St. Matthew island DXpedition IOTA NA-232 St. Matthew Island Group
KL7RRC July 22-25th, 2011 Pictures
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Team members in route to
St. Matthew Island. Bering
Sea 4 days one way.
Christian Laxfoss, Captain of
Lady Gudny, our good friend
in Dutch Harbor from 2008..
Tim NL8F and David VP8DEU,
Captain of Polar Bound
Yuri UA9OBA and first
view
of St. Matthew Island
Landing on St. Matthew
Tim NL8F and
Yuri UA9OBA
Yuri N3QQ is
operating
Weather was windy
sometimes. N3QQ is
somewhere inside
RRC flag and Polar Bound
on the background
Tim NL8F is preparing
SSB operating position
And bitter cold. Two
sleeping bags do not
help much
Yuri UA9OBA just got that
part of callsign!
Tim NL8F is pooling out
a call from QRM
Tired, but happy. NA-232 is activated!
L-R Tim NL8F, Yuri UA9OBA, Yuri N3QQ members of KL7RRC team.
Photo by David Scott Cowper, VP8DEU