WCG-ARCHIVE

Windmill Contest Group Archive Pictures


 
 
1296 MHz
   Kevin G8XIR with bonce glare elimination device installed
Chris G4FJW
   Breakfast at 23CM.
1296 MHz
   Kevin not even pretending to work anybody. Note the bucket of water heated by the PA & used for making tea.
144 MHz
   Laurence G4HTD operating 2M during a massive sporadic E opening (dream on...).
144 MHz
   One of the things that I probably won't do again. Always remember to attach the rotator cable before the mast goes up. 2 x19 Element MET Yagi antennae on top of 60' wooden tower built by Dave Ray.
432 MHz
   Chris G4FAM finds time to smoke a fag.
432 MHz
   2 x 21 element on top of 100' tower. Note that this tower was raised as a single 100' length using the 'gin pole' method.
70 MHz
   Chris G0FDZ & Dave G4BUO on 4M the year we had sunshine.
70 MHz
   Dave G4BUO operating during the 4M SSB section of VHF NFD. John G4ILH does something to the computer log.
G0FDZ Genset
   Chris G0FDZ pretends to do something with a couple of generators during HFNFD.
Group Photo
   From left to right :- Chris G4FAM, Edward (son of Steve), Paul (son of Bob), Steve, G4BKI, Ian G0AFH, Kim, Chris G4FJW, Chris G0FDZ, Brian G7LIJ, Dave G4BUO, Phil G4EGU, Laurence G4HTD, Terry G0FKL, Bob G4ZRS, Phil G0HSS.
HF NFD
   Chris G4FJW operating G0FBB/P during HFNFD 1998.
Phil drinks beer
   Phil G0HSS drinking large quantity of beer.
HF NFD
   The open plan ATU with the 'finger burner' on the top of the pile. Note roll of toilet paper ready for the morning after 'ring burner'.
puffin_billy
   Puffin' Billy "Portable generator" as used for first two years in VHFNFD.
Sunset over VHF NFD
   Sunset over VHF NFD open section. From left to right we have 4 x 9 element 144Mhz, behind this 2 x 5 element 70MHz, Kevin's wok for 1296MHz, then the big one on the right is 4 x 21 element on top of 100' of tower.
144 MHz
   Trevor G6ALJ painting the 2M tent with chemicals.

 


[Gallery] [Title Page] [Links] [About]