NATO 75th anniversary, Special Event Station PA75NATO & PA75OTAN.

“Security in our daily lives is key to our well-being”

April 4, 2024 marks the 75th anniversary of NATO's founding. On the occasion of this anniversary, a special event station will be active from April 1st up to and including 19th 2024 with the call PA75OTAN (French: OTAN, Organization du traité de l'Atlantique nord). The operators, members of contest club PI4CC, will mainly be active on the HF bands in phone, CW and digital modes.
On April 19 and 20, 2024, the same crew will be active during the 'Defense Heritage Weekend' with the call PA75NATO (English: North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). They will work from the 'Bremen bunker' of the Dutch Military Coastal Defense Museum in Hoek van Holland, which can then be visited by the public.
Confirmation of the qso via Dutch QSL Bureau, Clublog, LOTW and eQSL. An Award in PDF can be requested after making at least a qso on 5 different bands, regardless of mode.
One of the two stations PA75OTAN or PA75NATO must appear at least once in the log. More information is available on the web page https://www.qrz.com/db/PA75NATO

 

Very nice, great event. 73 Eric