[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - LAME DUCK; TROUSERS; IRON MAN; BLACK CAR; PUNCTUAL; LOOP HULA; and MOVER VAN

[Jeff Haverlah]

0025z 16 Sep 25

UTC 15 Sep 25

0000z: TROUSERS (sounds like; NCS); XT33DC; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/Gulf
restoral rebroadcast.
0030z: TROUSERS; XT33DC; restoral.
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[Continued from pre0000z TIGER EYE]

[0055z+/-: AFF00E E6B launched from TRAVIS and flew southbound and then
east to TINKER.]

0103z: IRON MAN (presumed AFF00E) called and raised TROUSERS to enter the
net.
0105z: IRON MAN entered the net.

0210z: LAME DUCK with communications test count.
[USSTRATCOM CP]

0338z: IRON MAN called and worked TROUSER to exit the net while approaching
TINKER.
0332z: IRON MAN exited the net.

0354z: TROUSERS; XTSTED; P1.
XTSTEDSUWSCQP7PUUDVVAXU4U7ZIKB

0402z: MAINSAIL with test count.

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0443z: TROUSERS; 7ZBN46; 22 characters; P4.
72BN46JYGO4W42LGG63LEY

0445z: TROUSERS; XTSTED; P1.
XTSTEDSUWSCQP7PUUDVVAXU4U7ZIKB

0512z: TROUSERS; XTTMQT; P1.
XTTMQT4F7N33R6XTDPJJIVQUFGWQ7N

0533z: TROUSERS; XTTMQT; suspected restoral.

0549z: TROUSERS; XTUZRX; P1.
XTUZRXMYES7KS7JOUTT6IGC3ZB2QSC

0600z: TROUSERS; XTUZRX; XTTMQT; restoral
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0630z: Nothing heard.

Quiet. No further message traffic until NCS activity feeding TACAMO LANT at
1956z.

1044z: MAINSAIL with test count.
1046z: MAINSAIL with test count.

1517z: MAINSAIL responding to FEAR 01 (unheard on SDR).

1612z: RADIO MAINTENANCE AT SCOTT AFB calling for radio check.

[1702z+/-: ? AE88A8 E6B launched from TINKER and flew to SCOTT AFB for
pattern work and return to TINKER.]

1711z: TROUSERS with test count.

1711z: BLACK CAR (presumed E6B; suspected AE88A8) called and raised
TROUSERS to enter the net.
1714z: BLACK CAR entered the net.

1841z: PUNCTURE (presumed E6B) called and raised TROUSERS to enter the net.
1845z: PUNCTURE entered the net.

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1956z: TROUSERS; FOR EKKA/ECKA/sounds like 85; WM2TGZ; P2.
WM2TGZMFHWT2XTLONQZ3PD5CA2FOYD

[30 minute window]
2026z: TROUSERS; XT5K4J; P1.
XT5K4JS4CH2X6VWBG3Z5TK5ZH4VTXW
[Fed to TACAMO LANT]

2034z: LOOP HULA (presumed E6B) worked TROUSERS and requested to enter the
net but had TROUSERS at poor levels.
2041z: LOOP HULA entered the net.

2055z: MOVER VAN; XT5K4J.

2101z: MOVER VAN called and raised TROUSERS to enter the net.
2104z: MOVER VAN entered the net.

2110z: MOVER VAN; XT5K4J; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral rebroadcast.

[2114z+/-: AFB89C E6B appears over Kentucky eastbound ADSB mapping sites]

2140z: MOVER VAN; XT5K4J; restoral.
2210z: MOVER VAN; XT5K4J; restoral.
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2240z: Nothing heard.

2252z: BLACK CAR called MAINSAIL and raised TROUSERS to exit the net.
2255z: BLACK CAR exited the net.
[Potentially correlates with AE88A8 approaching TINKER from the north at
the same time.]

Jeff
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