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ROYAL AIR FORCE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
DEFENCE COLLEGE AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING COSFORD
WOLVERHAMPTON WV7 3EX ENGLAND
VOICE ON THE AIR G8FC/G8RAF
www.rafars.org
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RAFARS MONTHLY PACKET/WEB/NEWS LETTER
MAY 2005 ISSUE No 84
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NEW & REJOINED MEMBERS.
4554 W4TCD RUTHERFORD 4555 M3EXS TONY 4556 M3IBV PAUL
SILENT KEYS.
NONE THIS MONTH
CALL SIGN CHANGES.
2764 G1PCU COLIN was M3ABF
3044 G1IVJ TED was M3SOE
4393 M0XBE CARL was M3GGO
E-MAIL ADDRESS CHANGE.
Correction 3833 G3GOT BRYAN email address to read <bwcal@btinternet.com>
3348 G0HTF JIM is now d.j.crucefix@breathe.com
VOLUNTEERS REQUIRED TO RUN SPECIAL EVENTS.
Bob G0DAM is looking for RAFARS members to run the following events:
2nd W/E June Elvaston Castle Rally. "End of WWar 2" in May and August.
GB65BOB Week incl Sep 1st at a Battle of Britain station. Lincoln Hamfest.
Please contact G0DAM address and e-mail in QRZ.
VACANT RAFARS AWARDS MANAGER.
Volunteers for this post should contact the Administrator at RAFARS HQ.
RAFARS QRV EDITOR.
All your Stories/News to qrv-editor@rafars.org or 2e1raf@thersgb.net.
Correspondence by post to QTHr in the QRZ Call book under G0TAK.
Reports required from Members and ATC Sqns who took part in the RAFARS VHF
Contest on 17 Apr 2005. All correspondence will be acknowledged.
PRUFEREREADER REEQUIRED FER QRV.
David G3SET has retired from Prufraeding and gets a big thanks from us all
for all the time he spent checking that QRV was ready for publication.
I am there four disparate for anuther chap to fill the post. Preferabuly 1
that kan spel better than wot I kan and who as a compitent Computer wot
runs WORD.
Please contact ASAP - Roy qrv-editor@rafars.org or 2e1raf@thersgb.net QTHr
under G0TAK. You doo get to reed all the QRV befor it is printed.
NFD RESULTS FOR 2004
G8FC/P was 5th out of 21 in the Restricted Section. Well Done to G0BDX
G0NVY G0TQJ, to G3SET for the loan of his caravan, and not forgetting
Roger G3ZDW RAFARS Contest Manager for organising it all.
RAFARS CONTESTS, RALLIES EVENTS INCLUDING SOME OTHER SES.
2 May Dartmoor Radio Club Rally RAFARS Stand Contact Michael M0MJG
5 May GB60MF Sinking of the U534 from HMS Plymouth
8 May Dunstable Downs Radio Club Boot sale Stockwood Park Luton,
small RAFARS stand. Contact Phil G0DCS
8 May GB6VIE Victory in Europe for 28 days Contact RSARS G0SWY
6-9 May GB60VED From RE Museum Chatham Contact Spike RSARS G4AKQ
1-28 May GB60VE From HMS Collingwood HQRNARS QSL via Bureau on exch only.
15 May Drayton Manor Radio Rally RAFARS Stand Contact Stan G0BYA
1-7 Jun GB60VED GB4VED (Victory Europe Day) and
GB4VJD (Victory Japan Day) from Colerne as Air Formation
Signals for all Service Societies Contact Dennis GW4XKE
4/5 Jun RSGB NFD CW Metheringham Visitors Centre 10mls NW Lincoln
6 Jun-3 Jul GB2FOS Festival of the Sea Contact RNARS G3LIK
19 Jun Newbury & DARS Car Boot Near Reading Contact Martyn G4SOH
Jul-Oct (Main Months) GB90STD St Dunstans ARC Celebrating 90 yrs.
17 Jul McMichael AR Rally & Car Boot Near Reading Contact David G3RZF
1-28 Jul GB40N (Op. Neptune) Date/Venue to be confirmed Contact GW4XKE
23/24 Jul RSARS CWAD (To be confirmed).
1-28 Aug GB4VJD Date/Venue to be confirmed Contact Dennis GW4XKE
1 Sep RAFARS Rolling 3 CW
3/4 Sep RSGB SSB Field Day. Venue same as NFD 4/5 June see above.
4 Sep Telford Radio Rally is now at the West Midlands Agricultural
Show Grounds Shrewsbury ( The Wellington Venue has been dropped)
7/8 Oct RAFARS Dinner and AGM DCAE Cosford.
4 Dec RAFARS Christmas Contest.
AIR TRAINING CORPS RADIO.
Any information relating to the ATC or those interested in joining as
Officers or Instructors please contact HQAC Radio Society Dave M5AGW
RAFARS3477 QTHr or email dave.<g8bcq@virgin.net> or <www.air-cadets.org>
GB2RAF AIR DEFENCE RADAR MUSEUM RAF NEATISHEAD RAFARS PERMANENT S.E.S.
GB2RAF will be QRV 14 May. The Station is operational every 2nd Saturday
of the month from 1000-1500 local time.
On the 9 Apr 110 Stations worked.
All RAFARS/RNARS/R.SIGS who would like to operate the station are welcome.
Phone Terry, G4PSH, on 01692 582064.
