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From July 24th to August 9th 2011 we will activate Ascension Island (IOTA AF 003, WLOTA 1491 ) from 160 meters to 6 meters.

EA1IR and YT1AD will be active from Tongatapu Island, Tonga 22 - 26 April 2011 as A35IR and A35AD.

W2IJ, N7CQQ and W9IXX currently active from Samoa as 5W0JK, 5W0QQ and 5W0X.

HK1R, HK1T, HK1X with DXARC, DX Columbia Amateur Radio Club planning to be active in 2012 from Malpelo Island as HK0NA.

I2YSB, IK2CIO, IK2CKR, IK2DIA, IK2HKT will be active from Liberia 31 March - 13 April 2011 as 5M2TT.

9M6DXX, 9M6XRO, M0URX, MW0JZE, VK8DX and VK8NSB will be active from Atauro Island, IOTA OC-232, Timor-Leste 16 - 26 September 2011 as 4W6A.

F6AXX, F8DSI and F5HEW will be active from Mahe Island, Seychelles Islands (IOTA AF-024) 24 March - 15 April 2011 as S79UFT.

FO8RZ will be active from Nuku Hiva Island, (IOTA OC-027), Marquesas Islands 16 - 17 March 2011 as FO8RZ/P.

The HARAOA Group are planning a major DXpedition to Lord Howe Island between July 8th - July 17th 2011.

JH1AJT, JA1TRC, JJ1LIB, KL2A , JA1DXA, and JP1TRJ will be active from Bangladesh 15 - 29 March 2011 as S21YX or S21YZ.

JA1JQY, JA1KJW and JA8VE will be active from Bhutan 19 - 26 April 2011 as A52JY, A52KJ, A52VE.

SP5EAQ and SP5DRH will be active from Tarawa Island, IOTA OC-017, Gilberts Islands 1 - 17 March 2011 as T30AQ and T30RH.

Four stations were active last night. Only one beverage antenna was set up for 160m.

Firstly, we can confirm that the callsign T32C has been issued, in line with our previous callsigns (9M0C, D68C, 3B9C, 3B7C), the “C” recalling our origins in the UK’s CDXC (The Chiltern DX Club). The call took a little time to arrange, as single letter suffixes are not normally issued by the Kiribati Government.

IK0FVC, G4IRN, I0JBL, I0ZY, I8NHJ, IK0DWN, IK0FTA, IK0IXI, IK0PRG, IW0BYL, IZ0NRG will be active from Sovereign Military Order of Malta 27 - 30 January 2011 as 1A0KM.