All, This was an interesting thread about the call signs, something I never knew about. Never apologize for silly questions/answers. There are those of us that did not have a clue!
Brian, I love the comments in your signature block!! You MADE my day! I support our troops no matter the mission and reject the people trying to tear them down! Brian K. Totten USAF - Veteran 1981-1991 Ground Radio Communication Technician 304X4 USAF Security Service Amateur License: AB5KT Pflugerville Texas Coordinates still available: 30.512352 -97.670283 ....I was bummed out that I could not play with ICBMs (LOL) --- In [email protected], "n9wys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gentle amateurs. > > > > I sincerely apologize for opening this can of worms about callsigns. I was > merely relating information I had received when I applied for a vanity > callsign for my club. I now know I was incorrect in assuming this was > correct information. > > > > Please - LET IT DIE. > > > > Mark - N9WYS > > > > _____ > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 7:56 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Call Sign and Sounds like a Ham -- Now "WC > Calls" > > > > Hi All > > > > If memory serves the WC calls were for ARES stations, my local village had a > WC call and the volunteer hams also had WC calls, this was back in the 70's > and it is all non-existent today. (I think!) > > > > 73, Brian, WD9HSY, 1977 or 1978 > > > > Your kid may be an Honor Student, > Your Kid may be a Great Athlete, > Your Kid may be a Doctor or a Lawyer, > But My kid is in the US Air Force & plays with ICBM's, Inter Continental > Ballistic Missiles, > > What was your Latitude and Longitude? > > > > > > _____ > > See what's new at AOL.com <http://www.aol.com?NCID=AOLCMP00300000001170> > and Make AOL Your > <http://www.aol.com/mksplash.adp?NCID=AOLCMP00300000001169> Homepage. >
