[MilCom] Call Sign Help

[MJ Cleary]

CRAB 51 is C-130J # 97-1351 135 AS MD-ANG


Mark

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith Coleman" <kcoleman at elmore.rr.com>
Subject: [MilCom] Call Sign Help


> Hi group,
>
> This is a little late...last Friday 9/9/05 I caught what I thought was
> CRAB-51 on 377.800, Gulfport Ops. All I have been able to find so far is
> CRAB is either a B-52 or A-10. However, over the last two weeks or so of
> monitoring traffic that has called Gulfport Ops, this has typically been
> cargo aircraft with supplies for the relief effort along the gulf coast.
> Having said that, this leads me to believe that this is something other 
> than
> a B-52 or A-10 unless it was calling in as it was passing through the
> airspace. Unfortunately I didn't catch anything else except the attempt to
> contact Gulfport Ops.
>
> Thanks for any help...