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- ZCZC AE59 QST de W1AW DX Bulletin 33 ARLD033
- From ARRL Headquarters Newington CT June 24, 1993
- To all radio amateurs
-
- Thanks to Bob, WB2CJL; Bob, W5KNE; and QRZ DX for the
- items in this week's bulletin.
-
- PETER ONE ISLAND. Thanks to team leader K0IR, this
- DXpedition plans to leave Port Stanley in the Falkland
- Islands on January 23, 1994. Their vessel is an icebreaker
- with two helicopters aboard. The operation is scheduled
- for 16 days which will provide many with the opportunity
- to work this rare country. SSB, CW and RTTY will be
- used.
-
- LIBYA. According to Ed, NT2X, station 5A0RR will return
- to the airwaves soon and be active to the end of June. No
- other details were available as this bulletin was being
- prepared Thursday afternoon.
-
- IRAQ. Look for Diah, YI1DZ, on the 14247 kHz net around
- 0000z. QSL w/IRCs to PO Box 7361, Baghdad.
-
- ERITREA. JH1AJT, DJ9ZB and K5VT plan to be active for a
- week or so starting June 27 or 28. This all band effort
- will include CW, SSB and RTTY.
-
- WALVIS BAY. DJ0WQ, DK2WH, DJ2ZS and DJ4LK plan an
- operation from July 25 to August 3.
-
- PENGUIN ISLANDS. After their Walvis Bay operation, the
- German group will be active from here.
-
- MACEDONIA. As previously announced, the call sign prefix
- changes have taken affect. Z31, Z32 and Z37 have been
- heard on the air recently.
-
- SAINT PETER AND PAUL'S ROCKS. According to Karl, PS7KM,
- the DXpedition for this one will take place January or
- February, 1994. Four ops are expected to run two stations
- around the clock, all bands and modes, including
- satellites and packet.
-
- SAINT PAUL ISLAND. CY9CWI will be active August 14 to 18.
-
- THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.
-
- ARRL Field Day starts at 1800z Saturday, June 26 through
- 2100z Sunday, June 27. W1AW will be active in this year's
- event. For more details, check page 127 of May QST.
-
- The RSGB, our sister society in the United Kingdom,
- sponsors a 160 Meter CW Contest. This four hour
- ''sprint'' type event starts at 2100z on June 26.
- NNNN
- /EX
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