GB150VC

[M3NBT]

Special Awards this weekend 23rd / 25th June GB150VC
at The Firepower Museum , Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, South East London, UK operating on all bands mostly 0900hrs - 1700hrs (GMT)
special qso cards for hams and swl's

ACTIVE, WORKING RADIO STATION
Between 1st and 28th June the Museum Radio Station will be operating a special amateur radio call
sign of GB150VC. to commemorate the inauguration of the Victoria Cross.

Visitors will be welcome to take part on any day the Museum is open. Live, on air, contacts are anticipated throughout the world, although this will depend on atmospheric conditions at the time.

For more details see:

Firepower[B]

[M3CVN]

So far just over 2,350 QSO's have been logged on 10/20/15/40 and 2m on CW and SSB. The GB150VC log will be sent off to QSL.net every friday night.

73's
Simon M3CVN (GB150VC CW op )

[M3CVN]

Day 7: 2,697 QSO's in the log! Nice opening on 10m in to EU.

Not to much happened on the VHF bands (mainly 2m) not to many people seem to be around during the day

Simon M3CVN

[M3NBT]

Thanks..Keep those QSO's coming, we are active on as many bands as possible..
** Special Awards ***

The Firepower Award

This award is available to any amateur (OR SWL) who works GB150VC between 01 – 28 June 2006.
A total of 150 points are required. -
Three QSOs are needed-
Each QSO with GB150VC will be worth 50 points-
Contacts can be on any band/mode- Only one QSO is allowed on any band-
No cross band or cross mode contacts will count

The award costs £3, $5, 7 new IRC or €5.

The Victoria Cross Award
This award is available to any licensed amateur who works GB150VC during the Victoria Cross Anniversary weekend from 23 – 26 June 2006.
Only one contact with GB150VC is required. -
A contact can be on any band/mode-
No cross band or cross mode contact will count
The award costs £3, $5, 7 new IRC or €5.
The award is also available on a heard basis to Short Wave Listeners.

SEE WWW.CVRS.ORG for ways to claim award
thanks 73's Alan

[M3CVN]

Day 12:

Just over 4,200 QSO's in log. Work us 3 times on any band/mode and qualify for the award. We will try to be active as possible but very short on operators at present

Thanks
Simon M3CVN

[M3CVN]

More information such as Frequencies, Awards, QSL Manager on www.cvrs.org or www.qrz.com.

Log will be up-loaded to www.qsl.net once a week

C u on the bands

73 Simon
M3CVN

[M3CVN]

Just over 7,000 QSO's in the log.

We now have extra hour this weekend 23/26 June
We hope to be operating from 7z-19z
Check www.cvrs.org for the award rules for the weekend

[M3CVN]

The event has now finished.

Just over 10,000 QSO's were made. The whole log should be on qsl.net within the week.

QSL to G4DFI
Award details on www.cvrs.org