[MilCom] MIL: 11175.0 USB - MANDATORY; OAKTREE; PORK PIE; and CHANDLER

[Jeff Haverlah]

0113z  16 May 26

UTC 15 May 26

Active E6B day.

TACAMO LANT: AEFF45; OAKCREEK.
TACAMO PAC: AF3F3D; Callword not logged.
TACAMO GULF: AF22A8; CHANDLER over GULF.
TACAMO: AE46F8; 2 hour racetrack obit north of Bay Area.
TACAMO: PORK PIE; may have been launch ID of AF22A8.
TACAMO: AF2E52; pattern work west of KANSAS CITY.
--------

0013z: Did not understand the ID: communications test count.
[USSTRATCOM CP]

0058z: MAINSAIL with test count.

0530z: SIGNONELLA with test count.

Quiet.

[1407z: AF2E52 E6B launched from TINKER northbound to west of KANSAS CITY
for apparent pattern work, then returned to TINKER.]

[1451z+/- AEFF45 E6B launched from PAX RIVER to the GULF.

1503z: OAKCREEK (presumed AEFF45) called and raised MAINSAIL to enter the
net.
1511z: OAKCREEK entered the net.

[1547z+/-: AF22A8 E6B launched from ABQ/KIRTLAND, NEW MEXICO southwest to
TEXAS, then east to LOUISIANA (BARKSDALE area), then south to the TEXAS
coast to the GALVESTON, TEXAS SCHOLES FIELD entry point to the GULF; and
then flew to TINKER. It relaunched later to MACDILL.]

1606z: MAINSAIL with test count.

1704z: PORK PIE (potentially a late AF22A8; or an E6 due regard) worked
MAINSAIL to enter the net.
1706z: PORK PIE entered the net.

[1905z+/-: AE46F8 E6B launched from TRAVIS northbound; eventually entered a
racetrack orbit over land at the CALIFORNIA coast.

========
1939z: MANDATORY (NCS); CBVLBW; P1.
CBVLBWA6Z3ERP6G23JJT6VUVALDZR6
[Fed to the GULF E6B.]

1942z: PORK PIE called and worked MANDATORY to exit the net.
1944z: PORK PIE exited the net; he was at ok levels on the east and west
coasts.

[1956z: 27.2 KHz (GULF) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]

2000z: CHANDLER (presumed AF22A8); CBVLBW; h+00/h+30 NCS/ABNCP/GULF
restoral rebroadcast window.
2030z: CHANDLER; CBVLBW; GULF restoral.
2100z: CHANDLER; CBVLBW; GULF restoral; northbound over MOUNT BELVIEU,
TEXAS at time of broadcast.
========

========
2118z: MANDATORY; FOR BETTY 85; JAB5HG; Disregard.
2118z: MANDATORY; FOR BETTY 85; JAB5HG; P2.
JAB5HGWYNSL7HW3BLTAUZRZ4RWWQWK

[30 minutes.]
2148z: MANDATORY; CB6PUH; P1.
CB6PUHDHLNWIK6XV4R5UGWK4UYGJOE
[Fed to TACAMO PAC per VLF FSK transcript 22.7 KHz.]

[2149z+/-: AF3F3D launched from TRAVIS to the PACIFIC; TACAMO PAC. No
backend callword logged and not h+20/h+50 HF PAC restoral rebroadcast
activity heard; however VLF FSK broadcast transcript captured.]

********
2201z: MANDATORY; FOR DEAN 85; JA3K7M; P2.
JA3K7M4ZSBLNXPSD32E3F62WHUE5NO

--------
2216z: MANDATORY; multiple starts and disregards.
2218z: MANDATORY; FOR WARREN; JAVJKV; P2.
JAVJKVNJKKRETZGGCK36C35EYCC4AX
--------

[30 minutes.]
2230z: MANDATORY; CB3KE7; P1.
CB3KE7JVBJ254T5CL664MIAWCD4FAQ
[Fed to TACAMO LANT.]

[2235z+/-: 17.8 KHz (LANT) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]

[2240z+/-: 22.7 KHz (PAC) VLF FSK MSK broadcast.]
========

[2241z+/-: AF22A8 (GULF TACAMO ex ABQ) launched from TINKER and
repositioned to MACDILL.]

2310z: OAKCREEK; CB3KE7; h+10/h+40 TACAMO LANT restoral rebroadcast window.
2340z: OAKCREEK; CB3KE7; LANT restoral.
********
[Short session.]

2345z: OAKCREEK called and raised MAINSAIL to exit the net.
2348z: OAKCREEK exited the net as he crossed the ATLANTIC coast enroute to
PAX RIVER.

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