ETAR 31-03-2009

[Arjan]

Understood from spotters that yesterday evening the ramp was stuffed to the brink with about 12 - 15 C-17's, 5 C-5's, 2 KC-135's and a Sea Stallion!
No awacs or other stuff!

[FISHER01]

we have 4 C-5's and 15 C-17 2 KC-135's 3 other C-130's and then missed a Stallion and 1 C-5. also saw 1 RC-12k and a UH-60. Log will follow

[falcx]

Logged at Ramstein today between +/- 15.00 and 17.30 were;

00453 C-5A AFRC
60011 C-5B 60th AMW
60016 C-5B 60th AMW
70044 C-5B 60th AMW
60025 C-5B 436th AW
50152 RC-12K 1st MIB Dep.
80055 C-17A 62nd AW
80056 C-17A 62nd AW Arr. 1750
00180 C-17A 62nd AW Arr. 1705
10188 C-17A 437th AW
21105 C-17A 62nd AW
33116 C-17A 183rd AS/MS ANG
33117 C-17A 183rd AS/MS ANG
33125 C-17A 305th AMW
55145 C-17A 729th AS/AFRC
66158 C-17A 60th AMW h/c
66162 C-17A 60th AMW h/c
66163 C-17A 60th AMW
66166 C-17A 436th AW
77180 C-17A 437th AW
31598 C-130H 317th AG
31597 C-130H 317th AG
60411 C-130H 440th AW/AFRC
71487 KC-135R AFRC
91446 KC-135R 132nd ARS/ME ANG
88-26080 UH-60A USArmy o/s

Jos, am I missing a C-17?

Regards,
Jos,
Charles

[FISHER01]

no, i counted 1 C-5 for a C-17

[patrick dirksen]

60025 is actually a C-5M; the second one that has been upgraded.
And I can confirm 00180 came in around that time, and also 66158 on the hot cargo platform.
(Both read off by ourselves.)