251.850 CONUS: Sat 1 and Sat 2 conducting satcom radio ops checks. Excellent signal from Sat 2 and poor signal received from Sat 1.
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Tags: CONUS
Mark one for the strange column. Heard a baby crying on 260.625. One of the Brazilian satcom pirates must have forgot to secure their radio gear. Either that, or they start out at such a young age, hi hi.
4125 USB 0920: Tugboat Nachik (WDE7904) wkg USCG Commsta Kodiak to report they lost their barge and it’s free of the tug. Vessel informs that crew and tug are fine but are in rough seas w/ 60-70 knot winds.
8764 USB 0408: USCG automated WX broadcast w/ heavy QRM from unid OTHR.
8837 USB 0400: Magadan Radio wkg Air China 982. Boeing 747-400 from New York to Beijing.
11175 USB 1628: Davis Monthan Radio Maintenance clg any station for HF radio check.
11175 USB 1644: Doom 23 clg Mainsail for radio check.
11175 USB 1648: Pinon 91 clg any station for radio check.
11175 USB 1706: Marlin 11 clg Mainsail for HF radio check.
11494 USB 0201: Coast Guard 1712 wkg Kokomo w/ ops and position 21-37N 086-04W.
Angel Ops calling Aircraft 982 on CONUS satcom freq 260.725.
Tags: CONUS
251.850 CONUS: Satcom 1 calling Satcom 2 w/ no response heard.
Tags: CONUS
Activity on 261.875 from stations identifying as “Scout 2” and “Ground Maintenance” conducting many radio checks and testing. Quite noticeable background noise during each transmission.
Tags: CONUS
Super Charger clg Blue Crab on the 260.475 CONR-1 satcom net.
Logged them again. This time Super Charger clg Northern Lights on 260.475.
Tags: CONUS
4417 USB 0202: Unid OMs in English. One guy said he would arrive Wednesday evening.
6676 USB 1511: Bangkok volmet.
6676 USB 1523: Singapore volmet.
6679 USB 1515: Hong Kong volmet.
9005.4 USB 0240: Gray Knight 804 clg Habitat in the red and requests they kick green.
10493 USB 0020: V020IN sounding in ALE mode.
10880 USB 0313: Unid males w/ Asian accented English. Sounded like they were discussing an ETA for cargo shipment. Hong Kong was also mentioned.
11141 USB 1457: Unid OMs in Asian language. One guy seemed to be yelling.
11150 USB 0206: BET clg 5KM in ALE mode.
11175 USB 0216: Navy Bravo Hotel 302 wkg Elmendorf for p/p to duty office. Estimates 0500Z time on deck in Hickam.
11175 USB 0222: Raider 49 wkg Elmendorf for p/p to Hickam Weather for 0630 arrival forecast at PHNG.
11175 USB 1647: Pinon 71 wkg Offutt for p/p to DSN 368-8818. Stations have trouble copying each other and p/p is terminated.
11342 USB 2346: N940AJ wkg San Francisco Radio for HF radio check. Reports on the ground at Van Nuys and requests selcal check on AEPJ.
11387 USB 2342: Bangkok volmet. Signal quite distorted at times and w/ heavy QRM from HFDL.
11390 USB 0250: Magadan Control wkg Air Canada 031. Gave flight 125.6 frequency for Yakutsk Control. Boeing 777-300ER from Toronto to Beijing.
12222 USB 2028: PAC clg 714 in ALE mode followed by CAMSPAC clg Coast Guard 1714 in the clear. CAMSPAC requests 1714 to “go secure, slot 2” then into ANDVT.
13330 USB 0306: Nairobi wkg Kenya 886. Weak but readable w/ Female operator in accented English. Boeing 777-200 en route from Nairobi to Bangkok.
Traffic on 258.650 from “Gator” attempting to raise “Bob” in the red.
Tags: CONUS
10242 USB 2034: Coast Guard 1703 wkg CAMSPAC request to establish guard; airborne out of McClellan w/ 10 POB.
10816.5 USB 2250: V020IN sounding in ALE mode.
11232 USB 2257: Shadow 95 wkg Trenton Military for p/p to 850 commercial number.
11244 USB 2240: Riz Big (sound like) w/ EAM message N6O3OR.
11279 USB 2302: Gander wkg Asiana 235 w/ clearance from Edmonton ATC. Boeing 777-200 from Chicago to Seoul.
11282 USB 2303: N610G wkg San Francisco Radio. Boeing 757-200 registered to Comco.
11282 USB 2305: Navy Bravo Hotel 302 wkg San Francisco Radio.
11282 USB 2339: San Francisco Radio wkg Raider 49 w/ ATC clearance.
11282 USB 2341: San Francisco Radio wkg Convoy 3102.
11387 USB 2341: Bangkok volmet broadcast w/ heavy QRM from HFDL on same freq.
11494 USB 1908: TRK clg Z30 in ALE followed by USCGC Adelie wkg Sector Puget Sound for radio check.
13173 USB 2224: Unid OM in Russian language.
13257 USB 2218: Canforce 01 wkg Trenton Military for phone patch and selcal check on ASCM. Airbus A310 w/ Canadian PM returning from the APEC summit in Hawaii.
13257 USB 2227: Rescue 340 wkg Trenton Military for p/p to RCC to coordinate SAR. RCC gives coordinates near Lake Winnipeg regarding person in the water.
21863 USB 2309: 001NHQCAP sounding in ALE mode.