Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-09

WA5BF

Cancelled

WAUGH JR, HOWARD J

Location: JOHNSON CITY, TX
Class: Amateur Extra
Granted: 2007-11-09
Expires: 2017-11-09
Previous call: KI5GE
FRN: 0004729273

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WA5BF cleared its 2-year hold on 2019-01-10. Eligible for vanity application.

Last held by MacDonald, John L (TX).

Confidence: High

Cancelled licenses begin the 2-year hold immediately, so this date is the firm release date per §97.19. Already past — fileable subject to FCC verification.

Callsign genealogy

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Previously held by current licensee

K5BOPcancelled· E
Macdonald, John LTXgranted 2016-08-16cancelled 2016-09-24
KG5OBJcancelled· G
Macdonald, John LTXgranted 2016-06-13cancelled 2016-08-16

Prior holders later became

KF5Iactive· E
MacDonald, John LTXgranted 2017-01-10
W5JEFcancelled· E
WAUGH JR, HOWARD JTXgranted 2014-06-27cancelled 2015-03-24

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