Kadena AB (RODN/DNA) - 2011 MIL

[nhoogenboom]

New year.....new topic!!
Happy spotting!

Regards, Niels

[Le Addeur noir]

05th January visitor,

164679 CE-11 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)225 arr from Iwakuni(RJOI) and nightstopped.

[Le Addeur noir]

06th January visitors,

164651 DT-00 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242
165686 DT-01 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242
165685 DT-02 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242
164674 DT-10 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242

All 4 of these Hornets are nightstopping.These airplanes returned to MCAS Iwakuni on the 8th.

[Le Addeur noir]

7th January visitor,

165528 DT-05 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242

[Le Addeur noir]

7th January,

05-5151 HH or/y C-17A 535 AS HI ANG Trek 504 From PGUA.Selcal CF-JR.

It was announced today that this base will host fifteen F-22A from the 525th FS for 4 months commencing next week.Also due immently are F-16s(12?) from the 18th AGRS until mid February.

And further to this,the first 4 Raptors arrived here on Monday,10th January supported by a KC-10A callsign Bora 91(selcal GJ-AQ) and KC-135R (59-1448-selcal JS-HK) Bora 92.

[Le Addeur noir]

11th January known visitors,

165419 CF-03 AV-8B VMA-211
164148 CF-24 AV-8B VMA-211

In addition to these Harriers,it is suspected the remainder of this VMA-211 UDP(6 airplanes)? arrived here directly from Wake Island on the previous day.

Codes CF-53 and CF-58 were noted here on the 22nd January.

[Le Addeur noir]

12th January visitor,

74-2070 YJ r C-130H 36AS,374 AW Repat 37 dep to VTBU

[Le Addeur noir]

13th January visitors,

164651 DT-00 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242
165528 DT-05 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242
164674 DT-10 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242
164654 DT-11 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-242

[Le Addeur noir]

15th January visitors,

74-2070 YJ r C-130H 36 AS,374 AW Repat 37 from VTBU to RJTY
164993 BD-993 C-130T VR-54 CNV7945 from VTBU to RJTA

[Le Addeur noir]

16th January visitors,

79-1951 wt KC-10A 60 AMW Bora 72
84-0192 bl KC-10A 305 AMW Bora 71

Tanker support for 4 more Raptors arriving from Alaska.

[Le Addeur noir]

21st January visitors,

86-0024 wt C-5B 21 AS,60 AMW RCH6024 dep 22nd Jan to PHIK
165680 CE-05 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-225 dep 22nd Jan

[Le Addeur noir]

Noted here on 22nd January,

86-0268 AK F-16C 18 AGRS,3 FW
86-0282 AK F-16C 18 AGRS,3 FW
86-0295 AK F-16C 18 AGRS,3 FW arr 18.13 ar Pine 23
86-0305 AK F-16C 18 AGRS,3 FW
86-0335? AK F-16C 18 AGRS,3 FW marked 354 og
8.-0314 AK F-16C 18 AGRS,3 FW marked 354 FW
86-0351 AK F-16C 18 AGRS,3 FW
87-0375 AK F-16D 18 AGRS,3 FW

Pine 24 also arr this day this was either 86-0282 or 86-0351.2 other F-16 should be due(Pine 21/22)?

84-0187 wt KC-10A 60 AMW RCH4187 arr 13.40 from　PHIK
96-00109 UC-35A 6-52 AVN Det Ninja 75 arr from RJOI at 16.44
97-00103 UC-35A 6-52 AVN Det Ninja 63 arr 15.19
163559 UC-12F H+HS Iwakuni dep 11.12 as Torii 59
165834 C-40A VR-58 CNV7302 from RJOI,to RPLC
165409 CE-00 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-225 Mojo 73 dep 13.38
165680 CE-05 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-225 Mojo 74 dep 13.38
164898 CE-08 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-225 Mojo 72 dep 13.37
164690 CE-12 F/A-18D VMFA(AW)-225 Mojo 71 dep 13.37

[Le Addeur noir]

24th January,

F-22As confirmed here this day,

06-4108
06-4112
06-4117
06-4121
06-4122
07-4133

plus one marked 3 OG.(06-4113)

Visitors,

86-0083 C-12J 459 AS,374 AW Mojo 81
86-00.. C-12J 459 AS,374 AW Mojo 83
99-0168 AK wt C-17A AFRC,517 AS Trek 907 dep 12.50
159889 -889 P-3C no marks VVMB725 arr 16.53

[Le Addeur noir]

25th January visitors,

99-0165 gn C-17A 62 AW RCH583 arr 09.49
59-1468 KC-135R PA ANG Aerovac 91468 arr 15.14
168066 QD-066 KC-130J VMGR-152 Sumo 29 multiple approaches

Additional Raptors seen,

06-4119
07-4135

A total of 15 F-22As are here.

[Le Addeur noir]

26th January,

79-1951 wt KC-10A 60 AMW RCH071 dep 10.18