Logs, 17 Jul
ACY-Atlantic City NJ (KACY)
ADW- Andrews AFB 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
1. VHF/UHF: ((Times are EDT))
((Some acft idents from local Mode-S collection))
0814- DeeCee 11 (KC-135R # 57-149, 756th ARS ADW)-depart ADW. Also w/Liberator CP (351.2) w/departure msg.
0915- Score 01 (unid, VX-20 PAX)-depart PAX (250.3) then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9)
0952- Blackjack 1 & 2 (HH-65Cs, CGAS Wash)-on CG discrete (157.05) w/intercept training.
0953- Tester 12 (T-38C # 15-8200, NTPS PAX)-w/BW (270.8) reporting completion of supersonic run of Mach 1.11 at FL310.
1006- Salty Dog 120 (EA-18G # 165375, VX-23 PAX)-w/BW (270.8). At 1446 afternoon sortie idents as flight of two.
1025- Marine 278 (UC-35, MHWS-4, ADW)-land at ADW.
1026- Energy 51 (BE-200 N6451D, Dept of Energy ADW)-w/PAX approach (120.05) picking up clearance back to ADW.
1027- Plane Finder shows C-32 (150th Special Operations Squadron NJ-ANG Joint Base-McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst NJ (KWRI) at FL220 just leaving the NJ capes area crossing over into Delaware.
1240- SD 404 (F-18C # 164869 VX-23 PAX)-w/ZDC Calvert (281.4)
1246- SPAR 30 (C-37A, 01-0030, 310th AS, MacDill AFB FL)-land at ADW
1258- CG 6039 (HH-60J, CGAS Elizabeth City NC)-w/CG Sector Baltimore (157.15) advising their homeplate is CGAS Elizabeth City NC and they are enroute to CG Yard Curtis Bay. At 1310 advises
they have landed at Baltimore-Washington (KBWI). Later arrives at CG Yard Curtis Bay. Performs several familiarization sorties in the Baltimore/Annapolis area in the afternoon.
1259- CG 102 (C-143, CGAS Wash)-depart DCA.
1312- Perko 72 (sounds like-poss E-4 NAOC)-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9). SBS collection showed E-4B # 73-1677 active at this time showing callsign Froth 42.
1440- Cinderella 51 (sounds like-unid)-check in at FL190 w/ZDC Casanova
1448- Tester 15 (T-38C # 61-4586, NTPS PAX)-w/PAX approach (362.6)
1534- Tester 23 (T-6B # 166053, NTPS PAX)-w/BW (270.8) then patterns at Salisbury MD (119.425)
1804- Plane Finder shows C-37 # 02-1853 (OSACOM ADW) at 2,000 ft approaching ADW.
Ron (mdmonitor1@verizon.net)
Baltimore MD (390747N 763711W)
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