[MilCom] couple of ALE loggings

[n5fpw at brmemc.net]

Hello Brad and all,

> 6911.5  R26432 (USANG helo) clg T4Z159 (unknwn USANG unit)  0240z  USB/ALE.  (03apr05) (BC2)

R26432 is a UH-60L helicopter, US Army not NG and it belongs to Co B, 4-101 AVN based at Fort Campbell AAF, KY.

T4Z159 is an unit of the 4th Battalion 159th AVIM Regiment based at Fort Bragg. Again regular US Army and definitely not NG.

> 6911.5  T7Z101 (unknwn USANG unit) sounding  0254 USB/ALE (03apr05) (BC2)

7th Battalion 101st AVN Regiment "Eagle Lift" based at Fort Campbell. Their webpage is at http://www.campbell.army.mil/7101avn/

6911.5 is one of several that are part of both a 159 and 101 ALE nets, which is also part of the 18th Airborne Corps.

> 6911.5  T1Z131 (unknwn USANG unit) sounding  0301 USB/ALE (03apr05) (BC2)

Now this is an Army NG unit from Alabama. 1st Aviation Battalion 131th AVN Regiment. Most of this organization is based out of Montgomery.

Hope this helps a bit. Enjoy, 73 and good hunting,

Larry Van Horn
MT Milcom columnist
Assistant Editor