07-19-2020 Very few today scattered storms around the area,but none here yet:
Canforce 4284 CC-130J 130602 436Th Sq/8Th Wg RCAF
Navy VM 714 UC-35D 166714 VMR Detachment
Rasp 11 C-32B 99-6143 150Th Sos/108Th Wg *****
Cheat 51 C-130J 15-5893 41St AS/19Th Aw
Black Bird 184 T-6B 166184 VT-2/Taw-5
Snake 1 T-38C 65-10374 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Jackal 6 T-38C 70-1583 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Spar 110 C-21A 84-0129 458Th As/375Th Amw
Pat 310 C-26E 91-00572 2-245Th Avn Co B GA ARNG Dobbins JRB
Navy JV 829 C-40A 165829 VR-58
Civil/Military Related/Government:
QATAR 8018 B-777-200 F A7-BFR Qatar Airways
(Arrived late last night to Huntsville Intl, from Luxembourg,left early am to JFK)
Civil/Military Related/Government:
N549PA LJ-35 N549PA Phoenix Air Group
N223PG L-39 N223PG/232432 Kiser Consulting LLC (These L-39 fly out Of Gadsden,Northeast Alabama Airport KGAD,There is a company there that works and paint shop for aircraft,was originally International Jets,now part of Code One Aviation.)
SPA 708 B-737-528 N708S Sierra Pacific Airlines
Jena 126 DHC-8 N721AL DOJ/FBI
07-22-2020 Quite busy before the storms,Columbus T-38C up today using some Higher VHF Freqs all AM Mode,never noted before,and late in the day C-17A landed Huntsville Intl. as REACH flight,a couple of interesting ones today:
Mango 28 C-37A 01-0028 65Th As/15Th Wg Came from Honolulu on his way in to Savannah.
Bacon 22 E-4B 75-0125 1St Accs/595Th Cacg *****
Rogue 51 T-38C 68-8166 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Blaze 11 T-1A 95-0041 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Reach 840 C-5M 84-0060 22Nd As/60Th Amw *****
Pat 161 C-12V 10-00256 2-228Th Avn Co B Det 1
Banzai 1,2,3,4 T-38C 67-14850,68-8170,68-8188,65-10348 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 142.6250 A/A
Scar 1,2 T-38C 70-1582,66-8356 49Th Fts/14Th Ftw 142.7 A/A
Tabby 11,12 T-1A 95-0060,95-0061 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw 276.8250 A/A
Gundog 1,2 T-38C 65-10387,68-8179 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 148.1750 A/A
Dallas 1 T-38C 67-14930 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Jimmy 41 T-6A 98-3539 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Jimmy 49 T-6A 06-3841 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Bigcat 7 T-6A 02-3645 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Coast Guard 2012 HC-130J 2012 USCG Elizabeth City
Gundog 9 T-38C 67-14934 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Scream 3 T-38C 68-8187 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Wing 48 UC-35B 99-00104 2-228Th Avn Co B
Kick 1 T-6A 04-3755 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Fuzzy 60 T-6A 06-3825 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Knife 01 T-6A 06-3815 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Eval 42 T-6D 14-00067 AFTD
Army 72351 UH-72A 15-72351 AFTD
Eval 53 T-6D 14-00068 AFTD
Army 72332 UH-72A 13-72332 AFTD
Rigger 1,2 T-38C 68-8163,70-1553 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 148.8 A/A
Toxic 62 C-12J 96-00112 Cara Avn Section
Raptor 1,2 T-38C 69-7076,68-8170 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 143.3750 A/A
Alley 31 T-1A 94-0143 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Pistol 1,2 T-38C 68-8101,67-14850 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 141.7250 A/A
Mafia 97 T-6A 04-3749 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Valor 19 T-6A 98-3546 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Dagger 1 T-6A 06-3844 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Tweet 09 T-6A 04-3755 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Claw 81 T-6A 07-3867 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Alley 27 T-1A 94-0139 48Th Fts/14Th ftw
Pride 24 T-6A 00-3592 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
KBAR 58 UC-12F 163558 Vmr Det Mcas New River
Eval 26 MC-12S 10-00738 AFTD
Pat 628 C-12V 95-00096 2-228Th Avn Co B
Mitch 30 E-6B 164404 VQ-4/Scw-1 *****
Wing 42 UC-35B 03-00016 2-228Th Avn Co B
Reach 174 C-130J 07-46310 41St As/19Th Aw *****
Reach 372 C-17A 99-0060 62Nd Aw *****
07-23-2020 Quite busy with Columbus and Test birds around here until the pop up showers late in the day,and unusual amount of B-747 and several other civil birds:
07-24-2020 A few around here and there again just hot and no rain here,there was a new UH-60M up today for AFTD,Columbus always sends a few for approaches and a short visit from one of the DHS BE-350 VADER aircraft based at Jacksonville:
Civil/Military Related/Government:
N161V BE-350 N161V DHS/USCBP
(Not on mission today,just used tail either brought some personal in or picked somebody up,there are more federal agents and aircraft in Huntsville now,been a mix of Be-350 from Jacksonville,FL and Hammond,LA from DHS/USCBP working Alabama lately)
07-25/26-2020 There was not much on Saturday howevfer Lockheed did come in for some approaches in LM-100J with some severe weather in the area,today was different had a few anyway and C-40A dropped into Huntsville:
07-25-2020
Dixie 53 KC-135R 58-0106 106Th Ars/117Th Arw
Dixie 34 KC-135R 58-0073 106Th Ars/117Th Arw Both of these off Birmingham went to northwest,came back later.
