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DX Bulletin 15  ARLD015
> From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT  April 13, 2017
To all radio amateurs

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This week's bulletin was made possible with information provided by QRZ DX, the
 OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, The Daily DX, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and
the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks to all.

MAURITANIA, 5T.  Jean, 5T0JL will be active with the call 5T3MM between April
12 and 18, including the CQMM DX Contest.  QSL via PY4KL.

MOROCCO, CN.  Special event station 5C12SIA operates around the 12th
International Exhibition of Agriculture in Meknes from April 18 to 23.  QSL via
 CN8WW, direct.

ALGERIA, 7X.  Toufik, 7X2DE who is now a member of the CWJF group, plans to
participate in the CQMM DX Contest.  QSL via PY4KL.

PALESTINE, E4.  Janusz, SP9FIH will be active from Bethlehem during the second
half of April with the call E44WE.  He will be QRV on 17, 10 and 6 meters.  QSL
 via ClubLog OQRS, SP9FIH.

FRANCE, F.  Special event station TM17CV from Chatelaillon-Plage will be active
 from April 15 to 17 to celebrate the Festival de Cerf-Volant et du Vent (Kite
and Wind Festival).  QSL via F8FZC.

ST LUCIA, J6.  Steve, WF2S and Ralph, K1ZZI will be operating with calls J68SL
and J6/K1ZZI from Gros Islet (NA-108) from April 17 to 28.  QSL via LoTW.

ST. VINCENT, J8.  Brian, GW4DVB will be back on the air as J88PI from Palm
Island (NA-025, WW Loc. FK92ho) from April 14 to 23.  He will be QRV on 40, 20,
 17, 15, and 10 meters.  QSL via GW4DVB (d/B).

JAPAN, JA.  The Japan Ladies Radio Society (JLRS) celebrates its 60th
anniversary with the call 8N60JLRS until the end of March 2018. QSL via bureau,
 JQ6FQI, direct.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, K.  N7S commemorates the first launch of the Space
Shuttle, with operations until April 17.  This is one in a series of activities
 for marking historic milestones in air and spacecraft technology.

BULGARIA, LZ.  LZ38GI, LZ38NR, and LZ38SATURN commemorate the first flight of a
 Bulgarian cosmonaut (Georgi Ivanov) into space 38 years ago.  They are QRV
until the end of April.  An award is also
available.  QSL via LZ1ZF.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS, VP5.  Jim, K3NK and Joe, W3HNK will be signing
VP5/K3NK and VP5/W3HNK from Providenciales Island (NA-002) until April 18 on 80
 to 10 meters.  QSL to home calls.

GUADELOUPE, FG.  Dirk, DM1DZ is QRV as FG/DM1DZ until April 24. Listen for him
on the HF bands, using SSB and possibly PSK31.  He will be posting his logs to
Club Log.  QSL via DM1DZ.

ERITREA, E3.  Zorro, JH1AJT will be joined by DJ9ZB, E21EIC and RA9USU, from 
May 19 to 29, on the air with the call signs E31AA and E39DI.  Look for them on
 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY. QSL via JH1AJT.

VIETNAM, XV.  Jesus, WP4JBG/JP7MBO will be QRV as XV9G from April 19 to May 9
on 40, 20 and 15 meters, using mostly CW with SSB occasionally.  QSL to WP4JBG.

CORSICA, TK.  Alex, TK/F4GHS plans to be on the air from the west coast of the
main island, on the HF bands, from May 23 to 28.  Look for him on 40 and 20
meter SSB.  QSL via the bureau or direct to his home call.

MONTENEGRO, 4O.  Giuseppe, IK5WWA will be QRV as 4O7GD from June 18 to 28. 
Look for him on 80 to 6 meters using SSB, and possibly 2 meters.  QSL to his
home call, direct or bureau.

CEUTA AND MELILLA, EA9.  Ten ops from the Tortugas CW Group will be QRV as
EG9TOR from Melilla May 18 to 22, switching to the ED9T call sign for the King
of Spain CW 2017 Contest, May 21 and 22. Most of their activity will be on CW
though they will do some SSB and digital mode operating as well, on all HF
bands.  QSL via EA4PN or use OQRS for a direct or bureau card, or LoTW or eQSL.

TOGO, 5V.  Operators David, OK6DJ and Petr, OK1FCJ will be active as 5V7P from
April 21 to 28.  Activity will be on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and digital
 modes.  QSL via OK6DJ, ClubLog's OQRS or LoTW.

GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, HC8.  Tim, LW9EOC will be active as HC8/LW9EOC from  May 15
to 29.  Activity will be on 160 to 6 meters, with a focus on 30, 17 and 12
meters, using CW, SSB and RTTY.  QSL via his home call, direct or LoTW.

MARKET REEF, OJ0.  Pasi, OH3WS will be active as OJ0W on May 6 and 7.  Activity
 will be on 20 to 6 meters using CW and SSB.  Pasi will try 60 meters on both
CW and SSB, on 5354 kHz.  QSL via his home call.

SAN MARINO, T7.  Mike, DF8AN will be active as T7/DF8AN/P from April 14 to 18. 
 Activity will be VHF/UHF only using mainly JT65 and CW/SSB.  QSL via his home
call sign, direct or by the Bureau. No LoTW.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The Holyland DX Contest, ES Open HF Championship,
Worked All Provinces of China, YU DX Contest, CQ Manchester Mineira DX Contest,
 Michigan QSO Party, EA-QRP CW Contest, Feld Hell Sprint, Ontario QSO Party,
North Dakata QSO Party, WAB 3.5/7/14 Data Modes, and the ARRL Rookie Roundup,
SSB will keep contesters very busy this weekend.  The Run for the Bacon QRP
Contest, Low Power Spring Sprint and the 144 MHz Spring Sprint are on April 17.
  Please see April QST, page 92, and the ARRL and WA7BNM contest web sites for
details.

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