{"id":41193,"date":"2025-07-19T16:43:55","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T15:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?page_id=41193"},"modified":"2025-07-23T17:14:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T16:14:01","slug":"ukbota","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/clubs\/special-interest-groups\/ukbota\/","title":{"rendered":"UKBOTA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41230  alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2025\/07\/UKBOTA2-300x291.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2025\/07\/UKBOTA2-300x291.png 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2025\/07\/UKBOTA2-150x145.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2025\/07\/UKBOTA2-768x745.png 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2025\/07\/UKBOTA2.png 983w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/>United Kingdom Bunkers on the Air (UKBOTA)<\/strong> is a non-competitive, community-run, awards scheme inviting amateur radio operators and SWLs to activate or log contacts from over 3000 bunker references throughout the UK. \u00a0Operations can take place on HF, VHF, or UHF, with activators and hunters earning awards based on verified contacts. UKBOTA is fully community-supported and funded, with development led by volunteers. We employ robust mapping and planning tools, along with an advanced logging experience via our online BunkerBase platform. As part of the Worldwide Bunkers on the Air network, UKBOTA promotes historical awareness, outdoor operations, and technical skills in a friendly and inclusive environment. Whether you\u2019re a seasoned operator or just getting started, UKBOTA offers a unique blend of radio, history, and community, both on the air and at in-person events.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">To find out more, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ukbota.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.ukbota.org<\/a>\u00a0or email\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">info.ukbota@gmail.com.<\/a> We look forward to hearing you on the air!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United Kingdom Bunkers on the Air (UKBOTA) is a non-competitive, community-run, awards scheme inviting amateur radio operators and SWLs to activate or log contacts from over 3000 bunker references throughout the UK. \u00a0Operations can take place on HF, VHF, or UHF, with activators and hunters earning awards based on verified contacts. UKBOTA is fully community-supported [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20393,"featured_media":0,"parent":9633,"menu_order":19,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-41193","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20393"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41193"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41232,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41193\/revisions\/41232"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}