On Wake Island |
Wake Atoll |
First View of Wake Atoll |
Team Lands On Wake Island, Friday, November 1, 2013 |
Wake Island Airfield and Terminal |
Hosts Don Davis and Colin Bradley (WA2YUN) From Chugach
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Colin and Wake Physician - Dr. Scott Kennedy
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Welcome To Wake Island |
Welcome To Wake Island |
"Downtown" |
Wake Atoll Base Commander - Captain Charlie Taylor |
WWII Cannon |
Our Dormitory |
Chow Time |
Yes -- it's all there ! |
CW Site - The Chapel |
2 Stations At The CW Site - Every QSO A Blessing |
CW Site - SteppIRs |
CW Site - The Battle Creek "160M" Special |
Craig, K9CT |
Mark, NA6M |
Mike, K9NW |
Ralph, K9ZO |
Jim, N9TK |
Joe, AA4NN |
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SSB Site - The Beach Shack |
SSB Site - 3 Stations (2 on HF + 1 on 6M) |
SSB Site - SteppIR w/80M Coil |
SSB-Site: 8-Element 6M Yagi |
Putting Together The Big IR (N2TU, W8GEX) |
Getting Ready To Rock and Roll (K6MM, N2TU) |
Joe, W8GEX |
Jerry, WB9Z |
Dick, W3OA |
Hal, W8HC |
Lou, N2TU |
John, K6MM |
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WWII Bunker
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WWII Bunker |
Beautiful Lagoon |
View Toward Peale Island |
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Rugged Beaches |
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In Transit |
Ready To Board |
On The Way To Wake |
Team Dinner Honolulu Thursday, October 31, 2013 |
Hickam AFB Terminal - Waiting To Board |
Preparation |
Miscellaneous Equiipment Ready For Shipping To Wake Island (W3OA) |
Small Sample of DXpedition Equipment Needed (W3OA) |
CW Site-Specific Goodies (W3OA) |
Antennas Ready For Shipping To Wake Island (ND2T)
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SteppIR BigIRs Unpacked and Labelled |
One Of Four BigIRs On The Ground After Testing |
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Re-Packing For Shipping |
SteppIR Testers: Tom, ND2T; John, K6MM; Kevin, K6TD |
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Elecraft K3 and KPA500 ready for Wake Island...next to boxes from DX Engineering and our laptops cases (K9CT) |