[MilCom] KBKF: 17 MAR 2005

[Sandy4218 at aol.com]

Busy day in the area in spite of high winds and local severe turbulence.

372.20:  JOSA-725, (C-21A, Peterson), takeoff Colorado Springs. Return later.
372.20:  SMOKY-10, (C-21A, Peterson), takeoff Colorado Springs.
319.00:  SKULL, (Possible B-52H, Barksdale), only transmission heard was, 
"Freq plus 20."
372.20:  JOSA-973, (C-21A) takeoff Colorado Springs.
121.60:  REACH 3874, (C-130, Little Rock), comm checks & current WX, but no 
clearance. May be broken.
372.20:  JOSA-276, (C-21A, Peterson), takeoff Colorado Springs. Return later.
275.80:  STUD-21, flight of 2, (F-16, Buckley), cleared out on VR-413.
291.675: MACE-91, (F-16, SC-ANG), land; then on to Hill.
372.20:  JOSA-831, (C-21A, Peterson), land Colorado Springs.
239.025: ANTI-69, (T-37B, Vance), land Colorado Springs.
228.45:  ROCKET-204, (T-2C, VT-86, Pensacola), request WX Jeffco. ((Sounded 
like he was going to land despite reports of severe turbulence in area))
376.025: Unks in A/A chat. Sounded like fighters. Chatting about scenery and 
towns they were passing over.
228.45:  GOPHER-02, (C-130, MN-ANG), request WX Minneapolis 2300Z.
372.20:  CADDO-58, (C-17A, Altus), land Colorado Springs.
275.80:  REDEYE-11, flight of 4, (F-16, Buckley), cleared to Eglin AFB.
228.45:  ASCOT 4637, (C-130, RAF, Lyneham), request WX Minneapolis/St Paul.
275.80:  STUD-31, flight of 2, (F-16, Buckley), cleared Cheyenne MOA.
121.00:  ARROW-74, (C-130, NV-ANG), land; then on to Little Rock.
291.675: COBRA-83, flight of 2, (T-38, ?Columbus?), land.
275.80:  STUD-61, flight of 2, (F-16, Buckley), cleared to Airburst Range.

Sandy
Denver, CO