[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - TEAR DROP; AID FUND; BIG WIND/PICKEREL; WOLFBAIT; and ARMY ANT

Jeff Haverlah jehaverlah at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 21:09:28 EDT 2026


0107z  06 Apr 26

UTC 05 Apr 26

Very quiet UTC day with the exception of normal day to day readiness
activity from the Gulf and TACAMO LANT restoral sessions.

0010z: TEAR DROP with communications test count.
0011z: TEAR DROP with communications test count.
[US STRATCOM CP]

Quiet

1814z: AID FUND (NCS) with test count.
1815z: DIEGO GARCIA with test count (UTwente SDR 11175.O).

[1826z: AF4EEQ E6B launched from TINKER and flew to the GULF.]

1840z: BIG WIND (presumed AF4EEQ; launch callword) called and eventually
raised MAINSAIL to enter the net.
1851z: BIG WIND entered the net.

[1937z: AEB225 E6B launched from TRAVIS, flew north and returned to TRAVIS.]

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2211z: AID FUND (NCS); FOR STABIN 35 (sounds like); LEXAFJ; P2.
LEXAFJKFNACAQR5F6PTP7PYULIMPXM

[2224z: AE32FA E6B launched from PAX RIVER to the ATLANTIC; TACAMO LANT.]

[30 minutes.]
2240z: AID FUND; MTJW5Y; disregard.
2241z: AID FUND; MTJW5Y; P1.
MTJW5YEYLI7ZSQZFHBB4HUZQIVOAM
[Fed to the Gulf E6B and TACAMO LANT.]

[2250z: 27.2 KHz (Gulf) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]

2300z: PICKEREL (presumed AF4EEQ; mission callword); MTJW5Y; h+00/h+30 Gulf
restoral rebroadcast window.

2303z: WOLFBAIT (presumed AE32FA); MTJW5Y.

2310z: WOLFBAIT; MTJW5Y; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral rebroadcast window.

2312z: WOLFBAIT called and raised AID FUND and requested to enter the net.

[2313z+/-: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]

[2316z: AEB225 E6B relaunched from TRAVIS and flew east bound.]

2318z: WOLFBAIT entered the net.

2320z: ARMY ANT (presumed AEB225) called MAINSAIL and AID FUND.
2323z: ARMY ANT called and raised AID FUND to enter the net.
2326z: ARMY ANT entered the net.

2330z: PICKEREL; MTJW5Y; Gulf restoral.

2340: WOLFBAIT; MTJW5Y; LANT restoral.

[PICKEREL ----> EARGUARD post0000z UTC new day.]
[WOLFBAIT ----> MODERATOR post0000z UTC new day.]

Jeff
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