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by pilotman6012
02 Jun 2021, 21:55
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: New Missions for Robins Afb as Jstars maybe cut
Replies: 0
Views: 485

New Missions for Robins Afb as Jstars maybe cut

In the budget request 2022 may divest the first 4 of it's Jstars aircraft,but they will gain new missions and the E-11A squadron will move here.

https://www.airforcemag.com/robins-afb- ... stars-cut/
by pilotman6012
30 May 2021, 14:24
Forum: Civil Aviation News
Topic: Smyrna Tennessee Airport Area Aircraft Crashes Into Lake
Replies: 3
Views: 967

Re: Smyrna Tennessee Airport Area Aircraft Crashes Into Lake

Update there were no survivors all 7 onboard were killed in crash.
by pilotman6012
29 May 2021, 22:07
Forum: Civil Aviation News
Topic: Smyrna Tennessee Airport Area Aircraft Crashes Into Lake
Replies: 3
Views: 967

Smyrna Tennessee Airport Area Aircraft Crashes Into Lake

Not a lot of information at the moment,several Fire and Rescue teams working the scene as jet crashed into a Percy Priest Lake near the Airport,the FAA and NTSB are investigating,faa has confirmed it was a C501,no other details at this time.
by pilotman6012
25 Mar 2021, 05:47
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER 2021 MIL
Replies: 14
Views: 3129

Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER 2021 MIL

B-2A x 2,maybe 3(TIGER) refueled in US from DIXIE x3 (KC-135R) and headed here.
by pilotman6012
03 Mar 2021, 23:20
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Red Flag 21-2
Replies: 15
Views: 5344

Re: Red Flag 21-2

The two that fly the most and both were out today in ranges are N572EM and N574EM ,preparing for Red Flag -21-2 which starts Monday 03-08,so should be several aircraft moving this upcoming weekend.
by pilotman6012
28 Feb 2021, 02:46
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: New A-10C demo aircraft for 2021
Replies: 6
Views: 2138

New A-10C demo aircraft for 2021

The USAF ACC A-10C Demo just released photos of a special A-10C demo aircraft for 2021 season 81-0962 has been painted in a Vietnam Era Southeast Asia Paint Scheme honoring the POW,MIA and Veterans.
by pilotman6012
20 Feb 2021, 04:17
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: USA : Alabama T-38C Crash February 19,2021
Replies: 3
Views: 940

USA : Alabama T-38C Crash February 19,2021

USAF T-38C while on training mission from Columbus Afb,Mississippi to Tallahassee,Florida crashed near Montgomery Regional Airport,killing both crew.
by pilotman6012
26 Jan 2021, 05:03
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Red Flag 21-2
Replies: 15
Views: 5344

Re: Red Flag 21-2

Nellis was nice enough to go ahead and send me a list of all the Confirmed units(Flying units only) for Red Flag-21-2 and 21-3,there will probably be a few others added as they get closer: 21-2 March 08-19,2021 F-16 64Th Agrs L-159 Draken A-4 Draken F-16 55Th Fs F-16 79Th Fs F-16 176Th Fs F-35A 62Nd...
by pilotman6012
22 Jan 2021, 14:59
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Red Flag 21-2
Replies: 15
Views: 5344

Re: Red Flag 21-2

Got an e-mail last night and now have full list Red Flag 21-1 January 25-February 12 F-16 64Th Agrs L-159 Draken A-4 Draken F-22A 525Th Fs F-35A 34Th Fs F-15E 336Th Fs B-2A 393Rd Bs B-1B 34Th Bs A-10C 163Rd Fs F-16 157Th Fs EA-18 VAq-132 E-3 963Rd Aacs E-8C 16Th Accs RC-135 38Th Rs RQ-4 12Th Rs RQ-4...
by pilotman6012
21 Jan 2021, 21:17
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Red Flag 21-2
Replies: 15
Views: 5344

Re: Red Flag 21-2

There are 3 Flights of F-15E from Seymour-Johnson westbound now should be close to Nellis soon at 27,000 no A/A noted while in range Backy 95 Flight KC-46A 15-46014 77Th Ars/916Th Arw Backy 94 Flight KC-46A 18-46045 77Th Ars/916Th Arw Lucky 41 Flight KC-46A 17-46035 344Th Ars/22Nd Arw Sentry 31 E-3B...
by pilotman6012
21 Jan 2021, 14:03
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Red Flag 21-2
Replies: 15
Views: 5344

Re: Red Flag 21-2

Another Allegiant (Passengers) this time from Ellsworth Afb.
by pilotman6012
21 Jan 2021, 00:41
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Red Flag 21-2
Replies: 15
Views: 5344

Re: Red Flag 21-2

Red flag 21-1 will start January 25 thru February 12Th so next week,there is no list for the participants,however monitoring Nellis Air Traffic: Convoy 4962 C-40A 165834 Arrived from Nas Whidbey twice so Probably some EA-18 will be involved. Blues 47 C-17A 03-3117 Arrived from South Carolina So Prob...
by pilotman6012
28 Dec 2020, 00:47
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Florida Trip December 2020
Replies: 3
Views: 1049

Re: Florida Trip December 2020

The C-146A can be either one of two squadrons depending on callsign used HOUND is 524Th SOS/492Nd SOW at Hurlburt and DINGO is the AFRC callsign for 859Th SOS/919Th SOW at Duke.
by pilotman6012
26 Nov 2020, 19:00
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: F-35 Lightning II developments
Replies: 2542
Views: 828062

Re: F-35 Lightning II developments

There were storms in the area last night but i caught off Memphis this morning headed to northeast of the U.S,dragging 3 new F-35 for RAF.
by pilotman6012
22 Nov 2020, 14:12
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Air Force Secretary Selects two bases for FTU
Replies: 0
Views: 699

Air Force Secretary Selects two bases for FTU

The US Air Force secretary has selected Kirtland Afb as the Formal Training unit for the AC-130J,after the enviromental assesments are done,expect the 7 aircraft and crews to move to Kirtland Afb sometime in 2022 from Hurlburt Field. The U.S. Air Force secretary has also selected Maxwell Afb In Mont...