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Sakhir Bahrain airshow 14/15/16 November 2018

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Static:
Il76MD Russian AF: RA76649
AV8B+ USMC: 165312/WP07
MH60S USN: 168579/HW73
MV22B USMC: 168661/YX03
F15E USAF: 90-0238/MO, 91-0333/MO
MH53E USN: 162503/TB21
C130J-30 AMI: MM62194/46-60
C130J RBAF: 702
AH1F RBAF: 973, 974
B412 RBAF: 349
Hawk Mk129 RBAF: 505
F5E RBAF: 686
UH60M RBAF: 334
F16C RBAF: 107
BAe146 Royal Flight: A9C-BDF

Static Public Area:
B412EP Police: BPS2
B212 RBAF: 303
Bo105C RBAF: 1061

Flightline:
F16E UAE AF: 3034, 3081
Mir. 2000-9 UAE AF: 758, 759
MB339NAT Al Fursan: 441/7, 440/1, 439/2, 434/3, 437/4, 430/5, 442(?)/6, 436/-, 435/-
Typhoon FGR4 RAF: ZJ947/947, ZK344/344
MV22B USMC: 168620/YX12
MB339 Frecce Tricolori: 0 t/m 10
F16CM USAF: 90-0830/SW, 91-0395/SW
Su30SM Russian Knights: RF81702/31, RF81703/32, RF81704/33, RF81705/34, RF81706/35

Parked near control tower:
B412 RBAF: 348

Flying only:
F16C RBAF: 109, 113, 115 (14th), 103, 113, 115 (15th), 103, 113, 115 (16th)
F5E RBAF: 682, 683, 684 (14th), 682, 683, 687 (15th), 682, 683, 687 (16th)
F35B USMC: 169414/CF05 (14th), 169588/CF03 (15th), 169589/CF04 (16th)
B1B USAF: ..-..../DY (14th/15th)

Any corrections and/or additions are welcome
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Re: Sakhir Bahrain airshow 14/15/16 November 2018

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B-1B 86-0124 DY 14th
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Re: Sakhir Bahrain airshow 14/15/16 November 2018

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A few additions:

Al Fursan 442 is confirmed as 6

Other noteworthy observations:

334 is c/n 702398, FMS 07-27128, mfd 2/08, type is S70M from plate

973 had the callsign plate for 80-23511 in the cockpit so should be c/n 22299

168579 was confirmed as 704441, sadly already known as it was the same one in the 2014 show

Similarly 1061 was also confirmed as S-252, already known from 2014

Bell 412 349 was not wearing a plate I could find

For the record the Frecce were (last 3 on nwd):
MM54505/10
MM54539/9
MM54514/8
MM55054/7
MM54538/6
MM55059/5
MM55053/4
MM55058/3
MM54517/2
MM54500/1
MM54510/0

The B1 on 15th was also 86-0124

For completeness, the following civil were also at the show on 15th:
Static
9K-AOH Boeing 777 300ER 62565 Kuwait Airways
A6-DWE Embraer Phenom 100 50000399 Emirates Flight Training Academy
A6-EUV Airbus A380 842 239 Emirates Airline
A6-FLQ Bombardier DHC-8 402 NG 4484 Falcon Aviation Services
A6-MPL Embraer Phenom 100 50000374 Etihad Flight College
A9C-DHP Boeing 767 281BDSF 23144 DHL Aviation ME
A9C-FC Boeing 787 9 39982 Gulf Air
A9C-TA Airbus A320 251NSL 8323 Gulf Air
D-AFAN Bombardier Challenger 850 8081 FAI Rent-a-Jet AG
F-HFDS Dassault Falcon 2000S 741 Dassault Aviation (N2000A under the sticker reg)
HZ-ARC Boeing 787 9 41546 Saudi Arabian Airlines
N393AG Boeing 737NG 76QC/W 30293 Aerotec
N411CJ Cessna Citation CJ2+ 525A0411 On Time Aviation Corp
N448CS Textron Aviation 172S Skyhawk SP 172S12015 Private
N505GD Gulfstream Aerospace GVII-G500 72005 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp
N650ER Gulfstream Aerospace G650 ER 6306 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp
N663MA Air Tractor AT-802 802-0552 Private
N714A Hawker Beechcraft Corp King Air 350C FM-40 Saudi Aramco
N750XX Cessna Citation X 750-0192 On Time Aviation Corp
N801XA Boeing 737NG 800/W 61781 Saudi Aramco
N915AH AgustaWestland AW.139 31211 Saudi Aramco
OD-CXL Embraer Legacy 500 55000067 Cedar Executive
OE-FMO One Aviation EA550 550-1003 Mali Air Luftverkehr GmbH (did regular demo flights)
RA-89089 Sukhoi Superjet 100 95 LR-100 95136 Yamal Airlines

Flightline
G-EXIL Extra EA.300 S 1036 Global Stars Team
G-EXTR Extra EA.260 004 Global Stars Team
G-IHHI Extra EA.330 SC SC060 Global Stars Team
G-BZII Extra EA.300 L 119 Global Stars Team

The Extras flew a formation flypast with a 767 from BAH:
A9C-DHM Boeing 767 281BDSF 22787 DHL Aviation ME
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Re: Sakhir Bahrain airshow 14/15/16 November 2018

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Borispole wrote: 334 is c/n 702398, FMS 07-27128, mfd 2/08, type is S70M from plate
Nice work Borispole!
Can you reconfirm the S-70 please? 703298 would make more sense...
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Re: Sakhir Bahrain airshow 14/15/16 November 2018

Post by Borispole »

>>Can you reconfirm the S-70 please? 703298 would make more sense...

Hi Andy

You are correct (as usual!), typo on my part. I'll send you a photo of the cn for your records by private email

All the best
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