**************************************************************************** * W.A.P. Worldwide Antarctic Program * * Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and Peri-Antarctic News * * * * Bases, Activities and Informations for * * Amateur Radio Stations and Antarctic Enthusiasts * * Bulletin nr.196 (21 December 2005) * * * * Edited by members of WAP Staff * * Gianni Varetto I1HYW, Massimo Balsamo IK1GPG, Betty Sciolla IK1QFM * * * * WEB Page : http://www.ddxc.net * * WEB Page : http://www.ddxc.net/wap * * * * Others Antarctic WEB Pages with our WAP Bulletin * * http://www.qsl.net/f5nod/antarctica.html * * * * Antarctica Mailing List * * http://groups.yahoo.com/group/antarctica_list/ * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- * W.A.P. Special Edition * * Now, 18 numbers are available !! * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- * W.A.P. - W.A.D.A. (Worked All Directory Award) * * Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and Peri-Antarctic Directory * * (Fourth Edition - April 2005) * * List of more than 420 Bases, Camp, Hut, Refuge and Station used in * * Antarctic since 1945. * * * * W.A.P. - W.A.C.A. (Worked Antarctic Callsigns Award) * * Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and Peri-Antarctic Directory * * (Fourth Edition - April 2005) * * List of more than 3.040 Callsigns used in Antarctic since 1945. * * * * are available from our WEB site. * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Information, reports, suggestions and/or comments could be sent to: * * Packet BBS: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Packet Cluster: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * * Internet e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- * For this number we thank: Dominik DL5EBE, Gil F5NOD, Maurice F5NQL, * * Francois F8DVD, Carlo IK5DHM, Egidio IZ8BRI, John WD8MGQ, OH2AQ Kolumbus * * Cluster, Bob K4UEE and Ralph K0IR. * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- * South Pole Polar Net :00.00z every day on 14.243Mhz by Larry K1IED * * Antarctic Net :19.00z every Saturday 14.290MHz by LU4DXU * **************************************************************************** LW8DOH/Z (ARG-??) Operator is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm Last spots in the Packet Cluster: PY2ZY-@ 7085.0 LW8DOH/Z ANTARTIDA - QSM LU4DXU 0302 30 Nov 2005 K2ARB 7085.0 LW8DOH/Z 0314 30 Nov 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZAB (ARG-01)- Teniente Benjamin Matienzo Base (Air Force) Operator is active now. * QSL --> ? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZV (ARG-04) - Esperanza Base (Army) Operator is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZG (ARG-06) - General Manuel Belgrano II Base (Army) Jose Luis is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZD (ARG-08) - General San Martin Base (Army) Gustavo is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm Last spots in the Packet Cluster: F5PFP 14290.0 LU1ZD SAn Martin also 1920 17 Dec 2005 F5NOD 7093.0 LU1ZD San MArtin Base , Still on 0205 18 Dec 2005 ON5JY 14290.0 LU1ZD 2053 18 Dec 2005 XE2JSP 14290.0 LU1ZD via LU4DXU 0013 19 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZB (ARG-13) - Destacamento Naval Melchior Base (Navy) Mario is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZA (ARG-15) - Destacamento Naval Orcadas del Sur Base (Navy) Diego is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZS (ARG-16) - Teniente de Navio Juan Camara Base (Navy) Operator is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm Last spots in the Packet Cluster: F5PFP 14290.0 LU1ZS Camara also on dx net 2202 11 Dec 2005 F5PFP 14290.0 LU1ZS Camara base,std by on freq 1917 17 Dec 2005 K6MM-@ 14290.0 LU1ZS QSL via LU4DXU; QRX until 01 0031 20 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZR (ARG-17) - Destacamento Naval Petrel Base (Navy) Ricardo is active now. * QSL --> ? Last spots in the Packet Cluster: F5PFP 14290.0 LU1ZR Petrel base,Dundee isl 2159 11 Dec 2005 