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=='''Massachusetts Military'''==
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==Related Pages==
 
==Related Pages==
 
* [[Massachusetts Military Reservation]] ''Includes Camp Edwards, Otis ANGB, Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Cape Cod Air Force Station ("Pave Paws")''
 
* [[Massachusetts Military Reservation]] ''Includes Camp Edwards, Otis ANGB, Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Cape Cod Air Force Station ("Pave Paws")''
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; Airnav listings
 
; Airnav listings
* [http://www.airnav.com/airport/KBAF Barnes Municipal]
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* [https://www.airnav.com/airport/KBAF Barnes Municipal]
* [http://www.airnav.com/airport/KBED Hanscom AFB]
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* [https://www.airnav.com/airport/KBED Hanscom AFB]
* [http://www.airnav.com/airport/KCEF Westover ARB]
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* [https://www.airnav.com/airport/KCEF Westover ARB]
 
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!'''Confirmation Date'''
 
!'''Confirmation Date'''
 
|-align="center" style="background:"
 
|-align="center" style="background:"
|118.9000||S||AM ||Barnes Tower VHF||
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|118.9000||S||AM ||CTAF||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|121.7000||S||AM ||Barnes Ground Control VHF||
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|121.7000||S||AM ||Barnes Ground Control VHF (0700-2200hrs)||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|125.3500||S||AM ||Bradley TRACON Barnes Approach Primary||Per 2009 FIH
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|125.3500||S||AM ||Bradley TRACON Barnes Approach/Departure Primary||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|127.1000||S||AM ||Barnes ATIS VHF||
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|125.0750||S||AM ||Barnes Tower VHF (0700-2200hrs)||2025.05.09 cg
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|-align="center"
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|127.1000||S||AM ||Barnes ATIS VHF||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|163.4125||||N293 ||Barnes ANG Base Ops||2012.10.31 RR Report
 
|163.4125||||N293 ||Barnes ANG Base Ops||2012.10.31 RR Report
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|173.5125||S||N293 ||Barnes ANGB Undetermined use||2010 SNE Report
 
|173.5125||S||N293 ||Barnes ANGB Undetermined use||2010 SNE Report
 
|-align="center"  
 
|-align="center"  
|225.5000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA|| Confirmation?
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|225.5000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|226.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA|| Confirmation?
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|226.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|228.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AAR||2012
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|228.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AAR||2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|234.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||2011
 
|234.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||2011
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|235.4000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AAR||2010
 
|235.4000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AAR||2010
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|235.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)|| Confirmation?
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|235.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|238.2500||S||AM|||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA||2012
 
|238.2500||S||AM|||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA||2012
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|238.7000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)|| Confirmation?
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|238.7000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|251.1000||S||AM||Barnes Tower UHF||
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|251.1000||S||AM||Barnes Tower UHF (0700-2200hrs)||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|251.9000||S||AM||MA ANG A/A||Confirmation?
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|251.9000||S||AM||MA ANG A/A||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|254.2000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)|| Confirmation?
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|254.2000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|255.0000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W107||2012
 
|255.0000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W107||2012
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|-align="center"
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|259.0000||S||AM||MA ANG A/A (Bravo 5)||2023.11.16 RR Forum/ecps92
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|259.6000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2012
 
|259.6000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2012
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|259.9000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2012
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|259.9000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A (Bravo 3)||2020.05.05 W1KNE
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|260.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||2012
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|260.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||2023.11.22 ecps92
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|261.8000||S||AM|| MA ANG Tactical Condor MOA||2011
 
|261.8000||S||AM|| MA ANG Tactical Condor MOA||2011
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|263.1500||S||AM ||Barnes ATIS UHF||
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|263.1500||S||AM ||Barnes ATIS UHF||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|264.8500||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2018.10.30 CG
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|264.8500||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A (Bravo 4)||2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|266.5000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 AAR|| Confirmation?
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|266.5000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 AAR||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|267.8000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)|| Confirmation?
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|267.8000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|277.6000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A|| Confirmation?
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|277.6000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|281.5000||S||AM ||Bradley TRACON Barnes Approach Primary||Per 2009 FIH
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|281.5000||S||AM ||Bradley TRACON Barnes Approach Primary||2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|288.2000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS|| Confirmation?
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|288.2000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|288.4000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AWACS|| Confirmation?
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|288.4000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AWACS||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|288.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)|| Confirmation?
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|288.9000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|289.0000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 AAR ||2011
 
