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RAF Wildenrath Pictures & Movements

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Hello all
I m a old Wildenrath Spotter who is working on a site about this airfield.So i m looking on pictures and movements.
Specially needed are items before 1969 and after 1980.But all stuff is very welcome.
If someone is interested to send these things , i will post them with the Copyright of the owner and/or his homepage.
Greetings Wolfman
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Re: RAF Wildenrath Pictures & Movements

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I've been there only once, but here's wat I saw that day:

Wildenrath (EDUW), monday 110886: 12:00 – 17:10
XV467/Q Phantom FGR.2 RAF, 92 Sqn
XV475/Z Phantom FGR.2 RAF, 92 Sqn
XV490/S Phantom FGR.2 RAF, 92 Sqn, old c/s
XV496/V Phantom FGR.2 RAF, 92 Sqn
XV498/U Phantom FGR.2 RAF, 92 Sqn
XW295/29 Jet Provost T.5A RAF, RAFC, ‘base-attack’
XW351/31 Jet Provost T.5A RAF, RAFC, ‘base-attack’
XL188 Victor K.2 RAF, 55 Sqn
..... Gazelle AH.1 AAC, BAOR
66-7536/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard
66-7587/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, F-16 c/s
66-7589/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, F-16 c/s
66-7596/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard
66-7642/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard
66-7648/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard
66-7696/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard
66-7725/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, F-16 c/s
66-7733/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard
66-7705/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard
66-7505/SI F-4D Illinois ANG, 183 TFG, 170 TFS, lizard

Some pictures can be found here, search for "Wildenrath"

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Re: RAF Wildenrath Pictures & Movements

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RAF Wildenrath ma. 27 juni 1983

148888/JQ-23 EP-3E VQ-2
ZD696 BAe.146 CC1 10Sq/241OCU
XW846 Gazelle AH1 AAC
XV738/B Harrier GR3 4Sq
XZ135/P Harrier GR3 4Sq
WV318/318 Hunter T7 LSF
XX837/Z Jaguar T2 226OCU
XZ385/AA Jaguar GR1 14Sq
XN778/A Lightning F2A Wildenrath
XN793/X Lightning F2A Wildenrath
XM995/T Lightning T4 Wildenrath
XS417/DZ Lightning T5 LTF
XS458/DT Lightning T5 LTF
WV746 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XV400/F Phantom FGR2 19Sq Grey c/s
XV411/M Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV439/D Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV462/U Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV471/V Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV475/S Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV481/G Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV497/A Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV498/R Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XT895/T Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XT911/K Phantom FGR2 19Sq Grey nose
XR807/807 VC10 C1 10Sq
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RAF Wildenrath vr. 17 augustus 1984

FA02 F-16A 1W/350Sm
FA36 F-16A 1W/350Sm
XV183/183 Hercules C3 LTW
XH735/U Lightning F2A Wildenrath wfu
XN777/K Lightning F2A Wildenrath wfu
XN778/A Lightning F2A Wildenrath wfu
XN782/H Lightning F2A Wildenrath wfu
XZ211 Lynx AH1 659Sq
WV740 Pembroke C1 60Sq
ZA461/GA Tornado GR1 20Sq
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RAF Wildenrath wo. 30 april 1986

ET-614 F-16B Esk723
T-414 T-17 FLSK
T-418 T-17 FLSK
40+50 Alpha Jet A JBG43
XH165/AK Canberra PR9 39(1PRU)Sq
WH849/BE Canberra T4 231OCU
ZA673/BQ Chinook HC1 18Sq
ZA675/BB Chinook HC1 18Sq
XV437 Gazelle AH1 663Sq
XZ294 Gazelle AH1 663Sq
XV221/221 Hercules C3 LTW
XV223/223 Hercules C3 LTW
XZ205 Lynx AH1 AAC
XF799 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XL954 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XT911/T Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV415/O Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV467/Q Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV490/S Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV498/U Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XW232/DJ Puma HC1 230Sq
XW226/DK Puma HC1 230Sq
ZA493/GH Tornado GR1 20Sq
ZD893/GF Tornado GR1 20Sq
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RAF Wildenrath di. 5 mei 1987

