[SFDXA] ARLD051 DX news

[Bill]

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> ZCZC AE51
> QST de W1AW  
> DX Bulletin 51  ARLD051
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  December 21, 2023
> To all radio amateurs   
> 
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> ARLD051 DX news
> 
> This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by
> The Daily DX, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the
> ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites.  Thanks to all.
> 
> RODRIGUES ISLAND, 3B9.  Luca, IV3JVJ and Ivan, IK3ZAQ will be QRV as
> 3B9AT from December 27 to January 6, 2024.  Activity will be on 80
> to 10 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8.  QSL via IV3JVJ.
> 
> BALEARIC ISLANDS, EA6.  Simon, G7WKX is QRV as EA6/G7WKX from
> Mallorca, IOTA EU-004, until January 4, 2024.  Activity will be on
> the HF bands.  This includes being active from some POTA and SOTA
> references.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> SAINT BARTHELEMY, FJ.  Phil, K2LIO is QRV as FJ4WEB and plans to be
> QRV until August 15, 2024.  QSL to home call.
> 
> WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLAND, FW.  Martin, FW4AT is QRV on 40 to 6
> meters using FT8.  QSL to home call.
> 
> SWITZERLAND, HB.  Special event station HB8DELOY is QRV until the
> end of 2023 to commemorate the first transatlantic contact that took
> place on November 28, 1923 between stations 8AB and 1MO.  QSL via
> HB9ACA.
> 
> ST. VINCENT, J8.  Gert, PA2LO will be QRV as J8TT from December 26
> to January 8, 2024.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using CW,
> SSB, and FT8.  QSL to home call.
> 
> OGASAWARA, JD1.  Harry, JG7PSJ will be QRV as JD1BMH from December
> 24 to January 1, 2024.  Activity will be on 40 to 10 meters using
> CW, SSB, and RTTY.  QSL via bureau.
> 
> AUSTRIA, OE.  Special event station OE0YOTA is QRV until December 31
> during the Youth On The Air event.  QSL via operators' instructions.
> 
> CZECH REPUBLIC, OK.  Special event station OL300SANTINI is QRV until
> the end of 2023 to honor the memory of Bohemian architect Jan Blazej
> Santini-Aichl.  QSL via OK2APY.
> 
> ANTARCTICA.  Igor, RQ8K is QRV as RI1ANE from the Russian Progress
> research station until May 2025.  QSL to home call.
> 
> GREECE, SV.  Special event call sign SZ65RAAG is QRV until December
> 31 to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the Radio Amateur
> Association of Greece.  Activity is on all bands using CW, SSB, and
> various digital modes.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> EAST KIRIBATI, T32.  Members of the Rebel DX Group are QRV as T32TT
> from Christmas Island, IOTA OC-024, until January 12, 2024.
> Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4.  QSL via
> OQRS.
> 
> ANTARCTICA.  David, VK2JDS is QRV as VK0DS from Davis Base until
> November 2024.  Activity is in his spare time on the HF bands, as
> well as 2 meters, and 23 centimeters using EME.  QSL direct to home
> call.
> 
> AUSTRALIA, VK.  Members of the Wireless Institute of Australia are
> QRV as VK100ZL until December 31 to commemorate the first wireless
> contact 100 years ago between Australia and New Zealand.  QSL via
> bureau.
> 
> FALKLAND ISLANDS, VP8.  Special event station VP8FLY is QRV until
> December 31 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Falkland
> Islands Government Aviation Service.  QSL direct to VP8LP.
> 
> INDIA, VU.  A group of Indian operators are QRV as AT8T4S until
> January 24, 2024 from the historic city of Palakkad.  QSL via
> VU3WEW.
> 
> ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS, VU4.  Krish, W4VKU is QRV as VU4N from
> Andaman Island, IOTA AS-001, until December 26.  Activity is on 160
> to 6 meters.  QSL to home call.
> 
> VIET NAM, XV.  Hiro, JA6FWJ will be QRV as XV9S from Ha Noi from
> December 25 to 29.  QSL via operator's instructions.
> 
> ST. HELENA, ZD7.  Chris, HB9FIY and his wife Agata are QRV as ZD7CA
> and ZD7AA, respectively, until January 14, 2024.  Activity is on 40
> to 10 meters using SSB and various digital modes.  QSL via EA5GL.
> 
> SOUTH AFRICA, ZS.  Special call sign ZT1T is QRV until January 6,
> 2024 in remembrance of two South African amateur radio operators who
> became Silent Keys in 2023.  QSL via operators' instructions.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The NCCC FT4 Sprint, QRP 80-Meter CW Fox
> Hunt, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, RAEM CW Contest and
> the CW QRS Xmas Activity are scheduled for this upcoming weekend.
> 
> K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW
> Test, OK1WC Memorial, Worldwide Sideband Activity Contest, DARC
> Christmas Contest, SKCC CW Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT,
> CWops Test, Mini-Test 40 CW and the Mini-Test 80 are on tap for
> December 25 to 27.
> 
> Please see December QST, page 65, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest
> websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX