RSSGB2RS Special Events

Special Events News – 16 September 2018

| September 14, 2018

Celebrating 100 years of the RAF, GB100RAF will be operating from the Air Defence Radar Museum at RAF Neatshead in Norfolk on 22 and 23 September. QSL cards require an SAE only to RAFARS, RAF Cosford, WV7 3EX. If you are taking part in the GB100RAF award scheme, GB100RAF will be worth 25 points. North […]

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Special Events News – 9 September 2018

| September 7, 2018

Bury Radio Society will be holding a special event station from a moving train carriage being pulled by the Flying Scotsman on 15 September. Look out for further info here and on both their Facebook and Twitter accounts, or see buryradiosociety.org.uk.

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Special Events News – 2 September 2018

| August 31, 2018

This Sunday, 2 September, the Radio Club of Binche will operate as ON44WAR to commemorate the Belgian Resistance during WWII. Activity will be from 0700 to 1100UTC. CW transmissions on 7MHz from a paraset will take place on the hour for 30 minutes, followed by SSB. QSL via ON7RY, direct, bureau or eQSL. This Sunday, […]

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Special Events News – 26 August 2018

| August 24, 2018

The British Inland Waterways on the Air event takes place over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Paul, MI1AIB and Sharon, 2I0SHZ will be active with GB8BRM from Ballyronan Marina on the shores of Lough Neagh. This is WAB square H98. Activity will mostly be holiday style. QSL via MI1AIB. For more details of other stations […]

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Special Events News – 19 August 2018

| August 17, 2018

The International Lighthouse and Lightships Weekend ends this Sunday, the 19th. More than 400 lighthouse and lightship activations in 40 countries will take part in this 25th anniversary of the event. The very first Northern Lighthouse Weekend was organised in 1993 by the Ayr Amateur Radio Group, with activity from 10 lighthouses in Scotland and […]

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Special Events News – 12 August 2018

| August 10, 2018

The Deep Space Exploration Society will be operating a special event station until 13 August from the site of its 60-foot dish observatory in Colorado, USA. Calling as K0PRT and coinciding with the Perseids meteor shower, operation will be from 1400UTC to 2359UTC on 7.238, 14.253 and 50.160MHz. A special QSL is available—details at dses.science. […]

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