LU3HY 14290.0 LU1ZR by list 2355 17 Dec 2005 F5NOD 7093.0 LU1ZR Petrel , NET 0122 18 Dec 2005 LU4DX 14290.0 LU1ZR Petrel Base & LU1ZD NET 2336 18 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU1ZI (ARG-20) - Teniente Jubany Base (IAA) Mario is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU4ZS (ARG-21) - Vicecomodoro Gustavo Marambio Base (Air Force) Jorge is active now. * QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Variuos (ARG-23) - Tierra del Fuego Province (Tierra del Fuego Island) Different resident stations are active. Last spots in the Packet Cluster: W4FOA 7007.5 LU3XPM "Dima" 0242 09 Dec 2005 EA4CJI 14040.0 LU8XW CQ 2110 08 Dec 2005 OZ5MJ 14040.0 LU8XW TIERRA DEL FUEGO 0955 17 Dec 2005 N9BX 14040.0 LU8XW 2329 20 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VK0JLX (AUS-03) - Davis Station (ANARE) Paul, VK2JLX is active and until December 2006. * QSL --> VK2JLX (Paul Dudley, 121 Henderson Road, Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782 Australia) * WEB pages: http://vk0jlx.bmarc.org/ Last spots in the Packet Cluster: ZS1Y 14203.0 VK0JLX Paul heard in QSO 1409 30 Nov 2005 ZL2AL 14183.0 VK0JLX on the ANZA Net 0525 04 Dec 2005 IK2IQD 28473.0 VK0JLX 1032 04 Dec 2005 VK2UW 14270.0 VK0JLX 5/3 into VK 1059 17 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CE9/VP8PJ (CHL-new) - Teniente Arturo Parodi Alister Station (Air Force) Alan Cheshire (Ex VK0LD, VK6CQ, 9V1DX, 9V0A and VK0MM) will be active. * QSL --> DL5EBE (Dominik Weiel, Johannes-Meyer-Str.13, D-49808 Lingen, Germany) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.geocities.com/vk0ld/home.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CE8EIO (CHL-13) - Magallanes Province Luis is active now. * QSL --> CE8EIO (Luis Fierro Andrade, P.O.Box 1512, Punta Arenas, Chile) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- DP0GVN (DEU-02) - George Von Neumayer New Station Torsten, DD1TG, is a geophysicist working for the Federal Bureau of Natural Sciences and Ressources (BGR) is active now. * QSL --> DD1TG (Torsten Grasse, Schumannstr.2, D-30177 Hannover, Germany) Last spots in the Packet Cluster: AD1C 14195.0 DP0GVN is Antarctica, beam SOUTH 0101 08 Dec 2005 W6ZJ 14195.0 DP0GVN 0007 18 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- FT5YH (FRA-01) - Dumont D'Urville Base (TAAF) Jean-Paul, F5BU (ex FT5WJ) will stay at the station only a very few days. So, he will not be able to activate FT5YH callsign. * QSL --> F5BU (Jean-Paul Gendner, 182 Route de Mittelhausbergen, F-67200, Strasbourg, France) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8DJB (GBR-12) - Station "R" Rothera Mike VP8DJB is active now and for the next eighteen months(until March 2007) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * QSL --> ? Last spots in the Packet Cluster: WX3B 14200.0 VP8DJB QSX 14195.0 0128 12 Dec 2005 CT1ITZ 7093.0 VP8DJB Antartica 0109 18 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8BKF (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island) Chris is active now. * QSL --> VP8BKF (Chris Harris, P.O.Box 708, Stanley FIQQ 1ZZ, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8DIA (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island) Mike GM3EIY is active from 29 September 2005 * QSL --> GM3EIY (Michael John Joyner, 1 Spey Walk, Holytown, Lanarkshire, ML1 4ST, Sscotland, U.K.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8DIZ (GBR-25) - Mount Pleasant Airport (East Falkland Island) Richard is active now. * QSL --> G7KMZ (Richard Paul, 1 Celestine Rd, Yate, S.Gloucs, BS37 5DZ, England, U.K.) Last spots in the Packet Cluster: N4AWU 14194.0 VP8DIZ 0112 30 Nov 2005 W6TK 14185.0 VP8DIZ 0054 05 Dec 2005 W6TER 14197.9 VP8DIZ Falklands CQ 0016 08 Dec 2005 KA1ALN 14205.0 VP8DIZ 0027 11 Dec 2005 LU7YZ 14205.0 VP8DIZ 59 in LUland 2330 11 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8LGT (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island) Don was active from Cape Pembroke Lighthouse for two days