2018

04-Sep-2018:
The Artic Legends IOTA DXpedition [425DXN 1413] is set to start on 4 September from the city of
Dudinka. Plans are for the team (R9LR, RW0BG, UA1QV, UA0BA, UA9KDF and UA9LDD) to be active as RI0B
from the Firnley Islands (AS-054), Tyrtov Island (AS-121), Nansen Island (AS-104), the Scott-Hansen
Islands (AS-068), the Arkticheskogo Instituta Islands (AS-087) and finally Sibirjakov Island
(AS-005).
Three stations are expected to operate CW, SSB, FT8 and PSK63 on 40-10 metres. QSL via Club Log's
OQRS (six separate entries have been created: RI0B/AS-005, RI0B/AS-054, RI0B/AS-068, RI0B/AS-087,
RI0B/AS-104 and RI0B/AS-121). Updates and other information, including the tracking tools to follow
the DXpedition's progress, can be found on https://www.qrz.com/db/ri0b.
[TNX Info - 425 DX News]

20-Sep-2018
Ali, EP3CQ has been permitted to operate as 6O1OO from Mogadishu while he works for the United
Nations in the  African Union Mission to Somalia. Once set up, he plans to operate SSB on 20 and 15
metres (15-17 UTC during the week, 11-15 UTC on Friday-Saturday). QSL information and updates will
be posted to QRZ.com's 6O1OO page. (This station is operated by EP3CQ.) [TNX Info - 425 DX News]