[MilCom] Northern Virginia Milcom - 05.24.2009

[Citationjet680]

Hi,

Some logs from Sunday's Guard Dog CAP action and the AUSSIE.

05.24.2009

1327Z 349.400 Dover AFB CP - AUSSIE 559 (C-17 A41-208 No. 36 Sq. RAAF
Amberley) - arr msg 30 mins out.

1331Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HARASS 44 (F-15C 71st FS) - cleared for
contact w/tanker - TANKR 05 (KC-135R 171st ARW PA ANG).
1336Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HARASS 44 (F-15C 71st FS) - on station.
1342Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS clg HARRIER 1 (alert UH-60) in
the blind re: TOI. HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) has picked up the TOI
as well.
1344Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARRIER 1 and HARASS 44
(F-15C/D 71st FS) - HUNTRESS instructs HARRIER 1 to proceed to X
position and hold there.
1347Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARRIER 1 - TOI 1 is
proceeding to Hagerstown Regional.
1349Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARRIER 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS)
- TOI taken care of by HARRIER 1.
1353Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) -
new TOI mission. HUNTRESS booming in here as usual.
1358Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) -
44 is off trying to get tail number of TOI, 43 (F-15C 71st FS) heading
to the tanker.

1400Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) -
given skip it command reset new mission.
1402Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARRIER 1 - new mission: RTB (HGR).

1407Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HUNTRESS wkg HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) -
gives 44 freqs for radio checks on the way home -
324.000/234.600/288.400.
1409Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - TANKER 05 (KC-135R 171st ARW PA ANG) wkg
HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) - taking on 4K gas.
1410Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - TANKR 06 (KC-135R 133rd ARS NH-ANG) clg
TANKR 05 (KC-135R 171st ARW PA ANG). Stand by.
1411Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - TANKR 06 (KC-135R 133rd ARS NH-ANG)
entering S end of the CAP, TANKR 05 (KC-135R 171st ARW PA ANG) @ FL240
1414Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - TANKR 05 (KC-135R 171st ARW PA ANG)
departing the CAP @ FL240.
1417Z 350.250 PT GUARD DOG - HARASS 46 (F-15C/D 71st FS) - FL210
entering the CAP cleared block FL200-FL260 47 not a player.
1420Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) to 43 (F-15C/D
71st FS) - will push 16 PRIME (350.250) for RTB clnc QSY 350.250 req.
RTB Guard Dog CAP - revised 5 mins from RTB.
1423Z 135.525 PT GUARD DOG - TANKR 05 (KC-135R 171st ARW PA ANG) - RTB
and will advise other CAP players we are coming through - cleared dir
IHD VORTAC and QSY ZDC-Hagerstown 134.150.
1428Z 350.250 PT GUARD DOG - HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) - FL210 dir
OTT VORTAC dir.
1429Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HARASS 45 (F-15C/D 71st FS) checking in 41
nms. S of Potomac.
1429Z 281.400 ZDC-Calvert - HARASS 44 (F-15C/D 71st FS) - FL210-FL200.
1434Z 311.000 STEEL CONTROL (171st ARW PA ANG) - TANKR 05 (KC-135R
171st ARW PA ANG) - arr. msg.
1441Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HARASS 43 (F-15C/D 71st FS) - clared RTB
rx checks will be conducted 20-40 nms. S of Guard Dog CAP. QSY 350.250
then ZDC-Calvert 281.400 for the trip home.
1447Z 324.000 HUNTRESS - HARASS 43 up for rx check QSY 234.600 for rx
check loud and clear there as well.

1831Z 364.200 HUNTRESS - TANKR 06 (KC-135R 133rd ARS NH-ANG) - req.
timing of TANKR 07's (KC-135R 97th AMW) arrival into the CAP.
1833Z 260.900 PT HUNTRESS - HARASS 45/46 (F-15C/D 71st FS) - QSY MAN
AUX PRIME (360.150).
1833Z 360.150 - HARASS 45/46 (F-15C/D 71st FS) - A/A comms.

Thanks to Alan/MD for the tanker IDs and to Mark/MD for the AUSSIE -
good on ya mates!  8-)
__________________
Tony
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