ARCSIX 05/21/24 Mission Daily Schedule

Wednesday 22 May: No fly work day

  • 0800 - 1615: Access and power on the P-3
  • TBD: C-130 returns from Pituffik

Instrument teams, please have your cargo staged and ready to be packed by COB Wednesday. 

Thursday 23 May: Pack Day for P-3 and C-130

  • 0800-1200: Access and power available on P-3 (unless anyone needs more time; Kelly will  reconfirm Wednesday COB to see how everyone’s feeling about it)
  • 1200-1600: P-3 & C-130 packing

Friday 24 May: ARCSIX Departure Day! 

  • **  All flyers are due at the N-159 hangar NLT 0400 for pre-flight activities **
  • It’s going to be a long day regardless of which plane you’re on, make sure you bring enough food to keep you comfortable until we reach Pituffik
  • Please refrain from wearing perfume/cologne/strongly scented grooming products
  • Remember to dress in layers, the FEs do a great job of trying to regulate the temperature in the cabins but sometimes it gets cold, especially on high altitude transits 
DEPARTURE DAY: 24 MAY
 
C-130   P-3
0400 EST Show time @ hangar   0400 EST Show time @ hangar
0500 EST Boarding   0430 EST Fight Safety Video for new flyers
0530 EST Takeoff   0515 EST Planeside safety brief
0700 EST Land @ BTV   0600 EST Takeoff
0700-0800 60 minutes to onboard/fuel   1400 EST/1500 ADT Land @ BGTL
0800 EST Takeoff      
1500 EST/1600 ADT Land @ BGTL