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Fort Worth NAS JRB-Carswell Field, TX (KNFW/NFW) 2013 MIL

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1-25-2013. A cloudy Fri afternoon . pass 1300hrs fog clears and we got some actions.

8 SPads came out to play

86-231 Anniversary bird
85-556
85-402
85-468
86-219
85-549
85-458
301 OG

Army King Air
40316
40319
50100

visitors:
EF-18G Growler VAQ-129
506 168391
507 168392

overall a good start for JRB Careswell for 2013. Hope we see more aircraft

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Great report, keep them comming :-)
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Great spotting for 2/2/2013
Met up with Pieter in JRB and was greeted with 11 F-16 from the Spads at about 1300 hrs.
86-231 Anniversary bird
301 OG
85-467
85-472
85-554
85-513 (F-16D)
86-244
457 FS
85-458
85-556

C130 came in to land
598-4598

Vistors

EA6B VAQ 209
501-163884
502-161118


Great way to spend a late winter Ft worth Afternoon
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Was out there on 2/2813 and we have quite a bit of traffic... Miss 2 of the V22 taking off and one landing. did not get any info since they are too far.

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Spads 301st FW
301 OG
10th AF 86-242
85-449
85-553
85-410
85-479
85-459

C130
598-4598

Lockheed
Egyptian F-16C Blk 52
9756
with Spotter aircraft Rocket
90-848

Visitors
E6B from Tinker AFB doing touch and go
64405 the number is really small! cannot really read very well


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davechng wrote: 64405 the number is really small! cannot really read very well
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the last 3 digits are on the nose gear doors if that makes it any easier (they are much bigger)
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Thanks EOR1

the E6B mercury from Tinker AFB was
405-164405

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Some catching up to do.
Below noted in January:

1/18/2013
UC-35A, 2-228 Avn 96-00107
T-45C, TW-1, VT-9 165485/A-142

F-16D, LMTAS 9824


F-16C/D* 301 FW, 457 FS
“Spad 21/2” 86-0246/TX, 85-1513/TX*
“Mustang 21/4” 86-0219/TX, 86-0242/TX “10 AF”, 85-1458/TX, 85-1484/TX “301 OG”
“Beast 21” 85-1402/TX
“Bullet 21/2” 86-0231/TX anv c/s, 85-1556/TX
“Aircraft 449” 85-1449/TX


1/23/2013

F-35A, LMTAS 10-5011/OT hangared
F-35B, LMTAS (168725) BF-27 on flight line

F-16C, LMTAS 9754 “Viper 21”
F-16D, LMTAS 90-0848 “Viper 22”

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 94-00315, 95-00089

F/A-18A+ VMFA-112
“Cowboy 21/2” 162452/MA-04, 162428/MA-02

F-16C/D* 301 FW, 457 FS
“Mustang 01/4” (AM) 85-1479/TX, 86-0231/TX anv c/s, 85-1402/TX, 85-1553/TX
“Beast 01/4” (AM), “Spad 21/4” (PM) 86-0219/TX, 85-1457/TX “457 FS”, 85-1458/TX, 85-1556/TX
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Noted in February:

2/2/2013

EA-6B, VAQ-209 163884/AF-501, 161118/AF-502 “Vader 01/2”
G-IV, 334 Sqn V-11 “NAF 11”

C-130H, TX ANG, 181 AS, bl "Texas" 85-1362
KC-130T, VMGR-234 164598/QH-598 “Ranger 91”

F-16C/D* 301 FW, 457 FS
(AM)
“Mustang 01/3” 85-1479/TX, 85-1458/TX, 86-0231/TX anv c/s.
“Beast 01/2” 85-1467/TX, 85-1554/TX.
“Bullet 01/2” 85-1449/TX, 85-1556/TX
“Bama 01” 85-1513/TX*
“Spad 01/2” 86-0222/TX, 85-1472/TX

(PM)
“Mustang 21/4” 86-0244/TX, 85-1458/TX, 85-1457/TX “457 FS”, 86-0231/TX anv c/s.
“Beast 21/2” 85-1467/TX, 85-1554/TX.
“Bullet 21/3” 86-0219/TX, 85-1556/TX, 85-1513/TX*
“Spad 21/2” 86-0222/TX, 85-1472/TX


