Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
06SANSALVADOR1588
2006-06-16 21:30:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy San Salvador
Cable title:  

EL SALVADOR AUTHORIZES BLANKET CLEARANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM

Tags:  ECON EAIR MARR ES 
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VZCZCXYZ0020
RR RUEHWEB

DE RUEHSN #1588 1672130
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
R 162130Z JUN 06
FM AMEMBASSY SAN SALVADOR
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC 2878
INFO RUEAHQA/HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC//A3SPI
RHCPKEE/53 WRS KEESLER AFB MS
UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 001588 

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EAIR MARR ES
SUBJECT: EL SALVADOR AUTHORIZES BLANKET CLEARANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM
AND HURRICANE RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS

REF: SECSTATE 086695

UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 001588

SIPDIS

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ECON EAIR MARR ES
SUBJECT: EL SALVADOR AUTHORIZES BLANKET CLEARANCE FOR TROPICAL STORM
AND HURRICANE RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS

REF: SECSTATE 086695


1. Post received a letter (text paragraph 3) from the Salvadoran
Civil Aviation Authority dated June 9, 2006 authorizing blanket
clearance for one year for tropical storm and hurricane
reconnaissance missions in Salvadoran airspace.


2. Post will fax the original Spanish-language letter to WHA/CEN. An
informal translation of the letter from the Civil Aviation Authority
follows.


3. Begin text:

In reference to your note dated June 5, 2006 requesting
authorization for overflight of Salvadoran airspace by airplanes
type WC-130 of the 53rd Climate Reconnaissance Squadron, conducting
tropical storm and hurricane observations.

This Aviation Authority authorizes the requested overflights for a
period of one year, for airplanes WC-130H, registration numbers
96-5300, 96-5301, 96-5302, 97-5303, 97-5304, 97-5305, 98-5306,
98-5307, 98-5308, 98-5309, 14861, 14866, 50963, 50966, 50967, 50968,
50977, 50980, 50984 and 50985 which will operate under the TEAL call
sign. End Text.


4. Post's point of contact is Geoffrey Schadrack, tel.
503-2278-4444 ext.2052, email schadrackgf@state.gov.

Barclay