EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Expected to arrive today is a French AS550 (CTM1350) at 11:00lt.
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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The Italian Gulfstream is, for now, expected to leave for Eindhoven around 13:45lt. Returning on Monday.
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Several participants are expected to fly familiarization flights in the afternoon.
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Is known which participants? Still need the blackhawk and the eh101.
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Are they still moving choppers into shelters/hangars? So you most probably won't see anything during the weekend? Or are there still some choppers on runway 02?
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Good morning, the helicopters are on the runway next to the slopes en where the historical flight is. Also the Swedish Blackhawk helicopters is standing there now. The Italiaans are there 2 Merlins and the Gulfstream, also the 2 Royal Navy Merlins and the 2 Polish Hinds.
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Cotam1350 is now inbound Gilze. SBS shows AS.555AN 5431
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Parked on the visit platform. Will fly again this afternoon with the rest of the helicopters.
Spanish Super Puma taxied to the spot on the rwy and shut down his engines again.
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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NAF78 inbound for a low fly-by. He's on his way to Woensdrecht. SBS shows G-988
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Just posted by the airforce on FB:
Familiarization flights starts at 14.00, route:
GilzeRijen-Woensdrecht-Kinderdijk-Pampus-Delen-Volkel-GilzeRijen
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Eric van Lisdonk wrote:NAF78 inbound for a low fly-by. He's on his way to Woensdrecht. SBS shows G-988
Numbers match departure from Eindhoven as seen with eyeball mk1.
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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E-550A IAM1495 departed at 11:27LT and switched to 120.830
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Any news on the RAF puma's ? Still expected today?
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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Nope cancelled!
EF2000s just airborne
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Re: EHGR 25-05-2018 MIL

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2x AMI F-2000's departed 12:13u. I believe callsign was Gardo01.

And the star of the day PC-7 L-13 several low approaches as Diamond13 between 12:01u and 12:08u

All choppers are now on the runway02.
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