RSSGB2RS Special Events

Special Event News – 29 April 2018

| April 27, 2018

SOS Radio Week 2018 takes place between 1 and 31 May with stations operating to celebrate the work of the RNLI. Details, including the list of participating stations, can be found at sosradioweek.org.uk. Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society will be active as GB4GW between 1 and 28 May to commemorate the end of the Great […]

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Special Event News – 22 April 2018

| April 20, 2018

GB4AMT will be active using CW on the HF bands from 20 April to 17 May to remember HMS Amethyst—details on QRZ.com. GB4TDY will be active from Low Bentham, North Yorkshire on “as many bands as possible” between 27 and 30 April to celebrate the third Tour de Yorkshire cycle race. Details are on QRZ.com. […]

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Special Events News – 15 April 2018

| April 13, 2018

Special Event Station news for April did not arrive in time to be included in the printed edition of RadCom, but the information can be found on the RSGB website. A number of stations involved in International Marconi Day will be active on the bands next weekend. Details of the stations registered can be found […]

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Special Events News – 8 April 2018

| April 6, 2018

Special Event Station news for April did not arrive in time to be included in the printed edition of RadCom, but the information can be found on the RSGB website via tinyurl.com/SES-0418 Next Friday to Sunday K4S will be on the air on 40, 20, 17 and 15 metres, supporting the Shark’s Tooth Festival in […]

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Special Event News – 1 April 2018

| March 29, 2018

This Sunday, 1 April, marks the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Air force. Members of the RAFARS will be active today from RAF Cosford as GB100RAF to mark this historic occasion. The call will be used at many events during 2018, so there will be lots of chance to work them. For […]

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Special Event News – 25 March 2018

| March 23, 2018

From Monday, 26 March until Sunday, 8 April, Paul, MI1AIB will be operating GB8BKY and GB8EGT for this year’s RAFARS Airfields On The Air event. GB8BKY for the former RAF Ballykelly is from his home QTH, while GB8EGT, for the former RAF Eglinton, will be from his work QTH courtesy of City of Derry Airport. […]

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