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 John, N7CQQ reports that the TX5C Clipperton 2008 team received their Landing Permit from the French Polynesia authorities. The TX5C Dxpedition will operate as *FO5A/mm* from the Shogun while on route to Clipperton Atoll.
Departure date is February 28, but it is possible the team will be
able to leave on the 27th, arriving on Clipperton (NA-011, DIFO FO-001,
Grid DK50) on March 7+-. They are planning to operate 10 days depending
on conditions, all bands and modes 160-6m. On 6m they will monitor
50.127MHz USB and use a 4 element yagi.
Operators include Bob/N6OX, John/N7CQQ, Dave/K4SV, Bill/N2WB,
Arnie/N6HC,Paul/W8AEF, Ann/WA1S, Steve/K6SGH, Al/K3VN, Dave/VE7VR,
Jean-Pierre/F5AHO, Joel/F5PAC, Alan/AD6E, Neil/VA7DX, Alan/F6BFH and YL
Danielle, Gerard/F2JD, Jim/F5JY, Maryse/F8FDN, Michel/FM5CD and
Laurent/F6FVY.
QSL via N7CQQ, direct (P.O. Box 31553, Laughlin, Nevada 89028, USA) or bureau. Keep an eye on the 2008 Clipperton Island DXpedition Web site at: www.clipperton2008.org/
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