RSSGB2RS Special Events

Special Events News – 28 October 2018

| October 26, 2018

The HMS Belfast Radio Group has obtained the special call sign GB100ARM to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended fighting in World War I on 11 November 1918. The call sign will be active from 1 to 28 November 2018 from the Bridge Wireless Office onboard HMS Belfast. QSL details are available […]

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Special Events News – 21 October 2018

| October 19, 2018

Look for a large number of special event stations on the air this weekend for Jamboree on the Air (JOTA), an annual event in which half a million Scouts and Guides all over the world make contact with each other by means of amateur radio.

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Special Events News – 14 October 2018

| October 12, 2018

Scarborough ARS will be operating GB2YMR at Pickering War Weekend this Sunday, 14 October, from the North Yorks Moors Railway Station in Pickering. Operations will include some modern and military radios. A warm welcome is extended to all visitors and those they contact on the air.

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Special Events News – 7 October 2018

| October 5, 2018

The RNIB, now known as the Royal National Institute of Blind People, was founded on 16 October 1868. As part of their 150th anniversary, Terry, GM3WUX will run GR150NIB throughout October. Special QSLs will be available. A log search is at g3swh.org.uk/gr150nib.html. Scarborough ARS will be operating GB2YMR at Pickering War Weekend from 12 to […]

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Special Events News – 30 September 2018

| September 28, 2018

The RNIB, now known as the Royal National Institute of Blind People, was founded on 16 October 1868. As part of the celebration of their 150th anniversary, Terry Robinson, GM3WUX will run a special event call sign GR150NIB from 1 to 28 October 2018. Activity is planned on SSB and CW across all HF bands […]

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Special Events News – 23 September 2018

| September 21, 2018

Celebrating 100 years of the RAF, GB100RAF will be operating from the Air Defence Radar Museum at RAF Neatshead in Norfolk this Sunday, the 23rd. QSL cards require an SAE only to RAFARS, RAF Cosford, WV7 3EX. North Bristol ARC has been invited by Avon Valley Railway to set up a two stations on the […]

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