425 DX News #1582

28 August 2021 A.R.I. DX Bulletin
No 1582

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

DL - Special callsign DG60TRIPS will be active on 1-30 September, in
remembrance of Wolfgang von Trips, the German Formula One racing
driver who lost his life - and killed several spectators - on 10
September 1961 in a terrible accident during the Italian Grand Prix
in Monza. QSL via the bureau, or direct to DJ6SI.
DL - Markus, DJ4EL and Thorsten, DJ5TM will be active from Memmert Is-
land (EU-047) on 3 September, for "just one or two hours" in the
early UTC afternoon. They will operate SSB on 40 and 20 metres.
F - Thomas, DL1ASA will be active as F/DL1ASA/p from Ile d'Oleron (EU-
032) from 30 August to 1 September. After that, he will be QRV for
another couple of weeks from the French mainland. QSL via the bu-
reau to home call. [TNX DX Newsletter]
F - Special callsign TM42CDXC will be active on 3-17 September for the
42nd Convention of the Clipperton DX Club (https://cdxc.org/) to be
held at Yenne (Savoie) on 17-19 September. QSL via F5CWU (OQRS on
http://www.f5cwu.net/oqrs/).
HB0 - Look for Tina, HB0/DL5YL and Fred, HB0/DL5YM to be active once
again from Liechtenstein on 5-28 September. Usually they operate
CW, RTTY and some SSB on 160-6 metres. They will be looking for
Asia and Oceania on 30 and 20m via the long path, as the short path
is blocked by the mountains. QSL via home calls, direct or bureau.
[TNX DX Newsletter]
HK - Lothar, DK8LRF expects to be back to Colombia and be active again
as HK3JCL from 1 September until the end of May 2022. Usually he is
QRV daily starting around 20 UTC on 40 or 20 metres. QSL via the
bureau to DK8LRF. [TNX DX Newsletter]
HS, OZ - The friendly relations between Denmark and Thailand date back to
1621, when the fist Danish ship arrived to Siam (Thailand) and was
granted permission to trade. Celebrating the 400th anniversary of
the first contact between the two countries, special callsigns
HS400OZ (QSL via E21EIC) and OZ400HS (QSL via Club Log's OQRS) will
be active from 1 September to 31 October. All logs for both calls
igns will be uploaded to LoTW and eQSL. Certificates and "special
prizes" will be available, see https://www.qrz.com/db/OZ400HS for
information.
OE - Celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Nobel Prizes, first award-
ed in 1901, and paying a tribute to the Austrian laureates, special
callsigns OE120AGD, OE120BKC, OE120DMT, OE120SGU, OE120TWA, OE120U,
OE120WDR, OE120XDX, OE120XFG, OE120XGM, OE120XKJ, OE120XRC and
OE120YXK will be active between 23 August and 31 December. QSL via
operator's instructions. Four certificates will be available:
https://oe6.oevsv.at/aktivitaeten/diplome/120-years-nobel-prize/
OE - Special event station OE130KUK will be active between 1 September
and 30 October to mark the 130th anniversary of the first telegra-
phy course held for the cavalry at the Franz-Josef-Kaserne (bar-
racks) in Tulln. QSL via the bureau. The suffix KUK stands for
Kaiserlich und Koeniglich ("Imperial and Royal") and refers to the
Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary from 1867 to 1918.
ON - Members of Radio Club Leuven will be active as OO21WCC throughout
September. The special callsign is for the 94th edition of the UCI
Road World Championships, the annual world championships for road
bicycle racing, that will take place on 19-26 September in the
Flanders region of Belgium. QSL via the bureau, LoTW, eQSL, or
direct to ON3AR.
PY - Members of the Clube de Radioamadores de Tatui will be active as
ZY2O from the National Forest of Ipanema in the Brazilian state of
Sao Paulo on 3-5 September. They will operate CW, SSB and digital
modes on HF, VHF and via satellite. QSL via the bureau and LoTW, or
direct to Caixa Postal 51, Tatui - SP, 18270-970, Brazil.
SV5 - Claudio, HB9OAU will be active holiday style as SV5/HB9OAU from
Karpathos Island, Dodecanese (EU-001) on 3-17 September. He will
operate SSB, RTTY and FT8 on 80-10 metres. QSL via LoTW, eQSL or
via home call (bureau and direct).
SV5 - Reiner, DL2AAZ will be active holiday style as SV5/DL2AAZ from
Rhodes, Dodecanese (EU-001) on 5-19 September. He will operate SSB
and CW on 40-10 metres and the QO-100 satellite. QSL via home call,
bureau or direct. [TNX The Daily DX]
TI - TI200I is the special callsign for the Radio Club de Costa Rica to
celebrate the bicentennial of the independence of Costa Rica on 1-
30 September. Look for activity on all bands and modes. QSL via
LoTW.
TL - Silvano, I2YSB and the Italian DX Team have announced their plans
for a DXpedition to take place from the Central African Republic
sometime "in the Spring of 2022". Seven operators will be active as
TL8AA (CW, SSB and RTTY) and TL8ZZ (FT8) with four stations on 160-
6 metres. More information is expected in due course. [TNX I2YSB]
UA - Special callsign UE80PQ will be active between 25 August and 25
September commemorating the 80th anniversary of Operation Dervish.
This was the first of the Arctic Convoys by which the Western
Allies delivered essential supplies to the Soviet Union against Na-
zi Germany between 1941 and 1945; "PQ" was the code for the out-
bound convoys. QSL via Club Log's OQRS, or via RN1ON.
VE - Luke, VE6FTP has been active as VE6FTP/VY0 from Resolute Bay on
Cornwallis Island (NA-009) since 23 August. Length of stay not
known. So far he has been spotted during the UTC evening/night
hours on 20 metres SSB.

