DX News Ham Radio Amateur Radio News Page 268

IOTA Management has decided that, given the unresolved political situation in Crimea, it has no course open to it except, for a period initially of one year, to freeze certain actions connected with Crimea that it would normally take in the routine management of the IOTA programme.

JA8BMK will be active from Laos 5 - 25 February 2015 as XW8BM.

Toshi, JA8BMK will be active from Kathmandu, Nepal in 31 October- 20 November 2014 as 9N7BM.

JA8BMK will be active again from Vietnam in 1 - 31 March 2015 as XV7BM.

Toshi, JA8BMK and Ken, JN1THL will be active from Madagascar 10-25 January 2015 as 5R8DX.

Rich, N6KT will be active from French Guiana 18 - 28 October 2014 as FY/N6KT.

K4ISV, N3DXX, K9RS will be active from Aruba Island in CQ WW DX SSB Contest 25-26 October 2014 as P40S.

SP2EBG, SP2GKS, SP3CYY, SP3GEM, SP6EQZ, SP6FXY, SP6IXF, SP9FOW will be active from Christmas Island 18-31 October 2014 as VK9XSP.

Nick, G3RWF will be active from Namibia 6-13 January 2015 as V5/G3RWF.

International Team will be active from Nosy Be Island, Madagascar 20 October - 4 November 2014 as 5R8M.

9H5G will be active from Bahama Islands 1-31 January 2014 as C6A/9H5G

Dan, HR2DMR will be active from Honduras in CQ WW DX SSB Contest 25 - 26 October 2014 as HR2WW.

ZL3PAH, ZL4PW, ZL3GA, G3USR will be active from Vanuatu 3 - 15 October 2014 as YJ0X.

Mike, K9NW will be active from Aruba 22-30 October 2014 as P40NW.

Chuck, KG9N will be active from Aruba 1-16 November 2014 as P4/KG9N.