[MilCom] West Georgia logs - 26 May 04

Wed May 26 20:06:03 EDT 2004

mini airshow at Maxwell AFB today for the National Security Forum (NSF),
NOTAM had aerial demos from 2230-2330z, SKULL 22 was heard during this
time frame, good bet DEMO 1 was up as well along with a P-38/A-10 HF...

[119.05 LAWSON AAF TOWER]
 AEGIS 53   (C-130)
 ARMY 16345 (UH-1) cleared to the Lowe AAF at 1302z, returned at 2017z
 BASCO 35   (C-17)
 DECOY 41   (C-130)
 NAVY 7W325 (?)
 RAVEN 42   (#23720 UH-60)
 REACH 0176 (C-17)

[122.65 MACON FSS]
 1807z CAT 810 (T-34) confirming PPR at Robins AFB for gas'n'go

[122.85 MAXWEL AFB DISPATCH]
 1945z JOSA 182 (C-21) inbound call

[143.85 AIR-AIR]
 0235z SHADOW 91-93 (MC-130) low-level training

[225.925 ROBINS AFB EAGLE CONTROL]
 1420z ROGUE 16 (F-15) declares IFE due to unsafe right main gear, unable to
       extend via normal or emergency means, needs ROGUE 18 to fly chase
       (I believe he got it down as I heard ROGUE 18 about 20 mins later
       heading up for a supersonic run)

[234.7 AIR-AIR]
 0132z CHUM 1-2 (?) CHUM 2B advising "wiggle those toes - k, wiggle your
       toes and just take your time" followed by formation calls/ops checks

[235.5 FT BENNING FRYAR DZ]
 AEGIS 53 (C-130), BASCO 35 (C-17), DECOY 41 (C-130) troop drops

[245.7 LAWSON AAF BASE OPS]
 2333z REACH 0176 (C-17) inbound with 6 pallets, 1 rolling stock, 3 pax

[249.5 FT BENNING SKYWATCH]
 0121z RAVEN 42 (UH-60) beginning night ops
 0148z ARMY 16345/G (UH-1) night ops
 1217z ARMY 20318 (UH-1) day ops

[255.4 FSS]
 1911z KING 76 (HC-130) filing flight plan from VAD-OTK-GNV-ORL-COF

[266.5 FLORIDA ALPHA AAR TRACK]
 1929z EAGLE 61 (#85-0131 F-15) AR with unk tanker

[267.9 CAMDEN RIDGE MOA]
 1400-1410z SWIG 1-2 (F-16) 122.275 a/a

[274.75 DOBBINS METRO]
 1804z TARA 91 (?) calling

[276.8 AL-ANG BAMA OPS]
 1418z SWIG 1-2 (F-16) inbound call
 2019z BAMA 11 (F-16) inbound call
 2001z BUDA 21-22 (F-16) inbound call

[280.1 PINE HILL MOA]
 1410-1415z SWIG 1-2 (F-16) 122.275 a/a
 1900-1930z SWIG 1-3 (F-16) 122.275 a/a

[287.3 AL-ANG DIXIE CONTROL]
 0210z DIXIE ## (KC-135) inbound call

[292.3 MS-ANG JAKE OPS]
 1952z TANKER 21 (KC-135) inbound call

[303.0 TN-ANG SODA OPS]
 0045z RAZOR 35 (E-8C) calling

[340.2 NAS ATLANTA OPS]
 2118z NAVY 7D543 (? prop) trying to find out if the Navy side or the Air
       Force side is refueling them, her calls on 372.2 went unanswered

[344.6 ROBINS AFB METRO]
 1636z ? 41 rqst 2230z landing wx at Tinker AFB
 1845z JOSA 135 (C-21) rqst 2005z landing wx at Andrews AFB
 2121z MARS 12 (AV-8) rqst 2140z landing wx at Cherry Point MCAS

[372.2 DISPATCH]
 1230z JOSA 895 (#40100 C-21) inbound call to Maxwell AFB
 1330z JOSA 675 (#40093 C-21) inbound call to Tyndall AFB
 1500z JEST 20 (?) inbound to Maxwell AFB for NSF, static display
 1702z EVAC 42 (?) inbound call to Eglin AFB
 1844z TEAL 10 (WC-130) inbound call to ?
 2053z JOSA 311 (#40115 C-21) inbound call to Maxwell

[374.55 WBFM]
 1350-1405z active with data and voice, callsign DOGPATCH

[377.8 MS-ANG GULFPORT CP]
 2306-2325z REACH 7173 calling and calling and calling

[381.3 EGLIN AFB CP RAYMOND 11]
 2153z JOSA 227 (#40099 C-21) inbound call

[396.9 MAXWELL AFB CP]
 1813z LIFTER 10 (C-17) inbound call

[ARTCC]
 BAMA 11     (F-16)    239.35>357.6
 CHECK 61-62 (F/A-18)  335.65
 CHECK 63    (F/A-18)  371.95>335.65 direct Cherry Point MCAS
 DEMO 1-2    (F-15)    363.025 - 384.55 a/a  - inbound Maxwell for the NSF
 DIXIE 01    (KC-135)  121.2 low app at Montgomery then IFR to Tyndall
 GATOR 11-12 (F/A-18)  284.7>254.35>323.0 - 328.55 a/a
 HAMMER 86   (trainer) 349.0 rqst Diamond High recovery to Moody
 JOSA 163    (C-21)    121.2 inbound Montgomery
 LION 03     (F-15?)   297.4>350.325
 LOMA 81-8#  (F-16)    363.1 - 141.6 a/a
 MARS 11-13  (AV-8)    239.35>371.95>335.65
 MITTEN 23   (MH-53)   121.2
 NAVY JS530  (C-9)     134.125 Dobbins GCA
 NICKEL 21   (F/A-18)  290.4
 OTIS 31     (KC-130)  121.2 clearing the VR-1052, picking up IFR back to
                             Cherry Point MCAS
 PISTOL 11   (T-38?)   297.4>270.25>380.225 inbound Montgomery
 POISON 81   (T-38)    297.4>380.225 shot some approaches at Maxwell then
                       357.6>360.75>279.6 for some work at Robins then
                       360.75>353.75>323.1>257.8 for some work at KCSG then
                       323.1>297.4 291.65 for the rtb to Columbus AFB
 POSSUM 20   (T-1)     121.2
 RIBBY ##    (F-16)    319.1>239.35 307.15
 ROCKET 513  (T-39)    297.4
 ROGUE 18    (F-15)    257.9>335.65
 SKULL 22    (B-52)    285.4>350.325 371.95>335.65 for a preshow tour then
                       307.15>270.25>363.025>380.225 for the flyby then
                       363.025>270.25>323.0? direct Meridian, direct KBAD
 STEALTH 91  (F-117)   371.95 there was supposed to be a static at NSF, this
                              may have been him
 SUNNY 591   (C-12?)   357.6 also used c/s SUN 91
 TEAL 10     (WC-130)  121.2 rqst vectors to the assault strip at Maxwell
 ZOOM 11     (T-38?)   380.15

Mike Riffle
Cataula, GA
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