Tuesday 27 Apr 2004

TERRA 5: JSTARS Northrop-Grumman Ground Sta, Melbourne FL
5:55am: Comms with Wizard (JSTARS 04 back-end crew) re the "dumping of all the
loads on the crypto stuff."
[231.75]

NASA 4: G-1159 Gulfstream II, NASA-KSC.
7:05am: Departs Patrick to Washington National.
6:45pm: Lands Patrick.
[124.35, 133.75, 132.65]
Photos: 055MVC-897, 898.

JSTARS 04: E-8C Test Acft, Northrop-Grumman, Melbourne FL
7:30am: Departs Melbourne IAP.
10:37am: Inbound; touch-and-goes at Patrick.
11:03am: Lands Melbourne IAP.
[118.2, 133.75, 132.65, 119.825]
Photos: 055MVC-892, 893, 894, 895.

SHARKs: F-16C Flight, Homestead JARB AFRC 482FW 93FS
10:20am: Working at Avon Park Bombing Range.
2:50pm: Working at Tarpon Range with AWACS Bandsaw.
[292.2, 270.6]

ADOBE 93: KC-135
10:50am: Inbound MacDill.
[311.0]

KING 15: C-130. Moody AFB.
11:01am: Local wk at Patrick, dep to W-157AA, BB.
[133.75, 132.65, 284.5]

NASA 962: T-38N #70-1556, Johnson Space Ctr, Houston.
11:25am: Lands NASA-KSC Shuttle Landing Facility
[132.65, 128.55]

SEARCH 1: UH-1N, Security-Survey Helo, NASA-KSC.
11:40am: Departs SLF to Patrick.
[128.55, 133.75]

FALCON 11
11:45am: In Area 7 Yankee, e/r NAS Jax.
[267.5 Sealord]

CHECK 61
11:48am: Relays comms from KING 15 to Sealord.
[284.5]

JOLLY 11: HH-60G Pave Hawk Helo, Patrick AFB 920RQW 301RQS
12:15pm: Local ops.
[133.75]

LIMA LIMA 48: P-3C, Jax NAS VP-30 "Pro's Nest"
12:20pm: In Whiskey Area.
[267.5]

KING 55: HC-130P #64-14855, Patrick AFB AFSOC 920RQW 39RQS
12:30pm: Departs Patrick.
2:20pm: Lands Patrick.
[118.4, 133.75, 132.65]

NASA 956: T-38N #69-7084 Johnson Space Ctr, Houston
12:34pm: At KSC Shuttle Landing Facility
[128.55]

MAULER 69: S-3B Flight of 2, Jax NAS VS-32 "Maulers"
1:45pm: Offshore, 120 mi east of Orlando, transition to Jax NAS.
[344.6, 255.4, 269.3, 273.55, 257.75]

JOSA 738
1:54pm: Overhead Patrick, planned on landing at Melbourne IAP due to wx, but
then lands Patrick during storm (2:03pm).
[344.6, 372.2, 133.75]

GOLDEN KNIGHTS 608: C-31A/F-27 Fokker #85-1608, US Army Parachutists Demo Team
Acft, Ft Bragg.
1:57pm: Area transition.
[133.475]

JOLLY 21: HH-60G Pave Hawk Helo, Moody AFB 41RQS
2:00pm: Ops at Cape Canaveral/KSC
[128.55]

MAULER 71: S-3B Jax NAS VS-32 "Maulers"
2:05pm: Area transition to NAS Jax.
[269.3, 273.55, 257.75]

OTIS 90: C-130T Cherry Point MCAS VMGR-252
2:06pm: Inbound; lands Patrick.
[383.0]

BANDSAW: E-3B AWACS Mission Crew, Tinker AFB 552ACW 964ACS
2:58pm: Controlling fighter acft in Tarpon Range, orbits in AW-002.
[344.2, 311.5, 270.6, 225.8, 364.2]

SENTRY 61: E-3B AWACS, Tinker AFB 552ACW 966ACS
3:36pm: Signal check with Raymond 26 (Shaw AFB)
[381.3]

LIMA 85: T-210M, ICE (Fmr USCS)
3:43pm: with Hammer.
[165.2375]

NASA 921: T-38A #66-8387 Johnson Space Ctr, Houston
4:15pm: Departs SLF to Gulfport.
[128.55, 124.8, 134.0, 125.175]
Note: May still be T-38 A-model.

NASA 914: T-38N #65-10356 Johnson Space Ctr, Houston
4:15pm: Departs SLF to Gulfport.
[128.55, 124.8, 133.475, 134.0, 125.175, 128.05]

USCG PORT CANAVERAL
11:43pm; Announcement re Vessel Petra in distress.
[156.8]

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