Belgium is the third of 10 DXCC Entities we visited during our Central Europe Trip. Total QSO Statistics for Belgium can be seen here.
A little history. The Siege of Bastogne was an engagement in December 1944 between American and German forces at the Belgian town of Bastogne, as part of the larger Battle of the Bulge.
Downtown Bastogne
Downtown Bastogne was pretty neat. We stopped for lunch.
With Karen, K2KAR at Wagon Léo Brasserie-Restaurant
Real “Cross My Heart And Hope To Die” Belgium Waffles.
Bastogne War Museum
TK2KAR on a straight key at the Bastogne War Museum.
K2KAR on a straight key at the Bastogne War Museum.
The Gentry
The Dauer
With the understanding of how the CEPT Licensing Agreementworks, we assigned ourselves the callsigns ON/WJ2O and ON/K2KAR.
Another random parking spot, near Bastogne, Belgium
A random parking spot, roadside in Belgium
The mobile set-up:
Connection to the battery
Tarheel telescoping antenna attached to trunk lip
Belgium was the 3rd country of our Central Europe Trip.
Driving into a long tunnel in Liege, Belgium