[MilCom] Re: Roll Call/NAS Fallon

[Greg Brazil]

You should try changing a flat tire out there.
Greg

Larry Van Horn, N5FPW wrote:

> One of my worst memories of Fallon was walking the entire length of B-19 
> looking for a seeker head on an LGB that didn't failed after departing one 
> of our F/A-18 aircraft. It sure can get hot out there in the desert during 
> July. ;-)))
> 
> I did 5 trips to the desert. It was a lot of fun.
> 
> 73 de Chief
> 
> Larry Van Horn, N5FPW
> Assistant Editor/Milcom Columnist
> Monitoring Times magazine
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bill Truscott" <rclaptop at yahoo.com>
> To: "Greg Brazil" <baycomm at earthlink.net>; "MILCOM" <milcom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 4:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [MilCom] Re: Roll Call/NAS Fallon
> 
> 
> 
>>Greg,
>>
>>YOU are welcome for the credit. You more than
>>deserved it for sharing your lists and input
>>with me! (AKA: Credit where due!)
>>
>>No, I didn't make it to B-19 this time.. :-(
>>Did get to see a Tank and a Rocket Launcher
>>along side of the Dixie Valley road, North
>>of of Hiway 50 in the B-17 Range Area!
>>
>>Fun week, can't wait to go back, and see B-19
>>for sure!
>>
>>Thanks again,
>>
>>Bill
>>--- Greg Brazil <baycomm at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Bill, thanks for the credit below.  Did you get out
>>>to Hwy 50 & Shiite
>>>Mines Road and watch B 19?
>>>Greg (SF Bay Area)
>>>
>>>NSAWC1 wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>139.570, 142.755 are used by the Navy F-16's
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>--- Bill Truscott <rclaptop at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Larry and the Group,
>>>>>
>>>>>On my Fallon trip I was working off a frequency
>>>>>list that was compiled by using freqs. that I
>>>>>had logged at Fallon over the years, and freqs.
>>>>
>>>>>from Milcom postings.
>>>>
>>>>>273.025: A freq. from a  posting of Greg Brazil's
>>>>>on 20 Aug. 2001 but with no user ID.
>>>>>What was monitored on this freq. last week was
>>>>>A2A chatter between two aircraft approaching the
>>>>>city of Fallon. The male pilot in lead aircraft
>>>>>was pointing out land marks to a female pilot in
>>>>>trail.
>>>>>After this exchange, they switched to Fallon app.
>>>>>
>>>>>277.400: This freq. was found when Fallon app.
>>>>>told a incoming aircraft to switch to this freq.
>>>>>I entered the freq. into my scanner and began
>>>>>hearing talk of "On Glidepath" and etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>Also: All my monitoring was done OFF Base. From
>>>>>the second floor of the Holiday Inn Express I
>>>>>could HEAR and SEE the aircraft taking off. While
>>>>>out kicking around in the desert I was  able to
>>>>>monitor the aircraft on the scanner in my truck.
>>>>>
>>>>>Bill Truscott
>>>>>Rancho Cordova,Ca.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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