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Past AMSAT President Doug Loughmiller, W5BL, SK

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Past AMSAT President and AMSAT Journal Editor Doug Loughmiller, W5BL, of McKinney, Texas, died on July 22. An ARRL Life Member, he was 60 and had been suffering from cancer.

“This is very sad news,” said Al Ward, W5LUA. “He will be missed greatly.”

Loughmiller was probably best known in recent years as a high-altitude Amateur Radio ballooning enthusiast, and he evangelized on that topic at the AR...

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