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by downwind
02 Jan 2019, 19:26
Forum: Spangdahlem
Topic: Spangdahlem 2-1-2019
Replies: 0
Views: 714

Spangdahlem 2-1-2019

Noted on the ramp on Wednesday 02 January 2019:

88201 C-17A AMC McChord
23291 C-17A TN ANG Memphis

Everything else still in Holiday-mode.
by downwind
19 Dec 2018, 22:52
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: Treviso LIPH 19/12/2018
Replies: 3
Views: 939

Re: Treviso LIPH 19/12/2018

Ukraine bought 21 repurposed EC225 for their National Guard. 10 & 51 are the first and second delivered. Deal also includes a number of H125 and H145.
by downwind
07 Dec 2018, 16:09
Forum: 't Praethuys
Topic: Spaanse Mirage F-1 wordt doorzeefd door Spaanse F-18 Hornet
Replies: 4
Views: 993

Re: Spaanse Mirage F-1 wordt doorzeefd door Spaanse F-18 Hor

How awkward to park your ATV at the business end of a live missile firing exercise!
See also image #3 in post... Make that a double kill for the Hornet?
by downwind
02 Dec 2018, 22:33
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Aviano last weeks
Replies: 5
Views: 2489

Re: Aviano last weeks

Is that Santa and Tinkerbell in the Blackhawk? Where is Rudolph?
by downwind
08 Nov 2018, 07:04
Forum: Ramstein
Topic: Ramstein 4-11-2018
Replies: 1
Views: 661

Re: Ramstein 4-11-2018

Add to this log NATO C-17A 03 arriving around 14:00LT.
by downwind
04 Nov 2018, 22:11
Forum: Ramstein
Topic: Ramstein 4-11-2018
Replies: 1
Views: 661

Ramstein 4-11-2018

Spent a nice and sunny Sunday afternoon around RS from 12:15-15:30LT: 30081 KC-10A AMC McGuire 70037 C-5M AFRC Westover dep.14:15 50004 C-5M AMC Dover arr.14:15 nn C-5M nn arr.15:35 (while I was on the Autobahn) 70041 C-17A AMC Charleston 33120 C-17A AMC McChord 55147/HH C-17A HH ANG 77170 C-17A AMC...
by downwind
04 Nov 2018, 22:03
Forum: Spangdahlem
Topic: Spangdahlem 4-11-2018
Replies: 1
Views: 724

Spangdahlem 4-11-2018

Noted during a quick stop on this sunny Sunday morning around 11:00LT:
50003 C-5M AMC Dover
Otherwise all was quiet and peaceful...
by downwind
15 Oct 2018, 07:47
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Ramstein Air base "The World's Greatest Airlift Wing"
Replies: 14
Views: 5083

Re: Ramstein Air base "The World's Greatest Airlift Wing"

The asfhalt road to "Cold Stores" and the landing is private (military?), but other cars drive there too so you are not that suspicious. For a short peek in the weekend I never had troubles. If you plan to stay longer for photo's it would be wiser to stay on the safe side and invest in the 15 minute...
by downwind
02 Oct 2018, 18:08
Forum: Spotting Netherlands
Topic: Vliegbasis Deelen 2018
Replies: 142
Views: 38870

Deelen 2-10-2018

Today's log; Tuesday 2-10-2018 @14:45-15:15LT . Departing in formation during this half hour were: 4x NH90 79+15, 78+37, 79+11, 78+36 4x CH-47 D-663, D-680?(misread, probably D-666), D-667 and D-10.. and 2x AH-64 nn . Seen in their dispersals were: 4x AH-64 and NH90s 78+23, 79+02, 79+10 in covers (G...
by downwind
30 Sep 2018, 20:20
Forum: Ramstein
Topic: Ramstein 29-9-2018
Replies: 2
Views: 800

Ramstein 29-9-2018

Noted @ Ramstein on Saturday 29-9-2018 14:15-16:00LT 31285 C-5M AMC Dover 60020 C-5M AMC Dover 60019 C-5M AFRC Texas 10192 C-17A NY ANG Stewart 40067 C-17A NY ANG Stewart 00216 C-17A AMC McChord dep14:30LT 99210 C-17A AMC McChord nn C-17A AMC McChord arr 16:00LT 77186 C-17A AMC Charleston 00213 C-17...
by downwind
30 Sep 2018, 14:03
Forum: Ramstein
Topic: RQD: Ramstein and Spang 29/9/18
Replies: 2
Views: 785

Re: RQD: Ramstein and Spang 29/9/18

I will post my RS log later tonight, was there Saturday @ 14:15-16:00LT
by downwind
29 Sep 2018, 16:00
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Ramstein Air base "The World's Greatest Airlift Wing"
Replies: 14
Views: 5083

Re: Ramstein Air base "The World's Greatest Airlift Wing"

Which date did you visit Ramstein?
Pictures look pretty much like Saturday 22nd, but without the F-16s.
by downwind
29 Sep 2018, 13:01
Forum: Spangdahlem
Topic: Spangdahlem 29-09-2018
Replies: 4
Views: 1217

Re: Spangdahlem 29-09-2018

Short lunch stop @ Spang today (12:15-13:00LT)
88199 C-17A AMC McChord
66156 C-17A AMC Travis
60024 C-5M AMC Travis
80104 KC-135R ANG no titles
91450 KC-135R AZ ANG
All s/n visual.
by downwind
24 Sep 2018, 13:32
Forum: Ramstein
Topic: Ramstein 22-9-2018
Replies: 6
Views: 2022

Re: Ramstein 22-9-2018

74637 C-130J-30 AMC/19 AW The Rock AMC and white tailband "the Rock" definitely makes it 19 Airlift Wing. Not sure about the current tailband colors, but it seems that black/yellow in the Scramble Orbat is no longer correct. The C-130J have tailbands in white (41 AS ?) and green (61 AS ?). 314 AW i...
by downwind
22 Sep 2018, 23:50
Forum: Ramstein
Topic: Ramstein 22-9-2018
Replies: 6
Views: 2022

Ramstein 22-9-2018

Nice Saturday afternoon @ Ramstein (13:45-17:00LT) 70031 C-5M AFRC/439 AW Westover arr 15:12LT 70029 C-5M AMC/60 AMW Travis dep 15:07LT 10194 C-17A AFRC/445 AW Wright Patt arr 14:45LT 33117 C-17A MS ANG/172 AW Mississippi 23291 C-17A TN ANG/164 AW Memphis 40069 C-17A WV ANG/167 AW Martinsburg 50103 ...