Happens daily over the nation what with
Skip being such a strong phenomenon of late that the psych patients and paid misfits almost ruin AM-19 for those needing local travel information.
Now requires better-than-average radio rig to communicate on-road in daylight hours.
Ships & airplanes & rail move vast quantities, but it’s trucks that cover the last few miles.
Why would anyone try to screw that up? To say nothing of a family traveling by road. There’s no innocent defense to offer.
A base set-up with any power ought to be on another channel when not briefly replying to a mobile-related question.
DX especially.
Local a-holes stepping on one aren’t new.
But they can be found.
The schoolyard bully. One learned to deal with him or not at a young age.
Harder when an adult as same remedy applies.
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