Florennes 2017 : MIL

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Florennes 2017 : MIL

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We may expect more activities then usual around Florennes this week :

http://www.mil.be/fr/communiques-presse ... e-de-namur

C-130 Hs assault landing planned for tomorrow morning, following local Newspapers.
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Re: Florennes 2017 (EBFS) : MIL

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Spent a good 40 mins at Florennes today, with scattered clouds and the occasional (hail) shower, 4 degrees Celsius and 26R in use, all times local landing:

11:56 FB22 2 wing
12:00 FA117 2 wing
12:04 FA57 2 wing
12:04 FA121 2 wing
12:05 FA109 2 wing
12:06 FA91 2 wing
12:09 FA97 2 wing
12:12 FA132 2 wing
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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BAF101 AT-01 on 17-03-2017
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BAF102 AT-11 also dep Florennes on 17-03-2017
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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mainsail2011 wrote:BAF101 AT-01 on 17-03-2017
departed from Florennes !? Not Beauvechain ?
or did a touch and go ?
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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It looks like a RAF A400 inbound ex Lossiemouth.

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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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May 22nd visitor: RRR4590 (ZM414). Source: ADS-B.
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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Today at EBFS

Already on the platform: italian and English Eurofoghters.

Arrived this morning: 3x Czech Gripen 1x Czech Casa 2x French Rafale 1x French A400 1x German A400 1x English A400 2x Dutch F16 2x SP F16 and a few local F16s.
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Thijs,

Any serials available for these please?
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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Quick and dirty

RAF typhoon unknown
AMI Eurofighter unknown
0454 casa
317 314 Rafale
91-0344 91-0481 SP
54+05 A400
9234 9239 9237 gripen
ZM407 A400
0038/AJ A400
J-003 J368
LB01 Highlight of the day :-)
31+35 30+98 31+32 Eurofighter
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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What is the reason for all of these visitors?

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I think these fly over Brussels tomorrow.
For opening New Nato building
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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Hi, are those aircraft to be seen from outside ?

Thanks Arie
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Re: Florennes 2017 : MIL

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Depends on your definition of seen.....majority can be seen but hard to read. Fighters are at the former TLP platform and A400 at western platform.

In the mean time GAF and FAF A400 departed home after the fly past according Mode S.
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Thijs wrote:Depends on your definition of seen.....majority can be seen but hard to read. Fighters are at the former TLP platform and A400 at western platform.

In the mean time GAF and FAF A400 departed home after the fly past according Mode S.
Today only flypast rehearsel, tomorrow actual flypast, so i presume the GAF and FAF A400's will return tomorrow
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