[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 - DOUBLE UP; SKI BOOT; SKY TRAIL; and MONARCH

[Jeff Haverlah]

0030z 14 Feb 26

UTC 13 Feb 26

0020z: SKI BOOT (pre0000z MACARONI); LQXNSX; h+20/h+50 TACAMO PAC restoral
rebroadcast window.
0050z: SKI BOOT; LQXNSX; PAC restoral.
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Quiet.

1530z: SKY TRAIL (presumed E6B; not visible on ADSB mapping sites; but
perhaps AF9A2E?) worked DOUBLE UP (NCS) to enter the net.
1532z: SKY TRAIL entered the net.

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1645z: DOUBLE UP; FOR PAULA 73 (sounds like); I44IEY; P2.
I44IEYEOUI474PTRQRMBIYW4757BYQ

[1701z+/-: AF7645 E6B launched from PAX RIVER to the Atlantic; TACAMO LANT.
During his orbit the airspace to the north of his activity was being
orbited by SAOC-to-be AA0E28 DAGGR 17.]

[1712z+/-: AF049C static hex E6B launched from TINKER and repositioned to
OFFUTT.]

[30 minutes.]
1715z: DOUBLE UP; LQLYZY; P1.
LQLYZY7GNXVRPCVZJLK5VA772OXD4P
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

[1716z: AF9A23 E6B appeared on ADSB mapping sites at just over 5000z
immediately east of RALEIGH/DURHAM and turning to the west before
disappearing again from ADSB mapping sites until it reappeared while on
approach to OFFUTT. See 1530z SKI TRAIL for possible identity.]

1729z: DUCK CALL (presumed E6B) worked MAINSAIL to enter the net.
1731z: DUCK CALL entered the net.

1740z: MONARCH (presumed AF7645); LQLYZY; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral
rebroadcast window.
[Battlestaff in the background were maybe discussing the front end getting
the aircraft set for speed and location for their rapidly approaching VLF
broadcast.]

[1754z+/-: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK broadcast.]

1810z: MONARCH; LQLYZY; LANT restoral.
1840z: MONARCH; LQLYZY; LANT restoral.
[1850z: nothing heard.
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1842z: DOUBLE UP; LQ7YNJ; P1.
LQ7YNJK32ZK4ZNULZCH4C6D6T46OK3
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1920z: DUCK CALL called and eventually raised MAINSAIL to exit the net.
1924z: DUCK CALL exited the net.

2021z: SKY TRAIL called and raised MAINSAIL to exit the net.
2025z: MAINSAIL had him exiting the net at "1940z" and disregarded his
response.
2026z: SKY TRAIL exited the net; AF9A23 had reappeared on mapping sites and
was approaching OFFUTT at that time.

2030z: ANDREWS with test count.
2041z: LAJES with test count.

[2045z+/-: AE81A5 appears on ADSB mapping sites over GULFPORT, MISSISSIPPI
northbound.

2233z: LAJES with test count.

Jeff
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