RAFARS

Accounts Examiner

Council are looking for an Accounts Examiner to audit RAFARS accounts on a monthly basis.

The Royal Air Force Amateur Radio Society (RAFARS)

The Royal Air Force Amateur Radio Society (RAFARS) is a unique organization that brings together individuals who are passionate about both aviation and amateur radio. As a member of RAFARS, you will have the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and participate in a wide range of activities that combine your interests in both areas.

G3LQS RAF Coningsby

I have reactivated the old RAF Coningsby ARC callsign G3LQS with the help of Peter - G0NVY and Selwyn - G3JRY.

Dave - G0KUC - RAFARS 2442

QRV Journal Archive

Thanks to Duncan G0NWY, the RAFARS QRV Journal digital archive has been greatly expanded.

RAF Coningsby callsign G3LQS. RAFARS 3101

Report from Dave - G0KUC - RAFARS 2442

Hello Everyone, A couple of months ago I was obviously bored and thought that I would look up some of the old callsigns I used to own on qrz.com. To my surprise I found out that I was still listed as responsible for G3LQS (Coningsby) and G7FAR (Waddington) in their listings.

RAFARS Council Meetings

Any member may attend Council meetings but travel costs cannot be paid. Members wishing to attend (and applying by snail mail) must contact Anne M0TBI, RAFARS Secretary, one month before the due date by letter, or two weeks by e-mail or telephone.

Royal Mail Stamp Alert

ROYAL MAIL ALERT

Notice to all members who have Stamps or S.A.E.’s with RAFARS bureau. What is happening to stamps in 2023?

McMichael Rally in Sonning

Martyn (G4SOH) and David (G3RZF) attended the McMichael Rally in Sonning, Berkshire, on Sunday, 17th July. It had been three years since the last one, so it would be interesting to see how many RAFARS members would turn up.

QRV Vol 1 No 4 published in 1939

RAFARS QRV Vol 1 No 4 published in 1939 announces the temporary winding up of RAFARS due to the outbreak of World War 2.

CARTS QRV Vol 1 No 1 July 1937

Editorial from the first edition of the QRV journal published in July 1937 by the Cranwell Amateur Radio Transmitting Society (CARTS), the predecessor of RAFARS.