FPARC – Field Weekend GB1PF 22 – 23 August 2026. General: The club will activate GB1PF (GB1 Palmerston Forts) at the FPARC Field Weekend, Saturday 22 – Sunday 23 August 2026. Timings: Saturday, 9 am till late afternoon. Sunday, 9 am till mid-afternoon. 📧 Contact: https://fparc.uk/contact/
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Special Event Station GB1PF (Field Weekend)
by Chris G3WIE | 26 Jul 25 | Events, Field Events, Historic, Special Events
GB1PF Special Event Station 🗓️ Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club operators look forward to a QSO with you on 30th & 31st August, 2025. All bands, Voice & CW modes. FPARC (Hampshire) Special Event Station Weekend. Saturday 30th August starts around 0930 with gazebo and antenna setting up. As soon as this is complete, we’ll…

Special Event Station GB1PF (Field Weekend)
by Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club | 19 Jun 24 | Events, Field Events, Historic, Special Events
GB1PF Tenth Anniversary 🍾. Special Event Station GB1PF Field Weekend (4 days). 2024 is our tenth GB1PF Special Event Station Anniversary. We look forward to a QSO with you on the 24th, 25th & 26th August, 2024. Friday 23rd August. 🌧️Weather! WX problems – some of us are in the shack doing our best to make…

The History of GB1PF at Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club
by admin | 5 Jun 24 |
GB1PF is a Special Event Station activated by the Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club. It represents the historic Victorian military defence buildings known as the Palmerston Forts that encircle the City of Portsmouth on the South coast of England.GB1PF evolved from the desire to operate a Special Event Station as a club. With the Fort…

Frequently Asked Questions
by admin | 4 Jul 25 |
Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club FAQs. You’re interested in amateur radio, and you have questions. Let’s see if we can help you out with our Frequently Asked Questions (Answered!) on Fort Purbrook Amateur Radio Club page. If you still have any unanswered questions, please pop them below in the Comments Section or, if you prefer,…









