SeaKing Rescue

Scanning radio frequencies in Yorkshire & Lincolnshire
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ANCIENTMARINER wrote:
Militaryspotter7 wrote:Also used air ambulance control
166.4375 & 171.2375
Is this frequency still used. I havent had a hit on there for ages from West Yorks area at least

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Yep, in Bradford by a Taxi company.
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ANCIENTMARINER wrote:
Militaryspotter7 wrote:Also used air ambulance control
166.4375 & 171.2375
Is this frequency still used. I havent had a hit on there for ages from West Yorks area at least

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No, that channel went years ago.
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Emergency Reserve Channel on 166.4375/171.2375 stopped being used several years ago not long after the Ambulance service went digi. Think it was still on some MRT sets a little longer.
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Re: SeaKing Rescue

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Strange I hear it often thanks, and its not taxi's near me that is for sure. The air ambulance checks into it sometimes too.
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Militaryspotter7 wrote:Strange I hear it often thanks, and its not taxi's near me that is for sure. The air ambulance checks into it sometimes too.
Wheres that then?
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So are you saying that you have heard Helimed call signs on ERC in the last five years?
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Has another member said ambulance service went tetra in 2010 north Yorkshire 166.100 april 2010 and west Yorkshire last I heard it august 2010
although I'll give the 130.650 a try
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