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Any word yet on rumoured MO F-15s coming this way today?

Typo in the date it seems...

Why Charleroi? Will these be sold onwards after maintenance/upgrades at SABCA?

Mogelijk nog een en ander te verwachten vandaag en morgen voor de Africa Adaptation Summit in Rotterdam: High-Level Opening 10:00-11:30 CEST Co-Chair: H.E. Macky Sall, President, Senegal and Chairperson of the African Union Co-Chair: H.E. Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations, Co-...

This morning (24aug22) 14 F-16s have moved over to Lakenheath as the Aviano runway will close for 5 weeks for renovations.

Voor de volledigheid: 078/YE.

Thanks for the useful info!

Hi Robert, from what time did the flying start?

Apparently one B52 made an emergency landing at Nellis yesterday A USAF pilot acquaintance of mine and regular Air Tattoo attendant tells me no stateside USAF units were allowed to take part in RIAT this year by the USAFE top brass. Clearly an exception was made for the local U-2 detachment and als...

We didn’t see them. At 17:30 the final two Growlers arrived, no sign of 6 F35s that left earlier in the day. We left the area at around 18:00 local

The morning so far: 08:55 2x EA18 09:45 KC135R 91476 Bart12 arr 14:38 09:50 4x F35 5278?/VT, …/HL, xxx, xxx 10:08 2x F35 5279/VT, 5336/VT 10:22 2x F35 5281/HL, 5260/VT 10:47 2x EA18 11:20 KC135R 23541 Mule100 11:45 5336/VT, 5339/VT arr 11:00 F16C 96-083/SP dep, 11:50 arr, t/g 15:45 EA18G NL535, NL53...

KC-10 86-0028 now heading northwest over the Netherlands towards UK airspace with callsign Reach331. Heading home?

Hi All,

Is anything known yet about the upcoming return of the 18 F-16s that went to Portugal on exercise?

TIA,

Richard.

well they do mention additional in the press release:

"President Biden announced today that the United States will take the following additional actions to strengthen NATO’s deterrence and defense and European security:"

Quick and dirty list. Notes from Binsfeld and the eastern end of the runway from 8:30 onwards until 14:40: Kc135 r638871 Kc135r 571439 C32 090017 C17 06-6161 60amw C17 F35 5338/VT F35 5360/VT KC135r 38019 F35 5336/VT F35 5339/VT So far no EA18’s in the air. Some did do start ups but were switched o...