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The NAQCC November 2021 Challenge

NAQCC Monthly Challenges are originated and information regarding rules, ideas, or suggestions go to Gary K1YAN. Challenge pages are constructed by Steve WB4OMM; if you see typos, please let him know! Challenge results and the Challenge App (the online Challenge tracking and reporting application) is administered by Charlie N1AOK. Email him with any questions at charlie.wilber AT gmail.com PLEASE SEND ALL CHALLENGE SUBMISSIONS TO CHARLIE!!! (If you use the online Challenge App, it will automatically send it to him).
The Invasion Stripes Challenge
stripes (417K)

PREMISE:
Ever wonder what the alternating stripes on WW II aircrafts wings and fuselage were for? It was not to identify a particular unit or type of aircraft. There was, however, a lifesaving reason for these markings.

It is July 1943. As part of Operation Husky, 144 US transport planes, carrying some 2000 paratroops, approach the beaches of Sicily. They must pass over Allied troops, already on the ground, who have been facing frequent German air strikes. Suddenly, after several successful drops, an Allied gunner fires on a transport, triggering fire from Allied shore guns and ships. The toll is 23 aircraft down, 37 damaged, 83 killed and 318 injured. This was to become the worst US friendly fire incident of the war.

Planners, preparing for the D-day invasion, fear another such incident. To help prevent this, “invasion stripes“ are painted on Allied aircraft for easier identification by friendly forces. Depending on the particular type of aircraft, alternating, 18” or 24” wide, black and white stripes are painted on the wings and fuselage. For security reasons the order to do the painting and the exact configuration of the stripes is released only a few days in advance. Ground crews earn their pay by completing this massive task in time for the invasion. The stripes are effective and their use continues in the Korean war and the Suez crisis of 1956.

TIME FRAME:
The first day of the month 0000Z through the last day of the month 2400Z.

RULES:
Just make ALL these words from calls of stations you work subject to the General Challenge Rules. (Any spaces in the phrases should be ignored. For example the challenge phrase "INVERTED V ANTENNA" should be treated as if it is the single word "INVERTEDVANTENNA.")

Just make these words from calls of stations you work, subject to the General Challenge Rules.

OPERATION HUSKY
FRIENDLY FIRE
INVASION STRIPES
18 OR 24 INCHES WIDE
ALTERNATING BLACK AND WHITE

The 81 total letters contain these 25 different letters & numbers: A B C D E F G H I K L N O P R S T U V W Y 1 2 4 8

You can use each letter in a call TWICE. For example you could use K3WWP for 2 K's, 4 W's, and 2 P's.

Subsequent QSO's with the same station cannot be used for additional letters. For example, no matter how many times you work K3WWP, you can only use his call for 8 of the letters in the words.

See General Rule #5 for more details on what callsign letters can be used.

If you need some help with your alphabet challenge record keeping take a look at our Alphabet Tutorial page for everything from some great pencil & paper methods to fully computerized tools.

AWARDS:
A certificate and Participation Point go to everyone making all the words and submitting their report before the deadline.

A Participation Point goes to everyone making at least 1, but not all the words and submitting their report before the deadline.

PRIZES:
A choice of an item made by master woodworker Gregg WB8LZG as shown on our prizes page here goes to someone selected via a random drawing from all who participate and submit a report for this month's challenge. A person can only win once, then they become ineligible for future drawings.

LOGS:
For your report, list the words you made and the station used for each letter in the word. The number of stations listed must be the same as the number of letters in each word, even though you use the same station for more than one letter as in:

WORD - K3WWP N2OD WA8REI N2OD
NEXT - NF8M W8REI N8XMS K9EYT

(Note how N2OD is listed for both the O and D.)

You may also include comments about the challenge. Please preface any comments you want posted with "SOAPBOX:" so we will know what you want posted and what is private.

Send your results as text in the horizontal format shown above to:

E-mail: Charlie N1AOK charlie.wilber AT gmail.com (You must type that address into your email program.)
Subject must read: (your call) NAQCC (month) Challenge
For example: K3WWP NAQCC February Challenge

All entries must be RECEIVED before the 10th of the following month at 2400Z.


