Scouts Jamboree on the air, October 2008

Scouts Jamboree on the air, October 2008

This year it was the 100 years Scouts Jamboree on-the-air, and was held at the Island Headquarters in Floriana. the event was spread over 2/3 days. A special callsign was issued 9H100S. The Fgura Scout Group was in charge of the whole venue while the staion was put up and operated by Ivan 9H1PI, Gorg 9H1AA, Joe 9H1VW, Furt 9H1ES, Art 9H1PS and last but not least Dom 9H1M.

A big thank you to everyone who visited.

JOE 9H1VW at the main operating station ' 9H100S '

above: one of the 2 stations that we set up, the one outside on the bastions was mainly military-radio, courtesy of Furt 9H1ES

above:- Ivan 9H1PI and Gorg 9H1AA posing for a picture in-front of the portable operating station by the bastions !

The wireless set 19 radio-transmitter on display at the main inside station at the Island Headquarters,

above:- the Fgura GSM celebrates his birthday on the occasion !

from Left to right:- Gorg 9H1AA, Ivan 9H1PI, Joe 9H1VW and Art 9H1PS

9H1VW Joe serving coffee to Furt 9H1ES

ABOVE:- Dom 9H1M and Ivan 9H1PI watching closely the explanation of 'How to use the militay tuner' by Furt 9H1ES

above:- Art 9H1PS, Ivan 9H1PI, Joe 9H1VW

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above:- Gorg 9H1AA, Ivan 9H1PI, Joe 9H1VW

9H1AA GORG

the 'main' station showing the vhf/uhf and the Hf radios

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