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ORACLES 08/29/16 Mission Daily Schedule

Hope everyone is enjoying their down day.  We'll be gathering input at the All Hands tomorrow evening in regards to shuttle schedules so please come with a plan of when you'd like to catch a shuttle for the following: Flight Day, Instrument Access Day, & Down Day (no a/c access).

All times will be in Namibian time (GMT+1) unless noted.

Monday, Aug. 29
No-flight day
P-3 aircraft access: 8am to 4pm
ER-2 aircraft access: 8am to 4pm
Forecast/flight planning meeting: 1pm
Pilot orientation meeting: 4pm
All-Hands meeting: 5pm 
[All meetings at Swakopmund Hotel, Spitzkoppe 1]

Shuttle schedule:
Hotel to airport:
Every hour, on the hour, 7am to noon
Airport to Hotel: 
Every hour, on the hour, 11am to 4pm

Tuesday, Aug. 30
P-3 flight Day (routine 1)
P-3 access: 6am to 2hrs after landing
ER-2 access: 8am to 5pm

Go/No-Go meeting (Forecasters): 6am
Forecast/flight planning meeting: 8am
[All meetings at Swakopmund Hotel, Spitzkoppe 1]

Shuttle schedule:
Hotel to airport:
Every hour, on the hour, 5am to 9am 
Airport to Hotel: 
Every hour, on the hour, 1pm to 7pm 

Wednesday, Aug. 31
No-flight day

P-3 aircraft access: 8am to 4pm
ER-2 aircraft access: 8am to 4pm
Forecast meeting: 8am
Flight Planning meeting 9am
Science team tag-up meeting (communicating flight plan for next day): 5pm

[All meetings at Swakopmund Hotel, Spitzkoppe 1]

Shuttle schedule:
Hotel to airport:
Every hour, on the hour, 7am to noon 
Airport to Hotel: 
Every hour, on the hour, 11am to 4pm

Thursday, Sep. 1
P-3 flight Day (target of opp 1)
P-3 access: 6am to 2hrs after landing
ER-2 access: 8am to 5pm

Go/No-Go meeting (Forecasters): 6am
Forecast/flight planning meeting: 8am
[All meetings at Swakopmund Hotel, Spitzkoppe 1]

Shuttle schedule:
Hotel to airport:
Every hour, on the hour, 5am to 9am
Airport to Hotel: 
Every hour, on the hour, 1pm to 7pm