[MilCom] Coastal GA MilCom; 11 June 2013

Mac McCormick III kf4lmt at gmail.com
Wed Jun 12 01:45:47 EDT 2013


Yesterday's monitoring yielded some interesting catches.  First, it sounds
like a carrier is operating off of the GA/FL coast somewhere.  The Navy
website indicates that the Bush is underway conducting carrier
qualifications.  I also snagged some UAV operations from Fort Stewart; I've
heard them on ATC/Range frequencies before but this time was the first time
I can remember hearing any air-to-ground operational activity.

 

Hunter AAF

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124.975/279.575     Tower

   -ARMY 20209, 20211 (MH-60M, 3-160 SOAR)

   -SUNNY 42 (RC-12P, 93-0700, 224 MI Bn)

   -SUNNY 19 (RC-12N, 93-0697, 224 MI Bn)

   -COAST GUARD 6516, 6530, 6550, 6555, 6562 (MH-65D, Savannah)

   -DAWG 12 (C-130H, 165 AW)

   -SUMIT 25 (C-130H, 96-7325, 302 AW)

     

126.200     Base Ops

   -SUMIT 25 ref fuel, parking (at Saber Hall)

 

77.725      SUNNY OPS (224 MI Bn)

   -SUNNY 19

304.250     UAV Activity

   -SHADY 305 (RQ-5B, B/224 MI BN) wkg ????? 06 for convoy ISR support,

    mention of Taylor's Creek DZ

 

150.300     CG 107 (P25), Air Station Savannah Ops (NAC 293)

   -encrypted traffic

 

406.7625    POL

 

 

Savannah IAP/CRTC

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119.100/257.800     Tower

   -DAWG 10 flight (2x C-130H, 165 AW); 225.050 a2a

   -DAWG 11 (C-130H, 80-0320, 165 AW)

   -DAWG 12 (C-130H, 165 AW)

   -DAWG 24 (C-130H, 80-0322?, 165 AW)

   -GULFTEST 58 (Gulfstream Test)

 

225.050     165 AW

   -DAWG 10 flight a2a

 

173.4125    ANG Security Forces Rptr (P25 NAC 149)

 

 

MCAS Beaufort

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125.125/292.125/123.700/328.425 App/Dep     

   -BENGAL 4# (F/A-18D, VMFA-224)

   -TBOLT 5# (F/A-18C, VMFA-251)

   -COAST GUARD 6550 (MH-65D, Savannah)

 

344.200     VMFA(AW)-224 Base

250.300     VMFA(AW)-224 Tac 1

258.900     VMFA(AW)-224 Tac 2

 

313.800     VMFA-251 Base

290.000     VMFA-251 Tac 1

 

 

Charleston AFB

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120.700/306.925     Charleston App/Dep

   -LIFTR 35 (C-17A, 98-0054?, 437/315 AW)

 

134.100/349.400     "PALMETTO OPS"

   -LIFTR 35 (C-17A, 98-0054?, 437/315 AW)

   

 

Shaw AFB

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318.100     Shaw App/Dep

   -VIPER ## (F-16CM, 55 FS); 141.775 a2a

 

311.200     55 FS Ops "SHOOTER OPS"

   -VIPER (F-16CM, 55 FS)

141.775     55 FS a2a

 

 

McEntire ANGB

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298.300     169 FW Ops  "SWAMP FOX OPS"

   -MACE, VIPER (F-16CM, 169 FW)

 

141.825     169 FW V14

143.300     169 FW V15

 

 

Bulldog MOA

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343.750     Bulldog MOA Discrete

   -MACE 3# (F-16CM, 169 FW); 141.825 V14

   -VIPER 4# (F-16CM, 169 FW); 143.300 V15

   -VIPER ## (F-16CM, 55 FS); 141.775 a2a

 

 

Sealord (W-157/158)

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120.950     Sealord North Primary

   -GULFTEST 58 (Gulfstream Test)

   -OMEGA 71 (DOD Contract Tanker)

   -RAWHIDE 03 (C-2A, 162170?, VRC-40)

284.500     Sealord North Primary

   -TBOLT 5# (F/A-18C, VMFA-251)

   -OMEGA 74 (DOD Contract Tanker) "Sweet Comm Sweet Lock with Mom"

   -OMEGA 71 (DOD Contract Tanker)

   -HAWK 61 (F/A-18E?, VFA-136?)

