352nd SOG exercises at RAF Fairford
CV-22 Ospreys from the 7th Special Operations Squadron sit on the flightline at RAF Fairford, England, during an exercise Dec. 10, 2013. The 352nd Special Operations Group conducted an exercise...
View ArticleNew 14FTW Call Sign
The T-6A Texan training aircraft from the 14FTW based at the Columbus AFB are a common sight in the skies around here as they fly various low level aircraft routes here in the mountains. The normal...
View ArticleColumbus AFB, Mississippi (KCBM) Frequency List
Ran across this official frequency list (14FTW T-1A presets) on the net while searching for something else this morning. It is up-to-date as of 26 Sep 2013.Ch 1 - 275.800 / 121.900 GROUND CONTROLCh 2 -...
View ArticleF/A-18 Super Hornet Launch from the Stennis
F/A-18 Super Hornet Launch from the USS Stennis (US Navy Photo)If you are an aviation enthusiast this picture really says it all!!
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 21-29 December 2013 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. We have been in our typical slow holiday mode so not much in the last few days....
View Article"Spirit of Washington" rises from the ashes
The “Spirit of Washington” lands at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., Dec. 16, 2013. The B-2 Spirit participated in its first training mission here after an engine fire in 2010 badly damaged the aircraft....
View ArticleOne of the Best Milair Photos of 2013 "Peteri"
I'm a photo junkie and the photo above is courtesy of The Aviationist website. Known as “Peten” (“Cobra” in Hebrew) in the Israeli Air Force, the Boeing AH-64A is an attack helicopter that Israel has...
View ArticleMilcom MP Poll - What is your favorite military flight demo team?
Our poll has closed on our question - What is your favorite military flight demo team?The results are as follows:Navy Blue Angels 46 (50%)Air Force Thunderbirds 32 (35%)Canadian Snow Birds 10...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 30-31 December 2013 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC. Slow couple of days due to the New Year holiday. I want...
View ArticleE-8C JStars Testbed Retired
AirForces Daily is reporting that Northrup Grumman has retired their E-8C testbed aircraft Serial number 90-0175.
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 2-3 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.AE016F 84-0077 PACER96 2014-01-03 23:16:21 C-21A...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 5-6 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.ADFE93 95-0094 --- 2014-01-06 21:09:34 C-12R+ United...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 7 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.AE20B9 167984 --- 2014-01-07 23:30:24 KC-130J United...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 8 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.ADFC6F 90-0413 --- 2014-01-08 22:07:45 T-1A United...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 9 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.AE4E17 11-5725 KING21 2014-01-09 23:50:20 HC-130J...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 10 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.AE07FD 98-0051 BALTO99 2014-01-10 23:24:51 C-17A...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 11-12 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.000BFC ------ --- 2014-01-12 23:40:54 C-146A United...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 13 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.0D0694 ------ --- 2014-01-13 23:34:14 ------ Mexico...
View ArticleNavy Aircraft Carrier Moves Underscore Pacific Rebalance Strategy
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) transits toward the Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10) prior to an ammunition off-load. George...
View ArticleMode-S/ADS Milcom Intercepts 14 January 2014 - Btown NC
Here is another round of Mode-S/ADS-B intercepts and selected ATC call signs logged from here on the radio ranch in WNC. All dates/times are UTC.AE4EB5 168431 --- 2014-01-14 23:57:32 P-8A United...
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