Dmitry Gorbunov, R9CX will be active using special Memorial call sign RP78TT from Nizhny Tagil, Russia, 1 - 9 May 2023, commemorating 78th Anniversary of the Victory in Second World War.
He will operate on HF Bands.
QSL via R9CX.
Information about RP78TT activity:
RP78TT
Nizhniy Tagil - «Gorod trudovoy doblesti» (Tagilskie tanki)
Sverdlovskaya oblast
Ural Tank Plant No. 183 (UTZ) got its name after the evacuation of equipment, personnel and tank production blanks from plant No. 183 from Kharkov to the Ural Railway Car Building Plant named after F. E. Dzerzhinsky (Uralvagonzavod) in the city of Nizhny Tagil.
During the Great Patriotic War, Uralvagonzavod was converted into the largest tank production plant. At the end of 1941, eleven enterprises were evacuated here from the western part of the USSR, including the Kharkov Locomotive Plant and the Bezhitsky Steel Plant.
The first echelon left Kharkov on September 19 and headed to the Urals, to Nizhny Tagil, to the vast territory of the Ural Car Building Plant (43 echelons were sent in total by the second decade of October). The Ordzhonikidze Moscow Machine-Tool Plant, part of the equipment of the Moscow factories "Red Proletarian", "Stankolit" and some other institutions arrived at the same site. On the basis of these enterprises , the Ural Tank Zavod was formed
He will operate on HF Bands.
QSL via R9CX.
Information about RP78TT activity:
RP78TT
Nizhniy Tagil - «Gorod trudovoy doblesti» (Tagilskie tanki)
Sverdlovskaya oblast
Ural Tank Plant No. 183 (UTZ) got its name after the evacuation of equipment, personnel and tank production blanks from plant No. 183 from Kharkov to the Ural Railway Car Building Plant named after F. E. Dzerzhinsky (Uralvagonzavod) in the city of Nizhny Tagil.
During the Great Patriotic War, Uralvagonzavod was converted into the largest tank production plant. At the end of 1941, eleven enterprises were evacuated here from the western part of the USSR, including the Kharkov Locomotive Plant and the Bezhitsky Steel Plant.
The first echelon left Kharkov on September 19 and headed to the Urals, to Nizhny Tagil, to the vast territory of the Ural Car Building Plant (43 echelons were sent in total by the second decade of October). The Ordzhonikidze Moscow Machine-Tool Plant, part of the equipment of the Moscow factories "Red Proletarian", "Stankolit" and some other institutions arrived at the same site. On the basis of these enterprises , the Ural Tank Zavod was formed