December is Youth on the Air month
Amateur radio operators ages 25 and younger will be on the air as special event stations around the world throughout December in celebration of youth in amateur radio. YOTA Month stations will be on all bands and modes at various times. QSL and award information is at events.ham-yota.com.
In the United States this year, the callsigns returning will be K8Y, K8O, K8T, as well as W8A. Argentina will be active as LT4YOTA, and Canada as VC2YOTA, VC3YOTA, and VB7YOTA. El Salvador will operate as YS1YOTA, and Costa Rica will be TIØYOTA. The Honduras callsign is pending approval. Amateur radio operators should be encouraged to listen for and contact these stations as well as all callsigns ending in the letters “YOTA” across the globe.