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Some photos from todays flypast are on the link below

https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6yx5r821aaxe ... L6Ika?dl=0

Here are the details from the practice flypast from Monday 15 Dec: Mirage 2000: QA86, 90, 91, 92, 94, 95, 98 AlphaJet: QA51, 52, 53 C17: MAE C130J: MAH/211, MAK/214 AW139: QA61, 68, 71, 72, 73, 75 Gazelle: QA03, 04, 07, 08, 10, 13 PC21: QA353, 354, 355, 356, 357 no Sea Kings today The flyby line was...

There was full dress rehersal today (Friday 12 Dec) which included all the ground parade participants. Sea King QA22 flew along the Corniche at 0915 with the Qatar flag trailing underneath it and then the main flypast and display took place between 0949-0959 which saw the following participants: C17...

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I'm not 100% on the location for the PC21s to be honest. I think its Al Udeid based on the departure track and height after todays practice. I'm certain they didnt launch or recover from the old airport so it seems to be the most logical explaination.

Hi The practice sessions have started for the annual flypast on Qatar National Day (Dec 18th) Today (10 Dec) the Mirages and Alphas did 2 practice flybys over the Corniche between 1500-1515 and the PC21s practiced between 1530-1545 The format has differed each day in previous years so it may well be...

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This is 162469

VP-5 (tail code LA) should be operating the following Posedons from Kadena AB,

168431
168433
168435
168436
168437
168438


All 6 were seen and confirmed at Kadena 31-Oct-14 wearing LA tailcodes

Tuesday 27th May 2014 saw the full commercial opening of the new Doha Hamad International Airport when Qatar Airways moved operations from the old creaky airport into a brand new gleaming 15.5bn USD purpose built airport within sight of the old one. The airport actually started operations on 30th Ap...

Wasn't able to add jpg photos to the forum so have instead put them on Dropbox.

Photos of the show taken 16 Jan can be found here:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/sekg8cq18uexkjr/DbnarJ2dGu

Log for Thursday 16 Jan Static: A6-ANT A320 Air Arabia A6-EES A380 Emirates Airlines A6-ORX GIV 4133 A7-BCF B787 Qatar Airways A7-CEV Global Express 9534 A9C-ACE CL605 5778 A9C-AP A320 Gulf Air A9C-DHD B757 DHL Worldwide Courier Express N1SA F900 N256NM KA350 FL-777 N450GA G450 4275 N522CM Kodiak 10...

visitors for the first half of March 2012 04-Mar MM62245 F900EX Ialian Air Froce 31 Stormo / 93 Gruppo 05-Mar 8T-CB C130K Austrian Air Force 05-Mar EX-00001 Tu154M Kyrghyzstan Goverment 05-Mar A6-HMS A320 United Arab Emirates Government 06-Mar C5-RTG IL62M Gambian Government 06-Mar 9K-AKD A320 Kuwai...

Worth mentioning is that the C130J's and the C17's of the Qatar Emiri Air Force are not based at OTBD/DOH, but at Al Udeid. The C17s moved over around Christmas/New Year whilst the C130Js arrived OTD/DOH on their delivery flights but then positioned over before starting operational service. The new ...

Recent Doha military visitors: 03-Feb 555 Airbus A320 Royal Air Force of Oman 4 Sqn 05-Feb 556 Airbus A320 Royal Air Force of Oman 4 Sqn 06-Feb J-755 Gulfstream 4 Pakistan Air Force 08-Feb 1208 Piaggio P180 UAE Air Force 09-Feb HL7465 747-400 Republic of Korea Air Force 11-Feb 501 Lockheed C-130H Ro...

Saudi Tornados came through on a series of overshoots the first 4 days of January 2012: 01-Jan 8309 sand cols 6633 grey cols 7509 sand cols 02-Jan 8309 sand cols 8313 sand cols 7509 sand cols 6605 sand cols 03-Jan 8309 sand cols 8310 grey cols 7518 grey cols 6605 sand cols 04-Jan 8309 sand cols 8313...

Log for a visit on the Friday. Who can help with the serial/cn tieups of the Al Fursan display team? Note, the Russian Knights c/ns were not checked, they are from database 20-Jan-12, Fri Al Sakhir, Bahrain static EK95015 Sukhoi Superjet 100 95 95007 Armavia VP-CEP Gulfstream Aerospace G150 280 B2 M...