The Country (CTY) Files were updated on 12 April 2025:
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Here are the release notes:
12 April 2025 (CTY-3511)
VER20250412, Version entity is Balearic Islands, EA6
Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:
* II0GDF/9 and IQ6CC/9 are both Sicily, *IT9
* TO3E is Martinique, FM
* WC8L is in ITU zone 7, not ITU zone 8
* WC8L is in CQ zone 4, not CQ zone 5
* KH6KK is Guam, KH2
* KI7KPB and N6MHR are both Alaska, KL
* LW3EMP/I is Argentina, LU
* R1961AG, R1994YU, R1996VK, R2014NC and R80DGZ are all European Russia, UA
* VK/M0LEP/P is Australia, VK in CQ zone 29, ITU zone 58
Removed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:
* VK0AI in Antarctica, CE9
* GB0GGR and GB5AG in Scotland, GM
* K0DSC, KO4NOL and W0ERJ in United States, K
* KG7IAL and KG7JSU in Hawaii, KH6
* AG6PI and K7HJK in Alaska, KL
* N7BPT in Puerto Rico, KP4
* LU1VJK/V, LU5DLH/D, LU7ETZ/D, LU9EI/D, LW2EAS/D and LW6DR/D in Argentina, LU
* R0QAW/P and R4FBJ/0/P in Asiatic Russia, UA9
* UT1KY/WAP and UT7UA/WAP in Ukraine, UR
* LU1ZI in South Shetland Islands, VP8/h
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>,
