[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0/8992.0 USB - VAN HORN; ASTRO JET; ENCHILADA/HORSE FLY; TOLL GATE; and BLUE STONE

Jeff Haverlah jehaverlah at gmail.com
Sun Aug 24 21:00:09 EDT 2025


0055z 25 Aug 25

UTC 24 Aug 25

0001z: VAN HORN (NCS); SERLPU; P1; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/Gulf restoral
rebroadcast window (initial bcst 2347z 23 Aug 25.
SERLPUIHAZOTT6XSO2XHUXHK2NOTQL

0030z: Nothing heard.

0102z: VAN HORN with test count.

[Gulf NOTAM reservation 0130z - 0530z]

[0142z+/-: DOLL 34 AFA553 E6B launched from TINKER and flew eastbound to
PAX RIVER (0407z+/-]

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0230z: VAN HORN; SEA623; P1.
SEA623SHWMNEZL4E3ZZLXTMOX2SUCD
[Fed to Gulf E6B]

[0240z+/-: 27.2 KHz (GULF) FSK full, 3 part broadcast indicated on W1VD VLF
Grabber website.]

0300z: ASTRO JET (E6B; unknown details; dark on ADSB mapping sites; strong
harmonics on audio); SEA623; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/Gulf restoral rebroadcast
window.
[Good on 8992.0 California and Gulf coast SDRs; weak/readable 8992.0
UTwente.]

[<0313z: 27.2 KHz FSK "CHANNEL ONE" only broadcast.]
[0321z: 27.2 KHz tone, then very brief FSK "CHANNEL ONE" only broadcast.]
[0322z: Off]

0331z: ASTRO JET; SEA623; restoral. Best on 8992.0; weak/poor 11175.0.
0359z: 8992.0 mic keyed.
0400z: ASTRO JET; SEA623; restoral; 8992.0 Gulf, CA, UTwente; 15016.0 CA;
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0430z: Nothing heard.

0457z: ENCHILADA called BENEDICT (old day callwords, and there's ENCHILADA
again; very weak on California SDR. He's also simulcasting on 8992.0;
weak/readable on UTwente)
0457z: Operator instantly changed to HORSE FLY.
0459z: VAN HORN responded (fair/good levels)
0501z: HORSE FLY called and raised VAN HORN (but she ID'd as "VAN DORN."
0504z: HORSE FLY requests to (sounds like "exit" but VAN HORN always call
it "enter"; he was weak enough that it was unclear here) the net.
0506z: HORSE FLY enters the net per VAN HORN, but problems with HORSE FLY.
0508z: HORSE FLY enters the net per VAN HORN. HORSE FLY acknowledges but
sounds like "exit" from him, and gone.

Quiet.

1012z: REACH 800 called MAINSAIL and raised VAN HORN for a radio check.

1302z: OFFUT with test count.

[1700z: ? AFDCD3 E6B launched from TRAVIS; flew north the Washington State
then flew to OFFUTT.]
1701z: TOLL GATE (suspected AFDCD3) called VAN HORN.
1706z: TOLL GATE called and raised VAN HORN and requested to enter the net.
1708z: TOLL GATE entered the net.

Quiet.

2031z: TOLL GATE called VAN HORN and raised OFFUTT.
2033z: TOLL GATE worked VAN HORN and requested to exit the net.
2034z: TOLL GATE exited the net.

[2108z+/-: ? AFDCD3 E6B launched from TRAVIS and flew to the Pacific;
TACAMO PAC.]

2208z: VAN HORN; GVIQ36; 25 characters; P4.
GVIQ364N4APKDKNIKN2LRVTE3

2215z: VAN HORN; GV7UHN; 45 characters; P4.
GV7UHNKMCUYCQC4C74AZNPXBSMNNCL74AQNPXSY3N73DW
[Obvious structure.]

