[PBARC] Iraqi War Frequencies

E. Glenn Wolf, Jr. [email protected]
Mon, 24 Mar 2003 22:47:09 -0600


I am forwarding this msg from Tom, K5RC:

As the world waits and watches Iraq, if you've got a short-wave 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)

Short-wave 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;

Tom, K5RC
Virginia City NV





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