to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first lighting of its lamp. * QSL --> VP8ON (Donald W.Betts, P.O.Box 233, Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic) Last spots in the Packet Cluster: JR3NZC 14197.0 VP8LGT 2341 02 Dec 2005 PT2FE 7063.0 VP8LGT 0156 03 Dec 2005 W1VJ-@ 21283.0 VP8LGT SPEC EVENT lighthouse 1346 03 Dec 2005 N4THG 14200.0 VP8LGT 2318 03 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8LP (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island) Robert is active now. * QSL --> VP8LP (Robert McLeod, P.O.Box 474, 75 Davis Street, Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic) Last spots in the Packet Cluster: ND8F 14200.0 VP8LP 2307 30 Nov 2005 W7CE 14194.2 VP8LP cq dx 0017 01 Dec 2005 K4XZ 14192.0 VP8LP 0046 11 Dec 2005 YV5DSL 14196.2 VP8LP GOOD SIGNAL 0023 14 Dec 2005 IK2IQD 14195.0 VP8LP 0936 17 Dec 2005 LU3HY 14199.8 VP8LP 59 in LU 0013 19 Dec 2005 KG6TT 14186.2 VP8LP 0046 20 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8ML (GBR-25) - Walker Creek (East Falkland Island) Charles is active now. * QSL --> VP8ML (Charles A. McKenzie, P.O.Box 121, Port Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8NO (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island) Michael is active now. * QSL --> VP8NO (Michael Harris, P.O.Box 226, Stanley, Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic) Last spots in the Packet Cluster: ON4AXU 18075.0 VP8NO 0912 12 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8PTG (GBR-25) - Walker Creek (East Falkland Island) Fred is active now. * QSL --> G4RFV (Brian Adams, 14 Foxcroft Drive, Wimborne, BH21 2JZ, UK) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VU3BPZ/A (IND-03) - Maitri Station Bhagwati VU3BPZ the Communications Officer for the XXIV Indian Antarctic Expedition is active now. * QSL --> VU3MKE (Mr.Manoj Kumar Dhaka, Trupati Valley No 7, D-Lane, Kewal Vihar, Dehradun, Uttaranchal 24001, India) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Last spots in the Packet Cluster: IK2IQD 14285.0 VU3BPZ start in 10 myute loking for e1826 01 Dec 2005 ZS1Y 14230.0 VU3BPZ heard trying to break here 1831 07 Dec 2005 F5PFP 14280.0 VU3BPZ Maitri Antarctica 1721 12 Dec 2005 ZS1Y 14165.0 VU3BPZ CQ Europe, from Antarctica 1642 17 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- II0AMZS (ITA-01) - Terra Nova Bay Station (Mario Zucchelli) XXI Italian Antarctic Scientific Expedition. Carlo, IK5DHM is active now and until February 2006. * QSL --> IK5VLO (Paolo Ceccarelli, Via del Piano 10A, I-51020 Piano Ontani, PT, Italy Last spots in the Packet Cluster: F5PFP 14280.0 II0AMZS Antarctica M.Zuchelli base 1810 01 Dec 2005 JA1LNZ 7084.0 II0AMZS Antarctica 1026 04 Dec 2005 IT9MUO 14280.0 II0AMZS CARLO QSL VIA IK5VLO 1723 08 Dec 2005 I1HYW 14280.0 II0AMZS cq cq good signal today 1809 11 Dec 2005 VK3EW 7080.0 II0AMZS antarctica 1027 17 Dec 2005 VK6CJL 14280.0 II0AMZS Charlie QSL VIA IK5VLO 1104 18 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8J1RL (JPN-03) - Syowa Station (NIPR) Masa is active now. * QSL --> JA QSL Bureau Last spots in the Packet Cluster: JR0JCB 14006.9 8J1RL CQ 1337 03 Dec 2005 HL2AEJ 21012.0 8J1RL qsl via JARL buro 0937 06 Dec 2005 JR3IIR 10106.0 8J1RL 599 1341 11 Dec 2005 OE3GSA 10105.0 8J1RL cq 2203 15 Dec 2005 UA4CR 7012.0 8J1RL op MASA via JARL 2035 16 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- DT8A (KOR-01) - King Sejong Station Sang Hoon Lee DS4NMJ will be active from 1 January through 30 December 2006. * QSL --> ? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8PJ (MNB-02) - Patriot Hills Station Alan Cheshire (Ex VK0LD, VK6CQ, 9V1DX, 9V0A and VK0MM) is active now and since 30 January 2006. * QSL --> DL5EBE (Dominik Weiel, Johannes-Meyer-Str.13, D-49808 Lingen, Germany) * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.geocities.com/vk0ld/home.html Last spots in the Packet Cluster: W3KB 7003.1 VP8PJ 0231 21 Dec 2005 OE3SGA 7002.9 VP8PJ Base Camps Patrio Hills, up. 0301 21 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3Y0X (NOR-08) - Peter I Øy Island The team will be active from 6 February 2006 and for 16 days. * QSL --> N2OO (Robert W.Schenck, P.O.Box 345, Tuckerton, NJ-08087, U.S.A.) * WEB pages: http://www.peterone.