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The flight plan for April 17 involves a key mission including a spiral overfly of Prudhoe Bay and a missed approach, focusing on CALIPSO validation. The DC-8 aircraft is scheduled for takeoff at 2000 UTC (1200 Local) for a duration of 4.5 hours. Key waypoints include PABR, WP1, WP2, and several others, all maintaining an altitude of 28,000 feet. This mission aims to collect data critical for ongoing research projects.
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B200 Flight Plan for 17 April • Objectives • Overfly DC-8 spiral and missed approach at Prudhoe Bay • CALIPSO validation • Takeoff: 2000 UTC, 1200 Local • Duration: 4.5 hours
Waypoints: • PABR N 71 17.13 W 156 45.96 0 • WP1 N 70 11.01 W 150 29.08 28000 • DC8SP N 70 11.33 W 148 53.10 28000 • PASC N 70 11.68 W 148 27.91 28000 • WP2 N 70 50.55 W 148 27.99 28000 • C20 N 71 15.44 W 158 27.95 28000 • WP3 N 74 8.73 W 164 3.12 28000 • C25 N 73 54.92 W 163 30.91 28000 • C22 N 72 20.06 W 160 18.97 28000 • C18 N 70 9.91 W 156 48.12 28000 • PABR N 71 17.13 W 156 45.96 0