[MilCom] Northern Virginia Milcom - 06/12-16/06

[Tony Orr]

Hi guys,

A bit of catching up here!  Sorry for the deluge, i'll try and combine the logs and minimize the posts.

Best regards,

Tony

Northern Virginia Milcom - 06/15/06

1451Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - REACH 278T () - deps ADW.
1455Z 270.35 ZDC-Shenandoah - FAST 74 (F-16 NY ANG Syracuse IAP) - FL280.

1501Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - REACH 279T () - deps ADW QSY 121.05.
1508Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - EVAC 111 () - deps ADW dir CSN.
1545Z 335.5 Potomac ARR - FIRST 81 (F-15C 1st FW, Langley?) - flight of two FL180. QSY to ZDC-Swann 360.7 @ 1548Z.

1619Z 378.1 SAM CP Andrews - EASY 51 (UC-35) - ETA Navy ramp but ATIS sez closed? Confirm please?
1635Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 8104 (UC-35) - deps rwy 32 QSY 118.95 dir GINYA QSY 118.67/120.65.
1639Z 335.5 Potomac ARR - FAST 68 (F-16 NY ANG Syracuse IAP) - given QSY of ?82.2?
1640Z 335.5 Potomac ARR - FAST 61 (F-16 NY ANG Syracuse IAP) - ADW in sight 2000' QSY to TWR.
1646Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - MARINE 206 (UC-12B 161206 5Y Yuma?) - deps ADW dir LDN QSY 120.65

1715Z 270.35 ZDC-Shenandoah - SMOKEY ?5 (C-21A?) - FL270 - heard through conversation here at work.

Work interrupting listening again...8-)

1750Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - ANVIS 21 (poss. DHC-6 no visual conf. this time) - deps rwy 32 southbound for A.P. Hill.

1856Z 257.2 Potomac DEP - FAST 61 (F-16 NY ANG Syracuse IAP) - climbing to 11000'. QSY 254.25 @ 1900Z. Comes back no joy on 254.25.

1902Z 307.025 ZDC (Potomac)- MAPLE 91 (F-16C/D 134th FS, VT ANG Burlington IAP) - FL250.
1905Z 141.55 SAM CP Andrews - JOSA 985 (C-21A 84-0077) - arr. msg to ADW.
1908Z 126.8 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 2401 (C-12T 85-1268) - deps rwy 32 QSY 118.95 dir GRUBY QSY 126.4.
1941Z 327.0 ZDC-Brooke - THUNDERBIRD 1 (F-16 AF Demo Team, Nellis) - FL260. QSY ZDC-Swann 360.7 @ 1950Z.
1950Z 307.025 ZDC (Potomac)- MAPLE 38 (F-16C/D 134th FS, VT ANG Burlington IAP) - FL270.
1955Z 260.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - ??? 74 () - up on this freq. "...our nose is kinda high here." "Maybe next time"
1958Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - confirms that ANVIS 21 is indeed a DHC-6 as previously noted a few weeks ago. ANVIS 21 arrives rwy 32 QSY Davison AAF Ground 121.9.

2046Z 139.4 Davison AAF Ops - PAT 8104 (IDs as UC-35A 97-0104 see above) - arriving in 10 mins, no pax, req fixed wing parking + fuel.
2048Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 2402 (home-based C-12) - lands rwy 32.
2046Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 8104 (UC-35A 97-0104) - 10 nms from DAVEE established on the ILS to rwy 32.

Northern Virginia Milcom - 06/16/06

Some additions to yesterday's log - three UC-35s in a row, including one new frame in 97-0102, impressive!

2105Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - ARMY 70102 (UC-35A 97-0102) - lands rwy 32.
2107Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 6089 (UC-35A 98-0009) - lands rwy 32.
2121Z 378.1 SAM CP Andrews - SODA 51 (KC-135E #57-2601 151st ARS TN ANG) - arrival msg into ADW, picking up 43 pax 9B parking.
2124Z 245.2 Davison AAF CLNC - PAT 2403 (C-12T 85-1270) - clnc to PHF.

Due into Andrews this morning ETA 1316Z is Italian Air Force A319CJ MM62243. not sure of the callsign.

A good one heard on the way in to work, one which ties up a ?

1303Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - ANVIS 20 (helo - unk. type) - requests landing with "night vision lens".

VERY sloooow so far and I'm leaving work at 1200 so probably not much more to this log today.

1448Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - EXEC. ONE FOXTROT - (poss. C-32A sounds like their radio) - deps ADW dir LDN QSY 118.67.
1454Z 351.9 ZDC-Gordonsville - RAYGUN 33 (EA-6B VAQ-133, NAS Whidbey Island) - flight of three FL280.

1540Z 118.85 Davison AAF GCA - ANVIS 21 (DHC-6) - is up coordinating apps...

Northern Virginia Milcom - 06/14/2006

1307Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 552 (UC-35A 97-0104) - deps rwy 32 QSY 118.95.
1309Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 1204 (C-12T 85-1270) - lands rwy 32.
1309Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - N2 (Ce560XL N2 FAA) - deps DCA.
1316Z 118.67 Potomac DEP - MARINE 096 () - climbing 13.7 to 17000 QSY 120.65.
1316Z 139.4 Davison AAF Ops - PAT 1204 (C-12T 85-1270) - to fixed-wing parking.
1317Z 141.55 SAM CP Andrews - PAT 552 (UC-35A 97-0104 see above) - arr msg to ADW.
1320Z 141.55 SAM CP Andrews - PACER 23 (C-21A) - relay msg to maint.: inadvertent activation of emergency airflow in flight. Landing in 15-20 mins. Status A3.
1341Z 335.5 Potomac ARR - ANGRY 1 (F-16C/D 121st FS Andrews) - req. vectors climbout for the same app.
1345Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - ARMY 21863 (C-37B 02-1863 OSACOM/PAT) - deps ADW dir GINYA.
1350Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - SAM 0307 () - deps ADW.
1351Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - REACH 254T () - deps ADW dir GINYA.

