[Spooks] UK Hams' allowed to use some MOD freq.

Martin H. Potter [email protected]
Sun, 11 Aug 2002 16:25:15 -0400


Very interesting, Donald.  What are these special permissions in aid
of?  Is it only during national disasters, or to assist in defence of
civilians, or ...  ?  

... Martin    VE3OAT


[email protected] wrote:
> 
> This is slightly off topic but may be of interest. Here in the UK, with
> special permission, full class A amatuer radio operators can use the
> following Ministery of Defence Frquencies:
> 
>  5260,5280,5290,5400 and  5405 khz.
> 
> All modes of operation are allowed. They are also allowed to comunicate to
> MOD stations, a first here in the UK
> 
> Regards, Donald.
>