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Old April 17th 04, 08:38 PM
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Berry Aviation does a great deal of military and government flights on
the left coast:
http://www.lazygranch.com/images/fly...2602272003.gif
referring page
http://www.lazygranch.com/flytecomm.htm

I don't know if you are on any flight tracking services, but the A124
flights to L69 are not filtered. They might show up on flytecomm.com
free tracking.

(AllanStern) wrote in message ...
Thurs 15 Apr 2004

BRONCO 74: OV-10D, US State Dept, Patrick AFB
9:18am: Takeoff.
[133.75]

HERC 97: C-130
10:20am: Lands Patrick.
[383.0, 372.2, 134.05, 124.8, 127.075, 132.65, 133.75]

SMITE 01: F-15 singleton (c/s speeled)
10:23AM: Enters Avon Park; Placid MOAs 1 & 2, 7-14,000; RTB NAS-Key West.
[292.2]

TEXON 02: KC-135
10:47am: Inbound, comms with CP.
11:20am: Lands Patrick.
[383.0, 133.75]
Photo 055MVC-865, -866.

BOLT ##: KC-135R., MacDill AFB 6AMW
10:54am: Reports to Lightning Ops: proceeding on track.
[311.0]

RX 224: C-9B. North Island NAS VR-57
10:58am: Lands Patrick.
11:58am: Departs.
[133.75]
Photo 054MVC-864.

LUZON 80: T-37B, Randolph 12FTW
11:07am: Area transition.
[279.6]

PANAMA ##
11:23am: At Pinecastle Range.
[357.0]

KING 64: HC-130P #64-14864, Patrick AFB 920RQW
11:25am: Departs Patrick.
2:48pm: Lands Patrick.
[133.75, 132.65]
055MVC-868, -869

REACH 7012
11:39am: Comms with Patrick CP.
[383.0]

KING 15: C-130, Moody AFB 347RQW 71RQS
11:50am: Lands Patrick; ERO uploading of PJs, departs to drops (personnel and
RAM-Z packs) at Judy DZ. Comms with retrieval boat GONDOLA GATOR.
1:39pm: Lands Patrick.
[133.75, 251.9, 321.0]
Photo 055MVC-867

BANDSAW: E-3 AWACS Mission Crew, Tinker 552ACW 964ACS
11:50am: Comms with Sealord (See Sentry 41 below)
[267.5]

PELICAN 17: P-3C, Jacksonville NAS VP-45
12:05pm: On 120 radial off Ormond, e/r W-158.
[267.5]

VENOM 01: F-15A, FL-ANG 125FW 159FS Jacksonville IAP
1:55pm: Low approach at NASA-KSC SLF; RTB Jax IAP.
[284.0, 264.8, 281.425, 351.95]

SENTRY 41: E-3 AWACS Flight Crew, Tinker AFB 552ACW 964ACS
2:30pm: Gets wx for Tinker at 2200z ETA. (See BANDSAW above)
[344.6]

BERRY 540: SW-4 (Government contractor)
2:32pm: Prepares to depart Patrick to NAS Jacksonville.
[118.4]

CG AUX ACFT 399N (N399N), CE-182Q
2:54ppm: Security flight over Port Canaveral; comms with CG Group Mayport;
position 22-27N 80-45W.
[157.15]

_____227 (Probably Invader Jack 227, Adversary acft)
3:20pm: ACM comms. 4:33pm; Departs area.
[311.5]

LN 452: P-3C, Jacksonville NAS VP-45 "Pelicans"
3:38pm: Entering Area 5Xray.
[267.5]

ASCOT 2132 Heavy (Probably VC-10)
3:58pm: Area transition, southward; HEATT Intersection.
[119.825, 132.15]

BOLT 40: KC-135R, MacDill AFB 6AMW
4:05pm: Comms with Lightning Ops.
[311.0]

PAT 348: US Army Priority Air Transport
4:30pm: Area transition.
[119.825]

ROSS 71: FBI Acft
4:54pm: Area transition.
[119.825]

RHET 87: KC-135R, Robins AFB 19ARG
5:25pm: Area transition.
[135.075, 119.825]

ATLAS 2AS ROCKET LAUNCH
8:45pm: Liftoff from Cape Canaveral AFS, carrying Superbird-6, a comms sat
built by Boeing for a Tokyo firm. Superbird-6 will provide comms for Japan,
Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Korea, and Hawaii.

KING 64: HC-130P #64-14864, Patrick AFB 920RQW
8:52pm: Departs Patrick for PJ drops at Judy DZ, then AAR of JOLLY HH-60Gs.
[133.75, 251.9, 321.0]

JOLLYs: Flight of two HH-60G Pave Hawk Helos.
8:54pm: Air-air comms.
[255.5]

NASA 944: G-1159 #144 Gulfstream II, modified as STA
9:04pm: Takes off from SLF for simulated Shuttle Orbiter landings.
[128.55, 126.65]

NASA 946: G-1159 #146 Gulfstream II, modified as STA
9:05pm: Takes off from SLF for simulated Shuttle Orbiter landings.
[128.55, 126.65]

BOLT 91: KC-135R, MacDill AFB 6AMW
9:24pm: Inbound MacDill; passes maintenance writeups.
[321.0]

Additional comms:
With the help IMs from my good friend John Henault in Brooksville FL, I
monitored some comms including ACM and refuelings, which included Tyndall 325FW
F-15C #78-0542. Neither of us were able to snag callsigns. John had reported:
227.075: Air-air, calling kills, flight of 4.
257.500: Active.
266.500: AAR comms. (78-0542)
287.200: ACM Air-air
314.050: BRAAs, Air-air.
361.400: Flight of four, ACM.
393.800: BRAAs
Thank you, John.

AL STERN Satellite Beach FL (28-11N 80-36W) monitoring
Patrick AFB (KCOF) NASA-KSC Shuttle Landing Facility (KX68)
Avon Park Bombing Range (KAGR) Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (KXMR)
JSTARS E-8 Acft Integration Facility, Melbourne IAP (KMLB)
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