Last week I visited RAF Mildenhall and Lakenheath. Underneath a few pics from the Hall:
351st ARS KC-135R's:
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Quid 62 short final rwy 11 at Mildenhall
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Quid 62 cleared for the option
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Quid 40 taxiing towards rwy 11
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Turning on the concrete due to its heavy weight
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135 waiting at holdingpoint Bravo near rwy 11
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line up and wait
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135 at the other side of the Hall
352nd SOG C-130's:
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Lasso 41 on holdingpoint Bravo, ready for departure
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visitors:
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For a few weeks several C-17's flew transport missions out of the Hall, due to runway repairs going on in Turkey were they normaly fly from/to. Unfortunately when they flew, the weather was typical British!
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Reach flight departing
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The only Globemaster I could photograph at the Hall with some sun.
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ANG C-5 approaching the Hall
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80212 from the New York ANG gear down and cleared to land
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Extra Galaxy making a precautionary landing at Mildenhall...
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...after some checks on the AMC platform it left again 30 min later.
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37th AS Ramstein C-130 inbound using callsign Herky 40.
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Transportflights were also performed with some Evergreen and Kalitta Air B747.
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Hope you like 'em, tonight pictures will follow from RAF Lakenheath!!
Regards, Edwin Schimmel