|289.0000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 AAR ||2011
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|289.4000||S||AM ||Barnes Ground Control UHF||
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|289.4000||S||AM ||Barnes Ground Control UHF||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|293.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)|| Confirmation?
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|293.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|295.8000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical AR631 Air  to Air Refueling||2012
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|295.8000||S||AM||MA/ME ANG Tactical AR631 Air  to Air Refueling||2025.04.04 ecps92/kennyblues
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|300.0500||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||Unconfirmed
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|300.0500||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|300.1250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2012
 
|300.1250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2012
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|300.2250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A|| Confirmation?
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|300.2250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|300.3250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A|| Confirmation?
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|300.3250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|300.5250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2011
 
|300.5250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||2011
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|300.6250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A|| Confirmation?
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|300.6250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|300.7250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A|| Confirmation?
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|300.7250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|300.9250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A|| Confirmation?
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|300.9250||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|301.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)|| Confirmation?
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|301.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|303.0000||S||AM ||MA ANG '''HAWK OPS''' (Old?)||2011 (inactive?)
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|303.0000||S||AM ||MA ANG '''HAWK OPS''' (Invactive?)||2011
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|305.0000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105||2012
 
|305.0000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105||2012
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|309.0000||S||AM ||MA ANG '''HAWK OPS'''||2016.07.04 KennyBlues
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|305.2500||S||AM||MA ANG 104th Fighter Wing Air to Air||2020.06.08 joekay1
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|-align="center"
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|309.0000||S||AM ||MA ANG '''HAWK OPS''' / '''WHIP''' CP||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|312.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W107||2011
 
|312.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W107||2011
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|313.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS|| Confirmation?
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|313.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS||  
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|-align="center"
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|314.2000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|314.2000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)|| Confirmation?
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|316.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Viper MOA||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|316.3000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Viper MOA|| Confirmation?
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|319.7000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA AAR||  
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|319.7000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA AAR|| Confirmation?
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|320.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|320.6000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)|| Confirmation?
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|326.3750||S||AM||MA ANG Interplane||2023.05.02 Bmacs
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|335.9500||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS/TAC||2010.07.27
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|335.9500||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS/TAC||2021.05.01 Joekay1
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|337.2250||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) Common||2010
 
|337.2250||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) Common||2010
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|338.1000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105||2012
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|338.1000||S||AM||MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105||2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
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|-align="center"
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|341.6750||S||AM||MA ANG 104th Fighter Wing Air to Air||2020.06.08 joekay1
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|-align="center"
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|347.2000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|347.2000||S||AM ||MA ANG A/A|| Confirmation?
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|349.4000||S||AM||MA ANG 104th Fighter Wing Air to Air||2020.06.08 joekay1
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|}
 
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=='''Mass. Army National Guard - Barnes ANGB (KBAF), Westfield, MA'''==
 
=='''Mass. Army National Guard - Barnes ANGB (KBAF), Westfield, MA'''==
* MA ARNG 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation/C Co. UH-60M Helicopters (Medevac)
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* MA ARNG 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation/C Co. UH-60 A&M Helicopters (Medevac)
 
* MA ARNG 1ST Battalion, 224th Aviation/C Co. OH-58A Helicopters
 
* MA ARNG 1ST Battalion, 224th Aviation/C Co. OH-58A Helicopters
*Callsigns: ARMY #####, GUARD COPTER ###, MEDEVAC ##
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*Call signs: PATRIOT #####, GUARD COPTER ###, MEDEVAC ##
* Reports of active ground frequencies are appreciated!
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*Call sign: UH72A = MISFIT ##
 
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<br>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
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|38.7000||S||150.0 (151.4) ||MA ARNG Helo Tactical||Older-inactive?
 
|38.7000||S||150.0 (151.4) ||MA ARNG Helo Tactical||Older-inactive?
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|46.7500||S||150.0 (151.4) ||MA ARNG '''MINUTEMAN OPS''' FM (Helicopters)||2015.10.29 Disp617
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|46.7500||S||150.0 (151.4) ||MA ARNG '''MINUTEMAN OPS''' FM (Helicopters)||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|123.0500||S||AM ||MA ARNG '''MINUTEMAN OPS''' VHF (Helicopters)||2009 FIH
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|123.0500||S||AM ||MA ARNG '''MINUTEMAN OPS''' VHF (Helicopters)||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|242.2000||S||AM||MA ARNG Helo Tactical||Older-inactive?
 
|242.2000||S||AM||MA ARNG Helo Tactical||Older-inactive?
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|245.5000||S||AM||MA ARNG Helo Tactical||Older-inactive?
 
|245.5000||S||AM||MA ARNG Helo Tactical||Older-inactive?
 
