[MilCom] Middle TN Area Milair/Mar 28, 2006

[Joe Cobb]

A slew of "spitting Snakes" and seldom heard AWACS
activity in these here parts, at least with this many
freqs!!

1005:  MUSIC 85 (C-130H, 105th AS/118th AW, Nashville)
       depart Nashville (KBNA) 118.6>118.4 switch KMEM
       126.75 (return later) also W/CP 322.9

1010:  MUSIC 82 (C-130H) depart KBNA 118.4>119.35 
       switch Ft Campbell (KHOP)app 134.35 (shoots 
       apps at KHOP) (return later)

1136:  SPAR 30 (C-37A, 310th AS/6th AMW, MacDill) 
       W/KMEM Ctr 127.975

1151:  ??62 conducts AR ops W/SENTRY 61 (E-3) on 
       348.9  (AR-111)

1259:  Unk a2a with 2 C-130's on 303.0 (one heard, 
       not heard, no callsigns)

1301:  POISON 23 (T-38C, 50th FTS/14th FTW, Columbus)
       W/KMEM Ctr 257.75>353.5 switch KBNA app 387.0
       switch KHOP app 269.525 (land KHOP)

1313:  POISON 28
1317:  POISON 43
1327:  POISON 48 (T-38C's) W/KMEM Ctr 353.5 switch
       KBNA app 387.0 switch Ft Campbell (KHOP) app
       269.525 (all shoot apps, then land KHOP, depart
       later)

1335:  Poss encrypted comms on 376.125  (periodic 
       hissing sound)
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AICC/AWACS activity:

1110:  STRIKESTAR ALPHA on AICC for a signal check 
       364.2 (looking for DRAGNET VICTOR)

1110:  Either STRIKESTAR ALPHA or DRAGNET VICTOR 
       W/sounded like BULL 52 on 235.325 (52 wanted 
       to know location of AWACS aircraft)

1137:  DRAGNET VICTOR SURVEILANCE W/STRIKESTAR ALPHA
       388.95 "looking for signal check in the RED
                                        (unencrypted)

1142:  DRAGNET VICTOR W/STRIKESTAR ALPHA (again) on 
       AICC 364.2  "would like to change freqs from 
       388.95 to 328.025 for track passage"

1155:  STRIKESTAR ALPHA W/DRAGNET VICTOR for signal
       check in the RED on 328.025 "switch to GREEN"
                                    (encrypted)

1200:  DRAGNET VICTOR passing tracks to STRIKESTAR 
       ALPHA on 328.025 (was in the red and green)

Joe
Nashville, Tn.




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