| "Ham Radio" - Friedrichshafen - 26-28 June 2026 |
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| Austrian ÖVSV celebrates its centenary. | "Ham Radio 2026" in Friedrichshafen. | VP0SG : South Georgia Island : March 2027 |
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| Welcome to Ham Radio 2026 in Friedrichshafen. | Ham Radio combined with an Astronomy event .. mainly telescopes! |
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| Yukio JA8DNV and Jun JH4RHF OE1JUN on the FEDXP stand. JH4RHF is due to return to JA soon after 27 years abroad. | Baldur DJ6SI, Leo DJ7PR and Nigel OE5TXF at the European DX Foundation stand. |
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| The Austrian ÖVSV society always has an interesting display. | Three OE9s: Günther OE9HGV, Rainer OE9BRH, Wolfgang OE9LWV. |
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| WAG (Worked All Germany) Contest awards ceremony. | Charlie EI8JB and Nigel OE5TXF at the ever-crowded coffee area. |
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| Carl OE9MON and occasionally also OE5MON . | Mark 4Z4KX and Moni 4X6ZK. There was also a large delegation of younger 4X operators present on the IARC stand. |
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| Dokufunk's Christoph Hubner gives an interesting presentation on the early years of the Austrian national society ÖVSV. | The early days of the Austrian national society ÖVSV. The first formal meeting was in 1925. |
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| 1945-1954 post-war Allied operators and OE pirate stations. | The "Ham Radio" QSL Wall always attracts a huge number of cards. |
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| Paul G4PVM and Nobby G0VJG both in VP0SG tee-shirts. | Flex Radio Aurora 520M. 500w all in one box. |
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| The flea market at Ham Radio reduces a little in size each year, but, seemingly, the thieves don't seem to mind. |
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| 100 year history of ÖVSV. | Joe OE5JFE : Contest Software author. | Radio (RAVAG) Exhibition in 1934. |
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| RF-Power RF2K-S is in service worldwide. | James G4CLF on his mobile at the show. | SP DX Club. |
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| ICOM had their usual large stand. | Hans PB2T collects subscriptions for EUDXF. | DX-peditioner Tamas HA7RY and Ulf DL5AXX. |
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| The Yaesu stand. | The UK WRTC-2026 stand. | Polish Amateur station on King George Island. |
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| UK Contester Chris G0DWV and Roger OE5ROR at the Elecraft stand. | USKA Swiss stand with a bright red carpet and plenty of seating. |
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| There's always plenty of buzz and chat around the BCC stand. | ARRL : DXCC card-checking is still popular, although volumes down. |
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| "Your Club" : Amateur Radio binds us all together. | Interesting "TU MNI 73" number-plate from Tullnerfeld in Austria. |
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| Dave EI9FBB and Charles M0OXO in Tiffany's Steakhouse. | DXers meet in Tiffany's Steakhouse in Friedrichshafen. |
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| The Qatar A71A always has an impressive stand at "Ham Radio". | Jan DA1TT and Oliver DJ5QW. |
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| Two from Steyr in OE5 : Mario OE5MKE and Roger OE5ROR. | One of the large number of bits and pieces stands at Ham Radio |
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| Volkmar HB9DUK and James G4CLF : both Analog Devices retirees! | Keith G3TTC, Ulrich DM5EE and Chris G3SVL on the CDXC stand. |
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| The Romanshorn ferry is a favourite way travel to "Ham Radio". | Fred G4BWP, Tim G4FJK and Uli DJ2YA at the WRTC-2026 stand. |
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| Red DL1BUG's mobile parked near the Rad Hotel in Tettnang. | Mike AD5A gives a presentation on the fully remote KP5/NP3VI op. |
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| Christoph Hubner decribes DokuFunk's huge collection archives. | RSGB President Bob GU4YOX and Chris G3SVL at the CDXC stand. |
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| CDXC presentation to the J51A DX-pedition operators. | Wider group inc Bob GU4YOX and Dave EI9FBB with the J51A ops. |
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| Dave EI9FBB and Keith G3TTC. | ACOM had a large stand as usual, showing many amplifiers. |
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| DARC's Zentrum display | Friedrichshafen Hafen railway station is the arrival point for many visitors, including OE5TXF from near Wels in Upper Austria. |