23 July 2008

VFC-12 "Fighting Omars" at Savannah IAP

F/A-18s from the US Navy Reserve fighter squadron VFC-12, the "Fighting Omars" are at Savannah International Airport this week. Using the callsign AMBUSH, they have been flying missions in the SEALORD controlled Special Use Areas (SUAs) in W-157/158 off of the Georgia Coast. They have been using 374.300 and 234.500 for air-to-air communications. You can also catch the AMBUSH flights on Savannah IAP, Jacksonville ARTCC, and SEALORD frequencies:


257.800 - Savannah IAP Tower
380.025 - Savannah Approach/Departure
387.100 - Savannah Approach/Departure

282.200 - Jacksonville ARTCC Jekyll Low
363.200 - Jacksonville ARTCC Allendale Low

284.500 - SEALORD North Primary
313.700 - SEALORD North Secondary
385.300 - W-157 Discrete
376.900 - W-157 Discrete


Mac McCormick, KF4LMT
kf4lmt@comcast.net