Jan 29, 2023
A Belgian IOTA team announce they will be active from the Danish island of Fano, EU-125 as 5P5FI during April 22-29, 2023. More details to follow, including bands, modes. QSL via ON6EF. Check back here for future updates.

Une équipe belge de l’IOTA annonce qu’elle sera active depuis l’île danoise de Fano, EU-125 en tant que 5P5FI du 22 au 29 avril 2023. Plus de détails à suivre, y compris les bandes, les modes. QSL
via ON6EF. Revenez ici pour les futures mises à jour.
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Volker Strecke DL8JDX is touring around Antarctica on board of a cruise Ship. Yesterday Volker sends
Close to this Argentine naval refuge ( an old corrugated iron shack in rusted colors), lays a simple cross monument, an unreadable metal plaque with just one word “John” recalls the dead of a man of the British Antarctic Survey, who tried to get here over the sea ice in 1982..





Cape Adare is a prominent cape of black basalt forming the northern tip of the Adare Peninsula and the north-easternmost extremity of Victoria Land, East Antarctica and an important landing site and Base Camp during early Antarctic Exploration.
Cape Hallett, located 63 miles (101 km) to the South of Cape Adare, is a snow-free area on the northern tip of the Hallett Pensula on the Ross Sea coast of Victoria Land, East Antarctica. he cape was the location of a joint scientific base, Hallett Station, (WAP MNB-08) between the United States and New Zealand during the International Geophisical Year of 1957, and was manned permanently until 1964, when there was a major fire. It was then used as a summer only base until 1973.
The callsign of Hallett Base (
dome that was reportedly used for plant growth as early as 1958 (Image credit: John Cranfield ©Antarctica New Zealand Pictorial Collection [ANZSC0163.2][1961-1962]).
Members of the Northern Party of Scott’s Terra Nova Expedition over-wintered at Cape Adare in 1911 and 1912. They also erected one hut, which has fallen into ruin today. The remains of two Borchgrevink’s Hut, as well as those of the Terra Nova Expedition’s hut, have also been designated a Histpric Site or Monument (

