TF5SS Radio Scout Station will be active during the Icelandic Scout Jamboree 2026, taking place August 20–26 at Hamrar, Akureyri, Iceland. The station will be operating two radios: Kenwood TS-2000 Icom IC-756 Pro II Antenna setup: 40-meter Loop DX Commander Multiband Vertical Dipole Throughout the event, Scouts will have the opportunity to build electronic kits, learn about amateur radio, and get on the air by making contacts under the guidance of experienced operators. A gre

Op: IZ1GDB Bands: 10M, 15M, 20M & 40M Qsl Info: Qsl via IZ1GDB (direct or bureau) Start Date - End Date: Aug. 18 - Aug. 29 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/EA8/IZ1GDB Notes: Holiday-style operation

Ops: R7AL, RW8A, RW9JZ, UA3QLC, UA4Z & RA4DX Bands: 10M - 160M Modes: CW, SSB & DIGI Qsl Info: Qsl via ClubLog OQRS Start Date - End Date: Aug. 15 - Aug. 29 Webpage: https://www.rudxt.org/ri1fjl

Op: WE9G Bands: 6M - 160M Modes: CW, SSB, FT2, FT4 & FT8 Qsl Info: Qsl via WE9G (direct or bureau) or ClubLog OQRS Start Date - End Date: Aug. 07 - Aug. 14 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/YS/WE9G

Ops: YL1ZF & YL2KL Bands: HF Qsl Info: Qsl via W0VTT Start Date - End Date: Aug. 08 - Aug. 09 Webpage: https://www.qrz.com/db/EY35S Notes: They will be QRV in the WAE DX Contest (CW)

Contest: North American QSO Party, CW Date: Aug 01, 1800Z to Aug 02, 0559Z Rules: https://www.ncjweb.com/NAQP-Rules.pdf

The Pacific Islands DXpedition Group (PIDXG), in partnership with Youth on the Air (YOTA), has announced an exciting DXpedition to Christmas Island (OC-002) under the callsign VK9XY. The operation will take place November 16 through December 4, 2026. This DXpedition marks a major milestone for the YOTA program. After gaining valuable experience through remote operations on Rotuma (3D2Y) and on-island participation during the PJ6Y Saba DXpedition, the next generation of operat

HL81V Celebrates the 81st Anniversary of Korea’s Liberation To commemorate the 81st anniversary of Korea’s Liberation Day (August 15, 1945), members of the Korean Amateur Radio League (KARL) Chungbuk Headquarters (6K0MF) will be active as the special event station HL81V from August 1–31, 2026. Throughout the month, operators will celebrate this important national milestone by making contacts with amateur radio operators around the world, giving DXers and collectors an opportu

GB64MOD, a special event amateur radio station celebrating the spirit, culture, and legacy of the Mod movement, will be active August 1–31, 2026. The station will be operated by Curtis (MW0USK) and Kevin (MW9KJC), giving amateurs around the world the opportunity to work this unique special event station throughout the month. For more information about the event, visit: 👉 https://gb64mod.co.uk