Our Pilots all over the world

Special thanks to:

HB9DLE Sigi, Headpilot, Pilot EU, PR-support

HB9BGN Albert, Co Pilot HB9

HB9MX Kurt, Co Pilot HB9

JA3LDH, Yasu, Pilot Japan & Asia

K6GNX Bill, Pilot USA

PT7BI, Daniel Pilot Brazil

HB9AGH Ambrosi, QSL Manager

HB9ZFL Markus, Co Webmaster

HB9QQ Pierre, coach of 6m

HB9WDF Michael, coach of Satellit

DJ5MN Bernhard, coach of Satellit

HB9AHL Willy, QSL-Card, Antennen-Koordinator

HB9AFI Kurt, Antennen-Koordinator loweband

HB9AJW Joe, Co Kassier

NF6S Larry, fundrasing USA

DL1GHR, Rolf und Hilde DG1GHD, Logistiksupport HB9-DL

HB9AFH Hugo Huber, Medical Care

EU1SA, Vladimir Transation into russian

HB9FAX, Giancarlo Translation into italian

HB9ALV Ken and others, Translation into english

Mauritius Government

Ministry of Telecomminication & Information Technology

General Manager of OICD.

Telecomminication Authority

Mr. Anat Chairman, Mr. B. Beeharee for Chairman

Prime Minister Office

Island Development Corporation

Mr. P. Davay Secretary

MARS

Assistant Superintendant of Police

Mr. P. O. Randamy, President

Mr. Jacky Seewoodsankar Mandary, Secretary

Air Mauritius

Mr. K. Beegoo, Director Cargo

Ms. G. Dastur, Director for Switzerland

This is our Head Pilot Sigi and his Co-Pilot Markus

	First name: Last name: Age: Profession: Callsign: HAM since: Club member: E-Mail Other hobbies:	Sigi (Siegfried) Bill 50 Welding Engineer HB9DLE, 9H8E, 9H3IN, SWL since 1962, HB9DLE since 1987 USKA, ARRL, Letzi DX-Group [email protected] Founder of the Swiss QSL-Collection, Malt Whisky Collector, Country Music, DXCC = Top of the Honor Roll 333 confirmed countries
	First name: Last name: Age: Profession: Callsign: HAM since: Club member: E-Mail Other hobbies:	Markus Obrist 33 IT Network Manager HB9ZFL 1992 USKA, HB9AG [email protected] Gardening, Mecanical work, Scottish single malt

These are our worldwide supporting pilot members

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Pilot Asia

Yasuyuki (Yasu)
Takai
49
Medical Doctor (Internal Medicine)
JA3LDH
[email protected]
1965
DXL F (www.kansai.or.jp/member/dxlf/), MARS (www.rinkui.zaq.ne.jp/yamagami/mars/), ARRL, JARL
Travel, Eating out

		Pilot America
	First name:	Bill
	Last name:	Avery
	Age:
	Profession:	Professor, electrical engineering
	Callsign:	K6GNX, K5K, CE0Z
	HAM since:	1956
	e-mail:	([email protected])
	Other hobbies:	DXCC, 325 confirmed

		Pilot South America
	First name:	Daniel
	Last name:	Assunção
	Age:	53
	Profession:	Civil Engineer
	Callsign:	PT7BI
	HAM since:	1974 (Class A)
	e-mail:	([email protected])
	Other hobbies:	Brasil DX Net, NCDXF, Internacional DX Ass., Ten Ten International Net. Football, Web-Designer

		Pilot Pacific
No picture	First name:	Dusty
	Last name:	Miller
	Age:	67
	Profession:	Retired Navy Operator
	Callsign:	ZL2VS, ZL2AQK, VK3AYO, ZM7VS
	HAM since:	1970
	E-Mail:	[email protected]
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	Other Hobbies:	Collecting old jazz records, breeding canaries in 4 self made aviaries, DXCC (only P5 needed) and IOTA

This is our Support Team during the Expedition

		Antenna - Support
	First name:	Willy
	Last name:	Rüsch
	Age:	54
	Profession:	Forest Engineer
	Callsign:	HB9AHL, ex VK6AHL, HBK91, exHB4FF,HBM46,SV1DB/A, 3Y5X, N0AFW/KH5, 3Y0PI, VK0IR, VP8CFM, 4K0F, 3B7RF, TI9FAG, FO0XC, N9NS/KH5K,
	HAM since:	1965
	Club member:	USKA
	Other hobbies:	Sailing, playing piano

		Fund raising USA
	First name:	Charles L.
	Last name:	Word
	Age:	59
	Profession:	Bachelor of Science Electronics Engineering
	Callsign:	NF6S
	e-mail:	[email protected]
	HAM since:	1955
	Club member:	ARRL, Northern California Contest Club, Livermore Amateur Radio Klub LARK
	Other hobbies:	Digital Photography, Traveling and Camping

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Low-band Antenna Support

Kurt
Wetter
58
Interior decorator, Carpet layer
HB9AFI ex 3A0HM,HB0AFI, C30EUA, SV9/HB9AFI, S79FI, 4U1ITU, VK3FBL/7, VK3FBL/p, VK0IR, 3B7RF
1964
USKA, HTC, HB9MM, SDXF
Hiking, cross country skiing and traveling

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Financial Co-Manager

Josef (Joe)
Meier
59
Telecom Engineer, Marketing Manager
HB9AJW, ex 3B7RF
1967
USKA, HB9RF, SARTG
Mountaineering, Alpine Expeditions

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Satellite Specialist

Michael
Lipp
29
Product Manager
HB9WDF
1995
AMSAT-DL, HB9MG, HB9LU, USKA
Judo, Skiing, Traveling

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Medical Care

Hugo
Huber
56
El. Engeneer
HB9AFH
1967
USKA, HTC
Sailing, nature

Our translation team

Russian
	First name:	Vladimir
	Last name:	Sidorow
	Age:	44
	Profession:	Export Manager in chemistry and maschinery
	Callsign:	EU1SA
	HAM since:	1969 (first licenced in 1973
	Club member:	BFRR (national organisation president), Belarus Contest Club (President)

English
	First name:	Kenneth
	Last name:	Marley
	Age:	72
	Profession:	Elec. Engeneer (retired)
	Callsign:	HB9ALV, VK2FLV
	HAM since:	1948 (ex G3EIO)
	Club member:	USKA, RSGB
	Other Hobbies:	Video incl. editing

Italian
	First name:	Giancarlo
	Last name:	Bottani
	Age:	50
	Profession:	General consultant
	Callsign:	HB9FAX
	HAM since:	1992
	Club member:	HB9FBE
	Other Hobbies:	Music records' (LP, CD) collection.

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Japanese:
	First name:	Yasuyuki (Yasu)
	Last name:	Takai
	Age:	49
	Profession:	Medical Doctor (Internal Medicine)
	Callsign:	JA3LDH
	HAM since:	1965
	Club member:	DXL F (www.kansai.or.jp/member/dxlf/), MARS (www.rinkui.zaq.ne.jp/yamagami/mars/), ARRL, JARL

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Last update: May 13, 2001