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BIARA Honors Battleship IOWA’s Birthday – Special Operating Event

Aboard the IOWA 250 S. Harbor Blvd, Berth 87, Los Angeles

The Battleship IOWA Amateur Radio Association will be on the air with NI6BB to honor our lady's initial commissioning this day in 1943. Time: 1600 to 2400 UTC Freqs: ending in 43 or 61 on 40, 20 and possibly 17 meters, conditions permitting Modes: SSB, CW & FT8 QSL per QRZ.com

Battleship IOWA Commemorates Iowa Statehood

Aboard the IOWA 250 S. Harbor Blvd, Berth 87, Los Angeles

Battleship IOWA Amateur Radio Association's NI6BB will be on the air from 1600 to 2359 UTC to commemorate Iowa statehood in 1846. Anticipated frequencies will be 7043, 7243. 10121, 14043, 14243, 18080 or 18143 all depending on operator participation and conditions. QSL to address as shown at www.biara.org.

Battleship IOWA Honors IOWA Statehood

Aboard the IOWA 250 S. Harbor Blvd, Berth 87, Los Angeles

Battleship IOWA Amateur Radio Association's NI6BB honors IOWA becoming a state on this day in 1846. J3E or A1A operations will be from 1700 to 2400 UTC on open HF bands on frequencies ending with "43." FT-8 may be active on the usual frequencies. QSL per information on QRZ.com. Visit biara.org for more information.