Frisian Flag 2013...

[Stratofreighter]

...will be held from 15 to 26 April 2013 according to http://milspotters.nl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=6289 (requires log-in )

[Stratofreighter]

According to a source on that same http://milspotters.nl/forum/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=6289 (yes, you ) , the 2013 edition of Frisian Flag at Leeuwarden may again see JBG 31 Eurofighters, and also Swedish JAS-39 Gripens plus Finnish F-18 Hornets.

[wonju666]

"Behalve Franse Mirages doen Eurofighters uit Duitsland, F-16’s uit België en Nederland en Zweedse JAS-39 Gripens mee aan deze oefening" http://www.defensie.nl/luchtmacht/actue ... um=twitter

[roberto]

"Behalve Franse Mirages doen Eurofighters uit Duitsland, F-16’s uit België en Nederland en Zweedse JAS-39 Gripens mee aan deze oefening" http://www.defensie.nl/luchtmacht/actue ... um=twitter

French M2000C and F1CR

[bob fischer]

EC2/5 Orange confirmed participation with M2000 to me

[mainsail2011]

Hi

Heard some rumours about TUAF F-16 are coming, but i don't see the link

[roberto]

A nice surprise, as Poland will send some F16's
Arrival days are 11/12 april

[Stratofreighter]

http://www.defense.gouv.fr/air/salle-de ... /exercices

http://www.defense.gouv.fr/content/down ... s-2013.pdf

du 15 avril au 26 avril
Pays-Bas
(Leeuwarden)

FRISIAN FLAG
4 Mirage 2000 C |
4 Mirage F1 |
1 E3F

[DJdeRidder]

I have a little feeling that E-3F might be flying from its homebase.. Can anyone confirm/deny?

[Bennie]

I have a little feeling that E-3F might be flying from its homebase.. Can anyone confirm/deny?

Or perhaps from Geilenkirchen? Last year, several support missions were flown by NATO E3s from ETNG....

[maurits]

On the official Sirpa air website it is confirmed the ER02.033 F-1CRs will participate with 4 a/c!

[Tigerspoon]

The EF2000 from JG74/ JaboG-31 will operarte out of Neuburg (1st week) and out of Nörvenich (2nd week) instead of Leeuwarden!!

[roberto]

The EF2000 from JG74/ JaboG-31 will operarte out of Neuburg (1st week) and out of Nörvenich (2nd week) instead of Leeuwarden!!

FF supervisor gave a briefing about the upcoming excercise last evening and he said all fighters will operate from Leeuwarden.
You can also ad to the list of participants:
Falcon20 717Skv Norway
Learjet Skyline
C130 on some days

[tally]

Can anyone say for sure that most arrivals will take place on Friday, April 12?

[CoHaBa]

Can anyone say for sure that most arrivals will take place on Friday, April 12?

Yes, only the Germans don't arrive that day. ETA's are unknown.