Aviation News — September 2017

RAF BRIZE NORTON.

1/6 EC-406 A400M Airbus Military also 2nd. 6/6

072/62-IF CN-235M-200 ET01.062, French AF;

01-0030 C-37A 310th AS, 6th AMW, USAF n/s. 7/6

50+82 Transall LTG63, German AF; ZJ220 Apache

AH1 3 Regt, AAC. 9/6 CSX7041/RS-01 Tornado RSV,

Italian AF also 12th; MM62219/RS-50 C-27J RSV,

Italian AF also 12th. 12/6 664 F-16AM FLO, Royal

Norwegian AF o/s. 13/6 RF-36052/87 blk An-30B

Russian AF dep 17th. 15/6 73-0991 C-130E 222 Filo,

Turkish AF n/s. 21/6 02 C-17A SAC Wing, NATO n/s.

27/6 15001 CC-150 437 Sqn, RCAF dep 29th.

RAF CONINGSBY

8/6 N-088 NH90-NFH Royal Netherlands AF also 9th.

RAF FAIRFORD

1/6 61-0020/LA B-52H 20th BS, 2nd BW, USAF dep

15th; 60-0002/LA B-52H 2nd BW, USAF dep 15th.

2/6 60-0021/LA B-52H 2nd BW, USAF dep 16th. 3/6

86-0017 C-5M 436th/512nd AW, USAF. 7/6 85-0083/

EL & 85-0084/EL B-1Bs 34th BS, 28th BW, USAF

both dep 20th. 8/6 86-0139/EL B-1B 34th BS, 28th

BW, USAF dep 20th. 9/6 82-1068/WM B-2A 13th

BS, 509th BW, USAF dep 20th; 88-0329/WM B-2A

110th BS, 131st BW, USAF dep 15th. 12/6 86-0120/

EL B-1B 37th BS, 28th BW, USAF dep 17th. 19/6

85-0004 C-5M 436th/512nd AW, USAF; 01-0193 C-17A

437th/315th AW, USAF. 21/6 62-3542 C-17A 911th

ARS, 916th ARW, USAF n/s. 22/6 68-0213 C-5M

60th/349th AMW, USAF.

RAF LAKENHEATH

1/6 10-0218 C-17A 62nd/446th AW, USAF n/s. 7/6 57-

1514 KC-135R 126th ARS, Wi ANG dep 9th. 8/6 12-

1047 F-15SA Royal Saudi AF dep, arrived in March.

20/6 69-0024 C-5M 436th/512nd AW, USAF. 13/6

93-1041 C-130H 94th AW, AFRC n/s. 14/6 86-0017

C-5M 436th/512nd AW, USAF dep 21st. 15/6 111/62-II

CN-235M-200 ET01.062, French AF. 26/6 13-5072/

HL & 14-5091/HL F-35As 34th FS, USAF both dep

29th; T-264 KDC-10 334 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF

o/s; 06-6162 C-17A 60th/349th AMW, USAF dep 29th.

29/6 ZZ527 Wildcat AH1 847 NAS, RN.

RAF LEEMING

5/6 158/62-IR CN-235M-200 ET01.062, French AF. 7/6

E22/8-LS, E81/8-FO, E123/8-RM & E135/8-RX Alpha

Jets EE03.008, French AF all dep 15th. 15/6 072/62-

IF CN-235M-200 ET01.062, French AF.

RAF LINTON-ON-OUSE

30/5 E37/705-NL & E128/705-TM Alpha Jets

EAC00.314, French AF.

RAF LOSSIEMOUTH

2/6 10-0218 C-17A 62nd/446th AW, USAF n/s. 15/6

LJ-3 Learjet 35A TukiLLv, Finnish AF n/s. 19/6

ZH827 & ZH840 Merlin HM2s on TDY whilst HMS

Queen Elizabeth undertakes sea trials. 21/6 G-275

C-130H 336 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF. 23/6 6603

P-3N 333 Skv, Royal Norwegian AF also 27th.

RAF MARHAM

22/6 FB-15 F-16BM 10 Wing, Belgian Defence – Air

Component.

RAF MILDENHALL

4/6 88-1303 AC-130W 16th SOS, USAF n/s. 6/6

ZZ666 RC-135W 51 Sqn, RAF n/s. 7/6 69-0024

C-5M 436th/512nd AW, USAF. 12/6 89-2098/OH,

89-2114/OH, 89-2129/OH, 90-0700/OH, 90-0704/OH

& 90-0731/OH F-16Cs 122nd FS, Oh ANG all n/s.

14/6 01 C-17A SAC Wing, NATO. 15/6 89-1052 AC-

130U 4th SOS, USAF dep 17th. 19/6 85-0001 C-5M

436th/512nd AW, USAF n/s. 20/6 73-0991 C-130E

222 Filo, Turkish AF dep 22nd. 22/6 86-0026 C-5M

433rd AW, AFRC n/s; 10-5771 C-130J-30 19th AW,

USAF. 26/6 01-1461 C-130J-30 115th AS, Ca ANG.

29/6 165151 C-20G CFLSW Sigonella.

RAF NORTHOLT

1/6 E137/705-LJ & E163/705-RB Alpha Jets

EAC00.214, French AF both n/s; 105/ YU Xingu

EAT00.319, French AF n/s; 84-00157 C-12U E/1st-

214th Avn, US Army. 6/6 68 Xingu 28F, French Navy;

ZJ691 Sentinel R1 5(AC) Sqn, RAF. 7/6 65 Xingu 28F,

French Navy. 10/6 TL.10-01/31-01 C-130H-30 Ala 31,

Spanish AF. 12/6 2235 AS332L1 EH03.067, French

AF. 13/6 14+02 Global 5000 FDS, German AF. 14/6

LJ-3 Learjet 35A TukiLLv, Finnish AF. 17/6 V-11

Gulfstream IV 334 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF also

19th & 21st. 28/6 95-00123 UC-35A E/1st-214th Avn,

US Army n/s.

RAF VALLEY

8/6 N-088 NH90-NFH 860 Sqn, Royal Netherlands AF.

14/6 95-00123 UC-35A E/1st-214th Avn, US Army.

RAF WADDINGTON

1/6 ZM412 Atlas C1 70 Sqn, RAF. 12/6 ZJ125/J

Merlin HC3 845NAS, RN. 15/6 RF-36052/87 blk An-

30B Russian AF. 21/6 ZM401 Atlas C1 70 Sqn, RAF.

RNAS YEOVILTON

5/6 MM62069 Falcon 50 31° St, Italian AF.

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

AIR BASE MOVEMENTS FROM MAR

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AIR BASE MOVEMENTS

A selection of the most interesting aircraft to visit air bases in the UK recently.

Twelve Fairchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt IIs of the USAF’s 74th Fighter Squadron from Moody

AFB, Georgia passed through RAF Mildenhall over July 13-15. They were en route to Southwest Asia

to support Operation Inherent Resolve in the  ght against the so-called Islamic State. Dino Carrara

US Army Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk s/n 89-26163 was an evening visitor to RAF Lakenheath

on July 25. Adrian Carver

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