Details at https://www.ve7bar.org/swap-meet/ Greg Statistics: Posted by VA7TD — Mon Aug 19, 2024 1:37 am ..read more

Thank you, for all of the information it worked great, I was able to hear the tower and performers ! The Airshow was awesome ! Thanks Greg Statistics: Posted by gregu — Mon Aug 12, 2024 4:25 pm ..read more

Today's updates. Gary is out at the show gathering info. This post will be updated as assignments are discovered; check back later. Last updated Aug 10 at 17:41. 123.1250 AM - DISCREET 277.7000 AM - F-22 Raptor 366.7000 AM - CF-18 Hornet Demo 136.0000 AM - Canadian Forces Skyhawks 16-ch rental radios: 1 458.0875 67.0 - Patron Safety 2 458.1625 69.3 - Comm Centre 3 458.2125 71.9 - Volunteers 4 458.4125 74.4 - Traffic Control 5 458.4625 77.0 6 458.5625 79.7 7 458.6125 82.5 8 458.6875 85.4 9 458.8125 88.5 10 458.8625 91.5 11 464.1875 94.8 - People Movers 12 464.4875 97.4 13 464.5625 100.0 14 ..read more

Thanks very much for the information. As long as WestJet doesn't cancel my flight I should be there on Sunday ! Greg U Statistics: Posted by gregu — Sat Aug 10, 2024 3:06 am ..read more

VE7IFA wrote: 460.7875 CYXX Fire (DMR Slot 1, Colour Code 10) 465.7875 CYXX Fire (DMR Slot 1, Colour Code 10) (WAS MISSING IN PREVIOUS LIST ABOVE) Is 465.7875 just the input to a rptr on 460.7875? TAFL says it's a rptr pair (callsign VFW651). Greg Statistics: Posted by VA7TD — Sat Aug 10, 2024 2:50 am ..read more

Better late than never! Here'S a quick update of what I know: The Snowbirds landed at YXX yesterday afternoon. They will be leaving the airshow on Sunday right after their performance/end of day to head to Comox then will be joining the Martin Mars Waterbomber along the coast of Vancouver Island (Flying in formation!) and scheduled to arrive in Pat Bay (Victoria area) around 6pm-6:30PM. This will be the very last flight of the MARS before it is put into the museum! Fighter Jets are arriving today (F22 Raptor, Hornet & T-33) Thurs: RCAF CC-33 HUSKY, USAF A-10 TB, USAF F-16s, KC-46, KC-13 ..read more

I was told that BCAS "Planned events" (964 - Special Operations) won't be at the AIA due to funding/budget issues. Even if they are at AIA, they are likely using CR JURIS ABBTSFRD, ABBMIS-D, PFA 51, SP EVNT4, CHAT4, TAC1/2/3 as those are all within "ABB-MISSION" zone on the APX portables that EHS use on ECOMM. You could also have the MCI 1 & 2 programmed in your radio as well as other simplex frequencies like PEPCORD. Medical is being handled by St. John Ambulance, using DMR simplex comms (sometimes with ARS/IRRP) and they are encrypted for the most part (some radios are left in the clear ..read more

The whole time we were up there, we didn't hear Kelowna FD say they were switching to a tac ch. We did find other stuff we needed, from RDCO and nearby regional districts, thanks to wildfire suppression activities by some small local and assisting volunteer fire depts (some of whom were using Baofengs). It can be quite difficult to obtain channel info from small volunteer departments because you have to be within radio range when the action is occurring, so we really lucked out. Took this photo of a helicopter bucketing the Hullcar Mtn wildfire north of Vernon as we passed by it on the highw ..read more

they use 143.82 DMR Rptr T1, 154.83 T2 DMR S Statistics: Posted by BCSCAN — Sat Aug 03, 2024 4:13 pm ..read more

IC needs to shut sh@#$t like this down unauthorized use etc , oh yeah they dont care Statistics: Posted by BCSCAN — Sat Aug 03, 2024 4:10 pm ..read more