Helo October 4
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Helo October 4 |
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| Elder/Bosworth | Date: | 10/4/98 | |||||
| Pilot: | Danielle Dube | ||||||
| Photo flight 27nm grid | |||||||
| interval 20 s (pulse duration=0.1 s, timing= 20 s) for box, interval switched to 3 sec for 1000' pass over camp | |||||||
| Film at end of roll when we landed, Video ~1/2 taped | |||||||
| Altitude 5000' for most of the flight box +- 50ft | |||||||
| Skies clear to cloudy Variable Some low fog but could see through it. | |||||||
| -22C Light winds | North | ||||||
| 27nm | |||||||
| Lat. | Long. | Heading | C | B | |||
| SHIP | 80o 08.00N | 166o 16.00W | 90 | 13.5nm | |||
| A | 80o 08.00N | 164o 57.2W | 0 | ||||
| B | 80o 21.50N | 164o 57.2W | 270 | 27nm | ship | A | |
| C | 80o 21.50N | 167o 34.8W | 180 | 13.5nm | |||
| D | 79o 54.5N | 167o 34.8W | 90 | ||||
| E | 79o 54.5N | 167o 34.8W | 0 | 13.5nm | |||
| SHIP | 80o 08.00N | 166o 16.00W | D E | ||||
| 13.5nm | |||||||
| Flight at 5000ft. | |||||||
| 100 knots | |||||||
| Sun and Broken clouds, most thin enough to see through vertically | |||||||
| Everything a bit pink due to clouds and low sun angle | |||||||
| Even the new ice is white with either snow or the fresher ones have frost flowers | |||||||
| Time | Comments | ||||||
| 15:35:26 | 35mm camera on, Manuvering over ship for heading | ||||||
| 15:27:45 | Start line to the East Video Shows 10minutes | ||||||
| Large Leads re-frozen been growing both in size and ice thickness | |||||||
| 15:35:37 | Start turn at A | ||||||
| 15:36:20 | End Turn at A Headwind | ||||||
| 15:38:00 | Low Overcast only the darker leads show through | ||||||
| 15:41:00 | Can not see through the clouds | ||||||
| 15:44:00 | Start turn at B, 26:30 on video camera | ||||||
| 15:44:30 | End turn at B | ||||||
| 15:46:00 | Occasional breaks in clouds through which you can see the major clouds | ||||||
| 15:49:00 | Clouds thinning approximately 3000ft | ||||||
| 15:54:00 | Clouds even thinner and lower approx 2000ft | ||||||
| 15:56:00 | Very thin low clouds | ||||||
| 15:59:37 | Start Turn C | ||||||
| 16:00:00 | End Turn C Basically clear, Some low clouds transparent Video 42:40 | ||||||
| 16:00:35 | Speed and elevation corrected, tail wind | ||||||
| 16:10:00 | Back into low clouds Variable shaded surface | ||||||
| 16:15:48 | Start Turn D | ||||||
| 16:16:20 | End Turn D Video 58:30 | ||||||
| 16:17:00 | Readjust heading and speed 18 ,knot tail wind and at an angle | ||||||
| 16:19:00 | Shearing in fresh lead | ||||||
| 16:23:50 | Start Turn E | ||||||
| 16:24:30 | End Turn Ehead wind 10knots | ||||||
| 16:28:00 | A bit high, Corrected had drifted up to 5200 since turn | ||||||
| 16:32:00 | Over ship | ||||||
| 16:32:42 | 35mm off after start of decent | ||||||
| Video quit at 1:12:57 | |||||||
| 3second shots | |||||||
| Flight over ship at 1000ft 100 knots | |||||||
| On 16:34 off 16:36:15 | |||||||
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