Military Comms, Florida, Sat 10 Apr 2004

Saturday, 10 Apr 2004

Lots of USCG activity around here today: security patrols, an exercise
at Cape Canaveral, several boats in distress. Dept of Homeland Security's Bu
of ICE (fmr USCS) prevalent too. Security-sensitive information not included
in this posting.

CG 1720: HC-130H, CGAS Clearwater
9:40am: Touch-and-goes at Patrick, then offshore low-level work. 10:15am:
RTB PIE.
[133.75]
[Photo 054MVC-862]

___ 421 (poss PAT 421): C-12 #84-0182, IN-ARNG, Indianapolis IAP.
10:14am: E/r Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci A/p, Puerto Rico from Palm Beach
IAP; black acft w white stripes; comms re flight plan.
[255.4]

CG AUX VESSEL 2787
10:23am: Comms with CG-Port Canaveral re security patrol.
2:00pm: Southbound in Intracoastal Waterway; exercise complete.
[156.8, 157.175]

CG AUX ACFT N725RP: P-210N.
11:50am: Comms with Cape Ctrl and CG Group Mayport re security patrol.
[133.8, 157.15]

OMAHA 85U: PA-42-72R, Bu ICE (N9085U)
12:40pm: w Hammer; reports nr Vero Beach.
[282.425]

LUCKY 11, 12: F-15s.
12:45pm: Bogie BRAAs.
12:52pm: RTB Homestead, FL 210.
[353.6]

VOLT 32: C-17A, Charleston 437AW
2:35pm: Touch-and-goes at Patrick.
[133.75]

COAST GUARD - PORT CANAVERAL
2:42pm: Comms with vessel Racy Lady; informs that CG Sta Ponce Inlet has
47-foot boat e/r to vessel; coordinates passed.
[157.1]

HAZARD 01
3:17pm: Phone patch to Dyess AMC, DSN 461-1996.
[311.0]

CG Vessel 47276
4:14pm: w CG Group Mayport re vessel Racy Lady.
[157.1]

CUTLASS 34: T-37B, Columbus AFB 14FTW 41FTS
5:36pm: Area transition. "Low approach." "UHF only."
[279.6 Tampa Appr]

CUTLASS 33: T-37B, Columbus AFB 14FTW 41FTS
5:41pm: Area transition.
[279.6 Tampa Appr]

CG VESSEL 433
10:03pm: w CG Sta Port Canaveral; Ops normal.
[157.15]

N431SK: P-3B #153431 Bu ICE
10:06pm: Area transition northward to Cecil; FL 210.
[133.4, 134.0]

CG Group Mayport
10:15pm: Announces vessel Alabama taking on water.
[156.8]

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