Results as of 12/3/2021:

NN9K:
OPERATIONHUSKY - OV1CDX W2PLK K1EEB W4RFT WA7JTM W4RFT KD8IE OV1CDX ON6QS WA3TVH WB2FUV W2SCT K1EEB K1YAG
FRIENDLYFIRE - W4RFT W4RFT KD8IE K1EEB ON6QS OV1CDX K2LT K1YAG W4RFT SM4OTI EC1R K1EEB
INVASIONSTRIPES - SM4OTI N6MKW OV1CDX WA7JTM W2SCT TG200I ON6QS N6MKW K5SJC W4RFT EC1R TG200I W2PLK K1EEB K5SJC
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1EEB KD8IE ON6QS HD8R W2SCT W4RFT W2ITT N8EU W2SCT WA3TVH KD8IE ON6QS W4RFT W2ITT OV1CDX KD8IE
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - WG0AT K2LT W2SCT EC1R HD8R N8EU WG0AT W2SCT W5BIB NN0D WG0AT K1EEB L21RCA WA3TVH W2SCT K1EEB WA3TVH NN0D KD8IE W4RFT HD8R W5BIB K2LT EC1R

N4OW:
OPERATIONHUSKY - N4BNO F5PLC AE4ZR KG2RG AE4ZR KU8T KD8IE N4BNO N4BNO WA4CHQ KU8T K5SJC KG2RG K1YAG
FRIENDLYFIRE - W6JBF KG2RG KD8IE AE4ZR N4BNO KD8IE NJ8L K1YAG W6JBF K3XI AE4ZR KD8IE
INVASIONSTRIPES - K3XI N4BNO WD6V AE4ZR K5SJC W0ITT KG5OWB N4BNO W5ESE KU8T AE4ZR W0ITT F5PLC KD8IE W5ESE
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1YAG KU8T KG5OWB W4LRB KG2RG N4BNO KC2SIZ NJ8L WA4CHQ WA4CHQ N8EU KC2SIZ W6JBF KC2SIZ KD8IE N8EU
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - K1YAG NJ8L AE2T AE2T W4LRB NJ8L K1YAG AE2T W4SIG N8EU KG2RG N4BNO K1LGQ WA4CHQ WA4CHQ KG2RG WA4CHQ N8EU WD6V W6JBF K8HLQ W4SIG KD5TXX AE2T

KC5F:
OPERATIONHUSKY - KG5OWB W4LPH KD8IE EC1R WA3TVH WA3TVH KD8IE KG5OWB N0SA WA3TVH KA4RRU N0SA KD8IE K4NYM
FRIENDLYFIRE - W8F EC1R KD8IE KD8IE N0SA KD8IE W4LPH K4NYM W8F KK0I KA4RRU K1EEB
INVASIONSTRIPES - KK0I K4NYM WA3TVH WA3TVH N0SA LZ1470IN N0HOV K4NYM W2SCT WA3TVH KA4RRU LZ1470IN W4LPH K1EEB W2SCT
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1EEB KD8IE N0HOV KA4RRU W2SCT K4NYM VE3IID NG4S EC1R WA3TVH K1EEB NG4S WA3TVH VE3IID KD8IE K1EEB
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - N0SA W4LPH KD1JT EC1R KA4RRU NG4S N0SA KD1JT VE3IID LZ1470IN KG5OWB K1EEB LZ1470IN AB9CA EC1R KD8IE AB9CA LZ1470IN KD1JT WA3TVH W4LPH VE3IID W2SCT EC1R

W2ITT:
OPERATIONHUSKY - OH1MM WA3KCP K0ES KC4CR AB8AV N8AFT W3IQ OH1MM NN9K WI5H W3BUG N4SNI NN9K N4ARY\K1XD
FRIENDLYFIRE - NF1U KC4CR W3IQ K0ES NN9K N4ARY\K1XD WB1LLY N4ARY\K1XD NF1U WI5H W5ZR KE8HBV
INVASIONSTRIPES - WI5H NN9K AB8AV AB8AV N4SNI N4SNI OH1XT NN9K K0ES N8AFT W5ZR N4SNI WA3KCP KE8HBV K0ES
18OR24INCHESWIDE - NF1U AB8AV OH1XT N4ARY\K1XD WB2WGX W4CMG K4ISW N4SNI W4CMG WI5H W1VKE K1SMK W3IQ K4ISW N4ARY\K1XD W1VKE
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AB8AV WB1LLY OH1XT K8RLE N4ARY\K1XD N4SNI AB8AV OH1XT UT5PI N4SNI W4CMG W3BUG WB1LLY AF4NW W4CMG NN9K AF4NW N4SNI ND4K W3IQ KE8HBV UT5PI UT5PI K8RLE

