[MilCom] KBKF: 30 MAY 2007

[Sandy4218 at aol.com]

Busy day. 

372.20:  JOSA-407, (C-21A, CO-ANG), takeoff Colorado Springs.
372.20:  JOSA-337, (C-21A, Peterson), takeoff Colorado Springs. Return later.
275.80:  REDEYE-11, flight of 2, (F-16, Buckley), cleared Cheyenne MOA. (3 
sorties)
275.80:  STUD-21, flight of 4, (F-16, Buckley), cleared Cheyenne MOA via 
IR-414.
275.80:  PEAK-11, flight of 2, (F-16, Buckley), practice scramble. After 
check in with
BIGFOOT on 271.00, went to Cheyenne MOA to play with REDEYEs & STUDs.
257.875: THUNDERBIRD-1, flight of 6??, (F-16, Nellis), takeoff Colorado 
Springs.
319.00:  CHENA-1, flight of 2, (KC-135R, AK-ANG), with Denver Center, in the
Block 270 - 280. Switch 306.90.
379.95:  KANZA-51, (KC-135R, McConnell), with Denver Center, in the 
Block 230 - 260. Setting up 20 mile legs to do AR with the THUNDERBIRDS. 
311.00:  THUNDERBIRD-1, flight of 5, (F-16, Nellis), AR with KANZA-51. ((They 
checked in with KANZA as a flight of 5. T-BIRD #5 appeared to be missing, as 
I only heard 1,2,3,4 & 6 check in.)) After AR, checked in with Scenic Control 
on 289.40 to
get time over stadium. Recovered at Colorado Springs after their show and 
fly-by.
275.80:  STUD-51, flight of 4, (F-16, Buckley), cleared Cheyenne MOA.
228.45:  SENTRY-31, (E-3, Tinker), request WX McChord for 1930Z.
121.00:  JOSA-407, (C-21A, CO-ANG), land. Missed outbound, but noted landing 
back at Colorado Springs later in the afternoon.
354.15:  GATOR-59, (T-43A, Randolph), with Denver Center, FL 280. "Celnav"
Switch 346.25.
354.15:  CASINO-1, flight of 2??, (B-52H, Barksdale), with Denver Center, in 
the
Block 310 - 320. Non-standard within 3. Switch 346.25.
121.60:  PAT-501, (C-26B, Buckley), cleared out VFR. Return later.
379.95:  FELIX-11, flight of ??, (F/A-18F, VFA-31, Oceana), with Denver 
Center.
Climbing to FL 260 and switch 128.45 and 353.65. Possibly took off out of 
Colorado
Springs.
257.875: THUNDERBIRD-8, (F-16, Nellis), takeoff Colorad Springs. Switch 
387.15
and climbing to FL 260. Requesting direct Lamoni, IA VORTAC. Request direct
 to 254/100 off of the Pawnee City, NE VORTAC for AR on AR-406. Final 
destination will be Quad Cities Airport (KMLI)
121.00:  REACH 4649, (C-130, Little Rock), land.
257.875: THUNDERBIRD-64, flight of ??, (F-16, Nellis), takeoff Colorado 
Springs.
Switch 379.95 and climbing to FL 260. Possibly switch 377.05. ((Was 
definitely 
F-16s, but don't know how many. Never heard them use that suffix before.))
387.15:  PUGET-3, (EA-6B, VAQ-129, Whidbey), with Denver Center, FL 250.
Requesting direct Liberal, KS.
275.80:  REDEYE-91, (F-16D, Buckley), cleared to Airburst Range.
372.20:  THUNDERBIRD-14, (?C-17A?), calling Peterson Dispatch. Also trying 
High Country Control on 298.40 with no luck either. Probably trying to report 
takeoff
Colorado Springs.
353.65:  EAGLE-918, (?P-3C, VP-1, Whidbey?), with Denver Center, FL 270. 
Definitely a turbo-prop. Only other possibility would be VAW-113. Not sure 
where he's going. Requested direct "T...STC" , then mentioned something about 
Waco; so possibly either St Cloud, MN or Waco.

Sandy
Denver, CO


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