Activities today, Saturday
-Down Day for the ATTREX/ GH Team
Current Plan for tomorrow Sunday is Preflight:
- 0600: Aircraft retrieved from the USAF GH Hangar
o Crew scheduled to perform an engine wash
- 0730: Daily GH/ATTREX Leads Tag-up and Weather Briefing in the Hangar
***Note: the following Science Preflight Schedule is contingent on a favorable Weather forecast for Monday***
Currently the Day-time Preflight schedule is:
o 1000 – 1300: Science Preflight with Aircraft VTC and Data-IT support
Currently the Evening Pre-flight schedule for DOAS, DLH, PCRS, NOAA H2O is:
o 1800 – 2100: Science Pre-launch Preflight (no VTC Power or IT support)
Tentative Plan for Monday (weather permitting) is Science Flt #3:
- T-0 Briefing at 0015
- PMOF Staffing @ 0110
-Engine Start @ 0115
-Takeoff @ 0145
- Landing @ 1845 (17-hr flight)
Outlook:
Flight Planning for the next 2-3 days is obviously contingent on weather.
-The Joint Typhoon Warning Center has upgraded the Tropical Depression 370nm SE of Guam to Tropical Storm Faxai
