Georgia Army Guard Chinook at Aviation Career Day

"POOLER ,GA (WTOC) - A special visitor dropped in on the Mighty Eighth Air force Museum today.

Dozens of people packed in to get an up close look at a CH-47 Chinook landing. The Chinook landed around 1pm as part of aviation career day."

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The CH-47 that flew over to the 8th Air Force Museum yesterday was GUARD 252, a CH-47D from B-169 AVN at Hunter AAF. In addition to 124.875 and 119.100 with Hunter AAF and Savannah towers respectively, GUARD 252 was also active on 38.150 and 242.200 with B-169 AVN Operations.

Mac McCormick, KF4LMT
kf4lmt@comcast.net

Frequencies for CH-47s Fighting the Sweat Farm Road Fire

I finally caught some of the CH-47s going to and from Waycross to assist in firefighting efforts. GUARD 262 and 249 were today's aircraft. Both aircraft are from B-169 AVN of the Georgia Air National Guard at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah. Here are the frequencies they used today:

38.150 - HURRICANE OPS
139.400 - HURRICANE OPS
242.400 - Air to Air

Mac McCormick, KF4LMT
kf4lmt@comcast.net