[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - GOOD BUNT; MAGNOLIA; MICHIEF; NUTMEAT; QUOTATION; and TRICK EGG

[Jeff Haverlah]

0032z  29 Sep 26

UTC 28 Sep 26

P1: 5J

0014z: MAGNOLIA (presumed pre0000z FOOTSORE) called and raised MAINSAIL to
exit the net.
0017z: MAGNOLIA exited the net while AE4008 was approaching TINKER from the
north.

0046z: MADELINE (presumed pre0000z SPLENDID) called and raised MAINSAIL to
exit the net.
0051z: MADELINE exited the net while approaching TRAVIS from the north.
[The operator pronounced the name as "made/maid-line."]

Quiet.

[1122z+/-: AF6630 E6B launched from PAX RIVER and repositioned to TINKER.]

[1500z: AEB184 E6B launched from OFFUTT and flew to each missile field for
a single loop and line orbit at each site; returning to OFFUTT after
departing NORTH DAKOTA.]

1515z: MISCHIEF (presumed AEB184) called and raised MAINSAIL to enter the
net.
1521z: MISCHIEF entered the net.

1659z: NUTMEAT (presumed E6B; not visible on ADSB mapping sites) called and
raised GOOD BUNT (NCS) to enter the net.
1703z: NUTMEAT entered the net.
[Based on his signal strength on a BAY AREA, CALIFORNIA SDR, presumed
launched from TRAVIS.]

1933z: MISCHIEF called GOOD BUNT.
1934z: MISCHIEF called ANY STATION; raised GOOD BUNT (weak); but did not
respond.
1936z: MISCHIEF called MAINSAIL and quiet.
[He was at the entry point of his single loop and line orbit over NORTH
DAKOTA at this time of this broadcast.]

1941z: AIRCRAFT 7997 called ANY STATION and raised GOOD BUNT for a "loud
and clear."

[First known HF message traffic since 1313z 27 Sep 26.]
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2048z: GOOD BUNT; 56RG2X; P1.
56RG2XRA6SRVG277KBRFUK6GCR4FNO
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

2110z: Nothing heard.

[2116z: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]

2140z: QUOTATION (presumed E6B); 56RG2X; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral
rebroadcast window.

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2148z: GOOD BUNT; 567Q6L; P1.
567Q6LSZ5GLF7U7Z5HBSV6FOEGOPH7
[Fed to the GULF E6B.]

2152z GOOD BUNT; 567Q6L; echo rebroadcast (weak) heard on a CALIFORNIA SDR.

[2155z: 27.2 KHz (GULF) VLF FSK MSK broadcast (very weak on a CALIFORNIA
SDR).]

2200z: NUTMEAT; 567Q6L; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/GULF restoral rebroadcast
window.
2210z: QUOTATION; 56RG2X; LANT restoral.

[2217z: AE041C static hex E6B launched from TINKER for apparent refueling
on the AR-112.]

2230z: NUTMEAT; 567Q6L; GULF restoral.
2240z: QUOTATION; 56RG2X; LANT restoral.
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2249z: TRICK EGG (presumed E6B; weak on a CALIFORNIA SDR; not seen on ADSB
mapping sites?) called MAINSAIL once and quiet.

2300z: NUTMEAT; 567Q6L; GULF restoral.
2330z: NUTMEAT; 56716L; GULF restoral.
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Jeff1
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Jeff Haverlah               Coastal Texas
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