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Re: Cold War USAFE

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:ontopic: so, just some old USAFE-pics to contribute:

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Re: Cold War USAFE

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Those were the days! 16-04-1981 at the one and only airbase in NL: Leeuwarden.
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Re: Cold War USAFE

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Good morning,

Some of my favorites, Upper Heyford F-111E Aarvarks, like this 68-0061/UH from 55FS taxiing at his home base, July 1993
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68-0064/UH with 6000hours markings comes into land at Fairford, July 1993
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67-0121/UH in a shelter at Upper Heyford, July 1993
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68-0023/UH taxiing
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''The Chief commander aircraft 20TFW'' 68-0020/UH on the ramp at Bitburg, May 1993
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Re: Cold War USAFE

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Upper Heyford, what a great place that was. In July 1983 I saw some 25 to 30 different F-111s and 10 F-4Gs on one day.

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Re: Cold War USAFE

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Hi all

For my first post on "Scramble", here is some pictures of USAFEs Jets.
First during Tiger meet 1986 (Cambrai AB), a F-111 from Upper Heyford:

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And a F-15B from Bitburg:

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Then, during Chievres AB open day in june 1989, this A-10 from 10 TFW:

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Re: Cold War USAFE

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Not the best quality, but hopefully still worth to see:

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Re: Cold War USAFE

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:mrgreen: very nice to see all those F-111's ...

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Re: Cold War USAFE

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Hi,
Some additions, F-4Gs and F-15Cs from Spangdahlem, Keflavik and Bitburg. Quality of some pics is not so good but I would like to share them.... :wink:
Starting with 69-0263/SP during the Bitburg Open day, May93
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F-4G 69-7286/SP comes into land at RAF Fairford, July 93
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F-15C 84-0003/BT and 84-0021/BT from 53FS approach to RAF Fairford, July93
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F-15C 80-0029/IS from 57FIS, approach RAF Fairford, July93
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Re: Cold War USAFE

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Several from me, Mildenhall and Volkel 1989.

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from outside the fence of UH,

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at ssb,

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Re: Cold War USAFE

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@Heems501

That RS phantom looks awesome!.. Cool shots everyone..
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Alconbury 14 Aug 1982 F-15C 36 TFW BT

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Avord

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