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hammie
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Callsign King

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Today I saw two F16's flying the callsign King 02 03 why was that Now i see them return with the callsign Sting??
was the King in one of them 8)

Involved were the J-514 and J-635
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They flew as STING this afternoon,not KING that was in the morning

KING is a regurlar Volkel callsign though and J-616 made a emergency landing at Leeuwarden with J-635 in chase
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Re: Callsign King

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joost wrote:They flew as STING this afternoon,not KING that was in the morning

KING is a regular Volkel callsign though and J-616 made a emergency landing at Leeuwarden which J-635 in chase
Ah that's clear thanks Joost saw the screen flash red with an in-flight emergency but then couldn't find him any more
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