Friday, December 16, 2011

Milcom Blog Logs - December 15 - Maryland

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 EST))

((Some acft idents from local Mode-S collection))

0712- Brave flt (2 X F-16s, 121st FS DC ANG ADW)-depart ADW & w/Huntress (139.7) in real world intercept.
0843- Guard 104 (MD ArNG Weide AAF)-w/Weide Ops (126.2) coordinating flt plan.
0844- Cobra flt (F-22s, 71st/94th FS LFI)-on discretes (262.025 & 228.45) in ACM training.
0848- USCGC Chock (WYTL-65602, Portsmouth VA)-w/CG Sector Baltimore (157.15) in radio checks.
0900- Tester 14 (T-38C #67-4943 NTPS PAX)-w/NTPS Ops (123.2) w/wx PIREP. Also w/BW (270.8)
0901- Scan 36 (Britten Islander N360TL, NGTF)-working w/ground station (123.225)
0905- N164W (BAC-1-11 NGTF)-on Northrop discrete (123.225). Also w/ZDC Cape Charles (132.55)
0907- Blackjack 2 (HH-65C, CGAS Wash)-w/Wash Helo (134.35)
0925- Sonic 51 flt (2 X F-22s, 71st/94th FS LFI)-check into W386 (249.8)
0942- Dagger & Slash flts (F-22s, 71st/94th FS LFI)-In W386 for ACM training on discretes (254.2 & 350.05)
0949- Encrypted comms on SAM interplane (292.8)
0950- Terra 51 (C-32 #02-4452 150th Special Operations Squadron NJ-ANG Joint Base-McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst NJ (KWRI)-w/WRI CP (251.2). Also w/ZDC Calvert (133.9). At 1210 lands at ADW. Departs ADW at 1426.
1002- Boxer 88 (C-38/C-40, 201st AS DC ANG ADW)-patterns at ADW.
1130- Titus 89 (C-130T, VR-53 ADW)-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9)
1135- Reach 8021-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9)
1137- Cougar 15 (C-21 # 84-0077, 457th AS ADW)-w/Griffin CP (141.55)
1204- Marine 767 (UC-35 # 166767, MAW-4 ADW)-land at ADW
1209- Marine 051 (UC-35 MAW-4 ADW)-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9)
1258- USCGC Sledge (WLIC-75303, Baltimore MD)-w/w/CG Sector Baltimore (157.15) in radio checks & position report.
1303- Convoy 2742 (C-20G # 165151 VR-48 ADW)-land at ADW. Departs ADW at 1430.
1308- Acft 601 (unid, VSX-1 PAX)-w/VSX-1 Base (341.1) w/inbound msg.
1334- Score 95 (P-8 Poseidon # 167953, VX-20 PAX)-w/ZDC Calvert (133.9) the some patterns at PAX (135.025)
1346- Nighthawk 7 (unid, HMX-1 MCAF Qunatico VA)-w/Wash Helo (134.35)
1348- SAM 440 (99th AS ADW)-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9)
1411- SAM 416 (99th AS ADW)-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9)
1417- Axeman flt (2 X A-10Cs, 104th FS MD ANG MTN)-check in w/PAX approach (314.0) then w/BW (354.8) for entry into R-4006.
1454- Boxer 94 (C-38/C-40, 201st AS DC ANG ADW)-depart ADW then w/ZDC Calvert (133.9)

2. HF: ((Times UTC, Freqs KHz))

10977.5 Unid: 1436 USB/ALE (too weak to decode) followed by encrypted comms.
10977.5 WCK (unid): 1530 USB/ALE sounding.
07435.5 Unid: 1618 USB/ALE short ALE bursts (no decode) followed by encrypted comms.
10977.5 TYN (unid): 1754 USB/ALE w/VAL (unid).
10977.5 CL1 (unid): 1812 USB/ALE sounding.

Ron (mdmonitor1@verizon.net)
Baltimore MD (390747N 763711W)
VHF/UHF: BC-895XLT/RS Pro-2045
Diamond D-130J discone
HF: Icom R75
45-ft PAR EF-SWL