08apr2015: four A-10s at Namest in Czech Republic till 17apr

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08apr2015: four A-10s at Namest in Czech Republic till 17apr

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http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/news/zpravy/f ... se/1202246
Forward air control exercise starts at Czech army base

published:
08.04.2015, 16:40

updated:
08.04.2015 16:41

Namest nad Oslavou - An exercise of Czech forward air controllers started at the helicopter base in Namest today by the arrival of four A-10 Thunderbolt planes from the U.S. air forces´ 354th fighter squadron seated in Germany, base spokeswoman Jana Skrivankova has told CTK.

The POP UP A-10 CAS military exercise, which runs through April 17, will take place without live ammunition in the area normally used for the training of air support in the vicinity of Trebic.

The U.S. planes landed in Namest at round 14:00.

Training flights should start as of Thursday.

"They will be on workdays from 09:00 until 23:00. Night flights will be limited to the necessary minimum," said Skrivankova.
http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/news/zpravy/f ... se/1202246 also mentions Ample Strike later this year.
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