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NAF301A just passed Elst (Gld) so looks like it's on its way!

L1-01 seems to have just landed, nice visitor!

What many believe to have existed for some time already, has now been confirmed by the US Dept of War: DEWs or Directed Energy Weapons exist (most likely also used in Venezuela when capturing Maduro). Also, the US National Defense Strategy 2026 has been published. If you're interested you can read i...

AF1 looks to be a C-32 (09-0015) now just East of Paris, with SAM47 (09-0016) trailing behind; currently just South of Land's End.
E-4B (74-0787) is shadowing and flying overhead Brussels at the moment (of course, not inbound Zurich).

Great! Thanks Hans

Will there be an updated edition this year?

Tia,

Daniel

Boeing has secured an $8,6 billion contract for the production of 25 F-15IA, with an option for 25 additional planes. Production will take place in St. Louis and is expected to conclude by December 31st 2035.

Source: Reuters

VH3D wrote: ↑17 Nov 2025, 16:53 Hi, Indeed it was support aircraft for the Tbirds.
Landed 6:27pm local time straight from Nellis AFB, callsign Thbrd14, C-130J 07-46310

Wow, didn't expect an answer so soon, thanks a lot! Did you read it off yourself?

Probably a long shot but here goes: On August 27th I landed at Cleveland-Hopkins airport. When taxiing back I noticed a C-130 Hercules on the runway (18:25 local time) so it probably just landed or took off after my landing. Anyone for the registration? I assume this was the one providing support fo...

It seems Geilenkirchen is being graced by a first visit by the first German P-8.
At the moment, GNY4520 (63+01) is doing an apporach / touch and go. (source: ADS-B)

Videos already circulating show one of the wings/engines was on fire while taking off. Crash trajectory on video shows multiple buildings in its path, and most likely also people/cars.

Seen today between 8:00 and 13:00. Field closed at 13:00 and will be closed all day tomorrow. 54+16 A400M dep. 8:16 GAF137 (D-HABU) EC-135 dep. 8:.. GAM005A D-HTMJ EC-135 dep. 8:42 31+42 EF2000 dep. 8:45 Snake01 44+64 Tornado IDS dep. 9:06 Burner 78+18 NH-90TTH dep. 10:00 Voodoo40 78+38 NH-90TTH dep...

hammarö wrote: ↑24 Jun 2025, 01:18 Trump says Israel and Iran have agreed to 'complete and total' ceasefire.

https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cn7ze4vmk2pt

Interesting to follow this in many ways.

Papa Trump showing "The Art of the Deal"!
Peace through Strength = Peace worldwide (I hope )

I'm seeing a V-22 on ADS-B and heading suggests it might be inbound Amsterdam. Heads up?

EDIT: it did cross Amsterdam at 10.000ft but is now heading NE.

According to a message on Facebook page "Fuerzas de Defensa Argentinas" the following presidential aircraft have been placed under the command of the Ministery of Defense: ARG-01 B-757-256 ARG-02 B-737-500 ARG-10 S-70A-30 ARG-11 S-76B ARG-12 S-76B This also includes the budget for maintena...