|- align="center"
 
|- align="center"
|356.3000||S||AM ||MA ARNG '''MINUTEMAN OPS''' UHF (Helicopters)||2011
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|356.3000||S||AM ||MA ARNG '''MINUTEMAN OPS''' UHF (Helicopters)||2025.05.09 cg
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|}
 
|}
 
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=='''Mass. Air National Guard - Statewide Operations'''==
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* MA ARNG/MA ANG Joint Force Headquarters (MA-JFHQ) being established at Hanscom AFB 2012
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*[https://www.massnationalguard.org/index.php/history/air-national-guard-history.html MA ANG official site]
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{{prettytable}}
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|-align="center" style="background:silver;"
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!'''Frequency'''
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!'''Type'''
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!'''Tone'''
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!'''Comments'''
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!'''Confirmation Date'''
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|-align="center" style="background:"
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|40.1800||S||151.4||101st ACS - Worcester||
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|-align="center"
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|}
  
 
=='''Mass. Army National Guard - Statewide Operations'''==
 
=='''Mass. Army National Guard - Statewide Operations'''==
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* Mt. Wachusett 142.5625 repeater linked to some/all 49 MHz. repeaters  
 
* Mt. Wachusett 142.5625 repeater linked to some/all 49 MHz. repeaters  
 
* Reports of activity on the 49 MHz. frequencies are requested (actually, reports on any freq. appreciated!!)
 
* Reports of activity on the 49 MHz. frequencies are requested (actually, reports on any freq. appreciated!!)
*[http://states.ng.mil/sites/MA/Pages/Default.aspx MA ARNG official site]
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*[https://www.massnationalguard.org/index.php/history/army-national-guard-history.html MA ARNG official site]
 
<br>
 
<br>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
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!'''Confirmation Date'''
 
!'''Confirmation Date'''
 
|-align="center" style="background:"
 
|-align="center" style="background:"
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|34.9000||S||151.4||Statewide Convoy Channel||2024.07.28 KennyBlues
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|-align="center"
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|38.7000||S||151.4||Convoy||2016.03.11
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|-align="center"
 
|49.6900||R||110.9||MA ARNG 1 Repeater Arlington||2019.08.30 ecps92
 
|49.6900||R||110.9||MA ARNG 1 Repeater Arlington||2019.08.30 ecps92
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|49.9300||R||110.9||MA ARNG 2 Repeater Plymouth||2015.01.28
 
|49.9300||R||110.9||MA ARNG 2 Repeater Plymouth||2015.01.28
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|49.7100||R||110.9||MA ARNG 3 Repeater Winchester||2012.07.04 SNE Report
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|49.7100||R||110.9||MA ARNG 3 Repeater Windsor||2020.06.01 Sawyer100 (SNE Submitter)
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|49.7900||R||131.8||MA ARNG 4 Repeater Worcester||2018.06.18 KB1FJR
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|49.7900||R||131.8||MA ARNG 4 Repeater Worcester||2020.06.01 Sawyer100 (SNE Submitter)
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|49.9000||S||110.9||MA ARNG 5 SW Operations ||Inactive?
 
|49.9000||S||110.9||MA ARNG 5 SW Operations ||Inactive?
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|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|139.3000||R||? ||MA ARNG Repeater Milford||Inactive?
 
|139.3000||R||? ||MA ARNG Repeater Milford||Inactive?
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|-align="center"
 +
|139.9625||R||85.4||MA ARNG Repeater Boston - Linked Network||2020.06.01 ecps92
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|-align="center"
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|139.9625||R||N854||MA ARNG Repeater Boston - Linked Network||2025.04.22 LTE4NFD
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|142.3250||S||CSQ/?||MA ARNG SW Simplex||Inactive?
 
|142.3250||S||CSQ/?||MA ARNG SW Simplex||Inactive?
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|142.5625||R||167.9||MA ARNG Repeater Mt. Wachusett - Linked to 49 Mhz Rptrs||2020.03.23 ecps92
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|142.5625||R||167.9||MA ARNG Repeater Mt. Wachusett - Linked to 49 Mhz Rptrs and other VHF High Linked Repeaters||2020.06.01 ecps92
|-align="center"
 
|142.5625||R||N854||MA ARNG Repeater||2016.01.20
 
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
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|142.5625||R||N854||MA ARNG Repeater||2020.06.01 Sawyer100 (SNE Submitter)
 
|}
 
|}
 
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=='''US Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base (KBED) -  Bedford, Mass'''==
 
=='''US Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base (KBED) -  Bedford, Mass'''==
*[[USAF_Hanscom_AFB_MA_Trunk_System|Hanscom operates on A 380 TRS]] as of 2016.03.23
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*'''[[United_State_Air_Force_System_157|Hanscom operates on the USAF System 157 national trunk.]]'''
 
