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C a r r i e r Airborne E a r l y warnink Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTEEN (VAW-116) i s an Airborne E a r l y Warning Squadron A n t i A i r Warfare and as def ined i n Terms to t he e x t e n t impl ied by t h e of t h e E-26 a i r c r a f t

VAW-116 i s a s e l f - suppor t ing of Commander C a r r i e r Airborne E a r l y Commander Fleet A i r San Diego

amp p a c i f i c (C(SMNAVA1RPAC) VAW-116 i s organiz ing and equipping of a combat equipped AEW squadron f o r deployment A t t ack C a r r i e r A i r Wing (cVW) A mor-e E-2B command and c o n t r o l a i r c r a f t i s t i v e i n t h f s s e c t i o n

s homebased a t NAS North I s l a n d The 012 (BUN0 151717) Following t h e h o l i - ho l iday season Back i n t h e Saddle 4 January On t h e 5 t h t h e squadron work-

e p r e s e n t a t i v e s t o test a b u f f e r system 1 d a t a systems w i t h t h e Japanese a i r

g h t s were conducted throughout t h e remainder of t h e month

h t FCLP s and Carrier Q u a l i f i c a t i o n s h e later p a r t of February was devoted t o i s e Admixture March turned o u t t o i 1 t r a i n i n g f l i g h t s emphasizing Link 11 e i l l a n c e F a c i l i t y San Diego t h e USS

E RIDGE (LCC-19) were conducted dur ing squadron a i r f o r c e doubled i n number k

12) r epo r t ed f o r duty c l a s s i f i e d a s slow t hen t h e pace began

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charged w i t h t h e o p e r a t i o n a l t r a i n i n g ready Airborne T a c t i c a l Data System (ATDS)

w i t h and s e r v i c e t o any P a c i f i c F l e e t i n depth a n a l y s i s of t h e r o l e of t h e

contained i n t h e squadron purpose nar ra-

1971 was VAW-116s f i f t h c a l e da r y e a r a s a commissioned squadron A s h o r t h i s t l o r i c a l synops is of t h e f i r t f o u r y e a r s i s contained i n t h i s s e c t i o n Commander Donald 0 Knerr USN was ommanding O f f i c e r from 24 A p r i l 1970 u n t i l 23 A p r i l 2971 Commander James G M I n t v r e USN became Commanding O f f i c e r on I 23 A p r i l 1 9 7 1 and cont inued a s squadzon ca lendar year Commander McIntyre was Commander Icnerr u n t i l 23 A p r i l 1971 mand cerem~ony Commander Robert L t i v e Off ic le r Commander Watkins 1971-

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CO throughout t h e remainder of t h e t h e squadron s Execut ive O f f i c e r under

Following t h e squadrons Change of Com- Watkins USN assumed t h e d u t i e s of Execu-

conJinued i n t h i s b i l l e t f o r t h e remainder of

F 0252 E-2BF-4J E f f e c t i v e n e s s Agai Anti-Ship Miss les r e a l l y g o t under- way A s f a r back a s t h e beginning o e yea r expe(rimentation w i t h v ideo record ing devices had begun a s a p r t o t h i s p r o j e c t However t h e f i r s t r a d a r t r a c k i n g f l i g h t s phase 1 of r i g i n a l p r o j e c t began on 14 Apr i l The f l i g h t schedule was t a i l o r e d t o arm t o t h i s p r o j e c t s requirements The SUNKINGS i n t e r r u p t e d t h e c y c l e long enough t o execute a Change of Command ceremony a t which t ime Corn James G McIntyre succeeded Commander Donald 0 ELnerr a s Commanding O f f i c Cdr Knerr l e f t t h e squadron t o be- come the Dcf ense ~ t t a c h e ~ f o r f o u r c 1 Afr ican n a t i o n s cen te red around t h e American Ernbassy i n Monrovia L ibe r

I n a d d i t i o n t o P r o j e c t F 025 Link 11 e x e r c i s e s w i t h v a r i - ous Naval T a c t i c a l Data System u n i t n p a r t i c i p a t e d i n a n At t ack C a r r i e r A i r Wing NINE organized Alp l a t i o n a t China Lake Th i s

b- was one of t h e f i r s t a c t i v e endeavo i r Wing had undertaken t o p repa re pound01 t h e upcoming deployment day of May VAW-116 r ece ived i ts t h i r d a i r c r a f t from North Is1

