9Q5VT 1980 Zaire

June 1960: Belgian Congo becomes independant as Democratic Republic of Congo.
Oct.1971: Democratic Republic of Congo changes into Republic of Zaire.
May 1997: The name was changed back from Zaire to Democratic Republic of Congo.

Operator: Dr. Vince Thompson K5VT

See Vince at the 2007 Dayton Hamvention!

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