Aviation News - May 2016

(Nancy Kaufman) #1
RAF BRIZE NORTON
1/2 ZJ994/AC Merlin HC3i 845 NAS, RN; KAF327
C-130J-30 41 Sqn, Kuwait AF dep 3rd. 3/2 ZZ417
Shadow R1 14 Sqn, RAF. 5/2 R202/64-GB Transall
ET00.064, French AF; 84007/847 Tp-84 TSFE/HOB
Royal Swedish AF. 9/2 ZJ208 Apache AH1 4 Regt,
AAC. 11/2 XZ994 Harrier GR.3 arrived by road for use
in an exercise after which it will be sold by tender. 15/2
144617 CC-144C 412 TS, RCAF. 16/2 E137/705-LJ &
E58/705-TK Alpha Jet Es EAC00.314, French AF both
o/s. 18/2 5629 C-130J-30 333 Skv, Royal Norwegian
AF. 19/2 5607 C-130J-30 333 Skv, Royal Norwegian
AF. 25/2 ZZ418 Shadow R1 14 Sqn, RAF also 26th.
26/2 MRTT028 Voyager KC2 on delivery to AirTanker,
it was subsequently registered as G-VYGM and will
become ZZ342 in due course.

RAF CONINGSBY
1/2 108/YW Xingu EAT00.319, French AF. 4/2 089/
YJ Xingu EAT00.319, French AF. 15/2 51+09 Transall
LTG 61, German AF. 17/2 E137/705-LJ, E58/705-TK
& E171/705-RZ Alpha Jet Es EAC00.314, French AF
all o/s. 18/2 ZK369 Typhoon FGR4 delivered from
Warton,  rst Tranche 3 aircraft for RAF. 24/2 50+75
Transall LTG 63, German AF dep 28th. 29/2 50+81
Transall LTG 61, German AF.

RAF CRANWELL
10/2 E28/705-AB, E11/705-UB, E58/705-TK (also
16th) & E83/705-TZ Alpha Jet Es EAC00.314, French
AF. 16/2 E137/705-LJ & E171/705-RZ Alpha Jet Es
EAC00.314, French AF. 17/2 ZJ208 Apache AH1 4
Regt, AAC.

RNAS CULDROSE
1/2 N-319 NH90-NFH 860 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF.
10/2 ZJ207 & ZJ230 Apache AH1s 3 Regt, AAC both

also 11th. ZJ207 & ZJ230 Apache AH1s 673 Sqn,
AAC. 29/2 ZZ414, ZZ514, ZZ515 & ZZ377 Wildcat
HMA2s 825 NAS, RN.

FAIRFORD
2/2 80-1086 & 80-1089/BB U-2S 99th RS, 9th RW,
USAF both n/s. 26/2 10-0213 C-17A 437th/315th AW,
USAF.

LAKENHEATH
9/2 J-008 & J-642 F-16AMs 311/313 Sqns, Royal
Netherlands AF. 10/2 ZJ215 & ZJ231 Apache AH1s
3 Regt, AAC. 16/2 E137/705-LJ, E58/705-TK &
E171/705-RZ Alpha Jet Es EAC00.314, French AF.
17/2 84-0156 C-12U E/1-14 AVN, US Army. 24/2 02-
1109 C-17A 62nd/446th AW, USAF n/s.

RAF LEEMING
2/2 ZA609/072 Tornado GR4 arrived from RAF
Marham for initial storage before reduction to produce.
10/2 ZA405/014 Tornado GR4 arrived from RAF
Marham for initial storage before reduction to produce.

RAF LOSSIEMOUTH
3/2 165313/JW C-130T VR-62, USN.

MILDENHALL
2/2 165315/NY KC-130T VMGR-452, USMC dep
4th. 5/2 166514/BH KC-130J VMGR-252, USMC dep
7th. 12/2 85-0008 C-5M 436th/512th AW, USAF n/s
also 13th n/s; 90-0162 MC-130H 15th SOS, 1st SOW,
USAF n/s. 14/2 65-0989/DM EC-130H 55th ECG,
USAF. 18/2 C-215 Challenger 604 Esk.721, Royal
Danish AF. 19/2 164997/AX C-130T VR-53, USN.

25/2 82-0057 C-130H 144th AS, Ak ANG dep 3/3; 11-
3104 C-146A 524th SOS, 27th SOW, USAF; 165151
C-20G CFLSW ETD SIG, USN. 26/2 85-0002 C-5M
436th/512th AW, USAF n/s also 27th n/s; 82-0055
C-130H 164th AS Oh ANG dep 4/3; 12-5768/FT HC-
130J 71st RQS, 347th RG, USAF dep 28th; 79-0001/
OK E-3G 552nd ACW, USAF. 28/2 82-0056 C-130H
164th AS Oh ANG n/s; 14-0028 A400M 221 Filo,
Turkish AF n/s. 29/2 81-0626 & 81-0629 C-130Hs
164th AS, Oh ANG both n/s.

RAF NORTHOLT
10/12 TR.20-01/403-11 Citation 560 V 403 Esc,
Spanish AF n/s. 20/12 T.18-3/45-2 Falcon 900B 45 Gr,
Spanish AF n/s. 25/12 258 Learjet 45 102 Sqn, Irish
Air Corps. 26/12 253 CN235-100MP 101 Sqn, Irish
Air Corps.

3/2 CM-02 Falcon 20E-5 15 Wing, Belgian Defence -
Air Component; C-215 Challenger 604 Esk.721, Royal
Danish AF; 100001 OS-100 TSFE, Royal Swedish AF;
MM62171 Falcon 900EX 31 ̊ St, Italian AF. 4/2 14+02
Global 5000 FBS, German AF; V-11 Gulfstream IV
334 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF; 4/F-RAFQ Falcon
900 ET00.060, French AF; T-784 Citation 560XL
LTDB, Swiss AF. 8/2 L1-01 Falcon 2000EX 107.letb,
Slovenian AF. 9/2 77 Xingu EPV/28F, French Navy.
11/2 252 CN235-100MP 101 Sqn, Irish Air Corps. 21/2
YU-BNA Falcon 50 Serbian Government n/s.

RAF SHAWBURY
3/2 XX199 Hawk T1A arrived by road from RAF Valley
for storage; ZJ230, ZJ197 & ZJ192 Apache AH1s 3
Regt, AAC. 9/2 ZJ199 & ZJ215 Apache AH1s 673
Sqn, AAC. 10/2 ZJ182 & ZJ208 Apache AH1s 4 Regt,
AAC. 15/2 ZK559, ZK553 & ZK550 Chinook HC6s 7
Sqn, RAF. 17/2 WV908/A-188 Sea Hawk FGA6 RNHF
arrived from RNAS Yeovilton for long-term storage.
18/2 ZZ387 Wildcat AH1 1 Regt, AAC; ZJ200 Apache
AH1 3 Regt, AAC.

RAF VALLEY
15/2 CE-02 ERJ 135LR 15 Wing, Belgian Defence -
Air Component.

RNAS YEOVILTON
2/2 041 Falcon 20ECM 717 Skv, Royal Norwegian
AF o/s. 9/2 ZJ207 & ZJ230 Apache AH1s 3 Regt,
AAC both also 11th.

Key: n/s night stop; o/s overshoot

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