Its now l a t e May and e a r l ack ing and experiments------- - - t i o n f l i g h t s f o r t h e Anti-Ship M i uc ted Link 11 exer- c i s e s FCLl s and Carrier Qua1 he o rde r of t h e day The F a l l o n Weapons Exe rc i se s i6 a he squadron began shut- t l i n g men m a t e r i a l and a i r p l a n s of t h e c e n t r a l Ne- vada wi lde rnes s Naval A i r S t a t i deployment l a s t e d 14 days By t h e time i t was over i r c r a f t s t rong

Only j u s t recover ing from FCLP s and a v a i l a b l e deck t ime f o r Car Quals cont inue r t from t h e men and t h e machines Taking a day o f f on J s o f f i c e r s t r a v e l e d t o L i t t o n I [ n d t i s t r i ~ s nata Ryst g ~ 57 2 ~ g i ~ z ~ ~ i 2 g ~ 2 2 product ion s u p e r v i s o r s on c u r r e programs I9

When August began s o d id ods VAW-116 moved aboard t h e USS CONSTELLATION (C CONNIE depa r t ed North I s l a n d f o r t h e f i r s t Ship-Air August second A t sea f o r fou r days t h e CONNIE r e t noon Come Monday mornjng t h e CONNIE pu t back t eek of bui ld-ups and r e tu rned t o San Diego f o r t h e some of t h e engineer- i n g casua1tieo s u f f e r e d d u r i n NSTELLATION s a i l e d aga in on t h e seventeenth By t i e d up t o t h e Quay Wall a t t h e i s l a n d I n s p i t e subsequent l o s s of t r a i n i n g o p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r bo h e Opera t iona l Readi- nes s Inspect n Z3 commenced o st When t h e s h i p r e tu rned t o p o r t on September emain t h e r e u n t i l Oc- t obe r 1st when s h e would l e a v

For most of Septampber - Maximum Leave Au- - thorized On 28 September t back aboard t h e USS C0NSTELLATCON Desp i t e t h r e test groups t o pre- ven t h e r s a i l i n g t h e CONNIE t loved ones and f r i e n d s on October 1st a t 8

Upon l eav ing CONUS t i a n Opera t ing Area beginning en rou te f l i g h t ope On 4 October we commenced a Sov ie t overf l i g h e f f e c t w h i l e under- way u n t i l t h e 26th of t h e mo earl Harbor f o r one day on t h e e leventh Leavi n a l Readiness Eval- h

u a t i o n the b i g f l a t t op s t minute b r i e f i n g s and f o u r days of l i b e r t y on Oahu U

On t h e 17 th we d e ~ a r ed t h e o v e r f l i g h t - FlED ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~ ~ l ~ ~ ~

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t a two day sfop i n Subic Bay Ph es t h e CONSTELLATION departed Subic on t h e 28th undergoing l imi ted opera t tons i n t h e a r e a before steam- i n g f o r the Tonkin Gulf and Yan t ion A i r Wing N I N E began a i r opera- t i o n s on-s ta t ion on 3 November e s p e c i a l opera t ions were conducted

$1 f o r t h e ]majority of t h e 19 day iod On Monday the 8 th of November a Bluet ree photo-reconnaissance was flown aga ins t Vinh a i r f i e l d i n North ~ i e t n a m ~ ~ On t h e 16th ook a standown day and ce lebra ted t h e mammoth c a r r i e r s t e n t h b i r a f l i g h t deck cook-out Immediately f ollowing t h e s tandown day on 17 and 18 t h e CONSTELLATION i n con-

junct ion wi th t h e USS ORISKANY a ted i n a Begcon ~ o m r AAWMI 33 Afte r a (day and one-half t r a n s STELLATION t i e d up a t the Subtc Bay carrier p i e r on 28 November ubic on t h e 28th we were back on t h e l i n e ready t o resume a i r y t h e morning of 30 November This second l i n e period ended 33 d The sh ip departed t h e Tonkin Gulf f o r t h e l a s t time i n 1971 on t t h e l a s t day of the year With t h e exception of a photo-rec i s s i o n aga ins t Quan Lang a i r f i e l d 36 on December 18th s tandard o a i l e d u n t i l t h e morning of 26 D e - cember On t h a t day began t ing r a i d s aga ins t North V i e t n a m s i n c e t h e bombing h a l t i n 19 on known a s Proud ~ e e ~ 97 wrote another page i n t o United S t tory another s t rong example of one na t ion s commitment t o n l i f e be i t our a l l i e s o r our fe l low countrymen

