[MilCom] Patrick AFB Area Log, Tues 7 Feb 2006

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Patrick AFB Area Log, Tues 7 Feb  2006
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CG VESSEL 25442
9:28am: Comms with CG Port Canaveral.
[157.15]
 
LIMA LIMA 09: P-3C (Nose #013), Jacksonville NAS VP-30
9:40am: Pattern  work at Patrick AFB.
[269.375, 132.65]
Photos: P2070536-538.
 
CG RESCUE 6560: HH-65, Miami CGAS
9:48am: 4 POB, e/r offshore training;  28-05 North, 80-26 West.
9:54am: Flies real-world SAR pattern; later refuels  at Patrick AFB.
2:45pm: Departs Patrick.
[157.15, 133.8, 118.625,  118.2]
Photos: P2070551, 552.
 
OMAHA 16Q: PA-42 #42-5501037, CBP, Jacksonville.
9:53am: Comms with  Hammer: "Off Jackpot."
[282.425]
 
JOLLY 21: HH-60G Pave Hawk helo, Patrick AFB 920RQW 301RQS
10:00am:  Local ops, PJ drops.
[133.75, 251.9]
 
LIMA TANGO 621: P-3C Jacksonville VP-62 "Broad Arrows" Sqdn.
10:21am:  Area transition: "DALOO to BLUFI-1."
 
UNID CBP ACFT
10:31am: Comms with Hammer: "16Q is a Cheyenne. There  should be another bird 
following him, maybe 86Q, a Miami bird who came up there  to pick up one of 
our mechanics."
[282.425]
 
CG VESSEL 47301: CG Sta-Port Canaveral
10:34am: Comms with CG Sta-Port  Canaveral.
[157.15]
 
CG SECTOR JACKSONVILLE
10:36am: Announcement re boat taking on  water.
[156.8]
 
NASA 906: T-38N #65-10326, Johnson Space Ctr, Houston TX
10:41am.
 
NATO 04: E-3A AWACS #LX-N90451, NATO Early Warning Force, Geilenkirchen  
Germany.
11:55am: Pattern work at Patrick AFB.
[133.75]
Photos:  P2070542-545, 548, 549.
 
KING 70: HC-130P #65-0970, Patrick AFB 920RQW 39RQS
12:15pm: Pattern  work, PJ drop.
1:10pm: AAR with JOLLY 21 flight.
[133.75, 321.0,  251.9]
 
MADFOX 06: P-3C, Jacksonville VP-5 "Mad Foxes" Sqdn.
1:04pm: Pattern  work.
1:43pm: RTB KNIP.
[133.75, 132.65]
 
RULER 21: C-17A, Thomas Field, Jackson MS, MS-ANG 172AMW
1:06pm: Pattern  work.
2:25pm: Departs area.
[133.75]
Photo: P2070550.
 
JOLLY 11: HH-60G Pave Hawk helo, Patrick AFB 920RQW 301RQS
1:09pm:  Departs
[133.75]
 
SEARCH 01: UH-1 Security/Survery Helo, NASA KSC
1:11pm: Inbound Patrick  AFB.
[133.75]
 
GITMO 03: Prob UC-12B, Guantanamo Bay NS, Cuba
1:13pm; Check-in with  Miami Ctr.
 
UNID, poss BANDSAW
2:25pm: ACM
[301.5]
 
CG RESCUE 6016: HH-60J, Clearwater CGAS
5:35pm: Participates in SAR near  Restricted Area R-2932; has 5-by-5 search 
box.
7:19pm: To Patrick  AFB.
[157.15, 133.8, 118.625, 133.75]
 
FANGs: F-15A, FL-ANG 125FW, Jacksonville IAP
5:45pm: ACM, BRAAs,  controlled by AWACS BANDSAW.
[385.3]
 
BANDSAW: E-3B AWACS, Tinker AFB 552ACW 964ACS
5:45pm: Controls FANG  flight ACM.
[385.3, 376.9]
 
LIMA LIMA 88: P-3C, Jacksonville NAS VP-30 "Pro's Nest" Sqdn
6:18pm:  Pattern work at Patrick AFB; relays comms for CG 6016 to Daytona  
Approach.
[133.75, 132.65]
 
DACTYL 92: C-32B, Eglin AFB 486FLTS
7:26pm: Attempts to work over Cape  Canaveral AFS Skid Strip; unable due to 
wx; RTBs Eglin.
[132.65]
 
KING 70: HC-130P #65-0970, Patrick AFB 920RQW 39RQS
7:30pm: Pattern  work; wx prevents AAR with JOLLYs.
[133.75, 132.65]
 
CG CUTTER SHRIKE (WPB-87342), Port Canaveral
8:17pm: Comms with CG Sta  Port Canaveral.
 
FANGs: F-15A, FL-ANG 125FW, Jacksonville IAP
9:33pm: ACM, comms with  SNAKEs.
[234.8]
 
SNAKEs: F-15A, FL-ANG 125FW, Jacksonville IAP
9:44pm: ACM. Passes tails:  SNAKE 01: 75-0076; SNAKE 02: 75-0049.
[234.8, 343.0, 267.5]
 
NASA-KSC TALK GROUPS
Lots of late night discussions on the NASA-KSC Talk  Groups about the Global 
Flyer fueling, its crew, and how cold it is at the Cape  tonight.  

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