I.C.P.O. (Islands, Castles & Portable Operations) Update Luka, 9A7Z/p, will be active September 6th, in the evening, from the Island of Korcula (EU-016, CI-041 for the Croatian Islands award). QSL via home call, direct or bureau. [tnx 9A6AA]
Hiro, JO1EPY/6, will now be active from Koshiki Island (AS-037). The ship bound for Tokara Island (AS-049) was suspended due to typhoon #16 and cancelled Hiro's plans to activate Tokara. Activity will be from September 6th to 8th. QSL via home call, direct or JARL bureau. [tnx JI6KVR] Look for UE0OFF to be active, starting approximately 06:00 UTC, September 6th from Bolshoy Ushkaniy Island (RRA reference RR-21-02) located in Lale Baikal, region BU. QSL via RZ0OA, direct (Serge Bobrysh, P.O. Box 7, Severobaikalsk, 671701, Russia) or bureau. [tnx RV3GW] Neno, 9A7R/p, and Luka, 9A7Z/p, will be active starting 06:30 UTC September 7th from Pokonji Dol Island (EU-016, CI-204 for the Croatian Islands award) and Lighthouse (WLH LH-0372, ARLHS CRO-119). QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [tnx 9A6AA] Look for 9A7N/p, and Luka, 9A7Z/p, to be active September 7th from the Island of Jerolim (CI-175 for the Croatian Islands award) and the Island of Hvar (CI-028). QSL via home calls, direct or bureau. [tnx 9A6AA] The group of RK2FWA/p will be active September 7th, for Field Day-SSB, from the Pribrezhnaya Kosa Islands. They plan to activate a new RRA island (RRA reference RR-01-21). Length of stay is unknown at this time. QSL via DK4VW. [tnx UA2FB] Gianni, IK6CGO/p, will be active September 8th from the following locations: Torre-Porta Montana di Macerata (DCI reference MC-036 for the Italian Castles award), Torre Maggiore di Macerata (DCI MC-037) and Porta San Giuliano di Macerata (DCI MC-102). Operation will be on SSB and CW. All of the references are located in the Region of Marche, Province of Macerata. QSL via home call, direct or bureau. Gianni also mentions that on Sunday, September 15th, IK6COX/p will be active from other references in the Province of Macerata. More details later. [tnx IK6CGO] Robert EA8/F6BED, Gérard EA8/F5YD, and Roger EA8/F6BDE will be active from several of the Canary Islands (AF-004) between September 15th and 27th. Their schedule is as follows: September 16-18 from Hierro island (DIE reference S-015 for the Spanish Islands award), September 20-23 from La Gomera (DIE S-014) and September 25-27 from Tenerife (DIE S-012). QSL via home calls, direct or through the French REF bureau. [tnx F6BDE] The JARL Kansai group will be active from Sri Lanka (AS-003) September 20th to 25th. Operation will be on 160 through 10 meters, including the WARC bands, SSB, CW, RTTY and SSTV. The calls will be 4S7CHG, 4S7DBG, 4S7FAG, 4S7GGG, 4S7GXG, 4S7IJG, 4S7QHG, 4S7YHG and 4S7YJG. QSL all calls via JR3QHQ (Toru Tanaka, 3-6-14 Jonan, Ikeda Osake 5630025, Japan), or via the JARL bureau. [tnx JI6KVR] =============================================== 73 and Good Hunting! Dave Raycroft - VA3RJ =============================================== Home of I.C.P.O. Web: http://www.qsl.net/va3rj/ Mirror: http://webhome.idirect.com/~va3rj/ E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] =============================================== ------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/unsubscribe, feedback, FAQ, problems, etc DX-NEWS http://njdxa.org/dx-news DX-CHAT: http://njdxa.org/dx-chat To post a message, DX NEWS items only, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives http://www.mail-archive.com/dx-news%40pro-usa.net -------------------------------------------------------