While waiting the start of the 16th AAW, next febr. 16th, just few comments on the new entries.
EM16UAP, Ukrainian Antarctic Program (WAP 295) is a special call sign on the occasion of the start beginning of the work at the Ukrainian Antarctic Station Academik Vernadsky (WAP UKR-Ø1), which began its activities in Antarctica on February 6, 1996 and now is joining the 16th International Antarctic Week (AAW). QSL via UT1KY
An Award of the National Antarctic Center is available to Hams that make contact with the special station EM16UAP. The Diploma can be requested by e-mail with a log extract of QSOs to the Award secretary: ut1ky@ukr.net
Another ”New Entry” in the 16th AAW is Sebastian Gleich SQ1SGB who has got his AAW callsign as SPØANT (WAP-298) and will join the International Antarctic Activity Week. QSL via SQ1SGB.
To everyone, get ready, two weeks from now, then the 16th AAW will be on the air