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ZL5KX (NZL-01) - Scott Base (NZARP) Bede is active now. * QSL --> ZL4KX (Bede P. McCormick, 39 Moana Crescent, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand) * http://www.antarcticanz.govt.nz/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- HF0POL (POL-01) - Henryk Arctowski Station Marek is active now. * QSL --> SP3WVL (Tomasz Lipinski, Ul.Paderrewskiego 24M 1, 69-100 Slubice, Poland). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- R1ANF (RUS-01) - Bellingshausen Station Alex UA1PAW and Oleg UA1PBA are active now and until April 2006. * QSL --> RK1PWA (Nick Shapkin, P.O.Box 73, 164744 Amderma, Arkhangelskaja, Russia). Last spots in the Packet Cluster: JR3NZC 14020.1 R1ANF 0027 08 Dec 2005 N3ST 14020.0 R1ANF 0000 12 Dec 2005 HL4XM 14020.0 R1ANF SP, on freq. 0007 14 Dec 2005 KU5B 14016.0 R1ANF 579 Houston 2333 20 Dec 2005 KG6VVK 14015.8 R1ANF 599 in San Diego 0055 21 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- R1ANT (RUS-07) - Mirny Station Mike RW1AI is active now and until 8 January 2006. * QSL --> RW1AI (Mikhail Fokin, P.O.BOX 2, St.Petersburg 195009, Russia) * WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/ua1ake/logs/ Last spots in the Packet Cluster: DL0RW 18071.0 R1ANT loud 1513 30 Nov 2005 IT9AUA 7005.1 R1ANT 1750 01 Dec 2005 F5AQB 10107.7 R1ANT up 1 1713 04 Dec 2005 W4VQ 18072.6 R1ANT 1407 06 Dec 2005 JA3EJG 18081.5 R1ANT cq 0718 08 Dec 2005 OK2PAY 14081.5 R1ANT RTTY... 1550 10 Dec 2005 OK1ADM 10109.3 R1ANT CQ.. 1619 12 Dec 2005 DF1CH 14160.0 R1ANT 5/7 Mike 1617 14 Dec 2005 G4XRV 10116.7 R1ANT 1628 16 Dec 2005 PA5CW 7008.4 R1ANT 1712 19 Dec 2005 DL5EBE 10102.5 R1ANT will QRT in 10 days! 1642 20 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- RU3HD/ANT (RUS-09) - Novolazarevskaya Station Vlady RU3HD is active now and until April 2006. * QSL --> RZ3DJ (Dmitry Ttsyplakov, P.O.BOX 5/3, Pushkino 5, 141205, Russia) Last spots in the Packet Cluster: K5SWW 7005.0 RU3HD/ANT qsx up 1, tnx 0022 03 Dec 2005 N2UN 7005.1 RU3HD/ANT 0010 04 Dec 2005 K3RV 7002.9 RU3HD/ANT 0023 05 Dec 2005 K4CL 7004.0 RU3HD/ANT 0148 05 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- R1ANN (RUS-09) - Novolazarevskaya Station Vlady RU3HD is active now. * QSL --> RZ3DJ (Dmitry Ttsyplakov, P.O.BOX 5/3, Pushkino 5, 141205, Russia) Last spots in the Packet Cluster: K3NC 7007.0 R1ANN 0110 06 Dec 2005 W3WH 10105.0 R1ANN 0023 07 Dec 2005 UA3QDX 7005.0 R1ANN 0046 11 Dec 2005 9A5ZP 7004.0 R1ANN NICE SIGS 2103 13 Dec 2005 DJ5AV 7004.0 R1ANN cq cq 0229 15 Dec 2005 UA4CR 10105.0 R1ANN 2032 17 Dec 2005 PA5A 7004.0 R1ANN 2002 18 Dec 2005 HA1DAE 7005.0 R1ANN 1907 19 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- R1ANP (RUS-11) - Progress Station Aleksej UA1PAC will be active from the 01/01/2006. * QSL --> DL5EBE (Dominik Weiel, Johannes-Meyer-Str.13, D-49808 Lingen, Germany) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- R1ANC (RUS-13) - Vostok Station Aleksej Turkeev, UA1ZEK is active now. * QSL --> UA1ZCK Last spots in the Packet Cluster: HA7UG 10105.6 R1ANC cq 1623 30 Nov 2005 UA4CC 10104.1 R1ANC qrz 1738 02 Dec 2005 SV1CER 10102.0 R1ANC 1730 05 Dec 2005 DL2HWT 10102.4 R1ANC 1852 08 Dec 2005 OZ7C 10103.0 R1ANC 1836 09 Dec 2005 OK1AUS 10102.6 R1ANC cq 1816 15 Dec 2005 YO9HP 10103.4 R1ANC CQ 1752 18 Dec 2005 SK7AX 10102.4 R1ANC rst579 1747 20 Dec 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- KC4AAA (USA-21) - Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station Nick is active now. * QSL --> K1IED (Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074, U.S.A.). * http://mitglied.lycos.de/mapu2001/nsf.html * E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- KC4USV (USA-22) - McMurdo Station Mike is active now. * QSL --> K1IED (Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074, U.S.A.