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Kalingrad Radio Amateurs Association Series - General Requirements: Sponsored by the Radio Amateurs Association and by the UA2 Contest Club. All bands and modes may be used. SWL OK. The application should go to: Yuri Trubey UA2FAO, PO Box 810, 236016 Kaliningrad, . Send the fee to: Ulrich Mueller DK4VW, Kreutzacker Str. 13, Marburg D-35041, . Special station of the research vessel "Vityaz" is R2MWO and the UA2 Contest Club station is RW2F. E-mail: [email protected] Kaliningrad - Konigsberg 750 Award This award commemorates the 750th anniversary of the founding of Kaliningrad City (known as Konigsberg before 1956). Earn 750 points by working UA2 stations on all bands and modes, and on VHF or via Satellites, make contact with 2 UA2's. Scoring: - 100 points for any RK2F, UE2F stations and for RW2F and R2MWO. - 50 points for any other UA2 stations. Same station may be worked on different bands for credit. Earned points may be doubled if: - you were born or lived in Konigsberg or in East before 1945. - you were born or lived in Kaliningrad or the Kalingrad region after 1945 and moved away later. - you ever had a UA2 license and moved away later. Special rule for old timers: if you had at least one QSO with Konigsberg station before 1945 (prefixes were D3 or D4), you only have to work one UA2 to earn the award. Send a copy of this card with your application. Log extract and fee of 30 Rubles for Russia/CIS or 3 IRCs for all others.

Kaliningrad Districts Award Contact 10 different UA2 districts . Note: the award may be earned during the annual UA2 QSO Party. The UA2 Contest Club offers a special plaque for working all 23 UA2 districts. The fee for the plaque is $US30. District List: , ) Kaliningrad-city KA-12 Gvardejskij rajon (incl. Gvardejsk) KA-01 Baltijskij rajon KA-13 Gur’evskij rajon (incl. Gur’evsk) KA-02 Leningradskij rajon KA-14 Gusevskij rajon (incl. Gusev) KA-03 Moskovskij rajon KA-15 Zelenogradskij rajon (incl. ) KA-04 Oktyabr’skij rajon KA-16 Krasnoznamenskij rajon (incl. Krasnoznamensk) KA-05 Tsentral’nyj rajon KA-17 Nemanskij rajon (incl. Cities KA-18 Nesterovskij rajon (incl. ) KA-06 Baltijsk (incl. Primorsk) KA-19 Ozyorskij rajon (incl. Ozyorsk) KA-07 Pionerskij KA-20 Polesskij rajon (incl. ) KA-08 Svetlogorsk (incl. Yantarnyj) KA-21 Pravdinskij rajon (incl ) KA-09 Svetlyj KA-22 Slavskij rajon (incl. ) KA-10 Sovetsk KA-23 Chernyakhovskij rajon (incl. ). Other UA2 Cities KA-11 Bagrationovskij rajon (incl. ,

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AMBER COAST Award possible: banking account number: 787868, bank is petrified sap of conifer trees and one of the few identifier code: 23052750 (Kreissparkasse Herzogtum places in the world where this may be found is on the Lauenburg, Germany). Baltic Coast. This award is sponsored by Russian UA2- radioclub in Kaliningrad. Each QSO with an UA2-stations In this case don’t forget name, call sign and catchword (city or region of Kaliningrad) counts 1 point, making a 5- "". If an electronic mail address is available, band-QSO with the same UA2-station will give you 5 the applicant will receive an acknowledgement of receipt points. Europeans need to earn 10 points, and all others (receipt of application and fee). The award itself is need 5. decorated with real amber and a wooden picture frame. Dimensions: 235 x 325 mm. Send your application form All modes and bands (160m-10m) are accepted . Award (GCR-list, confirmed and signed by two other amateur fee: $US15, 15€ or 23 IRC. This is a somewhat high fee, radio operators) to: Lutz Radloff, DL5KUA, Grönwohlder but since the award is already framed and is decorated Str. 10a, D-22952 Lütjensee, Germany. with small pieces of genuine amber, the cost seems reasonable. Also payment by bank money-order is VITYAZ Award Program General Requirements: Sponsored by the Museum of the Contacts since 22 April 1979. All bands and modes. SWL World Ocean of Kaliningrad. The awards are in the form OK. GCR list accepted, but the sponsor reserves the right of 3 silk pennant of 350 sq.cm. picturing the to ask for any of the cards. Fee for each is $US10 or oceanographic ships named "VITYAZ". The last Vityaz equivalent. sailed up to 1979 and is now a floating museum. Each Administrator of the program is Vlad Petrov, RA2FO. award requires contacts with a minimum number of countries or specific areas where the ship worked or Send the application to Guenther Schmidt DL1FCM, visited ports when it was active. Ringstrasse 7, D-35094 Lahntal, Germany. Note: Guenther is the QSL manager for R2MWO, the station onboard the VITYAZ. Vityaz 1 Pennant Honors the memory of the first Vityaz active 1862-1882. Contact at least 20 of these areas/countries: CE2 (Reg CE5 (Reg CE8 (Reg CE0 Easter BY KH0 CT3 D4 DU Valparaiso) Biho-Biho) Magallanes) Island JA1 (Pref 11 JA3 (Pref 27 JA6 (Pref 42 JA8 (Pref 01 KH0 FO (Tahiti) FO (Tuamotu) G3 9V Kanagawa) Hyogo) Nagasaki) Hokkaido) P2 (New UA1A (Obl UA0L (Obl OZ PY SU VR6/VP6 VS6 ZB2 Ireland) 169SP) 107 PK) D2 4S 5W 7O 9H

