{"id":19316,"date":"2018-02-23T15:33:42","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T15:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=19316"},"modified":"2018-02-23T15:33:42","modified_gmt":"2018-02-23T15:33:42","slug":"special-event-news-25-february-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/news\/gb2rs\/special-events\/2018\/02\/23\/special-event-news-25-february-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Event News &#8211; 25 February 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 2018 sees the 80th anniversary of the launch of HMS <em>Belfast<\/em> and, to mark the event, the RNARS (Affiliated) London (HMS Belfast) Group have been granted the unusual call sign of GB80GGCN. Golf-Golf-Charlie-November was the marine call sign of HMS <em>Belfast<\/em>. The special event call will last from March through to May. Visitors to HMS Belfast are able to see the operators using the call in the Bridge Wireless Office.\u00a0 Listen for them across the bands. A special QSL card will be available, and full details are on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.QRZ.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">QRZ.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Special call sign II2RR is active until 31 December to mark the 70th anniversary of the first issue of <em>RadioRivista<\/em>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ari.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Italian Society\u2019s<\/a> monthly journal. QSL via IK2VU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 2018 sees the 80th anniversary of the launch of HMS Belfast and, to mark the event, the RNARS (Affiliated) London (HMS Belfast) Group have been granted the unusual call sign of GB80GGCN. Golf-Golf-Charlie-November was the marine call sign of HMS Belfast. The special event call will last from March through to May. Visitors to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-special-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}