1405Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - SPACE 1 (C-21A Peterson AFB) - deps ADW QSY 123.82. Also on 141.55 with take off time ADW.
1418Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - MARINE 145 () - deps ADW dir FLUKY QSY 121.67.
1424Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - EVAC 71495 (KC-135E 57-1495 117th ARS KS ANG) - deps ADW dir LDN QSY 118.67.
1431Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - NAVY 691 (C-20D 163691) - deps ADW dir HAFNR.

Northern Virginia Milcom - 06/13/2006

1215Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - TANKER 05 with PITMAN 54 - 53 needs 4000 lbs.
1217Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - PITMAN 54 - PITMAN 55 will be a/b @ 1230Z.
1221Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 1267 (C-12T 85-1267) - lands rwy 32 and requests clnc to Latrobe.
1228Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - PITMAN 53 to TANKER 05 - "nose cold switching to victor..."
1236Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 1267 (C-12T 85-1267) - deps rwy 32 QSY 118.95.
1250Z 378.1 SAM CP Andrews - REACH 290T () - arrival msg to ADW.

1320Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - PITMAN 53 advises that PITMAN 55 is 100 miles out. PITMAN 53 closing Guard Dog CAP. PITMAN 54 Req current obs at Shaw, McEntire, and CHS.
1326Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - PITMAN 53 - to TANKER 06 "we're climbing to FL240 in the southern portion of the CAP. TANKER 06 asks reason, PITMAN 53 responds "in order to exit the CAP". TANKER 06 advises we are at FL240 in the southern portion of the CAP, PITMAN 53 will climb instead to FL230 for the exit.
1328Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - PTIMAN 53 "we're pushing UHF 1". TANKER 06 sez RTB Pittsburgh and will contact Guard Dog on VHF.
1331Z 284.7 ZDC-Montebello - PITMAN 53 - @ FL240 SBV dir Shaw request initial vector.
1341Z 351.9 ZDC-Gordonsville - PITMAN 53 - checking in at FL240.

1413Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - ARMY 21863 (C-37B 02-1863) - deps ADW dir FLUKY QSY 121.05.
1452Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - EVAC 121 (C-21A 84-0121) - deps ADW dir CSN.

1625Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - CG 2006 (HC-130J 2006 Elizabeth City) - deps ??? dir AML join J149.

1722Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - ARMY 70140 (C-20E 87-0140 OSACOM/PAT) - deps ADW QSY 123.82.
1729Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - BOXER 48 (?? 201st AS DC ANG) - deps ADW.

1845Z 335.5 Potomac ARR - BULLY 5 (F-16C/D 121st FS Andrews) - on the app to ADW dir OTT.

1905Z 335.5 Potomac ARR - BULLY 1 (F-16C/D 121st FS Andrews) - req. overhead arr to 1L down to 3000'. Push 4.

Northern Virginia Milcom - 06/12/06

1307Z 118.85 Davison AAF GCA - NAVY 7C 456 (UC-12B) - estalbished on the localizer - cleared for the ILS 32 app. QSY 126.3. [departs later at 1332Z].
1311Z 141.55 SAM CP Andrews - PAT 299 (UC-35C 01-0301) - arrival msg into ADW.
1320Z 260.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - just got a snippet of conversation: "what is your unit and squadron?" "79th FS Shaw..."
1322Z 260.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - It's PITMAN 38 with an UNID tanker discussing fuel offload.
1337Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - NAVY 691 (C-20D 163691) - deps NSF dir LDN QSY 118.67.

1410Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - MARINE 474 (UC-35D 166474) - deps ADW dir FLUKY QSY 121.05.
1423Z 378.1 SAM CP Andrews - REACH 3126 (C-17A 03-3126 6th AS) - a/b ADW.
1425Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - EVAC 33126 (C-17A 03-3126 6th AS) - deps ADW QSY 118.67.

1507Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - EVAC 378 () - requests dir SPA gets CSN then dir GVE.
1528Z 378.1 SAM CP Andrews - SAM 0274 () - off time ADW and ETA.
1538Z 118.95 Potomac DEP - REACH 5141 () - deps ADW dir LDN.
1546Z 126.3 Davison AAF TWR - PAT 1268 (C-12T 85-1268) - inbound on the ILS rwy 32.
1547Z 378.1 SAM CP Andrews - SAM 0325 () - off time ADW and ETA for next dest.
1551Z 139.4 Davison AAF Ops - PAT 1268 (C-12T 85-1268) - parking Row 1 and fuel on request for tail #268.

1623Z 378.1 SAM CP Andrews - JOSA 376 - (C-21A 84-0140 458th AS) - arr. msg with A4 on board.
1625Z 284.7 ZDC-Montebello - PITMAN 37 (F-16C/J 79th FS Shaw) - @ FL260.
1627Z 351.9 ZDC-Gordonsville- TALON 35 (F-18C VFA-115, CVW-14 NAS Lemoore?) - @ FL280 QSY 270.35 @ 1635Z. There's also TALON 30 and 34 up on 284.7 at 1638Z.
1640Z 270.35 ZDC-Shenandoah - TALON 32 and 34 - checking in. One of them gets direct TYS.
1650Z 260.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - someone here switches to primary 228.9. Too weak to read callsign but they are there now.

1704Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - TANKER 03 with PITMAN ?? - @ FL240
1720Z 228.9 ZDC-HUNTRESS - UNID w/ment. of "Seymour" (I'm assuming TANKER 03 is from Seymour Johnson AFB).
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