[ETS/PARC List] DX NEWS

[Don WILSON]

>DX News
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>One of the YW0A Aves Island DXpedition co-leaders spoke with the
>Commander of Simon Bolivar Scientific Naval Base on Aves Island about
>the recent improvements and updates to the electrical system, which is
>currently being tested.  The team expects to be on the next ship to
>the island, with the dates to be announced soon by the Naval
>Operations Command.  Previously the team has said they would be QRV
>for 10 days, probably in April.  http://avesisland.info
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>The TX6G team safely arrived yesterday and began setting up some of
>the antennas in the Austral Islands.   They fired up today just before
>0600Z.  One station was on 40 CW while the other was on 30 CW until
>about 0900Z.  They still have more work to be done and had to catch up
>on some much needed sleep.  http://tx6g.com
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>JI5RPT, Makoto, is planning to be back on Chichijima Island (AS-031),
>Ogasawara Islands between April 27 and May 5.  He'll be QRV as JD1BLY
>on CW, SSB, digital and Satellite modes on 40-10 meters.   Makoto has
>a log search at http://www.ji5rpt.com/jd1/.  He also uses Twitter to
>post "real time activities" at http://twitter.com/jd1bly.  QSL via
>JI5RPT.
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>E21EIC, Champ, updates us on the currently XZ1Z operations from
>Myanmar.  The GP antennas have been taken down and Zorro will continue
>operations using the 3 element Yagi on 20, 15 and 10 meters through
>tomorrow.