VP2VB 2020 British Virgin Islands
Operators: KO8SCA, OH2BH, OH2GEK, VE7NY
Paying respect in 2020 to a DXpeditioning Pioneer, Danny Weil VP2VB
Listen
to the VP2VB DXpedition on 40M CW!
Listen to the VP2VB DXpedition on 80M CW!
Listen to the VP2VB DXpedition on 20M SSB!
Listen to the VP2VB DXpedition on 30M CW!
Listen to the VP2VB DXpedition on 17M SSB!
Danny VP2VB (left) getting ready
to operate from BVI in 1957.
Unknown person on right.
It looks like this photo was printed backwards, or are Danny and
his friend shaking left hands...
Len Guldman W0FUH talked to Danny on July 21, 1957 and said that Danny expects to get his license renewal from England this week, and he will be in Tortola Saturday, July 27, as VP2VB, to operate on SSB and CW for ten days to two weeks.
He will use 14.075 Kc for CW and will answer calls from 7 to 13 Kc lower. He will use the vicinity of 14305 - 14306 Kc on SSB and wil listen for AM replies between 14200 and 14220 Kcs. He will listen for SSB calls between 14280 and 14300 Kcs. He will not answer SSB calls in the 14200 - 14220 Kc section of the band.
QSL K8CX Collection
Photo, Info from Don Chesser W4KVX DX Bulletin #8, July 25, 1957