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3 AH-64's now, circling above Van Ghent barracks.

Flying in and out of the Van Ghent barracks for a while now.

Flyboy wrote: ↑17 Feb 2022, 13:17 After a transatlantic flight having crossed many timezones a recovery of jetlag is mandatory.

Does that only apply to the pilots that transferred the jets or to the ones that arrived in the supporting a/c as well?

https://newpost.gr/amyna/620aa0bcc90a809b7fa63e02/apokleistiko-iniohos-2022-i-proti-ton-rafale-psifos-empistosynis-kai-minyma-stin-toyrkia-oi-ishyroteroi-pagkosmios-symmetohi-kai-toy-charles-de-gaulle France: Rafale (from CdG carrier) Italy: Tornado Romania: F-16 USAFE: 14x F-15 + MQ9 Israel: F-16I,...

mainsail2011 wrote: ↑14 Feb 2022, 23:39 Possible AV F-16 will be cancelled due there deployment to Romania

So far, I've only read about Spangdahlem F-16's being deployed to Romania. When did Aviano go?

Some of the deck crew got injured, so it's very likely that the nearby jets were hit as well.

2 F-35's to be precise, I guess that will make those Russians scream for their mommies!

Vergeet in het lijstje "verdween" vooral de KLu KDC-10 niet...

Canberra TT.18 wrote: ↑03 Dec 2021, 13:10 Huge order!

Replacement for the 60 Mirage 2000-9s?

Are there also still talks about 50 F-35s?

The Rafales are supposed to replace the Mirages, very curious to see where those will end up.

F-35 deal still needs to be approved by US Congress, which is hesitant because of UAE ties with China.

Eerste indruk is best ok. Wat me wel opvalt is dat de opbouw van de pagina in een mobiele browser niet helemaal correct is bij verticale beeldorientatie.

Since the hose-drogue system on the KC-390 does not have any value for the Portuguese AF, would it be more likely that these will be cargo only C-390's?

Does anyone perhaps know what we can expect during the security check for those people who will be attending the spotters days? On the website it says: "Security concerns prevent any outside food or drinks being brought onto the base. It is recommended that spectators minimize the number and si...

With only two weeks to go before XTM is supposed to kick-off, does anyone know what to expect? E.g. with the flying part of XTM cancelled, will there be any foreign tiger participants at all? Will the spotters' day go ahead as planned?

Nice report with some excellent catches, thanks for sharing!

Here's another version of the story, free of personal views from the author:

https://www.france24.com/en/africa/2021 ... ial-guinea