Does anyone have any experience with ground plane-less Comm antenna from "RST Engineering" or "Bob Archer"? I'd like to bury a comm antenna in back of my fuselage (all wood aircraft) and have considered this type of design. I don't know if this would be a good move or not.

I'd also construct my own antenna if anyone can suggest where to obtain plans on a design that they've tried and that works.

Thanks,

Mike