LA Watch

Los Angeles — space industry, the ports and the Guard and Reserve bases. Daily open-source look; flights for 2026-10-27 (UTC), heat for 2026-10-27–2026-10-28, newest satellite passes. LLM-generated and automated.

Notable

• 1 foreign military aircraft in the area (other).

Flights

55 aircraft kept: 30 US military, 1 foreign military, 1 state/VIP, 23 other (on the ground at a site, or near a range).

US military

H60 ×10, C17 ×3, V22 ×3, BE20 ×3, ? ×3, K35R ×2, C130 ×2, T34T ×1, B350 ×1, P8 ×1, C5M ×1.

• 20-21169 H60 KNIFE88 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 22:24 UTC
• 168553 H60 BT22 BT616 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 16:33, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 16:34 UTC
• 17-20936 H60 KNIFE24 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 23:07 UTC
• 17-20926 H60 KNIFE39 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 23:42, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 23:43 UTC
• 17-20929 H60 KNIFE25 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 18:43 UTC
• 168116 H60 BK711 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 18:10, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 18:11 UTC
• 169443 V22 RUDY12 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 00:36, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 00:37 UTC
• 61-0280 K35R RATS21 at March Air Reserve Base 20:04 UTC
• 95-00092 BE20 LOST77 PAT653 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 13:56, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 14:13 UTC
• 168118 H60 BK710 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 16:18, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 16:19 UTC
• af0a53 H60 KNIFE24 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 15:13 UTC
• aeeb9f RUDY12 RUDY13 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 01:31, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 01:32 UTC
• 169454 V22 RUDY11 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 13:52, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 13:55 UTC
• 95-00093 BE20 LOST77 PAT560 PAT711 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 00:49, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 17:31 UTC
• 167840 H60 BT32 BT610 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 00:00, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 23:12 UTC

Foreign military

• other: 98-00010 C560 PAT800 14:05–15:31 UTC — at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach

State and VIP

• UR-82027 A124 ANTONOV An-124 Ruslan ADB710F ADB7110 16:22–23:18 UTC

Landings and low passes by site

Ships (AIS)

No AIS log for 2026-10-27 yet (hourly harbour watch SOCAL).

Heat

40 detections in the watch box (FIRMS area API (agent Gazda)); 5 inside a site box.

Imagery

Los Angeles — space industry, the ports and the Guard and Reserve bases. Daily open-source look; flights for 2026-10-26 (UTC), heat for 2026-10-26–2026-10-27, newest satellite passes. LLM-generated and automated.

Notable

• 2 foreign military aircraft in the area (Australia, Germany).
• Heat inside Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach 2026-10-26 0902 UTC (FRP 1.24).
• Heat inside Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach 2026-10-26 0937 UTC (FRP 1.22).
• Heat inside Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach 2026-10-26 0958 UTC (FRP 0.91).
• Heat inside Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach 2026-10-27 0941 UTC (FRP 1.11).
• Heat inside Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach 2026-10-27 0941 UTC (FRP 1.36).
• Heat inside Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach 2026-10-27 1021 UTC (FRP 0.91).

Flights

56 aircraft kept: 26 US military, 2 foreign military, 0 state/VIP, 28 other (on the ground at a site, or near a range).

US military

H60 ×6, BE20 ×3, ? ×3, V22 ×2, C27J ×2, C17 ×2, C30J ×2, B350 ×1, HAWK ×1, C5M ×1, P8 ×1, C560 ×1, C130 ×1.

• 165616 HAWK CD41 at March Air Reserve Base 20:23 UTC
• 169443 V22 RUDY12 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 22:15, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 22:16 UTC
• 168116 H60 BK711 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 22:57, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 22:58 UTC
• 167840 H60 BT32 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 23:57, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 23:58 UTC
• 168095 H60 HEX33 at Port of Los Angeles / Long Beach 17:29 UTC
• 168553 H60 BT610 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 23:29, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 23:30 UTC
• 05-5142 C17 RCH471 at March Air Reserve Base 20:11 UTC
• 95-00093 BE20 PAT560 PAT570 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 16:57, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 17:15 UTC
• 168582 H60 BT610 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 21:46, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 21:47 UTC
• 169454 V22 RUDY11 RUDY24 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 16:31, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 16:32 UTC
• aeeb9f RUDY13 at Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 17:44, Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 17:45 UTC
• 96-00108 C560 LOST15 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 16:40, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 16:49 UTC
• 95-00092 BE20 LOST77 at Joint Forces Training Base Los Alamitos 17:07, Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach 17:21 UTC

Foreign military

• Australia: A39-005 A332 ASY787 17:55–19:06 UTC
• Germany: 54+40 A400 GAF143 19:05–20:07 UTC — at Los Angeles AFB

Landings and low passes by site

Ships (AIS)

No AIS log for 2026-10-26 yet (hourly harbour watch SOCAL).

Heat

53 detections in the watch box (FIRMS area API (agent Gazda)); 6 inside a site box.

Imagery