[ADXA] [Fwd: BQ9P 2002 DXpedition Announcement]

[Earl]

FYI !!
======================================================

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: BQ9P 2002 DXpedition Announcement
Date: Tue, 21 May 2002 16:39:02 -0400
From: "Steven Wheatley KU9C" <ku9cqslmanager@ku9c.com>



The Chinese Taipei Amateur Radio League (CTARL) announces its 7th DXpedition to 
Pratas Island.  The call issued will be BQ9P.  Operation will commence on or 
about 0900 UTC on June 4, 2002 and will end at approximately 2300 UTC on June 
12, 2002.

Operators include BV4FH Paul (Team Leader), BV5CR Wong, BV3FG Robert, K4WA 
Steven, K5YY Sanford, W5FI Gary and W0IZ Igor.

The team plans to operate 5 stations on all bands, 6 meters to 160 meters.

QSL cards can be obtained via KU9C

Please Note:

-there will be no on-line logs for this operation.
-a pilot station will be announced shortly.
-Operating frequencies will be announced shortly.

Transportation costs and other DXpedition expenses are estimated at US$8,000. 
Donations will be graciously accepted with your QSL card, or in advance of the 
operation via KU9C.

Any questions, comments, etc.  Please contact Steve KU9C at ku9c@arrl.net