{"id":13971,"date":"2015-07-08T18:37:39","date_gmt":"2015-07-08T22:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=13971"},"modified":"2015-07-08T18:37:39","modified_gmt":"2015-07-08T22:37:39","slug":"shortwave-radio-recordings-nigerian-armed-forces-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/shortwave-radio-recordings-nigerian-armed-forces-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Shortwave Radio Recordings: Nigerian Armed Forces Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13972\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria.jpg\" alt=\"Nigeria\" width=\"750\" height=\"324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria.jpg 750w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Nigeria-300x130.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>At 06:00 UTC\u00a0this morning, I recorded\u00a0one hour of the <em>Nigerian Armed Forces Radio<\/em> test on 13,775 kHz. This broadcast was transmitted from a 250 kW transmitter in Issoudun, France.<\/p>\n<p>Hypothetically, this may have been the last test transmission of the NAFR as <a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/wrmi-test-transmission-of-armed-forces-radio-of-nigeria\/\">WRMI&#8217;s announcement stated<\/a>\u00a0the test period would last only one week, beginning June 30th.<\/p>\n<p>Please comment if you continue to log the\u00a0<em>Nigerian Armed Forces Radio<\/em> on 13,775 kHz at 06:00 UTC!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/NigeriaArmedForces13.775MHz8July20\/NigeriaArmedForces-13.775MHz-8July20.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to download this recording as an MP3<\/a>, or simply listen via the embedded player below:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-13971-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/NigeriaArmedForces13.775MHz8July20\/NigeriaArmedForces-13.775MHz-8July20.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/NigeriaArmedForces13.775MHz8July20\/NigeriaArmedForces-13.775MHz-8July20.mp3\">https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/NigeriaArmedForces13.775MHz8July20\/NigeriaArmedForces-13.775MHz-8July20.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Note that <em>SRAA<\/em> and <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Richard Langley, also recorded the\u00a0<em>Nigerian Armed Forces Radio<\/em> on July 4th&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/shortwavearchive.com\/archive\/nigerian-armed-forces-radio-via-wrmi-july-4-2015\" target=\"_blank\">click here to listen<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At 06:00 UTC\u00a0this morning, I recorded\u00a0one hour of the Nigerian Armed Forces Radio test on 13,775 kHz. This broadcast was transmitted from a 250 kW transmitter in Issoudun, France. Hypothetically, this may have been the last test transmission of the NAFR as WRMI&#8217;s announcement stated\u00a0the test period would last only one week, beginning June 30th. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,746,43,1167],"tags":[3935,3559,737,1917],"class_list":["post-13971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","category-whats-on-shortwave","tag-armed-forces-radio-of-nigeria","tag-nigeria","tag-shortwave-radio-recordings","tag-test-transmissions"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-3Dl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13866,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/wrmi-test-transmission-of-armed-forces-radio-of-nigeria\/","url_meta":{"origin":13971,"position":0},"title":"WRMI test transmission of Armed Forces Radio of Nigeria","author":"Thomas","date":"June 29, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: WRMI on Facebook) Radio Miami has arranged for a one-week test transmission of the Armed Forces Radio of Nigeria from the Issoudun, France relay site beginning Tuesday, June 30. 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Despite miserable propagation conditions, I tuned my receiver\u00a0to 15,560 kHz and was surprised to hear a weak signal from Radio Biafra, here\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Clandestine&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Clandestine","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/clandestine\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"RadioBiafra","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/RadioBiafra-300x293.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":13464,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/nigerias-freedom-radio-shortwave-frequencies\/","url_meta":{"origin":13971,"position":3},"title":"Nigeria&#8217;s Freedom Radio shortwave frequencies","author":"Thomas","date":"June 5, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Regarding a previous article posted about Nigeria's Freedom Radio broadcasting on shortwave, SWLing Post contributor, Richard Langley writes: According to swskeds, current schedule is: 05:00-06:00 UTC Sunday to Saturday 7415 kHz from Ascension 18:00-19:00 UTC Sunday to Saturday 12050 kHz from Ascension Many thanks, Richard! Note that we're not\u00a0sure if\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Nigeria-Map2","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nigeria-Map2.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nigeria-Map2.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Nigeria-Map2.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":52724,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/today-14-may-2022-annual-armed-forces-day-crossband-test\/","url_meta":{"origin":13971,"position":4},"title":"Today (14 May 2022): Annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test","author":"Thomas","date":"May 14, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ulis (K3LU), who notes that today is the annual Armed Forces Day Crossband Test. Click here to download a PDF document with all details including frequencies, schedule, and QSL info. 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Shortly after his post, I was able to quickly tune-in and intercept 2 pirate radio stations on September 5 2020 during the period\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-05_020329-EFP.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-05_020329-EFP.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-05_020329-EFP.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2020-09-05_020329-EFP.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}