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Active LTG 62 A400M on 8.5. were: 54+03, 54+09, 54+13, 54+26, 54+37, 54+43, 54+44 and 54+45 Performing an nice and low overshoot was Tiger UHT 74+28 of KHRgt 36. The wing will take part at „Pacific Skies“ with four A400M and provide up to twice as much aircrafts for support flights to and from the e...

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As ever Danske Flyvevåbnet created a most interesting day and noted on a sunny 2.5. with Fighter Wing, Esk727/730 were the following F-16AM/BM: Taking off from 9.40 to 10.10h were: E-011 (QRA, Moon Beam, Have Glass V), E-016, E-603, (QRA, Moon Beam), E-608, ET-022 (Have Glass V), ET-198, ET-613 (Hav...

Active in the morning of 29.04. were the following TLwG 51 Tornados: IDS: 43+25, 44+21 (carrying Tiger camo tanks), 45+39, 45+77 and 46+05 ECR: 46+28 and 46+52 Overshooting was Eurofighter GT 30+20 of TLwG 73. Still u/s on the ground was one of the Odiham Wing Chinook HC.5 (ZH904) visiting last week.

The two Belgian AF F-16BM, FB-22 and special painted FB-24, departed on 25.04. Support was provided by A400M CT-06 of 15.Wing. 20.Smd.

Today will be the delivery of A400M 54+42 as the 44th aircraft for LTG 62.

Although the month hasn´t yet come to an end, for the first time 26(!) different German A400M were/are active in one single month.

On their route to the North and refueling here on 24.04. were:

Chinook HC.6A ZA707 (with Union Jack) of Odiham Wing plus 3.Regiment AAC Apache AH.2 ZM703, ZM705, ZM709, ZM710, ZM712, ZM713, ZM717, ZM718 and ZM720. Latter made their first visit of an AAC AH-64E model to Germany.

A second Tornado IDS was painted in special colors for the 50th anniversary of the types first flight, this time WTD 61 aircraft 43+97.

The five JAS39C/D from F7 are:

39214, 39225, 39226, 39277 and 39827.

Noted here on 18.04. and on a very active day were the following Fighter Wing/Esk 727/730 F-16AM/BM: Taking off from 9.47 to 10.13h were: E-074, E-611, ET-198, ET-613 (Have Glass V) and ET-614. On 10.35h E-017 and E-609 (Have Glass V) performed an Alpha Scramble as QRA "Moon Beam". E-008 departed cl...

Visiting on 17.04. is Tornado IDS 45+09 of TLwG 33.

After the signing date at Skrydstrup on 16.04. with F-16BM ET-199 painted in FAA colours it was announced that Argentina will get obviously 16 F-16AM (all Block-15), all eight Block-15 F-16BM (ET-022, ET-197, ET-198, ET-199, ET-612, ET-613, ET-614, ET-615) and a Block-10 GIA for Grupo Aéreo 6 de Caz...

Nighstopping from 15.04. to 16.04. en route to Norway were the following four Royal Navy Wildcat HMA.2 of No.815/825.Sqn.:

ZZ381, ZZ515, ZZ532 and ZZ534

The formation should be one of some farewell formation tours with both special coloured Sea Kings together.

As weather, heli serviceability, too few available Sea King crews and the future vacation plans etc. have to be taken into account they cannot start early enough!