Patrick AFB Area Log - Sunday 13 Feb 2005
REACH 906 Heavy.
1:00am: Departs Patrick to Georgetown Guyana. Patrick tower opened for
this departure and said they would remain open for a half hour after the
departure in case REACH 906 needed to return.
[133.75, 132.65, 132.25]
HERK 84: C-130
10:20am: Departs Patrick AFB.
[133.75]
NAVY 6E 252: T-34C Whiting Field TW-5 VT-6 "Shooters"
10:15am: En route Palm Beach IAP.
[132.65, 132.25]
GRITS 31: C-17A, Charleston 437AW
10:39am: Touch-and-goes at Patrick; RTB CHS.
[133.75, 132.65]
NAVY 6E 465: T-34C Whiting Field TW-5 VT-6 "Shooters"
12:45pm: Touch-and-goes, then full stop at Patrick.
[133.75]
LT 621: P-3C, Jacksonville NAS VP-62 "Broad Arrows"
1:00pm: Touch-and-goes at Patrick.
[133.75]
ROCKET 256: T-2C, Pensacola TW-6 VT-86
1:36pm: En route to Pensacola.
[269.25, 317.6, 255.4]
ROCKET 257: T-2C, Pensacola TW-6 VT-86
1:36pm: Area transition, descending from FL270 to 16,000 ft.
[360.7, 317.6, 255.4]
RU 240: C-130T, Point Mugu VR-55
3:49pm: Inbound NAS Jax, then to NAS Atlanta.
[310.2]
CG Vessel 433
4:10pm; Comms w CG Sta Port Canaveral.
[157.15]
CG Vessel 442
4:10pm; Comms w CG Sta Port Canaveral.
[157.15]
REACH 805S: C-17A, Charleston AFB 437AW
5:14pm: Lands Patrick.
5:53pm: Departs to Homestead JARB.
[133.75, 132.65, 133.475, 132.15]
REACH 0466: C-5 #70-0466, Dover AFB 436 AW
5:15pm: Lands Patrick; will RON.
[383.0, 372.2, 132.65, 133.75]
Pilot mis-IDs tail as "90466."
SEARCH 01: UN-1H, NASA-KSC Security/Survey Acft
5:45pm: Lands Patrick AFB Helipad Golf.
[133.75]
VADER 06: C-130H, Youngstown-Warren RAP OH-ANG 910AG
4:30pm: Prepares to land at Avon Park Bombing Range; diverts to Patrick
AFB because of landing gear malfunction.
5:35pm: Lands safely at Patrick.
[292.2, 372.2, 132.65, 133.75]
Patrick Talk Group 32656 with related comms.
SHARK 1
5:57pm: Comms on Patrick Talk Group 37776.
MEXICAN AIR FORCE 1: B-757
6:05pm: Area transition.
[119.825, 125.075, 126.525]
SATCOM
6:30pm: Clear comms, unk land; not Spanish, poss Russian.
[261.625]
NASA 917: T-38N #66-8383, NASA-Johnson Space Ctr, Houston
6:45pm: Lands Shuttle Landing Facility.
[132.65, 128.55]
SAM 8492: Andrews AFB 89AW
7:45pm: Inbound MacDill AFB.
[311.0]
TEAL 88: WC-130, Keesler AFB 403W 53WRS "Hurricane Hunters"
7:48pm: Reports airborne at 45 past hour.
7:52pm: Rqsts wx at Keesler and Dobbins.
[311.0, 344.6]
CARBON 31: AT-38C, Moody AFB 479FTG 39FTS.
8:02pm: Area transition.
[346.25, 273.55]
RIVER 14: F/A-18 New Orleans NAS JRB VFA-204 "River Rattlers"
8:04pm: Area transition.
[273.55]
AL STERN Satellite Beach FL (28-11N 80-36W) monitoring
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Avon Park Bombing Range (KAGR) Cape Canaveral AFS (KXMR)
JSTARS E-8 Acft Integration Facility, Melbourne IAP (KMLB)
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