Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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What's the destination for all this NAF component?
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Destination is Davis Monthan AFB. After some Arizona sunshine they will leave for Nellis AFB to participate in Red Flag 17-2
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Thanks! Sorry for interrupting topic, just wasn't aware...
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wamovements wrote:J-630 just left Volkel (8AM) heading Monte Real again, this time as NAF93
This one with J-015 arrived at Lajes today (JAN 25th) after a stop at Monte Real for refueling.

NAF81 Flight of 6 RNLAF F16s with NAF44 KDC-10 departed a few hours after to Shaw AFB.
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J-005 and J-063 remained at Lajes and will return to the netherlands, the rest arrived two hours ago at Shaw AFB.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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More Netherlands Air Force expected on January 26th: NAF11 (Gulf IV V-11) from Rotterdam.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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As mentioned before,
J-630 & J-015 from Volkel to Lajes.
The J-005 & J-003 will remain at Monte Real and possibly will fly back to the Netherlands.
The J-516 is the one with problems and remains at Monte Real.
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AirHunter wrote:As mentioned before,
The J-005 & J-003 will remain at Monte Real and possibly will fly back to the Netherlands.
Probably you want to say J-063

J-005 and J-063 departed this morning from Lajes.
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Bennie wrote:More Netherlands Air Force expected on January 26th: NAF11 (Gulf IV V-11) from Rotterdam.
Thanks Bennie! :D :D

Just landed at this time :mrgreen:
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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January 19th
RCH716 C130 10-5701 dep
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January 20th
HKY05 C130 07-8613/RS arr
RCH661 C17 99-0060 arr and dep
RCH713 C130 07-3170 dep
CLEAN81 KC10 87-0124 arr
TABOR31-34 A10s arr
CLEAN82 KC135 64-14837 arr

TABOR31 A10C 79-0088 / MD
TABOR32 A10C 78-0637 / MD
TABOR33 A10C 79-0087 / MD
TABOR34 A10C 78-0718 / MD
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January 21st
HKY05 C130 07-8613/RS dep and arr
CLEAN81 KC10 87-0124 dep and arr
TABOR31/35 A10s arr

CLEAN81 departed from Lajes to pick up that two A10s and bring them to Lajes.


TABOR31 A10C 78-0640 / MD
TABOR35 A10C 78-0682 / MD
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@ Thunderbolt,
Thank you!
Were there only six? (Or did 6 others flew to Moron, Spain?)
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Jan H wrote:@ Thunderbolt,
Thank you!
Were there only six? (Or did 6 others flew to Moron, Spain?)
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To My Knowledge 12 A-10s were deployed.
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Jan H wrote:@ Thunderbolt,
Thank you!
Were there only six? (Or did 6 others flew to Moron, Spain?)
Cheers,
Jan.
Hello Jan,

Were 12 MD A10s which arrived at Lajes heading to Conus, but was in different days.
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