[Scan-DC] Middle Atlantic Milcom, 11 Mar 02

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HIGHLIGHTS:

1. A few foreign VIP aircraft visit Andrews


1. ANDREWS AFB: 
[Tower (118.4/349.0); APP/DEP(119.3/335.5/124.2/118.95/119.85/125.65;CP 
(141.55/378.1); PTD (122.85/372.2);)] 

HOME BASED:

Mussel 5,6,7 & 8 (UH-1s, 1st Helo Sqdn)- local activity
Navy AX 995 (C-130T, VR-53)- depart then w/ZDC (133.9). Returned later in the 
evening.
Navy AX 570 (C-130T, VR-53) land
Track 32 (C-21 # 84-0132, AFFSA)- land
Pacer 09 (C-21, 457th AS)- approaches
Mussel 01 (UH-1, 1st Helo Sqdn)- cleared to the beach (??) 

VISITORS :

Uzbek 5301 (unidentifed)- land
Aeroflot 9006 (id as heavy)- land. Andrews called him by AF 9006
JOSA 009 (probable C-21)- land-departed again after quick turn around
JOSA 825 (probable C-21)- land
JOSA 929 (probable C-21)- land
Navy LK 67 (P-3C, VP-26, NAS Brunswick)- depart
Catbird (VP-3A #150511, CincNAVFOREUR)- w/SAM Command (141.55) for landing. 
Was trying to get a hop to Langley for one of his pax. 
Navy RS 446 (C-9, VR-61, Whidbey Island)- depart
JOSA 091 (id #4-0105, probable C-21)- land
PAT 476 (probable C-12)- land
Reach 4637 (probable C-141)- depart
Raider 30 (KC-130, VMGR-352, MCAS Miramar)- land
JOSA 843 (probable C-21)- land

2. PATUXENT RIVER NAS:
 [NTPS-Test Pilot School; NSATS-Strike Aircraft Test Squadron; NFATS-Force 
Aircraft Test Squadron-;NRWATS-Rotary Wing Aircraft Test Squadron] 
119.275/120.05/123.7/127.95/256.5/270.8/281.8/354.8]

One possible E-2C (no call noted) was involved in a test flight (328.4). May 
have been 
Water Bug 739 (NFATS)- w/approach (120.05 & 362.6) noted later on.
Coil 50 (E-6B Mercury, East Coast TACAMO)- w/ZDC (133.9) then w/approach 
(120.05 & 362.6)

3. GIANTKILLER (FACSFAC, Virginia Capes):
(118.125/135.725/233.7/238.1/249.8/255.0/312.3)

Team 16 & 18 (KC-10s, 2nd/32nd ARS, McGuire)- check in (118.125) for 
clearance into AR-636 (238.9) to work w/Lifter 93 (C-17, Charleston AFB).

4. TRANSIENTS & MISC:

Hammer 11 flight (2 X F-16s, 119th FS NJ ANG Atlantic City)- w/ZDC (256.8, 
285.4 & 254.3)
Navy 7C797 (C-12, AOD Norfolk)- land at Davison AAF (126.3)
Malta 02 (KC-135E 147th ARS, PA ANG Pittsburgh)- w/Steel Ops (293.7) 
reporting inbound information, including refueling of two F-16s for 25,000 
lbs offload.
PAT 190 (probable C-12)- land at Davison AAF (126.3)
Hammer 01 flight (2 X F-16s, 119th FS, NJ ANG Atlantic City)- w/ZDC (254.3 & 
256.8)
Dawg 7 (C-130H,158th AS Savannah, GA ANG)- w/ZDC (133.9) cleared to Savannah.
NASA 4 (Gulfstream, Kennedy Space Center)-w/ZDC (133.9) enroute home to catch 
the shuttle landing.
Reach 202 (id as C-5)- w/Lighthouse Ops (311.0) at Seymour-Johnson w/arrival 
information.
Flyer 1 (A-10, 103rd FS PA ANG Willow Grove)- w/ZDC (281.4) cleared direct 
Willow Grove. Also w/Flyer Ops (340.2) & ZNY (343.725)
Giant 04 (AMC contract aircraft)- w/Dover approach (132.425) & tower (126.35)
Bash 11 flight (2 X F-16s, 149th FS VA ANG Richmond)- on interplane (141.875) 
RTB Richmond after DC CAP duty. 

RON
MIDDLE ATLANTIC MILCOM
MARYLAND, USA
PRO-2045/BC-895XLT W/D-130J DISCONE