February 2015

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Logs 25-Feb-2015

6694 USB 0637: Halifax Military confirming from Submarine Windsor (barely audible) message ZIDC31LS0156.  

9073.5 USB 0005: Lima Charlie 59 calling Agent Sierra and requesting clearance to cross the beach and proceed feet dry. Comms are related to Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) activities at Camp Pendleton.  

11175 USB 1652: Travis and Hickam with HF radio check.  

11175 USB 1657: Tail 8879 and Reach 7045 with radio checks.  

11175 USB 1750: Malibu 58 calling Mainsail — advises they were over California and need assistance contacting Bigfoot on 364.2. Hickam operator did not seem to understand their request at first, and after some back and forth Malibu 58 was finally given a discrete of 6.993.  

11175 USB 1828: Elvis 61 attempting contact with San Francisco Radio (accidental wrong freq) and gets answered by Offutt.  

Logs 24-Feb-2015

5785 USB 0322: Unid stations transmitting in ANDVT.

9073.5 USB 2357: Agent Sierra calling Red Beach and passes traffic in the blind that “179” is offload complete and will be “feet wet” to Intrepid Raider.  

11175 USB 0109: Pinon 72 wkg Offutt for HF ops check.  

11306 USB 2124: Boeing 20 requesting selcal check on CRDJ from Boeing Seattle. Negative selcal and aircraft will try again once airborne.  

Logs 23-Feb-2015

8012.9 USB 0041: ANDVT

11175 USB 2050: Fear 14 wkg Red River for HF comm check.  

11205 USB 2149: Vancouver Military wkg Demon 65 (not heard) in USB voice and ANDVT.  

11220 USB 2010: Cowboy and Mainsail conducting HF radio check.  

11342 USB 2230: Delta 636 in phone patch via San Francisco Radio to Delta Dispatch.  

13348 USB 1944: WestJet 3004 w/ San Francisco for phone patch to WestJet operations.

261.725 Ice 31

Caught an interesting exchange between Ice 31 while they were attempting to land at McMurdo. Ice 31 ends up having to RTB back to Christchurch due to poor weather conditions.  

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More Pacific satcom activity on 260.525. Hitman Main calling Ironhorse Main.  

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260.525 Cobra Main

Some Pacific activity — Cobra Main requesting a comm check on 260.525.  

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258.450 PAC: Warfighter 76 requesting comms check in the clear.  

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261.725 Ice 28

It’s been a few months, but finally logged Operation Deep Freeze activity on satcom again. Here is some traffic between Ice 28 and Deep Freeze Ops on 261.725.  

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Logs 22-Feb-2015

8193 USB 0206: Tango Charlie passing tfc to Bravo November reporting his unit bearing 111 range 7000 yards.  

8193 USB 0226: Tango Charlie with multiple reports to Bravo November.  

8193 USB 0343: Tango Charlie continuing reports to Bravo November — intermittent contact bearing 095 range 53 nautical miles on course 326, speed 15 knots. Still unable to copy anything from Bravo November.  

11282 USB 1932: Skier 81 wkg San Francisco with position report. San Francisco asked for their selcal but Skier 81 reports negative selcal equipped.  

13221 USB 2324: Commsta Kodiak calling Coast Guard 1714 on ALE. Coast Guard 1714 reports position of 61-37N 149-09W, course and speed variable, altitude 1500 feet.  

17115 USB 0136: Males in Tagalog language.

17925 USB 0130: All Nippon 9 wkg another station in Japanese via phone patch from San Francisco ARINC.

Logs 20-Feb-2015

13200 USB 0017: Raider 25 wkg Mainsail for phone patch to 17th OWS. Raider 25 requesting weather for PAED.  

13300 USB 0007: San Francisco wkg Yankee 81 (not heard) with ATC clearance.

13300 USB 0009: San Francisco wkg Convoy 3081 with new primary 21985 and 17904 secondary.

13300 USB 0011: San Francisco wkg Petro 61 with ATC clearance to block FL180 to FL190.

13300 USB 0014: San Francisco wkg Fist 21 with ATC clearance to FL370.  

13315 USB 0112: Johannesburg Oceanic attempting contact Springbok 223. Airbus A340 from São Paulo to Johannesburg. Also heard Johannesburg calling Springbok 224 shortly after.  

13327 USB 0016: Aircraft reporting positions in Spanish. Could be from Iberia 3327 and Iberia 3337. Appeared to be giving position report to unheard station. (possibly Iberia Airlines LDOC)  

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