*HQ USAF Electronic Systems Command
 
*HQ USAF Electronic Systems Command
 
*66TH Air Base Group
 
*66TH Air Base Group
 
*MIT Lincoln Laboratory Airborne Test Bed Facility
 
*MIT Lincoln Laboratory Airborne Test Bed Facility
*[http://www.hanscom.af.mil/ Hanscom AFB Official Site]
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*[https://www.hanscom.af.mil/ Hanscom AFB Official Site]
*[http://www.ll.mit.edu/about/facilities.html MIT Lincoln Laboratory]
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*[https://www.ll.mit.edu/about/facilities.html MIT Lincoln Laboratory] (See [[Massachusetts_Colleges#Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology_.28MIT.29.2C_Cambridge|MIT]] section of MA. colleges for frequencies related.)
 
<br>
 
<br>
 
{{prettytable}}
 
{{prettytable}}
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|124.6000||S||AM ||Hanscom ATIS||
 
|124.6000||S||AM ||Hanscom ATIS||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|129.8250||S||AM ||MIT Research Aircraft - air to ground||2012
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|129.8250||S||AM ||MIT Research Aircraft - air to ground||2021.03.16 AFD94
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|166.2250||R||NFDC||Hanscom AFB Fire/Crash Rescue||2016.01.28 ecps92
 
|166.2250||R||NFDC||Hanscom AFB Fire/Crash Rescue||2016.01.28 ecps92
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|173.5625||R||N1AF||Hanscom AFB Security||2016.01.28 ecps92
 
|173.5625||R||N1AF||Hanscom AFB Security||2016.01.28 ecps92
 
|-align="center"  
 
|-align="center"  
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|173.5875||?||N293||Hanscom AFB Fire/Tactical||
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|-align="center"
 
|236.6000||S||AM ||Hanscom Tower UHF (Old)||
 
|236.6000||S||AM ||Hanscom Tower UHF (Old)||
 
|-align="center"  
 
|-align="center"  
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|397.1000||S||AM ||Hanscom AFB Command Post (Old-inactive?)||
 
|397.1000||S||AM ||Hanscom AFB Command Post (Old-inactive?)||
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|855.2375||R||D365||Massport Operations||2016.07.13 bfrederi
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|855.2375||R||N9A6||Massport Operations||See [[Massport#Conventional_System_Frequencies|Massport]]
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|856.0875||R||N967||Massport Fire||See [[Massport]]
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|856.0875||R||N967||Massport Fire||See [[Massport#Conventional_System_Frequencies|Massport]]
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|}
 
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!'''Confirmation Date'''
 
!'''Confirmation Date'''
 
|-align="center" style="background:"
 
|-align="center" style="background:"
|114.0000||S||AM ||Westover ATIS ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|118.3500||S||AM ||Westover Ground Control ||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|118.3500||S||AM ||Westover Ground Control ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|122.9500||S||AM||Westover UNICOM ||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|122.9500||S||AM||Westover UNICOM ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|125.3500||S||AM||Bradley TRACON Westover Approach||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|125.3500||S||AM||Bradley TRACON Westover Approach ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|127.5250||S||AM ||Westover ATIS||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|127.5250||S||AM ||Westover ATIS '''(NEW)'''||2016.11.28 Nighthawk01
+
|134.8500||S||AM||Westover Tower||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|134.8500||S||AM||Westover Tower ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|138.0750||R||N293||WAFB Security-Police||2010.08.12 Researcher
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|252.1000||S||AM||Westover 439th AW CP '''Casino Royale''' ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|252.1000||S||AM||Westover 439th AW CP '''Casino Royale''' ||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|274.7500||S||AM||Westover METRO ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|274.7500||S||AM||Westover METRO||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|275.8000||S||AM||Westover Ground Control ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|275.8000||S||AM||Westover Ground Control||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|281.5000||S||AM||Bradley TRACON Westover Approach ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|281.5000||S||AM||Bradley TRACON Westover Approach||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|348.7500||S||AM||Westover Tower ||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|348.7500||S||AM||Westover Tower||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|372.2000||S||AM||Westover Base Ops||2013.02.23 Nighthawk01
+
|372.2000||S||AM||Westover Base Ops||2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|}
 
|}
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|120.6000||S||AM ||Boston TRACON Approach Control VHF||2006 Army Document
 
|120.6000||S||AM ||Boston TRACON Approach Control VHF||2006 Army Document
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
|138.7000||R||N293 ||Fort Devens US Army Police||2017.09.26 MrSvenSven
+
|138.7000||R||N293 ||Fort Devens US Army Police||2022.08.21 wltrsf
 
|-align="center"  
 
|-align="center"  
|140.0875||R||N293 ||Fort Devens Range Control||2019.09.07 JBP
+
|140.0875||R||N293 ||Fort Devens Range Control||2024.04.16 W1KNE
 
|-align="center"  
 
|-align="center"  
|263.1000||S||AM ||Boston TRACON Approach Control UHF||2006 Army Document
+
|263.1000||S||AM ||Boston TRACON Approach Control UHF||2020.05.06 ecps92
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|297.0000||S||AM ||Fort Devens Turner Drop Zone||Old (inactive?)
 
