Special Events News – 27 October 2024
George, MM0JNL is active as GB0GTS until the 18 November to raise awareness of homeless military veterans in association with The Great Tommy Sleepout organised by The Royal British Legion Industries. The station will be operating on the 80 to 10m bands using SSB. There may also be some activity on the 2m band. George will operate at least one full night ‘roughing it’ outside as part of the Great Tommy Sleepout. More details are available at QRZ.com
Special callsign SX80FF will be used from various locations, including Crete as SV9/SX80FF until the 31 October. The purpose of the activity is to honour the 80 fallen Greek firefighters and aerial firefighting crews who lost their lives in the line of duty. The station was spotted recently on the 60m band using FT8. QSL via Logbook of the World, eQSL and QRZ.com logbook. Paper QSL cards will not be available.
Category: GB2RS Special Events