AH6AX:
OPERATIONHUSKY - W4FOA K5MP KA9ERV KA9ERV K1YAN W1TAG KI8I W4FOA K1YAN K8EHE W1BLU KB0SNE KI8I K1YAN
FRIENDLYFIRE - KC5F KA9ERV KI8I KA9ERV K1YAN KB1WOD WB4LAL K1YAN KC5F KI8I K4BXR KX4BE
INVASIONSTRIPES - KI8I NJ0U KA9ERV K1YAN KB0SNE N8XI KB1WOD NJ0U ND8MS W1TAG K4BXR N8XI K5MP KX4BE ND8MS
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1YAN KI8I KB1WOD W0RJW AC2C WB4LAL W2ITT N4WHK KC5F K8EHE K8EHE K0SPU WB4LAL W2ITT KB1WOD K8EHE
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - WB4LAL WB4LAL KD1JT K8EHE W0RJW N4WHK WB4LAL KD1JT W0IBC N8XI W1TAG WB4LAL WB4LAL KA9ERV KC5F KI8I KA9ERV N8XI KD1JT WB4LAL N4WHK W0IBC WA9FET K8EHE

KJ4R:
OPERATIONHUSKY - WA8OJR W1PID KY4IE KB5RCF AA0YY WA9FET N8FDI WA8OJR N0ZB KD9KHA AA2AU KB3NSK KB5RCF AA0YY
FRIENDLYFIRE - KB5RCF KB5RCF N8FDI KY4IE N0ZB N8FDI N5URL AA0YY KB5RCF W1PID WA8OJR WA9FET
INVASIONSTRIPES - W1PID N8FDI KD4MV AA0YY KB3NSK KY4IE W4FOA N8FDI TI5/N3KS WA9FET WA8OJR KY4IE W1PID WA9FET TI5/N3KS
18OR24INCHESWIDE - W1PID WA8OJR W4FOA N5URL AA2AU W4ABQ AE5II N5URL KB5RCF KD9KHA AE5II K3OS WA8OJR AE5II N8FDI AE5II
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AA0YY N5URL KC8YTV NN3E N5URL N5URL AA0YY KC8YTV AE5II N1FG N1FG N0ZB VA3FRL WA8OJR KB5RCF KB5RCF WA8OJR N1FG W1PID WA8OJR WI5H AE5II TI5/N3KS NN3E

W3IQ:
OPERATIONHUSKY - W4FOA K1PUG VE3WNS W4IRA W4IRA WD5JTZ W4IRA W4FOA VE3WNS K0FHG K1PUG VE3WNS K1PUG W8YA
FRIENDLYFIRE - K0FHG W4IRA W4IRA VE3WNS VE3WNS WD5JTZ W1BLU W8YA K0FHG N0FIH WB8CCR WD0ETG
INVASIONSTRIPES - N0FIH NJ8L VE3WNS W4IRA VE3WNS VE3IIM W9GOO NJ8L WB0SSC WD5JTZ WB8CCR VE3IIM K1PUG WD0ETG WB0SSC
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1PUG W8YA W9GOO KA9ERV K2CWM W4IRA VE3IIM N0FIH K2CWM K0FHG N9EE WB0SSC WD5JTZ VE3IIM WD5JTZ N9EE
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - WB4LAL W1BLU WD0ETG N9EE KA9ERV N0FIH WB4LAL WD0ETG W2ITT AF4NW K1PUG W1BLU WB4LAL AF4QK K2CWM K1PUG AF4QK AF4NW WD0ETG WD5JTZ N0FIH W2ITT WA9FET N9EE

WT4U:
OPERATIONHUSKY - AA9OM N0GRP KT4UE KG2RG AA9OM KT4UE AD7HI AA9OM K4NYM AD7HI KT4UE K5SJC KG2RG K4NYM
FRIENDLYFIRE - KB2IOF KG2RG AD7HI KT4UE K4NYM AD7HI KA5CRL K4NYM KB2IOF KD8IE KA5CRL KX4BE
INVASIONSTRIPES - KD8IE N0GRP KB4VU AA9OM K5SJC KB2IOF KG5OWB N0GRP K1SWL KT4UE KA5CRL KB2IOF N0GRP KX4BE K1SWL
18OR24INCHESWIDE - AB1WX KE8OKM KG5OWB N0GRP KG2RG KT4UE W2ITT N3RT K5SJC AD7HI KE8OKM W2SCT AB1WX W2ITT AD7HI KE8OKM
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AA9OM KA5CRL N3RT KD8IE N0GRP N3RT AA9OM N3RT WB4IT N1FJ KG2RG AB1WX K1SWL AB1WX K5SJC KG2RG AB1WX N1FJ KD8IE AB1WX WA3TVH WB4IT W2SCT KD8IE