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Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

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INDEXA NEWSLETTER ---> The Summer 2021 issue (#133) of the International DX
Association's Newsletter is now available for download on the INDEXA website
(https://indexa.org/newsletters.html). "With the still no active DXpedi-
tions", Steve Molo, KI4KWR, says, "I've reached back to the Summer 2009
issue to reproduce the report on the Lord Howe Island DXpedition, VK9LA.
There is a list of members we have lost contact with and if you can help us
find them... Thank you! Lastly I have a spotlight on Director Gary Dixon,
K4MQG, who has been with INDEXA since 1983".

+ SILENT KEY + Roberto Franca Stuckert, PT2GTI died of a heart attack on 23
August aged 78. A renowned professional photojournalist, he was the former
Executive Director of Brazil's IARU society (LABRE) as well as the current
President of its Federal District branch. He was well known in the IOTA
circles for operating from several island groups - notably SA-019 (PY0A/PY0B
in 1994 and PW6AI in 2002), SA-028 (ZW2SS/ZY2SS in 1999), SA-042 (ZW8M in
2003), SA-060 (ZY8R in 1997), SA-062 (ZV2GTI/PY6 in 1993 and ZW6C/ZX6C in
1996), SA-072 (ZY8P in 2015 and ZX8TI/ZX8NO in 2017). He was also active
from Trindade (ZV0TI in 1995) & Martim Vaz (ZV0MB/ZV0MV in 1996), the St.
Peter and St. Paul Archipelago (ZV0SB/ZV0SW in 1999) and the South Shetlands
(ZX0DX/ZX0CW in 1998 and ZX0GTI in 2004).

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Edited by I1JQJ & IK1ADH
Direttore Responsabile I2VGW

