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Author Topic: Radio Free Afghanistan (Radio Azadi) 15640 am 1420 utc 23 Nov 2020  (Read 601 times)

Offline Ct Yankee

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Excellent Reception in Dari

1420 A series of individuals sounding as if they are presenting news bits
1429 OM talking into subcontinent music
1430 Off
« Last Edit: November 23, 2020, 1430 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio Free Afghanistan (Radio Azadi) 15640 am 1420 utc 23 Nov 2020
« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2020, 1430 UTC »
S9+ @ 1429 / off at 1430
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Re: Radio Free Afghanistan (Radio Azadi) 15640 am 1420 utc 23 Nov 2020
« Reply #2 on: January 21, 2021, 1436 UTC »
Solid signal this morning (08:24 CST) 15640 KHZ @ 14:24 UTC in Dari.  Male announcer with series of news features.   
Slight QSB.
QRT 14:30


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