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flying_kiwi wrote:Another French visitor:

1415/1540 TBM7 F-RAXP CTM3840/3840 MZM/LFPV

Regards,
Yorden

So it will be the 110/XP

Hmm, en tegelijkertijd is Amerika in onderhandeling met Israel over de F-35. Als dat land aanhaakt is er gelijk een potentieel grote afnemer bijgekomen. Ben benieuwd wat Amerika zou doen als het project wordt afgeblazen, want die hebben wel heel veel hardware om te vervangen. Israel is dan wel eeng...

France considering penalties for A400M delays France's defense minister says the French government is discussing possible financial penalties against Airbus over delays to its delivery of the A400M military transport plane. Herve Morin said at a meeting of European Union defense ministers that he ho...

F-35 begins workout 10/2/2008 - An F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, numbered AA-1, taxis past the control tower on Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., Oct. 1. It marked the first time the aircraft arrived here. The F-35 will perform a series of tests, including airstart and noise testing. The aircraft flew in...

Are the ID's of those Super Etendards known?

Rotterdam, 02-10-08 19:00lt PH-KBX F.70 Gvmt ZD280 Lynx AH.7 655 Sqn AAC XZ616 Lynx AH.7 657 Sqn AAC Units are from the ODW database, needs confirmation. Cheers, Jeroen Are they still at Rotterdam?ETD?and if so, can they seen from the outside? René Don't know if they are still there, but if so they...

Rotterdam, 02-10-08 19:00lt

PH-KBX F.70 Gvmt
ZD280 Lynx AH.7 655 Sqn AAC
XZ616 Lynx AH.7 657 Sqn AAC


Units are from the ODW database, needs confirmation.

Cheers,
Jeroen

Otto wrote:02/10

AAC655 2x Lynx Army Air Corps. ETA 16:30LT, ETD ???

More info about this? Did they arrive @ Rotterdam already and if so, already an ETD??

Brazil selects Boeing, Dassault, Saab in jet bid Wed Oct 1, 2008 4:25pm BRASILIA, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Brazil's air force said on Wednesday it had chosen U.S.-based Boeing Co., France's Dassault and Saab of Sweden as finalists in a tender for 36 fighter jets as part of a fleet renewal. The air force wa...

Lockheed Explores Niche For Widebody C-130 Oct 1, 2008 Graham Warwick Lockheed Martin is studying widebody derivatives of its Hercules military airlifter able to carry larger loads, but believes the “C-130XL” would only be a niche product and not a replacement for its C-130J tactical transport. The ...

wamovements wrote:

Thijs wrote:The answer can be found here...

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SP example's.

Seems to be a wrong answer as there are most likely AV's coming.

And the SP Vipers are flying from Spangdahlem....

Pentagon seeks F-35 sale to Israel By Stephen Manning - The Associated Press Posted : Tuesday Sep 30, 2008 19:12:04 EDT WASHINGTON — The Defense Department said Tuesday that it wants to sell up to 75 fighter jets to Israel in a $15.2 billion deal for the aircraft expected to be the mainstay of air p...

So more frequently C17's in the Netherlands for shipments to warzones. I thought I heard the RNLAF was also thinking about purchasing their own C17('s)? A few years ago that was the rumour rumours too (i remember Photoshopped photos of C-17's in the old blue/grey camo c/s and RNlAF roundels @ this ...

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