Logged a satcom pirate station from Brazil speaking some English. He was calling another station asking if anyone could hear them.
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Mark one for the strange column. Heard a baby crying on 260.625. One of the Brazilian satcom pirates must have forgot to secure their radio gear. Either that, or they start out at such a young age, hi hi.
I hear this guy all the time. He just goes on and on for hours. Belching, cussing, whistling, playing music… you name it. What caught my attention today was the occasional English that was spoken! LOL!
Brazilian pirates and legitimate US military traffic on same frequency.
Anyone that monitors UHF SATCOM has most likely heard the Portuguese speaking Brazilian’s that pirate the US military satellites. Tonight they were obviously drunk and must have been doing their own version of American Brazilian Idol. I can’t understand a word but it sounded pretty funny.