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February 14th, 2023, K9YO, Missing in Action, KD9UQB, 7th Circumnavigation. | Northern Illinois Bottlecap Balloon Brigade
adafruit industries on Twitter: "The US Airforce may have shot down an Amateur Radio “Pico Balloon” over Canada" https://t.co/Q5PJGtaWej https://t.co/g85RwZfPj3" / Twitter
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