[SFDXA] ARLD031 DX news

[Bill Marx]

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> ARLD031 DX news
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> QST de W1AW  
> DX Bulletin 31  ARLD031
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  August 2, 2012
> To all radio amateurs   
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> SB DX ARL ARLD031
> ARLD031 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> NC1L, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest
> Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.
> Thanks to all.
> 
> SPRATLY ISLANDS.  John, 9M6XRO and Steve, 9M6DXX will be QRV as
> 9M4SLL from Pulau Layang Layang, IOTA AS-051, from August 7 to 13.
> Activity will be on 80 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY with two
> stations.  QSL via M0URX.
> 
> PAKISTAN, AP.  Tariq, AP2TN has been active on 30 meters around
> 2000z.  QSL via DJ9ZB.
> 
> COMOROS, D6.  A group of operators will be QRV as D64K from Ngazidja
> Island, IOTA AF-007, from August 8 to 21.  Activity will be on 160
> to 6 meters, and possibly 60 meters, using CW, SSB and RTTY with
> five stations.  QSL via IV3DSH.
> 
> FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY, DA.  Special event station DR50DTANGO
> is QRV until the end of 2012 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of
> the Swabia district.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> ENGLAND, G.  Special event station GB2012OSP is QRV until September
> 9 during the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Sailing events from
> Portland Heights.  QSL direct.
> 
> ST. LUCIA, J6.  Bill, K9HZ will be QRV as J68HZ from Labrelotte
> Bay/Castries from August 4 to 19.  Activity will be on 40 to 6
> meters using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> ALAND ISLANDS, OH0.  Pasi, OH3WS is QRV as OH0/OH3WS from Eckero
> until August 3.  Activity is in his spare time.  QSL to home call.
> 
> MARKET REEF, OJ0.  After his Aland operation, Pasi, OH3WS will be
> QRV as OJ0W from August 4 to 10.  Activity will be in his spare
> time.  QSL to home call.
> 
> LEBANON, OD.  Special event station OD5ARMY is QRV during August in
> celebration of the founding of the Lebanese Army.  QSL via OD5NJ.
> 
> DODECANESE, SV5.  Roberto, I2RNJ and Piero, IK2IHY will be QRV as
> SV5/home calls from Rhodos, IOTA EU-001, from August 4 to 11.
> Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands using mostly SSB.
> QSL to home calls.
> 
> COSTA RICA, TI.  Bob, N6OPR and Terry, N0TW are QRV as TI5/K6MQ from
> Tarimba until August 8.  Activity is on the HF bands.  This includes
> an entry in the 10-10 International SSB Summer contest.  QSL via
> N0TW.
> 
> CORSICA, TK.  Giacomo, IZ3DBA will be QRV as TK/IZ3DBA from August 7
> to 12.  Activity will be on the HF bands using primarily CW with
> some SSB.  QSL to home call.
> 
> BENIN, TY.  Patrice, TY2BP has been active on 15 meters using CW
> around 1330z.  QSL via IK2IQD.
> 
> EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA.  Special event station R1812SM is QRV during
> August from various battlefields in the Smolensk region to
> commemorate the 200th anniversary of the French invasion.  QSL via
> RV3LZ.  In addition, special event station R10RLHA is QRV during
> August to celebrate the 10th jubilee of the Russian Lighthouses
> Award program.  Activity is from several lighthouses.  Activity is
> on 40 to 10 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL via RA1QY.
> 
> CANADA, VE.  Special event station XL31812 is QRV until August 5
> from Fort Amherstburg to commemorate the Bicentennial of the War of
> 1812.  QSL via VA3CSS.
> 
> NICARAGUA, YN.  Ben, TI4SU is QRV as HT9H to commemorate the 250th
> anniversary of the Battle of the Rio San Juan.  QSL to home call.
> 
> ROMANIA, YO.  Special event station YQ0BIKE is QRV until August 12
> during the Cycling tour of Szeklerland.  Activity is on the HF bands
> using CW, SSB and various digital modes.  QSL via operators'
> instructions.
> 
> ALBANIA, ZA.  Tevfik, TA1HZ is QRV as ZA1TC from Durres until August
> 7.  This includes an entry in the European HF Championship.  QSL to
> home call.
> 
> OPERATION APPROVED FOR DXCC CREDIT.  The following operation is
> approved for DXCC credit:  Solomon Island, H44UD, 2012 operation.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The ARRL UHF Contest, North American CW
> QSO Party, 10-10 International SSB Summer Contest, European HF
> Championship, QRP CW Fox Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint Ladder, TARA Grid Dip
> Shindig and the RSGB RoPoCo CW are all on tap for this weekend.  The
> ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled for August 7.  The CWops Mini-CWT
> Test and NAQCC-EU Monthly Sprint are scheduled for August 8.  Please
> see August QST, page 77 and the ARRL and WA7BNM Contest Websites for
> details.  
> NNNN 
> /EX