[MilCom] Kirtland AFB, 16 FEB 2007

[Erik Conerty]

KIKR/KABQ

Word for the day, "CHOP"

Busy day with visitors and only the ANG flying.

119.2:  Summit-60, (C-130 Peterson) cleared SE departure.
120.3:  Kilo-60, land. Taxi to transit ramp.
120.3:  Shadow-97, (MC-130P, Kirtland) cleared SE departure.
120.3:  Kilo-60, take off.
120.3:  Shadow-97, (MC-130P, Kirtland) land.
120.3:  Kilo-60, land, taxi to transit ramp.
349.4:  Furry-11, flight of 2, (B-2A, Whiteman) calling KAFB looking for a
phone patch. DNS. 975-4860 for Maddog. Tells Maddog they are right over
Albuquerque, and one time. Furry-11 has 112k gas, and Furry-12 115 for gas.
All 6 releases good. All info for Tanker 3 is still on time for 1200z.
119.2:  PAT-05, cleared to Salina.
119.2:  Energy-97, cleared SE departure.
119.2:  Energy-35, cleared to Andrews AFB.
122.85:  Energy-35, ABQ ops take off.
120.3:  Pitt-11, (C-130, 911AW, Pittsburgh) take off.
259.3:  Taco-21, Flight of 4, (F-16, Kirtland, #87-277,87-292,87-306,88-369)
cleared ABQ round robin. (Red Rio MOA) Push:348.6>351.9>354.1>228.25>305.5.
119.2:  Coast Guard 6502, (HH-65 Dolphin) cleared west departure
259.3:  Taco-11, Flight of 2, (F-16, Kirtland, #85-1453,85-1408) cleared ABQ
round robin. Push:348.6>351.9>354.1>284.6.
351.9: Taco-03, Flight of 2, (F-16, Kirtland, #87-308,86-356) cross country,
land.
119.2:  Energy-35, clnc del asks, "back already?" turns out another flight
to Andrews using the same C/S???
351.9:  Duke-92, (T-38, 25TH FTS,VANCE AFB, #65-395) land.
351.9:  Bobcat-48, (T-45C,VT-9,MERIDIAN, #165610) land.
351.9:  NASA-836, (F-15, #836) land.
351.9:  ?Rocks?-52, flight of 2, (T-38, with an "EN" on the tail, #63-156,
67-929, this pilot had such a heavy German Accent, that every controller he
spoke to asked him to repeat his C/S, I still can't confirm what I heard.
Also their A/A was on 141.5, but comms were in German.) lands.
120.3:  PAWS–51, (T-6A, 5TH FTS, VANCE AFB #05-761) lands.
351.9:  DUKE-91, (T-38, 25TH FTS,VANCE AFB, #68-160) lands.
351.9:  Shooter-49, (F/A-18, VMFAT-101, Miramar, #163508) land.
259.3:  Taco-41, Flight of 4, (F-16, Kirtland) cleared ABQ round robin.
(Pecos MOA)
259.3:  Taco-31, Flight of 2, (F-16, Kirtland) cleared ABQ round robin.
(Taco-31 ground abort for APU ground light not steady, jumps into spare.)
259.3:  NASA-836, (F-15) cleared to Edwards AFB.
259.3:  Bobcat-48, (T-45C,VT-9,MERIDIAN),cleared to El Centro.
119.2:  Cap-3080, cleared North departure.
259.3:  ?Rocks-52?, flight or 2, (T-38) cleared to Hill AFB.
349.4:  Pitt-11, (C-130, 911AW, Pittsburgh) requests 25K fuel.
120.3:  Pitt-11, (C-130) lands.
259.3:  Shooter-49, (F/A-18) cleared to Miramar.
119.2:  PAWS–51, (T-6A) cleared to Vance AFB.
259.3:  DUKE-91, flight of 2, (T-38) VFR to Williams gateway.  Looking for
VR176 low level.  A/A 303.0
119.2:  Cap-9012, cleared for North departure.
349.4:  Raven-401, (?A-10A, MD ANG?) calling KAFB, pass message to Little
Rock AFB, they will be there 1900 local.
351.9:  Taco-41, Flight, lands.
351.9:  Taco-31, Flight, lands.