NEWSReleased: July 8, 1998                
                                                                         
            AMATEUR STATION SEQUENTIALLY ASSIGNED CALL SIGNS
                                    
The following shows the last call sign in each group to be assigned for each VEC Region under
the sequential call sign system as of the first of  July, 1998.

For more information about the sequential call sign system, see FACT SHEET PR5000 #206-S
dated August 1996.  Further questions can be directed in writing to Federal Communications
Commission, 1270 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325-7245 or by e-mail to FCCITD@fcc.gov.

VEC Region      Group A Group BGroup C Group D
                Am Extra       Advanced       Tech/Gen       Novice

         0      AB0HT           KI0NM         KC0DUO
         1      AA1TW   KE1JX                         KB1CZO
         2      AB2FK   KG2OP  KC2DUP
         3      AA3RD   KF3BW  KB3CUH
         4      AF4KO   KU4TF  KF4ZDA
         5      AC5QQ   KM5RK  KD5EQG
         6      AD6FS   KQ6WW  KF6RUG
         7      AB7YI   KK7ON  KD7CEU
         8      AB8CW   KI8GG  KC8KOH
     9      AA9WD                  KG9OA                         KB9TCB
N. Mariana Island                  NH0F           AH0BA          KH0HE          WH0ABJ         
Guam                                              AH2DH          KH2TL          WH2ANX        
Hawaii      NH7I                   AH6PM          KH7JZ          WH6DER
American Samoa                     AH8R           AH8AH          KH8DM          WH8ABF    
Alaska                             AL0L           AL7RD          KL0PG          WL7CUU         
Virgin Islands                                    KP2CN          NP2KD          WP2AIJ          
Puerto Rico                        NP3Y           KP3BI          NP3XG          WP4NNT          
  


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