Jimbo 41 T-38C 65-10405 50Th Fts/14th Ftw
Cowboy 1,2 T-38C 65-10432,68-8142 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw Climbed out of Columbus over head and went to Fort Campbell for approaches,came back before storms.
Lockheed 5854 LM-100J N71KM Lockheed Flight Test Multiple practice approaches
07-26-2020
Dixie 56 KC-135R 58-0106 106Th Ars/117Th Arw
Jumbo 90 C-5M 87-0036 9Th As/436Th Aw
Aegis 45,46 C-130J 11-5748,08-5675 40Th AS/317Th Aw
Claw 85 C-17A 03-3119 183Rd As/172Nd Aw
Royal 90 C-17A 06-6165 3Rd As/436Th Aw
Pat 009 UC-35A 98-00009 PATD
Convoy 4762 C-40A 165832 VR-58 Landed Huntsville on ground about an hour,departed off to the west.
Spar 163 C-21A 84-0129 458Th As/375Th Amw
Pat 782 C-12V 10-00260 2-228Th Avn Co B Det 1 Lands Huntsville,departs later.
Steel 94 UH-72A 09-72089 1-114Th Avn Co A Det 1 AL ARNG
Red Knight 200 T-6B 166200 Vt-3/Taw-5
Spar 166 C-21A 84-0124 458Th As/375Th Amw Lands Huntsville,still here as of now.
Bronze 8 C-17A 99-0062 300Th As/315Th Aw
07-27-2020 Quite busy Columbus always gets an early start before storms pop up,get their training in early,AFTD got up today briefly with UH-72A and AH-64E between showers:
07-28-2020 Not that many due to pop up showers but several interesting do not normally see in this area new HH-60G for US Air Force up and Coast Guard MH-65D stopped in and the NC-135 from Greenville flew over the top,saw him overhead as he was avoiding storms around Birmingham:
Army 30726 UC-35B 03-00726 2-228Th Avn Co B
Eval 41 CH-47F 06-08020 AFTD
Army 30016 UC-35B 03-00016 2-228Th Avn Co B
Eval 75,53 T-6D 14-00065,14-00067 AFTD
Army 08016 CH-47F 05-08016 AFTD
Eval 88 UH-72A 15-72351 AFTD
Eval 72 C-12G 80-23380 AFTD
Eval 18 MC-12S 10-00738 AFTD
Alley 75 T-1A 95-0061 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Alley 60 T-1A 95-0059 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Reach 535T C-17A 03-3113 183Rd As/172Nd Aw *****
Eval 46 UH-60L 97-26764 AFTD
Pat 934 C-12U 84-00176 Osacom Det 25 TN ARNG
Dixie 51,52 KC-135R 58-0106,67-1453 106Th Ars/117Th Arw
Claw 99 T-6A 04-3754 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Slash 55 T-6A 98-3037 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Eval 39 UH-72A 13-72332 AFTD
Ninja 1,2 T-38C 70-1567,65-10452 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 141.7250 A/A
Same 40 NC-135W 61-2666 645Th MATS Det 1 ****
Cowboy 1,2 T-38C 68-8207,68-8187 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 149.1 A/A
Alley 78 T-1A 95-0040 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Mafia 96 T-6A 05-3777 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Lobo 474 UC-35D 166474 VMR-1
Sonic 45 T-6A 06-3844 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Bones 3 T-38C 70-1952 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Jody 51 C-130J 08-5683 62Nd AS/314Th Aw
Reach A612 C-130J 17-5897 61St As/19Th Aw *****
Pat 896 C-12V 10-00260 2-228Th Avn Co b Det 1
Knife 69 T-6A 06-3818 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Coast Guard 6514 MH-65D 6514 USCG
Opus 22 MC-130H 87-0125 15Th Sos/1St Sow *****
Otis 45 KC-130J 168070 VMGR-252
Pat 007 UC-35A 98-00007 PATD
Air Force 27048 HH-60G 05-27048/EX USA UH-60L SES/ US Air Force ****
Tweet 03 T-6A 01-3616 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Lock 39 T-6A 06-3833 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Knife 60 T-6A 07-3867 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Pat 969 C-12V 10-00256 2-228Th Avn Co B Det 1
Boeing 58 C-17A 06-6167 3Rd As/436Th Aw (Depot)
Reach 835 C-17A 02-1109 62Nd Aw *****
Spooky 41 AC-130J 17-5869 4Th Sos/1St Sow *****
07-29-2020 Not that many until later B-52H up and loads of aircraft with president's visit to Texas today,minimal around here today due to clouds and some rain showers few up early though including a C-146A and late afternoon C-145A in the area low level:
Pat 942 C-12V 10-00260 2-228th Avn Co B Det 1
Scar 1,2 T-38C 68-8188,65-10405 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 149.1 A/A
Cowboy 1,2 T-38C 68-8187,70-1953 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw 141.7250 A/A
Pat 322 C-12V 94-00322 OSA-A Flt Det VA ARNG
Pride 50 T-38C 68-8164 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Eval 76 C-12G 80-23380 AFTD
Eval 88 UH-72A 15-72351 AFTD
Alley 76 T-1A 94-0139 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Alley 47 T-1A 95-0043 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Eval 18 MC-12S 10-00738 AFTD
Jody 32 C-130J 98-1356 62Nd As/314Th Aw
Hound 41 C-146A 11-3097 524Th Sos/492Nd Sow *****
Reach 2515 KC-135R 62-3515 108Th Ars/126Th Arw *****
Mafia 91 T-6A 07-3870 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Knife 69 T-6A 06-3818 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Knife 01 T-6A 06-3814 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Knife 67 T-6A 97-3021 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Wolf 2 T-6A 04-3749 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Spear 1,2 T-6A 06-3817,98-3038 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw 141.5 A/A
Ripsaw 8 T-6A 99-3556 41St Fts/14Th Ftw
Claw 99 T-6A 02-3654 37Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Reach 155 C-17A 63-7988 173Rd Ars/155Th Arw *****
Skull 71 B-52H 60-0062 96Th Bs/2ND Bw *****
Eval 41 CH-47F 06-08020 AFTD
Spar 163 C-21A 84-0129 458th AS/375Th Amw
Nicety 89 C-32B 99-6143 150Th Sos/108Th Wg *****
Medusa 10 KC-46A 18-46046 22Nd Arw
Army 08483 CH-47F 17-08483 US Army
Dixie 03 KC-135R 58-0004 106Th Ars/117Th Arw
Eval 10 Ch-47F 11-08431 AFTD
Pat 047 C-12U 84-24376 MI SFD OSAC Det 15 MI ARNG
Impac 73 C-17A 01-0193 437Th Aw
Alley 36 T-1A 95-0049 48Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Wing 16 C-12V 92-03329 2-228Th Avn Co A
Pat 940 C-12V 95-00096 2-228Th Avn Co B
Diesel 51 C-145A 12-0335 6Th Sos/919Th Sow *****
Reach 525T C-17A 04-4137 6Th AS/305Th Amw *****
Air Force 1 VC-25A 92-9000 PAS/PAO
Sam 45 VC-25A 82-8000 PAS/PAO
Sam 915 C-32A 09-0015 1St As/89Th Aw
Sam 650 C-37B 06-0500 99Th As/89Th Aw
Titus 43 C-12C 73-1217 Andrews Afb
Titus 52 C-12D 83-0496 Andrews Afb
Civil/Military Related/Government:
Gulftest 62 G-500 N554GA Gulfstream Flight Test
08-01-2020 New month and lots of clouds so not many however lots of tankers unusual for a Saturday,still waiting to see if there are any evacuations,it is that time of year for Hurricanes and Tropical Storms:
Soda 81 KC-135R 57-2597 151St Ars/134Th Arw
Backy 81,82 KC-46A 17-46035,18-46045 77Th Ars/916Th Arw AR 216 276.5 with Prime 99 See Note:
Prime 99 C-17A 99-0169 317Th AS/315Th Aw
Havoc 58 C-130J 11-5748 39Th As/317Th Aw
King 12 HC-130J 14-5864 130Th Rqs/129Th Rqw
Rummy 01,02 KC-10A 87-0119,83-0078 60Th Amw
Pirate 91 KC-135T 60-0336 6Th Arw
Reach 800 C-17A 02-1112 183RD As/172Nd Aw *****
Ruler 57 C-17A 96-0007 183Rd As/172Nd Aw
Jody 51 C-130J 08-5685 62Nd As/314Th Aw
Reach 62 C-17A 99-0062 437Th Aw *****
Note: Both of the KC-46A are listed to McConnell.however they came off Seymour-Johnson for refueling using 77Th Ars callsign and than both proceeded back toward McConnell after the refueling op,maybe borrowed.
08-02-2020 Well looks like they are moving aircraft today are have already evacuated due to Storm,the Homestead birds went Fort Worth along with host of P-8A and P-3,there was not much today anyway:
Navy LT 624 P-3C 161590 VP-62
Navy LT 622 P-3C 161121 VP-62
Navy LT 625 P-3C 161132 VP-62
Convoy 3641 C-130T 164762 VR-62
Ruler 21 C-17A 03-3116 183Rd As/172Nd Aw
Jimbo 75 T-38C 65-10337 50Th Fts/14Th Ftw
Convoy 4301 C-40A 169793 VR-57
Rhody 32 C-130J 99-1432 143Rd As/143Rd Aw
Convoy 4702 C-40A 165829 VR-58
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