2217z: VAN HORN; SE7IAC; P1.
SE7IACYBTKAJDHPUPPZRNTYU6LFU4O
[Fed to TACAMO PAC]

2222z: REACH 712 called ANY RADIO with no known response.

[2237z: ? AFCA98 E6B launched from LAKE CHARLES, LA. Probably being
upgraded.]

[2250Z+/-: 22.7 KHz (PAC) VLF FSK indication (weak) on W1VD VLF Grabber.
Unfortunately I got to the freq on a SDR just after that indicated
broadcast and missed it.]

2250z: BLUE STONE (suspected AFDCD3); SE7IFC; h+20/h+50 TACAMO PAC restoral
rebroadcast window.
2320z: BLUE STONE; SE7IAC; restoral.

2328z: VAN HORN; GVU4LC; 27 characters; P4.
GVU4LCGKR7R2AUB24P2VY4PXNL4

2350z: BLUE STONE; SE7IAC; restoral.
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27.2 KHz (Gulf) FSK
Two relatively brief "CHANNEL ONE" transmissions (<0313z for the first and
0331z for the second) following a 0240z+/- full broadcast for SEA623 (which
I missed).

𝙰 𝚅𝚅 𝙷𝚅𝙲𝚄 𝚇𝚀𝚇  𝚅
 𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙼𝙽𝙴 𝙽
 𝙲𝚉  𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝚃𝚂
𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻
𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙸𝙰 𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
  𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
𝙽𝚁𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙴
 𝚉𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙿𝙰𝙵𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙼𝙴
𝚀 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾
𝙰 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙳𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾  𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽 𝙷 𝙲𝚉  𝙾𝙽𝙴
𝚂𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙸𝙼 𝙷
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙼𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙵𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝚉𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
