[HCDX] AFN on shortwave

["Jari Savolainen" <jari.savolainen@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Here is a reply I got from Keflavik, Iceland to my
question about AFN 13855U transmissions.

Jari Savolainen
Kuusankoski
Finland

>-----Original message-----
>From: Huizinga, Patricia OIC (NASKEF NMC)
>[mailto:patricia.huizinga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>Sent: 6. May 2003 20:23
>To: Jari Savolainen
>Subject: RE: AFN on shortwave
>
>
>Yes indeed.  You are hearing a signal that you may continue to hear for
>some time.  It is transmitted from Keflavik, Iceland, but the original
>program is sent to us from California.  Here at Keflavik, we insert some
>local "spots" and IDs. We have started to send out the signal so that
>any US ships in the area could listen to US programs.  
>
>Best Regards from a slightly overcast Iceland!
>Trish Huizinga
>Officer-in-Charge
>Naval Media Center
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jari Savolainen [mailto:jari.savolainen@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: Tuesday, May 06, 2003 4:46 PM
>To: NMC Feedback
>Subject: AFN on shortwave
>
>Hello.
>Right now, 6 May at 1620 UTC/GMT I am hearing
>the AFN station with Rush Limbaugh on shortwave
>13855 kHz with USB mode. I wonder if this transmitter
>is located at Keflavik?
>I'd appreciate very much your info.
>Best wishes from Finland,
>
>Jari Savolainen
>
>

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