NN3E:
OPERATIONHUSKY - KY4O WP3PW F5UQE W4LRB AC9XS NQ8T WI0S KY4O N2GF W5WTH F5UQE AC9XS K0JV N4NYM
FRIENDLYFIRE - N2GF W4LRB WI0S F5UQE N2GF KD3D KK6ZLY N4NYM N2GF KA3FIR KA3FIR VE3NE
INVASIONSTRIPES - KA3FIR N4NYM K0JV AC9XS AC9XS W5HIO W5HIO N4NYM WI0S NQ8T KA3FIR W5HIO WP3PW VE3NE WI0S
18OR24INCHESWIDE - W1TAG NQ8T W5HIO WD8RIF N2GF N4NYM KI9A N4NYM AC9XS W5WTH VE3NE KG5SSB W5WTH KI9A KD3D VE3NE
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - W1TAG KK6ZLY W5WTH K0DEQ WD8RIF N4NYM W1TAG W5WTH WD8RIF NQ8T N2GF K0BXB W4LRB AC2C AC9XS K0JV AC2C NQ8T KD3D W5WTH W5HIO WD8RIF W1TAG K0DEQ

K4NE:
OPERATIONHUSKY - W5HIO KA4UPI VE2GDI W4IRA AC9XS WA9FET KI4KGK W5HIO K3JN K1KHU K1KHU AC9XS K3JN WB1LLY
FRIENDLYFIRE - WA9FET W4IRA KI4KGK VE2GDI K3JN VE2GDI WB5LAI WB1LLY WA9FET VE2GDI WB8CCR NI4E
INVASIONSTRIPES - VE2GDI NI4E VE2GDI AC9XS AC9XS NI4E KB5JO NI4E WB2SMK WA9FET WB8CCR NI4E KA4UPI NI4E WB2SMK
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1KHU WB8CCR KB5JO W1RCP VE2GDI KI4KGK KA4UPI N3JJT AC9XS K1KHU WA9FET K4BSK WA4JK KA4UPI VE2GDI WA9FET
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - WA4JK WB5LAI N3JJT NG5E W1RCP N3JJT WA4JK N3JJT WB5LAI K4NK KI4KGK WB5LAI WB1LLY WA9FET AC9XS K3JN WA9FET K4NK WW2IND WA4JK W5HIO WB5LAI K9WWT NG5E

W1BLU:
OPERATIONHUSKY - KM4FO W1RCP KX4BE KA4RRU AF5J KU8T WB4IT KM4FO W8FN AH6AX N8EU K5SJC KM4FO WB5RYB
FRIENDLYFIRE - W8FN KA4RRU WB4IT KX4BE W8FN W5GDW K9LN WB5RYB W8FN AG3I KA4RRU N2EM
INVASIONSTRIPES - AG3I N8EU K9DVP AF5J K5SJC WF4I N4OW N8EU K1USN WB4IT KA4RRU WF4I W1RCP N2EM N4NSG
18OR24INCHESWIDE - W1RCP W8FN N4OW W4LRB N2EM KM4FO N2EIM N2EM KC5F AH6AX N4EX K1USN W8FN N2EIM K9DVP N4EX
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AH6AX W4LRB KG4NXT N8EU W4LRB N2EM AH6AX KG4NXT W3IQ K9LN KG4NXT KX4BE K9LN AH6AX KC5F KM4FO AH6AX K9LN W5DGW W8FN KD9PHY W3IQ KU8T N8EU

N2EIM:
OPERATIONHUSKY - OV1CDX KJ0D/KP2 EA1X K9VER HA7SBQ KB0TUA K9IS OV1CDX K4NYM HA7SBQ W1BLU HA7SBQ K4NYM K4NYM
FRIENDLYFIRE - IK4IDF K9VER K9IS EA1X K4NYM OV1CDX WP4L K4NYM IK4IDF WB4IT K4ARQ K9VER
INVASIONSTRIPES - WB4IT N4QD OV1CDX HA7SBQ HA7SBQ IK4IDF K9QOO N4QD N5ES KB0TUA K4ARQ IK4IDF KJ0D/KP2 K9VER N5ES
18OR24INCHESWIDE - OV1CDX KQ8Q K9QOO AB9PR KJ0D/KP2 K4NYM IK4IDF WA9AQN OV1CDX HA7SBQ N5ES K9IS WP4L IK4IDF OV1CDX N5ES
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - EA1X WP4L WB4IT WD9LEY AB9PR WA9AQN EA1X WB4IT WD9IGY N5ES N9AG HA7SBQ W1BLU K4ARQ OV1CDX K4NYM K4ARQ N5ES N4QD WP4L HB9HBY WD9IGY WT4U WD9LEY