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1 Represen ta t ives from t h e Japan t o test t h e a b i l i t y of a T a c t i c a l D v i a b l e l i n k between t h e Japanese A i and Airborne T a c t i c a l Data Systems ed equipment was s e t up on San Clem Tra in jng Center a t P o i n t Loma and C 116 p a r t i c i p a t e d i n t h e experiment t h e b u f f e r i s now be ing i n s t a l l e d o work

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4 See E-2BF-4J E f f e c t i v e n e s s Ag - F 0252 i n Sec t ion V I

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6 Pi-cl1 d C a r r i r2r T qnLng P r n ~ t _ j r _ e technique a t a land base u t i l i z i n g mir roe as~emlbly

7 During t h i s award ceremony sq of commentlation based on t h e i r r ece country dur ing t h e previous deployn

8 During t h i s e x e r c i s e t h e squa a i r c r a f t iss an element of t h e Oran conjunct ion w i t h t h e ~ l e e t - ~ i r c r a f t needed v e c t o r s and a d m i n i s t r a t i v e r groups a s s a u l t on t h e eva lua ted uni ed between f r i e n d l y f o r c e s and shor

9 See Se ion V I I 10 See Sec t ion V I I 11 An e x t e n s i v e b r i e f i n g was cond c a p a b i l i t i e s and func t fons of t h e r computer program t ape Tape 23 tl ployed by t h e squadron dur ing t h e f F l e e t Anti-Ait Warfare T ra in ing Cer 12 See Section V I I 13 Airborne E a r l y Warning a l e r t s detachments on a r o t a t i n g b a s i s p r i event of o f f s h o r e submarine contac t E-2B a i r c r a f t a r e c a l l e d upon tb r c ping and t r awle r s known t o be enroL 14 See Section V I I 15 The IE-2B crew v a r i e d a l t i t u d e of a n u c h a r submarines IFF t ransz

1 S8 FEB 79 F FOOTNOTES

se Self-Defense Force came t o San Diego ta System b u f f e r assembly t o provide a Defense network and t h e US Naval The Japanese b u f f e r w i th its as soc ia t -

n t e I s l a n d The F l e e t Anti-Air Warfare r r i e r Airborne Ea r ly Warning Squadron The e x e r c i s e was deemed s u c c e s s f u l and

e r a t i o n a l l y i n t h e Japanese defense ne t -

b u t is n o t l i m i t e d t o t h e fo l lowing z a t i o n t r a c k i n g and r e p o r t i n g of con- p i l o t t r a i n i n g and nav iga t ion a i r b o r n e

-o rd ina t ion d r i l l s hereby -p l o tsLprae4ee cer=ri~~-4ertd-ing------ - - - i t h a mir roe landing system t o s imu la t e equi red f o r c a r r i e r approaches i n s t Anti-Ship Miss l e s CNO P r o j e c t

Group and i n t h i s ca se r e f e r s t o RVAW-110 p i l o t s Naval F l i g h t O f f i c e r s and most squadron a r e i n i t i a l l y t r a i n e d i n t h e

donated f l i g h t t ime i n i ts a i r c r a f t t o r a i n i n g crews +e-e~ lotE Frscticc czrrf cy lz~ding a f r e s n e l l e n s r a t h e r than t h e o l d e r

adron members rece ived medals and letters t c o n t r i b u t i o n s and s e r v i c e t o t h e i r n t See Sec t ion V I I r o n provided c o n t r o l of s imula ted enemy e f o r c e s The E-2B crews working i n S u r v e i l l a n c e F a c i l i t y San Diego provided cord keeping t o r e c o n s t r u c t t h e s t r i k e s I n a d d i t i o n r a d i o r e l a y was provid- -based eva lua to r s

c t e d a t RVAW-110 concerning t h e s p e c i f i c w e s t Airborne T a c t i c a l Da ta System (E-2B)

