[MilCom] Long Island, NY Milcom Logs Tues Oct 6, 2009 (#1)

[Steven William Hines]

Times are EDT

 

18:04   REACH on 126.2 calling 'CHERRY'.  Have 100 troops and will land
runway 5.  I'm guessing MCAS Cherry Point in North Carolina, but that sure
is far from here.  Any ideas on this frequency?

 

Steve

Long Island, New York

 

VHF-UHF RADIOS: RS pro-60/pro-97/164

VHF-UHF ANTENNAS: DPD Productions Scanner LP at 32 feet high

and MilTenna Omni UHF/VHF at 36 feet high

HF RADIO: ICOM IC-R75

HF ANTENNA: Alpha Delta DX Ultra 82 ft long dipole at 25 feet high

COAX: LMR-400 Ultra

CONNECTORS: Pasternack clamps

SOFTWARE: Win 97 (scanner programming), STSPLUS (sat. tracking)

APT Decoder (wx sat. decoder), Acarsd (VHF acars decoder)

MMSSTV (ISS downlink SSTV), Multipsk (everything else decoder)

 

Comments and corrections are welcome.