Balloon flight R195JV/AM on Jules Verne’s birthday
February 8, 2023 from 00:00-01:30 UTC (possibly from 23:30 UTC) for 1 hour on 14.044 kHz in CW (alternate frequency 14.244 kHz in SSB) special radio station R195JV/AM from balloon “LION”, tail number RA-3192G, will be active on the air.
The flight will take place in Ussuriyskiy Primorsky Region (CQ-19, ITU-34, RDA PK-14) and is dedicated to the 195th anniversary of the Great French writer Jules Verne.
OPs: RU0LM/Alex and RW0LGR/Alex.
TRCVR: XIEGU G-90, 20W. ANTENNA: Dipol 20 m.
Special QSLs, envelope with vignette stamp and special stamp via RM0L.
It is also possible to order a special 3D WOOD QSL in beech wood
The QSO/SWL with R195JV/AM is awarded an electronic diploma via auto credit https://hamlog.online/club/seafarer/751/ and an award (for a fee) “In honor of Jules Verne’s 195th birthday.”
The “In Honor of Jules Verne’s 195th Anniversary” radio award is established by the International Jules Verne Travel Club, the POSTVENTURE & Postal Adventure Project, the Ministry of Maritime & Bottle Post, the Ministry of Aerial Mail and with the support of Jules Verne’s great grandson – Jean Verne, the Primorsky Regional Branch of the All-Russian non-governmental organization “Russian Geographical Society – Society for the Study of the Amur Region”, the Primorsky Regional Branch of the Radio Sport Federation, Primorsky Territory Radio Club DOSAAF (RK0L) and Radio Club “Russian Extreme” (RX0L).
For your reference:
Jules Verne (1828-1905) – French writer, who February 8, 2023 will be 195 years old, a classic of adventure literature and one of the founders of the science fiction genre, author of novels “Children of Captain Grant,” “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea,” “Around the World in 80 Days,” “Mysterious Island”, “Captain at Fifteen” and others. According to UNESCO, Jules Verne is the second most translated author in the world after Agatha Christie
In 2023-2024 the Russian Federation plans to organize and conduct the All-Russian Jules Verne Festival of Travel, as well as the opening night of the theatrical staging of the travel play based on the novel by Jules Verne “Around the world in 80 days: 150 years later” in the Russian Drama Theatre of Cheboksary.
Video greetings from Jules Verne’s great-grandson, Honorary President of the International Jules Verne Travelers Club, President of the Association des Julesverneurs de France – Jean Verne
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