one d i scussed was scheduled t o b e em- 11 1971 - s p r i n g 1972 deployment The er personnel conducted t h e b r i e f i n g

r e s tood by COMFAIRSDIEGO squadrons and -

a r i l y t o provide stand-by a s s e t s i n t h e d e t e c t i o n Occas iona l ly t h e long r ange q u i r e Sov ie t o r EastEuropean b lock sh ip- e t o West Coast t e r r i t o r i a l wa te r s b

nd p o s i t i o n eva lua t ing t h e r e f f e c t i v e n e s s nder The submarine s o p e r a t i o n a l c a l l -

s i g n was Bass ~ i s h i n g A r e p o r t f t h e parameters clisclosed by t h i s evaluatioin WAS forwarded t o t h e sub a r i n e s Commanding O f f i c e r 16 See Sec t ion I V i 17 Th i s equipment newly i n s t a l l e d i n t h e squadron s a i r c r a f t i n t i m e f o r t h e ujpcoming deployment was t e s ed i n conjuc t ion w i t h t h e Experi- mental T e s t and Evalua t ion Center a P o i n t Mugu 18 See Experimental Refractometer I n s t a l l a t i o n i n Sec t ion V I 19 See Sec t ion V I I 20 S t a n d a r d i z t i o n e v a l u a t i o n f l i wherein a l l crew members a r e an- nuall o r a s r equ i r ed re-examined t h e i r o p e r a t i o n a l knowledge and s k i l l s i n conjunct ion w i t h t h e i r r c t i v e crew p o s i t i o n s i n t h e squadron s a i r c r a f t 21 Anti-Air Warfare Exe rc i se tes t h e c a p a b i l i t y of a s h i p and its suppor t u n i t s and a i r c r a f t t o d e f e t s e l f a g a i n s t enemy a e r i a l a t t a c k

b- 22 Misston Readiness Evalua t ion t r a i n i n g problem conducted i n t h e E-2B C I C t r a i n e r a t NAS North I s l a o e v a l u a t e t h e preparedness of F l e e t squadrons f o r upcoming Opera t iona d i n e s s In spec t ions p r i o r t o an over- s e a s deployment The MRE i s gene conducted by q u a l i f i e d RVAW-110 personnel 23 See Opera t iona l Readiness I n i o n i n Sec t ion I V 24 Airborne I n t e r c e p t Mis s l e Ex e u t i l i z i n g an AQM supersonic t a r g e t drone 25 Komar Exe rc i se p r a c t i c i n g de ve t a c t i c s a g a i n s t high speed a t t a c k

b o a t s employing s u r f a c e t o s u r f a c i -shipping missles 26 An alert p o s t u r e was s e t up g long t r a n s i t pe r iods t o prevent unescorted o v e r f l i g h t by Russian range p a t r o l a i r c r a f t 27 Hula Bath i s a drive-through raft wa~hing rack installed at NA4 Barbers P o i n t on Oahu Many of t uadrons aboard t h e CONSTELLATION took advantage of t h i s oppor tun i ty t o t h e s a l t sp ray o f f t h e a i r c r a f t 28 ORE s t a n d s f o r Opera t iona l R e s s Evalua t ion It is t h e l a s t readi - n e s s eva lua t ion p r i o r t o t r a n s i t i t h e WESTPAC ope ra t ing a reas 29 Nuclear Opera t iona l Readines 30 Standard Yankee S t a t i o n a i r s e e Sec t ion V 31 I n an a t tempt t o promote t h e Fede ra l Campaign fund d r i v e on t h e squadron l e v e l t h e SUNKINGS adron wide r a f f l e a t $100 pe r chance Che winners rece ived a s t of money and 4-8 days of l e a v e depending how they p laced i n t h e 11 t h r e e winners were Avia t ion E l e c t r o n i c s Technic ians namely AT1 and AT3

