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Subject: [WriteLog] CTY-3613 Country Files - 25 March 2026
From: Jim Reisert AD1C via WriteLog <writelog@contesting.com>
Reply-to: Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2026 07:03:27 -0600
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The Country (CTY) Files were updated on 25 March 2026:

    https://www.country-files.com/cty-3613-25-march-2026/

For installation instructions, start at:

    https://www.country-files.com/

Hover your mouse over the word Contest in the menu, then select the
software you are using.

To install the file, follow the link to your software at the top of the page.

If you are interested in a bigger CTY.DAT for everyday logging, you can get
it here:

   https://www.country-files.com/big-cty-25-march-2026/

Note that the release notes (and Version Entity) for this larger file are
different than what is shown below.  There is a separate link to them.

As a reminder, there is an RSS feed of the latest country file announcements:

   https://www.country-files.com/feed/

Here are the release notes:

    25 March 2026 (CTY-3613)
    VER20260325, Version entity is ITU HQ, 4U1I

    Added/changed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:

        * EG2MKO is Canary Islands, EA8
        * GB0SPD, GB5PAT and GB9SPD are all Northern Ireland, GI
        * JD1BPS/1 is Japan, JA
        * KK7FAU is Guam, KH2
        * KG4HZF is Alaska, KL
        * K4Z is Puerto Rico, KP4
        * R1V, R6O, R6S, R6Z, R7O, R7S, R7Z, RA1V, RA6O, RA6S, RA6Z, RA7O,
          RA7S, RA7Z, RC1V, RC6O, RC6S, RC6Z, RC7O, RC7S, RC7Z, RD1V, RD6O, 
RD6S,
          RD6Z, RD7O, RD7S, RD7Z, RE1V, RE6O, RE6S, RE6Z, RE7O, RE7S, RE7Z, 
RF1V,
          RF6O, RF6S, RF6Z, RF7O, RF7S, RF7Z, RG1V, RG6O, RG6S, RG6Z, RG7O, 
RG7S,
          RG7Z, RJ1V, RJ6O, RJ6S, RJ6Z, RJ7O, RJ7S, RJ7Z, RK1V, RK6O, RK6S, 
RK6Z,
          RK7O, RK7S, RK7Z, RL1V, RL6O, RL6S, RL6Z, RL7O, RL7S, RL7Z, RM1V, 
RM6O,
          RM6S, RM6Z, RM7O, RM7S, RM7Z, RN1V, RN6O, RN6S, RN6Z, RN7O, RN7S, 
RN7Z,
          RO1V, RO6O, RO6S, RO6Z, RO7O, RO7S, RO7Z, RQ1V, RQ6O, RQ6S, RQ6Z, 
RQ7O,
          RQ7S, RQ7Z, RT1V, RT25DO, RT6O, RT6S, RT6Z, RT7O, RT7S, RT7Z, RU1V, 
RU6O,
          RU6S, RU6Z, RU7O, RU7S, RU7Z, RV1V, RV6O, RV6S, RV6Z, RV7O, RV7S, 
RV7Z,
          RW1V, RW6O, RW6S, RW6Z, RW7O, RW7S, RW7Z, RX1V, RX6O, RX6S, RX6Z, 
RX7O,
          RX7S, RX7Z, RY1V, RY6O, RY6S, RY6Z, RY7O, RY7S, RY7Z, RZ1V, RZ6O, 
RZ6S,
          RZ6Z, RZ7O, RZ7S, RZ7Z, U1V, U6O, U6S, U6Z, U7O, U7S, U7Z, UA1V, UA6O,
          UA6S, UA6Z, UA7O, UA7S, UA7Z, UB1V, UB6O, UB6S, UB6Z, UB7O, UB7S, 
UB7Z,
          UC1V, UC6O, UC6S, UC6Z, UC7O, UC7S, UC7Z, UD1V, UD6O, UD6S, UD6Z, 
UD7O,
          UD7S, UD7Z, UE1V, UE6O, UE6S, UE6Z, UE7O, UE7S, UE7Z, UF1V, UF6O, 
UF6S,
          UF6Z, UF7O, UF7S, UF7Z, UG1V, UG6O, UG6S, UG6Z, UG7O, UG7S, UG7Z, 
UH1V,
          UH6O, UH6S, UH6Z, UH7O, UH7S, UH7Z, UI1V, UI6O, UI6S, UI6Z, UI7O, UI7S
          and UI7Z are all European Russia, UA
        * R130EK is Asiatic Russia, UA9
        * R0KA/9 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 18, ITU zone 31
        * R9PS/0 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 18, ITU zone 33
        * R1BJA/0 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19
        * R4HMS/0 is Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19, ITU zone 23
        * RA2FA/0 and RN1B/0 are both Asiatic Russia, UA9 in CQ zone 19, ITU 
zone 34

    Removed Entities/Prefixes/Callsigns:

        * KC4USV and WE9G/KC4 in Antarctica, CE9
        * AM65KZ in Spain, EA
        * AI5SM in United States, K
        * KO4V, N6URO and N6UYY in Hawaii, KH6
        * KE9EMU in Alaska, KL
        * LU1HEC/H, LU1VOF/D, LU1XMO/XA, LU4DQ/D, LU9DEW/D, LU9WT/XA, LW2DJG/D,
          LW2DMS/D and LW6EGE/D in Argentina, LU
        * R103ME, R900BL, R900DM, R900DV, R900OI, R900RO and UE83AWD in 
European Russia, UA
        * RK4PA/9 in Asiatic Russia, UA9
        * VE2XB/2 in Canada, VE
        * VK8MS/3 in Australia, VK

Although I am subscribed to this reflector so that I can make these
announcements, I do not see most messages posted to it.  If you have
any comments or corrections to the country file, please contact me
directly.

73 - Jim AD1C

-- 
Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert at alum.mit.edu>, https://ad1c.us




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