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With a very fast and low overflight plus a nice sound after take off C-160D 50+79 of LTG 63 left Hohn just after 10.00h local for the last time on 7.12. en route to Zweibrücken. Crew ferry was 50+83 which left one hour earlier and returned in the afternoon. One week before 50+51 was written from use...

No, late flying.

Visiting on 3.12. were

50+88 C-160D of LTG 63
14+02 Global 5000 of FBS BMVg

while C-21A 84-0085 of 86.AW, 76.AS performed some touch and go’s.

Planned arrival on 2.12. as GAF699 from Sevilla is new A400M 54+38 for LTG 62.

C-160D 50+79 will be flown to Zweibrücken on 7.12. with another Trall acting as crew ferry.

TLwG 31 from Nörvenich sent two Eurofighter GS this week to Wunstorf with 30+40 visiting on 29.11. and 31+46 on 30.11.

Also noted on 29.11. was A.319-112 604 of HuAF/59.MH.

Thanks for correcting.

The „Sword of Boelcke“ will stay until late 2021, „Eagle Star“ will commence until ca. September 2022.

The wing is planning another special colored Eurofighter in the future (in 2023 as the latest) due to celebrating 65 years of JaboG 31/TLwG 31 „Boelcke“.

With six C-160D Transall (50+36, 50+51, 50+55, 50+79, 50+83 and 50+88) will soldier on at LTG 63 for a few more weeks the wing will celebrate it’s demise on December 15th. A few more flights could happen after this date, but the Luftwaffe will go into Christmas leave shortly after December 20th.

As 36th German A400M 54+37 departed Sevilla in the morning of 12.11. for Wunstorf and LTG 62.

Many of the current A400 are on maintenance at Airbus for A and C Checks and upgrades. Airbus promised to improve the situation soon.

The RomAF Spartan was 2706 not 2707.

Arriving on 1.11. at 14.05h was C-130H 5119/61-PC of AAE/ET 02.061.

Awaited back tomorrow from Andersen AFB, Guam, routing via Doha, Kula Lumpur und vice versa was LTG 62 A400M 54+36 beeing the very first very long distance flight to the Pacific area.

Making a weather diversion due to colour state RED at Wittmund were TLwG 71 Eurofighter GS 30+92 and 30+87.

Both departed again at 13.15 h as Flash 1 and 2.

Very nice log!