See Sec t ion V I I 32 An RA-5C from RVAH-11 wh i l e t o run on t h e a i r f i e l d rece ived s p o r a t i c t r i p l e A f i r e The s and F-43s proceeded t o r e t a l i a t e by h i t t i n g tM5 a i r f i e l s i n f l i c t i n g heavy damages 33 Beacon Tower 10 was t h e c two-day Anti-Air Warfare Exe rc i se which took p l a c e on Y It was designed t o t e s t t h e preparedness of C a r r i e r Task Force a e r i a l a t t a c k 34 See Sec t ion V I I 35 Two 1-2Bs provided range s a n i t a t i o n TIONS Combat Informat ion Center one When VF-9lt2 launched t h e i r firstAQM--37 s i t i o n e d approximately 150 n a u t i c a l a t a 90 degree a spec t angle t o t h e a s h o r t segment of i t s f l i g h t

7 u n i t s t o defend themselves a g a i n s t

and con tac t r e p o r t s f o r CONSTELLA- hour p r i o r t o t h e scheduled exe rc i se

supersonic t a r g e t t h e E-2B crew po- mi l e s from t h e P h i l i p p i n e c o a s t l i n e and

AQM were a b l e t o p a i n t t h e AQM throu Y

36 On t h a t day an armed reconnai a i r f i e l d in North Vietnam As t h e ge t t h e EKA-3B tanker E lec t ron ic t o rendezvous with t h e s t r i k e leadeuro enced Tacisn navigat ion gear and IFF crew provfded t h e necessary vectors separa te elements t o insure t h e A-3 les The EM-3B was e s s e n t i a l is j ities of a t l e a s t one Surface t o A i e f fec t iveness of t h e enemys order 37 See Proud Deep Alpha i n Sect 38 C a r r i e r Airborne Ear ly Warning the Comma~ader Naval A i r Forces Paci calendar gear 1971 -

Y

sance s t r i k e h i t t h e Quan Lang t r i k e group p5oceeded t o t h e t a r - mntermeasures a i r c r a f t ajternpting p r i o r t o t h e t a r g e t a rea experi-

transponder malfunctions The E-2B sndcommunications re lay f o r t h e 3 t imely rendezvous desp i t e its troub- nming t h e automatic tracking capabil- Missle s i t e v a s t l y reducing t h e t o t a l

E b a t t l e Dn V Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTEEN received LC Aviat ion Safety Award f o r t h e

3 FEn 1sr2 VAW-116 SQUADRON H I

COMMAND ORI~IZATION

PERSONNEL

C a r r i e r Airborne E a r l y warnink Squadron ONE HUNDRED SIXTEEN (VAW-116) i s an Airborne E a r l y Warning Squadron A n t i A i r Warfare and as def ined i n Terms to t he e x t e n t impl ied by t h e of t h e E-26 a i r c r a f t

VAW-116 i s a s e l f - suppor t ing of Commander C a r r i e r Airborne E a r l y Commander Fleet A i r San Diego

amp p a c i f i c (C(SMNAVA1RPAC) VAW-116 i s organiz ing and equipping of a combat equipped AEW squadron f o r deployment A t t ack C a r r i e r A i r Wing (cVW) A mor-e E-2B command and c o n t r o l a i r c r a f t i s t i v e i n t h f s s e c t i o n

s homebased a t NAS North I s l a n d The 012 (BUN0 151717) Following t h e h o l i - ho l iday season Back i n t h e Saddle 4 January On t h e 5 t h t h e squadron work-

e p r e s e n t a t i v e s t o test a b u f f e r system 1 d a t a systems w i t h t h e Japanese a i r

g h t s were conducted throughout t h e remainder of t h e month

h t FCLP s and Carrier Q u a l i f i c a t i o n s h e later p a r t of February was devoted t o i s e Admixture March turned o u t t o i 1 t r a i n i n g f l i g h t s emphasizing Link 11 e i l l a n c e F a c i l i t y San Diego t h e USS

E RIDGE (LCC-19) were conducted dur ing squadron a i r f o r c e doubled i n number k

