[SFDXA] ARLD034 DX news

[Bill]

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> ZCZC AE34
> QST de W1AW  
> DX Bulletin 34  ARLD034
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  August 24, 2023
> To all radio amateurs   
> 
> SB DX ARL ARLD034
> ARLD034 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> VU3XRY, The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and
> the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> TIMOR-LESTE, 4W.  Alan, VK1AO is QRV as 4W/VK1AO from Dili until
> August 30.  Activity is on 40 to 12 meters using mainly FT8.  QSL
> via LoTW.
> 
> WEST MALAYSIA, 9M2.  A number of special event stations will use the
> 9M66 prefix from August 30 to September 1 to celebrate the 66th
> anniversary of Malaysia's independence.  QSL via operators'
> instructions.
> 
> EAST MALAYSIA, 9M6.  To celebrate Malaysia's 66th anniversary of
> independence, special event stations 9M66MQ from Sarawak and 9M66MS
> from Sabah will be QRV from August 30 to September 1.  QSL via
> operators' instructions.
> 
> DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, 9Q.  Vlad, OK2WX is QRV as 9Q2WX until
> September 9.  Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and
> various modes.  QSL via IZ8CCW.
> 
> BOTSWANA, A2.  Leon, A25SL has been QRV on 20 meters using SSB
> around 1730z.  QSL via N4GNR.
> 
> NAURU, C2.  Phil, 3D2TS is QRV as C21TS.  Activity is on the HF
> bands using FT8 and possibly SSB.  QSL via M0OXO.
> 
> NORTH COOK ISLANDS, E5.  Operators AA7JV, HA5YD, HA7RY and KN4EEI
> are QRV as E51D from Penrhyn Atoll until September 10.  Activity is
> on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8.  QSL via HA7RY.
> 
> ESTONIA, ES.  Ed, ES2TT will be QRV as ES2TT/0 from four or five
> lighthouses on Hiiumaa Island, IOTA EU-034, on August 26 and 27.
> QSL to home call.
> 
> REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HL.  Members of the Korean Amateur Radio League
> are QRV with special call sign HL78V during August to mark the 78th
> anniversary of the country's liberation.  QSL via 6K0MF.
> 
> SVALBARD, JW.  Tom, LA6VDA will be QRV as JW6VDA from August 30 to
> September 6.  QSL to home call.
> 
> MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0.  Uli, DL2AH is QRV as KH0/DL2AH from Rota
> Island until September 14.  Activity is on 80 to 6 meters using SSB
> and FT8.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> GREECE, SV.  Christo, LZ3FN and Thomas, SV2CLJ will be QRV as
> SV8/LZ3FN and SV8/SV2CLJ, respectively, from Skyros Island, IOTA
> EU-060, from September 1 to 7.  Activity will be on 80 to 2 meters
> using CW, SSB, and various digital modes.  QSL SV8/LZ3FN via LZ1PM,
> and SV8/SV2CLJ to home call.
> 
> EAST KIRIBATI, T32.  Ken, KH6QJ will be QRV as T32AZ from
> Kiritimati, IOTA OC-024, from September 1 to October 17.  QSL to
> home call.
> 
> PALAU, T8.  Operators JA6UBY and JH6JWE will be QRV as T88RR and
> T88HV, respectively, from August 29 to September 4.  Activity will
> be on the HF bands.  QSL T88RR via JA6UBY and T88HV via LoTW.
> 
> ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4.  John, W5JON will be QRV as V47JA from St.
> Kitts, IOTA NA-104, from August 28 to September 12.  Activity will
> be on 160 to 6 meters using SSB and FT8.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> INDIA, VU.  Special event station AT2ISRO is QRV until August 25 to
> commemorate the work done by the Indian Space Research Organization
> and the Chandrayaan 3 Landing.  Activity is on the HF, V/UHF bands,
> Echolink, and FT8.  In addition, India amateur radio operators may
> affix 3CY to the suffix of their call signs as part of the
> commemoration.  QSL via operators' instructions.
> 
> MEXICO, XE.  Special event station 6E0G is QRV until December 17
> during the Ghost Towns on the Air event.  QSL via XE1EE.
> 
> LAOS, XW.  Sadao, JA1PBV is QRV as XW5SI.  Activity is on 40, 20,
> 17, 15, 12, and 10 meters.  His length of stay is unknown.  QSL to
> home call.
> 
> IRAQ, YI.  Wisam, YI1YY is QRV from Baghdad.  Activity is on the HF
> bands using SSB.  QSL direct to IK2DUW.
> 
> ALBANIA, ZA.  Dragi, YT2KID plans to be QRV as ZA/YT2KID from
> Pogradec from August 28 to 31.  Activity will be on 20 meters using
> SSB.  QSL direct to home call.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The World Wide Digi DX Contest, SARL HF
> CW Contest, QRP 20-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC FT4 Sprint, NCCC RTTY
> Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, SCRY/RTTYOps World
> Wide RTTY Contest, Hawaii QSO Party, ALARA Contest, YO DX HF
> Contest, W/VE Islands QSO Party, Kansas QSO Party, Ohio QSO Party,
> CVA SSB DX Contest, 50 MHz Fall Sprint and the NJQRP Skeeter Hunt
> are all on tap for this upcoming weekend.
> 
> The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW
> Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, ZL
> 80-Meter Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, CWops Test,
> Mini-Test 40 CW and the Mini-Test 80 CW are scheduled for August 28
> to 30.
> 
> Please see August 2023 QST, page 72, and the ARRL Contest Calendar
> and WA7BNM Contest Web Sites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX