Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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today I saw a KC-135R on the platform with a red tailband and a grey B-757.

Does anyone have the numbers??

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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R van Bommel wrote:grey B-757.
Does anyone have the numbers??
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OO-TFA, TNT Airways for the 757.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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May 23rd arrival: WYLIE89. Callsign seems MIL to me....
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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KC-135R 63-8875 of the KS ANG, bringing spare parts for KC-135R 57-1473 which could not return to its homebase last friday. A possible departure of the two for tomorrow?

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Indeed 4x tanker this evening on base.
38875 71473 KS ANG
80119 71428 TS ANG

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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Inbound on May 24th is DUKE76.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Bennie wrote:Inbound on May 24th is DUKE76.
Departed to Wiesbaden around 15:00.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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noted today between 09.00 and 13.00 hours:

GEILENKIRCHEN THURSDAY 2012-05-24 RW09
Weather: blue sky, clear air, sunny, light wind, becmg. very warm

Based aircraft (NATO Airborne Early Warning & Control Force):
E-3A NAEW&CF 90446 T11:16
E-3A NAEW&CF 90456 T12:40
E-3A NAEW&CF 90454 T12:47

Detached aircraft (support for NAEW&CF):
KC-135R 1..thARW 80109 bk/r TN ANG T11:24
KC-135R 190thARW 38875 bl/y KS ANG T12:07
KC-135R 190thARW 71473 bl/y KS ANG T12:21

Visiting aircraft:
SA.316B 300 Sqn A-247 T09:01
UC-35A 6-52nd AVN 50124 L12:38
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Inbound on May 29th is SODA63. ETA 11:00 local.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Bennie wrote:Inbound on May 30th is SODA63. ETA 11:00 local.
Currently this Tuesday the 29th:
Mode S
59-1505 SODA63 2012-05-29 01:18:02 KC-135R United States TN ANG | 134ARW | 151ARS
And indeed according to http://www.mst-aviation.nl/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=30488 she is/was inbound.
Airnieuws stopped, update FokkerNews.nl April-2024
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Inbound for landing on June 5th is NOW335A.

Departed to Oslo around 10:15 local.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Another (or the same?) Norwegian C130 is inbound on June 5th as NOW335B.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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Bennie wrote:Another (or the same?) Norwegian C130 is inbound on June 5th as NOW335B.
Outbound to Gardermoen around 15:00 local.
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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NOW335A was 5607 and NOW335B was 5629 both 335 sq. Two Norwegians on one day, that is special!
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Re: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2012 MIL

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DUKE46 is inbound on June 6th.
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