[MilCom] Patrick AFB Area Log - Tues, 27 July 2004

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         Tues, 27 July 2004

MAKO 11: F-16C, Homestead JARB AFRC 482FW 93FS, "Makos"
9:57am: Arrives Avon Park Bombing Range.
[307.1, 292.2, 285.725, 138.125, 370.9]

ASCOT 5952: C-130, Royal Air Force, UK
10:25am: Departs Patrick AFB to Exuma in Bahamas. 
[118.4, 133.75, 132.65, 133.475]

REACH 6022: C-5 #86-0022, Travis AFB 60AMW
10:30am: Inbound MacDill AFB; 30 pax; rqsts 70-80,000 pounds fuel.
[311.0 Lightning Ops]

SILVERHAWK 01: YL pilot (Mil? Civ?)
10:32am: Southbound transition, descending FL240 to 17,000.
[119.825, 132.15]

AKULA 31: F-16C, Homestead JARB AFRC 482FW 93FS, "Makos"
10:35am: Working at Avon Park Bombing Range.
[292.2, 141.9; 307.1, 290.325, 354.1, 303.15]

SHARKs 21, 22: F-16C, Homestead JARB AFRC 482FW 93FS, "Makos"
10:45pm: Working at Avon Park Bombing Range. 
[292.2, 139.8, 307.1, 281.5]

ICE
11:00am: Local op.
[165.2375]

BUDDHA 01, Flight of 3 F-16s, Donnelly Field AL-ANG 187FW
11:15pm: Works Avon Park Bombing Range for a while; one of the BUDDHAs 
annouced a hung bomb and was planning to come to Patrick to correct that situation.  
One of the SHARKs suggested that the BUDDHAs head to Homestead instead; 
BUDDHAs did.
12:06pm: Dep to Homestead JARB.
[292.2, 264.625, 307.1, 140.425]

FANGs: F-15s, Jacksonville IAP FL-ANG 125FW 159FS "Jaguars"
11:20pm: ACM
[234.8]

JOLLY 11: HH-60G, Patrick AFB 920RQW 301RQS
12:30pm: Departs Patrick.
2:10pm: Touch-and-goes at Patrick.
[133.75, 132.65, 132.25]

BRONCO 07: OV-10D, US State Dept Intl Narcotics Mission, Patrick AFB.
12:33pm: Departs Patrick.
[133.75]

ASCOT 5953: C-130, Royal Air Force, UK
1:54pm: Transition, northward.  
[119.825]
Adam reports 5953 lands Dobbins. Might be return flight for ASCOT 5952, see 
above at 10:25am.

NASA 4: G-1159 Gulfstream II NASA-KSC
2:45pm: Inbound Patrick.
[133.475]

SHARKs, MAKOs: F-16C, Homestead JARB AFRC 482FW 93FS, "Makos"
5:00pm: More acft working Avon Park Bombing Range.

CG 2136: HU-25A Falcon Jet, USCG-Mobile ATC
6:36pm: Area transition.

KING 70: HC-130P #65-0970: Patrick AFB 920RQW 39RQS
9:30pm: Live PJ drops in BamBam DZ; hurries last drop to beat incoming C-5 
into area.
10:00pm: AAR of JOLLY 11, 12.
[133.75, 251.9, 321.0] 

REACH 6023: C-5B #86-0023, Dover 436AW
9:55pm: Lands Patrick; RONs.
[132.65, 133.75]

JOLLY 11, 12: HH-60G, Patrick AFB 920RQW 301RQS
10:00pm: Air-air refueling by KING 70.
[321.0]

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