WOW, I did not know this.............sad............in the 60's/70's I lived on AES Used Gear, i.e., I regularly bought - traded in - upgraded - traded In -----....... just about every piece of ham gear I owned................loved their service................the passing of another great ham dealer.
Eric Skoog (K1TVV)
On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Jeff Griffin [email protected] wrote:
As you probably heard by now AES is closing their doors end of this month. I will miss AES, not that I buy much stuff from them anymore, but in my travels over the years I visited all 5 of their locations, and have some fond memories of those visits. I had some time to read some of the nostalgic information posted today and ran into this..
https://www.aesham.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/terrysterman.pdf
What's cool about this article is that in the last paragraphs satellite communications was mentioned in 1958! This blew me away..
73 Jeff kb2m
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