[South Florida DX Association] ARLD014 DX news

[Bill Marx]

SB DX ARL ARLD014
> ARLD014 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> NC1L, the OPDX Bulletin, DXNL, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, Contest
> Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.
> Thanks to all.
> 
> SWAZILAND, 3DA.  Vlad, UA4WHX is QRV as 3DA0VB.  He is active mainly
> on 80 to 15 meters using mostly CW.  His length of stay is unknown.
> QSL to home call.
> 
> MAURITANIA, 5T.  Fernando, EA1BT is QRV as 5T6BT until April 16.
> Activity is on all bands.  QSL via EA4URE.
> 
> MALDIVES, 8Q.  Simon, M0BOX is QRV as 8Q7BO from the Kuredu Island
> Resort, IOTA AS-018, until April 20.  He is active during his spare
> time on 40 to 10 meters using mostly digital modes, and possibly SSB
> and SSTV.  QSL to home call.
> 
> CHILE, CE.  Marco, CE6TBN and Zoli, HA1AG plan to be QRV as XR4PI
> from Pupuya Island, a new IOTA, until April 9.  Their operating
> times may vary.  QSL via HA1AG.
> 
> PHILIPPINES, DU.  Rag, LA6FJA is QRV as DU1/KI4KJP from Luzon
> Island, IOTA OC-042, until May 1.  Activity is on 80, 40, 30, 20 and
> 17 meters using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31.  QSL via WY4N.
> 
> LIBERIA, EL.  Pat, EI5IF is QRV as EL2PM for about six weeks while
> here with the Irish Army Peacekeepers.  Of late he has been active
> on 20 meters using SSB around 0900z.  QSL to home call.
> 
> ARMENIA, EK.  Antoni, EK8WA has been active using RTTY on 20 meters
> around 1300z.  QSL via SP9ERV.
> 
> ENGLAND, G.  Geoff, G0PFH is QRV as GX2UG from Holy Island, IOTA
> EU-120, until April 8.  Activity is on 40 and 20 meters SSB.  QSL
> via G2UG.
> 
> WALES, GW.  Special event call GB0MPA is active until early May in
> commemoration of the RMS Carpathia, the ship that rescued 705
> survivors from the RMS Titanic in April 1912.  MPA was the callsign
> of the RMS Carpathia.  QSL via GW0ANA.
> 
> GUINEA BISSAU, J5.  IK2ILH and IV3DHD will be QRV as J5UCW and
> J5UAF, respectively, from Caboxangue from April 9 to 12 in their
> spare time.  Activity will be on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB and
> RTTY.  QSL to home calls.
> 
> US VIRGIN ISLANDS, KP2.  Joe, W8GEX is QRV as W8GEX/KP2 until April
> 23 on all bands.  He may also be QRV on the 60-meter channel 5
> frequency of 5403.5 kHz.  QSL to home call.
> 
> PERU, OA.  Daniel, DL5YWM is QRV from Lima as OA4/DL5YWM until April
> 30.  He is active during his free time and will try 160 and 80
> meters.  QSL to home call.
> 
> PAPUA NEW GUINEA, P2.  Jerry, P29ZAD has been active using RTTY on
> 20 meters from around 0940 to 1330z.
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> WESTERN SAHARA, S0.  A large group of operators will be QRV as S01R
> from Tifariti from April 11 to 16.  They will be active with four
> stations on 160 to 10 meters, using CW, SSB, RTTY and PSK31.  QSL
> via EA5RM.
> 
> TURKEY, TA.  Eric, SM1TDE is QRV as TA4/SM1TDE from Kemer until
> April 16.  He also plans to be active as TA0/SA1A from IOTA groups
> AS-099 and AS-115.
> 
> GUATEMALA, TG.  Marcos, EA1APV is QRV as HR6/EA1APV from Roatan
> Island, IOTA NA-057, until April 14.  QSL to home call.
> 
> HONG KONG, VR2.  Walter, VR2IG and Charlie, VR2XMT can usually be
> found active on 20 meters SSB after 1200z.
> 
> OPERATIONS APPROVED FOR DXCC.  The following operations are approved
> for DXCC credit: Somalia, 6O0N, operation from January 18 through
> February 18, 2006; and Iraq, YI3SRA, operation commencing October 3,
> 2003.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The Japan International DX CW Contest,
> ARCI Spring CW QSO Party, EU CW Spring Sprint, Georgia QSO Party,
> Yuri Gagarin International DX CW Contest, Montana QSO Party, UBA
> Spring SSB Contest, SARL Hamnet 40-Meter Simulated Emergency SSB
> Contest and the NAQCC 80-Meter Straight Key/Bug CW Sprint  will
> certainly keep contester busy this weekend.  The YLRL DX-YL to NA-YL
> SSB Contest and the 222 MHz Spring Sprint are scheduled for April 11
> to 13, and April 12, respectively.  Please see April QST, pages 100
> and 101, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX
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