[MilCom] SoCal Camp Pendleton

[Chris Parris]

Had some free time in the Southern California area and decided to take  
a trip down I-5.
Monitored from near Camp Pendleton, Oceanside, CA.

Frequencies Monitored;
49.0 MHz FM, LONG RIFLE Pendleton Range Control
118.0 MHz, NAS North Island Ground
120.85 MHz, BEAVER CONTROL FACSFAC
123.2 MHz, LONG RIFLE Pendleton Air Operations
127.775 MHz, NFG Camp Pendleton Munn Field Tower
135.1 MHz, NAS North Island Tower
149.8 MHz AM, Unknown air-to-air, "3,2,1,hack..."
301.9 MHz, LONG RIFLE Pendleton Air Operations
340.2 MHz, NAS North Island Tower
355.5 MHz, NAS North Island Base Ops
382.2 MHz, NFG Camp Pendleton Munn Field Tower

Call signs heard while in the area;
ATLAS 07, all of the ATLAS flights appeared to be AH-1 SuperCobras.
ATLAS 11
ATLAS 16
ATLAS 21
ATLAS 22
ATLAS 25
ATLAS 28
ATLAS 81
BLOODHOUND xx, cleared to Van Nuys from NAS North Island.
GUNFIGHTER 13
OMAHA 40Y
RAIDER 19
RAIDER 48
SEAL 06, a UH-1N who gave a great demo of the flight capabilities of  
the helo as he made several low passes along the viewing point on I-5  
where folks were watching and waving.
VIKING 55

Locations mentioned at Pendleton;
Assault Pad
LCAC Pad (Landing Craft Air Cushioned)
LZ Viewpoint (near where I was located)
Tank Park

And finally, WARSHIP 88 and WARSHIP 97 warning of live fire exercises  
near San Clemente Island on Marine Channel 16, said they were  
monitoring 12, 13 and 16.

Monitoring in the rental car command post, using GRE-PSR 500, Uniden  
396T and the trusty Yupiteru MVT-7100.

- Chris
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Chris Parris
Fed Files Columnist
Monitoring Times Magazine
chrisparris at monitoringtimes.com
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