OR50AF special even station will be active from Belgium, 1 March 2019 - 29 February 2020, to commemorate 50th anniversary of Belgian Air Force Amateur Radio Association.
QRV on HF Bands.
QSL via ON2KFJ buro, eQSL.
Information from qrz:
BAFARA, founded at COXYDE AIR FORCE BASE in the spring of 1968, is an association of

“Air Force Minded People”, who have a common interest in radio-amateurism and electronics in general.

Our association is open to:

- Active and retired military or civilian personel serving or having served in the Air Component

(former Belgian Air Force) of the Belgian Defense establishment.

- Reserve personel of the Air Component.

- Draftsmen of the former Belgian Air Force.

- Personnel of the medical service, serving or having served in the Air Component.

- Personnel of the other Components of the Belgian Defense establishment, serving or having served

in the Air Component.

- Members of the Belgian Air Cadets Corps.

Need more information on how to become a member ..... email to info@bafara.be



“BAFARA-50” AWARD

This Award is issued on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of BAFARA, the Belgian Air Force Amateur Radio Association.

This award is available to all licensed radio amateurs AND Short Wave Listeners.

Contacts with BAFARA special event stations, OR50AF = 40 points

OR50BAF = 20 points

OR50BFS = 20 points

Contacts with BAFARA member stations = 2 points

Points to be obtained: GOLD: 120 points, 3 BAFARA special event stations + 20 member stations

SILVER: 80 points, 2 BAFARA special event stations + 10 or 20 member stations

BRONZE: 60 points, 1 BAFARA special event station + 10 or 20 member stations

Each station may be contacted ONCE.

There are NO band or mode restrictions, additional remarks for single band or single mode QSO’s are possible upon request..

Contacts via relay and/or automatic stations are NOT valid.

Only contacts made between March 01, 2019 – February 29, 2020 are valid.

Send request GCR list to: info@bafara.be .

Fee: FREE

Format: .PDF document.

Valid BAFARA stations (194)

- Member stations :

ON1BUX, DNF, DWN, JU, ODB, (5)

ON2BAS, BFQ, BID, BV, KFJ, MAB, SWT 7)

ON3ANY, CW, DAG , EAF, JLF, IWB, JLF, LX, MKL, ME, MIW, PLE, RG, RY, SLW, SST, TA, VGA, WLA, WZ (20)

ON4AAI, AAX, AGV, AHJ, AHQ, ALV, ANE, ANM, ARL, AT, ATW, ATZ, AVE, AWM, AX, AXV, BAX, BCG, BDK, BLU, BPC, BZ,CCT, CDI, CFC, CJW, CLB, CMO, CVL, DW, DY, FAB, FG, FKK, GUN, ILL, KBL, KPU, KZF, LDK, LDL, LDR, LJ, LMK, LN, LO, MAW, MS, NS, NY, OP, PD, RDB, SM, TYP, WIM, WYR, YA, YP, (59)

ON5AB, ADC, ADL, ARE, BWE, BDD, CLM, CTS, EN, FO, GD, HO, JA, JF, JI, JLK, JPF, PK, QA, QP, RKN, SX, VP, WO, YS (25)

ON6AS, BC, CT, CY, EB, FY, GPS, HI, IF, JE, JN, JRA, KL, NA, NU, THA, TM, UO, VP, YE, YF (21)

ON7AA, AMI, BAU, BH, BPS, BQ, CFK, DC, DDG, DJU, EN, HO, II, JFK, KC, KL, MV, NW, NY, PH, PV, QL, VER, VZ, WG, WZ, YZ (27)

ON8BV, CV, KM, MC, OF, PV, RJ (7)

ON9AIR (1)

OO4F, OP4D, OP4J, OP4L, OP7F, OR7D, OR7Z, OS0C, OS7P, OT7N, OT9P (11)

EB5TT, F5VLS, VE2GOO (3)

ONL2674, 2727, 3060, 7956, 8858, (5)

Special event stations: OR5ØAF, OR5ØBAF, OR5ØBFS (3).

See the BAFARA website for activation periods of the special event callsignswww.bafara.be



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OR50AF BAFARA, Belgium​​​​​​​