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Voice of Tibet on 2 frequencies signing off and coming on

Found the Voice of Tibet (via Tajikistan) on 2 close frequencies (within 10 kiloHertz of each other). At the beginning of this video, while 15548 kHz was end…
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Robert W. Ford, who operated from Tibet as AC4RF from 1948 to 1950, died September 20 in London. He was 90. His fascinating autobiography, Wind Between the Worlds, published in 1957 and available as a free Internet Archive download, describes his time and travails in Tibet and how his radio work nearly cost him his life.

As Ford explains, he first came to Tibet “by accident” to relieve the radio…

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