↓
 

Lincoln Shortwave Club

Bringing Amateur Radio to the Community

  • Home
  • About
    • How to Join Us
  • Items For Sale
  • LSWC Radio Rally
  • Special Event Stations
    • East Kirkby GB2CWP
    • GB5FPS & GB5WW
    • Dambuster Memorial Station GB5DAM
    • GB80DAM
  • Club Nets
  • Links
    • Repeater Group
    • YouTube
  • Calendar
  • Training
    • Foundation
    • Intermediate
    • Full Licence
    • Morse
  • Privacy
  • Contact
Home→Categories Special Event Station - Page 5 << 1 2 3 4 5  
 

Category Archives: Special Event Station

Post navigation

Newer posts →

Dambuster Memorial Station GB5DAM

Lincoln Shortwave Club Posted on 15/05/2014 by G4XFC15/05/2014

OPERATION CHASTISE On the 16th /17th May 1943 19 Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron RAF took off from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire armed with the now famous Bouncing Bomb invented by Barnes Wallis. The raid was led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC The aircraft took off in three groups, Group One led by Gibson took off in three waves of three aircraft at ten minute intervals starting at 21.39,, their mission was to attack the Mohne and Elder dams. Group Two consisting of 5 aircraft took off at 21.28 taking the longer northern route to attack the Sorpe dam. … Continue reading →

Posted in Special Event Station | Tagged dambuster, GB5DAM, RAF Scampton | Leave a reply

SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS

Lincoln Shortwave Club Posted on 07/05/2014 by Steve27/10/2022

SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS 2014 International Mills Weekend Sunday 11th May 2014 10.00 – 16.00   LSWC intend to operate from two historic windmills this year. Heckington Windmill GB2HWM on your left and as usual Ellis Mill GB5EM pictured to your right. If you are interested in helping with any aspect of operating these stations please contact Dave M0KWM who is coordinating Heckington Mill or Steve M5ZZZ who will coordination Ellis Mill, there are cafeteria facilities close to both mills, weather permitting it should be a lovely day out. Dambusters Memorial GB5DAM 16th / 17th May 2014 The Club will be … Continue reading →

Posted in Special Event Station | Leave a reply

Lincolnshire Poacher International

Lincoln Shortwave Club Posted on 27/07/2013 by G4XFC27/10/2022

Site nearly set up and getting ready for the Scouts and Guides Communication Badge instruction which starts tomorrow Sunday 28th of July. Site set up by Mark M0ZLE, Dave M0KWM, Pete G1FLL, Les G1LQB, Pam G4STO, Gerry G6KGG, Ian G4XFC, Peter M0EJL, James G0EUN, Bob G7AVU and Steve M5ZZZ. We will be operating on HF and VHF all week and looking for stations that would like to exchange greetings messages from the Scouts. The station will be active from 0900 to 1700 each day.

Continue reading →
Posted in Special Event Station, YOTA | Leave a reply

GB70DAM Special Memorial Station.

Lincoln Shortwave Club Posted on 25/05/2013 by M5SJM27/10/2022

As most of you are aware 16-17th May 2013 was the 70th Anniversary of the Dambusters raid. Steve M5ZZZand the dedicated few usually run GB5DAM but this year we felt we needed a more significant callsign and after much wrangling Steve received the NOV for GB70DAM. The station was set up and ready to roll by 11am with Bob G7AVU kindly making a 23cm stream possible so people all round the world could watch live via the GB3VL stream on the BATC website. At the peak on the GB3VL stream we had 2000 viewers!! The first contact from RAF Scampton to … Continue reading →

Posted in Special Event Station | Tagged 70th Anniversary, batc, dambusters, G4XFC, G7AVU, GB70DAM, m0siy, m5zzz, RAF Scampton | Leave a reply

Mills on the Air

Lincoln Shortwave Club Posted on 12/05/2013 by G4XFC27/10/2022

Club members who attended and operated the special event  station GB5EM at Ellis Mill in Lincoln were; Louise 2E0LOT, Dave M0KWM, Les G1LQB, Stan M6MJP, Chris M6WGT, Pete G1FFL and Steve M5ZZZ who read the RSGB News from his car. [scrollGallery id=6]

Continue reading →
Posted in Special Event Station | Leave a reply

Dambusters Special Event Station GB70DAM

Lincoln Shortwave Club Posted on 27/04/2013 by G4XFC13/05/2013

On the 16/17th May 2013 the Lincoln Short Wave Club are operating a Special Event Station in memory of the Air Crew and German civilians killed during the now famous 617 Squadron’s raid on the great Ruhr dams of Germany. The station will be on RAF Scampton’s bomb dump which is where Barnes Wallis’s bouncing bomb would have been delivered on 16th May 1943. The station will start at 15.00 local time on 16th May 2013 and transmit through the night on 40 and 80 metres 3.617 MHz band conditions permitting. Transmissions will cease at 15.00 local time on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Special Event Station | Tagged dambuster, dambusters, GB70DAM, special event | 17 Replies

GB2CWP will be activated on Monday 27th August 2012

Lincoln Shortwave Club Posted on 24/08/2012 by Steve27/10/2022

Lincoln Short Wave Club members will be at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby on Monday to activate GB2CWP the Centre’s permanant Special Event call. The station will operate on 80/40 Mts using Phone and CW conditions permitting . The station will be active from approximatly 10.00. Look forward to working you on Monday. If you need any imformation contact me Steve M5ZZZ on 07777699069 or activitiesofficer@g5fz.co.uk.

Continue reading →
Posted in Special Event Station | Leave a reply

Post navigation

Newer posts →

Lincoln Short Wave Club

Recent Posts

  • Construction Contest
  • Transmitting Morse in Terahertz.
  • RAF AIR Defence Radar Museum Neatishead.
  • August visit to the Radio Room at East Kirkby
  • (no title)

Archives

Categories

  • Antennas
  • Arduino
  • Club Activities
  • Club Rally
  • Contests
  • East Kirkby
  • Field Day
  • Hamfest
  • Home Brew
  • Homebrew
  • IRLP
  • Linear Amp
  • LSWC Shack
  • Morse
  • Official Club Buisness
  • Old Members
  • Portable
  • Power Supplies
  • Refurbishment
  • Shack Maintenance
  • Silent Key
  • Social Activites
  • Special Event Station
  • Surplus Equipment
  • Talks
  • Training
  • Uncategorized
  • Visits
  • YOTA

Meta

  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org

Recent Comments

  • Amateur radio in the news: Amateurs help USGS with earthquakes, VT towers OK'd, ham club on BBC - KB6NU's Ham Radio Blog on A Brief History of Lincoln Short Wave Club
  • Talk at Lincoln Shortwave Club About Cassini’s Radio Science – Dr Phil Sutton on Guest Speaker – 31st July
  • Switched Attenuator - McBainsite - Amateur Radio - Construction on Fox Hunt
  • M0JGX on Repeater Group
  • Paul Kerry on Repeater Group
©2023 - Lincoln Shortwave Club - Weaver Xtreme Theme Privacy
↑
 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.