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TimoBrouwer wrote:Are the USAF F16's replacing the F15's this year?? Or this year F15s and F16s?
F-16s only, this year. Nothing wrong with that! (I need more stateside Falcons than Eagles...)
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The organization expressed a wish/ambition last year to include Norwegian F-35's in the 2019 edition. Wouldn't count on it though...
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Also don’t count on the RAF, their F-35’s seem to replace the Tornado’s in Cyprus
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According to my contact today also Portugese F-16s and next to F-16s, Polish MiG-29s will join FF2019.
And off course a Cobham Da20EW.
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aircraft / countries participating at Frisian Flag 2019:

Country: Aircraft: Squadron: numbers:
Netherlands F-16AM/BM 312sq ?
Netherlands F-16AM/BM 313sq ?
Netherlands F-16AM/BM 322sq ?
France Mirage 2000D EC 003 4x
Germany EF2000 TBC* ?
Poland F-16C/D 3/6 ELT ?
Poland Mig-29 1 or 41 ELT ?
Portugal F-16AM/BM Esq 201/301 ?
Switzerland F/A-18C/D TBC* ?
United States F-16C/D 176th FS / 115th FW ?
United States F-16C/D 179th FS / 148th FW ?

aircraft not operating from Leeuwarden:
Country: Aircraft: Squadron: Numbers:
Netherlands C-130H/C-130H-30 336sq ?
NATO E-3A NAEW&CF ?

Info:
TBC* = To Be Confirmed

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http://www.phantomaviation.nl/Exercises ... g-2019.htm
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herky wrote:According to my contact today also Portugese F-16s and next to F-16s, Polish MiG-29s will join FF2019.
And off course a Cobham Da20EW.
volgens mijn info doet het 115th FW niet mee aan Frisian Flag.
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German Eurofighters will be from TaktLwG31!
Atleast my source at Norvenich told me dat Boelcke will participate in Frisian Flag.
Don't know how many planes.

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pjotrtje wrote:
TimoBrouwer wrote:Are the USAF F16's replacing the F15's this year?? Or this year F15s and F16s?
F-16s only, this year. Nothing wrong with that! (I need more stateside Falcons than Eagles...)
179FS has a lot of the ex 23FS Spangdahlem F-16's
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R. Stalenhoef wrote:
herky wrote:According to my contact today also Portugese F-16s and next to F-16s, Polish MiG-29s will join FF2019.
And off course a Cobham Da20EW.
volgens mijn info doet het 115th FW niet mee aan Frisian Flag.
het 115th FW doet mee volgens http://www.phantomaviation.nl/Exercises ... g-2019.htm
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Which also says: participation to be confirmed
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Giovanni wrote:
R. Stalenhoef wrote:
herky wrote:According to my contact today also Portugese F-16s and next to F-16s, Polish MiG-29s will join FF2019.
And off course a Cobham Da20EW.
volgens mijn info doet het 115th FW niet mee aan Frisian Flag.
het 115th FW doet mee volgens http://www.phantomaviation.nl/Exercises ... g-2019.htm
Well maybe you should tell them! :mrgreen:
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Portuguese F16's cancelled, probably because of the Baltic Air Policing mission of Portugal starting around the same time
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Will there be an EART during this years FF?
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RudiMD11 wrote:Will there be an EART during this years FF?
EATC has it on his calendar so if all goes according to plan, yes.
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roberto wrote:Portuguese F16's cancelled, probably because of the Baltic Air Policing mission of Portugal starting around the same time
Will they be replaced?
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