Having just moved to Vegas from LA I went to Mt Charleston to see the nature side of things now Redflag has ended! Joined the I-95 freeway NW of Las Vegas (maybe 25 miles out?) and noticed on the northern side of the freeway what looked like a small military facility between the road 156 and 157 jun...
Some bits from the last few weeks ...in crazy heat! Help with the 2 AH-1's would be most wellcome! KLAS July 20th: 165523 T-39N (code of fuselage = "6-TW-100/F" USMC 162544 / QT-460 HMLAT-3303 AH-1W USMC ? / QT-440 " " " ? / QT-441 " " " July 23rd: ZZ172 C-17 ...
Noted today outside the Boeing plant at Long Beach was new Indian AF C-17 CB-8003 parked next to CB-8002. Noted around the back on the prod' line were two in prima one of which was c/n F-264, sadly the other could not be read off.
Seen on the 31st May inside the Northrop/Grumman hanger was a seemingly grey USAF C-40 (parked behind all white G550 N22)...what looked like "3290" was read off the nose wheel door but this seems wrong? Can anybody help on this with an I/D and possibly a list of the stored UH-1's on the ot...
Scramble Master....You are more than likely right on that. I need to get an up to date book for sure. My notes for some reason were hard to read on those as the pen was not working correctly! Appreciate your correction
Noted at El Centro after an afternoon on base 21/02/13.... Big thanks to APSOCAL for the day. :) 158810 NJ-901 VAQ-129 EA-6B 160788 NJ-905 VAQ-129 EA-6B 164402 NJ-900 VAQ-129 EA-6B 162843 SH-215 VMFAT-101 F-18A 162885 "222" VMFAT-101 F-18A white and green c/s "222" in green 16373...
Anyone know what the British Army AH-64's are that are currently at El Centro? Was on base but unable to I/D any of them sadly! Log to follow of other aircraft there...
Slight change in tone...I took some pics on base during the media day (pos' when the RAF Tornado's were there?) of some of you Dutch guys and I said I would send the pics but I lost the email address/s of who to send them to...let me know and I can send them to you guys!
I'll be there again for Redflag 2, good to see some of you Dutch guys there last month...anyone know what RAF Sqdn it is there for this next event? Should be a great event...be advised as there is a NASCAR event on the 9-11th (or whatever that weekend is!) March so recoveries over the raceway on the...
Guys I can add a few more to the Nellis show listing.... 90-26311/OT HH-60 parked far end along with the other based HH-60's also, spare Thunderbird F-16 No "1" 92-3896 was hidden in the T'Birds hanger all Saturday when I was there. Talking to the pilot he said that the number's are just s...