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3F200BC HP1AVS EM30TUARL UX7UU PA6FUN PA3HHT
3W3B E21EIC EM30UARL UX7UU PA6URK PA3GNE
3Z20OIF SP6ZJP EM30WUARL UX7UU PJ4DX M0URX
3Z90DZC SP5DZC EM30XUARL UX7UU PZ5JW EA5GL
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5E8SG EA7FTR HB60ANT HB9DAX R1941TK RK3VWA
5E8ZG CN8ZG HC1M EC5R R20MGFK R3GM
5I3B EA3BT HF35BLP SP7MJX R800NN RA3TYL
5I3W EA3BT HH2AA EB7DX S21RC EB7DX
5P0MF DF5LW HK3C M0URX S79KW N4GNR
5X3R IK2DUW HP8DPD EA7FTR S79VU N4GNR
5Z4PA M0URX HS0ZJF ON4AFU SO55K SP5FKW
7Q7CT JH1AJT II1L IQ1GE SP60VHSC SP3LPR
8J1RL 8J1RL [b] IP1T I1ANP ST2NH EA7FTR
8J1RL JG2MLI [d] IQ6SB/p IK6XEJ T88SS EA5GL
9N1CA EA5ZD J48LH SV8SIV TI2YO EA7FTR
A35JP JA0RQV J72IMS EC6DX TM0BSM DK5OPA
A61BG EA7FTR KC4AAA K7MT TM1COB F5MFV
A92AB EC6DX KC4USV K7MT TM2LW F4ELJ
AP2IN IK2DUW KP2B EB7DX TM50MSO F1LFL
AT8KLH VU2JHM L21RCA LU4AA TM5GAT DL1MP
BX30ARL BM2JCC NP3VI EA5GL TM7BC DL7BC
C31CT EA3QS OD5VB EA5GL TZ4AM W0SA
CM2XN EB7DX OD5ZZ N4GNR UE80PQ RN1ON
CP4MG EA5KB OE120XFG OE6WIG V31MA M0OXO
CS2LH CS5LX OG0C OH5C V85AHV EB7DX
CT8/IZ2DPX IK2DUW OG0R OH2PM VK0PD EB7DX
CX1T IK2DUW OH0EG SP1EG VK5/N2TA RN3RQ
DL0PJ DJ9IN OH0KRF SP1KRF VY2ZM EA7HBC
DR60ANT DL2VFR OH0Z W0MM YI3WHR IK2DUW
EA6/EA3HSO N4GNR OJ0JR OH3JR YT1914CER YU1ANO
EM30AUARL UX7UU OJ0WS OH3WS Z21ML N4GNR
EM30DUARL UX7UU OS8ON ON8ON Z81D OM3JW
EM30EUARL UX7UU OZ0FR/p DL2VFR ZD7GB EA5GL
EM30HUARL UX7UU OZ0IL DL1UWE ZL7DX M0OXO
EM30LRU UR6LF OZ0NAVY DF5LW ZS0RR M0OXO

CW5X Lupo Bano Negreira, Casilla de Correos 950, 11000 Montevideo,
Uruguay
EJ7NET Declan Craig, 167 Saint James's Road, Dublin 12, D12 W6T4, Ireland
EL2BG I.Richmond W.K. Harding, 6141 Clifton Avenue Ext, Jacksonville,
FL 32211, USA
GB0PLL Dafydd Owen, Pant Y Fedwen, 39 Glanrafon Estate, Bontnewydd,
Caernarvon, LL55 2UW, United Kingdom
GB2MUC Euan Crawford, The Cottage, Cumliewick, Sandwick, Shetland,
ZE2 9HH, United Kingdom
HV0A Francesco Valsecchi, Via Bitossi 21, 00136 Roma RM, Italy
IK2DUW Antonello Passarella, Via Melchiorre Gioia 6, 20812 Limbiate MB,
Italy
K4H W4IBM ARC K4H, 598 Trace Road, Dallas GA 30157, USA
OE120XGM Onda Corta Amateur Radio Association, Postfach 2,
4580 Windischgarsten, Austria
OG66X Jouni Mehtomaa, Kylmalantie 1, FI-92140 Pattijoki, Finland
SZ8G Enosi Radioerasitechnon Kykladon, P.O. Box C11, Talanta,
841 00 Syros, Greece
V51MA Harry de Jong, Broekdijk 59, 7695 TC Bruchterveld, The Netherlands
YV7PMG Pedro M. Gonzalez G., C/ Aurora, San Sebastian, Tacarigua 6323,
Estado Nueva Esparta, Venezuela
Z36T Ace Jevremov, Postfach 14, 82378 Peissenberg, Germany
ZB2LGT GARS, PO Box 292, Gibraltar
ZW16ZT Carlos Alberto Pinto Moreira, Rua Pamela Loren 59, Mangabeira,
Eusebio - CE, 61760-000, Brazil

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