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- KC4AAC (USA-23) - Palmer Station Operator is active now. * QSL --> K1IED (Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074, U.S.A.). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- VP8DI/MM Willy ON5AX will be again on route in the Antarctic waters again. He will be QRV onboard of the vessel "Europa" touring around the Antarctic Peninsula / South Shetlands between 28.12.2005 and 18.01.2006. Willy will be QRV on CW & SSB on all bands up to 10 MHz signing VP8DII/mm using an ALINCO DX70,SGC 231 antenna tuner and a longwire antenna. Willy will look for western EU especially on Saturday and Sunday afternoons on 14020, 14220, 21020 and 21220 kHz. * QSL --> ON5AX. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- LU2AIB/MM Alirande Irizar Ice Breaker is on (S 63°24', W 56°54') more exactly anchore of LU4ZS Marambio Base. Last spots in the Packet Cluster: LU4DXU-@ 14290.0 LU2AIB ICEBREAKER ALMIRANTE IRIZAR 2215 04 Dec 2005 LU4DXU-@ 14290.0 LU2AIB Icebreaker on antarctic area, 0132 06 Dec 2005 F5PFP 14290.0 LU2AIB/MM Almirante Irizar icebreaker 2240 11 Dec 2005 **************************************************************************** 11/12/2005 by I1HYW 3rd Antarctic Activity Week (20-26 February 2006) UP-DATE We are proud to see such a great sharing to this Event, launched by W.A.P. (Worldwide Antarctic Program) in 2004 and immediately caught by WW Ham Com- munity. Another nice news, is represented by an idea born among the ARI(Ita- lian Amateur Radio Association) of the Region of LAZIO, whose Management has just informed us to have prepare an interesting new WAP Award, which will be presented next week during the Regional Assembly. WAP A.S.E.A. (Antarctic Special Event Award), will be managed by ARI Cassino and more information will be given on due course.Purpose of this Award is to give credit to the Antarctic Continent and its surrounding Sub & Peri areas land and islands), by acknowledging those who are working in Antarctica and for Antarctica, which best expression is the so many celebrations,anniversa- ries and special events. Not last, LR50U, which has just been referenced,for this Award as WAP-27. On the WAP Directory 2006s edition, Antarctic Special Event section, will be updated, with the insertion of the recent new entries and their relevant WAP reference numbers. This Antarctic Special Event (ASE) section, will be the base directory, for the WAP A.S.E.A Award as mentioned above. **************************************************************************** 18/12/2005 by I1HYW Information posted by Pavlo Tarasovich UT1KY The activity will be carried out to celebrate the 10 th. anniversary of the Ukrainian Antarctic station, the Academic Vernadsky, in Antarctica,which was officially opened the 7th of February 1996.For this event a special callsign has been issued by the Ukrainian authorities. EM1ØKY (op. Paul UT1KY-EM1KY). Date of activation : 3 through 12 February 2006. QSL manager: IK1QFM direct or bureau. Being a Special Event to celebrate Antarctica, EM1ØKY will be referenced for WAP as WAP-33, though valid for WAP Awards. **************************************************************************** ANTARCTIC ACTIVITY WEEK 2006 (20-26 February 2006) WAP-02 IR1ANT by I1HYW WAP-08 TM0ANT by F6KDF'S Radio Club WAP-10 IR0ANT by IZ0EGC,IK0JFS,IW0HP & A.R.I. Formia WAP-12 II7ANT by IZ7AUH & A.R.I. Taranto WAP-13 IO8ANT by IK8WEJ,IK8YKQ,IZ8BRI WAP-14 TM8ANT by F8DVD WAP-18 II8ANT by S.R.T. Campania WAP-21 VU2ANT by VU2UR WAP-22 IO2MET by IK2IWU & IAF Base Gallarate WAP-23 4O3ANT by YZ1SG WAP-24 UE6ANT by UA6HPR WAP-25 II5ANT by IZ5BTC & S.R.T. Toscana WAP-26 TO2ANT by F6HML WAP-28 IO6ANT by IZ6FZS WAP-29 TM5ANT by F5NOD WAP-30 II2ANT by I2JJR & HB9FBI/IK2QPO WAP-31 TM6ANT by F6ELE WAP-32 II1ANT by IZ1GJK **************************************************************************** 73s John I1HYW, Max IK1GPG and Betty IK1QFM
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