[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - LOOP HULA; COOL WIND; TEA TRAY; OUTSMART; BIRDTRAP; and CHANNING

Jeff Haverlah jehaverlah at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 20:57:13 EDT 2026


0053z  10 Jul 26

UTC 09 Jul 26

0024z: LOOP HULA with communications test count.
[USSTRATCOM CP]

[0133z+/-: AE4037 E6B launched from PAX RIVER and flew to the ATLANTIC;
TACAMO LANT.]

========
0230z: COOL WHIP (NCS); B7OAJ7; P1.
B7OAJ7CHZMT6SKXREFMROI3F5YOZXE
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

0240z: OUTSMART (presumed AE4037); B7OAJ7; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral
rebroadcast window.

0242z: TEA TRAY (pre0000z OAK BORING; AE0414 static hex) called MAINSAIL on
8992.0
0243z: TEA TRAY called MAINSAIL on 11175 and raised COOL WHIP to exit the
net.
0247z: TEA TRAY exited the net; AE0414 was approaching TRAVIS at that time.

0307z: DOOM 75 called DOOM 74 a couple of times with no response; southeast
coast SDR.

0310z: OUTSMART; B7OAJ7; LANT restoral.
0340z: OUTSMART: B7OAJ7; LANT restoral.
0410z: OUTSMART; B7OAJ7; LANT restoral; just to the east of BALTIMORE,
MARYLAND at time of broadcast.
========

0419z: OUTSMART called and raised MAINSAIL to exit the net.
0422z: OUTSMART exited the net while enroute to PAX RIVER.

[1455z: AEB225 E6B launched from TRAVIS and flew to the GULF; made a loop
over the GULF; then returned to the TEXAS COAST; and flew back to TRAVIS.
No HF or VLF activity associated with this flight.]

1456z: TEA TRAY (presumed AEB225) called MAINSAIL with no response.
1504z: TEA TRAY called MAINSAIL twice.
1506z: TEA TRAY called MAINSAIL and raised COOL WIND to enter the net.
1509z: TEA TRAY entered the net.

1510z: BIRD something (might be BIRD TRAP or BIRD ?; presumed E6B; not seen
on ADSB mapping sites; weak/fair on a California SDR) called COOL WIND with
no response. Again a minute or two later with no known response. Nothing
further logged from this player.

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1700z: COOL WIND Standing by for traffic.

1723z: COOL WIND; UUM4KG; 37 characters; P4.
UUM4KG62RBLDVVIX7REVACSYAACSKKACSO3DE

Reformatted for structure:

𝚄𝚄𝙼𝟺𝙺𝙶  [𝙿𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚖𝚋𝚕𝚎; 𝟼]
𝟼𝟸𝚁𝙱𝙻𝙳𝚅𝚅  [𝟾]
𝙸𝚇𝟽𝚁𝙴  [𝟻]
𝚅𝙰𝙲𝚂𝚈  [𝟻]
𝙰𝙰𝙲𝚂𝙺  [𝟻]
𝙺𝙰𝙲𝚂𝙾  [𝟻]
𝟹𝙳𝙴  [𝟹]

https://neetintel.github.io/structure_heatmap_37char.html

1730z: COOL WIND Standing by for traffic.
1800z: COOL WIND Standing by for traffic.
1830z: COOL WIND Standing by for traffic; "disregard this transmission."
========

[1833z: AEE459 E6B launched westbound to the CALIFORNIA coast for a
refueling session; and return eastbound.]

[One hour message traffic session.]
========
1941z: COOL WIND; UU4ZUU; 27 characters; P4.
UU4ZUUEYVQWNM2NTPMHJZZDSXON

2034z: COOL WIND; B7FEHZ; P1.
B7FEHZZZ3ERMNC47P2A7623NWXHQKU

2038z: COOL WIND; B7A3IX; P1.
B7A3IXRZBD7AFUTEZAHWDMTRWV7A3C

2041z: COOL WIND; BTU; stopped.

2042z: COOL WIND; B7UCJA; P1.
B7UCJADOHSLX76F2TQJ4UNBP53S6YB

2049z: COOL WIND; B7LXXF; P1.
B7LXXFXXVRHKVVZ2B7KK3GRDRWD27N
========

========
2127z: COOL WIND; FOR MOURN/MORN 49 (sounds like); GPARSY; P2.
GPARSY3DEVHFZMMHV2BCDIKLGANTSX

[2142z: AFA16D E6B launched from TRAVIS to the PACIFIC where it almost
immediately entered into the distinctive looping/"slinky" orbit of the
deployment and use of its LWA at just under 16000 feet altitude.]

2144z+: CHANNING (presumed AFA16D) with serious intermittent transmit
problems. Went quiet on 11175.

[30 minutes.]
2155z: COOL WIND; B76DKB; P1.
[Fed to TACAMO PAC.]

2208z: COOL WIND; B76DKB; echo broadcast 11175 UTwente; weak levels.

2220z: CHANNING; B76DKB; h+20/h+50 TACAMO PAC restoral rebroadcast window.

[2225z: 22.7 KHz (PAC) VLF FSK MSK broadcast. Lengthy CHANNEL ONE session;
stop; short CHANNEL ONE session; stop; CHANNEL ONE session and into the 6
repeats of the string.]

2250z: CHANNING; B76DKB; PAC restoral.
2320z: CHANNING; B76DKB; PAC restoral.
2350z: CHANNING; B76DKB; PAC restoral; very weak at this time on California
SDR on 11175.
========

By 2350z CHANNING was back at altitude outbound eventually out of range of
ADSB mapping sites.  It may be active again later in the UTC new day (local
evening.)

Jeff
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