Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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FISHER01 wrote:still no tailnumbers from the 3 A-10C from Spangdahlem on the 8th? (Feb)
81-0981, 81-0962, 82-0650.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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departed mildenhall for lajes today was 'CHUG 41' MC-130P 65-0992 67th SOS.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Arrived today at Lajes 10 USMC F18 plus 2 KC10 and C17.
Hornets belongs to VMFA-314.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Hello

Hornets are from VMFA-314.

They are:
162443/VW-03 F/A-18 USMC TREND31
163146/VW-05 F/A-18 USMC TREND32
162400/VW-01 F/A-18 USMC TREND33
162451/VW-04 F/A-18 USMC TREND34
162438/VW-02 F/A-18 USMC TREND35
86-0027 KC10 USAF BLUE81
06-6158 C17 USAF RCH275

163094/VW-06 F/A-18 USMC TREND41
162423/VW-11 F/A-18 USMC TREND42
162893/VW-10 F/A-18 USMC TREND43
162466/VW-07 F/A-18 USMC TREND44
162431/VW-00 F/A-18 USMC TREND45
83-0080 KC10 USAF BLUE91

168068/QH-068 KC130 USMC RAIDR19
166473/BH-473 KC130 USMC OTIS61
165829 C40 USN CNV4123
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Today departed only five Hornets to USA.

162400/VW-01 F/A-18 USMC TREND31
163146/VW-05 F/A-18 USMC TREND32
162423/VW-11 F/A-18 USMC TREND33
162451/VW-04 F/A-18 USMC TREND34
162431/VW-00 F/A-18 USMC TREND35
83-0080 KC10 USAF BLUE91
06-6158 C17 USAF RCH275
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Early morning (aprx 0345L/0845Z) activity from NFW today--possibly Egyptian F-16 delivery to Lajes? Can anyone confirm?
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Hi guys!
Today caught two birds - PC12s Reach 1020&1021 (like US AFSOC) that had planned to go from LPLA to LERT.
Best Regards!
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Hi Thunderbolt,

Do you have any pictures of the F/A-18s that departed to the USA???

Regards,

Roelof-Jan Gort
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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sdamico wrote:Early morning (aprx 0345L/0845Z) activity from NFW today--possibly Egyptian F-16 delivery to Lajes? Can anyone confirm?
For what I know, we're not expecting any Egyptian F16s for the next days.
RAMA_77 wrote:Hi guys!
Today caught two birds - PC12s Reach 1020&1021 (like US AFSOC) that had planned to go from LPLA to LERT.
These two PC12 departed today (March 14th) to LERT.

Numbers are:
07-0821
07-0829
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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gortje wrote:Hi Thunderbolt,

Do you have any pictures of the F/A-18s that departed to the USA???

Regards,

Roelof-Jan Gort
The Netherlands
Hi Roelof

Yes, I have.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Hi Thunderbolt,

Thanks for your reply.
Would you share your pictures with us on Scramble??
Or maybe you've your own website that you can share wit us??
I hope you have nice pics of this aircrafts.

Regards,

Roelof-Jan Gort
http://www.rjgfotografie.com
The Netherlands
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Hello,

Yesterday arrived at Lajes 7x RAF Typhoons heading home after Red Flag exercises.

ZJ808/DW RRR9607
ZJ932/DB RRR9608
ZJ933/DF RRR9609
57-1440 KC135 USAF Fist61

ZJ916/QO-S RRR9601
ZJ915/BY RRR9602
ZJ912/AB RRR9603
ZJ923/DM RRR9604
79-1951 KC10 USAF Fist51

Regards!
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Hi,

Moody A-10s enroute to Lajes right now, TREND 41, 51 and 61 flight should be arriving in a couple of hours.

RH.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Dutchmil wrote:Hi,

Moody A-10s enroute to Lajes right now, TREND 41, 51 and 61 flight should be arriving in a couple of hours.

RH.
Not only Moody A10s, also Spangdahlem A10s.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) (LPLA/TER) - 2013 MIL

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Heading CONUS or heading Europe/Afghanistan?
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