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    The Warsaw Radio Mast (Polish: Maszt radiowy w Konstantynowie) was a radio mast located near Gąbin, Poland, and was the world's tallest structure at 2...
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    (formerly the frequency was used by Polskie Radio Parlament [pl]). After the collapse of Warsaw radio mast in 1991 this facility was used until the inauguration...
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    KVLY-TV mast was succeeded by the Warsaw radio mast as the world's tallest structure. The Warsaw mast collapsed in 1991, again making the KVLY-TV mast the...
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    Voivodeship in Poland. The FM/TV Mast Wręczyca Wielka/Klepaczka, which was built in 1997, is since the collapse of the Warsaw radio mast the fifth tallest structure...
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    TV-mast Zygry is a 346 metre tall guyed mast for FM and TV situated at Zygry in Poland. The FM- and TV-mast Zygry is since the collapse of the Warsaw radio...
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    the transmitter Koszęcin. The FM and TV mast Katowice / Kosztowy is since the collapse of the Warsaw radio mast the tallest structure in Poland. It was...
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    Radio masts and towers are typically tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television. There...
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    B-52 bombers broke off in mid-air. On 8 August 1991 at 16:00 UTC Warsaw radio mast, the tallest man-made object ever built before the erection of Burj...
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    20.5181472) The FM- and TV-mast Olsztyn-Pieczewo, which was built in 1969, is since the collapse of the Warsaw radio mast, the second tallest structure...
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    722 ft) (previously KVLY-TV mast – 628.8 m or 2,063 ft) Tallest structure ever built: 829.8 m (2,722 ft) (previously Warsaw radio mast – 646.38 m or 2,121 ft)...
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    KXTV/KOVR tower (category Radio masts and towers in the United States)
    third-tallest guyed mast in the world (as of 2001), and the seventh tallest structure to have ever existed after the destroyed Warsaw radio mast, the Burj Khalifa...
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  • structures, including guyed masts and oil drilling platforms of 350 metres (1,150 feet) or more. The list doesn't contain Warsaw Radio Mast which was the tallest...
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    Radio for the AM-LW (longwave) 225 kHz frequency/1333 meters wavelength. Its construction was necessitated by the collapse of the Warsaw radio mast on...
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  • transmissions of football matches. It is an almost exact replica of the Warsaw Radio Mast, although it is not nearly as high.[citation needed] Antena do Parque...
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    than the KVLY-TV mast in North Dakota, US. That September it officially surpassed Poland's 646.38 m (2,120.7 ft) Warsaw radio mast, which stood from...
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    Khalifa skyscraper at 828 m (2,717 ft). Listed are guyed masts (such as telecommunication masts), self-supporting towers (such as the CN Tower), skyscrapers...
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    Voivodeship, Poland, with 4,065 inhabitants as of December 2021. The Warsaw radio mast, which stood near Gąbin, was the tallest structure in the world until...
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    Longwave (redirect from Long wave radio)
    Radio broadcasting: AM broadcasting, BBC Radio 4, BBC Light Programme, Radio clock, Office de Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française, Warsaw radio mast,...
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  • Court in Westminster, London, designed by C. A. Legerton May 18 – The Warsaw radio mast in Poland, the second tallest structure ever built (it collapses on...
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    and 84 km (52 mi) west of Warsaw. From 1974 to 1991 the tallest ever manmade structure stood here, the Warsaw radio mast, which remained the tallest...
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    enable RTCN Warszawa (PKiN) to send Polskie Radio Program I programming to the longwave Warsaw radio mast at Konstantynów, which was removed in 2004,...
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    [citation needed] Topping out (wiecha) in Poland The final section of the Warsaw radio mast (in foreground) is decorated and ready to raise Topping out in Norway...
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    is assassinated in the Parisian suburb of Suresnes. August 8 – The Warsaw radio mast, the tallest structure in the world at the time, collapses. August...
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    Cancelled In 2013 Warsaw radio mast 646 m (2,119 ft) Original in 1968, Replacement in 1992 Guyed mast VHF-UHF transmission  Poland Warsaw 1997 (cancelled...
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  • substantial amount of radioactive materials. The collapse of the Warsaw radio mast of 1991, which had up to that point held the title of world's tallest...
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    Lualualei VLF transmitter (category Radio masts and towers in the United States)
    The two masts are also the tallest towers used for long wave transmissions in the Western hemisphere. Since the collapse of Warsaw Radio Mast, they may...
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    system. Some lattice towers have steel tube elements, like the guyed Warsaw Radio Mast or free-standing 3803 KM towers. Weingardt, Richard (2005). Engineering...
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    Piaski transmitter (category Radio masts and towers in Poland)
    transmitter uses a 342 metre tall guyed mast antenna tower, which was built in 1990. After the collapse of the Warsaw Radio Mast the Piaski transmitter became the...
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  • This is a list of catastrophic collapses of broadcast masts and towers. Masts and towers can collapse as a result of natural disasters, such as storms...
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  • China. From 1974 until its collapse in 1991, the Warsaw radio mast in Poland also eclipsed the KVLY-TV mast. This tower is used so KVLY-TV can cover both...
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