[MilCom] Patrick AFB Area Log - Sun, 22 Jan 2006

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Patrick AFB Area Log - Sun, 22 Jan  2006
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JEDI 71: C-17A, McGuire AFB 305AMW
8:45am: Departs Patrick to McGuire,  with low pass over Shuttle Landing 
Facility Rnwy.
[118.4, 133.75, 132.65,  133.8]
 
RHODY 44: C-130, RI-ANG 143AW, Quonset Point A/p
9:35am: Departs Patrick  AFB to Quonset Point home, also with low pass over 
Shuttle Landing Facility  Rnwy.
[118.4, 133.75, 132.65, 133.8, 124.8, 134.0]
 
LIFTER 23: C-17A #70045, Charleston AFB 437AW
9:40am: Pattern work at  Patrick AFB.
12:15pm: Departs to Charleston AFB.
[118.4, 133.75,  132.65]
Photos: P1220464, 465, 468.
 
HERK 71: C-130
9:45am: Departs Patrick AFB to Maxwell AFB.
[118.4,  133.75, 132.65, 124.8]
 
SWEET 82: C-130H, Mitchell Field, Milwaukee WI 440AW AFRC
9:49am:  Inbound MacDill AFB for Aeromed training.
[311.0]
 
CG VESSEL 25433: Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat
9:56am: Comms with USCG Sta  Cape Canaveral.
[157.15]
 
CG 1717: HC-130H, Clearwater CGAS
10:11am: Several touch-and-goes at  Patrick AFB.
[132.65, 133.75]
 
CUTLASS 44: T-37B, Columbus AFB 14FTW 41FTS
10:25am: Departs to  Tallahassee.
[289.4, 269.375, 281.425, 307.0 . . . 284.7, 352.0]
 
PALM 25: C-17A #0053, Charleston AFB 437AW
10:59am: Extended pattern  work at Patrick AFB; later departs to Maxwell AFB.
[133.75]
Photos  P1220466, 467.
 
PUJOE 55: T-6A, Moody AFB 479FTG
11:05am: Ground comms at Patrick  AFB.
2:25pm: Departs Patrick.
[335.8, 289.4, 269.375, 281.425]
 
AG 616: SH-60F ASW Helo, Jacksonville NAS HS-5 "Nightdippers"
11:28am:  En route West Palm Beach.
[132.65, 132.25]
 
COD 01: C-2A, Norfolk VRC-40
11:33am: Area transition.
[132.45]
 
CELL (?) 18
12:32pm: Inbound MacDill for pattern work.
[311.0]
 
BENGAL 41: F/A-18, Beaufort MCAS VMFA(AW)-224
12:45pm: Requests wx at  KNIP and KNBC; en route into 7 Xray Area, will then 
RTB Patrick AFB.
[344.6,  267.5, 293.225]
 
NICKEL 31: F/A-18E/F, Beaufort MCAS VMFA-122
1:08pm: Arriving Patrick  AFB, denied low approach at Shuttle Landing 
Facility.
1:25pm: Lands  Patrick.
3:20pm: Departs Patrick.
[370.9, 307.0, 281.425, 269.375; air-air  on 354.325]
Photo P1220469.
 
VIPER 01, 02
1:16pm: Air-air comms re targeting.
[333.3]
 
NICKEL 33: F/A-18E/F, Beaufort MCAS VMFA-122
1:35pm: Lands  Patrick.
3:35pm: Departs Patrick.
[293.225, 370.9, 273.55, 307.0, 281.425,  269.375; air-air on 354.325]
 
POISONs? (T-38s, Columbus AFB 14FTW)
1:40pm; Air-air  comms.
[140.975]
 
PAT 673: US Army Priority Air Transport
1:41pm: Area transition; calls  St Pete Radio.
[127.2]
 
BENGAL 41: F/A-18, Flight of 2, Beaufort MCAS VMFA(AW)-224
1:45pm: Lands  Patrick AFB.
4:05pm: Departs Patrick.
[289.4, 269.375, 281.425. .  273.55]
 
NAVY 6E 166: T-34C, Whiting Field
1:48pm: Area transition.
[133.75,  132.65, 126.95]
 
CG VESSEL 212540
1:55pm: Comms with USCG Sta Cape  Canaveral.
[157.15]
 
BLADE 21: F/A-18, Flight of 4,Beaufort MCAS VMFA-115 "Silver  Eagles"
2:00pm: Lands Patrick AFB.
5:15pm: Departs Patrick AFB.
[289.4,  269.375, 281.425, 307.0; air-air on 339.5]
 
CG AUX ACFT 735RP: Cessna CE-182Q, Spruce Creek FL
2:45pm: Security  overflight of Port Canaveral; comms with USCG Sector 
Jacksonville; 28-23N  80-33W.
[157.15]
 
QUID 99: KC-135R.
3:17pm: Inbound MacDill AFB; rqsts Customs.
[311.0,  321.0, 138.95 - all for MacDill Lightning Ops]
 
REEF/REACH 85
7:40pm: Inbound with 15 pax to offload ERO.  

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