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Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

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WW1USA Special Event Station to be On the Air: The Battle of the Somme

Posted: 08 Jul 2016 08:27 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-somme.529656/





The Battle of the Somme (French: Bataille de la Somme, German: Schlacht an
der Somme), also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the First
World War fought by the armies of the British and French empires against
the German Empire. It took place between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on
both sides of upper reaches of the River Somme in France. It was the
largest battle of the First World War on the Western Front; more than...



WW1USA Special Event Station to be On the Air: The Battle of the Somme

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Marine Radio Historical Society "NIGHT-OF-NIGHTS"

Posted: 07 Jul 2016 05:44 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...nights.529487/

Begins @ 0001z 13July. (1700 PDST / 1900 CDST on Tuesday 12July)

Heres all the info on call-signs / Freqs / QSL info



http://myemail.constantcontact.com/....id=wDO4oMX1o6w



Steve / W5BIB

(W4WLO ~ 40m operator)

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USS Midway Museum Ship (NI6IW) Special Event 7/9/16

Posted: 07 Jul 2016 04:56 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...7-9-16.529609/

The USS Midway aircraft carrier museum ship (NI6IW) in San Diego CA will be
conducting a Special Event this Saturday July 9, 2016 commemorating
Independence Day. We will be operating from 1600Z to 2300Z. We will be on
SSB 14.320 and 7.250, PSK on 14.070 and D-STAR on REF001C.



For QSL card please send self-addressed stamped envelope to:

USS Midway Museum Ship Radio Room, QRZ

910 N Harbor Drive

San Diego CA 92101

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SV8/SV1EJD Syros Island

Posted: 07 Jul 2016 02:33 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...island.529595/

Theodoros, SV1EJD will be active from Syros Island, IOTA EU-067, 23 July -
11 August 2016 as SV8/SV1EJD.



http://dxnews.com/sv8sv1ejd/





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