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Omani special calls
Omani amateur radio operators can sign their A4 calls with /46 until the 30th of November in celebration of the 46th anniversary of the independence of Oman.
ARISS Milestones video
ARISS Milestones, a video of a presentation by past ARISS-EU Chair Gaston Bertels, ON4WF, on the history of Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) is now available on YouTube. ON4WF delivered the 12-minute overview during the 6th Polish Nationwide Conference of ARISS Contributors and Supporters, held in Ostrów Wielkopolski on the 22nd of […]
Also in GB2RS this week…
On the 27th of November, the largest amateur radio event in Portugal will take place in Lisbon. You need to be able to speak Portuguese to learn more from the ARVM website, but if you are holidaying in the area, it could be worth checking out. www.arvm.org/fr16.htm ARISS Milestones, a video of a presentation by […]
Rallies and Events News – 13 November 2016
We have no traditional rallies in the diary for this weekend, the 12th and 13th November. On the 19th, the Rochdale & District ARS Traditional Radio Rally takes place at St Vincent de Paul’s, Caldershaw Road, off Edenfield Rd, Norden, Rochdale OL12 7QR. Talk-In will be on S22 and the doors are open from 10.30am […]
DX News – 13 November 2016
The 6V1IS team will be active until the 19th of November from Dakar. They will be operating /P from Ngor and Goree Islands which are IOTA AF-45 using all HF bands, including WARC and 6m using all modes. More information can be found at www.qrz.com/db/6v1is/ Eric, F6ICX is on the air as 5R8IC from Saint […]
Special Event News – 13 November 2016
Two special event stations will be on the air to commemorate an historic broadcast made in 1914 from The Eifel Tower, by Frank Wright, the founder of Northampton Club to pupils in Bugbrooke School. A listening station, run by Northampton Radio club, will be at Bugbrooke County Primary School. F5KTR will transmit from Paris, operated […]
