Andaman Islands
DXpedition
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Van Herridge, N4VGE February 4, 2025 Team Leader
Issue: 2.1 843-303-1885
vanherridge@gmail.com
Additional Team Members wanted for 2026 DXpedition to Andaman Island This two-week DXpedition to VU4-land is scheduled for October 19 to November 2, 2026.
There is space for three additional hams. Significant others are encouraged to join the hams as support members. Andaman Island is #42 on Club Log’s East Coast Most Wanted List.
Accommodations at Port Blair on the Bay of Bengal will be supplied by Silver Sand Sea Princess Beach Resort. The all-inclusive cost for each participant for this two week DXpedition including air fare from the East Cost is $5,000.
Veteran DXpeditioners, K1NZ, K2SAV, and team leader N4VGE are planning to make this exciting family friendly DXpedition. The organizers have previously activated Vanuatu as YJ0VV in 2024.
They expect to take advantage of extraordinary propagation from the Indian Subcontinent with three high power stations on ten Amateur Radio Bands including the 12m and 60m bands in seven modes: CW, SSB, Digital, FM, RTTY, PSK31, and Packet and to participate in the world’s largest Amateur Radio Competition, the CQ SSB WW DX Contest.
The VU4 team is seeking three additional enthusiastic hams to help make this activation a success. If interested, please apply as soon as possible. Contact Van Herridge at vanherridge@gmail.com
DXpedition
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Van Herridge, N4VGE February 4, 2025 Team Leader
Issue: 2.1 843-303-1885
vanherridge@gmail.com
Additional Team Members wanted for 2026 DXpedition to Andaman Island This two-week DXpedition to VU4-land is scheduled for October 19 to November 2, 2026.
There is space for three additional hams. Significant others are encouraged to join the hams as support members. Andaman Island is #42 on Club Log’s East Coast Most Wanted List.
Accommodations at Port Blair on the Bay of Bengal will be supplied by Silver Sand Sea Princess Beach Resort. The all-inclusive cost for each participant for this two week DXpedition including air fare from the East Cost is $5,000.
Veteran DXpeditioners, K1NZ, K2SAV, and team leader N4VGE are planning to make this exciting family friendly DXpedition. The organizers have previously activated Vanuatu as YJ0VV in 2024.
They expect to take advantage of extraordinary propagation from the Indian Subcontinent with three high power stations on ten Amateur Radio Bands including the 12m and 60m bands in seven modes: CW, SSB, Digital, FM, RTTY, PSK31, and Packet and to participate in the world’s largest Amateur Radio Competition, the CQ SSB WW DX Contest.
The VU4 team is seeking three additional enthusiastic hams to help make this activation a success. If interested, please apply as soon as possible. Contact Van Herridge at vanherridge@gmail.com