March 28, 2024

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Via the ARRL: Growing Number of Operators Completing WAS on 222 MHz

Until very recently, it had been some 35 years since the most recent Worked All States (WAS) was awarded on 1.25 meters. Former ARRL President Joel Harrison, W5ZN, in Arkansas, and Marshall Williams, K5QE, in Texas stand at the vanguard of a new generation of VHF enthusiasts aiming at earning the Worked All States (WAS) Award on 222 MHz (1.25 meters). Harrison was issued WAS #11 on 1.25 meters …

Read more – via American Radio Relay League | Ham Radio Association and Resources http://www.arrl.org/news/view/growing-number-of-operators-completing-was-on-222-mhz