Israel celebrates 73 years of Independence with Special Event Station

Jan, 4X1VF, informs OPDX readers, "This year is a very special for the ham radio family all over the world." Special activity will take place during these days using the special callsigns 4X73(XX) and 4Z73(XX).

The "XX" will include each operator's last two letters of their private callsign.

The activity will start 0600 UTC, 14th April, until Saturday, 2200 UTC, 17th April 2021

QSL connects will be uploaded to LoTW or operators will have their own private QSL cards printed. Some of the operators will use the special callsigns during the "Holyland Contest" that will be taking place in the same weekend.