Patrick AFB Area Log - Thurs, 5 Jan 2005
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NASA 916: T-38N #66-8382, Johnson Space Ctr, Houston TX
Lands NASA-KSC Shuttle Landing Facility.
[126.95, 128.55]

Mauler 15: S-3B Jacksonville NAS VS-32
Ops in Whiskey Area, to Whitehouse.
[267.5]

Stargate: E-8C JSTARS Mission Crew
Comms with Northrop Grumman Ground Station "Star 01."
[225.725]

Ascot 4660: C-130J, Royal Air Force, UK
Departs Patrick AFB to Curacao.
[118.4, 133.75, 132.65]
Pictures: P1050427, 428, 429.

Lancer 61, 71, 81: F-15E, Seymour Johnson AFB 4FW
Works at Avon Park Bombing Range w Ground FAC "Nighthawk," drops
GBU-12s, refuels with Sting 51, RTBs to MacDill, later RTBs to Seymour
Johnson AFB.
[307.25, 269.3, 349.0, 292.2, 285.725, 264.625, 238.9 (with Sting 51),
283.7 (with MacDill Ops).

PAT 534
Departs Patrick AFB.
[118.4, 133.75, 132.65, 124.8]]

JSTARS 03: E-8C, Robins AFB 116ACW
Departs Melbourne IAP. Later pattern work at Patrick AFB, then RTB
KMLB.
[118.2, 132.65, 124.8, 119.825, 133.75, 123.2 Grumman Ops]
Photos: P1050430 - 0434.

FANGs: F-15, Jacksonville IAP FL-ANG 125FW
ACM.
[393.8]

King 70: HC-130P #65-0970, Patrick AFB 920RQW 39RQS
Departs Patrick AFB. Air-air comms with King 77.
[133.75, 132.65, 311.0, 321.0]

King 77: C-130H #65-0977, Patrick AFB 920RQW 39RQS
Departs Patrick AFB to NAS Key West; comms with Base Ops, Rescue Ops;
also air-air comms with King 70.
[133.75, 132.65, 311.0, 321.0]
NOTE: Although Patrick's Base Ops/PTD still uses 372.2, slowly the
aircraft are migrating to 311.0.

Dragnet Victor: E-3 AWACS Mission Crew, Tinker AFB 552ACW 966ACS
Comms with Oaky Sam.
[364.2]

Jolly 11: HH-60G Pave Hawk Helo, Patrick AFB 920RQW 301RQS
Local operations.
[269.375, 255.5]

CG 25433: Vessel, CG Sta Port Canaveral
Comms with CG Sta Port Canaveral, ops normal, position reports.
[157.15]

Army 26634: MH-60L, USA SOC "Black Daggers"
Comms with Patrick Dispatch.
[372.2]

Indy 61: KC-135R, Grisson ARB IN-ANG 434ARW
AAR comms with JSTARS 33; lands at Patrick AFB.
[327.6, 133.75]

JSTARS 33: E-8C #94-0285, Robins AFB 116ACW
AAR with Indy 61.
[327.6]

PAT 176: US Army Priority Air Transport
Area transition.
[127.475]

CG 2001: C-130J, Elizabeth City CGAS
Approaching PBI.
[128.3]

JU 466: C-9B, Norfolk VR-56 "Globemasters"
Lands, fuels at Patrick AFB; departs to Norfolk.
[133.75]

Berry 540: SW-4 Merlin, Contractor
Lands, departs Patrick AFB.
[133.75, 132.65, 124.8]

CAP Flight 822
Area transition.
[133.75]

Bandsaw Kilo: E-3 AWACS Mission Crew
Comms w Oaky Sam.
[364.2]

Sting 51: KC-135R, McConnell AFB KS-ANG 184ARW
AAR Comms with LANCER F-15Es, comms with MacDill TDY Ops.
[283.7, 238.9]

Gitmo 02: UC-12B, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Lands Jacksonville NAS.
[310.2]

Hawk 83: F/A-18D, Beaufort VMFA-533.
Lands Patrick AFB.
[281.425, 269.375, 335.8]

Local MARS Net: NCS: AFF2T
[143.45]

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