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Contests, DXpeditions and Special Events

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"The inventor of radio - 190 years"

Posted: 01 Jul 2016 08:14 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-years.525626/

http://loomis.ho.ua/



"The inventor of radio - 190 years" - this radio amateur event is devoted
to the 190-th anniversary of the birth of Mahlon Loomis (21 July 1826 – 13
October 1886), who according to historical sources was the inventor of the
radio. This memorial combines activity days with the elements of
competition.

The event is heldfrom8 to 23 (including) of July, 2016. The organizer is
NGO "Vinnytsia regional sports and technical radio club",...



"The inventor of radio - 190 years"

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T30COW Gilbert Islands

Posted: 01 Jul 2016 08:02 AM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...slands.528788/

Tom, KC0W will be active from Gilbert Islands (IOTA OC-017), Kiribati 24
September - 24 October 2016 as T30COW.



http://dxnews.com/t30cow/





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TM73CCP

Posted: 30 Jun 2016 11:02 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/tm73ccp.528785/

ACTIVATION SPECIAL CALL

HONNORS NORMANDIE-NIEMEN SECOND WAR 1943 MOSCOW

LE 14 § 23 JUILLET 2016

F5PTA SPASSIBA THANK YOU

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Australian or VK 'Shires' Net

Posted: 30 Jun 2016 10:41 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...es-net.528783/

Those searching for the 238 "shires" of Australia, now you will have an
opportunity to find them.



According to Tex VK1TX a group of dedicated net controllers (list type)
will start a VK-Shire Net on Fridays ONLY for the short term on 14.238.000,
starting at 0630 UTC/Zulu.

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P5/3Z9DX North Korea

Posted: 30 Jun 2016 04:39 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-korea.526632/

Dom 3Z9DX received confirmation from the North Korean government to make a
return trip to P5 and operate amateur radio equipment for up to 5 days.



http://dxnews.com/p5-3z9dx-dprk/





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XU7AKB XU7AKD Cambodia

Posted: 30 Jun 2016 12:06 PM PDT
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...mbodia.528737/

Steff, HB9FXL and Rolf, HB9MUQ will be active from Cambodia 7 - 16 August
2016 as XU7AKB and XU7AKD.



http://dxnews.com/xu7akb-xu7akd/





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