HV1CN 1958 Vatican City

Domenico HV1CN

Dr. Loreto Castaldi I1CL, Domenico HV1CN sitting in Vic's W1TYQ plane at the Rome Airport.

Vic Crawford W1TYQ, ET3VC, MP4BDL, HZ3TYQ, HZ3TYQ/8Z4, W8NUV, W2YOJ
Recent HV1CN operator

Domenico Petti I1CNS / HV1CN, Bill Halligan Sr. W9AC, Dr. Loris Castaldi I1CL
Bill W9AC (operating) was the president of Hallicrafters Company in this 1960 photo.

Domenico Petti I1CNS / HV1CN, Mack Meyers W2BIB at the Vatican.
Front cover of DX Magazine #155

I1CNS (back), W2BIB operating HV1CN

Loris I1CL, W2BIB, I1CNS

I1CNS / HV1CN

I1CNS, W2BIB

Cy Schlitt W2BBV, Mack Meyers W2BIB

Bob Thorguson, Trav Marshall K9EBE, Domenico Petti HV1CN / I1CNS
Bob and Trav both from Hallicrafters Company
Photo is in front of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City.
Don Chesser W4KVX had a free ride with the Hallicrafters gang. He wasn't aloud to operate from HV1CN but did operate from 4U1ITU in Geneva.

QSL from the estate of W8JIN
Tnx W8SU
1st 3 photos from Don Chesser W4KVX DX Magazine #51, November 11, 1958
4th photo from Don Chesser W4KVX DX Magazine #98, June 22, 1960
Photos 5 thru 10 from Don Chesser W4KVX DX Magazine #155, January 1962
Last photo from Don Chesser W4KVX DX Magazine #168, August 4, 1962