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by Richard de Florennes
06 Jun 2008, 20:59
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

So today should have been an academic day, is there someone who can confirm that? If so, Monday should be a normal flying day then? grtz, Nik just read one of my earlier postings in this topic and also Piet Luikens TLP overview page for this course and you will know. It's a pitty some people always...
by Richard de Florennes
04 Jun 2008, 16:55
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Leeuwarden Spotters Day 19 June
Replies: 66
Views: 21829

Thanks for the information, mates. I will try my luck then spotting from outside, as far as Marchaussee and so on will allow ... Hi all thanks for your constructive and helful comments. Now I am really thinking of joining one of the Durch Groups. For me and my friend, Volkel is the next airbase. Any...
by Richard de Florennes
04 Jun 2008, 11:24
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Leeuwarden Spotters Day 19 June
Replies: 66
Views: 21829

Hi all thanks for your constructive and helful comments.
Now I am really thinking of joining one of the Durch Groups.
For me and my friend, Volkel is the next airbase. Any idea if there ist still enough time to join? Who to contact?
by Richard de Florennes
04 Jun 2008, 09:01
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Leeuwarden Spotters Day 19 June
Replies: 66
Views: 21829

Well, this is how a friend from the Florennes Spotting Group has been treated by your superb Voorlichting Officers - great to see that there is much more international cooperation in http://www.scramble.nl" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; than in the ridiculous planning of those office...
by Richard de Florennes
30 May 2008, 21:46
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: TLP 2008/03
Replies: 10
Views: 2457

really, really great pics - thanks for sharing ... and, more please, of course

(p.s. I was there today, too ;-))
by Richard de Florennes
30 May 2008, 21:21
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

(notes: although the day began with a heavy thunderstorm crossing my home village, I took the chance and joined the tour of two fellow plane spotters to Florennes. Grey skys and hazy horizons obvserved during the journey did not look like promising a successful day. Beginning to loose all hope for a...
by Richard de Florennes
30 May 2008, 19:38
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

LOG: Superbase Florennes 2008-05-30

Part One: FLORENNES FRIDAY 2008-05-30 RW26 Weather: scattered clouds, light haze, mostly sunny, windy, warm Based aircraft (2 Wing; 1 & 350 Squadron): F-16AM 2 Wing FA83/- no badge T10:50 L11:55 F-16AM 2 Wing FA84/- no badge T10:50 L11:50 F-16AM 2 Wing FA130/FS T10:51 L12:41 F-16AM 2 Wing FA92 /FS T...
by Richard de Florennes
29 May 2008, 14:48
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

Re: 29/05

Next acadamy day (no flying) planned for the Friday of next week! You mean the 30th! Please keep us informed. I will visit the TLP tomorrow. Maybe I have to chance my plans! Gr pascal no, I did not say the 30th, I wrote FRIDAY OF NEXT (NEXT!!!!!) WEEK. Why do you think I was talking of the 30th ???...
by Richard de Florennes
29 May 2008, 09:38
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

Re: 29/05

ETA1200 ETD1600 FAF6471 1AJET ETA1205 ETD1605 FAF6472 1AJET ETA1600 TUAF403 C160 ETA1355 TUAF404 C160 ETA1430 TUAF016 3F16 92001 Thanks for this great information, can't go to Florennes today due to lack of time and car, but for all still planning to go today: mission still planned for today in spi...
by Richard de Florennes
26 May 2008, 10:08
Forum: Aviation Photo Forum
Topic: Cold Lake Maple Flag 2008
Replies: 5
Views: 1782

some great shots amongst these - very well done, especially regarding the difficult light conditions.

Some more please!!!
by Richard de Florennes
20 May 2008, 11:07
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

Trout89 wrote:According Scramble 26/5 and 6/6 are academic days.
FAS however reports 4/6 and 9/6 as academic days.

Can someone confirm which info is correct?
the Scramble dates - they are based on a valid NOTAM.
by Richard de Florennes
14 May 2008, 23:15
Forum: Spangdahlem
Topic: Spangdahlem (ETAD/SPM) - 2008
Replies: 483
Views: 140873

there is some more interesting information concerning Spang' in Flugzeugforum ... However, thanks to help of some friendly spotters, I can contribute the following log from this afternoon after my early work-shift (serial/code-tie-ups from other logs, the four Ghedi Tornados need confirmation from d...
by Richard de Florennes
09 May 2008, 22:03
Forum: Spotting Germany
Topic: Geilenkirchen (ETNG/GKE) - 2008
Replies: 79
Views: 31436

LOG: Superbase

GEILENKIRCHEN FRIDAY 2008-05-09 RW09 Weather: blue sky/few clouds, clear air, moderate wind, mild/warm Based aircraft (NATO Airborne Early Warning Force): E-3A NAEWF 90456 T08:29 E-3A NAEWF 90454 T08:43 E-3A NAEWF 90458 T08:58 B.707TCA NAEWF 20199 T08:25 B.707TCA NAEWF 20000 T09:05 Detached aircraft...
by Richard de Florennes
08 May 2008, 22:10
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

Which departure / arrival route was used by the heli's? using the secondary runway? Thanks in advance they "taxyed" (hovered) from the TLP ramp to the secondary runway and departed against the wind direction, allowing for good spotting and enjoying action from the south-east corner of the base fenc...
by Richard de Florennes
07 May 2008, 22:37
Forum: Spotting Belgium & Luxembourg
Topic: Florennes (EBFS) - 2008
Replies: 709
Views: 80920

LOG: Superbase Florennes 2008-05-06

FLORENNES TUESDAY 2008-05-06 RW08 Weather: blue sky/few clouds, clear air, moderate wind, mild/warm Based aircraft (2 Wing; 1 & 350 Squadron): F-16AM 2 Wing FA101/- no badge T14:32 L16:01#3 F-16AM 2 Wing FA125/FS no badge T14:32 L16:01#3 F-16AM 2 Wing FA115/FS no badge T14:32 L16:01#3 F-16AM 2 Wing ...