K5D - Desecheo. November 12 - 26

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K5D : DXped. to very rare entity - Desecheo
Start Date: November 12, 2008
End Date: November 26, 2008
Coordinator: ARRL
Record ID: 5461
Requisitioned by: Harry T. Flasher
Call Sign: AC8G
Address: 7425 Barr Circle
Dayton, OH
45459
Email: hflasher @ dayton.net
Phone: 937-434-9616

http://www.ncvec.org/record_details.php?id=5461

logs

All the logs for C91CF, C91SL, C91NZ, C91TK, C91XO, C91OK, C91YI and
3DA0OK are on line now for log searches. Some QSOs made during the
last few days of the operation may not appear, when the ops switched
to paper logging due to computer problems. W9DX has also added some
pictures of the operators. www.tdxs.net/C9.html.

PA90 special callsign in Sept.

PA90CORUS will be a special callsign from The Netherlands, September 1-
28. On the air from CORUS Steel, it will celebrate the 90th
anniversary of the steel plant there, in Ijmuiden. QSL via PB7CW.
http://www.pb7cw.net/corus.

IOTA EU-189 innext year

The "island man" Andy Strangeway, not a ham, is organizing another
possible Rockall Island (EU-189) DXpedition for 2009. Details can be
found at http://islandmanrockallexpedition2009.com/.

CN

Look for CN8PA, Mohamed, to be QRV with special call CN33M from Monaco
starting today through August 26th. QSL via CN2DX.

C3

The Andorran operation by IZ4AKS, Giorgio, and IZ0BTV, Simone, will
continue today and Wednesday. Yesterday they were QRV as C37RC.
Today they are expected to use the call C37URA.

detached retinas

I underwent an urgent operation for detached retinas.
I was not able to update latest DX information for that.

My eyesight seems to improve gradually though has not been improved yet.