12) r epo r t ed f o r duty c l a s s i f i e d a s slow t hen t h e pace began

h i r t e e n t h On t h a t day C N ~ P r o j e c t 1 r 7 A 7lt170

13 3ii3 5~13010

i n t h e sense of a r t i c l e 312 of NWP 32(D) I

4

chap te r 2 of NWIP 10-3(A) Naval Warfare r a d a r r a d i o and d a t a l i n k c a p a b i l i t i e s

squadron under t h e admin ig t r a t ive c o n t r o l - - - - Y

Narning Wing Wing ELEVEN (CCAEW-lr) (CWARSDIEGO) and Commander Naval A i r Force

1

charged w i t h t h e o p e r a t i o n a l t r a i n i n g ready Airborne T a c t i c a l Data System (ATDS)

w i t h and s e r v i c e t o any P a c i f i c F l e e t i n depth a n a l y s i s of t h e r o l e of t h e

contained i n t h e squadron purpose nar ra-

1971 was VAW-116s f i f t h c a l e da r y e a r a s a commissioned squadron A s h o r t h i s t l o r i c a l synops is of t h e f i r t f o u r y e a r s i s contained i n t h i s s e c t i o n Commander Donald 0 Knerr USN was ommanding O f f i c e r from 24 A p r i l 1970 u n t i l 23 A p r i l 2971 Commander James G M I n t v r e USN became Commanding O f f i c e r on I 23 A p r i l 1 9 7 1 and cont inued a s squadzon ca lendar year Commander McIntyre was Commander Icnerr u n t i l 23 A p r i l 1971 mand cerem~ony Commander Robert L t i v e Off ic le r Commander Watkins 1971-

HISTORICAL CHRONOLOGY

CO throughout t h e remainder of t h e t h e squadron s Execut ive O f f i c e r under

Following t h e squadrons Change of Com- Watkins USN assumed t h e d u t i e s of Execu-

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NFO Stand-X t

NTF

I In - f l igh t

NTF 0



Link 11

0

m

16


b


I 0

4 exercise

0

17



18

a

I b

19

4 I

m

20

-

NTF a

5


NTF


NTF

NTF NTF

7

NT


8

Link 11 to


a

9

NTF

1 0



16





17

NAS Lemoore

AEW ALERT AEW ALERT

2 1

6 Link 11 ex

7



1 3 1 4

CVA-6 4

18 1 I

CVW-9

22 19 CQ

113000th I FCLP

landing 14

1 JUN 2

b NTF 2

Icdr

AEM ALERT AEW ALERT


3 PI-^



4

I NTF


5


FCLP I FCLP

AEW ALERT

AEW ALERT



NAS Fallon w __C_

8




F A L L O N

16

4

P L O Y -


Tes t F l i g h t

W E E K E N D


0

w

5

H O L I D A Y

Test F l i g h t

X E A P O N S


6

AAW ampX

AEW ALERT


D E

11


o 7

FCLP6

12

FCLP

18

CO - I n s t check

8 (I

FCLT

o

9

FCLP

13

NTF

FCLP

19

Tes t F l i g h t


(LCC-19)

14

Missle ex W VF-92

Tes t F Light

20

15

Tes t F l i g h t

0

2 1

ALQ-108 exerc i se

l7

16

CQ CVA-6 4


d e ~ l o ~ e n t

ALQ-108 exerc i se

17

CQ CQA-64


lnscalLaclOn 18


24

L

29 AUG - 2 OCT -

URDAY I I I I

5 6 7 8 9 10 11


29 AAWEXAIC

AEW



S C H E D - - - - -


Fly-on

Aamp13

aboard CVA-64



BEWAIC


1 SEP

AAWEX AIC


I

Fl igh t Tech




Test F l i g h t

I 1 OCT I 2





H O L I -







5 I AEW~AIC

AAWEX

1 Hula Bath

A I C 27

Hula Bath



P I N E S I


amp--gt--

P 0 S T U

31


12 13 14 -15 16 Depart - - 3 ------

NOREX U I

- R E

E N R O U T E

1 NOV


Sim Alpha Stks



STD OPS

-t--- I





5 2

Subic Bay A

Fly-on

6


3

Fl igh t Tech

4

7 NOV - 11 DEC

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

S T A T

I ampa CI

12 DEC - 31 DEC


12

19

4

26 - -

MONDAY

13

O P E R A T I O N S

o

20

S T A N D A R D

27 - -

O P E R A T I O N

D SCHEDULE J

TUESDAY

14

0

21

Y -

28 -

WEDN

T d I S

0

22

S --

23

P R O U D

23 1)

