Mike's passing is very sad news indeed. I had many contacts with
Mike over the years, both on topband and elsewhere.
Mike helped inspire me to become the topband DXer I am today. I had
been chasing DX on topband briefly in the mid 1980s. I was
relatively new to the hobby then, and lacked
Sad to hear the news that Mike has passed away.
His contribution to our understanding of LF band propogation cannot be
underestimated.
The thrill of working across the world to VK6HD on 160 mtrs will never be
forgotten.
Our first qso on 160 was with me using just 10 Watts from a Codar AT5 tx
Passing of VK6HD.
Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers.
Kim Lyon
VK6TM ( son of VK6LK )
On 12/04/13 09:39, Robin Lyon wrote:
It is with great sadness that I inform you that Mike died this
morning. As you are aware, I regarded him as a close friend and I
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From: Topband [mailto:topband-boun...@contesting.com] On Behalf Of Bruce
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 11:05 AM
To: topband@contesting.com
Subject: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.
Passing of VK6HD.
Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers.
Kim Lyon
VK6TM ( son
Mike was my first VK on 160m as for many other
--
73 Slavek ok1tn (ok1far)
-- Původní zpráva --
Od: Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net
Datum: 12. 4. 2013
Předmět: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.
Passing of VK6HD.
Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers.
Kim Lyon
VK6TM
On 2013-04-12, at 11:05 AM, Bruce wrote:
Passing of VK6HD.
Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers.
Kim Lyon
VK6TM ( son of VK6LK )
On 12/04/13 09:39, Robin Lyon wrote:
It is with great sadness that I inform you that Mike died this
morning. As you are
Sad news indeed. Great op, great guy and my first VK on Topband. His Qsl still
in shack on wall for that. Used to work him on 30 too. RIP and 73 Mike.
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On Apr 12, 2013, at 11:05, Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net wrote:
Passing of VK6HD.
Mike will be greatly missed especially
Yes, he was mine as well.
R.I.P. 73
Gary, KA1J
Mike was my first VK on 160m as for many other
--
73 Slavek ok1tn (ok1far)
-- Puvodní zpráva --
Od: Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net
Datum: 12. 4. 2013
Predmet: Topband: Fw: Mike, VK6Hd.
Passing of VK6HD.
Mike
On 12/04/13 09:39, Robin Lyon wrote:
It is with great sadness that I inform you that Mike died this
morning. As you are aware, I regarded him as a close friend and I shall miss
our
weekly skeds.
For the record, Mike was the top Australian operator on the current DXCC
Honor
On 12 Apr 2013, at 11:05 AM, Bruce k...@myfairpoint.net wrote:
Passing of VK6HD.
Mike will be greatly missed especially by 160 meter DXers.
Kim Lyon
VK6TM ( son of VK6LK )
I was also very sorry to hear this news. Like many others here, Mike was my
first VK on 160, and was a fine
Hello,
it is the most sad information for me. Mike was an excellent operator
and real gentleman.
Mike was my first VK/Oceanian on TB when I was young novice on band and
he was always
ready to help. We exchanged a lot of letters regarding the TB antennas
and operation tactics.
Mike will be
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