Papua New Guinea 2011 DXpedition

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21 June
Hans, SM6CVX is dispatching cards for P29VCX and P29VLR at the rate of about 300 per day. All outstanding requests should be answered within 3 weeks.
23 May, 20:34z
P29NI QSL cards were delivered from the printer last week. The first batch of direct cards was mailed 23 May 2011. All P29NI direct cards should be answered this week. P29VCX and P29VLR cards will take another two weeks approximately. They are still being printed.
13 May, 20:11z
More photos added to the gallery (thanks Stig)
2 May, 20:11z
Logs are online for all the activated islands.
27 Apr, 02:21z
"Wednesday 0200 GMT on OC-240. Will QRT wednesday at 2200 GMT. Will be on 14 mc CW and SSB one more night.Very good condx so far. Europe very strong at 1500 gmt and ALL world in same pileup. Had some rig problems last night and so tired so I felt asleep over radio at 1600 gmt. THANKS to all for pileups 73 Hans SM6CVX P29VCX"
25 Apr, 09:30z
"Left OC 117 Misima after good run. Now monday at 0600 gmt on Loloata OC 240.Will do mainly CW on 20meters and some SSB, UNTIL THURSDAY 0100 gmt. Will try some 40 and 17 meters. Have fun de SM6CVX P29VCX Hans"
20 Apr, 03:35z
"Arrived ok in Alatou wednesday. Waiting for plane to leave for Misima friday morning. All going ok I will be active from OC/117 on friday around 0800 GMT. Mainly 30,20 and 18 meters cw and ssb. Regadss Hans SM6CVX P29VCX and Stig (no ham)
8 Apr, 09:11z
"We arrived Nuguria this morning local time. Now sailing to Piaty Island allocated to us. We may start this evening on 20m - at least. Everyone ok. Good trip so far but we were washed out 2 nights ago - heavy rain for several hours and waterlogged tents. Wx good now. 73 Derek"
4 Apr, 0701z
"All band qrv except 40,80,160" tnx F5BZB
3 Apr 2011 0500z
"Arrived Feni Isl OC-101 Last night local, currently setting up stations - will be fully QRV in a few hours. All well on Island - very hot" tnx JK1OPL, VK4SWE, VK8NSB
29 Mar, 0802z
"We are at Port Moresby. Leave at 06:00am tomorrow for Kokopo"

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Derek, G3KHZ is organising a 6th trip in April. Team members are: SM6CVX, Stig (from Sweden), CT1AGF, G3JKX, G3UKV, G3KHZ.
The flights are booked and they plan to board M/V Barbarian on 1st April. They go first to Feni Island OC-101 (P29VCX), then Nuguria OC-257 (P29NI) and finally Green Island OC-231 (P29VLR).
Hans and Stig will go to Louisiade OC-117 (P29VCX) after the main dxpedition is finished, from 22 to 25 April and then to Loloata OC-240 from 25 to 27 April.

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