Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Bennie wrote:RCH848 has just left Geilenkirchen for KPSM (Pease AFB, NH).
Should be 58-0008 according to SBS.

AE015C 58-0008 RCH848 2011-05-20 07:26:32 2011-05-20 09:26 KC-135R United States NH ANG | 157ARW | 133ARS [KPSM] Venlo, NL 2573 32000

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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RCH849 is inbound Geilenkirchen now. My guess is that it's a tanker!
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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25-5 15.03 lt

C-17 low overhead Geleen inbund GKE, as far as I could tell NATO example judging the tailband

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Inbound now is GAFE23A... Aircraft type unknown (Tonado?).
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Bennie wrote:Inbound now is GAFE23A... Aircraft type unknown (Tonado?).
My guess is a Eurofighter! As monday and tuesday there was also a approach made by a Eurofighter.
But no guarantee!

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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pascal wrote:
Bennie wrote:Inbound now is GAFE23A... Aircraft type unknown (Tonado?).
My guess is a Eurofighter! As monday and tuesday there was also a approach made by a Eurofighter.
But no guarantee!

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guess again;)
A 2-ship Tornado's, I was told 1 was 43+01, the other one ..+80, but this is not sure.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Joost Michiels wrote:25-5 15.03 lt

C-17 low overhead Geleen inbund GKE, as far as I could tell NATO example judging the tailband

regards,

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Thanks for the tie-up!

GAF were indeed 2 tornado 's, holding hands arround 15.40 (but not at my laptop at that time...)
You can scrap the ..+80, as 43+80 is w/o, 44+80 is wfu and 45+80 is scrapped so no joy on that one I'm affraid

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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I am looking for the registations of two US ANG KC-135,s I saw on 24-6-2008
hope anyone can help me?

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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NOW717 Falcon20ECM 041 should have arrived today. Was crossing ETNN for Final RWY27 at ETNG!
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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leonard van T wrote:I am looking for the registations of two US ANG KC-135,s I saw on 24-6-2008
hope anyone can help me?

Leonard

Guess that were this one:
61-0288 KC-135R 92/141 ARW / Washington ANG
62-3565 KC-135R 92/141 ARW / Washington ANG
both where arriving at the 23rd June 2008

Credits: http://www.sgmst.nl/geilenkirchen/tankers_2008.htm
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Joost Michiels wrote:Thanks for the tie-up!

GAF were indeed 2 tornado 's, holding hands arround 15.40 (but not at my laptop at that time...)
You can scrap the ..+80, as 43+80 is w/o, 44+80 is wfu and 45+80 is scrapped so no joy on that one I'm affraid

Regards,

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According mst-aviation, the second one was the 45+86
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Burry wrote:
Joost Michiels wrote:25-5 15.03 lt

C-17 low overhead Geleen inbund GKE, as far as I could tell NATO example judging the tailband

regards,

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Bennie wrote:
Burry wrote:
Joost Michiels wrote:25-5 15.03 lt

C-17 low overhead Geleen inbund GKE, as far as I could tell NATO example judging the tailband

regards,

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2011 MIL

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Tigerspoon wrote:
leonard van T wrote:I am looking for the registations of two US ANG KC-135,s I saw on 24-6-2008
hope anyone can help me?

Leonard

Guess that were this one:
61-0288 KC-135R 92/141 ARW / Washington ANG
62-3565 KC-135R 92/141 ARW / Washington ANG
both where arriving at the 23rd June 2008

Credits: http://www.sgmst.nl/geilenkirchen/tankers_2008.htm
Thank you ! nice site I already bookmarked it !
groeten Leonard
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