[MilCom] KBKF: 06 DEC 2005

[Sandy4218 at aol.com]

Got a little activity in before Buckley and the Springs were shut down by 
snow and low visibilities. 

275.80:  REDEYE-11, flight of 2, (F-16, Buckley), cleared Cheyenne MOA.
275.80:  STUD-21, flight of 2, (F-16,Buckley), cleared Cheyenne MOA.
372.20:  JOSA-125, (C-21A, CO-ANG), takeoff Colorado Springs. Return later.
291.675: REDEYE-11, (F-16, Buckley), inbound with anti-skid failure. Declares 
emergency, but lands OK. Got in just as the winds shifted and the snow rolled 
in.
275.80:  TIGER-02, (E-2C, VAW-125, Norfolk), cleared to Fallon. ((Must have 
sneaked in either real late last night or real early this morning. Took off 
just as the first wave of snow hit the base))
239.025: HOUND-1, flight of 2, (F-16, Cannon), with Springs Approach. Wants 
IFR direct Buckley.
298.40:  SUMMIT-25, (C-130, Peterson), land Colorado Springs.
291.675: HOUND-1, flight of 2, (F-16, Cannon), trying to land Buckley, but 
conditions are below minimums with fog, blowing snow and low visibility/ceiling. 
Diverts back to Colorado Springs.
239.025: GEMINI-1, flight of 2, (F-16, Cannon), land Colorado Springs. 
((Didn't even try Buckley))
372.20:  JOSA-432, (C-21A), takeoff Colorado Springs.
372.20:  RAVEN-902, (C-130, Little Rock), wants pp to Little Rock CP. Needs a 
mission number for the return flight to Little Rock.
372.20:  SWIFT-92, (C-21A, Scott), enroute Scott, but having to divert into 
Colorado Springs due to a yaw damper failure. ((And he was about the last plane 
into Colorado Springs before the weather moved in))
319.00:  TIGER-21, (Unk), with Denver Center. Switch 379.95. 
228.45:  HOIST-91, (KC-10A, McGuire), wants WX for Travis for 0100Z.

Sandy
Denver,CO