A I R 0

m 30

OPS Q 30


2 4

0

a Y-S

o 36

25

O P S 0

-

31 T m



I

i 1

--

enroute Subic amp


9


0


38

0

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Y






16





17

NAS Lemoore

AEW ALERT AEW ALERT

2 1

6 Link 11 ex

7



1 3 1 4

CVA-6 4

18 1 I

CVW-9

22 19 CQ

113000th I FCLP

landing 14

1 JUN 2

b NTF 2

Icdr

AEM ALERT AEW ALERT


3 PI-^



4

I NTF


5


FCLP I FCLP

AEW ALERT

AEW ALERT



NAS Fallon w __C_

8




F A L L O N

16

4

P L O Y -


Tes t F l i g h t

W E E K E N D


0

w

5

H O L I D A Y

Test F l i g h t

X E A P O N S


6

AAW ampX

AEW ALERT


D E

11


o 7

FCLP6

12

FCLP

18

CO - I n s t check

8 (I

FCLT

o

9

FCLP

13

NTF

FCLP

19

Tes t F l i g h t


(LCC-19)

14

Missle ex W VF-92

Tes t F Light

20

15

Tes t F l i g h t

0

2 1

ALQ-108 exerc i se

l7

16

CQ CVA-6 4


d e ~ l o ~ e n t

ALQ-108 exerc i se

17

CQ CQA-64


lnscalLaclOn 18


24

L

29 AUG - 2 OCT -

URDAY I I I I

5 6 7 8 9 10 11


29 AAWEXAIC

AEW



S C H E D - - - - -


Fly-on

Aamp13

aboard CVA-64



BEWAIC


1 SEP

AAWEX AIC


I

Fl igh t Tech




Test F l i g h t

I 1 OCT I 2





H O L I -







5 I AEW~AIC

AAWEX

1 Hula Bath

A I C 27

Hula Bath



P I N E S I


amp--gt--

P 0 S T U

31


12 13 14 -15 16 Depart - - 3 ------

NOREX U I

- R E

E N R O U T E

1 NOV


Sim Alpha Stks



STD OPS

-t--- I





5 2

Subic Bay A

Fly-on

6


3

Fl igh t Tech

4

7 NOV - 11 DEC

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

S T A T

I ampa CI

12 DEC - 31 DEC


12

19

4

26 - -

MONDAY

13

O P E R A T I O N S

o

20

S T A N D A R D

27 - -

O P E R A T I O N

D SCHEDULE J

TUESDAY

14

0

21

Y -

28 -

WEDN

T d I S

0

22

S --

23

P R O U D

23 1)

A I R 0

m 30

OPS Q 30


2 4

0

a Y-S

o 36

25

O P S 0

-

31 T m



I

i 1

--

enroute Subic amp


9


0


38

0

ITINERARY amp NARR



































Y




8




F A L L O N

16

4

P L O Y -


Tes t F l i g h t

W E E K E N D


0

w

5

H O L I D A Y

Test F l i g h t

X E A P O N S


6

AAW ampX

AEW ALERT


D E

11


o 7

FCLP6

12

FCLP

18

CO - I n s t check

8 (I

FCLT

o

9

FCLP

13

NTF

FCLP

19

Tes t F l i g h t


(LCC-19)

14

Missle ex W VF-92

Tes t F Light

20

15

Tes t F l i g h t

0

2 1

ALQ-108 exerc i se

l7

16

CQ CVA-6 4


d e ~ l o ~ e n t

ALQ-108 exerc i se

17

CQ CQA-64


lnscalLaclOn 18


24

L

29 AUG - 2 OCT -

URDAY I I I I

5 6 7 8 9 10 11


29 AAWEXAIC

AEW



S C H E D - - - - -


Fly-on

Aamp13

aboard CVA-64



BEWAIC


1 SEP

AAWEX AIC


I

Fl igh t Tech




Test F l i g h t

I 1 OCT I 2





H O L I -







5 I AEW~AIC

AAWEX

1 Hula Bath

A I C 27

Hula Bath



P I N E S I


amp--gt--

P 0 S T U

31


12 13 14 -15 16 Depart - - 3 ------

NOREX U I

- R E

E N R O U T E

1 NOV


Sim Alpha Stks



STD OPS

-t--- I





5 2

Subic Bay A

Fly-on

6


3

Fl igh t Tech

4

7 NOV - 11 DEC

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

S T A T

I ampa CI

12 DEC - 31 DEC


12

19

4

26 - -

MONDAY

13

O P E R A T I O N S

o

20

S T A N D A R D

27 - -

O P E R A T I O N

D SCHEDULE J

TUESDAY

14

0

21

Y -

28 -

WEDN

T d I S

0

22

S --

23

P R O U D

23 1)

