New WMTV-15 and WBUW-57 Tower

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355 - 7/12/04 - 23:41	356 - 7/12/04 - 23:41	357 - 7/13/04 - 00:13 Enlarged view of the location where the digital antenna will go. This section was installed today.
355 - 7/13/04 - 00:14 Enlarged view of multiple angles. It may not look like much of a difference, but it is there.	356 - 7/13/04 - 00:16	357 - 7/13/04 - 15:50 Enlarged view. The digital antenna is now installed. Noticed one of the crew in the tower.
358 - 7/13/04 - 15:50 Enlarged view. Again, notice one of the crew in the tower.	359 - 7/13/04 - 17:54 Cropped view, showing the relative position to the T-bar.	360 - 7/13/04 - 18:01 Enlarged view. Another angle.
361 - 7/13/04 - 22:11 Cropped view. Nice bright sunlit view. It was supposed to be stormy at this time.	362 - 7/13/04 - 22:26 Getting the strobe and red lights functional. Once up on the tower, it will be harder to fix.	363 - 7/14/04 - 21:12 Getting the Ch 57 antenna ready to be hoisted.
364 - 7/14/04 - 21:32	365 - 7/14/04 - 21:55	366 - 7/14/04 - 21:55
367 - 7/14/04 - 21:56	368 - 7/14/04 - 21:57	369 - 7/14/04 - 21:58 Getting the "ball" positioned so that it won't cause problems while being hoisted.
370 - 7/14/04 - 22:00	371 - 7/14/04 - 22:03 Getting the "ball" positioned so that it won't cause problems while being hoisted.	372 - 7/14/04 - 22:05 The antenna is on the way.
373 - 7/14/04 - 22:06	374 - 7/14/04 - 22:09	375 - 7/14/04 - 22:11 Cropped view.
376 - 7/14/04 - 22:11 Cropped view.	377 - 7/14/04 - 22:12 Cropped view.	378 - 7/14/04 - 22:13 Cropped view.
379 - 7/14/04 - 22:13 Cropped view.	380 - 7/14/04 - 22:15 Cropped view.	381 - 7/14/04 - 22:16 Cropped view.
382 - 7/14/04 - 22:18 Cropped view.	383 - 7/14/04 - 22:19 Cropped view.	384 - 7/14/04 - 22:19 Cropped view. The placement begins.
385 - 7/14/04 - 22:21 Cropped view.	386 - 7/14/04 - 22:21 Cropped view.	387 - 7/14/04 - 22:23 Cropped view. You can see the crew working on the antenna placement.
388 - 7/14/04 - 22:26 Cropped view.	389 - 7/14/04 - 22:30 Cropped view.	390 - 7/14/04 - 22:32 Cropped view.
391 - 7/14/04 - 22:33 Cropped view.	392 - 7/14/04 - 22:48 Cropped view.	393 - 7/14/04 - 22:52 Cropped view. It is gettig there.
394 - 7/14/04 - 22:53 Cropped view.	395 - 7/14/04 - 22:56 Cropped view.	396 - 7/14/04 - 23:00 Cropped view.
397 - 7/14/04 - 23:04 Cropped view.	398 - 7/14/04 - 23:06 Cropped view. It is there! The first T-bar antenna is in place.	399 - 7/14/04 - 23:12 Cropped view. Now the hoist cable and trolley rope need to be cleared from the antenna. You can see one of the crew climbing the antenna.
Notes: There are up to six riggers working up in the tower. The very bottom section is 16' and is one foot AGL. The next six sections at the bottom are about 26.667'. Each remaining section is 20'. The T-bar is 11'. Currently scheduled date for antenna sticks to be installed: 8/1/04. The antennas will be hoisted into place. One of the copper signal feeders will carry channel 15. The other copper feeder will carry a combined 19 and 32 (DTV). The waveguide will carry channel 57. Original images are 2560x1920 - TIFF (5 Mpixel) Starting with the 6/15/04 images, they are 3264x2448 - TIFF (8 Mpixel) Enlarged views are 720x540 cuts Blowup views are 360x270 cuts enlarged to 720x540 The EXIF value for the time the shots were taken is CST, not CDT Starting with the 6/15/04 images, the EXIF value for the time the shots were taken is GMT