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$Title{Table 1: Resupply Flights Made by the North/Secord Resupply Operation During 1986}
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Date Aircraft FDN/Southern Notes
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23 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Local Flight - No Cargo
24 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Local Flight - No Cargo
25 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Local Flights - No Cargo
26 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A 3 Local Flights - No Cargo
28 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A 2 Local Flights
28 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A 2 Local Flights
28 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A 2 Local Flights - No Cargo
31 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Local Flight - No Cargo
31 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Local Flight - No Cargo
31 March 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Training - No Cargo
1 April 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo 3,440 lbs.
1 April 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Local Flight - No Cargo
4 April 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo (2 flights) 9,200 lbs.
6 April 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Training
7 April 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo (2 flights) 8,600 lbs.
8 April 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo (2 flights) 11,500 lbs.
9 April 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo (3 flights) 18,000 lbs.
10 April 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo (2 flights) 7,900 lbs.
10 April 86 L-100 Southern Arrived DZ on time but never saw
inverted or strobe light. Aborted
after staying in area 25 minutes.
Lethal Cargo: 18 bundles
11 April 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo (3 flights) 16,250 lbs.
11 April 86 L-100 Southern Lethal drop UNO/South received 20,000
lbs. ammo, grenades, rockets,
launchers, rifles, magazines, etc.
1 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN
1 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo: Hard - 800 Soft - 700
5 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo
5 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN
7 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo: 1000 lbs.
8 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo
8 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft 6300
9 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft 3700
12 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN
12 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft 4150
12 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo: 5140 lbs.
12 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 6000
12 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo: 3000 lbs.
13 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Drop
13 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Hard - 3000 Soft - 2000
13 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Hard - 3700 Soft - 1000
13 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Hard - 500 Soft - 1500
13 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Hard - 4150
14 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Hard - 1000 Soft - 3850
14 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Hard - 450 Soft - 4058
14 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Hard - 2175 Soft - 3850
15 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 5178
19 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 600
20 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 3756
20 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 3778
20 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 3714
20 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 3778
21 May 86 C-7 Caribou N/A Airbase to Santa Elena airstrip and
return
21 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 3358
22 May 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Cargo: Soft - 358
6 June 86 C-123 N/A Airbase to Santa Elena airstrip and
return
9 June 86 C-123 Southern Stuck in mud at Santa Elena 10,000 lbs
of munitions, uniforms & medicines.
10 June 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Drop
11 June 86 C-123 N/A Return with 5000 pounds to Airbase
12 June 86 C-7 Caribou FDN 5000 pounds lethal
13 June 86 C-123 Loaded 7 pallets and Hold. Gross
weight 7038 lbs. lethal. Bad weather
put flight on hold until 1600
14 June 86 C-123 Southern Lethal, no drop zone contact
15 June 86 C-123 Southern Lethal, no drops made. While over
Costa Rica, A/C bounced over the
trees & damaged engine. By checking
radar with LORAN (a navigational
aid), A/C then flew over drop zone
twice, avoiding enemy anti-aircraft
fire. No DZ contact with troops.
Plane down 7-10 days.
21 June 86 C-7 Caribou Southern Refueled at San Jose AP Cargo: HK-21
machine guns, cartridges, grenades.
Successful drop inside Nicaragua
8 July 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Successful drop of lethal supplies to
the FDN inside Nicaragua.
9 July 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal 8000 lbs.
9 July 86 C-123 Southern Airbase to Parrots Beak
10 July 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Drop 3 pallets of boots, 81 mm mortars
& ammo plus small ammo, 6 pallets
medical, clothing & small ammo. DZ
receipt confirmed.
12 July 86 C-7 Caribou Southern Lethal Cargo: Cartridges, grenades
and non-lethal. Landed in San Jose,
then returned to Airbase.
13 July 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal drop made 1 1/2 mile from
original DZ.
28 July 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal drop.
29 July 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Cargo including ammunition is
successfully dropped inside
Nicaragua. Inbound - received
sporadic 37 mm AAA when crossing a
road. Receipt of cargo confirmed
by radio.
31 July 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal cargo dropped inside Nicaragua.
Receipt of cargo confirmed by radio.
13 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Landed with 1500 lbs.
14 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Air drop 4580 lbs. lethal inside
Nicaragua. 30 mins in DZ
15 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Air drop 4500 lbs. lethal. Dropped 7
FDN parachute school graduates.
15 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN 4030 lbs.
17 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Local Training
18 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou Southern 4000 lbs. Lethal Load
18 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN 2,400 hand grenades
19 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Maintenance
20 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Still problems w/right engine
20 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou Southern C-7 Caribou returned w/4500 lbs. to be
added to 7000 lbs.
21 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Still problems w/right engine
22 Aug 86 C-123 Southern Abort
23 Aug 86 C-123 Southern Aborted 10,000 lbs. lethal
25 Aug 86 C-123 Southern Lethal Cargo Dropped
26 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou Southern Lethal 4800 pounds. Returned w/load
no radio contact no lights visible
27 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou Southern Lethal 4560 lbs. Bad weather.
28 Aug 86 C-7 Caribou Southern Lethal 4600 lbs.
5 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou Southern Lethal - 10,000 lbs. No drop - 20mm
over DZ - no lights no radio contact
- DZ UNO
7 Sept 86 C-123 Southern Lethal HK-21 machine guns, cartridges,
C-4 explosive, hand grenades, shells
9 Sept 86 C-123 Southern Lethal. No drop. No contact in DZ.
Troops on ground unable to identify
coordinates of DZ. Bad weather.
Arrived at coordinates early
10 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Weapons & supplies
11 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal 384 81mm shells
11 Sept 86 C-123 Southern Lethal load 10,000 lbs. No drop made.
Bad weather. Called North's office
to get assistance w/weather reports.
12 Sept 86 C-123 Southern Drop 10,000 lbs. Rifles, grenades,
mortar shells, cartridges and
non-lethal
12 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN 3800 lbs. of ammo grenades and
non-lethal
13 Sept 86 C-123 Southern 10,000 lbs. dropped cartridges, hand
grenades and non-lethal
13 Sept 86 C-123 FDN 5,000 lbs. food 4,630 grenades
13 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN 1500 lbs of chutes and straps
13 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Additional delivery
14 Sept 86 C-123 Southern 10,000 lbs cartridges, shells,
machine guns, and grenades
14 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN mortar shells
17 Sept 86 C-123 Southern 9850 lbs. cartridges, C-4 explosive,
fuses, detonators, and grenades.
19 Sept 86 C-123 Southern 10,500 lbs. lethal
20 Sept 86 C-123 FDN in the 10,500 lbs. lethal 3 machine guns,
ammo, grenades, all received in
good shape.
23 Sept 86 C-123 Southern 10,100 lbs 15 pallets Lethal:
grenades, AK's 702 ammo
29 Sept 86 C-123 Southern Lethal Drop Cartridges, shells, and
grenades
29 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN 2,400 hand grenades
30 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal Drop
30 Sept 86 C-7 Caribou FDN Lethal
5 Oct 86 C-123 FDN in the Lethal; Plane shot down. Carrying
Southern guns & other ammo. Left Airbase at
Provinces 0950. Full fuel and 10,000 lbs.
route same as usual. Planned to
return to Airbase 1530. Never
reached DZ.
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Source: Flight logs and mission reports compiled by air resupply operation
pilots and flight crew.