Sticky Thread For Mid-Atlantic MilAir 2022

[Mark]

C-5M RCH-159 #85-0003 was enroute LERT (Rota NAS) but almost halfway there seems rtb Dover.

 

[freqhopping]

BLACKJACK3 flight heading east through Loudoun back to DCA. Not on mode-S. 134.425

Maybe an area familiarization tour for the 6588 crew today.

 

[Hbright]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1577806523564163073

 

[ur20v]

USAF playing with their Tinker toys tonight...

 

[mdmonitor]

Probably who PA 786 was carrying on his visit to ADW


Defense Secretary Austin meets with Pakistan’s army chief (militarytimes.com)

 

[mdmonitor]

No end in sight on C-130H groundings; other planes fill in on mobility (defensenews.com)

 

[mdmonitor]

VIP Movement Summary 5 Oct

SAM 200 (C-40 # 01-0041) Nashville-ADW
SAM 127 C-37 # 06-0500) ADW-MacDill-ADW

 

[Mark]

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1577806523564163073

Wisconsin getting F-35 in Spring of 2023.. I'm sure Andrews glad to get extra tails.
DVIDS - News - 115th Fighter Wing celebrates final F-16 departure from Truax Field (dvidshub.net)

 

[mdmonitor]

0925- Guard 32913 (UH-60 # 82-23913 MR ArNG) working Martin Sate tower (254.425). First time I've heard that freq used in a couple of years. Acft mostly use the VHF (121.3) tower freq.

0935- Gunny 21 flt (F-16s 121st FS DC ANG) working ZDC Linden (322.55) on way to Evers MOA.

 

[DannyM86]

10:00 PACK 81/82 headed westbound from Pease. PACK Control 323.800 A/A 235.8500
10:05 MAINE85/86 headed southeast from Bangor. MAINIAC Control 311.000 A/A 238.2000

 

[Mark]

Three McGuire KC-46s headed South in line
LIPPO 62,63 64 at FL 220. Maybe USMC work or Carrier work down NC way.

 

[AirScan]

GOLD 04 off BGR. Maybe with the next batch of those EA-18 Growlers ?

 

[mdmonitor]

1335- Sport 01 & 02 (MD ANG A-10Cs) working in R-4006 (305.2). Unusual since Sport is usually their out-of-area/travelling callsign.

 

[mdmonitor]

Guys,

Latest update of callsign & freq lists

 

[mdmonitor]

1400- Score 46 (MQ-4 # 168457 VX-20) off PAX. Data signal active on 225.1.

 

[mdmonitor]

1450- Exec1Fox (C-32 # 98-0001) off ADW.

1515- Drew 69 (KC-135R # 63-8000) & Drew 96 (KC-135R # 63-8020) both from 50th ARS / 6th AMW MacDill AFB FL transiting our area as they head south after departing Bangor ME. Working on A2A 246.9.

 

[RaleighGuy]

On Wednesday, October 12, the President will travel to Colorado

 

[mdmonitor]

1515- Drew 69 (KC-135R # 63-8000) & Drew 96 (KC-135R # 63-8020) both from 50th ARS / 6th AMW MacDill AFB FL transiting our area as they head south after departing Bangor ME. Working on A2A 246.9.

Thanks to Danny up in New Hampshire for the Drew A2A freq

 

[etr37]

Nothing unusual I suppose, but hearing whats probably HMX-1 on 143.825 MHz enroute from JFK to Middletown, NJ.

 

[Tech792]

Nothing unusual I suppose, but hearing whats probably HMX-1 on 143.825 MHz enroute from JFK to Middletown, NJ.

They actually flew him down to Monmouth Exec Airport. Its kind of funny because they flew right over the Gov's house on the way.