Sierra Suffix? Re: [MilCom] "Reach 805S" approaching MacDill AFB

Fri Jan 5 20:46:47 EST 2007

Just talked to an ex AF type that helped with the acceptance of the C-17. 
The S indicates shuttle.

73
Glenn
WB4UIV

At 05:38 PM 01/05/07, Ken wrote:
>So anyone know what the SIERRA suffix stands for?
>
>K
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: <AllanStern at aol.com>
>To: <Milcom at mailman.qth.net>
>Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 5:33 PM
>Subject: [MilCom] "Reach 805S" approaching MacDill AFB
>...snip..snip...
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>>It is 5:30pm EST (2230z).
>>  Charleston 437AW C-17A "Reach 805S" has just departed Patrick AFB
>..snip..snip...
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