AC2C:
OPERATIONHUSKY - KA3LOC K5MP VE9DCD W4IRA KA3LOC W5ZBT W2ITT KA3LOC NF1U AH6AX NF1U KB3NSK KA3LOC W8YY
FRIENDLYFIRE - NF1U W4IRA W2ITT VE9DCD NF1U KB1WOD KA3LOC W8YY NF1U W4IRA K1ARR W7EE
INVASIONSTRIPES - W4IRA N4WHK VE9DCD KA3LOC KB3NSK W0IBC KB1WOD N4WHK KB0SNE W5ZBT K1ARR W0IBC K5MP W7EE KB0SNE
18OR24INCHESWIDE - NF1U NJ8L KB1WOD K1ARR W2ITT N4WHK KG4IKQ NJ8L KA3LOC AH6AX W7EE WD7JS W5ZBT KG4IKQ KB1WOD W7EE
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AH6AX KA3LOC W2ITT KB0SNE K1ARR NJ8L AH6AX W2ITT W7AMI KB3NSK KG4IKQ W5ZBT NJ8L AH6AX KA3LOC KA3LOC AH6AX KB3NSK VE9DCD W5ZBT N4WHK W7AMI W2ITT KB0SNE

W3SI:
OPERATIONHUSKY - N0GSO N9EP N9EP KN4RD N4BA AA8TA KV0I N0GSO N1YL  KM4CH N7US N7US KN4RD N1YL                    
FRIENDLYFIRE - WD4CFN KN4RD KV0I N9EP N1YL KN4RD N1YL N1YL  WD4CFN KW2AIR VA3FRL N0EA                      
INVASIONSTRIPES - KW2AIR KN4RD KV0I N4BA N7US WI9WI WA6OEF KN4RD  AC9XS AA8TA VA3FRL WI9WI N9EP N0EA AC9XS                   
18OR24INCHESWIDE - N1YL AA8TA  WA6OEF KW2AIR  AE2T KN4RD  WI9WI N4BA WD4CFN KM4CH WA5EEZ K5SJC  WD4CFN WI9WI WD4CFN WA5EEZ               
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - N0EA N1YL KN7T WA5EEZ KW2AIR N4BA AA8TA KN7T W5PI N7US NG5E  N4BA KB8TL AA8TA WD4CFN KN4RD  AA8TA WD4CFN KN4RD  WD4CFN N3HXZ W5PI KB8TL WA5EEZ        

ON7DQ:
OPERATIONHUSKY - OE120BKC SP1DPA OE120BKC DR60ANT SP1DPA DL5DTL DL2HWI OE120BKC ON6WJ G0HFL UE60ANT SP1DPA OE120BKC ON4KCY
FRIENDLYFIRE - G0HFL DR60ANT DL2HWI OE120BKC ON6WJ DL5DTL DL5DTL ON4KCY G0HFL F/HB9AFI F/HB9CBR UE60ANT
INVASIONSTRIPES - F/HB9AFI G4LNA S57V SP1DPA SP1DPA OE7TIR ON6WJ G4LNA S57V DL5DTL F/HB9CBR OE7TIR SP1DPA UE60ANT S57V
18OR24INCHESWIDE - OE120BKC OK8CX ON6WJ OE7TIR OE120BKC G4LNA I1BPU ON4KCY OE120BKC G0HFL DJ0MEW S5930AA ON6WJ I1BPU DL5DTL DJ0MEW
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - G4LNA DL5DTL DR60ANT HB9CEV OE7TIR ON4KCY G4LNA DR60ANT G3CWI DR60ANT G4LNA OE120BKC DL5DTL DR60ANT OE120BKC OE120BKC DR60ANT DR60ANT DL5DTL ON6WJ OZ1THC G3CWI OZ1THC HB9CEV

AB9BZ:
OPERATIONHUSKY - KE8OKM N1CGP KE8OKM KG2RG WA2BCK WB4IT WB4IT KE8OKM N1CGP WB9HFK N8EU W7SW KD3D WB8JAY
FRIENDLYFIRE - KB2IOF KG2RG WB4IT KE8OKM N1CGP KD3D N1LN WB8JAY KB2IOF KB2IOF KK7RR N8EU
INVASIONSTRIPES - KB2IOF N8DNA VE3MA WA2BCK W7SW AG3I KB2IOF N8DNA K4EES WB4IT KK7RR AG3I N1CGP N8EU K4EES
18OR24INCHESWIDE - N1CGP KE8OKM KB2IOF KK7RR WA2BCK K4QD K3XI N8DNA N1CGP WB9HFK K4EES K5SJC WA2BCK K3XI KD3D K4EES
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - N8DNA N1LN KU8T K4EES KK7RR N8DNA N8DNA KU8T KA4UPI N8EU N1CGP WA2BCK AA0CL WB8JAY N1CGP KD3D WB8JAY N8EU KD3D WA2BCK AC4ZH KA4UPI KD1JT K4EES

