Archive for July, 2022
Special Australian station for Fleet Air Arm anniversary
VK75FAA is a special callsign celebrating the 75th anniversary of the formation of the Fleet Air Arm, the Royal Australian Navy’s aviation branch. Activity will continue until the end of October. The callsign will be used by amateurs around Australia on a rota basis.
QSL Gallery online
The large collection of QSL cards on Les Nouvelles DX’s website has been updated. Amongst the sixteen different galleries there are cards for the ten ‘Most Wanted’ DXCC Entities between 2012 and 2021, the 62 deleted DXCC Entities and special stations commemorating the ITU and IARU. You can view these galleries and many more on […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
Chard Auctions got in touch regarding an auction taking place on the 16 July. Lots include a large collection of vintage radios and related equipment. The radio and test equipment items are on pages 7 to 12 of the catalogue. You can view the catalogue and other details on the website The CQ WW VHF […]
Rallies and Events News – 10 July 2022
Please send your rally and event news as soon as possible to radcom@rsgb.org.uk We’ll publicise your event in RadCom, on GB2RS, and online. Next Sunday, the 17 July, the McMichael Amateur Radio Rally & Car Boot Sale will take place at Reading Rugby Club, Sonning Lane, Reading RG4 6ST. Doors open at 9.30am. There will be […]
DX News – 10 July 2022
A large group of operators will be active as T41DX from Playa Boca de Galafre on the main island of Cuba, NA-015, between the 14 and 17 July. Activity will be on the 10 to 80m bands using SSB, CW, FT8, FT4, RTTY and SSTV. QSL via Logbook of The World or direct to RW6HS. […]
Special Events News – 10 July 2022
Today, Sunday the 10 July, Bishop Auckland RAC and Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society are activating GB4BM from Beamish Museum at Beamish, Chester-le Street, Durham. Operations start at 10am. If you wish to attend and assist in the event contact Ian, G7MFN at g7mfn@hotmail.co.uk All are welcome. OE60STMK is on the air until the […]
