[MilCom] KBKF: 09 JUN 2004

[Sandy4218 at aol.com]

Lots of stuff cruising the not-so-friendly skies today.

372.20:  SODA-54, (KC-135, TN-ANG), takeoff Colorado Springs. Pass departure 
message to home station.
372.20:  JOSA-364, (C-21A), takeoff Colorado Springs.
349.20:  UTAH-61, (KC-135, UT-ANG), request WX Tinker 1515Z.
319.00:  RAYGUN-1, (EA-6B, VAQ-133, Whidbey), with Denver Center, FL 310. 
Switch 323.25.
319.00:  TIGER-11, (Unk fighter type), with Denver Center, FL 330.
291.675: HAWKEYE-81, flight of 4, (F-16, IA-ANG), land; then on to Des Moines.
349.20:  JEKYLL-1, (F-16, Hill), calling Peterson Metro.
372.20:  JOSA-965, (C-21A, Peterson), land Colorado Springs.
275.80:  REDEYE-1, flight of 4, (F-16, Buckley), cleared to Langley AFB.
228.45:  CRUSTY-11, flight of ??, (Unk), request WX Buckley 1800Z. Never 
showed up.
349.20:  MACE-91, (F-16), calling Peterson Metro.
319.00:  ??BALL??-21, flight of ??, (Unk), with Denver Center, FL 350. Switch 
354.15.
((Sounded like B-2's.))
121.00:  REACH 5160, (C-130, Little Rock), trying to get into Buckley, but 
being waved off due to heavy t-storms over the field and severe WX in the area. 
Not sure where he diverted to. 
372.20:  SPACE-1, (C-21A, Peterson), land Colorado Springs.
291.675: FAST-61, (T-38A, Whiteman), land.
349.20:  JUMBO-45, (C-5A, Altus), looking for WX enroute Altus via Amarillo. 
((Not looking good anywhere. All of SE Colorado and N Texas covered with 
severe WX.))

Sandy
Denver, CO