[MilCom] Looking for some input

[Matt Cawby]

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff" <j333_76484 at yahoo.com>
> Anyway, for my query, what would be a good way to name a freq like this. It
> is not exactly a GCA freq, because of the PADDLES involvement. It is
> definitely not a standard APPROACH freq. Would it be appropriate to name a
> freq like this "PADDLES", I am hesitant as "PADDLES" probably only used the
> freq a fraction of the time, even though PADDLES was obviously involved. I
> can't say I remember seeing a freq from any other source called "PADDLES",
> so I figured I would solicit for some input before jumping the gun on a good
> attempt at an ID.
> 
> Any thoughts on the matter would be helpful.
> 
> Jeff
> Southern MD.


NAS Whidbey Island has two Paddles frequencies used for Field Carrier
Landing Practice (FCLP) and Carrier Controlled Approach (CCA).
Fom the Whidbey Air Operations Manual:

CHANNEL FREQUENCY AGENCY

8 363.6 NUW Paddles

9 384.4 Coup Paddles

NUW = Ault Field
Coup = Outlying Field (OLF), Coupeville.

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Matt Cawby
Seattle, WA