[Scan-DC] Wash DC Area Logs, 2 Feb 05

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Looks like that darned groundhog saw his shadow this morning. 
---6 more weeks of winter :(

HIGHLIGHTS:

1. ANDREWS AFB (KADW): 
[Tower (118.4/349.0); CP (141.55;378.1); PTD (122.85;139.3;372.2): Potomac 
TRACON/Reagan National APP/DEP (119.3;335.5;124.2;118.95;119.85;124.7;125.65)] 

HOME BASED:

Venus 24 (C-20B # 86-0204, 99th AS)- approaches then off to Patrick Henry 
(Norfolk) for more approaches. Returned about 1 hour later for more approaches.
Army 1778 (OSACOM Det)- depart.
Navy 7N309 (UC-12, AOD)- land
Mussel 604 (UH-1 # 69-6604,1st helo Sqdn)- local area ops
Dee Cee 31 (KC-135R, 459th ARW)- land
Marine 474 (UC-35, MASD)- approaches.
Army 10301 (UC-35, OSACOM Det)- land.
Marine 102 (UC-35, MASD)- depart.


VISITORS :

Reach 691T (probable C-17)- land
Swift 70 (id as C-21 # 84-0765, 11th AS, Scott/Mid-America)- land.
Reach 692T (probable C-17)- land
Navy JT 409 (C-9, VR-52, Willow Grove) - land
Reach 690T (id as C-17)- depart.
PAT 964- land
Reach 689T (probable C-17)- depart.
Reach 693T (probable C-17)- depart.
Terra 61 (C-32A 486 FLTS, Eglin AFB)- land. Departed about 2 hours later.
JOSA 716- land
Navy 7B185 (C-12, AOD NAS Atlanta)- land
Reach 5106- land
JOSA 968- land

2. PATUXENT RIVER NAS (KNHK):
[NTPS-Test Pilot School; NSATS (VX-23)-Strike Aircraft Test Squadron; NFATS 
(VX-20)-Force Aircraft Test Squadron-;NRWATS (HX-21)-Rotary Wing Aircraft Test 
Squadron- 119.275; 120.05; 123.7; 127.95; 256.5; 270.8; 281.8; 354.8]

Tester 21 (T-2C, NTPS)- w/Bay Watch (270.8).
Water Bug 982 (unidentified, VX-20)- w/Bay Watch (354.8)
Axeman flight (2 X A-10s, 104th FS, Martin State)- w/Bay Watch (270.8) for 
clearance to Wallops Island, VA area for some simulated targetting training.
49 (probably AH-1Z # 162549, HX-21)- on discrete (302.25) w/test flight.

3. Davison AAF, Ft Bevoir VA (KDAA):
Tower (126.3/229.4/241.0); Potomac approach/departure (118.85/118.95/119.85); 
Base Ops (139.4).

PAT 1622- depart.

4. Martin State Airport (KMTN):
104th Fighter Sqdn MD ANG; 135th Airlift Sqdn MD ANG-Tower (121.3/297.2); 
Raven Ops (143.8/347.2); Crab Ops (385.9)

Axeman flight (2 X A-10s, 104th FS MD ANG)- w/Raven Ops (347.2) and on sqdn 
freq (142.3).
Raven flight (2 X A-10s, 104th FS MD ANG)- w/Kiowa MOA Range (237.2) in 
ground attack training. Working w/War Dog (OA-10, 140th FS MD ANG).  Flew afternoon 
sortie as well.
Crab 51 (C-130J # 97-1351, 135th AS MD ANG)- w/Crab Ops (385.9)

5. Aberdeen Proving Grounds: Weide AAF tower (126.2/241.0); Base Ops (229.4) &
 Phillips AAF tower (126.15/241.0); Base Ops (229.6).

Guard 009 (UH-60/U # 24009, Weide AAF)- local ops at Phillips AAF (126.15).

6. MISCELLANEOUS:

USCGC Sledge (WLIC-75303, Baltimore)- w/CG Sector Baltimore (157.15) 
departing on Aid To Navigation (ATON) patrol.
USCGC James Rankin (WLM-555, Baltimore)- w/Sector Baltimore (157.15) 
departing on ice patrol.
CG 6527 (HH-65, CGAS Atlantic City)- w/Sector Baltimore (157.15) w/position 
report (3913N/7610W). Later w/Wash Helo Control (120.75) on familiarization 
flight over Wash DC area.
N1NA (Gulfstream, NASA HQs)- land at Reagan National.
CG 101 (VC-37A, Commandant's aircraft)- land at Reagan National.

RON
MARYLAND, USA
PRO-2045 W/D-130J DISCONE