SK0SAS/AM
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SK0SAS/AM
SK0SAS is the club station of Scandinavian Airlines in Sweden. Every now and then, the callsign can be heard /AM (Aeronautical Mobile) when operated from a Boeing 737-800 or one of the fleets Airbus 330 or 340. The operators are licensed Radio amateurs who also are pilots aboard those aircraft. Operation is done when in level flight; workload permitting.
This was the Boeing 737-800 @ 37,000ft above Turkey
simon007- Admin
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Re: SK0SAS/AM
Wow, now that is some operation Simon. Thanks for the info...
Dave
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Re: SK0SAS/AM
Amazing Dave, he was 9 to +20db for almost 2 hours of the 5hour flight. Eskil was the name of the operator and seems they will be doing the same in the summer on a "northern lights" flight so someone told me.
Nice antenna they must have @37,000ft. Must make a note to always fly SAS
Nice antenna they must have @37,000ft. Must make a note to always fly SAS
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