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From 27 september until 1 oktober, the sarmeet will be held at Koksijde Airbase.
Military Participants:
French Navy AS365 Dauphin
Czech Air Force PZL W-3 Sokol
German Navy Sea King MK41
German Navy NH90 NTH
German Army H145
Belgian Air Force NH90 NTH
Italian Air Force HH139A
Norwegian Air Force AW101
Other participants:
AS365 Dauphin NHV
Sea King Historical Helicopters
Observers:
Finnish Border Guard
Cypriot Air Force
Finnish Army
Swedish Maritime Administration
Hellenic Air Force
Unfortunately a lot of cancellations but still we had a great time.
Leonardo didn't want us spotters to see the AW-169, so it stayed inside the hangar. Luckily we managed to see it from outside the airbase.
Here is a log of Wednesday 29th Sept. 2021 (09:45-17:00)
Flying from various locations South side:
0717 W-3A 243 vrl / 24 zDL Czech AF SARteam08
77+07 H145M THR 30 GAR SARteam02
89+63 Sea King Mk.41 MFG 5 GN SARteam09
0264 AW-101 Mk.612 330 Skv RNAF SARteam05
OO-NHM AS.365N3 NHV Civil B callsign
Parked / Flying from Hangar North side:
RN-03 NH90-NFH 40 Sm / 1 W BAC callsign
RN-04 NH90-NFH 40 Sm / 1 W BAC towed outside
PP-UBM/07 AW-169 (Leonardo) GOA CBMERJ Test reg. I-EASK
Parked / Flying from Hangar South side:
RN-02 NH90-NFH 40 Sm / 1 W BAC SARteam01
RS-02 Sea King Mk.48 nn BAC Stored
RS-04 Sea King Mk.48 nn BAC Stored