[MilCom] Anyone have frequencies for CVN-68 / Nimitz?

Greg Brazil baycomm at earthlink.net
Mon Sep 25 21:40:21 EDT 2006


Your are correct about Nimitz & her support ship plus Bonhomme Richard 
LHD 6 and her support ships, less subs, 1 Coast Guard cutter & 3 
Canadian ships.  Check out www.fleetweek.us
Greg (SF Bay Area)

b52hbuff at sbcglobal.net wrote:
> I found out that CVN-68 / USS Nimitz may be coming to San Francisco Fleet Week.  I have been doing some 'research' and here's what I have found below.  I have also searched the Grove Military Frequency Directory 2nd Edition, for 'Nimitz' and 'Hydra'.
>  
> Does anyone have any more data on radio usage by the Nimitz?  Or will I have to dust off the 'search' key on my scanner? ;)
>  
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/socalmilcom/message/7662
> Found this interesting info on us navy trunked radio systems onboard ships:
> HYDRA SHIPBOARD TRUNKING RADIO SYSTEM INFO:
> HYDRA* System Description
> The AN/SRC-55 HYDRA* Radio System is a digital trunked repeater system that is
> based on our "Commercial Off-the-Shelf" (COTS) EDACS technology that supports a
> up to 16,383 users divided between 2,047 user groups. 
>  
> U.S. Navy Ships Currently Using HYDRA Systems
> Aircraft Carriers Surface Combatants
> ...
> USS Nimitz (CVN-68)
> ...
>  
> And I have also found this reference for mil air frequencies:
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/socalmilcom/message/4583
> 292.800        USS Nimitz            Approach/Departure OLD SALT
> 324.700        USS Nimitz            ACLS
> 328.350        USS Nimitz            Paddles/Tower        OLD SALT PADDLES/TOWER
> 328.850        USS Nimitz            Tower                     OLD SALT TOWER
> 356.300        USS Nimitz            Marshall                 OLD SALT MARSHALL
> 382.100        USS Nimitz            Strike                     OLD SALT STRIKE
>  
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