Milford Sound Aeradio

John ZL2AYQ as a radio operator at Milford Sound Aeradio, c1973
John Hill ZL2AYQ as a radio operator at Milford Sound Aeradio, c1973. Photo courtesy J Hill

John Hill recalls that Milford Sound Aeradio maintained contact with Christchurch and Dunedin airports via CW.

“We had two Collins 30K5 transmitters which completely filled the 8×6 shack.”

Milford Sound Aeradio
Milford Sound Aeradio, c1973. Photo: J Hill