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Agrarflug Bell 206 D-HHMP was noted again at Seppe this morning. This afternoon it was seen overhead Breda 17:00LT.

Just seen overhead Breda 17:46LT inbound GZR 3 ski equipped Chinooks.

According to the january 2009 issue of "Lockheed Martin J News" C-130J c/n 5609 (tail number 08-
8601) is the first a/c to be delivered in april 2009. According to the same magazine 10 a/c will be delivered in 2009 and another 4 in 2010. They will replace the existing fleet of 17 E-models.

Both Jetrangers were noted again yesterday and today. Also noted this morning were PA-18-150s PH-SER and G-BAFT. Both were seen overhead Breda yesterday late afternoon towing some banners together with PA-18-150 OO-POU.

This morning 20-02-2009 at Seppe 2 Jetrangers: OO-VCC and PH-HWH both with some kind of external (sensing?) equipment. PH-HWH left 10:30LT.

Today seen making a T&G 11:00LT: a NATO E-3A in special markings which would make it LX-N90443.

Today I saw a Transall flying over Roosendaal high level from east to west 14.10 local time. Anyone any information on this bird

The codes noted for the Gendarmerie AS350s at Amiens differ when one compares your 1st visit and the visit when going back north. JCL and JCR versus JCN and JCR. The numbers are probably deducted from the codes and these are identical both visits. And they match the codes seen on the first visit. So...

11E roger. Thanks for the information. Too bad the ship has departed. No need to drive to Rotterdam anymore.

11E, you could at least indicate whether the helicopters are visible from the outside or whether they are locked up in a hangar before transfer to an SDDC vessel. At Steinweg Handelsveem it used to be a good practice to park helicopters inside for a while before transfer. I am also very much interes...