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Blowing up a tower or four

The Naval Academy has a transmitting site for Very Low Frequency communications with submarines.

Or, had.

The 31-second video has the take down. There is a guy who says “happy new year” on the video, but it was just added to You Tube two days ago. You can also see more about the site from a ham tour of the facility.

Hat tip to TowerTalk reflector, W3LPL, and Peter for the links.

Greenbury Point Towers Demolition: Naval Academy Annapolis, Maryland.

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