(Operators please bring your Amateur Radio Licence and I/D).
The web site for the Museum is www.radarmuseum.co.uk
QAP G8FC ON THE AIR FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH.
Stan G0BYA/Roy G3MVK will operate G8FC at HQRAFARS using CW and SSB on the
usual RAFARS frequencies between 1000-1200 and again from 1330-1500hrs.
RAFARS QSL BUREAU.
Outstanding QSL Cards await SAEs from members as at 21 Apr 2005.
If you are in contact with any of the stations below please advise them to
send envelopes to the Bureau.
G0AFG G0CLR G0EBK G0EYJ G0GLH G0IZO G0KEV G0NKK G0ORU G0UVA G0VHU G0WLP
G1OMC G2ADN G2BOI G2CGL G2MJ G2VS G3AZW(12) G3DPW G3DXO G3EUE G3IAZ G3ICH
G3JJZ G3JOT G3JUX G3KLO G3MVK G3NKQ G3RLF G3SFO G3TEV G3UFT G3VTO G3VUV
G3XNE G3ZHE G3ZRZ G4EVY G4FMU G4INM G4IYC G4JIG G4KTX G4LQY G4LVO G4MSG
G4PJW(10) G4PLE G4SCB G4SHI G4VDZ G4WPD G4WZI G6PAA G6RAU G7BQM G7CLY
G7OXJ G7OXT G8RW GB2IWM GB2BMR GB2GM GB2NSR GB2SET GB2YAM GM3EZI GW3FPH
GW3KFA GM3MAS GM3MQO M0AAV M0AJT M0BZN MW0BLU M0CBY M0CES M0CLI MOCSD
M0PMB MI0RUC M0TWA M0YCQ M0WSR M1CBO M1EDF M3JRI M3RBN M3WGM M5GJO EI3IK
2E0FZM 2E0IGR 2E0MZX 2E0MTO 2E1BGV 2E1IGR M2001Y/MRQ58.
Send your SAEs (A5 size) to Andrew SWL 898 RAFARS QSL Bureau Manager
QTHr in the RAFARS, QRZ Call Book Page 68.
AIRSHOWS. FLY-INS IN 2005.(Phone before you go).
USAF/RAF Mildenhall Air Fete 2005 CANCELLED (and for the
future).
7/8 May Duxford VE Day Anniversary Air Show Contact G4ZVT 01223835000.
29/30 May Southend Sea Front Air Show www.southendairshow.com
12 Jun DCAE Cosford Air Show. www.cosfordairshow.co.uk
19 Jun Kemble Air Day Glos, 01202737430.
24/25 Jun Festival of Speed Goodwood Park Sussex 01243755000
25/26 Jun Wings Wheels Steam Fair Rougham Airfield Suffolk 01359270238
28-30 Jun International Fleet Review & Festival of the Sea in the Solent
includes Trafalgar 200Yrs 02077317744 or 08700433929
2/3 Jul RAF Waddington International Air Show Linc's 01522726102
9-10 Jul Duxford Flying Legends 2005 Contact Frank G4ZVT. 01223835000
16/17 Jul Royal International Air Tattoo Fairford. 08707581918
20 Jul RNAS Culdrose Cornwall International Air Show.
23 Jul Abroath Seafront Spectacular 01241437555
23 Jul Duxford Flying Proms Contact Frank G4ZVT QTHr. 01223835000
29-31 Jul The 15th International Helidays, The Seafront, Weston Super Mare
01934822524
29/30 Jul Lowestoft Seafront Air Festival 01502523335
30/31 Jul Isle of Wight Summer Air Show 01983405125
30/31 Jul Sunderland International Air Show, Seburn Seafront 01915532000
11-14 Aug Airbourne 2005 Eastbourne Sea Front Sussex 01323411400
20/21 Aug Yorkshire Air Show Elvington 01759305851
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ALPHA/ZARYA.SPACE SHUTTLE.
Shuttle Discovery lift off 17 May 2005 Subject to delays) STS114 (OV103).
17's Flt visit to the ISS. Flt Test and Multi Purpose Logistics Module.
This is the first flight since Columbia burnt up on landing in 2002.
NEW MEMBERS ROYAL AIR FORCE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY.
For Membership details contact: The Administrator, HQ RAFARS, DCAE
Cosford,
Wolverhampton, WV7 3EX. Tele. 01902 372722 or 377878.(1000-1200hrs daily).
E-mail: administrator@rafars.org.
You can also log onto the RAFARS Web site <www.rafars.org> and download
the application form as a pdf file. Print it onto an A4 sheet, fill it in,
enclose the appropriate fee and then post it to the Administrator.
RAFARS NEWS DESK.
Send your RAFARS EVENTS at LEAST one month in advance or a News Flash to
<packrad-newsdesk@rafars.org> G4PSH@GB7VLS.#35.GBR.EU, Tel 01692 582064.
e-mail <terry@g4psh.co.uk> or by letter QTHr International
Call Books and www.qrz.com. also see web site www.g4psh.co.uk.
This Newsletter was produced by Terry G4PSH.
Edited by Mike G7JPN General Secretary and Administrator.
Transmitted from DCAE Cosford to GB7MAX via TelNet for Paket GBR/WWW.
E-mailed & mailed direct to 105 Members by News Desk (by request)
Down loaded on RAFARS Web site by Bob G4DDM under Archives.
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