|297.0000||S||AM ||Fort Devens Turner Drop Zone||Old (inactive?)
 
|-align="center"
 
|-align="center"
 
|386.6000||S||AM ||Fort Devens Range Control UHF||2006 Army Document
 
|386.6000||S||AM ||Fort Devens Range Control UHF||2006 Army Document
|-align="center"
 
 
|}
 
|}
 
<br>
 
<br>
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==Callsigns==
 
==Callsigns==
 
<br>
 
<br>
; 104FW MA ANG [NOTE - since June 2010 c/s usage has been limited to KILLER & RAGE, with HAWK used for x-country and SLAM used for ASA alerts]
+
104th Fighter Wing, Barnes MAP/AS, MA F15’S CALLSIGN UPDATE AS OF 11/20/2020
 +
*Actual Missions:
 +
**HAWK (Cross county call sign)
 +
**NOBLE (Scheduled protection missions)
 +
**SLAM (Alert Responses)
 +
*Training Missions (Call signs vary just about every training day):
 +
**BEAR
 +
**BEACH
 +
**BULL
 +
**BULLET
 +
**CHOSEN
 +
**DEMON
 +
**EAGLE
 +
**EPIC
 +
**GLOCK
 +
**GUNSHOT
 +
**JOSEF
 +
**HOSE
 +
**HOTLOAF
 +
**HOWDY
 +
**KILLER
 +
**KNIFE
 +
**LETHAL
 +
**LUNA
 +
**LUNAR
 +
**MAKO
 +
**MARE
 +
**MOCK
 +
**MONSTER
 +
**NOMEX
 +
**OBIE
 +
**OPEC
 +
**OPIE
 +
**PAPS
 +
**PSYCO
 +
**RAGE
 +
**REDFOX
 +
**SAVAGE
 +
**SCOFF
 +
**SHOCK
 +
**TACO
 +
**THUNDER
 +
**WARDOG
 +
**WESEAL
 +
**WICKED
  
* '''BOA'''
+
Base Stations: Command Post: HAWK OPS, WHIP.<br>
* '''CHOWDAH'''
 
* '''CHUGS'''
 
* '''CRAZY'''
 
* '''CUTTER'''
 
* '''DIRTY'''
 
* '''HAWK''' [104FW static call sign]
 
* '''HATMAN'''
 
* '''HAVOC'''
 
* '''HOWDY'''
 
* '''JAKE'''
 
* '''JAZZ'''
 
* '''JETHRO'''  [Ops Group Cmdr call sign]
 
* '''KILLER'''
 
* '''LUNAR'''
 
* '''MAGOO'''
 
* '''MONTY'''
 
* '''NASTY'''
 
* '''PSYCHO'''
 
* '''RAGE'''
 
* '''REBEL'''
 
* '''REHEAT''' [check ride c/s]
 
* '''SABER'''
 
* '''SAVAGE'''
 
* '''SHOOTER'''
 
* '''SINNER'''
 
* '''SLAM''' [ASA exercise c/s]
 
* '''SNIP'''
 
* '''ROOSTER'''
 
* '''ROGUE''' [Sometimes sounds like RUG]
 
* '''VOODOO'''
 
* '''WICKED'''
 
* '''WHIP 69''' [Maintenance c/s - nod to Whip City Speedway, which is next to Barnes, and Westfield's nickname]
 
* '''ZEKE'''
 
* '''ZORBA'''
 
<br>
 
<br>
 
<br>
 
; 439AW Westover JARB [C-5]
 
* '''RODD'''  Training callsign
 
<br>
 
  
 
==Serials==
 
==Serials==
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==Mailing Lists==
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Scan-Mass-East/ Scan Mass East Yahoo Group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ScanWesternMass/ Scan Western Mass Yahoo Group]
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MilRadioComms/ MilRadioComms Yahoo Group]
 
 
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Mass. Air National Guard - Barnes ANGB (KBAF), Westfield, MA

