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From: Don White (no email)
Date: Tue Apr 12 2005 - 13:46:47 EDT
I wonder if B. Franklin had one of those.
wrote:In a message dated 4/4/2005 12:54:34 AM Eastern Daylight Time, writes:
The whole idea of the rocket trailing the trigger wire was to cause the lightning strike at the exact time when they wanted it to strike, not at some unknown random time.
The guys in Florida had equipment in the bunker that would tell them when the storm cloud had built up a good charge and was ready to spark.
Norm
S/V Bandersnatch
Lying St Augustine
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