[MilCom] GOTO FMS 249249 is up and heading right over me out to sea

Roger Strohmeyer roger.stroh at gmail.com
Sat Jun 14 21:05:53 EDT 2014


Maybe somebody else can chime in as whether they've seen them change their
call-sign in mid-flight...?


On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 5:36 PM, <wb5uom at hughes.net> wrote:

>  Well this was out over the pacific off Washington Coast in large Circles
> , so who knows...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Roger Strohmeyer <roger.stroh at gmail.com>
> *To:* wb5uom at hughes.net
> *Cc:* MILCOM <milcom at mailman.qth.net>
> *Sent:* Saturday, June 14, 2014 7:32 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [MilCom] GOTO FMS 249249 is up and heading right over me
> out to sea
>
>  Don't think so....he usually goes directly out west and does his
> trailing wire "loops" out over the Pacific. You can usually use
> flightradar24.com to track them if they are out of your mode-s range. I
> took a nap and don't know if he came back in but I am locked onto one of
> their normal frequencies and am recording if he comes back in.
>
> -Roger
>
> PS I wouldn't surprise me at all if some of those "squid boys" (navy) are
> on this list and laughing at these posts. ;-) (I'm an ex-Marine...we always
> referred to them as Squids as we were referred to as Jar-Heads)
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 4:33 PM, <wb5uom at hughes.net> wrote:
>
>> Wonder if he is what is NOW  924924 up and over Oregon?
>>
>> Heard EAM on 11244 and 8776 earlier but too much noise to pick out
>> callsign...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Strohmeyer" <
>> roger.stroh at gmail.com>
>> To: "MILCOM" <milcom at mailman.qth.net>
>> Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2014 11:47 AM
>> Subject: [MilCom] GOTO FMS 249249 is up and heading right over me out to
>> sea
>>
>>
>>  Nothing on the radio yet....
>>>
>>> -Roger in Sonoma County
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