267.500     Sealord South Primary

   -OMEGA 74 (DOD Contract Tanker)

 

376.900     W-157 Discrete

   -TBOLT 51/52; 290.000 Tac 1 v. TBOLT 53

   

 

Misc MilCom

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324.600     AR-207

   -PIRAT 21 (KC-135, 6 AMW) wkg LIFTR 3# (C-17A, 437/315 AW) for AR

 

318.600     VIPER 07, DOG 09 (weak traffic)

   

367.475     ?????FIGHTER 711 wkg CONTROL, possibly P-3 traffic?  ????? 711
also 

                    noted on 285.000 shortly afterwards but too weak to make
out callsign

 

240.550     weak air-to-air traffic (has been noted as VFA-11 "RIPPER" tac
in past)

   

262.900     unid a2a traffic from RAWHIDE 01, 03 (C-2A, VRC-40), female
voice

                    same as RAWHIDE 01 on 132.925

 

 

ARTCC

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269.550/124.700     Jax Center Columbia Low

   -MACE 3# (F-16CM, 169 FW); 141.825 V14

   -VIPER 4# (F-16CM, 169 FW); 143.300 V15

   -VIPER ## (F-16CM, 55 FS); 141.775 a2a

282.200/124.675     Jax Center Jekyll Low

   -SUNNY 19 (RC-12N, 93-0697, 224 MI Bn)

   -BENGAL 43/44 (F/A-18D, VMFA-224)

282.300/135.975     Jax Center Alma High

   -PIRAT 21 (KC-135, 6 AMW)

319.200/127.875     Jax Center Aiken High

   -PIRAT 21 (KC-135, 6 AMW) "with LIFTR 3# in tow"

363.200/132.925     Jax Center Millen/Savannah Low

   -LIFTR 35 (C-17A, 98-0054?, 437/315 AW)

   -CAMBER 515 (B767, N760NA, North American Airlines)

   -RAWHIDE 02 (C-2A, 162144, VRC-40)

 

273.600/123.950     Atlanta Center Macon Low

   -ROGUE 15 (F-15, Robins ALC)

307.050/126.425     Atlanta Center Dublin High

   -ROGUE 15 (F-15, Robins ALC)

323.000/128.100     Atlanta Center Augusta Low

   -MACE 3# (F-16CM, 169 FW); 141.825 V14

   -VIPER 4# (F-16CM, 169 FW); 143.300 V15

   -VIPER ## (F-16CM, 55 FS); 141.775 a2a

 

 

Mode-S

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AE10E9 - HC-130J, 2003, CGAS Elizabeth City (C2003) 

AE10E5 - RC-12P, 93-0700, 224 MI Bn (SUNNY42)

AE0507 - KC-135R, 61-0323, 6 AMW (PIRAT 21 on ATC)

AE266A - MH-65D, 6516, CGAS Savannah (C6516)

AE2694 - MH-65D, 6562, CGAS Savannah (CG6562)

AE2678 - MH-65D, 6530, CGAS Savannah (C6530)

AE05FF - C-130H, 80-0320, 165 AW (E00320 but DAWG 11 on ATC)

AE0800 - C-17A, 98-0054, 437/315 AW (probably LIFTR 35 on ATC)

AE010D - C-37A, 97-0400, 89 AW (S256)

AE120A - RC-12N, 93-0697, 224 MI Bn (SUNNY 19 on ATC)

AC70A3 - Hawker 900XP, N900R, NASCAR/ISC

AE2688 - MH-65D, 6550, CGAS Savannah (C6550)

AE044C - C-2A, 162144, VRC-40 (RAWHD01)

ADFEEA - C-9B, 160046, VMR-1 (LOBO01)

AE0601 - C-130H, 80-0322, 165 AW (DAWG 24 on ATC?)

ADFEA5 - C-130H, 96-7325, 302 AW (SUMIT25)

03E004 - G-IV, TR-KSP, Gov't of Gabon

AE046B - C-2A, 162165, VRC-40 (RAWHIDE 03 on ATC?)

AE06DA - UC-12F, 163558, VMR Det MCAS New River

AE268D - MH-65D, 6555, CGAS Savannah (C6555)

 

 

Mac McCormick III, KF4LMT

Savannah, GA

http://kf4lmt.wordpress.com/

 



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