  • MA ANG 104th Fighter Wing
  • F-15C Eagle Fighter Jets Callsigns: HAWK ## (Static), SLAM## (Alerts); KILLER ## and RAGE ## (Exercises)
  • Transitioned from A-10 Attack aircraft to F-15s in 2007
  • Confirmation on A/A and Tactical frequencies appreciated - reports on active ground frequencies are requested!
  • 104th FW Official Site


Frequency Type Tone Comments Confirmation Date
118.9000 S AM CTAF 2025.05.09 cg
121.7000 S AM Barnes Ground Control VHF (0700-2200hrs) 2025.05.09 cg
125.3500 S AM Bradley TRACON Barnes Approach/Departure Primary 2025.05.09 cg
125.0750 S AM Barnes Tower VHF (0700-2200hrs) 2025.05.09 cg
127.1000 S AM Barnes ATIS VHF 2025.05.09 cg
163.4125 N293 Barnes ANG Base Ops 2012.10.31 RR Report
173.5125 S N293 Barnes ANGB Undetermined use 2010 SNE Report
225.5000 S AM MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA
226.3000 S AM MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA
228.9000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AAR 2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
234.6000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) 2011
235.4000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AAR 2010
235.9000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)
238.2500 S AM MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA 2012
238.7000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)
251.1000 S AM Barnes Tower UHF (0700-2200hrs) 2025.05.09 cg
251.9000 S AM MA ANG A/A
254.2000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)
255.0000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W107 2012
259.0000 S AM MA ANG A/A (Bravo 5) 2023.11.16 RR Forum/ecps92
259.6000 S AM MA ANG A/A 2012
259.9000 S AM MA ANG A/A (Bravo 3) 2020.05.05 W1KNE
260.9000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) 2023.11.22 ecps92
261.8000 S AM MA ANG Tactical Condor MOA 2011
263.1500 S AM Barnes ATIS UHF 2025.05.09 cg
264.8500 S AM MA ANG A/A (Bravo 4) 2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
266.5000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 AAR
267.8000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)
277.6000 S AM MA ANG A/A
281.5000 S AM Bradley TRACON Barnes Approach Primary 2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
288.2000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS
288.4000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD) AWACS
288.9000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)
289.0000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 AAR 2011
289.4000 S AM Barnes Ground Control UHF 2025.05.09 cg
293.6000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)
295.8000 S AM MA/ME ANG Tactical AR631 Air to Air Refueling 2025.04.04 ecps92/kennyblues
300.0500 S AM MA ANG A/A
300.1250 S AM MA ANG A/A 2012
300.2250 S AM MA ANG A/A
300.3250 S AM MA ANG A/A
300.5250 S AM MA ANG A/A 2011
300.6250 S AM MA ANG A/A
300.7250 S AM MA ANG A/A
300.9250 S AM MA ANG A/A
301.6000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)
303.0000 S AM MA ANG HAWK OPS (Invactive?) 2011
305.0000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 2012
305.2500 S AM MA ANG 104th Fighter Wing Air to Air 2020.06.08 joekay1
309.0000 S AM MA ANG HAWK OPS / WHIP CP 2025.05.09 cg
312.3000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W107 2011
313.3000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS
314.2000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/FOOTROPE (103rd TCS)
316.3000 S AM MA ANG Tactical Viper MOA
319.7000 S AM MA ANG Tactical Yankee MOA AAR
320.6000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/HUNTRESS (NORAD)
326.3750 S AM MA ANG Interplane 2023.05.02 Bmacs
335.9500 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/AWACS/TAC 2021.05.01 Joekay1
337.2250 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) Common 2010
338.1000 S AM MA ANG Tactical w/GIANT KILLER (FACSFAC) W105 2020.07.18 NIGHTHAWK01
341.6750 S AM MA ANG 104th Fighter Wing Air to Air 2020.06.08 joekay1
347.2000 S AM MA ANG A/A
349.4000 S AM MA ANG 104th Fighter Wing Air to Air 2020.06.08 joekay1


Mass. Army National Guard - Barnes ANGB (KBAF), Westfield, MA

  • MA ARNG 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation/C Co. UH-60 A&M Helicopters (Medevac)
  • MA ARNG 1ST Battalion, 224th Aviation/C Co. OH-58A Helicopters
  • Call signs: PATRIOT #####, GUARD COPTER ###, MEDEVAC ##
  • Call sign: UH72A = MISFIT ##


