Sunday, December 31, 2023

December 31

United Airlines Flight 2249 called dispatch on 131.8, lost hydraulic system, declared an emergency with ATC and will perform a manual gear extension. Audio here.
E-6B FLOG83/SENSITIVE departed Travis AFB this morning. At 1805z called station DUST MOP on 11.175 mHz and requested to meet on the CE window (9.031 mHz.) They made several attempts to setup an HF data circuit but were unsuccessful. SENSITIVE called station YULE TREE on 11.175 and checked out of the net at 1919z. FLOG83 landed at McChord at 2014z.

Friday, December 29, 2023

December 29

SWORD10 P-8A 168853 touch and go at Paine Field. The VP-47 Base frequency is 273.8.

Thursday, December 28, 2023

December 28

SKYBOLT11 VAQ-131 EA-18G 169133 touch and go at Paine Field.
The VAQ-131 tac frequencies are 249.525 and 249.750.

Wednesday, December 27, 2023

December 27

KC-46A line 1293 departed Paine Field on first flight this afternoon.
Departure audio on Boeing flight test freqs 123.475 and 225.025:
http://paineairport.com/sounds/vh88.mp3

Saturday, December 16, 2023

December 15

KC-135 ARCTIC11 and P-8A 168851 MARLIN10 departed NAS Whidbey for aerial refueling, AR primary freq 253.1.

Thursday, December 14, 2023

December 13

MARLIN02 P-8A 169345 touch and go at Paine Field. The VP-40 Base frequency is 309.225.

Saturday, December 9, 2023

December 9

JASDF E-767 ALLEN04 tested their ANDVT radios today, 139.925 and 349.6 were the coordination frequencies with BIRD DOG and the E-Lab at Boeing Field. Frequencies monitored: 344.5 Link-11, 293.55 Have Quick, 6.550 Link-11, 11.165 Link-11, 22.165 Link-11.