Asia
In the post-WWII period, until May, 1963, Singapore was a separate DXCC entity, with the prefix VS1. Singapore merged with the Federation of Malaya, Sab...
Wed, 6 Mar, 2019 at 1:11 PM
Author: Alan, 5B4AHJ
The prefix UJ was used for Tajikistan prior to the break-up of the USSR.
As was usual with USSR callsigns, the first letter...
Sat, 11 Apr, 2015 at 2:31 PM
Following the Yom Kippur War in October, 1973, the political situation on the Syria/Israel border remained unstable. Following an initiative by the USA, an...
Tue, 23 Jul, 2024 at 8:17 AM
Following the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon in March 1978, the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was established by the United Na...
Mon, 18 Mar, 2024 at 7:41 AM
Author: Alan, 5B4AHJ
In February/March 1987, the NIAR mounted a DXpedition to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
VU4APR was QRV from...
Wed, 1 Oct, 2014 at 3:33 PM
Author: Alan, 5B4AHJ The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, aka Burma, has been on the DXCC list since 1945. QSOs count for Myanmar from 1945-11-15. M...
Sun, 14 Aug, 2022 at 10:20 AM
Author: Alan, 5B4AHJ Applications to ARRL to make UK Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus were initially rejected. For example, the following is from RSGB Bul...
Sun, 14 Apr, 2019 at 11:39 AM
Author: Alan, 5B4AHJ
These are research notes for the 4L prefix in the period 1990-94, which have been compiled in order to establish an appropri...
Sun, 10 Jul, 2016 at 9:19 AM
Please help by providing missing information, indicated by <info required>. Author: Alan, 5B4AHJ This article traces the history of Cyprus cal...
Sat, 20 Aug, 2022 at 1:14 PM
Author: Alan 5B4AHJ The Republic of Yemen (DXCC name = Yemen) was formed on 1990-05-22 by the uniting of the Yemen Arab Republic and People's Democr...
Tue, 27 Feb, 2024 at 7:35 AM