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DXpedition to Kermadec Island (ZL8)

After very successful activities from Norfolk Island (VK9DNX 2007, over 60.000 QSOs) and Willis Island (VK9DWX 2008, 95.000 QSOs) the team of ZL8X announces a new DXpedition to Kermadec Island (ZL8) in Nov 2010.

The core team from VK9D*X plus additional high experienced operators (DJ5IW, DJ7EO, DJ9RR, DK1II, DL1MGB, DL3DXX, DL5CW, DL5LYM, DL5XL, DL6FBL, DL8OH, DL8WPX, SP5XVY) will operate seven high power stations
from 160m-10m in CW, SSB and RTTY for about 17 days.

More information can be found on: http://www.kermadec.de
Besides a newsletter and a RSS feed they have also installed a Facebook group to inform about the latest news.

On Feb 15 the team received permission from the Department of Conservation (DoC) to land on Raoul Island (OC-039) - the northernmost island of the Kermadec group.
The ZL8X DXpedition is scheduled to take place from Nov 19 until Dec 5.

More information will follow shortly before the DXpedition starts.

 

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