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* W.A.P. Worldwide Antarctic Program *
* Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and Peri-Antarctic News *
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* Bases, Activities and Informations for *
* Amateur Radio Stations and Antarctic Enthusiasts *
* Bulletin nr.224 (24 June 2008) *
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* WAP Antarctic Bulletin is a free of charge information sheet *
* edited by Max IK1GPG, Gianni I1HYW and Betty IK1QFM @ WAP Staff *
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* W.A.P. - W.A.D.A. (Worked All Directory Award) *
* Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and Peri-Antarctic Directory *
* (Seventh Edition - Release 1.11 - 20 January 2008) *
* List of more than 566 Bases, Camp, Hut, Refuge and Station used in *
* Antarctica since 1945. *
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* W.A.P. - W.A.C.A. (Worked Antarctic Callsigns Award) *
* Antarctic, Sub-Antarctic and Peri-Antarctic Directory *
* (Seventh Edition - Release 1.11 - 20 January 2008) *
* List of more than 3.402 Callsigns used in Antarctica since 1945. *
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* Updated DataBase for Software WAP by IK6CAC #8 *
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* Information, reports, suggestions and/or comments could be sent to: *
* Packet BBS: IK1GPG@IR1UBC-8.IPIE.ITA.EU *
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* For this number we thank: Dominik DL5EBE, Gil F5NOD, Maurice F5NQL, *
* Mehdi F5PFP, John WD8MGQ, OH2AQ Cluster. *
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* Antarctic Net: 23.00z every Saturday 7.078MHz by LU4DXU *
* Also check 14.160MHz, 14.188MHz and 14203MHz from 16:00z and ahead *
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LU1ZA (ARG-15) - Destacamento Naval Orcadas del Sur Base (Navy)
Justino is active now.
* QSL --> LU4DXU (Horacio E.Ledo, P.O.Box 22, 1640 Martinez, BA, Argentina)
* E-mail: lu4dxu@hotmail.com
* WEB pages: http://www.qsl.net/lu8adx/antartida/antartida.htm
Last spots in the Packet Cluster:
14215.0 LU1ZA 17-May-2008 1902Z via LU2AN (JR2KDN)
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Various (ARG-23) - Tierra del Fuego Province (Tierra del Fuego Island)
Different resident stations are active.
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VP8LP (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island)
Bob is active now.
* QSL --> VP8LP (Robert McLeod, P.O.Box 474, 75 Davis Street, Stanley,
Falkland Islands, British South Atlantic)
Last spots in the Packet Cluster:
14195.0 VP8LP 20-Jun-2008 1221Z Gud signal into SE Georgia (K8GI)
14172.8 VP8LP 11-Jun-2008 2024Z (SM0AIG)
14206.0 VP8LP 4-Jun-2008 1930Z Tnx Bob 73 (M0SUF)
14195.0 VP8LP 28-May-2008 1240Z Port Stanley, Bob (PY3ZAZ)
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VP8NO (GBR-25) - Stanley (East Falkland Island)
Michael is active now.
* QSL --> VP8NO (Michael Harris, P.O.Box 226, Stanley, Falkland Islands,
British South Atlantic)
Last spots in the Packet Cluster:
18122.0 VP8NO 1-Jun-2008 2000Z in QSO (G0VQO)
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8J1RL (JPN-03) - Syowa Station (NIPR)
Nakajima is active now.
* QSL --> JA QSL Bureau
Last spots in the Packet Cluster:
7005.0 8J1RL 21-Jun-2008 2301Z * ANTARCTICA - JA BASE - 579 (DK6XZ)
7004.9 8J1RL 19-Jun-2008 2254Z * JA Antactica base - tu (DK6XZ)
7006.1 8J1RL 15-Jun-2008 2037Z Nice sigs fm Nippon base (LA6PH)
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HF0POL (POL-01) - Henryk Arctowski Station
Marek SP3GVX will be active.
* QSL --> SP3WVL (Tomasz Lipinski, Ul.Paderrewskiego 24M 1, 69-100 Slubice,
Poland).
Last spots in the Packet Cluster:
7011.0 HF0POL 20-May-2008 2203Z QSL via SP3WVL (DL4NEG)
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KC4AAA (USA-21) - Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
Following Helmuth W6KDX activities, K1IED has got the logs and new QSLs.
Thanks K2ARB and the other US friends for having done such a great job, a
real demonstration of efficiency and professional organization. TNX Guys!
* QSL --> K1IED (Larry F.Skilton, 72 Brook Street, South Windsor, CT-06074,
U.S.A.).
* http://mitglied.lycos.de/mapu2001/nsf.html
* E-mail: k1ied@cox.net
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ZS8T (ZAF-06) - Marion Station
Petrus ZS6GCM will be active shortly and be on Marion for about 1 year.
* QSL --> LZ3HI (Emil Stoikov, P.O.Box 8, 6000 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria)
More info on: http://zs8t.net/
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WAP SPECIAL EVENT CALLSIGN LIST
http://www.waponline.it/WAPSpecialCallsign/tabid/116/Default.aspx
This page contains the list updated of the W.A.P. Special Events Callsigns
issued worldwide,including the International Polar Years Callsigns and their
respective WAP Reference Numbers.
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6th Antarctic Activity Week: 16-22 February 2009
List of station credited for the 6th AAW 2009 can be found at
http://www.waponline.it/Default.aspx?tabid=113
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W.A.A.B.
Worked Argentine Antarctic Bases is a brand new Argentinean Antarctic Award
launched bt Radio Club Rio de la Plata "www.lu5da.org.ar". Award manager is
LU4DXU Horacio "Henry" Ledo, P.O.Box #22, Martinez 1640-BA, Argentina.
Information are available on WAP web site at Award Section. Check WAP Award
then go to Worldwide Antarctic Awards Gallery to get information and rule.
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NEW Features on WAP web site:
A huge Photo Gallery has just been uploaded. Pay a visit over there and
enjoy the thousands of pics!
WAP Antarctic QSL Gallery
Always available with nearly 2000 Antarctic Peri & Sub-Antarctic cards, WAP
QSL Gallery is the largest Antarctic QSL collection world wide.If you wish
to add some old cards just send us a scan copy; we will be more than pleased
to load them on.
W.A.P. information, as well, provide you several tools to jump into the
Antarctic adventure. News are regularly available on http://www.waponline.it
Click on News & Information to be updated.
Shortly a new release of WAP Software by IK6CAC will be available with the
new insertion and up date.
VP8HF/VP8
Ken Randall, G3RFH, did operate from Candlemas Island Camp in the South
Sandwich from 6 to 22 March 1964.
Check WAP web site for additional information.
Candlemas Island Camp has been add to the WAP-WADA Directory as GBR-30.
Check Section 2 of the Directory (Sub & Peri-Antarctic Territories)
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73s, John I1HYW, Max IK1GPG and Betty IK1QFM
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