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USS Geo Washington COMPTUEX continues offshore Florida by AllanStern
It looks like it will be another very busy day with COMPTUEX action. I am hearing: BLUETAIL 40 (E-2C), BLUETAIL 41 (E-2C), CAT (F/A-18s), RIPPER (F-14s), SCOUT (S-3Bs), DOG (F-14s), HAWK (F/A-18s), LONGHORN 27 (S-3B?)
December 11th 03 02:19 AM
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Banana River NAS by AllanStern
The old Banana River NAS is now known as Patrick AFB. The callsign of the Command Post is MAYAAP, and I understand that the callsign may have originated at the old Banana River NAS. Can anyone tell me how they got the callsign MAYAAP? AL STERN Satellite Beach FL
February 10th 04 07:39 AM
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A record day for P-3Cs !! by AllanStern
I logged more P-3s today than I have ever before. I began hearing them before 8 am EST this morning, and I am still hearing them now. At one point there were about four or five of them in the pattern at Patrick AFB AT THE SAME TIME, while a Cherry Point MCAS C-130T and Charleston C-17 was there...
February 14th 04 10:57 AM
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8971 kHz USB "Fighting Tiger 21" by [email protected]
Fwd: 8971 kHz USB "Fighting Tiger 21" ``````````````````````````````````````````````````` 8971 kHz USB 1045z: "Goldenhawk" (Brunswick NAS TSC) wkg "Fighting Tiger 21" (P-3C, Brunswick NAS VP-8); clear then encrypted. (29Aug2007) (ALS) AL STERN Satellite Beach...
August 29th 07 11:59 AM
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USS Truman acft by [email protected]
USS HST acft ```````````` Another hugely busy day, with USS Harry Truman aircraft pounding targets at the ranges. Among the freqs in use: 225.350 227.250 235.550 245.325 255.225
July 11th 07 10:10 PM
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USS Enterprise acft working Florida Ranges by [email protected]
USS Enterprise aircraft still working at Pinecastle Range ````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` It is Sat, 7:18pm EST (Sun, 0018z). Aircraft from the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, off the Florida east coast, continued to pound targets at Pinecastle Range in Ocala all day...
March 13th 07 03:28 PM
by Charlie Wolf Go to last post
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USS Enterprise acft with E-2C "Screwtop 10" by [email protected]
USS Enterprise acft with E-2C "Screwtop 10" ``````````````````````````````````````````` It is Sat, 12:04pm EST (1704z). "Screwtop 10," an E-2C controlling acft from USS Enterprise, is up on 283.15. He has been passing 10-line reports on this freq. Screwtop 10 has also been maintaining comms...
March 10th 07 06:17 PM
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LIfe with Shakespeare on the Chucky V by Allen
All, Swiped off of Airwarriors.com. Thought it amusing. This is the transcipt of a focsle follies skit from my last cruise. I apologize in advance for the all caps, that is how it was sent to me. Enjoy! THE PIECE IS ENTITLED 'DIARY OF A DAY ON THE ILLUSTRIOUS CHUCKY V' BY LIEUTENANT WILLIAM...
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September 15th 05 02:11 AM
by Jon Kennedy Go to last post
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WW II VP question by Allen Epps
All, Doing a little research for a friend of mine who is looking to get a print customized for his father. His father was a first class PO in 1944 as a radar instructor in PBY's at NAS Jax. Any thoughts as to what squadron this might be and if they would have any different markings than the typical...
November 25th 03 12:58 AM
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Hazy center A-6E loadout by Allen Epps
All, As Mike correctly pointed out, it was more common to see Intruders with MERs vice TERs during his time. This begs two questions; this A-6E (buno 154167 for those that care) is finished in the TPS scheme as it saw service during ODS. What would be a good loadout? On TR we saw our squadrons...
