Hi Carl,
My first QSO with Don Miller was in 1963 when he was in the army as HL9KH .
There is an interesting web site about W9WNV here:
http://www.oocities.org/capecanaveral/1641/miller.html
What ever became of Herb Kline, K1IMP?
PY0XA http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/StPeter_Paul/py0xa.htm
K1IMP/KC4 http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Navassa/k1imp2.htm
http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Navassa/k1imp.htm
73
Frank
W3LPL
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From: "Carl" <km1h@jeremy.mv.com>
To: donovanf@starpower.net, topband@contesting.com
Cc: la5he@yahoo.no, "Thomas Roscoe" <k8cx@hamgallery.com>, k8mn@frontiernet.net
Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 6:45:43 PM
Subject: Re: Topband: : W4BPD Archive
Shades of Don Miller and Herbie Klein....
And then Romeo at N. Korea, he and his wife were our guests for a week......
In 60-63 I was still playing sailor and didnt get a station up in MA unti
mid-64
Carl
KM1H
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Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 12:39 PM
Subject: Re: Topband: : W4BPD Archive
> Hello Rag,
>
> I always wondered about Gus Browning's LH4C DXpedition, and the
> accuracy of this article, given the extreme difficulty of landing on
> Bouvet.
> http://archive.org/stream/73-magazine-1967-10/10_October_1967#page/n86/mode/1up
>
>
> I first started DXing in 1960 as K1LPL
> http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/USA/Rhode_Island/k1lpl.htm
>
> The DX bug bit me hard in 1962 during Gus Browning's second DXpedition.
> A complete index to the 73 Magazine articles about his DXpeditions is
> here:
> http://mikeyancey.com/73mag/listauthor.php?Author=W4BPD
>
> My first QSO with Gus was in June 1962 at VQ9A in the Seychelles
> http://hamgallery.com/qsl/deleted/Aldabra/vq9a2.htm
>
> soon followed by VQ9A/7 on Aldabra
> http://hamgallery.com/qsl/deleted/Aldabra/vq9a2.htm
>
> The CQ Magazine article about the Aldabra DXpedion is here:
> http://www.oocities.org/k2cddx/cqaldabra1.html
>
> Later that year I worked Gus at:
>
> 9U5BH http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Rwanda/9u5bh.htm
> 9U5ZZ http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Burundi/9u5zz.htm
> ZD9AM http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Tristan_da_Cunha/zd9am.htm
> LH4C http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/BouvetIsland/lh4c.htm
>
> 1962 was just in time for me to work several other famous early
> DXpeditioners
>
> HK0AB http://hamgallery.com/qsl/deleted/BajoNuevo/hk0ab2.htm
> KS4BF http://hamgallery.com/qsl/deleted/SerranaBank/ks4bf.htm
> ZK1BY http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/North_Cook/zk1by.htm
> W0MLY/TJ8 http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Cameroon/w0mly.htm
>
> Some other well known callsigns in my 1962 log include
>
> HZ1AB (W1TYQ) http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Saudi_Arabia/hz1ab3.htm
> MP4BBW
> http://lesnouvellesdx.fr/galerie/galerie2.php?page=moreqsl&pfx=MP4B&id=MP4BBW
> MP4TAO http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/UAE/mp4tao.htm
> ET2US http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Eritrea/et2us.htm
> CR7IZ http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Mozambique/cr7iz.htm
> TT8AL
> VQ4RF http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Kenya/vq4rf.htm
> VS9MB http://hamgallery.com/qsl/country/Maldive_Islands/vs9mb2.htm
>
> 73
> Frank
> W3LPL
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
> From: la5he@otterstad.dk
> To: k8mn@frontiernet.net, donovanf@starpower.net, topband@contesting.com
> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 8:02:19 AM
> Subject: : W4BPD Archive
>
> Just too bad that Gus cheated on Bouvet LH4C. I felt it particulary sad as
> I arranged his licence and picked the callsign.
>
> 73 Rag LA5HE
>
>
>
> And here's another Gus Browning tribute page:
>
> http://www.oocities.org/capecanaveral/1641/gusbrowning.html
>
> 73,
>
> Dave K8MN
>
> On 7/28/2013 23 08, donovanf@starpower.net wrote:
>> An archive of W4BPD's writings about his early life and Dxpeditions is on
> this page:
>>
>> http://springfieldsc.us/W4BPD.htm
>>
>> The detailed index and reprinted articles are here:
>>
>> http://springfieldsc.us/Archive%20page.htm#Post%20index
>>
>> 73
>> Frank
>> W3LPL
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