RA VHF News bulletine #2 of 21/06/199

The Es season have been opend in European Russia.

19/06/199 was very strong abot 45 minute Es propogation.

Dmitry RK3AF sent me the following letter:
From: RK3AF@RA3KP.MSK.RUS.EU
To : VHF@EU
Hi friends ,
on saturday , I worked some stations via Es . I started at 17:07z and
heard last station around 17:40z .
wrd: 55 QSO ( 51 correspondent ) from DL,G,ON,PA .
ODX: G0KPW JO02 ( 2380km )
This is full list (SSB 144mHz): DB4BRN,DB6LJ,DB8WJ,DC6AC,DF7VO,DF0NG,DG1BA
,DH2OAA,DL1EJA,DL5BCU,DL6BCT,
DL6YDP,DL9MS,DO2BRB,G4SWX,G7RAU,G0KPW,ON1IM,PA1AT,PA1GYS,PE1GNP,PE1HWO,
PE1IJF,PE1LCH,PE1LWT,PE1MCD,PE1PZS,PE1RSR,PE1RSX,PA2CHR,PA2TAB,PA3BGM,
PA3BIY,PA3DOL,PA3EXB,PA3EXV,PA4VHF,PA5DD,PA5TA,PA5WT,PE7TWO,PA9KT,PE9DX,
PE9GG,PA0JMV,PA0PVW,PA0WWM,PA0WWV,PD0JHM,PD0PQS,PD0ROS.
My QRA-loc is KO85QR .
My rig is IC-746 , ant 16el F9FT .
Thanks , 73!!! Dmitriy_RK3AF june 19,1999


Ed, RV3AH sent me the following letter:
Hello VHF DX-ers!
I'm very glad to confirm Es QSO with:
PA3BIY ON1DIM DF7VO DL1EJA PE1GNP PA0IMV
PA0PVW PA9KT PA5DD DL6YDP PA2CHR PD0ROS
DL5BUJ DH5HV DG1BA PA2TAB PE1LWT ON7KHG
on 19-th jul. on 144MHz CW/SSB.
RIG: FT-847, PA-200w, 17el F9FT.
QRV MS! Please skeds!
QSL to: RV3AH, KO85TO, Eduard Volkov, Box 17, Moscow, 109052, RUSSIA
E-mail: eduard@pop.transit.ru
Packet: RV3AH@RV3AH.MSK.RUS.EU
73's! Ed


On 20/06/199 was small Es propogation to South:

UA3AMY, Vlad sent me about his QSO with 4K6D (ODB 1941 km!!)

73! es GL in VHF/UHF!!
Victor, RA3DQ.