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Special Events News – 27 January 2019

| January 25, 2019

The Worked All Britain group Golden Anniversary year got off to a good start with GB50WAB starting in Northern Ireland, and GB9WAB in Leicestershire. GB50WAB will continue to run throughout the year from various locations, currently being aired from North Lincolnshire, and moves on to Hereford on the 29th. Other WAB GB special calls will […]

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Special Events News – 20 January 2019

| January 18, 2019

Worthing and District ARC will be running a special event station to commemorate its 70th anniversary this weekend using call sign GB5WOR. The station will be on the air on all HF bands, plus possibly 2m and 70cm. Further details from the club website.

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Special Events News – 13 January 2019

| January 11, 2019

Worthing and District ARC will be running a special event station to commemorate its 70th anniversary. This will be on the weekend of 19 and 20 January, using call sign GB5WOR. The station will be on the air on all HF bands, possibly 2m and 70cm. Further details from wadarc.org.uk. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Sweden’s […]

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Special Events News – 6 January 2019

| January 4, 2019

GB2KW is on the air at various times near Inverness until 28 January using vintage KW gear. QSL via Logbook of The World.

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Special Events News – 23 December 2018

| December 21, 2018

The Canadian National Parks and Historic Sites on the Air scheme launches on 1 January 2019—visit cnpota.ca for details of activations and how to participate.

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Special Events News – 16 December 2018

| December 14, 2018

Several NASA amateur radio clubs will mark the 50th anniversary of Apollo 8 between 21 and 27 December. Apollo 8 was launched on 21 December 1968, and splashed down six days later on the 27th. It was the first manned spacecraft to leave low-Earth orbit, orbit the moon, and return safely. Special event operation will […]

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