𝙷𝙲𝚉  𝙾𝙽𝙰
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
𝚄𝙸𝙺𝙼 𝙸 𝚀𝙳𝙷𝚇𝚃𝙷𝙾𝚈𝙾𝚀 𝙽𝙵𝙺 𝚃 𝚅𝚅𝙺𝙱𝙱𝚆 𝚄
𝙼𝙱 𝙰𝚃𝚅 𝙹𝚄𝙲𝙻 𝙷
𝚅 𝚄𝙰𝚀 𝙲𝙺𝙰 𝙺𝙱𝚉  𝚂.. 𝟿 𝚇𝙻𝙾  𝚈𝚇 𝙺𝚄𝙽𝟻 𝙺𝙲𝙳 𝙽𝚈𝙱𝚄𝚅
𝙿𝙿𝙻𝙿;𝟸)?𝟸#&
𝙾𝙱𝙳 𝚂𝙾𝙾𝙻𝚇𝙾 𝚈𝚀𝙲𝚇𝙵 𝙺𝙶𝚀 𝙵𝙲𝙶𝚉𝙳 𝙱𝙴𝚁𝙼  𝙼𝙳𝚄𝚀𝚆𝙳
𝙷𝚆𝚆𝙼𝚅 𝚉𝚉𝚃 𝙿𝙷𝙽𝙰𝙻𝙺 & 𝚂𝙸𝙷𝚄𝙲𝙺𝙳 𝚃𝚇𝚉𝙰𝙰𝚄
𝚅𝙺𝚃 𝚃𝙱𝚅
𝙿𝙿𝙰𝙶 𝙾𝙶𝚅𝚅𝚀 𝚅𝚀𝙿𝙿𝙲 𝙱𝚄𝙹𝙹𝙳𝙼𝚅𝙾
𝙿𝙿𝚀𝚉𝚅𝙼 𝙺𝚅𝙿𝚄𝙾𝙸
𝙺 𝙼𝙲𝚅𝙲𝚄 𝚇𝙾𝙷𝚉𝚁 𝙱𝙾𝙿𝙵 𝚃𝚅𝙼𝚂𝚉𝙼𝚇𝙺𝚀𝚂𝙿 𝚄𝙲𝙵𝙱𝙿
𝚈𝚇𝚃𝙸𝙾𝙺𝚀 𝙲𝙳 /; 𝙶𝚃𝚉'𝟾$ 𝙲𝚃𝙳𝚇 '𝟽'𝟶 𝚆
𝚁𝙴𝙺𝙼𝚀𝚄 𝙺𝙵𝚇 𝙲𝙽𝚄𝙼𝙽𝚉𝙱𝙱 𝟷𝟽𝟾 𝙹𝙿𝙷𝚃 𝙶
𝙹𝙽𝙺 𝙵𝚆𝙺𝚆𝙽
( 𝙿𝙶𝙸𝙶𝙼𝙸𝙳 𝙵𝚃𝙻𝚉𝚇𝙷𝙷 𝙰𝙿𝚃  𝚄𝚇𝚇𝙰𝙰𝚆 𝙻𝙵𝙽𝚇𝙻𝟿" 𝚇𝙽𝙹 𝚄
𝙽  𝚇𝚃𝙱𝚄 𝚂𝟾𝟶𝟺𝟶?  ( 𝙴𝚄𝚄 𝙲𝟻-- 𝙶𝙽𝚅𝙶
𝙹𝚉 𝙼𝙺𝙲
 𝚁𝙸𝚀𝚅 𝙺
𝚇𝙾 𝙰𝙳
𝙰𝚀𝙿 𝙶
𝚃𝙺𝚅𝙻
𝚀𝚇𝙿 𝙴𝙺𝙾 𝙽𝚂𝙰𝙼𝙺 𝙺𝚂𝚀𝙶𝚄 𝙼𝙿𝙱𝚅 𝙲𝙶 𝚈𝙵𝙴𝙲 𝚃𝙺𝙱𝚄
 𝙴𝙿𝙺𝙻𝙱𝚅𝚄𝚁𝙾 𝚄𝙴𝚀𝙹 𝚆𝙶
𝚆𝚀 𝟺#𝟽 𝚀𝙸𝙰𝙳𝚅 𝚅 𝙶𝚀𝙼𝙿𝙲 𝚂𝙷𝚇𝙽  𝚃𝙲𝚅𝚄 𝙼𝚄𝙾 𝙷𝚀 ,,
𝙻𝚃𝚀 𝚃𝚀𝚆𝙰𝙵𝙺 𝙼𝚈𝟸;.?- 𝙲𝙼𝚆𝙵𝙹𝙿  𝙰𝙶 𝚆𝙲𝙽𝙵 𝙵𝙼𝚀
 𝚆𝚁𝚀𝙼 𝙾𝚅 𝙸𝚇𝚃𝙼  𝙳𝙰𝙹 𝙰 𝙸 𝙿𝚄𝙷  𝙵𝙽  𝙺𝙼𝚄𝙶𝙾𝚈𝙾
 𝙵𝚁𝙵𝙰𝙿 𝙻𝙺𝙺
𝙴𝙽  𝚄𝚇 𝙹𝚅𝙻𝙺𝙻𝙺 𝙲𝙲𝚃𝚄𝚄𝙳𝚇 𝙿𝙺𝙱 𝙼 𝚉𝚆𝙹𝙶
:𝟿;:.  𝟾 𝙿𝚅𝙾𝙶
𝙾  𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻𝙽 𝙷 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙱𝚅𝙼𝙾𝙽𝙴𝚂
𝙷𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾  𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙱𝙽
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰
𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙼𝙽𝙴
𝚈𝙲𝙿𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻𝙸𝙾𝙽 𝙷 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙲𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙿𝚉  𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙲𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙲𝙲𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙱𝙹 𝙷 𝙲𝙷𝙰
𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴
 𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙽𝙴𝙸
  𝙲𝙷𝙰𝙽𝙽𝙴𝙻 𝙾𝙲

Jeff
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Jeff Haverlah               Coastal Texas
     Airspy HF+ Discovery   W6LVP loop  Various web SDRs
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