Istrana (LIPS) 2023

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Zonan
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Istrana (LIPS) 2023

Post by Zonan »

Hello all,
a log of monday and tuesday spent at the airbase.
All are local missions that departed and arrived, unless specified otherwise

11/12:
Morning:
MM7356 / 51-56 IRON55
MM7296 / 51-96 IRON56
MM7309 / 51-09 GRAPPA31 (not returned, lunchstop at other base)
MM7326 / 4-46 HL01 (QRA T-scramble)
MM7341 / 4-66 HL02 (QRA)
MM7310 / 4-54 DARDO11 (arrival only)

Afternoon:
MM7356 / 51-56 IRON55
MM7295 / 51-96 IRON56
73-1023 PANTHER57
77-0290 PANTHER58
MM7294 / 4-52 DARDO31 (departure only)
MM7309 / 51-09 GRAPPA41 (arrival only, back from lunchstop

seen was also a typhoon being towed, checkered rudder markings, unreadable, but likely MM7346 / 37-37, as this was seen towed the next day too with same marks and configuration (no tanks or missiles etc.)

12/12:
Morning:
73-1023 PANTHER73
77-0290 PANTHER74
MM7356 / 51-56 IRON55
MM7296 / 51-96 IRON56
MM7290 / 51-90 GRAPPA21
88-0521 CLAW11
87-0355 CLAW12
89-2102 CLAW13
90-0709 CLAW14
MM7326 / 4-46 HL01 (QRA T-scramble)
MM7310 / 4-54 HL02 (QRA)

CLAW Flight took off from Aviano and landed at Istrana after the mission.
F-2000 MM7346 / 37-37 was seen towed into the hangar
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