AD0YM:
OPERATIONHUSKY - AA9OM AC7P N8EU KR7RK AC7P WX4TW KI4SVM AA9OM K4NYM WA3TVH N8EU KI4SVM K4NYM K4NYM
FRIENDLYFIRE - WB2FUV KR7RK KI4SVM N8EU K4NYM K5DEZ KA5CRL K4NYM WB2FUV WB4IT KR7RK KX4BE
INVASIONSTRIPES - WB4IT N6MKW KI4SVM AC7P KI4SVM KD8IE AA7OY N6MKW W4MPS WX4TW KR7RK KD8IE AC7P KX4BE W4MPS
18OR24INCHESWIDE - AB1WX N8EU AA7OY KA5CRL N2EM K4NYM KB2IOF N8EU AC7P WA3TVH K5DEZ K1USN N6MKW KB2IOF K5DEZ K5DEZ
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AA9OM KA5CRL K7GT N2EM KA5CRL N8EU AA9OM K7GT AI5P N2EM K7GT AB1WX KZ3L AA9OM AC7P K4NYM AA9OM N2EM KD8IE N6MKW W9FHA AI5P KU8T N2EM

AK3X :
OPERATIONHUSKY - N3OLP N3OLP XE1XR KG2RG AJ1DM KU8T NW8I N3OLP N3OLP WB9ICH N0UR W0SUZ KG2RG WB1GYZ
FRIENDLYFIRE - OK2PVF KG2RG NW8I XE1XR N3OLP WD4DCN N3OLP WB1GYZ OK2PVF VE2PID/W8 N0UR WD0ETG
INVASIONSTRIPES - VE2PID/W8 NW8I OK2PVF AJ1DM W0SUZ WB9ICH K2OO NW8I AC8SV KU8T N0UR WB9ICH N3OLP WD0ETG AC8SV
18OR24INCHESWIDE - WB1GYZ NW8I K2OO XE1XR KG2RG KK4BMB IK4UPB N0UR WD4DCN WB9ICH VE2PID/W8 HP3SS WB1GYZ IK4UPB WD4DCN VE2PID/W8
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AA2MX N3OLP WD0ETG AE4Y XE1XR N0UR AA2MX WD0ETG IK5SRF WD4DCN KG2RG WB1GYZ AK4LP AA2MX WD4DCN KG2RG AA2MX WD4DCN WD4DCN WB1GYZ HP3SS IK5SRF N2ATB AE4Y

DK1VD:
OPERATIONHUSKY - OK8CX HB9EPE HB9EPE LZ1340BGR UA9CTT UA9CTT LZ1470IN OK8CX LZ1470IN HB9EPE UA9CTT SP9YFF GM0KET UY7LA
FRIENDLYFIRE - F4IGN LZ1340BGR LZ1470IN HB9EPE LZ1470IN DJ6IH LZ1340BGR UY7LA F4IGN F4IGN RG60ANT HB9EPE
INVASIONSTRIPES - F4IGN F4IGN SV8GGI UA9CTT SP9YFF DJ6IH E7BOSNIA F4IGN SX200RUX UA9CTT RG60ANT DJ6IH HB9EPE HB9EPE SX200RUX
18OR24INCHESWIDE - LZ1340BGR OK8CX E7BOSNIA SX200RUX SX200RUX LZ1340BGR SV8GGI RG60ANT UA9CTT HB9EPE GM0KET SV8GGI G0SKW SV8GGI DJ6IH GM0KET
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - UY7LA LZ1340BGR UA9CTT E7BOSNIA SX200RUX RG60ANT UY7LA UA9CTT E7BOSNIA DR60ANT LZ1340BGR HB9EPE UY7LA RG60ANT UA9CTT GM0KET RG60ANT DR60ANT DR60ANT G0SKW DJ6IH E7BOSNIA GM0KET E7BOSNIA

