[MilCom] Army & Navy

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Any idea where 23140 is home-based??

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mac McCormick III" <kf4lmt at comcast.net>
To: <MilCom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2005 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: [MilCom] Army & Navy


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Mike Riffle" <kc8mzm at bellsouth.net>
>> On 10-Jan-05 22:12, Keith Coleman wrote:
>>> 121.1 Cairns AAF ARMY 23140  ??JC-12D?? Direct Eufaula
>>
>> ARMY 23140 was at Lawson AAF yesterday testing the ILS. During a 
>> discussion
>> with Atlanta approach he said he was the Army's version of the FAA Flight
>> Check program.
>
>    ARMY 23140 is an Army flight check aircraft.  They have
>    been frequent visitors to Hunter AAF in Savannah and
>    they tested out navaids and ground controlled approach
>    equipment at airfields prior to the G-8 Summit in June.
>    They use 135.850 to work with ground maintenance just
>    as the FAA flight checks do.  I have also heard them ID'd
>    by themselves and/or ATC as as ARMY 140, FLIGHT CHECK
>    140 and ARMY FLIGHT CHECK 140.
>
> Mac McCormick                      "Green Comms Suck"
> Savannah, GA