Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Hi gents,

we are planning a visit to Gilze and Volkel that dy, are there any movements scheduled already for that day?
I have heard that a day later 3 Chinook and 3 Puma will leave for an exercise in England , so will be there less
flying that day?

Thanks in advance for any heads-up... :worship:

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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Sorry can't help you with the flying activities.
I don't know if you still need some transport from the Dutch Air Force but driving from Gilze to Volkel, you'll pass Eindhoven.
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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Sleegertje wrote:Sorry can't help you with the flying activities.
I don't know if you still need some transport from the Dutch Air Force but driving from Gilze to Volkel, you'll pass Eindhoven.
Regards, Rene Sleegers
How is flying nowadays in Eindhoven...are there any nice spots where we can take pictures too?
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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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We don't know flying activities beforehand, otherwise it would have been shown on this forum.
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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Is EXERCISE TAC BLAZE an anually exercise in Great Britain from heli´s in Gilze?
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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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zapata742 wrote:Is EXERCISE TAC BLAZE an anually exercise in Great Britain from heli´s in Gilze?
Yes it is. Just like Snow Blaze (Norway), Hot Blaze (Spain) and High Blaze (Italy, Frosinone)
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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Thijs wrote:
zapata742 wrote:Is EXERCISE TAC BLAZE an anually exercise in Great Britain from heli´s in Gilze?
Yes it is. Just like Snow Blaze (Norway), Hot Blaze (Spain) and High Blaze (Italy, Frosinone)
Thanks for the info, didnt know that at all, so your input is more as welcome!
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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Mick,

Here you can find some nice spots at Gilze for the helicopters:

http://scramble.nl/airports/index.html
Regards Alex van Noye,

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Re: Gilze Rijen - March 18 2010 - Flight activity?

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Redskin301 wrote:Mick,

Here you can find some nice spots at Gilze for the helicopters:

http://scramble.nl/airports/index.html
The same goes for spots at Eindhoven and Volkel. Please check the NOTAM; Volkel is involved in night flying this week.

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