DX News Ham Radio Amateur Radio News Page 399

Andrey Fedorov, KL1A/RW3AH, was named this year’s recipient of the ARRL International Humanitarian Award.

ZL3IO with his XYL ZL3IQ and their daughter ZL2GQ will be active from Tonga (IOTA OC-049) as A31IO, A31YL and A31GQ.

I will be operating in 'holiday mode' from Lord Howe Island as VK5CP/9 from 19 January 2012 (my birthday) to 24 January 2012.

KE7KUS will be active from Afghanistan until middle of February 2012 as T6KK.

A Brazilian and Italian team will activate both Comprida Island (SA-024) and Peruhibe Island between January 30th and February 9th 2012 .

Just to inform that I have got permission to work as radioamateur in Afghanistan with the call sing T6JM from 14 January 2012 to 13 June 2012.

UA1PBA/ZS1ANF will be active from Bellinghausen station, Waterloo ( King George ) Island (IOTA AN-010), South Shetland Islands starting april 2012 as RI1ANF and possibly ZS7ANF/A.

NN7A will be active from South Water Caye Island (IOTA NA-180), Belize 27 January - 1 February 2012 as V31JZ/P.

HB9CRV will be active from Flores Island in CQ WW RTTY WPX Contest 11 - 12 February 2012 as CR2V.

K9LTN Construction of the Largest SteppIr Yagi Stack in the World

OM3RM will be active from Madeira Island in ARRL DX CW Contest 18 - 19 February 2012 as CR3A.

4L5O will be active from Georgia in CQ WW 160m CW Contest 27 - 29 January 2012.

HZ1HN will be active from Farasan Island (IOTA AS-193) until 17 January 2012 as HZ1HN/P

CT1GFK, CU8AS, HB9CQL and HB9CRV will be active from Flores Island (IOTA EU-089) in CQ WW 160m CW Contest 27 - 29 January 2012 as CR2W.

CT5KAO will be active from Madeira Island until 18 January 2012 as CT9/CT5KAO.