August 26th 04 11:18 PM
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confusion over TBF/TBM internal arrangement by alumshubby
I'm unclear as to where at least one of the crew members sat in the Avenger, and whether at least one of them moved around during flight. The pilot, I'm sure, sat up front and stayed where he was. Elsewhere in the cockpit, there's a gun turret, and there's apparently another seat between it and...
August 16th 05 02:36 PM
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Cooperation of F-4 & F-14 - oponions by Amir
In November 1982, I was coming back from a mission in Iraq, while I had no air-to air missile, at this time the ground radar informed me of approaching an F-1C Mirage to me .Because I had no air-to-air missile so I decided to escape and went on high speed, but it was coming very fast and very soon...
August 11th 05 09:40 AM
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IRANIAN AIM-54A PHOENIX MISSILE by Amir
In the early days of December 1980 a single F-14 took off from Khatami Air Base in Esfehan. The pilot was patrolling and scanning the sky over the Persian Gulf about 60 to 70 miles west of Bushehr at an altitude of about 3 to 4 thousand ft. ,when ground radar advised the F-14 pilot of multiple...
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July 28th 05 01:54 AM
by Guy Alcala Go to last post
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IRANIAN AIM-54 AGAINST Su-22 by Amir
In late January 1981 two F-14's from Khatami Air Force Base were on combat patrol over the southwest region of the Persian Gulf. At around noon, Iranian ground radar picked up a target approximately 100 to 200 feet above sea level in the southern region of the Gulf, moving at a high rate of...
July 27th 05 09:06 PM
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Give your opinion about this story!!! by Amir
On 22 October 1980 two F-4D from the 71st Tactical Fighter Wing (TAB 7, Shiraz) as usual in very low altitude on their way to attack a large Iraqi Air Base at Habbaniyah, some 120 kilometers due west from Baghdad. As they flew into the SAM defense of the Iraqi capital, Sadly one Phantom was shot...
August 15th 05 10:35 PM
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Iranian F-14A fired at unknown Luminous object ... by Amir
According to some sources, an Iranian F-14A fired at unknown Luminous object ( probabely from US Navy ) near Iran nuclear faculties, a little distance from Iran-Iraq border during 2 last week. There are no more details... anyone knows this event and explain?
September 5th 05 01:16 AM
by Mike Weeks Go to last post
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Give your opinion about this story!!! by Amir
On 22 October 1980 two F-4D from the 71st Tactical Fighter Wing (TAB 7, Shiraz) as usual in very low altitude on their way to attack a large Iraqi Air Base at Habbaniyah, some 120 kilometers due west from Baghdad. As they flew into the SAM defense of the Iraqi capital, Sadly one Phantom was shot...
August 1st 05 08:38 AM
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Assault on H-3- please oponions-Reply to ED RASMIUS by Amir
The real story: In their frustration for a successful offensive against Iran on the northern front between 12th and 22nd March of 1981, Iraq fired two Frog-7 surface-to-surface Rockets against cities of Dezful and Ahwaz. Within days after this attack, commanders of the 31st and 32nd...
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August 18th 05 05:54 PM
by FatKat Go to last post
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the largest air operations against airbases since 1967 by Amir - Iranian F-4 pilot
In their frustration for a successful offensive against Iran on the northern front between 12th and 22nd March of 1981, Iraq fired two Frog-7 surface-to-surface Rockets against cities of Dezful and Ahwaz. Within days after this attack, commanders of the 31st and 32nd Tactical Fighter Wing in...
June 3rd 07 05:55 PM
by Jukka O. Kauppinen Go to last post
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Combination of Iranian Mig-31BMs with F-14 Tomcats by Amir - Iranian F-4 pilot
Combination of Iranian Mig-31BMs with F-14 Tomcats as you know Iran has recently received new Mig-31BMs,and at the peresent time IRIAF has combined its F-14s with Mig-31BMs for the role of air interception. Since these two aircrafts are the most powerfull interceptors worldwide, so it can make Iran...
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July 23rd 07 07:41 PM
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