Special Events News – 31 March 2024

Special event station GB0WYT will be active from RAF Wyton during the Airfields on the Air event on the weekend of the 13 and 14 April. This is the 12^th year that the station has put on a special event station for the event. The callsign will again be operated by RAF Air Cadet Communication Staff and club members from the Huntingdonshire Amateur Radio Society. This year, due to restrictions, the activity will be run from a site just west of the main runway at Wyton. Operators will be active on the HF bands, subject to working conditions, using CW, phone, RTTY, PSK31 and FT8. FM and SSB will also be in use on the 2m band.

Special event station OE100RADIO is active until the 31 December to celebrate the 100^th anniversary of the beginning of regular radio transmissions in Austria in 1924. The station was heard recently on the 40m band using CW. QSL via the Bureau.

Category: GB2RS Special Events