2/8/2013

F/A-18A, VFA-204 162890/AF-400 “River 11”
F-16C/D*, 482 FW, 93 FS 87-0290/FM, 86-0053/FM* “Reef 11/2”
F-16C, LMTAS 9755 “Rocket 21”
F-16D, LMTAS 90-0848 “Rocket 22”

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 94-00316
C-130H, TX ANG, 181 AS 82-0058 “Roper 63” (AK ANG markings)

F/A-18A+ VMFA-112
(AM) “Cowboy 11/2” 162452/MA-04, 162428/MA-02
(PM) “Cowboy 21/2” 162452/MA-04, 162428/MA-02
F-16C/D* 301 FW, 457 FS
“Spad 91/2” 85-1402/TX, 85-1513/TX*
? 85-1554/TX, 85-1467/TX, 86-0229/TX, 86-0242/TX “10 AF”


2/21/2013

KC-130T, VMGR-452 165352/NY-352 “Yankee 82”

F-35A, LMTAS 09-5004/OT “31 TES”, 09-5006/OT “Strike 11/2”
F-16D, LMTAS 90-0848 “Strike 13”
Ground aboard prevented delivery to Edwards AFB.

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 95-00100

F-16C/D* 301 FW, 457 FS
“Mustang 21” 85-1513/TX*
“Spad 21/2” 85-1467/TX, 85-1554/TX
“Bullet 21/4” 85-1549/TX, 86-0231/TX anv c/s, 85-1459/TX, 85-1402/TX
“Beast 01/2” 86-0229/TX, 85-1449/TX


2/23/2013

T-38C, 47 FTW, 87 FTS, gy "Red Bulls" 65-10331/XL, 66-4334/XL, 66-4338/XL, 67-14924/XL, 68-8192/XL, 70-1561/XL


2/26/2013

F-16C, 482 FW, 93 FS 88-0410/FM “Reef 11”
T-38C, 80 FTW, 469 FTS, gr "Fighting Bulls" 66-4347/EN “Toro 37”, 66-8350/EN “Toro 92”

C-40A, VR-59 165831/831 “Navy RY 831”, 165833/833 “Navy RY 833”


2/28/2013

CV-22B, 1 SOW, 8 SOS 08-0045 “Noose 51”
MV-22B, VMM-163 168241/YP-11, 168242/YP-12 “Evil Eye 10/1”(AM), 168241/YP-11, 168022/YP-02 “Evil Eye 20/1”(PM)
E-6B, VQ-3 164405 “Navy Ruster 07 Heavy”

F-16C, LMTAS 9756 “Rocket 11”
F-16D, LMTAS 90-0848 “Rocket 12”

F-35A, LMTAS 10-5010/OT, 10-5013/EG hangared
F-35B, LMTAS, VMFA-121 168720/VK-02 hangared

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 94-00316, 95-00099, 95-00100
C-130H, TX ANG, 181 AS 82-0058 (AK ANG markings) , 85-1361, 85-1362, 85-1367
KC-130T, VMGR-234 162311/QH-2311 “Ranger 24”, 164598/QH-598 “Ranger 22”
C-40A, VR-59 165831/831 “Navy RY 831”, 165833/833 “Navy RY 833”
F-16C/D* 301 FW, 457 FS
“Mustang 01” 85-1459/TX, 85-1479/TX
“Beast 01/2” 85-1472/TX, 86-0244/TX
“Bullet 01/3” 85-1484/TX “301 OG”, 85-1449/TX, 85-1553/TX
“Spad 01” 86-0242/TX “10 AF” (Got its std TX flag back as finstripe).
“Spad 91” 85-1410/TX
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Noted in March so far:

3/6/2013

A-10C unk
C-12A, LA NG 84-00154 “Pat 441”

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 95-00100 “Army 50100”
C-40A, VR-59 165831/831 “Navy RY 831”

F-35B, LMTAS 168721/VK-03 “Strike 21”
F-35B, LMTAS 168723/VK-05 “Lightning 11”
F-35A, LMTAS 10-5010/OT “Strike 23”
F-16C, LMTAS 84-1234 “Lightning 12”
F-16D, LMTAS 90-0848 “Strike 22”

