Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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PIK Wednesday 09th May visitors,

In the wee hours the following C-130J-30s should be making gas'n'go stops here,

06-4631 RCH423
11-5745 RCH525
14-5791 RCH616

These are again eastbound and should be from the 19th AW, and should end up in Ramstein later on.
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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These three over UK and NL now. Seems no stop at EGPK? but directly ETAR.
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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CBR wrote:These three over UK and NL now. Seems no stop at EGPK? but directly ETAR.
11-5745 did land (ADS-B)
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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Sat 12th May

A short visit to PIK at lunchtime

HN-410 F-18C Finnish Air Force https://flic.kr/p/2721wo9
HN-419 F-18C Finnish Air Force https://flic.kr/p/JX2SD5
KAF343 C-17A Kuwait Air Force
ZM412 A400M RAF

N974VV DC10 accompanied the F-18s https://flic.kr/p/25Hpp8a
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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Fri 25th May

A short visit around 0930L

15-2023 A-29 https://flic.kr/p/26qiR7j
15-2024 A-29 https://flic.kr/p/26qiRib
15-2025 A-29
15-2026 A-29 all on delivery to Lebanese AF
58-0103 KC135R USAF
130611 C130J CAF
CN-ASM RJ1H RMAF
D-CAAN D328 https://flic.kr/p/26qiRMN (support for A29s)
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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June 7th visitor: GAF838 (ADS-B: 10+24 A-310).
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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Bennie wrote:June 7th visitor: GAF838 (ADS-B: 10+24 A-310).
Serial is correct. Single approach only @ 10:28 LT. From EHEH to EKYT.

Yesterday's C-12s have departed to ETOU-93-03328,95-00098 and 10-00258. All on PAT callsigns, details of which will be updated later.

A fourth C-12 is stuck at BIKF (95-00101).

Visiting today,

07-7177 bl C-17A 9th AS 436th AW RCH640 arr 13:49 from LGSA dep 15:28
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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PIK Friday 08th June,

CN-AMD CN235 FRA RMAF303 arr 21:01 dep 23:33
09-0624 MC-12W 185th SOS OK ANG JM10 arr 17:57 from BIKF dep 09th/13:15 to LFMN
09-0625 MC-12W 185th SOS OK ANG JM11 arr 15:04 from LFMN dep 09th/11:01 to BIKF
ZZ174 C-17A 99 Sqn RRR822 arr 11:59 from EGVN dep 13:39 to EGVN
ZH845 Merlin HM.2 814 NAS TIGER63 arr 18:44 dep 09th
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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PIK Saturday 09th June,

08-5307 WC-130J AFRC 403rs AW RCH407 arr 20:40 from CYYT
58-0054 KC-135R 171st ARW PA ANG RCH444 arr 12:17 from OTBH
166694 C-40A VR-59 CNV4642 arr 20:56
169136 NJ-516 EA-18G VAW-129 VIKING91 arr 19:53 from KBGR
169215 EA-18G VAW-129 VIKING92 arr 19:54 from KBGR

The EA-18G Bu Nos are subject to confirmation.
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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The Growler BuNos are correct.

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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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raameagle wrote:The Growler BuNos are correct.

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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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Sunday 10th Jun

Confirming the WC130J as 98-5307

EA18s expected to depart mid morning Monday

https://www.flickr.com/photos/gsairpics/
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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PIK Sunday 10th June,

73-1217 C-12C (for) USE Budapest TITUS26 arr 13:14 from BIKF dep 14:25 to LHBP

Word on the street is this Huron may be the new C-12C for the US Embassy there (Budapest). If so, their sixth different airframe in the last 15 years or so.
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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ScottishSpotter wrote:Sunday 10th Jun

Confirming the WC130J as 98-5307

EA18s expected to depart mid morning Monday

https://www.flickr.com/photos/gsairpics/
Indeed, this has departed to LGSA at 07:59 LT on the 11th.
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Re: Prestwick (EGPK/PIK) - 2018 MIL

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PIK Monday 11th June,

ZM406 Atlas C.1 70 Sqn RRR4058
ZM417 Atlas C.1 70 Sqn COMET456
ZH001 Defender AL.2 651 Sqn AAC526
ZH005 Defender AL.2 651 Sqn AAC519
XX205 CK Hawk T.1A 100 Sqn PIRATE25
ZH868 Hercules C.4 BNTW RRR123
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