Call Letters Meaning on Wikipedia

[A. Joseph Ross]

Maybe the person at the FCC or FRC was a former scout.


On 6/14/2019 8:51 AM, Rob Landry wrote:
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> On Thu, 13 Jun 2019, Donna Halper wrote:
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>> Long, long ago-- way back before Gary or I were born-- there were no 
>> N's or AA's.
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> When I was licensed in the mid '70's, there were no vanity calls. Real 
> old timers had KnXX or WnXX; slightly less old folks had KnXXX or 
> WnXXX, and recently licensed hams were all WAnXXX or WBnXXX (except 
> for Novice licensees, who were all WNnXXX).
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> I wondered how the Boy Scouts managed to get K2BSA, because there was 
> no provision in the Rules at the time for call signs to be assigned 
> other than sequentially.
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> Rob
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