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DX Bulletin 14  ARLD014
> From ARRL Headquarters
Newington CT  March 29, 2018
To all radio amateurs

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

MALAWI, 7Q.  Members of the EIDX Group are QRV as 7Q7EI from the shores of Lake
 Malawi until April 2.  Activity is on 160 to 10 meters using CW, SSB and RTTY
with four stations active.  QSL via M0OXO.

GHANA, 9G.  Richard, 9G5AR is now licensed and QRV from Accra.  He is generally
 active on 20 meters using SSB during his weekdays and weekends.  QSL via
N4GNR.

CAPE VERDE, D4.  Mike, CT1IUA plans to be QRV as D41A from Santa Maria, Sal
Island, IOTA AF-086, from April 1 to 9.  Activity will be holiday style on 40
to 10 meters using mainly CW with some SSB.  QSL to home call.

NORTHERN IRELAND, GI.  Special event station GB106TBC will be QRV from April 2
to 9 to commemorate the sinking of the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912.  QSL
direct to MI0MOD.

THAILAND, HS.  Members of the Digital Thailand DX Association are QRV as
HS8JCV/p from Lipe Island, IOTA AS-126, until April 2. Activity is on the HF
bands.  QSL via HS8JCV.

ARGENTINA, LU.  Special event station AZ36H is QRV until April 2 to recognize
the 36th anniversary of the Falkland Islands War.  QSL via operators'
instructions.

BULGARIA, LZ.  Members of the Bulgarian Radio Club Blagovestnik are QRV as
LZ362ME during April to honor the memory of Bulgarian Saints. QSL via bureau.

NETHERLANDS, PA.  Special event station PF2018SLO is QRV from Sloten during
April during the context of the 11th Cities Marathon. Activity is on the HF
bands.  QSL via PA0MBD.

EUROPEAN RUSSIA, UA.  Special event stations UE12APR, R12APR, R108M and UE57G
will be QRV from April 1 to 15 to mark Cosmonauts Day to commemorate the first
flights in space.  QSL via operators' instructions.

CANADA, VE.  Special call VD1BOOM is QRV on Saturdays and Sundays during April
to mark the 40th anniversary of a mysterious explosion called the Bell Island
Boom that happened April 2, 1978 on Bell Island, IOTA NA-198, one of
Newfoundland's coastal islands. Activity is on 20 meters.  QSL direct to
VO1IDX.

TURKS AND CAICOS, VP5.  Bernie, KD5QHV plans to be QRV as VP5/KD5QHV until
April 2.  Activity is on 40, 20, 17 and 15 meters using CW and SSB.  QSL to
home call.

LAOS, XW.  Champ, E21EIC is QRV as XW1IC until March 31.  Activity is on 40 to
6 meters.  QSL to home call.

KOSOVO, Z6.  Gab, HB9TSW is QRV as Z68GB until April 19.  Activity is on 80 to
17 meters using CW.  QSL to home call.

GIBRALTAR, ZB.   Special Event Station ZB2RAF will be QRV from April 1 to July
29 to honor the first Centenary of the Royal Air Force. QSL via G8FC.

NEW ZEALAND, ZL.  Special event station ZM50GW will be QRV during April to
commemorate the loss 50 years ago of the ferry TEV Wahine. QSL via bureau.

THIS WEEKEND ON THE RADIO.  The Russian World Wide MultiMode Contest, QRP
80-Meter CW Fox Hunt, NCCC RTTY Sprint, NCCC CW Sprint, Feld Hell Sprint, UK/EI
 DX CW Contest and the RSGB 80-Meter RoLo SSB contest are all on tap for this
weekend.

The IQRP Quarterly Marathon and RSGB 80-Meter Club CW Championship are
scheduled for April 2.

The ARS Spartan CW Sprint is scheduled for April 3.

The UKEICC 80-Meter SSB Contest, Phone Fray and CWops Mini-CWT CW Test are
scheduled for April 4.

The ARRL International Grid Chase runs during all of 2018.

Please see March 2018 QST, page 85, April QST, page 84, and the ARRL and WA7BNM
 Contest Web Sites for details.

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