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mcdonnellluke
4th Oct 2002, 15:37
Hello
What airline has the callsign REACH. I think it is a US cargo airline but I am not exactly sure.
Luke
'%MAC'
4th Oct 2002, 15:39
USAF - C141s, C17s, and C5s
Traffic Magnet
4th Oct 2002, 21:32
Also civilian airliners flying on behalf of the USAF. eg. American Trans Air carrying troops or Polar Air Cargo carrying military hardware.
Squawk7777
5th Oct 2002, 04:10
I am pretty sure they are out of Dover AFB (KDOV)
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canberra
5th Oct 2002, 12:20
reach is used by air mobility command of the us military, it equate to the ascot callsign used by raf transport aircraft. and in case your wondering ascot comes from air support command operational task. air support command only existed from 68-72, but the callsign is still used. dont confuse asc with support command which existed from 77-94.
Hand Solo
5th Oct 2002, 20:58
And there was me thinking it was just the crabs on an away-day to the races! So who the hell is JOINT GUARDIAN then?
A Very Civil Pilot
5th Oct 2002, 23:11
Joint Guardian?
The Observer and the Grauniad!
Check 6
19th Oct 2002, 15:57
Here is an FAA link with ICAO issued call signs.
http://www.faa.gov/ATPUBS/CNT/3-3.htm
You can search by call sign or airline/operator name.
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