{"id":49004,"date":"2021-05-23T05:40:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-23T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=49004"},"modified":"2021-05-23T08:27:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-23T12:27:03","slug":"unid-russian-numbers-station-recorded-april-26-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2021\/05\/unid-russian-numbers-station-recorded-april-26-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"UNID Russian Numbers Station recorded April 26, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Numbers1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10793\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Numbers1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Numbers1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/SWLingPost-Numbers1-300x111.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Paul Walker, who recently shared this recording of an unidentified numbers station in Russian.<\/p>\n<p>Paul recorded this on April 26, 2021 at 0218 UTC in McGrath, Alaska, on 11,615 kHz:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-49004-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/11615k-hz-numbers-station-mon-apr-26-2021-0218-utc-1\/11615kHz%20Numbers%20Station%20Mon%20Apr%2026%2C%202021%200218UTC%20%281%29.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/11615k-hz-numbers-station-mon-apr-26-2021-0218-utc-1\/11615kHz%20Numbers%20Station%20Mon%20Apr%2026%2C%202021%200218UTC%20%281%29.mp3\">https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/11615k-hz-numbers-station-mon-apr-26-2021-0218-utc-1\/11615kHz%20Numbers%20Station%20Mon%20Apr%2026%2C%202021%200218UTC%20%281%29.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>I&#8217;m not an expert on numbers station identification&#8211;if you can ID this station, please comment!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Many thanks to a number of readers who have suggested that this is the &#8220;<strong>S06 Russian Man<\/strong>&#8221; station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Walker, who recently shared this recording of an unidentified numbers station in Russian. Paul recorded this on April 26, 2021 at 0218 UTC in McGrath, Alaska, on 11,615 kHz: https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/11615k-hz-numbers-station-mon-apr-26-2021-0218-utc-1\/11615kHz%20Numbers%20Station%20Mon%20Apr%2026%2C%202021%200218UTC%20%281%29.mp3 I&#8217;m not an expert on numbers station identification&#8211;if you can ID this station, please comment! Update: Many thanks [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[3,172,746,43],"tags":[4088,4156,9285,1617],"class_list":["post-49004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-numbers-stations","category-recordings","category-shortwave-radio","tag-numbers-stations","tag-paul-walker","tag-russian-numbers-station","tag-unid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-cKo","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31735,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/video-russian-numbers-station-on-the-19-meter-band\/","url_meta":{"origin":49004,"position":0},"title":"Video: Russian numbers station on the 19 meter band","author":"Thomas","date":"April 22, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Moshe, for sharing the following video: I uploaded this video I made in a rush, holding our baby in one hand and my smartphone in the other one... 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This might mean something bad is about to happen, or simply that someone finally remembered to switch tapes. Click here to read the full Gizmodo post.","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\/2009\/11\/conet.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":57559,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/cuban-numbers-station-hm01-goes-cuckoo-and-other-cuban-broadcast-shenanigans\/","url_meta":{"origin":49004,"position":3},"title":"Cuban Numbers Station HM01 Goes Cuckoo! 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