The Country (CTY) Files were updated on 29 April 2025:
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Here are the release notes:
29 April 2025 (CTY-3513)
VER20250429, Version entity is Guinea, 3X
Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:
* 4U0IARU is Vienna Intl Ctr, *4U1V
* GB0AEL and GB6IMD are both Northern Ireland, GI
* GB5OL is Scotland, GM
* GB4MDI is Wales, GW
* N4NVG is United States, K in CQ zone 4, ITU zone 7
* 4U0IARU is Austria, OE
* R130A, R130ASP, R130NN, R130SE, R8LCX/4 and UA4FMQ/P are all European Russia, UA
* RP80A, RP80AU, RP80FAW, RP80MU, RP80NK, RP80PL, RP80PT and RP80RK
are all European Russia, UA in ITU zone 19
* RP80FP, RP80GDN, RP80I, RP80IZ, RP80ZS, UA4HAZ/P and UG4I/P are all European Russia, UA in ITU zone 30
* RP80X is European Russia, UA in CQ zone 17, ITU zone 20
* R130PM, RP80LSV and RP80PM are all European Russia, UA in CQ zone 17, ITU zone 30
* RP80BF and RP80VPO are both Kaliningrad, UA2
* R130RP, RP80AZ, RP80CWD, RP80DT, RP80GAN, RP80GK, RP80KN, RP80LP,
RP80MMK, RP80NIK, RP80OTD, RP80P, RP80PEO, RP80RGA, RP80RS, RP80SAS, RP80SUF,
RP80TG, RP80TKP, RP80TT, RP80TVM, RP80U, RP80UR and RP80YT are all Asiatic Russia, UA9
* R4DB/8, RP80ANW, RP80J, RP80STD and RP80ZAM are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in ITU zone 20
* RP80DD, RP80GR, RP80INF and RP80UF are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 16
* RP80GSD, RP80KM, RP80MP, RP80NT, RP80RF, RP80SDD, RP80TOF and RP80UK
are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 18, ITU zone 31
* RP80AB, RP80AEG, RP80GPF, RP80KR and RP80PSH are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 18, ITU zone 32
* RP80AV and RP80DWK are both Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19, ITU zone 33
* R1FW/0, RP80DG, RP80H, RP80SD and RP80V are all Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19, ITU zone 34
* VK80MAN is Australia, VK
Removed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:
* AO8M in Spain, EA
* TO8AN in St. Martin, FS
* GB5CC in Scotland, GM
* IQ0SS/P in Sardinia, IS
* 7N3CNW/JD1 in Minami Torishima, JD/m
* K9OM in United States, K
* KE0DXZ and KG6RIJ in Hawaii, KH6
* KI7JRD and KK7GZO in Alaska, KL
* R85DPSH and RA0QK/8 in Asiatic Russia, UA9
Though I am subscribed to this reflector so that I can make these
announcements, I do not see most messages posted to it. If you have
any comments or corrections to the country file, please contact me
directly.
73 - Jim AD1C
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Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>,
