News Release
Icom Sponsors Warbirds’ Special Event Station at Oshkosh AirVenture 2022
KIRKLAND, Wash. (June 2022) – The EAA’s AirVenture in Oshkosh is back from July 25th – 31st at the Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Attendees will find Icom at booth 2027 in Hangar B, where we will have our suite of pilot-trusted aviation handhelds, the A16 and A25N, and the A220 panel mount.
The Warbird Board of Directors will be sponsoring a special event station during EAA AirVenture 2021, July 25 – 31. All Warbird members with current amateur licenses are invited to operate W9W during daylight hours. Non-licensed Warbird members may participate under the supervision of a licensed amateur operator. The station will be located on the Warbirds’ grounds near Warbirds’ HQ. Icom America will support the event with HF, VHF, and UHF radio equipment. Other sponsors include Heil Sound, RadioWavz, DX Engineering, and US Tower.
Operations will take place on 40 through 10 meters. Operations are expected to take place on or near 7225 MHz, 14250 MHz, 21235 MHz, and 28425 MHz. The station will also operate on 2 meters and 440 simplex. An event QSL card will be issued for contacts with W9W. To learn more about this passionate family of owners, pilots, and warbird enthusiasts, please visit their warbirds.eaa.org.
Other highlights of this year’s convention include a 75th-anniversary celebration of the US Air Force, daily air shows, a fly-in theatre, and more. For more information, visit eaa.org/airventure. We look forward to seeing you at the World's Greatest Aviation Celebration®.
Icom designs handhelds and panel mounts with pilots in mind and is known worldwide for manufacturing the most impressive aviation radios. In a world where technology is ever-evolving, Icom continues to stand the test of time with leading-edge, forward-thinking. Pilots worldwide choose Icom for its legendary durability, quality, dependability, and ease of use.
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