[MilCom] MilAir from WMass Thu/Fri 22/23-01-09

[JohnFB]

Thu

1445Z : OPEC 43 [KC-10 probably] wkg PACK 22 [KC-135R] on 324.600 AR204

1455Z : ASCOT 9221 [VC-10] wkg [ASCOT 96XX Harriers] on 335.525 - vry brief xmsns, probably headed to Nellis [thnks to Dave & milscanners for IDs]

1510Z : Navy 7N XXX wkg Maple Ops on 125.125 - inbnd 10min, need 200G fuel, p/u pax

1525Z : ZORBA 1 x3 [F-15 104FW] headed N to work AR631 and probably YANKEE MOA

259.900 interplane
295.800 AR with unknown tanker
300.125 TAC
303.000 SOF/Hawk Ops

1535Z : MOVER 40 wkg Unknown rcvr on 228.000 AR777 - setting up airspace and waiting for ATC to "sanitize the airspace."
1632Z : MOVER 40 wkg GK on 135.225 -   Down to FL100 departing area JANNA OWENZ MANTA BRIGS ACY single ship

1620Z : Guard Copter 23982 [MA ARNG UH-60] inbnd to Westfield-Barnes on 118.900

1420Z : WICKED 1 x2 [F-15 104FW] headed to ADIRONDACK airspace

259.900 interplane


1930Z : RAMA 31 x2 [B-1] headed east thru ZBW 290.400 => 317.700 => 269.200 => 290.300 towards Nantucket looking for their tanker.  220B230 non-stnd formation
1933Z : RAMA 31 clg tanker on 341.750 - tanker *may* have been ETHYL WHISKEY 1 .... I know earlier RAMA flts met ETHYL BRAVO X earlier in the week.  There was some issue on how many tankers were showing up and whether the B-1s would have to divert

Fri

Very buzy @ Westover btwn 7pm-9PM local .....

TRIDENT 04 [P-3 Brunswick] transitions before departing VFR KEENE KENEBUNK Brunswick direct

NOMAD 96 x2 [CH-47 CT ARNG] transitions and possibly pallet work @ Dog Patch

FURY 59 x2 [UH-60 CT ARNG] doing transitions and also checking status of FURY 33 FLT with FURY OPS on 41.90

RHODY 31 x2 [C-130 RIANG] doing lo-lvl work.  Also headed for Mt. Snow/West Dover, VT [K4V8] for approach R01 [must have freaked out some folks up there].  Then off to YANKEE MOA for lo-lvl work.

311.000 interplane
383.300 interplane
255.400 FSS - looking for CTAF @ Mt. Snow [FWIW 122.800]
123.750 ZBW GDM36 - @0124Z 20mi W of Keene to YANKEE MOA, after which RTB KOQU [Quonset St.]


JohnFB 
Franklin Co. - Western Massachusetts - USA