[MilCom] For Mr. Torch its definitely not a 9-5 hobby

bradc944 at comcast.net bradc944 at comcast.net
Fri Apr 22 03:33:30 EDT 2005


Every once in a while you will hear the Buckley boys (REDEYE & STUD) running late night ops, but most of the time it's EAGLE-1 and the other "observation" helos doing anti-crime ops over Denver metro (EAGLE-1 is Denver PD's helo).

73 de Brad nr KAPA/KBKF

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> Around here I have never heard any milcom after 2200 local till a week 
> ago, I was hearing some refuelling on AR16 over norhern Missouri. 
> I run scanrec now to capture the stuff off my BC780XLT while I work 
> the 3rd shift. 
> 
> 
> russell wrote: 
> > Torch does indeed like making late night visits. 
> > 
> > He visits the Primrose range way after midnight and "checks the 
> > telemetry" if you know what I mean. 
> > 
> > After a little visit with Turbo, Torch disappears into the night. 
> > 
> > Sometimes Turbo and Torch are caught by Walt, probably heading home. 
> > 
> > Russell 
> > Alberta 
> 
> > 
> > At 05:49 PM 4/20/05, you wrote: 
> > 
> >> This just goes to show you never know when comm opportunities will 
> >> arise. Around 0145 this morning I had a Torch flight check in with 
> >> Joshua Approach on 348.7 to advise he was gonna be working in R-2508. 
> >> No more than 5 minutes later he came up on mission freq 266.3 for some 
> >> late night weapons play. Comms were continuous for at least an hour 
> >> until I fell asleep at 0300. 
> >> -- 
> >> Bryan Herbert - KE6ZGP - Newhall, California [DM04RJ] R-2508 Complex 
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