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Author Topic: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024  (Read 1153 times)

Offline hflstnr

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WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« on: December 07, 2024, 2200 UTC »
2200 - Talking about politics
2201 - Cutting in and out
2202 - coverage of congress session for WW2] Pear Harbor remembrance day
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2221 UTC by hflstnr »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2024, 2202 UTC »
2200 UTC OM with political talk. Audio breaking up. Replay of Pearl Harbour attack announcement.
2202 UTC News report of the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan.
2206 UTC December 8, 1941 joint meeting of the House and Senate waiting for FDR.
2219 UTC FDR "A Day that will live in Infamy" speech.
2228 UTC W-F-D-R ID by OM and off.
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2228 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #2 on: December 07, 2024, 2203 UTC »
Dec 7, a day that will live in infamy.

News broadcast post Pearl Harbor attack.
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #3 on: December 07, 2024, 2203 UTC »
S9 Nice reception (audio cutting in/out)
2202 - News report concerning the attack on Pearl Harbor by Japan.
2206 - December 8, 1941 joint meeting of the House and Senate waiting fror FDR.
2228 - ID" You have been listening to WFDR. The real WFDR. Good Night"
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2231 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #4 on: December 07, 2024, 2204 UTC »
2201 - 1941 congressional speech about Pearl Harbor attack. SIO 444
2204 - Cut out several times now.
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2212 UTC by Erik Mattson »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #5 on: December 07, 2024, 2205 UTC »
Old recordings from Pearl Harbors
Could be WFDR?
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2212 UTC by dxace1 »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #6 on: December 07, 2024, 2206 UTC »
Frequency: 6915
Mode:USB
Time: 7 Dec 2024
Time: 2200

2200 - Pearl Harbor Congress

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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #7 on: December 07, 2024, 2208 UTC »
6915 USB

S3 signal

22:07z "..the chaplain spoke.."
22:20z "..that the distance of Hawaii to Japan.." FDR
22:28z "..you have been listening to WFDR...the real WFDR!..goodnight.." and off

WFDR 6915 USB 2219z-2228z 12-07-24

Thanks for the historical broadcast WFDR!
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2235 UTC by Sealord »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #8 on: December 07, 2024, 2208 UTC »
2200 utc political talk, keeps cutting out
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #9 on: December 07, 2024, 2209 UTC »
I have it here in Long Island, NY  at 2210 S9 vy gud cpy but at times it just
stops...73,s Marcy
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #10 on: December 07, 2024, 2209 UTC »
2209 UTC

S 9 + 20

MALE SPEAKING
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #11 on: December 07, 2024, 2210 UTC »
Very good reception Perhaps WFDR?
2210 WWII War proclamation vs. Japan
2221 FDR Speech
2222 FDR detailing Japanese attacks on Guam, Philippines, and Hong Kong
2228 "You have been listening to WFDR, the real  WFDR. Good night" Off
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2251 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #12 on: December 07, 2024, 2216 UTC »
Broadcaster: WFDR
Listening date: 7 December 2024
Listening time: 22:15 to 22:28 UTC time
Frequency: 6915 USB
SINPO:
55544
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Princeton Junction, NJ (USA)
Receiver used: kiwiSDR Princeton Junction, NJ (USA)
Antenna used: DX Commander
Details of the programme listened to:
. 2215 UTC Speaker speaking
. President Roosevelt
. Pearl Harbor Congress
. Japanese attacks on Guam
. 2228 UTC Off

For more information about my listening listen to the audio in Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ar53frqig89zi6k6ypfml/UNID-6915-USB-2215-2300-UTC-7-12-2024.mp3?rlkey=30aes65zk95qtzcjug53vkvo9&st=f8xpoxem&dl=0

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Merry Christmas friends.
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2230 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #13 on: December 07, 2024, 2216 UTC »
SINPO=45454

2214- OM news reporters covering President Roosevelt arriving for a Congressional committee hearing.
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Re: WFDR 6915 USB 2200 UTC 7 DEC 2024
« Reply #14 on: December 07, 2024, 2217 UTC »
2215z - Historical talk format. The Pearl Harbor Attack occurred 12/7/2024. SIO 444. ~S8 via Airspy HF+D and 30' inverted delta loop with preamp.

Thanks for the commemorative broadcast.
« Last Edit: December 07, 2024, 2219 UTC by RobRich »
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