Frequency Type Tone Comments Confirmation Date
34.8500 S 150.0 (151.4) MA ARNG Helo Tactical Older-inactive?
38.7000 S 150.0 (151.4) MA ARNG Helo Tactical Older-inactive?
46.7500 S 150.0 (151.4) MA ARNG MINUTEMAN OPS FM (Helicopters) 2025.05.09 cg
123.0500 S AM MA ARNG MINUTEMAN OPS VHF (Helicopters) 2025.05.09 cg
242.2000 S AM MA ARNG Helo Tactical Older-inactive?
244.2000 S AM MA ARNG Helo Tactical Older-inactive?
245.5000 S AM MA ARNG Helo Tactical Older-inactive?
356.3000 S AM MA ARNG MINUTEMAN OPS UHF (Helicopters) 2025.05.09 cg


Mass. Air National Guard - Statewide Operations

  • MA ARNG/MA ANG Joint Force Headquarters (MA-JFHQ) being established at Hanscom AFB 2012
  • MA ANG official site


Frequency Type Tone Comments Confirmation Date
40.1800 S 151.4 101st ACS - Worcester

Mass. Army National Guard - Statewide Operations

  • MA ARNG/MA ANG Joint Force Headquarters (MA-JFHQ) being established at Hanscom AFB 2012
  • Mt. Wachusett 142.5625 repeater linked to some/all 49 MHz. repeaters
  • Reports of activity on the 49 MHz. frequencies are requested (actually, reports on any freq. appreciated!!)
  • MA ARNG official site


Frequency Type Tone Comments Confirmation Date
34.9000 S 151.4 Statewide Convoy Channel 2024.07.28 KennyBlues
38.7000 S 151.4 Convoy 2016.03.11
49.6900 R 110.9 MA ARNG 1 Repeater Arlington 2019.08.30 ecps92
49.9300 R 110.9 MA ARNG 2 Repeater Plymouth 2015.01.28
49.7100 R 110.9 MA ARNG 3 Repeater Windsor 2020.06.01 Sawyer100 (SNE Submitter)
49.7900 R 131.8 MA ARNG 4 Repeater Worcester 2020.06.01 Sawyer100 (SNE Submitter)
49.9000 S 110.9 MA ARNG 5 SW Operations Inactive?
138.3625 R 110.9 MA ARNG Repeater Waltham 2019.08.30 ecps92
139.3000 R 110.9 MA ARNG Repeater Sandwich 2012
139.3000 R ? MA ARNG Repeater Danvers Inactive?
139.3000 R ? MA ARNG Repeater Milford Inactive?
139.9625 R 85.4 MA ARNG Repeater Boston - Linked Network 2020.06.01 ecps92
139.9625 R N854 MA ARNG Repeater Boston - Linked Network 2025.04.22 LTE4NFD
142.3250 S CSQ/? MA ARNG SW Simplex Inactive?
142.5625 R 167.9 MA ARNG Repeater Mt. Wachusett - Linked to 49 Mhz Rptrs and other VHF High Linked Repeaters 2020.06.01 ecps92
142.5625 R N854 MA ARNG Repeater 2020.06.01 Sawyer100 (SNE Submitter)


Joint Base Cape Cod - Sandwich, Mashpee, Bourne MA

  • Joint Base Cape Cod (JBCC) includes the following military facilities:
  • The Mass Military Reservation (MMR)
  • Camp Edwards (Army National Guard training facility)
  • Cape Cod Air Force Station (USAF PAVE PAWS Radar facility)
  • Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod
  • Otis Air National Guard Base
  • For complete information, go to: Massachusetts Military Reservation


US Air Force Hanscom Air Force Base (KBED) - Bedford, Mass


Frequency Type Tone Comments Confirmation Date
118.5000 S AM Hanscom Tower
121.7000 S AM Hanscom Ground Control
121.8500 S AM Hanscom Clearance Delivery
122.9500 S AM Hanscom UNICOM
124.4000 S AM Boston TRACON-Hanscom Approach Primary (paired with 279.6) 2012.09.24 N1BHH
124.6000 S AM Hanscom ATIS
129.8250 S AM MIT Research Aircraft - air to ground 2021.03.16 AFD94
166.2250 R NFDC Hanscom AFB Fire/Crash Rescue 2016.01.28 ecps92
173.5625 R N1AF Hanscom AFB Security 2016.01.28 ecps92
173.5875 ? N293 Hanscom AFB Fire/Tactical
236.6000 S AM Hanscom Tower UHF (Old)
257.2000 S AM Hanscom Tower UHF (New) Per AirNav
279.6000 S AM Boston TRACON-Hanscom Approach Primary (paired with 124.4) 2012.09.24 N1BHH
362.9500 S AM Hanscom AFB Command Post (New 06/2012) 2013.02.15
397.1000 S AM Hanscom AFB Command Post (Old-inactive?)
855.2375 R N9A6 Massport Operations See Massport
856.0875 R N967 Massport Fire See Massport


