[MilCom] HAWGs, CANNONs (A-10s) working Avon Park Bombing Range

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Sun May 8 12:33:20 EDT 2005


 
In a message dated 5/8/2005 12:09:57 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
AllanStern at aol.com writes:

It is  11:45am EDT (1545z).
HAWG 01, a flight of two A-10s, has just  arrived at Avon Park Bombing 
Range.  They have just switched comms  with ground from 292.2 to 264.625. 
CANNON 01, also a flight  of two A-10s, followed them onto the range and is 
in comms with them. Also  using 257.1 to talk with Ground FAC "Vader 99." In 
comms with Range Ctrl  on 285.725.
The flights are dispensing BDU-33s and 30mm  rounds. Each has two IR 
Mavericks apiece.
Almost certain  these are MI-ANG boys (110FG, 172FS from Battle Creek.

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Michigan ANG   (Battle Creek A-10s)   has used   Hawg and  Cannon up here in  
central Mich. in the  past.                    Mike


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