[ARC5] Cross Pond Attempt AN/GRC-9 and WS-19 Operations - COMEX 0400Z 25 MAY 2915

[Kenneth G. Gordon]

Drat! I wish I had known of this operation before this. I have an AN/GRC-109 
and would have loved to have been involved in this.

vy 73,

Ken W7EKB


On 24 May 2015 at 19:08, Christopher Bowne wrote:

> Peter, PA0PJE and I are going to try to do some low power tactical HF radio ops
> at midnight Monday morning (0000 Eastern Daylight/0400 Zulu (that's up late
> Sunday night here, up early in Holland Monday morning) on 40 CW using AN/GRC-9
> and WS19 sets.  I will be at home using my home station dipole, and Peter will
> be at Fort bij Edam,  one of the old coastal defense line of forts around
> Amsterdam, where they have an exhibition of old gear like a 19-set and of the
> Angry 9 set up.  We will start on or around 7035 kHz, and go down  as low as
> 7026 kHz.  Listen for the chirps! If you want to play, bring up your 9 set or
> 19 set!  We will standby for any others.   My GRC-9 will be in the Tacoma on
> the home dipole for the start of the fun. If signals are good on the AN/GRC-9
> with the dipole, I will switch to  the mobile antenna on the Tacoma to see if
> that will be a go.  My 19 set on the dipole made it over to Giles, G0NXA last
> night so we should have a shot at it. 73 de Chris, AJ1G Stonington, CT
> 
>  
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Kenneth G. Gordon W7EKB

"Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway."--- John   Wayne