Nellis AFB (KLSV/LSV) - Red Flag 23-2 OVERVIEW

[Piet Luijken]

OVERVIEW RED FLAG 23-2
13 march 2023 - 24 march 2023

Update 21mar23

ISRAEL
F-35I Adir arr 08mar as LION flight
116sq: 905/5152, 928/5327
140sq: 901/5112, 911/5156, 913/5157, 926/5325, 927/5326

KC707 Reem 120sq
272 arr 08mar as IAF100
275 arr 08mar as IAF103
295 arr 08mar as IAF104, dep 08mar

USAF
F-16CM/DM(*) 20th FW ‘SW’ multi, all arr 08mar unless noted
93-0540, 00-0220 “20OG”
55th FS bl/wh
90-0845*, 91-0355, 91-0381, 91-0387, 91-0389, 91-0390, 93-0532, 94-0042, 98-0003
77th FS rd
91-0364, 91-0377, 94-0041
79th FS bk/ye
91-0359, 91-0369, 91-0372, 91-0468*, 94-0048, 97-0109, 00-0218, 00-0222, 00-0223, 00-0226, 01-7051
92-3904 arr 14mar

91-0379 79th FS Tiger c/s
93-0550 55th FS Checkered Blue c/s
94-0049 20th FW Blue 15thAF c/s
94-0047 20th FW Black demo c/s arr14mar

F-35A 388th FW 34th FS "HL"
15-5166, 15-5173, 15-5178, 17-5255, 17-5256, 17-5263 arr as RAM flight

F-16C 177th FW 119th FS NJ ANG ‘AC’
86-0294, 86-0309/-, 86-0327, 86-0328, 86-0349, 86-0352, 86-0366, 87-0226
87-0272, 87-0340 arr 09mar
86-0303, 87-0346 arr 10mar

F-16CM 53rd Wing 422nd TES "OT"
88-0421, 88-0442, 88-0499, 90-0721, 90-0726, 90-0740, 91-0404,

B-1B 28th BW ‘EL’
86-0121 “28OG”
37th BS bk/ye
85-0085, 86-0104, 86-0111 arr 08mar
86-0102

E-3G 964th ACCS ‘OK’
79-0002, 82-0006 arr 08mar as SENTRY32, SENTRY33

HC-130J 102nd RQS NY ANG ‘LI’
18-5879 arr 07mar as KING79
16-5863, 17-5870 arr 10mar as KING76, KING70

HH-60G
02-26970, 05-27039, 05-27065

KC-46A
18-46042 arr10mar as SNAP92

KC-135T
58-0071 -
KC135R
60-0360 bl/wt 6ARW
62-3564 bl/wt 6ARW

USN
EA-18G VAQ-132 arr 08mar
166858/NL-540 special c/s, 168931/NL-542, 168932/NL-543, 168933/NL-544

EA-18G VAQ-138 arr 08mar
168382/NL-514

USMC
F/A-18C/D(*) VMFA-232 ‘WT’
164875/WT-16, 164688/WT-22, 164898/WT-23, 164959/WT-25*, 165408/WT-03 arr 07mar as DEVIL flight
165212/WT-05, 16…./WT-07, 164961/WT-20*, 165193/WT-09, 165184/WT-04

Serials by Jeroen, Scramble MB and Facebook

Airfield Guide: https://www.scramble.nl/planning/airfie ... nellis-afb

[raameagle]

Nice list Piet (and Jeroen), thanks.

NL514 is likely to be 168382 but obviously needs checking.

Regards

Mark

[tally]

Nice list Piet (and Jeroen), thanks.

Regards

Mark

And the KLM.

[Piet Luijken]

Update on units

[foc1]

I noted a few more SWs yesterday
77FS rd 91-0364, 91-0365 (I didn't note 94-0041)
79FS tig 91-0368, 97-0109, 00-0218, 00-0226, 01-7051
There was one more 55FS bl/wt that I could not read

I counted 26 on the ramp total

[Piet Luijken]

Added!

[Bennie]

OVERVIEW RED FLAG 23-2
13 march 2023 - 24 march 2023

Update 9mar23


79th FS
91-0359, 91-0368, 91-0372, 91-0468*, 94-0048, 97-09, 00-0218, 00-0222, 00-0223, 00-0226, 01-7051

97-09= 97-0109 according to a later post....

[foc1]

USMC
F/A-18C VMFA-232 ‘WT’ arr 07mar as DEVIL flight
16…./WT-16, 164…/WT-22, 164898/WT-23, 164959/WT-25, 165409/WT-03

I also saw WT-05, WT-07 and WT-20 on the ramp yesterday

[Piet Luijken]

Added!

[foc1]

Probably not Red Flag related but the following 107FS/MI ANG A10Cs were noted yesterday, coded MI
78-0641
80-0163
80-0213
(80)-0224
(80)-0265 bk/rd
81-0998

[foc1]

I checked the SWs today, and I'm fairly sure they are as follows:
55FS blue/white fin stripe
90-0845
91-0355
91-0381
91-0387
91-0389
91-0390
93-0532
94-0042
98-0003

77FS red fin stripe
91-0364
91-0377
94-0041

79FS tiger fin stripe
91-0359
91-0369 (rather than 0368)
91-0372
91-0468
94-0048
97-0109
00-0218
00-0222
00-0223
00-0226
01-7051

multi fin stripe
93-0540
00-0220 "20OG"

Special tails
91-0379 tiger tail "79FS"
93-0550 blue/white checks
94-0049 blue tail "15th Air Force"

I don't know where I got 91-0365 from as that was w/o

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119FS/NJ ANG "AC" F16s noted today were:
(86)-0294 bk
86-0303 bk
(86)-0309 - (no tail code)
(86)-0327 bk
(86)-0328 gy
86-0349 bk
(86)-0352 bk
(86)-0366 bk
87-0226 rd
(87)-0272 -
(87)-0340 bk
87-0346 rd

[foc1]

388FW "HL" F35As noted today were:
15-5166
15-5173
15-5178
17-5253
17-5255
17-5256

[foc1]

Additional 28BW "EL" B1Bs noted today were:
86-0102 tig
86-0121 bl/yl "28OG"

[foc1]

Additional 102RQS/NY ANG "LI" HC130Js noted today were:
16-5863
17-5870

There were also three HH60Gs parked next to them (presumably 101RQS/NY ANG) that I suspect were delivered from KFOK on C5M 87-0041 yesterday:
02-26970
05-27039
05-27065