F – Rennes, France (Trip 1)

Dates: 25 to 26 June 2015

Callsign: F/WJ2O

F – Rennes, France (Trip 1) 2025-01-20T01:20:17-05:00

Staying at Manior De Savigny

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The owners of the Bed and Breakfast and the cat who is the owner of the owners. Eric and Corinne Bonnifet at Manoir De Savigny.
 
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Manoir De Savigny.

Manoir De Savigny Bed and Breakfast

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Bed and Breakfast
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This way to your room, sir. Through this door.
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Bed and Breakfast Window
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Bed and Breakfast Dining room
 

Omaha Beach

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Omaha sign.
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Omaha Monument
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Omaha Oblask
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Dave, WJ2O, paying his respects at Omaha Beach.
 

Juno Beach

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Juno Beach road and flags.
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Juno American Cemetery
 

Paratrooper Museum

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St Mere Eglise Steeple
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Paratrooper Museum
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Paratrooper Museum Tank
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Paratrooper Museum Glider
 

Normandy

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American Cemetery Normandy. It’s been a long day. From Sword Beach to Omaha Beach
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Caen Museum
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360 Museum
 

Sword Beach

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Sword Beach
 

Gold Beach

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A British tank stands about the beginning of the Beach Trail here on Sword Beach
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Gold Beach
 

Rennes

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Rennes Airport.
 

Ham Radio Time

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the Radio room was in the basement.
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Adaptors? I don’t need no stinkin’ adaptors!

F/WJ2O QSL Card

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QSL By KB3IFH

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With the understanding of how the CEPT Licensing Agreementworks, I assigned myself the callsign F/WJ2O

Dave’s Station

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My radio set up in the basement of the French Manor.
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I flew into Rennes. This airport is smaller than Syracuse.