F/A-18A, VMFA-112 162452/MA-04
KC-130T, VMGR-234 163023/QH-023, 162308/QH-308 “Ranger 308”, 162786/QH-786 “Ranger 04”

F-16C/D*, 301 FW, 457 FS
“Spad 21/2” 85-1412/TX, 85-1484/TX “484 OG”
“Mustang 21/3” 85-1459/TX, 85-1554/TX, 85-1468/TX
“Beast 21/2” 85-1571/TX*, 85-1553/TX
“Bullet 21/2” 86-0242/TX “10 AF”, 85-1410/TX


3/8/2013

A-10C, MD ANG, 104 FS 78-0640/MD “Raven 51”
F/A-18F, VFA-2 166977/NE-100, 166965/NE-104, 166975/NE-112 “Bullet 11/3”
MV-22B, VMM-163 168022/YP-02, 168242/YP-12 “Evil Eye 20/1”, 167914/YP-06 “Evil Eye 06”
T-6A, 80 FTW, 89 FTS 02-3642/EN “Madcat 23”, 06-3829/EN “89 FTS”
T-38C, 80 FTW, 90 FTS 65-10364/EN “Toro 46”, 66-8360/EN “Enjet 30”, 67-14933/EN “Allied 55”

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 95-00099 “Army 50099”

F-16C, LMTAS 84-1234 “Viper 11”

F/A-18A, VMFA-112 162452/MA-04 “Cowboy 11”
KC-130T, VMGR-234 163023/QH-023 “Ranger 24”

F-16C/D*, 301 FW, 457 FS
(AM)
“Spad 01/2” 85-1479/TX, 85-1556/TX
“Mustang 01/3” 85-1459/TX, 85-1472/TX, 85-1554/TX
“Beast 01/2” 85-1571/TX*, 85-1449/TX
“Bullet 01/2” 85-1410/TX, 85-1475/TX

(PM)
“Spad 21/2” 85-1479/TX, 85-1556/TX
“Mustang 21/3” 85-1459/TX, 85-1554/TX, 85-1468/TX
“Beast 21/2” 85-1571/TX*, 85-1449/TX
“Bullet 21/2” 85-1475/TX, 85-1457/TX “457 FS”


3/9/2013

F/A-18F, VFA-2 166977/NE-100, 166965/NE-104, 166975/NE-112
MV-22B, VMM-163 167914/YP-06
MV-22B, VMM-163 167907/YP-09, 168011/YP-00 (CAG c/s), 168022/YP-02, 168241/YP-11, 168242/YP-12 hangared
MV-22B, VMM-264 166497/EH-10 hangared
KC-130T, VMGR-234 162310/QH-2310, 162311/QH-2311, 163310/QH-3310 hangared.
C-9B 164606/RS partially preserved


3/11/2013

MV-22B, VMM-163 168022/YP-02, 168242/YP-12 “Evil Eye 01/2”
UC-35A 96-0110 “Pat 382”

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 94-00316 “Army 404316”, 95-00100 “Army 50100”

B-737, LMTAS N35LX “Catbird 1”
F-35A, LMTAS 10-5004/OT “31 TES”, 10-5007/OT, 10-5014/EG hangared
F-35A, LMTAS 10-5011/OT, 10-5012/ OT “Strike 31/2” Delivery Flight to Nellis.
F-35B, LMTAS 168720/VK-02 “Strike 11”, 168722/VK-04 “Lightning 21”,
F-35C, LMTAS 168733/NJ-101 “Lightning 41”
F-16C, LMTAS 84-1234 “Strike 12” (AM), “Strike 31” (PM).
F-16D, LMTAS 90-0484 “Lightning 22” (AM), “Lightning 42” (PM).


