Mid-Atlantic (and beyond) MilAir 2025

[jsoergel]

Data base has 252.8 but I'm not sure I've heard them on it.

Military (Allegheny County) Scanner Frequencies and Radio Frequency Reference

Scanner Frequencies and Radio Frequency Reference for Military (Allegheny County)

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252.800 should still be current. I don’t think they fly multi-ship sorties as much since converting to the C-17.

 

[Mark]

RCH-663 C-17 #06-6165 inbound Dover from BGTL aka Thule or new name Pit Tough or something like that.
Busy US cargo season lately into BGTL.. Typical Arctic winter runs or US moving in ..LOL
Maybe US will rename it again.. 🤣

US Marines dusting off their old Tucker Sno-Cats

Unique all-terrain vehicles supporting Marine Corps training

During Mountain Training Exercise 1-25 (MTX 1-25) at the Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) in Bridgeport, California, Marine Corps personnel were seen utilizing Tucker-Terra Model 1600 Sno-Cats. These unique all-terrain vehicles, with their distinct design, have long been...

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[Mark]

OT: Coast Guard helping shuttle pax between Laredo Texas and California..
Here is C-2017 making another run tonight.

Coast Guard Conducts Alien Expulsion Flight Operations Between California and Texas

Coast Guard Conducts Alien Expulsion Flight Operations Between California and Texas Coast Guard

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[RaleighGuy]

OT: Coast Guard helping shuttle pax between Laredo Texas and California..
Here is C-2017 making another run tonight.
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Coast Guard Conducts Alien Expulsion Flight Operations Between California and Texas

Coast Guard Conducts Alien Expulsion Flight Operations Between California and Texas Coast Guard

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And continuing the OT subject, deportation C17 heads to Equador

 

[apex31]

OT: F-35 crashed at Eielson AFB Alaska. Pilot got out safe. The jet was spiraling downward with the gear out, pilot can be seen with a good chute deployed.

 

[Tech792]

O/T- Apparently this happened on Saturday. First I'm hearing of it. My apologies if this was already posted.

C-32 Forced To Delay Landing After F-16s Scrambled To Intercept Drone Near Capital

The incident took place as President Donald Trump has vowed to provide more details about mysterious drones.

www.twz.com

 

[RaleighGuy]

O/T- Apparently this happened on Saturday. First I'm hearing of it. My apologies if this was already posted.

C-32 Forced To Delay Landing After F-16s Scrambled To Intercept Drone Near Capital

The incident took place as President Donald Trump has vowed to provide more details about mysterious drones.

www.twz.com

Why reading the thread helps

Mid-Atlantic MilAir 2025

While this is a Mid-Atlantic group, not east coast group, they are free to join here or create/contribute to their own thread in the Florida threads. It is not about inviting them. That said, with the exception of a very active Michigan Mil-Air thread, there are few others across the country...

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[Mark]

Way OT: Speaking of unid drones one of my favorite old movie scenes from 1977.. I had the radio bug way back then.. LOL
Love those old radar screens no ADSB etc. Lots of vacuum tubes involved and old since long gone Airlines

 

[mdmonitor]

0940- RI ANG C-130J (Rhody 41) land at ADW.

0945- Couple of DC ANG F-16s on 238.175. Also on ZDC Lexington (281.4) & Bay Watch (305.2). for entry into R-4005.

0946- Some MD ANG A-10s on 266.6 & 293.3

0950- Second flt of DC ANG F-16s on 285.225.

 

[vgames15]

0958 - Nighthawk 16 (169194) VH92 lands Runway 27 at KILG and goes to the army guard ramp.

 

[RaleighGuy]

92-9000 in the air most likely for flight hours.

 

[Mark]

0940- RI ANG C-130J (Rhody 41) land at ADW.

Heard RHODY-41 inbound message on 378.100 said wanted to ERO some 16 pax
and parking on East side on National Guard ramp.. Guess quick stop as almost back to Rhode Island already.

 

[RichardKramer]

@1050L getting weak comms here on Warren Grove 283.100.

 

[vgames15]

0958 - Nighthawk 16 (169194) VH92 lands Runway 27 at KILG and goes to the army guard ramp.

1054 - Nighthawk 16 back off ILG SW bound

 

[apex31]

@1050L getting weak comms here on Warren Grove 283.100.

Target showing over the range from Martin State.

ADS-B Exchange - track aircraft live

ADS-B Exchange - track aircraft live - aircraft flight history

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[Tech792]

Target showing over the range from Martin State.

ADS-B Exchange - track aircraft live

ADS-B Exchange - track aircraft live - aircraft flight history

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1115L- Raven's tac 266.6 active from the range, also seeing intermittent TIS-B. Just ID'd as RAVEN 01.
1120L- C-17 ROYAL 88 runway 24 assault KNEL 127.775

 

[Tech792]

1209L- Just caught KC-46 SUMO 52 out over the Atlantic Ocean on 123.45 ref to AR. Couldn't hear the other station although there is a P8 in the area.
PIONEER 35 the P8 now heard on 123.45.........a little unusual.
For those that don't know, 123.45 is a civilian A/A casual chat frequency.

 

[mdmonitor]

1210- Some A2A chat on 236.35. I have this as a VAW-120 freq but nothing showing on ADS-B.

 

[mdmonitor]

1405- Wardog 01 (MD ANG OA-10) & Axeman 01 flt (MD ANG A-10s) w/Potomac (257.2). A2A is 293.3.

 

[IlikeRF]

I listened to more of yesterday's ATC audio from Alaska. Sounds like F-35s out there are also using YETI as a callsign. That's not in the big callsign list. The YETI flight was ahead of the BRONCO flight.