IOTA expedition TC0W to KEFKEN Is., AS-159

final TC0W Online Log
Bureau QSL Request

2008-06-11 12:00 GMT: TC0W expedicion is QRT. In Log is 10.752 QSOs. Online-log is complete. Last QSO 11.6. at 06:39 UT.


  • 2008-06-10 14:30 GMT: In log is now 8700 QSOs. Ops have wish to work 10.000 qsos. Tomorrow at 11:00 UT want to leave Island.
  • 2008-06-10 02:27 GMT: online log now contain 6707 QSOs until june-09 19:11 UT
  • 2008-06-09 11:00 GMT: in TC0W log is now 5500 QSOs. NO UPDATES for online log, sri.
  • 2008-06-09 01:26 GMT: In online log is now 1947 QSOs, last in june-8 22:30 UT
  • 2008-06-08 17:15 GMT: TC0W has at [17:15 GM] 3600 QSOs on the log. (but OnlineLog NOT updated)
  • 2008-06-08 16:20 GMT: first QSOs added to online log
  • 2008-06-08 12:20 GMT: New photos added to photogallery
  • 2008-06-07 12:01 GMT: After the way 441 km long team arrived in the island! Now they are building their QTH/antennas and expect to be QRV in 3 hours, approx. 15:00 GMT. See You in the pileups, GL.

After activation TB0DX from AS-123, YM0DX from AS-099 and TC0DX from EU-186 be on this year get following expedition :

AS-159 between 7th June and 11st June 2008

group of radioamateurs Pavel TA2ZAF (OK1MU), Slavek OK1TN and Dan OK1HRA, under special call T C 0 W is going to activate the Turkey islands Kefken AS-159 in the Black Sea.


2008-june-06 : First two photos arrived from Ankara: first made by Pavel OK1MU in Ankara airport when OK1TN and OK1HRA arrived. Second one shows Kefken from board of the airplane.


The expedition will be working CW/SSB, with Stepire beam for 14/18/21/24/28 MHz, and wire loops for 30m and 40m. Also possible activity via Es on VHF bands – locator KN51DF.

Thanks for BIG support from Ozer TA2RC !!!

QSL via mngr. OK2GZ - via OK BURO or DIRECT via OK2GZ or via WEB (no e-mail request).

73 from Ankara, TC0W team

















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