[Elecraft] FW: OT - Monitoring The Iraq War

[Dave Hottell]

Gang,

>> Egypt, Radio Cairo on 9900 at 2315 UTC
>>
>> Iran, Voice of the Islamic Republic, Tehran on 9022 at 1030 UTC (also on
>> 9835 and 11970) Iran also on 13730 and 13745 at 1330 UTC.
>>
>> Iraq, Radio Baghdad on 11787 (varies slightly to 11785) at 2000 UTC. Also
>> check 15265, 15375, 15385, 21470 at 1100 UTC.
.
.
>> Syria, Radio Damascus on 12085 (and 13610 frequently) at 0500 and 2000 UTC
>>

Why would anyone listen to the stream of lies and propaganda which flows
from these sources?

If you want to learn what is going on - factually - listen to the BBC.
This is almost certainly the most factual, unbiased, and balanced reporting
available.  Not that the Beeb doesn't have its problems, but they are the
best of a bad lot.

73,
Dave
ab9ca




At 10:50 PM 3/22/03 -0700, Mark wrote:
>FYI
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-qrp-l@Lehigh.EDU [mailto:owner-qrp-l@Lehigh.EDU]On Behalf Of
>Larry Przyborowski
>Sent: Friday, March 21, 2003 3:12 PM
>To: Low Power Amateur Radio Discussion
>Subject: OT - Monitoring The Iraq War
>
>
>Just in case anyone's interested...
>
>Subject: Monitoring The Iraq War
>
>
>> Clipped from "Popular Communications" magazine
>>
>> Monitoring The Iraq War:
>>
>> As the world waits and watches Iraq, if you've got a shortwave receiver
>with
>> sideband mode (USB and LSB) you can hear certain military communications
>> related to the conflict including many long-distance GHFS (Global HF
>System)
>>
>> stations including Emergency Action Messages (EAMs) and Skyking messages
>> which are high-priority messages for air and ground stations.
>>
>> Frequencies to monitor (in the USB mode) include:
>> 4709, 4724, 6712, 6739, 8992, 11175, 11271, 15038 (11175 is a very active
>> frequency most of the time)
>>
>> Shortwave broadcasts from the Middle East that you can hear with a
>> reasonable
>> antenna include the following. Note that UTC (Universal Time) is 5 hours
>> ahead of EST. Note that because the changing situation in the area these
>> times and frequencies are subject to change; of course checking the
>> frequencies from time to time is your best bet of hearing a broadcast.
>>
>> Egypt, Radio Cairo on 9900 at 2315 UTC
>>
>> Iran, Voice of the Islamic Republic, Tehran on 9022 at 1030 UTC (also on
>> 9835 and 11970) Iran also on 13730 and 13745 at 1330 UTC.
>>
>> Iraq, Radio Baghdad on 11787 (varies slightly to 11785) at 2000 UTC. Also
>> check 15265, 15375, 15385, 21470 at 1100 UTC.
>>
>> Israel, Kol Israel on 6280, 7475, 9435 at 0500 (also on 11605). Israel
>also
>> on 15640, 17535 and 6220 at 2000 UTC. Also check 1700 UTC on 17545. At
>1900
>> UTC on 11605, 15615 and 17545.
>>
>> Kuwait (Radio Kuwait) on 11990 kHz at 1800 UTC. Also check 15110 kHz.
>>
>> Syria, Radio Damascus on 12085 (and 13610 frequently) at 0500 and 2000 UTC
>>
>> Turkey, Voice of Turkey, Ankara on 11960 and 12000 at 2100 UTC; on 6020 at
>> 0400 and 2300 UTC
>>
>> United Arab Emirates Radio, Dubai on 13675, 15395 at 0020, 1330 UTC; 15395
>> at 0030; 0200 on 15395 and 15370;
>
>
>73, Larry