Vityaz 2 Pennant Honors the memory of the second Vityaz active 1886-1893. Contact at least 30 of these areas/countries: BY BY5R-Z BY7R-Z BY4A-I BY5A-I (Prov CE2 (Reg. CE2 (Reg. (Zhoushan (Prov. (Prov. CT CT3 (Shanghai) Zhejian) Coquimbo) Valparaiso) Arch.) Fujian) Guandon) DU1 (Luson DU6 (Panay EA1 (Reg. EA7 (Reg. F (Prov. F (Prov. D4 DL DU Is.) Is.) Galicia) Andalucia) Bretagne) Normandie) FO JA1 JA6 (Pref. JA3 (Hyogo JA4 (Oki JA8 (Pref. 01 (Marquies G HL (Kanagawa 42 KH6 Pref. 27) Arch.) Hokkaido) Is.) Pref. 11) Nagasaki) UA0 UA1A (Obl. UA0C (Obl. OZ PY SM SU SV TA U (Komandores 169 SP) 110 HK) Is.) UA0F (Obl. UA0L (Obl. UA0Z (Obl. VS6 YB ZB2 3W 4S 7O 153 SL) 107 PK) 128 KT) 7X 9H 9V

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Vityaz 3 Pennant Honors the memory of the last Vityaz active 1947-1979. Contact at least 60 of these areas/countries: A3 (Tongatapu Is.) A3 (Vavau Is.) AP C2 C6 CT CU DL DU EA9 EA3 (Reg. Catalonia) EA8 ET F FH FK FO (Tahiti) FR/T (Cueta) JA1 (Pref. JA2 (Pref. JA2 (Pref. JA3 (Pref. FT5Z (Amsterdam) FT5Z (St. Paul) G H4 I 10 Tokio) 18Shizuoka 20Aichi) 23Shiga) JA4 (Pref. JA6 (Pref. JA6 (Pref. JA8 (Pref. JA4 (Pref. 23 JA9 (Pref. 30 JA3 (Pref. 25 Osaka) 23 40 42 01 K6 KC6 Yamaguchi Ishikawa Yamag Fukuoka Nagasaki Hokkaido uchi P2 P2 (New P2 (New P2 (Ninigo KH6 KH8 OZ P2 P5 (Admiralty) Britain) Ireland) Isl.) UA1A (Obl. UA6A (Obl. UA2 S7 8 SV T30 T31 T32 T33 169 SP) 101 KR) (Obl.125 KA) UA0F UA0I (Obl. UA0L (Obl. UA0Z (Obl. UR5F (Obl. 4L4Q (Obl. VE1 (Nova UA0F (Sakhalin) UA0F (Kuril) (Kuril) 138 MG) 107 PK) 128 KT) 070 OD) 014 Adjaria) Scotia) FO VE7 VK2 VK4 VK6 (Marquises VK8 VK9L VK9N VK9X ) VU VU VU VU (West VP9 VQ9 (Kerala (Maharastr (Tamilnadu YB YJ YL Bengal) ) a) ) ZK1 (N. Cook) ZK1 (S. Cook) ZL1 ZL2 ZL4 ZL8 3B8 3B9 3D2 (Fiji) 4S 5R 5R 5H (Nossi 5W 5Z 6Y 7O 7O (Socotra) 9M6, 8 (Madagascar) Be) 9V