[SFDXA] ARLD017 DX news

[Bill]

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> ARLD017 DX news
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> ZCZC AE17
> QST de W1AW  
> DX Bulletin 17  ARLD017
> From ARRL Headquarters  
> Newington CT  April 25, 2024
> To all radio amateurs   
> 
> SB DX ARL ARLD017
> ARLD017 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.
> 
> UGANDA, 5X.  Jack, NP2OR is QRV as 5X3L from the village of Kayabwe
> until May 10.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> MALTA, 9H.  Special event station 9H6HE is QRV until May 31 in honor
> of the swearing in of Malta's 11th president, Dr. Myriam Spiteri
> Debono.  Activity is on 40, 20, 15, and 10 meters using CW, SSB, and
> various digital modes.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> BOTSWANA, A2.  Remo, HB9SHD will be QRV as A25SHD from April 30 to
> May 13.  Activity will be holiday style on the HF bands.  QSL via
> LoTW.
> 
> EASTER ISLAND, CE0.  A group of operators are QRV as 3G0YA until May
> 6.  Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8.  QSL via
> DJ4MX.
> 
> MOROCCO, CN.  Special event station 5F16SIA is QRV until April 28 to
> mark the 16th International Agriculture Exhibit.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> SCOTLAND, GM.  A large group of operators will be QRV as GS3PYE from
> the Isle of Mull, IOTA EU-008, from April 27 to May 3.  Activity
> will be on 80 to 10 meters, and on Satellite QO-100.  QSL via Club
> Log.
> 
> FRENCH POLYNESIA, FO.  Hiroyuki, JI1JKW is QRV as FO/JI1JKW from
> Bora Bora, IOTA OC-067, until April 30.  Activity is holiday style
> on 40 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8.  QSL to home call.
> 
> MARIANA ISLANDS, KH0.  Operators JA6REX, JH6HZH and JA6VQA are QRV
> as KH0/JA6REX, KH0/W6HZH, and WH0B, respectively, until April 30.
> Activity is on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4.  QSL via
> LoTW.
> 
> OGASAWARA, JD1.  Harry, JG7PSJ, and Koutarou, JP1IHD, are QRV as
> JD1BMH and JD1BQP, respectively, from Chichijima, IOTA AS-031, until
> May 4 and May 3, respectively.  Activity is on 40 to 10 meters using
> CW, SSB, and RTTY.  QSL direct to home calls.
> 
> MARKET REEF, OJ0.  Bjorn, LA1UW, Tor, LA3WAA, Stian, LB5SH, and
> Kristoffer, LB0VG will be QRV as OJ0/home calls from April 27 to May
> 4.  Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters using CW, SSB, and FT8 with
> four stations.  QSL via EA5GL.
> 
> ST. KITTS AND NEVIS, V4.  Randy, AA4RF is QRV as V4/AA4RF from St.
> Kitts, IOTA NA-104, until May 1.  In addition, he is active from
> several POTA references as V49T.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS, VU7.  Lal, VU7LAL is QRV from Agatti and
> Kavarathi until May 31.  Activity is on 40, 20, and 10 meters.  QSL
> direct.
> 
> LAOS,  XW.  Vincent, XW4KV is QRV from Vang Vieng until June 1.
> Activity is on 15 meters using SSB and FT8.  QSL direct to F4BKV.
> 
> IRAQ, YI.  Sam, YI1YY has been QRV on 20 meters around 2340z.  QSL
> via IK2DUW.
> 
> VANUATU, YJ.  Chris, VK2YUS will be QRV as YJ0CA from Port Vila,
> IOTA OC-035, from April 27 to May 9.  Activity will be on 40 to 10
> meters using SSB mostly between 2100 to 1000z.  QSL direct to home
> call.
> 
> SOUTH SUDAN, Z8.  Diya, YI1DZ is QRV as Z81D from Juba until May 31.
> Activity is on 40 to 6 meters, and possibly 160 and 80 meters, using
> SSB and FT8.  QSL via OM3JW.
> 
> UK SOVEREIGN BASE AREAS ON CYPRUS, ZC4.  Dave, G4WXJ will be QRV as
> ZC4RH from April 28 to May 9.  Activity will be on the HF bands
> using CW, SSB, FT8, and FT4.  QSL via DK6SP.
> 
> NEW ZEALAND, ZL.  Special call sign ZL6WG is QRV until May 31 in
> support of the 98th NZART conference at the Museum of Aeronautics in
> Christchurch.  QSL via LoTW.
> 
> THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The 10-10 International Spring Digital
> Contest, SP DX RTTY Contest, UK/EI DX CW Contest, NCCC FT4 Sprint,
> Weekly RTTY Test, NCCC CW Sprint, K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, Helvetia
> Contest, Florida QSO Party, UA1DZ Memorial Cup and the BARTG Sprint
> 75 are on tap for this weekend.
> 
> The K1USN Slow Speed CW Test, QCX CW Challenge, ICWC Medium Speed CW
> Test, OK1WC CW Memorial, RSGB FT4 Contest, Worldwide Sideband
> Activity Contest, ZL Sprint, Phone Weekly Test, A1Club AWT, AGCW
> QRP/QRP CW Party, CWops Test, VHF-UHF FT8 Activity Contest,
> Mini-Test 40 CW and Mini-Test 80 CW are on tap for April 29 to May
> 1.
> 
> Please see April QST, page 76, May QST, page 77, and the ARRL and
> WA7BNM contest websites for details.
> NNNN
> /EX