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CQ WPX CW Contest 2017 High Claimed Scores

E51LYC operated from Pukapuka Atoll between May 12 and 23. Located about 1200 km north of Rarotonga, in the North Cook Islands, this remote atoll counts toward the IOTA group OC-098, which was confirmed by only 8% of the IOTA members prior to this operation.

I live a quiet life without nightmares and I have never been hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic. I usually do not fly in the clouds.

Amateur Radio Team consist of 9 operators will be active from Mellish Reef, IOTA OC - 072, 3 - 16 November 2017 as VK9MA.

Martin, DK7GG receive new Amateur Radio license and is currently active from Panay Island, Visayan Islands, IOTA OC - 129, as DU6GG.

Ken, LA7GIA will be active from Republic of the Congo 25 May - 4 June 2017 as TN5E.

G3TXF and G3WVG will be active from Madeira Island, IOTA AF - 014, in RSGB IOTA Contest 29 - 30 July 2017 as CR3G.

PY2DY will be active again from Lesvos Island, IOTA EU-049, 4 July - 2 August 2017 as SY8APQ.

Jean, F6CTF will be active from French Polynesia June - September 2017 as TX5JF and TX5JF/MM.

After successful activation of VU7AG in 2013 and VU7KV in 2014, and presenting about the trip at many a meetings, folks in the DX community have asked for an opportunity to go there as a part of the team.

Xenia Berger, ZL4YL in CQ WW WPX CW Contest 27 - 28 May 2017.

Sergey, R4WBF in CQ WW WPX CW Contest 27 - 28 May 2017.

5L3BI. Group of Radio Amateurs in collaboration with Liberian Radio Amateur Association will be active from Baiyah Island, IOTA AF - 111P 1 - 4 November 2017 as 5L3BI.

Al, K7AR will be active from Samoa, IOTA OC - 097, 19 - 28 September 2017 as 5W0RA.

Kazuo, ex YB0UKM is currently active from Uganda as 5X2B.