[MilCom] West Georgia logs - 16 May 2004

[Mike Riffle]

exercise started at Ft Benning late in the day...

[119.05/269.525 LAWSON AAF TOWER]
 ARMY 22341   (UH-1)
 OMNI 750     (?)
 PAT 427      (?)
 SINNER 21-22 (A-10)  forward deployed to Lawson for exercise
 WEASEL 1     (A-10?) arrived from the east at 2020z (this may have been the
                      third SINNER heard in the exercise)

[126.375 HUNTER AAF OPS]
 0235z WORLD 970 (?) calling

[134.1 LAWSON AAF OPS]
 0005z OMNI 750 (?) inbound call and rqst current wx obs (also called
       on 128.15)
 1706z PAT 427 (?) inbound call and rqst current wx obs

[139.9 AIR-AIR]
 0117z RAINMAN 1-2 (? sounded like) ops check

[255.4 FSS]
 2014z COOL 11 (T-38) rqst latest wx obs at Alexandria LA

[311.0 CP]
 1234z BOLT 02 (KC-135) inbound call to Robins
 1807z REACH 6954 (?) inbound call to Robins, rqst upload info (initially
       called Robins AFRCP GUNRUNNER on 372.175)

[344.6 METRO]
 0027z REACH 9016 calling any metro
 2140z ROCKET 205 (T-2?) rqst 2230z wx at NAS Pensacola

[372.2 DISPATCH]
 1239z JOSA 163 (#40100 C-21) inbound call to Maxwell

[ARTCC]
 BAMA 11        (F-16)   371.95>269.1
 BLUE ANGEL 1-6 (F/A-18) 371.95 - 238.15 and 275.35 a/a
 BLUE ANGEL 7   (F/A-18) 257.9 323.05
 BULLET 15      (?)      236.5>354.05
 CUTLAS 54      (T-37)   353.5>270.25
 GATOR 11-12    (F/A-18) 254.35>273.6 enr Bulldog MOA - 328.55 a/a
 GATOR 21-22    (F/A-18) 254.35>273.6>323.0 enr Bulldog MOA - 345.05 a/a
 GATOR 41       (F/A-18) 306.2
 POISON 93      (T-38)   279.6>360.75>239.35>350.325
 POISON 96      (T-38)   307.2>323.05
 ROCKET 205     (T-2?)   257.9>239.35>307.2>323.05
 RIVER 51       (F/A-18) 297.4
 RIVER 69       (F/A-18) 257.9

[AWAC ACTIVITY]
 1522z 320.6  THUMPER calling OKIE SAM
 1625z 296.5  THUMPER controlling unk fighter
 1704z 252.0  THUMPER calling OKIE SAM
 1711z 381.3  THUMPER rqst Eglin CP call OKIE SAM to meet on 364.2
 1731z 353.55 THUMPER advising Houston ARTCC they are established in the
              AW008 orbit and will be controlling fighters in the EAGLE
              GOLF airspace
       341.75 HQ TOD beacon

[FT BENNING EXERCISE]
 2155-2340z SINNER 21-23 (A-10) 129.2 (not a typo!) and 139.9 a/a - used
            callsign TRAIL with STRIKER (ground FAC) on 341.625 - entering
            and clearing range with SKYWATCH on 249.5

Mike Riffle
Cataula, GA
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