[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0/8992.0 USB - CROSSFIRE; CIVILIAN; TRUNNION; SHADRACK; COMEDIAN; and RICOCHET

[Jeff Haverlah]

0003z  20 Jun 26

UTC 19 Jun 26

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0148z: CROSSFIRE (NCS); 3GW6UP; P1.
3GW6UP4RVYMBKRZC4OJFV3BN5SCAQW
[Fed to TACAMO LANT and TACAMO PAC.]

[0200z: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast indicated on the W1VD VLF
Grabber website.]
[0200z: 22.7 KHz (PAC) VLF FSK MSK broadcast indicated on the W1VD website.]

0210z: CIVILIAN (pre0000z SQUAD CAR); 3GW6UP; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT
restoral rebroadcast window.

0220z: AFK.

0240z: CIVILIAN; 3GW6UP; LANT restoral.

0250z: AFK.

0310z: CIVILIAN; 3GW6UP; LANT restoral.

0320z: TRUNNION (presumed E6B; not visible on ADSB mapping sites); 3GW6UP;
h+20/h+50 TACAMO PAC restoral rebroadcast window.

0340z: CIVILIAN; 3GW6UP; LANT restoral.

0350z: Nothing heard.
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[CIVILIAN remained in his 2nd racetrack orbit of the local evening until
leaving the orbit at 0516z to return to MCGUIRE AFB.]

0523z: CIVILIAN called and eventually raised MAINSAIL to exit the net.
Transaction was readable on the UTwente SDR.
0529z: CIVILIAN exited the net.

[30 minute+/- window.]
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0626z: CROSSFIRE; EE3WMR; 22 characters; P4.
EE3WMRTRQO34HK3B27TK2H

0659z: CROSSFIRE; EEOR4X; 22 characters; P4.
EEOR4XZVXN362RW3NFU6MV
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1304z: MAINSAIL with test count.
1306z: SIGONELLA with test count.
1307z: SIGONELLA with test count.

[1314z+/-: AEEA66 E6B launched from HOMESTEAD, FLORIDA; flew along the GULF
coast to the GALVESTON/SHOELS FIELD entry point and crossed the coast into
the GULF; eventually returning to TEXAS coast and flew to TINKER.]

[1.5 hour message traffic restoral window.]
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1402z: CROSSFIRE; 3GZXN3; P1.
3GZXN3NDSTLFBJBVZ2ABKX3J4N7UEY
[NCS restoral queue.]

1431z: CROSSFIRE; 3GZXN3; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/GULF restoral rebroadcast
window.
1500z: CROSSFIRE; 3GZXN3; NCS restoral.

1520z: CROSSFIRE; 3GDBEC; P1.
3GDBECYNMGMQASLYSESOYCLRPTOCB
[NCS restoral queue.]

1520z: CROSSFIRE; 3GMSRZ; P1.
3GMSRZK4GYIDIOYZRLSLEA4FKP7BBS
[NCS restoral queue.]

[1521z+/-: AE041A static hex E6B launched from ALBUQUERQUE/KIRTLAND, NEW
MEXICO and flew to the GULF via the TEXAS coast and eventually returning to
ABQ but under a tactical hex code.]

1530z: CROSSFIRE; 3GMSRZ; 3GDBEC; 3GZXN3; NCS restoral.
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1546z: CROSSFIRE; 3GCOBH; P1.
3GCOBHH7XEKZCC76BKNESRH363AQIE
[Fed to the first GULF E6B out of HOMESTEAD.]

[1600z+/-: 27.2 KHz (GULF) VLF FSK MSK broadcast indicated on the W1VD VLF
Grabber website.]

1600z: SHADRACK (presumed AEEA66); 3GCOBH; GULF restoral.
1630z: SHADRACK; 3GCOBH; GULF restoral.
1700z: SHADRACK; 3GCOBH; GULF restoral.
1730z: SHADRACK; 3GCOBH; GULF restoral; AEEA66 was northbound north of
HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS at this time of broadcast.
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[1740z: AE041A on entry to the GULF, reappeared as AEB184 (tactical hex) on
ADSB mapping sites (earliest FR24).]

1744z+/-: COMEDIAN (presumed AE041A; ABNCP mission out of ABQ?); 3GF3WK; P1.
3GF3WKTNVIZY3P54IVN7BLJIUSA56V
[Preceded the NCS broadcast of same by 9 minutes.]

1753z: CROSSFIRE; 3GF3WK; P1; trailing COMEDIAN's broadcast of same.

[1755z+/-: 27.2 KHz (GULF) VLF FSK MSK broadcast indicated on the W1VD VLF
Grabber.]

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1755z: RICOCHET (presumed E6B) called CROSSFIRE "on 8992."
1756z: RICOCHET called MAINSAIL on 8992.
1759z: RICOCHET worked MAINSAIL to exit the net.

1800z: COMEDIAN; 3GF3WK; GULF restoral.

1802z: RICOCHET exited the net though a very weak MAINSAIL on 8992.
[AEEA66 was northbound at the TEXAS/OKLAHOMA border approaching TULSA at
that time. Was RICOCHET the secondary backend for A33A66?]
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1830z: COMEDIAN; 3GF3WK; GULF restoral.
1900z: COMEDIAN; 3GF3WK; GULF restoral; at the TEXAS GULF coast at that
time.
[1930z: Nothing heard.]
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[2110z+/-: AE4008 E6B launched from TRAVIS, first southbound, then
northbound along the Pacific coast to the WASHINGTON STATE by the turn of
the UTC new day.]

2135z: COMEDIAN called and raised CROSSFIRE to exit the net.
2138z: COMEDIAN exited the net.

Jeff
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