VK5WOW & VI5WOW.
In 2017 the Wireless Institute of Australia (WIA) Annual General Meeting & Convention was held in Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills.
As part of the special award which was on offer, a number of park activations as VK5WOW and VI5WOW were undertaken. I activated 6 Conservation Parks and 1 mill for Mills on the Air as VK5WOW. And 2 Conservation Parks as VI5WOW.
As part of the special award which was on offer, a number of park activations as VK5WOW and VI5WOW were undertaken. I activated 6 Conservation Parks and 1 mill for Mills on the Air as VK5WOW. And 2 Conservation Parks as VI5WOW.
I used VK5WOW during the following activations:-
Total of 788 QSOs I made as VK5WOW.
I used VI5WOW during the following activations:-
Total of 140 QSOs I made as VI5WOW.
Total of 928 QSOs I made as VK5WOW and VI5WOW.
- Scott Creek Conservation Park (16/4/2017) -157 QSOs
- Cooltong Conservation Park (23/4/2017) – 161 QSOs
- Monarto Conservation Park (28/4/2017) – 113 QSOs
- Totness Recreation Park (4/5/2017) – 130 QSOs
- Nixons Mill Hahndorf (13/5/2017) – 89 QSOs
- Kenneth Stirling Conservation Park (13/5/2017) – 107 QSOs
- Mark Oliphant Conservation Park (21/5/2017) – 31 QSOs
Total of 788 QSOs I made as VK5WOW.
I used VI5WOW during the following activations:-
- Mount George Conservation Park (18/5/2017) – 84 QSOs
- Mylor Conservation Park (21/5/2017) – 56 QSOs
Total of 140 QSOs I made as VI5WOW.
Total of 928 QSOs I made as VK5WOW and VI5WOW.
More information can be found on my Wordpress site at.....
https://vk5pas.org/2017/05/31/vk5wow-and-vi5wow-in-parks/
https://vk5pas.org/2017/05/31/vk5wow-and-vi5wow-in-parks/
QSL CARDS.
Please note that although I was very privileged to operate as VK5WOW and VI5WOW, so did many others.
I am NOT responsible for QSL cards for VK5WOW or VI5WOW.
QSL cards can be requested via
https://www.m0oxo.com/oqrs/logsearch.php
I am NOT responsible for QSL cards for VK5WOW or VI5WOW.
QSL cards can be requested via
https://www.m0oxo.com/oqrs/logsearch.php
The photograph on the VK5WOW/VI5WOW QSL card features a photo from Horus 45 flown on the convention weekend and is looking back over Adelaide from ~30km altitude (over 100,000ft).