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15 March 2003 No 619 $425WW619B
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*** 4 2 5 D X N E W S ***
**** DX INFORMATION ****
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JW - Francois, F8DVD will be active (on 10-80 metres SSB) as JW/F8DVD
from Svalbard on 20-24 April. He will operate from the JW5E club
station in Longyearbyen, Spitzbergen (EU-026). QSL via home call
either direct or through the bureau. [TNX F5NQL and F6DWX]
KH3 - Bert, V73GOD/WH7USA will return to Johnston on 18-20 March. He plans
to operate as either KJ6BZ or KH3/WH7USA during his spare time. [TNX
The Daily DX]
OH - Special event station OH3T will be active (on at least on 80, 40,
20, 15 and 10 metres SSB, possibly also CW) on 22 March to celebrate
the European Year for the Disabeld. QSL via bureau. [TNX OH2HSJ]
OZ - Look for Ela, OZ/DL3YMK and Torsten, OZ/DH3YMG to be active on 40,
20 and 15 metres from Vendsyssel-Thy (EU-171) on 5-17 April. [TNX
www.rsgbiota.org]
P4 - Andy, AE6Y will be active as P40Y from Aruba (SA-036) on 22-30
March, CQ WW WPX SSB Contest included. QSL via home call. [TNX AE6Y]
PY0_spp- Joca, PS7JN [425DXN 615] confirms he will be active from St. Peter
and St. Paul Rocks (SA-014) during the first two weeks of April. He
will operate as ZW0S mainly on 20, 15 and 10 metres SSB, with some
activity on 40 metres and the WARC bands. He currently has computer
problems, and he is unlikely to be able to operate RTTY. Joca will
be working on the island, and he plans to be QRV after 19 UTC until
3 UTC. QSL via PS7JN. Updates will be posted at
http://www.qsl.net/ps7jn
R1F - Valery/RD3AF, Valery/RX3DU and Victor/UA3AKO were expected to be
active (on 160-10 metres CW, SSB and RTTY) as R1FJ (QSL via DL6ZFG)
from Franz Josef Land (EU-019) until 19 March. However, latest news
from Boris, RU3AX is that all flights in the region are grounded due
to bad weather; if there is not any imrpvement in the near future,
the operation will be cancelled.
ST - The ST0RY group of operators [425DXN 608] will arrive in Khartoum on
the 17 March and will be there until 2 April. They will concentrate
on the low bands, WARC, RTTY and 6 metres with three stations.
Further information, including pilots, is available at
http://www.qsl.net/st0ry.
SV5 - Goran, SM0CMH will be active (on 10-80 metres CW) as SV5/SM8C from
Kalymnos (EU-001) from 24 March to 4 April. QSL via home call either
direct or through the bureau. [TNX SM0CMH]
T8 - Tosy, JA6VZB will be active (on 160 metres only) as T88JA from
Peleliu Island, Palau (OC-009) on 19-22 March. QSL via home call.
[TNX The Daily DX]
TF - TF3W is the new contest call for the IRA (Icelandic Radio Amateurs)
radio club. They are currently moving to a new club house and most
of the antennas are down, but they will try to participate in the CQ
WW WPX SSB Contest using a vertical. [TNX TF3AO]
TU - David, F5THR will be active as TU5CD from the Ivory Coast from 23
March to 1 July. QSL via F8BON either direct or through the bureau.
[TNX La Gazette du DX]
UA - RZ0OH, UA0OO, UA0OZ and RZ0OA plan to operate, possibly as RZ0OWI/p,
from the Lake Baikal's Chivyrkujsky Bay South (RR-2108, not IOTA)
and North Islands (RR-2107, not IOTA) on 13-17 March. [TNX WRC/RRA
Bulletin]
VK - Steve, G0UIH reports he will be active again as VK2IAY/4 between 21
November and 21 December. Exact itinery is yet to be finalised, but
the following activations are in the initial stages of planning:
Hook Island (OC-160) around 1 December for 7 days, Dunk Island
(OC-171) around 9 December for 5 days and Moreton Island (OC-137)
around 15 December for 4/5 days. Further information is expected in
due course. QSL via G0UIH either direct or through the bureau.
Pictures and information on Steves' activations is 2002 (OC-142,
OC-137 and OC-172) are available at www.rsgbiota.org/vk2iay.htm
W - The Fall River ARC will operate on all bands as W1ACT from Martha's
Vineyard (NA-046) on 2-4 May. QSL via N1JOY (Roland Daignault, 19
Davis Road, Westport, MA 02790, USA), [TNX www.rsgbiota.org]
XE - Next month a group of operators from Radio Club Cancun will be
active (on 10-160 metres CW, SSB and RTTY) as XF3RCC from the
following islands: Cozumel (NA-090) on 3-6 April, Holbox (NA-045) on
6-8 April, Mujeres (NA-045) on 8-11 April and Contoy (NA-045) on
11-13 April. The operation will celebrate the first anniversary of
RCC. QSL via XE3RCC (P.O.Box 1883, Cancun, Quintana Roo 77500,
Mexico). [TNX XE2NN]
XZ - Frank, DL4KQ (XY4KQ) is planning an IOTA operation from the
Yangon/Irrawaddy/Pegu Region group (AS-???), Myanmar for 3-4 days
between 6 and 12 April. Actual dates depend on local situation and
are stiil to be decided, as well as the call to be used. Frank, who
might be joined by another operator, plans to be active on 10-80
metres CW and SSB. QSL via DL4KQ. Further information will available
at http://www.dx-pedition.de [TNX DL4KQ]
YB - Ten operators from Indonesia (namely YB0AI, YB0DPO, YB0ECT, YB0KLI,
YB0LBK, YB8BHV, YB8CR, YB8HGM, YB8HZ and YC8CPV) will be active as
YE8A from Takabonerate (OC-242) on 26-31 March. They plan to operate
on 10-80 metres SSB, CW, SSTV, RTTY, PSK31 and Satellite (AO-40) and
to participate in the CQ WW WPX SSB Contest. QSL via YB8BRI. The web
site for the operation is at http://takabonerate.aerocity.net [TNX
YB0ECT]
YB - Look for Rivai, YB2MTA/p and Pri, YC2CJQ/p to be active from Panjang
Island (OC-237) on 28-30 March. On Friday they will try to work
PSK31 and CW, then they will participate in the CQ WW WPX SSB
Contest. QSL for both via via EA7FTR (Francisco Lianez Suero,
Asturias 23, 21110 Aljaraque, Huelva, Spain). [TNX EA7FTR]
YK - Saad, N5FF plans to operate again from Syria next month. His current
and tentative plan is to be active as YK1BA from 15 until 27 April,
give or take a day or two, and possibly extend his stay for few more
days up to one week. The purpose of the trip is not amateur radio,
so Saad's operating will be very spotty and not extensive at all. He
hopes to be able to operate at least 3-4 hours a day, mainly on 20
metres (+/- 14195 kHz SSB and 14045 kHz CW) unless the propagation
is better on other bands (10-40 metres) at the time. He plans to
work the Americas and Pacific between 1-4 UTC, Europe and Africa
between 19-22 UTC and possibly some local afternoons (11-14 UTC).
QSL via N5FF, either direct or through the bureau. [TNX The Golist]
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