KB1M:
OPERATIONHUSKY - N5BO PJ2/WI9WI K1EEB KA4RRU WA3TVH KU8T WB4IT N5BO K4NYM WA3TVH KU8T K5SJC KU8T KD1JY
FRIENDLYFIRE - WB9HFK KA4RRU WB4IT K1EEB K4NYM KD1JY WA9LEY KD1JY WB9HFK KI5LKS KA4RRU K1EEB
INVASIONSTRIPES - KI5LKS NC1N WA3TVH WA3TVH K5SJC AD7HI KG5OWB NC1N W2SCT KU8T KA4RRU AD7HI PJ2/WI9WI K1EEB W2SCT
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1EEB KU8T KG5OWB KD1RT W2SCT KA4RRU KI5DDO NC1N K5SJC WA3TVH AE2T KI5LKS WA3TVH KI5DDO KD1JY AE2T
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - KA4RRU WA9LEY WA3TVH WA9LEY KD1RT NC1N KA4RRU WA3TVH W2ITT NJ7V WG4Z K1EEB AA8CL AE2T K5SJC KU8T AE2T NJ7V KD1RT WA3TVH WB9HFK W2ITT W2SCT WA9LEY

AA5XA:
OPERATIONHUSKY - N3RO K1PUG WB5MET KJ4RMJ K4BAI WB5MET W3IQ N3RO F6EJN F5JWH N2ZUT K9CTS KJ4RMJ WB9YZU
FRIENDLYFIRE - F5JWH KJ4RMJ W3IQ WB5MET F6EJN KD9MQI NT9L WB9YZU F5JWH K4BAI NF6R F6EJN
INVASIONSTRIPES - K4BAI NT9L W4LSV K4BAI K9CTS W7AMI K2OO NT9L ND8MS WB5MET NF6R W7AMI K1PUG F6EJN ND8MS
18OR24INCHESWIDE - K1NMF NJ8L K2OO N3RO N2ZUT KJ4RMJ W0IBC N9FT W0IBC F5JWH WB0BEE W4LSV F5JWH W0IBC KD9MQI WB0BEE
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - W7AMI NT9L NT9L WB0BEE N3RO N9FT W7AMI NT9L N7WI K1NMF WB6ZFG WB5MET NJ8L N0IPA W0IBC KJ4RMJ N0IPA K1NMF K9NUD F5JWH F6HKA N7WI N9FT WB0BEE

K1YAN:
OPERATIONHUSKY - WY2O KB9RPG NX2E KB9RPG AH6AX WA9FET NM1I WY2O WC1N KD2KEH DL1BUG G4WPS KD2KEH W8YD
FRIENDLYFIRE - WA9FET KB9RPG NM1I KD2KEH WC1N KD2KEH DL1BUG W8YD WA9FET WA3IGU KJ4R KD2KEH
INVASIONSTRIPES - WA3IGU N2WJW G3VBS AH6AX G4WPS KY4ID SM5COP N2WJW G3VBS WA9FET KJ4R KY4ID KB9RPG NX2E G3VBS
18OR24INCHESWIDE - WC1N W8YD SM5COP W1RCP KD2KEH G4WPS WB4IT NX2E WC1N KD2KEH WA9FET SM5COP WC1N WB4IT KD2KEH WA9FET
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AH6AX DL1BUG KG0TW K4SUE W1RCP NX2E AH6AX KG0TW KB3ERI K2QBN KB9RPG KB9RPG KG4LLQ K8ZAA WC1N KD2KEH K8ZAA K2QBN KD2KEH WC1N AH6AX KB3ERI WB4IT K4SUE

KD9KHA:
OPERATIONHUSKY - W9GOO K9WPV AG4EA KJ4R AA2ID W8TY AA2ID W9GOO N5CM WI5H WW1USA WW1USA KJ4R W8TY
FRIENDLYFIRE - W1GF KJ4R AA2ID AG4EA N5CM AA2ID WB4LAL W8TY W1GF WI5H KA9ERV NA9E
INVASIONSTRIPES - WI5H NM5BG AC1KV AA2ID WW1USA KG4IKQ W9GOO NM5BG N4SNI W8TY KA9ERV KG4IKQ K9WPV NA9E N4SNI
18OR24INCHESWIDE - AC1KV W8F W9GOO W9RE AA2ID KJ4R N4SNI N9AK AC1KV WI5H KA9ERV KS4KCC WI5H N4SNI AA2ID KA9ERV
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - AA2ID WB4LAL KU8T W9RE W9RE N9AK AA2ID KU8T AI5DD N8AFT AG4EA WB4LAL WB4LAL AG4EA AC1KV KJ4R AG4EA N8AFT VA3KD WI5H W9HM AI5DD N8AFT W9RE

