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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
FEBRUARY 2006 ISSUE No 93
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NEW & REJOINED MEMBERS.
3563 G6DDQ MYKE 4582 M3FJY LES
SILENT KEYS.
239 G3UKN COLIN 2173 G3MGX JOHN
CALL SIGN CHANGES.
NONE THIS MONTH
E-MAIL ADDRESS CHANGE.
642 G3VAO is now <g3vao@arrl.net>
2226 G4ZME is now <ericg4zme@yahoo.co.uk>
News Desk or RAFARSHQ must receive your specific permission to list e-mail
changes in this Newsletter.
DATES OF 2006 RAFARS COUNCIL MEETING AT DCAE COSFORD.
Dates for 2006 meetings are 21st Feb. 20th Jun. 19th Sep. 14th Nov.
An invitation to an Area Rep to attend each meeting will continue.
Any member may ask to attend but travel expenses are not paid.
The Annual Dinner and AGM will be the weekend of Oct13/14.
REMINDER QAP G8FC ON THE AIR FIRST MONDAY OF THE MONTH.
Stan G0BYA and Don M0FHM will be QRV with G8FC at HQRAFARS every first
Monday of the month using CW on the hour and SSB on the half hour. QAP
around the RAFARS frequencies between 1000-1200 and also from 1330-1500hrs
RAFARS QRV JOURNAL.
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.
RAFARS CONTESTS, RALLIES AND EVENTS.
12 Feb Harwell Radio Rally Didcot contact Peter G6TPC
12 Feb Northern Cross Radio Rally Wakefield contact Bob G0DAM
11 Mar South Normanton Derby Club Radio Rally contact Bob GODAM
12 Mar Wythal Radio Club Rally contact Stan G0BYA
19 Mar Blackpool Radio Rally contact Roy 2E1RAF
9 Apr Yeovil QRP Conv contact Michael M0MJG
16 Apr Kempton Park Rally (pending) contact Peter G6TPC
23 Apr Aldridge & Barr Beacon Rally Birmingham contact Stan G0BYA
1 May Dartmoor Radio Club Rally contact Michael M0MJG
23 Apr RAFARS Spring VHF Contest
3/4 Jun NFD RSGB Venue to be decided. Help required contact Roger G3ZDW
2/3 Sep SSB FD RSGB Venue to be decided Help required contact Roger G3ZDW
7 Sep RAFARS Rolling 3 CW Contest
13 Oct RAFARS Annual Dinner. Venue to be announced later in the year.
14 Oct RAFARS AGM. Venue to be announced later in the year.
3 Dec RAFARS Christmas Contest
Contact the above Members today to assist at a RAFARS Stand at Rallies.
AIR SHOWS. FLY-INS IN 2006 (Phone before you go)
1/2 Jul RAF Waddington International Air Show 01522726102
15/16 Jul Royal International Air Tattoo 01285713300
9 Sep RAF Leuchars Air Show 01334839000
17 Sep Battle of Britain Day
16/17 Sep RAFA Air Show Shorham by the Sea
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
RAFARS 3477 QTHr or e-mail Dave at <g8bcq@virgin.net>.
Also see <www.air-cadets.org>
GB2RAF AIR DEFENCE RADAR MUSEUM RAF NEATISHEAD RAFARS PERMANENT S.E.S.
GB2RAF will be QRV 11 Feb 2006 1000-1500 hrs local on SSB & CW 80m (or 40m
if conditions are poor. On Sat 14 Jan 42 contacts on 80m, band good.
All RAFARS/RNARS/R.SIGS who would like to operate the station are welcome.
Phone Terry, G4PSH, on 01692 582064 before you attend just in case the
SES has to be cancelled at the last minute.
Operators please bring your License and I/D if you are not known by Terry.
The web site for the Museum is www.radarmuseum.co.uk
RAFARS QSL BUREAU.
As at 18 Jan 2006, outstanding QSL Cards await SAEs from members with the
following Call signs:-
G0BYA G0EBK G0EYJ G0GLH G0HBB G0HUD G0IZO G0KEV G0ORU G0UVA G0WLP G2MJ
G2VS G3AZW G3EUE G3IAZ G3ICH G3IGU G3JJZ G3KDP G3LQP G3NKQ G3RLF G3UFF
G3VTO G3VUV G3ZHE G3ZRP G3ZRZ G4FMU G4BJQ G4DDX G4LVO G4INM G4JIG G4KMW
G4KTX G4LQY G4PLE G4SOH G4VTN G4WPD G4WZI G4YFH G6HHS G7BQM G7EUA G7MUB
G7OXT G8GRT G8PQ G8RW G8UUG GB2BMR GB2SET GM3JIJ GM3JRI GM3MAS M0AAV
M0AJT M0BZN MM0RZZ MI0MSR MW0BLU M0CBY M0PMB M0TWA M0WSR M0YCQ M1CBO M3RBN
M3WGM M5GJO MW5AGS 2E0FMB 2E0MTO.
Send a Second Class SAEs (A5 size) to Andrew SWL 898 RAFARS QSL Bureau
Manager QTHr in the RAFARS, QRZ Call Book Page 66.
QSL Cards will be sent to the RSGB if not claimed within 6 months.
If you are in contact with any of the stations please advise them to send
SAE envelopes to the RAFARS Bureau.
NEW MEMBERS ROYAL AIR FORCE AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY.
For Membership details contact: The General Secretary, HQ RAFARS,
DCAE Cosford Wolverhampton, WV7 3EX. Tele. 01902 372722 or 377878
1000-1200hrs daily) or e-mail: administrator@rafars.org.
You can also log onto <http://www.rafars.org/information/member.html#join>
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 Secretary.
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.
Transmitted from DCAE Cosford to GB7MAX via TelNet for Paket GBR/WWW.
E-mailed BCC & mailed direct to 114 Members by News Desk (by request)
Down loaded on RAFARS Web site by Bob G4DDM under Archives.
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