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Secretary of State Pompeo expected at NATO this evening.
Therefore C-32 should also be expected (there is one flying now over Belgium by the way : 98-0001).

Following those news, gathering at Chievres would start from today's afternoon on :

https://www.sudinfo.be/id146901/article ... on-leurope

On RadarBox 24, now over the Baltic sea, is E-8C J-STARS nr. 93-1097 ("ANARCH4").
A newcomer in the club (RC-135s, P-8, ...) flying around Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad ?

CH-10's remains last resting place at Zaventem airport...
Sad view

USAF C-40 B, nr 01-0015 landing now
Probably related to Pompeo's visit today and tomorrow.

It was at Brussels Melsbroek on Saturday August 3rd.
Too far (from the Passengers terminal where I stood) to identify it precisely. At the moment and from the distance, I thought that the flag on the tail was a Belgian one. I understand now why I was unable to find which "Belgian C-560" this was.

The pilot of this Tracker, which crashed while fighting against fires, unfortunatelly died in the accident.

https://www.lalsace.fr/faits-divers-jus ... n-incendie

The 2nd A-Jet of the Patrouille de France caught on landing is the one that overran runway yesterday in France and was seriously damaged.

At abelag
The C-37 left around 8 PM

The second rehearsal took place this afternoon. I went to Poelaertplein, in front of the Court of Justice's building. Good place indeed but you'll need a good lens (Mine - 18-270 mm - was useless). A good option, as experienced by a friend, is avenue Marnix (corner rue du Trône), in front of ING bui...

Hi Guys, What would be the best location to photograph the flypast on the 21st? Any tips and tricks from people who went there in the past are very appreciated. Thanks in advance, Paul A good place is either on Cinquantenaire square (where you'll be able to watch the incoming aircraft from very far...

At around 4:15 PM, rehearsal for the National Day in Belgium took place over Brussels.
The fly-by should be opened by Spitfire XVI "OO-XVI" flanked by F-16s.
For the rest, no more Alpha-Jets, nor Sea Kings...
Embraer 120 (French air force) and the rest as usual.

The pilot managed to land it safely, following the news...

https://theaviationist.com/2019/06/29/w ... s-weapons/

It happened yesterday
https://thedefensepost.com/2019/05/30/u ... ash-rivne/

https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politi ... raine.html

Polish AF PZL M-28, nr 0205, landing now at Zaventem.

Different MIL aircraft were present yesterday (C-37, Hungarian AF A-319...).