PA9CW:
OPERATIONHUSKY - G4OOE/P DL6MST/P DL8ECA/P EI6FR/P DL8ECA/P DL6MST/P IQ3DQ/P G4OOE/P LZ4170IN MM0UMH MM0UMH DL6MST/P IK2LEY/P YU0W/P
FRIENDLYFIRE - EI6FR/P EI6FR/P EI6FR/P DL8ECA/P LZ4170IN DL6MST/P DL6MST/P YU0W/P EI6FR/P EI6FR/P GX0HRS EI6FR/P
INVASIONSTRIPES - IQ3DQ/P OK1NF/P CT7ASV/P DL8ECA/P DL6MST/P IK2LEY/P G4OOE/P OK1NF/P SP9PKM DL6MST/P R325RF IK2LEY/P DL6MST/P EI6FR/P SP9PKM
18OR24INCHESWIDE - OH1MM/P DL8ECA/P G4OOE/P R325RF EA2WX/P EA4MZ/P EA2IF/P OK/OM6AN/P DL8ECA/P MM0UMH EA2WX/P SP9MA/P EA2WX/P EA2IF/P DL6MST/P EA2WX/P
ALTERNATINGBLACKANDWHITE - EA2WX/P DL6MST/P CT7ASV/P EA4MZ/P GX0HRS OK/OM6AN/P EA2WX/P CT7ASV/P F6HBI/P DL/HB9BIN/P GX0HRS F6HBI/P DL8ECA/P SP9MA/P DL8ECA/P SP9PKM SP9MA/P DL/HB9BIN/P DL8ECA/P EA2WX/P GX0HRS F6HBI/P NT2A EA4MZ/P

SOAPBOX:
In november I activated one Flora and Fauna park. https://youtu.be/98uowpah54I
This month a lot of N’s in the challenge. So it took me a long time to get them letters. Thanks and cu in the next challenge.

73/44 Tonnie - PA9CW.

All the above get a certificate and participation point.

All below get only a participation point.

AE4ZR :
OPERATIONHUSKY - N4OW W4LPH WD0ETG EC1R AE4Y WD0ETG KI5CPQ N4OW N4OW W4LPH WB2FUV W2SCT K8DWL AE4Y
FRIENDLYFIRE - WB2FUV EC1R KI5CPQ WD0ETG N4OW K8DWL K8DWL AE4Y WB2FUV W4RIN KK7RR K1EEB

W4LSV:
OPERATIONHUSKY - KO4OP KO4OP KU4E AB8CR WA4JK W2TJ AI7GT KO4OP N3HXZ N3HXZ KU4E K5SJC KO4OP WB8YYY
FRIENDLYFIRE - NF1U AB8CR AI7GT KU4E N3HXZ N4DJ WB4LAL WB8YYY NF1U N4SNI KX0R KE0QKF
INVASIONSTRIPES - N4SNI WC1N W4AMV WA4JK K5SJC KI5CPQ KO4OP WC1N N3MKS W2TJ KX0R KI5CPQ KO4OP KE0QKF N3MKS
18OR24INCHESWIDE - WC1N AB8CR KO4OP W1RCP W2TJ KO4OP W7AMI NF1U AB8CR N3HXZ NG5E N4SNI WA4JK W7AMI N4DJ NG5E

Not eligible for a certificate or participation point for the following reason(s):
@ = Non-member
$ = QRO power

Soapbox:
 
KJ4R: Enjoyed working about half of the challenge while on vacation in
TN, using KX3 and a makeshift inverted L tossed into a tree.  Less than
ideal deployment of antenna but made plenty of QSO,s and once again
proved that QRP does work!

WT4U: Earliest I've ever completed one. Would have been even faster but
it took a few more days to find another H. Now I have 20 days left where
I don't care what letters are in a call. Going to be weird! Thanks for a
fun challenge. –Brent WT4U

AC2C: Another GREAT Challenge

ON7DQ: Just joined NAQCC this month, and I like it ! RIG : IC-7300 at
5W, antenna LW (100ft) for all bands except for 20m, where I use a
verical. Keys used : Junker SK and homebrew "wooden" Cootie key. Luc
ON7DQ

AB9BZ: Thanks for the fun challenge. 73 ab9bz

AD0YM: Glad I came across this challenge.  It is fun, though I admit
there was quite a gap between nearly completing all the words and
working the final needed letter.  72, Mike

AK3X: Fun challenge. Needed two more of the letter I and found Italian
stations booming in on 20 on Sunday afternoon. Easy prey for my 5 watts!

KD9KHA: Well, that was a close one. I almost didnt get the last H i
needed to complete that challenge but with help from W9HM the challenge
is done. Now i can relax a bit. 73 KD9KHA

PA9CW: In november I activated one Flora and Fauna park.
https://youtu.be/98uowpah54I This month a lot of N’s in the challenge.
So it took me a long time to get them letters. Thanks and cu in the next
challenge.