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Chinooks on the move

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Anybody knowing if 298.Sqn. plans to deploy five Chinooks to Eastern Europe starting on 11.2.?
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Would explain the non activity this week. Have only seen Cougars on the radar so far.
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Is there also an etd known if they'll depart today?
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We have five CH-47 arriving at Wunstorf today. Perhaps USAR?
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Fake news.

Other famous fake news stories:
- "TruppenUbungsPlatz Landschotse Heide" is in Vessem
- "Born to be Alive" is from the Village People
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pluggie wrote: 11 Feb 2021, 12:53 Fake news.

Other famous fake news stories:
- "TruppenUbungsPlatz Landschotse Heide" is in Vessem
- "Born to be Alive" is from the Village People
Well, it wasn’t fake news, 5 US Army Chinooks arrived. So maybe... “Born to be alive” was from the Village People :)
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Not from 298 Sqn. Born to be Alive is from Patrick Hernandez.
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pluggie wrote: 11 Feb 2021, 13:53 Not from 298 Sqn. Born to be Alive is from Patrick Hernandez.
Tell that to the Hoff :wink:
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Offtopic...... It's nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice........

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:respect: to the man in the icecream-van!

Especially in this kind of weather :D
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