Logs, 20 Jan
ACY- Atlantic City NJ (KACY)
ADW- Joint Base Andrews MD (KADW)
BW- Bay Watch-NAS PAX Area Advisory Control
DAA- Davison AAF, Ft Belvoir VA (KDAA)
DCA- Reagan National Airport/CGAS Washington, Wash DC (KDCA)
DOV- Dover AFB DE (KDOV)
GK- Giantkiller (FACSFAC, Virginia Capes)
LFI- Langley AFB VA (KLFI)
MTN- Martin State Airport, Baltimore (KMTN)
NGTF-Northrop-Grumman Test Facility, Baltimore (KBWI)
NTPS-Naval Test Pilot School, PAX
PAX- NAS Patuxent River MD (KNHK)
PTC- Potomac Area TRACON
WRI- Joint Base-McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst NJ (KWRI)
ZBW- Boston ARTCC
ZDC- Washington ARTCC
ZNY- New York ARTCC
HIGHLIGHTS:
1. F-22s from Langley in PAX area possibly working with Global Hawk.
2. NJ ANG F-16s working with Huntress possibly for tonight's State of Union Address.
3. Navy C-130T has IFE after leaving Andrews.
4. DC ANG F-16s, PA ANG KC-135T & US Customs helos in acty related to State of Union Address.
1. VHF/UHF: ((Times are EST))
((Some acft idents from local Mode-S collection))
0758- Venus 01 (VC-25 # 82-8000 PPO ADW)-patterns at ADW for about 20 mins then depart for operational check flt.
0803- ???-76 (C-32B # 02-4452 NJ ANG 108WG/150SOS WRI)-depart ADW.
0810- Brave flt (2 X F-16s, 121st FS DC ANG ADW)-w/Huntress (139.7)
0812- Marine 374 (UC-35 # 166374 MAW-4 ADW)-depart ADW.
0820- Reach 127T (C-17A # 07-7174 436thAMW/3rd AS DOV)-land at ADW.
0829- PAT 244 (C-12R # 95-0101)-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9).
0830- Score 92 (unid VX-20 PAX)-w/BW (354.8)
0833- USCGC Chock (WYTL 65602 Curtis Bay, MD)-w/CG Sector Baltimmore (157.15) reporting underway for ice training.
0922- Tester 16 (T-38C # 70-1576 NTPS PAX)-w/BW (354.8) in vertical maneuvering test flt.
0927- Tester 13 (T-38C # 15-8201 NTPS PAX)-w/BW (270.8) reporting test flt complete and RTB PAX.
0942- Reach 2230 (C-130J-30 # 11-5738 19th AW Little Rock AFB AR)-w/DOV CP (349.4) w/inbound msg.
1004- Venus 31 (C-40C # 01-0041 99th AS ADW)-depart ADW. Return to ADW at 1450.
1005- CAP Flt 9201 (Cessna-182T N742CP)-w/PAX approach (121.0)
1006- Raven flt (2 X A-10Cs, 104th FS MD ANG MTN)-w/PTC (348.725). On sqdn discretes (139.0 & 293.2) discussing problems w/Saddle system. Also w/Kiowa range (233.45)
1012- Salty flt (4 X F-22s, 94th FS LFI)-check into W386 (249.8) then on sqdn discrete (228.45)
1025- Tester 22 (T-6B # 166042 NTPS PAX)-W/BW (256.5)
1031- Axeman flt (2 X A-10Cs, 104th FS MD ANG MTN)-w/PTC (348.725).
1103- Army 1863 (C-37B #02-1863 OSACOM ADW)-depart ADW.
1117- Scary 1 flt (2 X F-16s 121st FS DC ANG ADW)_w/ZDC Coyle (254.3) & ZDC Atlantic City (281.45). Return to ADW at 1335.
1123- Cosmic 41 flt (2 X F-16s, 119th FS NJ ANG ACY)-w/Huntress on DC CAP discrete (260.9).
1125- Venus 95 (C-32A #09-0015 1st AS ADW)-patterns at ADW.
1257- Convoy 3663 (US Navy C-130T # 163918)-w/PTC (125.65) declaring IFE---had fire in #3 engine--fire is out but requesting direct RTB to ADW--9 POB.