US Air Force Westover Air Reserve Base (KCEF), Chicopee, Mass


Frequency Type Tone Comments Confirmation Date
118.3500 S AM Westover Ground Control 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
122.9500 S AM Westover UNICOM 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
125.3500 S AM Bradley TRACON Westover Approach 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
127.5250 S AM Westover ATIS 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
134.8500 S AM Westover Tower 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
138.0750 R N293 WAFB Security-Police 2010.08.12 Researcher
252.1000 S AM Westover 439th AW CP Casino Royale 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
274.7500 S AM Westover METRO 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
275.8000 S AM Westover Ground Control 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
281.5000 S AM Bradley TRACON Westover Approach 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
348.7500 S AM Westover Tower 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01
372.2000 S AM Westover Base Ops 2020.07.01 Nighthawk01

US Army Fort Devens - Ayer & Shirley, Mass

  • US Army 94th Regional Readiness Command
  • US Army 174th Infantry Brigade (various regiments)
  • US Marine Corps HQ 25th Marine Regiment
  • US Marine Corps 1st Battalion 25th Marines
  • Reserve Forces Training Area: Numerous training facilities, including large firing range and Turner (parachute) Drop Zone
  • Airfield is inactive-Army documents request military aircraft to maintain communications with Boston Approach and Devens Range Control
  • Fort Devens Official Site


Frequency Type Tone Comments Confirmation Date
38.5000 S 150.0 (151.4) Fort Devens Range Control 2006 Army Document
38.8500 S 150.0 (151.4) Fort Devens Range Control 2011 Army Document
120.6000 S AM Boston TRACON Approach Control VHF 2006 Army Document
138.7000 R N293 Fort Devens US Army Police 2022.08.21 wltrsf
140.0875 R N293 Fort Devens Range Control 2024.04.16 W1KNE
263.1000 S AM Boston TRACON Approach Control UHF 2020.05.06 ecps92
297.0000 S AM Fort Devens Turner Drop Zone Old (inactive?)
386.6000 S AM Fort Devens Range Control UHF 2006 Army Document


Callsigns


104th Fighter Wing, Barnes MAP/AS, MA F15’S CALLSIGN UPDATE AS OF 11/20/2020

  • Actual Missions:
    • HAWK (Cross county call sign)
    • NOBLE (Scheduled protection missions)
    • SLAM (Alert Responses)
  • Training Missions (Call signs vary just about every training day):
    • BEAR
    • BEACH
    • BULL
    • BULLET
    • CHOSEN
    • DEMON
    • EAGLE
    • EPIC
    • GLOCK
    • GUNSHOT
    • JOSEF
    • HOSE
    • HOTLOAF
    • HOWDY
    • KILLER
    • KNIFE
    • LETHAL
    • LUNA
    • LUNAR
    • MAKO
    • MARE
    • MOCK
    • MONSTER
    • NOMEX
    • OBIE
    • OPEC
    • OPIE
    • PAPS
    • PSYCO
    • RAGE
    • REDFOX
    • SAVAGE
    • SCOFF
    • SHOCK
    • TACO
    • THUNDER
    • WARDOG
    • WESEAL
    • WICKED

Base Stations: Command Post: HAWK OPS, WHIP.

Serials


104FW MA ANG [F-15C/D]


  • Serial --- Type
  • 78-0469 --- F-15C
  • 78-0474 --- F-15C
  • 78-0475 --- F-15C
  • 78-0476 --- F-15C
  • 78-0478 --- F-15C
  • 78-0485 --- F-15C
  • 78-0499 --- F-15C
  • 78-0500 --- F-15C
  • 78-0501 --- F-15C [Need reconfirmation]
  • 78-0508 --- F-15C
  • 78-0516 --- F-15C [Need reconfirmation]
  • 78-0519 --- F-15C
  • 78-0520 --- F-15C
  • 78-0531 --- F-15C [Need reconfirmation]
  • 78-0543 --- F-15C
  • 78-0544 --- F-15C
  • 78-0545 --- F-15C
  • 78-0567 --- F-15D [Need reconfirmation]
  • 78-0645 --- F-15C [Need reconfirmation]
  • 79-0047 --- F-15C
  • 79-0064 --- F-15C
  • 79-0066 --- F-15C
  • 79-0081 --- F-15C [Need reconfirmation]
  • 80-0013 --- F-15C [Heard reporting into Ops]
  • 80-0016 --- F-15C [Sent via email to editor]
  • 85-0134 --- F-15D [confirmed by Topgun Photog]
  • 86-0168 --- F-15C [confirmed by Topgun Photog]