[MilCom] KBKF: 04 OCT 2006

[Sandy4218 at aol.com]

Fairly busy day , including visit by AF-1

275.80:  REDEYE-11, (F-16, Buckley), cleared to Airburst Range.
275.80:  TACO-91, flight of 4, (F-16, NM-ANG), cleared to Albuquerque. ((Came 
in yesterday as FEUD-51, and reported in error as Buckley jets))
275.80:  REDEYE-12, (F-16, Buckley), cleared to Airburst Range.
379.95:  REDEYE-11, (F-16, Buckley), with Denver Center, FL 17,000. Says he 
will be going via IR-409 to Airburst Range. Then going to AR-643 to tank with 
HUSKER-15 flight
(KC-135R, NE-ANG), then back to Airburst to finish his work there. Wants to 
talk to BIGFOOT for GCI control to the tankers. ((Apparently HUSKER-15 is a 
flight of 3. Didn't hear any of the comms with BIGFOOT and only a brief contact 
with HUSKER flight on
279.80))  Working 251.25 in Airburst.
379.95:  REDEYE-12, (F-16, Buckley), with Denver Center. Will be going direct 
to
AR-643; then into Airburst Range to join up with REDEYE-11. Also wants 
control to the tankers from BIGFOOT.
372.20:  JOSA-101, (C-21A, Wright-Patt), land Colorado Springs.
121.00:  NIGHTHAWK-81, (VH-60N, HMX-1), cleared out VFR. Didn't hear him 
return, so don't know what he was doing.
372.20:  SMOKY-23, (C-21A, Peterson), takeoff Colorado Springs. Return later.
354.15:  FURY-21, (B-2A, Whiteman), with Denver Center, FL 270.
363.05:  GEMINI-11, (F-16, Cannon), with Denver Center, FL 430.
121.00:  AIR FORCE 1, (VC-25, Andrews), land; then cleared to destination. 
((Very unusual visit. No press planes, no airfield security sweeps by helos and 
no CAP))
251.25:  TACO-11, flight of 2, (F-16, NM-ANG), working with RANGER (FAC) at 
Airburst Range.
372.20:  PAT-463, (C-12), land Colorado Springs; then on to Omaha.
121.00:  REACH 1176, (C-130, Little Rock), land.
121.60:  REACH 508T, (C-17A, Charleston), cleared to Andrews.
239.025: RIPPER-25, flight of ??, (F/A-18F, VFA-11, Oceana), land Colorado 
Springs.
291.675: FEUD-61, flight of 5, (F-16, Buckley), land. ((more RTB from Korea 
deployment. Not sure all the jets belong to Buckley, but definitely Buckley 
pilots))
349.20:  SENTRY-31, (E-3, Tinker), request WX Tinker 0230Z.
239.025: RIPPER-33, flight of 2?, (F/A-18F, VFA-11, Oceana), land Colorado 
Springs.
239.025: RIPPER-31, flight of 2?, (F/A-18F, VFA-11, Oceana), land Colorado 
Springs.

Sandy
Denver, CO