1313- Evac 40210 (C-130H # 84-0210 DE ANG 166AW/142AS Wilmington DE)-depart ADW.
1321- Dragnet (E-3C # 80-0139 3WG/962AACS Elmendorf AFB AK)-check in w/GK (249.8) for entry into W386 for work w/Jack flt (F-22s, LFI).
1324- Army 301 (UC-35 # 01-0301 OSACOM ADW)-depart ADW.
1325- Mover 22 (KC-10 # 86-0032 305th AMW WRI) & Team 20 (KC-10 # 84-0188 305th AMW WRI)-using WRI Metro freq (238.9) as interplane.
1329- Wild flt (4 X F-16s 121st FS DC ANG ADW)-land at ADW. Also on sqdn discrete (139.15).
1332- Wing 99 (C-12R # 84-24379 USARC A/2-228 AVN (TA) WRI)-w/ZDC Cape Charles (132.55)
1348- Colt 1 (A-10C 104th FS MD ANG MTN)-w/Raven Ops (275.7).
1350- Boxer 81 (C-38 # 94-1569 201st AS DC ANG ADW)-depart ADW for maintenance/test flt.
1357- Jedi flt (id as 2 X F-22s, 71st/94th FS LFI)-w/BW (270.8 & 305.2)-at FL410 and will RTB LFI. Made ref to heading toward G-Hawk (Global Hawk?) then pushed to Norfolk approach (370.925) upon leaving PAX area.
1612- DeeCee 21 (KC-135R # 59-1469 756th ARS ADW)-w/Liberator CP (351.2) reporting take off at 2110Z. Patterns at ADW.
1641- SAM 040 (C-37B # 09-0525 99th AS ADW)-land at ADW.
1650- Omaha 10 (US Customs N839SA Cessna 206)-on DHS discrete (136.375 AM)
1845- Goggle 275 (UH-72A #12-72275 1-224th Security and Support Battalion (S&S))-patterns at Weide AAF (126.2). At 1958 switches over to Phillips AAF (126.15) for some pattern work.
1849- Goggle 662 (UH-72 Lakota 1-224th Security and Support Battalion (S&S))-patterns at Weide AAF (126.2)
1933- Teflon 14 (KC-135T # 59-1460 PA ANG | 171ARW Pittsburgh PA)-w/Huntress (260.9) establishing Guard Dog DC CAP. Mode-S is showing callsign as Teflon 41
1940- Omaha 4 (US Customs UH-1 N72593)-w/Omaha 5 (US Customs UH-1 N72595) on "internal freq" (136.375). Omaha 4 reports they are 5 mins out and Omaha 5 has them in sight. Omaha 4 advises they are over the ferris wheel at the Nat'l Harbor Complex. They report that unspecified equipment is on the narrow field of view.
1949- Brave 3 & 4 (F-16s 121st FS DC ANG ADW)-w/Huntress (260.9) report on station w/weapons safe. Also w/PTC (348.725), Braves cleared into Guard Dog CAP at 2005 EST at FL210-250. Braves going to the tanker. Brave 3 is # 8-7310 and Brave 4 is # 8-7320. Braves' second trip to tanker at 2100 EST. At 2158 Brave 1 advises unless they are extended they will not need another refuel and Teflon 14 could be released. Teflon 14 advises that they are " fat on gas" and will remain on station for awhile.
2155- Acft 900 (unid)-on DHS/DOJ discrete (136.275 AM).
2. HF: ((Times UTC, Freqs KHz))
15867.0 1448Z N15 (USCG H-144A # 2315 CGAS Miami FL) USB/ALE calling P16 (USCG COTHEN Remote Command Console CGAS Miami FL).
08971.0 1619Z Red Talon 12 (P-8 Poseidon VP-16 NAS Jacksonville FL) USB w/Fiddle (TOC NAS Jacksonville FL) reporting will be on station in 20 mins.
08971.0 1634Z Fiddle USB w/Red Talon 12 telling him to QSY to freq RIPAAK.
Ron (mdmonitor1@verizon.net)
Baltimore MD (390747N 763711W)
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