RSSGB2RS Special Events

Special Events News – 9 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

On 14 and 15 June, South Tyneside Amateur Radio Society is operating GB2SJ from Souter Light in Whitburn, in memory of Mick, G1SUI. Visitors are welcome to the station. Between 14 and 17 June, GB2BCN will operate at the Pelsall Canal Festival on Pelsall Common where it flanks the Wyrley and Essington Canal section of […]

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Special Events News – 2 June 2013

| June 7, 2013

VK3DAC is currently operational as VK9DAC from Christmas Island, IOTA reference OC-002. He is active on the 10 to 80m bands as time permits. QSL as directed by the operator. The well-known DXer Steve, 9M6DXX will be active as PJ4V from Bonaire, IOTA reference SA-006, until 16 June. This will be a holiday style operation […]

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Special Events 2 June 2013

| May 31, 2013

On 26 June 1913, Barrow Wireless Association in north west England received a transmitting licence from the Post Office, the fifth English club to do so. Furness Amateur Radio Society, as a successor to that association, is celebrating this centenary with a series of events and on-air activities. Ofcom have been approached for a special […]

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Special Events – 26 May 2013

| May 24, 2013

Lough Erne ARC are operating GB2MAC this weekend from Marble Arch Caves International Geopark to mark the start of European Geopark Week. Many other Geoparks will be on the air from around the world including Papuk Geopark in Croatia as 9A1GEO and Harz Geopark in Germany as DK0GEO. Marconi used the yacht Elettra as a […]

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Special Events – 19 May 2013

| May 17, 2013

GB4PEN is a CW-only special event running until 24 May to remember the loss of the Penlee Lifeboat. Full details on QRZ.com. GB70BOA and GB70WA will be on the air between 20 and 27 May to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic. Operations using all modes will take place on 10 […]

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Special Events – 12 May 2013

| May 10, 2013

GB4PEN is a CW-only special event running until 24 May to remember the loss of the Penlee Lifeboat. Full details on QRZ.com. Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society will be active for Mills on the Air on 12 May from Duloe Windmill, near St Neots, using the callsign GB2DWM. South Tyneside Amateur Radio Society is operating GB2CWM […]

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