[HCDX]: Re: Cumbre DX Special - January 4, 1999

[Richard Jary <jary@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Whatever it is, it is strong now (0935 UTC) on 7295 and weak on 15115 here
just north of Sydney, Australia. Political/religious discussion for the
two minutes i have been listening.

> "Tinian high power tests may start as early as January 5, 1998, 295 degrees:
> 
> "0900-0930 GMT on  6095 & 13710 kHz
> 0930-1000 GMT on  7295 & 15115 kHz
> 1000-1030 GMT on  9785 & 17665 kHz
> 1030-1100 GMT on 11895 & 21760 kHz" (Ferguson, Jan 4)
> 
> 
> Editor's Note:  The above was received late this evening (locally) - less
> than six hours hours before the first test, should tests begin on January 5
> UTC.  A quick check of the ole atlas estabishes Tinian as an island in the
> vacinity of Saipan.  Based upon our limited research we are unsure as to
> whether it is a part of the No. Mariana Islands or not.  We also do not
> know who is testing, but are assuming it is some US entity.  Guess there
> isn't anything left to do, but listen in and see what, if anything, is heard. 
> 
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