"Savoy one you have green smoke over."
Al touches up the loading while Brown cranks.
Zorro set up the PRC-70 and a highly modified PRC-47 antenna.
The PIC-5IC field table came in handy.
NOTE: Half way through the excercise the bugs hit us, hugh swarms of gnats, they seem to like the face and hair the best, great, then it started to rain. The species was identified as a Fungus Gnat.
Link: Fungus Gnat
Zorro's PRC-47 antenna with the HB-73 xternal loading coil. Tune for maximum Field Strength.
Zorro completed the first radio contact in military radio history
between a PRC-70 anda ARC-5 series. Ted's, W3PWW station did a wonderful job on 3885 Kcs.
.
Undaunted Al keeps touching up the loading and Brown keeps cranken.
Contact was easily made with HQ on 3885. 
Mean while Ted W3PWW is back at HQ, listening to all the weather
and bug traffic from the Mountain, during the exchange he relays info to
Al that the Red Ball Weather Officer had announced over the camp PA that
rain showers were coming.