[MilCom] Re: [northeastmilair] Re: ROSS 99

[Ed Langworthy]

Thanks to all for the information.

>From many private emails and list postings, looks like 
ROSS 99 was and FBI plane.  Not sure of the type
of aircraft.  But, I can say I didn't hear any prop
noise in the background.

Again, thanks for all the responses!  The people on these
lists are a wealth of information.

Ed Langworthy
North Waterboro, ME




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan Coccio" <boston at erols.com>
To: <northeastmilair at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2005 12:32 PM
Subject: Re: [northeastmilair] Re: ROSS 99


> Re: ROSS...This does not belong to the MD-ANG nor does the WITCH 
> callsign - at least not in recent years. The old WITCH is now CRAB for 
> the C-130J aircraft.
> 
> ROSS is an FBI callsign here in the Washington D.C. area also. The 
> number suffix appears to be assigned to individual pilots rather than a 
> specific aircraft.
> 
> Alan
> Maryland
> 
> ian wrote:
> 
> >--- In northeastmilair at yahoogroups.com, dsugarma at o... wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>At 11:00 PM 12/1/2005, you wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>0317z
> >>>
> >>>Heard ROSS 99 inbound Pease on 125.050
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>New callsign for me around here.
> >>>      
> >>>
> >
> > Hi Ed and All
> >
> >  I have it as :-
> >
> >ROSS C130 USAF 135AS MD ANG
> >
> >Better Known as Witch callsign 
> >
> >Ian