REQ: Ramstein Rover (RARO) 2012

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REQ: Ramstein Rover (RARO) 2012

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** U P D A T E D 18 / 09 **

Hello all,

In this topic the exercise RORA 2012 is explained http://forum.scramble.nl/viewtopic.php?f=32&t=88705.

On the website of SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE there is also more info with photos:
- A10s take off for NATO exercise
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123316503
- 81st FS plays critical role in NATO exercise
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123317384
- Fight crew equipment maintainers ensure pilots are good to go during RARO 12
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123317583
- Techs, maintainers and pilots make sure systems are go for RARO 12 CAS missions
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123317635
- RARO 12 strengthens NATO member nations FAC capabilities through theater-realistic training
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123317651
- A-10s involvement in NATO exercise readies nations for deployments
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123317837
- Weapons crew loads up for RARO 12
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123317970
- First week of RARO 12 wraps up
http://www.spangdahlem.af.mil/news/stor ... =123318374

My question is this, has someone more info or confirmation about the return of the 8 A-10's to their home base, will this be friday the 21st.?

Thnx in advance...
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Re: REQ: Ramstein Rover (RARO) 2012

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Involved eight A-10C aircraft of 81st FS (see photo's in links of spangdahlem.af.mil-website) :
- 80-0275/SP
- 81-0962/SP
- 81-0965/SP
- 81-0981/SP
- 81-0992/SP
- 82-0646/SP
- 82-0650/SP
- 82-0656/SP
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When will they return at Spangdahlem??
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Update info 18-09-2012:

Thanks to <Letadlo>
Hi, I thing that some A10 will fly to Spanghalen today afternoon or evening. The second part will fly on Thuersday. Letadlo
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Any news on the return of the A-10's? Have they returned, or are there any flightplans known?
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Re: REQ: Ramstein Rover (RARO) 2012

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The A-10's will arrive around 16:30LT back at Spangdahlem from Namest (Czech Republic), see topic http://forum.scramble.nl/viewtopic.php?p=601090#p601090, credits to "Nielis"
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