A I R 0

m 30

OPS Q 30


2 4

0

a Y-S

o 36

25

O P S 0

-

31 T m



I

i 1

--

enroute Subic amp


9


0


38

0

ITINERARY amp NARR



































Y




29 AUG - 2 OCT -

URDAY I I I I

5 6 7 8 9 10 11


29 AAWEXAIC

AEW



S C H E D - - - - -


Fly-on

Aamp13

aboard CVA-64



BEWAIC


1 SEP

AAWEX AIC


I

Fl igh t Tech




Test F l i g h t

I 1 OCT I 2





H O L I -







5 I AEW~AIC

AAWEX

1 Hula Bath

A I C 27

Hula Bath



P I N E S I


amp--gt--

P 0 S T U

31


12 13 14 -15 16 Depart - - 3 ------

NOREX U I

- R E

E N R O U T E

1 NOV


Sim Alpha Stks



STD OPS

-t--- I





5 2

Subic Bay A

Fly-on

6


3

Fl igh t Tech

4

7 NOV - 11 DEC

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

S T A T

I ampa CI

12 DEC - 31 DEC


12

19

4

26 - -

MONDAY

13

O P E R A T I O N S

o

20

S T A N D A R D

27 - -

O P E R A T I O N

D SCHEDULE J

TUESDAY

14

0

21

Y -

28 -

WEDN

T d I S

0

22

S --

23

P R O U D

23 1)

A I R 0

m 30

OPS Q 30


2 4

0

a Y-S

o 36

25

O P S 0

-

31 T m



I

i 1

--

enroute Subic amp


9


0


38

0

ITINERARY amp NARR



































Y










5 I AEW~AIC

AAWEX

1 Hula Bath

A I C 27

Hula Bath



P I N E S I


amp--gt--

P 0 S T U

31


12 13 14 -15 16 Depart - - 3 ------

NOREX U I

- R E

E N R O U T E

1 NOV


Sim Alpha Stks



STD OPS

-t--- I





5 2

Subic Bay A

Fly-on

6


3

Fl igh t Tech

4

7 NOV - 11 DEC

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

S T A T

I ampa CI

12 DEC - 31 DEC


12

19

4

26 - -

MONDAY

13

O P E R A T I O N S

o

20

S T A N D A R D

27 - -

O P E R A T I O N

D SCHEDULE J

TUESDAY

14

0

21

Y -

28 -

WEDN

T d I S

0

22

S --

23

P R O U D

23 1)

A I R 0

m 30

OPS Q 30


2 4

0

a Y-S

o 36

25

O P S 0

-

31 T m



I

i 1

--

enroute Subic amp


9


0


38

0

ITINERARY amp NARR



































Y




7 NOV - 11 DEC

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

S T A T

I ampa CI

12 DEC - 31 DEC


12

19

4

26 - -

MONDAY

13

O P E R A T I O N S

o

20

S T A N D A R D

27 - -

O P E R A T I O N

D SCHEDULE J

TUESDAY

14

0

21

Y -

28 -

WEDN

T d I S

0

22

S --

23

P R O U D

23 1)

A I R 0

m 30

OPS Q 30


2 4

0

a Y-S

o 36

25

O P S 0

-

31 T m



I

i 1

--

enroute Subic amp


9


0


38

0

ITINERARY amp NARR



































Y




12 DEC - 31 DEC


12

19

4

26 - -

MONDAY

13

O P E R A T I O N S

o

20

S T A N D A R D

27 - -

O P E R A T I O N

D SCHEDULE J

TUESDAY

14

0

21

Y -

28 -

WEDN

T d I S

0

22

S --

23

P R O U D

23 1)

A I R 0

m 30

OPS Q 30


2 4

0

a Y-S

o 36

25

O P S 0

-

31 T m



I

i 1

--

enroute Subic amp


9


0


38

0

ITINERARY amp NARR



































Y




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Y




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