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I was radio operator in the military between 1971 and 1973. In 1974 I was licensed as HA7VT and changed to HA5AO in 1984. In 1973 I joined HA5KHT club station and was a very active member of the contest team until 1990. Due to family and professional commitments, I wasn't active between 1990 and 2004. I am back on the air since 2004 and active on HF bands (mainly CW). I am DX enthusiast.</div> <div> </div> <div class="span8 style=" style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Other licenses held:</strong> T88CI, 7P8AO, YJ0AO, YJ0HA, T2HA, T30HA, T33HA, C21HA, 9M6/HA5AO, 7P8EUDXF, 3DA0AO, 5W0DX, 5X2I, 9J2AO, A25AO, Z22AO, V51/HA5AO</div> <div><strong>Team member of </strong>YJ0HA<strong>,</strong> C21HA,  ZL9HR, 9M4SSL, VK9MT (team leader), TX3X (team leader), 3Y0Z, 3G9A/MM</div> <div> </div> <div class="span8 style=" style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Membership:</strong> A1 Op Club, CW Operators Club, EUDXF (Board member)</div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="article" itemprop="blogPost" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <div class="article-body"> <div class="article-header"> <h2> DXpeditions and DX operations </h2> </div> <div class="article-introtext"> <table border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td><a href="/index.php/dxpeditions/t88ci-palau-2008" target="_self" class="image_hover" rev="bookmark"><strong><img src="/images/stories/Palau/T88CI_QSL_Front.jpg" alt="T88CI QSL Information" width="260" height="165" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" /></strong></a></td> <td><a href="/index.php/dxpeditions/7p8ao-lesotho-2009" target="_self" class="image_hover"><strong><img src="/images/stories/Lesotho/7P8AO_QSL_card.jpg" alt="7P8AO QSL Information" width="260" height="165" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" /></strong></a></td> <td><a href="/index.php/dxpeditions/yj0ha-vanuatu-2010" target="_self" class="image_hover"><strong><img src="/images/stories/Vanuatu/YJ0HA_QSL_Front.jpg" alt="YJ0HA QSL Information" width="260" height="165" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" /></strong></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/index.php/dxpeditions/c21ha-nauru-2012" target="_self" class="image_hover"><strong><img src="/images/stories/Nauru/c21ha_qsl_front_600_x_387.jpg" alt="C21HA QSL Info" width="260" height="165" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" title="C21HA 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class="image_hover"><img src="/images/stories/Swaziland/QSL-3DA0AO---300-gr---glans-laminaat.jpg" alt="3DA0AO QSL" width="260" height="165" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" /></a></td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/index.php/dxpeditions/5x2i-uganda-2023" target="_self" class="image_hover"><img src="/images/stories/Uganda/QSL_Cards/QSL-5X2I---300-gr---glans-laminaat.jpg" alt="QSL 5X2I 300 gr glans laminaat" width="260" height="167" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" /></a></td> <td><a href="/index.php/dxpeditions/africa-tour-2024" target="_self"><img src="/images/stories/Africa_tour_2024/Zimbabwe/Z22AO_front.jpg" alt="Z22AO front" width="260" height="167" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; float: left;" /></a></td> <td><a href="/index.php/dxpeditions/africa-tour-2024" target="_self"><img src="/images/stories/Africa_tour_2024/Zambia/9J2AO_front.jpg" alt="9J2AO front" width="260" height="167" style="margin-right: 10px; margin-bottom: 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