Volkel (EHVK/UDE) - 2008

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Today (17 March 2008):

FB.. F-16BM Belgian Air Force one pass at 15.48 lt

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Today (19 March 2008):

U-05 Fokker 50 334sq couple of passes from 09.21 lt

Another one (same a/c?) made some passes around 11.15 lt

This NOTAM is surprising...
M0456/08 - NO PRACT APCH, STRAIGHT IN FULL STOP ONLY. 23 MAR 12:00 2008 UNTIL 23 MAR 14:00
2008. CREATED: 17 MAR 12:28 2008
This is Easter Sunday...

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Around 11:30 a F-16!!
number?

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Forgot this mind-boggling movement from last Thursday (20 March):

L-07 PC-7 131(EMVO)sq one pass at 12.15lt and two more around 14.45 lt

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Easy wrote:Around 11:30 a F-16!!
number?

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Log from Wednessday 19-3
from 11.30 till 15.45

locals: J-23.. (313 badge), J-062, J-270, J-637, J-008, J-055 (demo training)
J-866 and J-142 QRA
Lunch break (police chopper some circuits and a civil medichopper)
J-008, J-637 and J-270, J-055 demo training.
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Today (25 March 2008):

A79? Alouette 2 Belgian Army flew across the field (more or less) at 09.25 lt
S-... AS532U2 300sq saw it at 12.38 lt (not sure what it did actually..., t/o or a pass)

Assumed the Alouette 2 was the one that visited Leeuwarden.

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Stefan wrote:Today (25 March 2008):

A79? Alouette 2 Belgian Army flew across the field (more or less) at 09.25 lt
S-... AS532U2 300sq saw it at 12.38 lt (not sure what it did actually..., t/o or a pass)

Assumed the Alouette 2 was the one that visited Leeuwarden.

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i think you can assume that, because the chance of 2 allouette II's in dutch airspace on the same day is very small
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topgun1984 wrote:
Stefan wrote:Today (25 March 2008):

A79? Alouette 2 Belgian Army flew across the field (more or less) at 09.25 lt
S-... AS532U2 300sq saw it at 12.38 lt (not sure what it did actually..., t/o or a pass)

Assumed the Alouette 2 was the one that visited Leeuwarden.

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i think you can assume that, because the chance of 2 allouette II's in dutch airspace on the same day is very small
I know, but it is 'code of conduct' to report what is actually read off and what is assumed.

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260308 Alpha scramble?

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Today at 10:10 two fully armed (live weapons AIM120 & AIM9M) F16AM took off from Volkel in what looked like an alpha scramble. Does anybody have any more info on this?
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Re: 260308 Alpha scramble?

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Hawk wrote:Today at 10:10 two fully armed (live weapons AIM120 & AIM9M) F16AM took off from Volkel in what looked like an alpha scramble. Does anybody have any more info on this?
Could have been a tango scramble as well. They look the same... :wink:
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Also here today (26 March):

A-275 SA316B 300sq 13.12/15.55 lt

Nearly wet my pants from excitement!

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Don't forget the Chinook around 13:15, man what an exiting day...
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27 March 2008:

D-... CH-47D 298sq low over 12.18 lt
S-... AS532U2 300sq low over 13.55 lt

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28/3

Next to the SIS mentioned AN-30.....

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a Mirage 2000 might show up between 11:00LT-12:40LT (approach)

FAF4201 Mirage 2000 FAF/Luxeuil
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FAF4201 airborne and heading for EHVK.
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