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Offline Molvania Poacher

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VOA Brings Back Farsi Speaking Staff
« on: June 14, 2025, 0221 UTC »
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QTH New Hampshire (70 miles north of Boston).
Tecsun S-8800 and Kenwood R-2000, with about 135 feet of wire thrown up in the trees.
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Offline BoomboxDX

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Re: VOA Brings Back Farsi Speaking Staff
« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2025, 0651 UTC »
Too bad it took a war to wake up the government to the importance of a radio service like VOA.

But it's better than not waking up to its importance at all.
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The usual Realistic culprits on SW (and a Panasonic).

Offline radioartisan

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Re: VOA Brings Back Farsi Speaking Staff
« Reply #2 on: June 16, 2025, 1407 UTC »
It's amazing.  It's like all these "useless"/"corrupt"/"inefficient"/"broken" government services that are being shutdown served some purpose or had some critical mission.  Who would have known?  ::)
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Kenwood TS-590 with a ladder line fed ~60m dipole up about 30'
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