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Two flypasts! They added the second flypast, with the same planes, about 3 years ago. Earlier editions only had just one pass over The Hague. After their first pass over The Hague (1320h) the aircraft turn right and fly along the coast due north. Then, the F16s (and previously also the KDC10) stay ...

topsafe wrote:For the record; Anybody got the 3rd Harvard ?

B64 flew together with B118, B182 and G29.

Is al bekend welke kisten dit jaar deelnemen aan de fly-past zaterdagmiddag over Leiden-Voorschoten-Den Haag?

T-235 south of Kansas city (adsb). So could be en route to Patuxent River, like the previous time two F35s came to NL.

A month ago I noticed South Dakota F16 #88-0438 at March ARB, conducting test flights. Could be the one that crashed.

From my pics (see flickr.com/p760) I have MV-22 168671 as YR-04 and 168674 as YR-09.

Nellis Thursday 2-May-2019 Started at the speedway and then moved position to Cheyenne because aggressors were about to take off from 21R. 1645 arr civil airliner 21L. 1650 dep 4x F15 from 03L (so opposite direction as the expected F16s; F15 were on southeastern apron close to runway 03). 1655 dep 2...

Nellis Wednesday 1-May-2019 Normal flying day. No RF. Mild wind, changing directions. Rwy 03 in use when I arrived around 1400. Positioned myself at the speedway for takeoffs, between gates 6-7. 1410 arr 2 fighters 03L = other side of field. 1535 arr 2x F15 03R seen from other side of field. 1541 de...

Nellis Tuesday 30-April-2019 "Normal" flying; no Red Flag. Strong wind from the south. Only runways 21 in use. Positioned myself at the speedway, gate 3-4, for the landings from the north. 1650-57 dep 4x F15, 3x F16, 4x F16, 2x F16. All flex departure 21R/L, break right. 1705 dep 1x F16 21R break ri...

Yuma Thursday 25-4-2019, some early morning observations from the town

1030 dep Super Stallion to the north
1050 arr 2x F5 on rwy 21
1055 arr 2x F35B on rwy 21

Yuma Wednesday 24-4-2019, continued, PM After the F5-arrival, I heared a Herc starting up at the nearby southwestern platform. So I rushed back to the northwestern side of the field to get the take off from 03L. 1240 dep KC130 (maybe #BH5810 because it returned here later). 1245 dep KC130J #QD6763 (...

Yuma Wednesday 24-4-2019 AM Rwy 3L in use (and 8 for civ). Almost no wind. Northeastern apron used by helos and some Ospreys. Central apron along the runway packed with Ospreys. Southwestern apron has about 10 Hornets and 7 (K)C-130s. Weather check at 7:30 wasn't an F5, as expected, but an Osprey. A...

Tuesday 23-4-2019 Short afternoon visit 1650-1750. Runway 3L in use for fixed wings, 3R or just the northwestern apron for helos and Ospreys. Northeastern apron has helos and Ospreys. Also two Super Hornets #500 and #503 were parked here. Central apron along 3R packed with Ospreys. Also E-8C JSTARS ...

From what I understood from a press officer, is that the A330MRTT will be Nato, so not in a RNLAF squadron. Only the registation is Dutch.
(Like the Nato E3 at Geilenkirchen, that have a Luxemburg registration).