Amateur radio was suspended by government order during WW1 and WW2 – although during WW2 hams were allowed to operate on 112Mhz – under direction of the “War Emergency Radio Service” – by doing that pretty much any radio stuff that was heard was tracked down and investigated – hence the short movie you gotContinue reading “Patrolling the Ether – A Break From the “Blizzard” of Christmas Posts”
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3 from The Official SWL Channel
These 3 will help get you started with that new shortwave that hopefully Santa is bringing . . . And of course you can always <<<CLICK HERE>>> and go to the YouTube channel and do some binge watching there . . . Shortwave radio 101 beginner series : Why use multiple bandwidths and what theyContinue reading “3 from The Official SWL Channel”
All Night Long : Gang Busters
Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
THE STORY OF THE HELICOPTER
Today – here and now – it’s hard to imagine life without helicopters – here is the humble beginnings in military usage . . . Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
Everything You Should Know About Secret Numbers Stations & How To Listen
When the government says that you shouldn’t be interested in listening to something then that’s when you 100% should be listening to whatever it is – just saying . . . If you want to head down the rabbit hole – here are three sites to start with HERE – HERE – or HERE .Continue reading “Everything You Should Know About Secret Numbers Stations & How To Listen”
Furusato No Kaze / Japan
Caught this at approximately 14:50 UTC – 16 November @ 9.560mhz – best results were on the random wire. And a short clip – audio was almost sketchy – they are running 300KW and for this time of day and conditions they are doing a decent job with it – I will figure this videoContinue reading “Furusato No Kaze / Japan”
All Night Long / Fedoras and Fiascos / A Mixed Bag for You!
Really good assortment for you folks – Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
From British Path’e / Mesmerising Manufacturing Films X 2
Some neat stuff for you . . . Enjoy! Have Fun! – Run the Gun! – and remember – Fish Heads are Cheap!!
MythBusting The Epic SuperSonic B-58 Hustler That Terrified the USSR (Full Documentary)
I really believe General Lemay would possibly have backed the B-58 if the engineers could have figured out a way to do side by side seating for the pilot and co-pilot – Boeing finalized the B-52 build contract only by converting the prototype inline seating to side by side – General Lemay was a fanContinue reading “MythBusting The Epic SuperSonic B-58 Hustler That Terrified the USSR (Full Documentary)”
Radio Turkey This Morning ( Sunday )
Was trying to make a little less mess of my radio / junk room this morning and was pleasantly surprised to run across this . . . I listened for about an hour and then conditions just basically went sideways – like you flipped a switch . . . Here’s a few pics from aboutContinue reading “Radio Turkey This Morning ( Sunday )”