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Bordeaux-Merignac 2019 MIL

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Today, May 16th, Qatar AF Rafale QA223 did taxiruns.

Outside hangars 3 more Qatar Rafales, QA222 was one of them, anyone for the other 2?

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No, sorry... but did anyone log the TBM700 and the Fennec that were on the military apron on wednesday 15 may per chance? Around 11.00 local?
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There was still a Fennec on the apron today at 20.15. Anyone for the serial?
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frank kramer wrote:No, sorry... but did anyone log the TBM700 and the Fennec that were on the military apron on wednesday 15 may per chance? Around 11.00 local?
Fennec present thursdsymorning from Gendarmerie was JCN/2044
TBM was XA,/33
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A friend logged QA219, QA222, QA223, QA224 yesterday afternoon.
QA219 flew this afternoon (Friday)
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Re: Bordeaux-Merignac 2019 MIL

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noted may 16th;

North side;
... A-310-304 ET03.060 o/h with SABENA
.... Beech 350ER/ALSR ? nn primer with SABENA
.... Beech 350 nn white c/s with SABENA
5153/61-PJ C-130H-30 ET02.061 o/h with SABENA

General aviation ramp;
2044/JCN AS-350BA Gendarmerie
F-ZBPP EC-145 Securite Civile/Dragon 33
F-ZBGM Beech 350ER Douanes
F-ZBCG Ce F-406 Douanes c/n 0066

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What is the best spot to see the Qatari?
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Re: Bordeaux-Merignac 2019 MIL

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Either down the road past the go cart track by the zero g airbus where you can see them side on or from the restaurant at the top of the departures terminal but they will be nose on here until they taxi
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Okay Thanks Ian
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leonard van T wrote:noted may 16th;

North side;

.... Beech 350ER/ALSR ? nn primer with SABENA
This is 1030/F-WTAP
.... Beech 350 nn white c/s with SABENA
This is 1018/F-ZACG (ex F-WTAO). Both should become the replacement aircraft for the C.160GABRIEL.

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F-ZBGM Beech 350ER Douanes
Are you sure about it beeing GM? Early May GQ, GO and GN were seen which should be the full complement of Douanes Beech 350's at Bordeaux.

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Re: Bordeaux-Merignac 2019 MIL

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woelfie wrote:
leonard van T wrote:noted may 16th;

North side;

.... Beech 350ER/ALSR ? nn primer with SABENA
This is 1030/F-WTAP
.... Beech 350 nn white c/s with SABENA
This is 1018/F-ZACG (ex F-WTAO). Both should become the replacement aircraft for the C.160GABRIEL.

General aviation ramp;

F-ZBGM Beech 350ER Douanes
Are you sure about it beeing GM? Early May GQ, GO and GN were seen which should be the full complement of Douanes Beech 350's at Bordeaux.

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Thanks Woelfie.

I am sure about the GM, I have it on photo

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Re: Bordeaux-Merignac 2019 MIL

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Belgian Alpha AT19 Made a touch and go today.
I thought they had been retired in march?
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Re: Bordeaux-Merignac 2019 MIL

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The French stil use the airframes.
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Offcourse, Thanks flyboy
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Re: Bordeaux-Merignac 2019 MIL

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Noted on Wednesday 26th June,

QA224 Rafale EQ

And on Monday 01st July,

QA222 and QA223 Rafale EQ

And finally on Tuesday 02nd July,

QA223 again and Indian AF 2 seater Rafale RB001.
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