Aviation News - June 2016

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RAF BRIZE NORTON
3/3 144615 CC-144B 412 TS, RCAF n/s. 7/3 50+48
Transall LTG 61, German AF; 024 C-295M 13 ELTr,
Polish AF n/s. 8/3 MAB C-17A Transport Sqn, Qatar
Emiri AF also 10th n/s. 10/3 018 C-295M 13 ELTr,
Polish AF n/s. 13/3 MRRT029 A330MRRT Airbus
Military dep 18th. 14/3 KAF328 KC-130J 41 Sqn,
Kuwait AF dep 16th. 21/3 84004/844 Tp-84 TSFE,
Royal Swedish AF.

RAF CONINGSBY
1/3 103/YT Xingu EAT00.319, French AF. 2/3 30+45,
30+48, 30+50, 30+56, 30+57 & 30+58 EF2000S
TLG 73, German AF all dep 23rd; 082/YG Xingu
EAT00.319, French AF; also 14th-17th; 50+61 & 51+64
Transalls LTG 63, German AF. 14/3 090/ZF Xingu
EAT00.319, French AF. 15/3 ZK365 Typhoon FGR4
arrived on delivery from Warton. 17/3 078/YE Xingu
EAT00.319, French AF. 23/3 30+67 EF2000Ts TLG
73, German AF. 24/3 50+65 & 50+55 Transalls LTG 63,
German AF. 29/3 51+10 Transall LTG 61, German AF.

RAF CRANWELL
16/3 147/XS TBM 700A ET00.060, French AF. 17/3
77/XD TBM 700A ET00.060, French AF. 31/3 E108/8-
AF, E176/120-MB & E131/8-RO Alpha Jet Es ETO
01.008, French AF all n/s.

RNAS CULDROSE
1/3 ZZ377, ZZ414, ZZ514 & ZZ515 Wildcat HMA2s
825 NAS, RN all dep 10th. 11/3 ZZ544/15-0605
Wildcat Mk.210 AgustaWestland. 14/3 ZZ394 &
ZZ512 Wildcat AH1s 847 NAS, RN. 16/3 ZZ510
Wildcat AH1s 847 NAS, RN. 28/3 166308/BR-46 MH-
60S HSC-28, USN.

RAF LAKENHEATH
1/3 63-7988 KC-135R 173rd ARS, Ne ANG n/s. 7/3
07-8613/RS C-130J-30 37th AS, 86th AW, USAF n/s.
8/3 J-015 & J-512 (also 10th) F-16AMs 313 Sqn, Royal
Netherlands AF. 10/3 J-642 F-16AM 313 Sqn, Royal
Netherlands AF. 11/3 FB-20 F-16BM 10 Wing, Belgian
Defence - Air Component. 16/3 026 C-295M 13 ELTr,
Polish AF; 4040, 4055 & 4060 F-16Cs 31 BLT, Polish
AF all dep 18th; 08-8198 C-17A 437th/315th AW,
USAF n/s. 17/3 07-7171 C-17A 305th/514th AMW,
USAF o/s. 18/3 018 C-295M 13 ELTr, Polish AF. 26/3
84-0085 C-21A 76th AS, 86th AW, USAF.

RAF LEEMING
24/3 ZD842/105 Tornado GR4 arrived from
Lossiemouth for storage before reduction to produce.

RAF LOSSIEMOUTH
14/3 65 Xingu EPV/28F, French Navy. 22/3 130608
CC-130J-30 8 Wing, RCAF n/s.

RAF MILDENHALL
7/3 14-0028 A400M 221 Filo, Turkish AF n/s. 11/3
84-0061 C-5M 426th/512nd AW, USAF n/s also 12th
n/s & 25th. 13/3 88-0264 MC-130H 15th SOS, 1st
SOW, USAF; 80-0138 E-3G 552nd ACW, USAF n/s.
15/3 98-0002 C-32A 89th AW, USAF o/s; 08-8602/
RS C-130J-30 37th AS, 86th AW, USAF. 16/3 08-
8605/RS C-130J-30 37th AS, 86th AW, USAF. 18/3
62-3565 KC-135R 100th ARW, USAF returned to
USA; 08-5693 C-130J-30 317th AG, USAF; 87-0125
MC-130H 15th SOS, 1st SOW, USAF dep 20th. 19/3
08-8603/RS C-130J-30 37th AS, 86th AW, USAF also
20th. 25/3 05-4613 C-40C 73rd AS, AFRC n/s. 29/3
58-0100 KC-135R arrived as replacement for 62-
3565; 95-1001 C-130H 109th AS, Mn ANG n/s. 31/3
87-0044 C-5M 60th/349th AMW, USAF.

RAF NORTHOLT
3/3 14+01 Global 5000 FBS, German AF. 9/3 T-784
Citation 560XL LTDB, Swiss AF. 10/3 99-00102 UC-
35A E/1-214 AVN, US Army. 12/3 MM62244 Falcon
900EX 31 ̊ St, Italian AF. 16/11 V-11 Gulfstream IV
334 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF n/s; MM62210 Falcon
900EX 31 ̊ St, Italian AF; ZZ419 Shadow R1 14 Sqn,
RAF. 17/3 14+03 Global 5000 FBS, German AF. 21/3
123/62-IM CN-235-200M ET01.062, French AF. 24/3
071/62-IE CN-235-200M ET01.062, French AF. 29/2
258 Learjet 45 102 Sqn, Irish Air Corps; T.18-3/45-42
Falcon 900B 45 Gr, Spanish AF. 30/3 84-0157 C-12U
E/1-214 Avn, US Army & 87-24584 A/1-214 Avn, US
Army both n/s.

RNAS YEOVILTON
9/3 N-327 NH90-NF 860 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF.
23/3 ZZ529 Wildcat HMA2 arrived on delivery from
AgustaWestland. 31/3 ZA298/Y Sea King HC4 848
NAS, RN handed over to FAA Museum.

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Turkish Air Force F-16D 07-1025 from 181 Filo comes in to land at RAF Lossiemouth. Five
Turkish F-16s deployed to the Scottish base to take part in Exercise Joint Warrior 16-1 which
ran from April 11 to 22. Dr Séan Wilson

Three USMC MV-22B Ospreys from HMX-1 arrived at Mildenhall on April 15 in support of
President Barack Obama’s visit to the UK. They departed on April 26. Key-Dino Carrara

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