KC-130T, VMGR-234 162308/QH-308 “Ranger 99”, 162309/QH-309, 163022/QH-022 165162/QH-162 “Ranger 41/2”

F-16C/D*, 301 FW, 457 FS
“Spad 01/2” 86-0229/TX, 86-0231/TX anv c/s
“Mustang 01/2” 85-1475/TX, 85-1479/TX
“Beast 01/2” 85-1410/TX, 85-1571/TX*
“Bullet 01/2” 85-1457/TX “457 FS”, 86-0242/TX “10 AF”


3/15/2013

C-12R+, 339 MI Co 94-00318 “Army 40318”
F/A-18A, VMFA-112 162452/MA-04
KC-130T, VMGR-234 165162/QH-162
F-16C, 301 FW, 457 FS 86-0242/TX “10 AF”


3/16/2013

F-35B, LMTAS 168723/VK-05 “Lightning 21”
F-16D, LMTAS 90-0848 “Lightning 22”

B-737, LMTAS N35LX “Catbird 1”
F/A-18A, VMFA-112 162882/MA-08 “Cowboy 12”
KC-130T, VMGR-234 163023/QH-023

F/A-18A, Blue Angels …/3 Seen on a flatbed truck on I820 heading East. Could be towards Meachem Museum.
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162826/3 is now Preserved at the Veterans Memorial Air Park at Meachem.

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report for 4/5/2013
Local Spads
301st FW
F-16C
85-467
85-554
85-449
85-429
85-513 F-16D
85-475
10AF
85-556
85-571

Cowboys VMFA-112 F-18A+
04,07,08

Lockheed martin
F-35B RAF ZM137
F-16D spotter 90-0848

Egyptian F-16D+ 9821
Potter F-16C 84-234


4/6/2013
Only the local spads came out to play on a Saturday

Local Spads
301st FW
F-16C
85-467
85-554
85-449
85-429
85-513 F-16D
85-475
10AF
85-556
85-571

Did spot Cowboys 08 parked in Alliance KAFW airport

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Report 4/19/2013
Here are the action for this Fri afternoon 1pm to 530pm

301st FW was out to play at 1:30pm.
F-16C
86-219
457FS
85-468
86-246
85-458
F-16D 85-513

COwboys VMFA-112
14-162467 landed at 1:45
01-???? Did not get the number
08-162882
???? miss one aircraft number

Lockheed MArtin
F-16D chase plane 90-848
F-35B VMFA121 07-168725

F-16C 84-234
F-35B ZM-137

US Army
C21 50100
2x UH60 Blackhawk 28889, ???? on the other aircraft too far to get the number under OD color

CATB N55LX came low pass and landed

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NFW Thu 25 Apr 13

Resident a/c activity
F-16C Bk30 8.-..../TX 457FS/AFRC Beast23
F-16C Bk30 8.-..../TX 457FS/AFRC Beast24
F-16C Bk30 85-1412/TX 457FS/AFRC Beast25
F-16C Bk30 85-1556/TX 457FS/AFRC Beast26 (ex 163rd FS machine)
provided CAP for ex-POTUS GWB Library dedication; tanker was KC-135R 60-0350 22ARW Natn02 (RTB'd aprx 1830Z/1330L)

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Seen at 04may13, all flew except the F-35s and KC-130Ts:

C-130H 78-0809 758th AS AFRC
C-130H 85-1361 181st AS TX ANG

C-17A 03-3122 437th AS

KC-135R 63-8041 72nd ARS AFRC

F-16C 85-1402/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 85-1457/TX 457th FS AFRC "457 FS"
F-16C 85-1467/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 85-1472/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 85-1484/TX 457th FS AFRC "301 OG"
F-16D 85-1513/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 85-1553/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 85-1554/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 86-0216/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 86-0219/TX 457th FS AFRC
F-16C 86-0242/TX 457th FS AFRC "10 AF"
F-16C 86-0246/TX 457th FS AFRC

F/A-18A/C 2x VFA-106

F-35C 168733/NJ-101 VFA-101 hangar
F-35C 168734/NJ-102 VFA-101 hangar

C-40A 165830 VR-59

KC-130T 162309/QH-309 VMGR-234
KC-130T 162785/QH-785 VMGR-234 +7

C-12V 94-00316
C-12V 94-00318
C-12V 95-00099
C-12V 95-00100
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wow!
I was spotting today 4th May 2013 from 12 to 4pm. I did not catch the VFA106 Hornets. was that in the morning?? I will post the afternoon traffic... did catch the KC135 and afternoon there is more C130 ! actually caught a C130 from Pittsburg ... I will post the numbers




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