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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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747woody wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 04:37 Five OT/ET F-15s arrived this afternoon, 1xC, 2xE, 2xEX.
We need to work on our communucation :D
Arrivals were:
84-0018; 86-0170;
88-1681
20-1001; 20-1002 all in their known markings.
Greetings and Happy spotting. Cujo
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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wamovements wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 13:05 Typhoon, SJs and SWs went to Shaw
Surely (Shawly?!) you mean March (even though it’s January!)
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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VHF_Skymaster wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 12:59 Were the last two USMC positively ID'd?

16???? F35B CF-00 VMFA-211
16???? F35B CF-10 VMFA-211
169927/CF-10
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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747woody wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 15:36
wamovements wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 13:05 Typhoon, SJs and SWs went to Shaw
Surely (Shawly?!) you mean March (even though it’s January!)
Meant March, apologize
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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The F-15EX serials will be 20-0001 and 20-0002.
Regards
Mark
CUJO wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 15:02
747woody wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 04:37 Five OT/ET F-15s arrived this afternoon, 1xC, 2xE, 2xEX.
We need to work on our communucation :D
Arrivals were:
84-0018; 86-0170;
88-1681
20-1001; 20-1002 all in their known markings.
Greetings and Happy spotting. Cujo
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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VHF_Skymaster wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 12:59 Were the last two USMC positively ID'd?

16???? F35B CF-00 VMFA-211
16???? F35B CF-10 VMFA-211
169927/CF-10. 169620/CF-00
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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cxa849 wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 22:26
VHF_Skymaster wrote: 27 Jan 2024, 12:59 Were the last two USMC positively ID'd?

16???? F35B CF-00 VMFA-211
16???? F35B CF-10 VMFA-211
169927/CF-10. 169620/CF-00
As expected then.

Thanks
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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Other bits that haven’t been mentioned are
1) an E-3 swap with 78-0577 replacing 80-0137
2) EA-18G NA502 is 169134
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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The E3s switched out on Saturday 20th
I saw a pic of 169134/NA502 but never read it myself
The 4th B2 was Spirit of America which should make it 82-1066
As of yesterday afternoon there were still 2 SW, 3x SJ and 3x AK on the ramp
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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Also noted yesterday on the East side
81-0965 yl A10C DM 355FW
82-0662 bl/yl A10C DM 355FW
79-0185 - A10C ID 190FS ID ANG
79-0120 - A10C DP 47FS
79-0142 yl/bl A10C DP 47FS

The Eglin F15s are lined up next to the based F15 shelters.
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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foc1 wrote: 28 Jan 2024, 18:06 The E3s switched out on Saturday 20th
I saw a pic of 169134/NA502 but never read it myself
The 4th B2 was Spirit of America which should make it 82-1066
As of yesterday afternoon there were still 2 SW, 3x SJ and 3x AK on the ramp
were those bombers still there?
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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cxa849 wrote: 28 Jan 2024, 19:27
foc1 wrote: 28 Jan 2024, 18:06 The E3s switched out on Saturday 20th
I saw a pic of 169134/NA502 but never read it myself
The 4th B2 was Spirit of America which should make it 82-1066
As of yesterday afternoon there were still 2 SW, 3x SJ and 3x AK on the ramp
were those bombers still there?
Yes 5 B52 and 4 B2.
Plus the two E3 and the RC135 and at least one HC130
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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Shaw F-16C 00-0226 was also present on the 24th and 25th.
Its was the third Viper from the west in the line with the tiger color tail.

Tally.
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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Did anyone note F35 20-5605/OT during Red Flag?
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Re: RED FLAG NELLIS AFB 2024

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VHF_Skymaster wrote: 29 Jan 2024, 10:07 Did anyone note F35 20-5605/OT during Red Flag?
It flew on Thursday 25th, before the Flag launch.
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