MT49 CM-170 Bierset Station Flight
FA91 F-16A 10W/23Sm
CS02 HS.748-2A 15W/21Sm
XS637 Andover C1 60Sq
XX893/DC Buccaneer S2B 237OCU
XS711/L Dominie T1 6FTS
XS713/C Dominie T1 6FTS
XS729/G Dominie T1 6FTS
XS732/B Dominie T1 6FTS
XS734/N Dominie T1 6FTS
XZ112/32 Jaguar GR1A 2Sq
ZD272 Lynx AH1 656Sq
WV701 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XL954 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XV430/A Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV439/D Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV472/E Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV476/G Phantom FGR2 19Sq
ZA392/EK Tornado GR1 15Sq
ZA459/EL Tornado GR1 15Sq
ZA401/GJ Tornado GR1 20Sq
ZA464/GM Tornado GR1 20Sq
ZA490/GG Tornado GR1 20Sq
ZA493/GH Tornado GR1 20Sq
XR807 VC-10 C1 10Sq
XL512 Victor K2 55Sq
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RAF Wildenrath do. 9 juli 1987

MM6703/36-05 F-104S 36Stormo/12Gruppo
MM6875/36-22 F-104S 36Stormo/12Gruppo
AT-152 Sk.35XD Esk725
35+60 RF-4E AG52
J-869 F-16A 312Sq
J-878 F-16A 312Sq
XS637 Andover C1 60Sq
XX386 Gazelle AH1 12 Flight/AAC
ZB677 Gazelle AH1 12 Flight/AAC
XR441 Sea Herron C1 Yeovilton Station Flight
XW664/64 Nimrod R1 St. Mawgan MRW/51Sq
WV746 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XF799 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XL954 Pembroke C1 60Sq
XT899/K Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XT903/Y Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XT905/CU Phantom FGR2 228OCU
XV430/A Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV462/B Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV472/E Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV465/F Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV402/I Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV422/J Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV488/O Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV468/P Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV435/R Phantom FGR2 92Sq
ZA409/EW Tornado GR1(T) 15Sq
ZA452/GK Tornado GR1 20Sq
ZA464/GM Tornado GR1 20Sq
ZA474/FG Tornado GR1 16Sq
ZA491/GC Tornado GR1 20Sq
ZA540/06 Tornado GR1(T) 27Sq
ZA542/04 Tornado GR1 27Sq
ZA546/05 Tornado GR1 27Sq
ZA553/01 Tornado GR1 27Sq
ZA563/10 Tornado GR1 27Sq
ZA600/07 Tornado GR1 27Sq
ZA606/09 Tornado GR1 27Sq
ZD715/DB Tornado GR1 31Sq
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RAF Wildenrath vr. 14 april 1989

XS637 Andover C1 60Sq
XZ317 Gazelle AH1 12Flt.
ZA771 Gazelle AH1 AAC
XV293 Hercules C1P LTW
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RAF Wildenrath ma. 29 april 1991
43+92 Tornado IDS JBG31
XS641 Andover C1PR 60Sq
XS793 Andover CC2 60Sq
XZ295 Gazelle AH1 12Flt.
XX486/CU-569 Jetstream T2 750NAS
XT899/N Phantom FGR2 92Sq Red tail
XV404/I Phantom FGR2 19Sq Blue tail
XV422/Y Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV468/AB Phantom FGR2 19Sq
XV482/B Phantom FGR2 19Sq Blue tail
XV488/O Phantom FGR2 92Sq
XV494/D Phantom FGR2 19Sq Blue tail
ZA585/CL Tornado GR1 17Sq Desert c/s & Pink sharkmouth
ZA600/CM Tornado GR1 17Sq
ZA612/CX Tornado GR1 17Sq
ZD720/CK Tornado GR1 17Sq Desert c/s
ZD793/CA Tornado GR1 17Sq Desert c/s
ZD849/CC Tornado GR1 17Sq Desert c/s
ZE116/- Tornado GR1 17Sq Desert c/s
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RAF Wildenrath do. 07 april 1983
XV497/A Phantom FGR2 19Sqn
XV480/B, XV430/C, XV472/E, XV400/F, XV481/G, XV496/J, XV411/M.
XV422/O Phantom FGR2 92Sqn
XV415/P, XV467/Q, XV460/W

WV701 Pembroke C1 60Sqn
XS737/K Dominie T1 6FTS
XW232/DJ Puma HC1 230Sqn
XW665/65 Nimrod R1 51Sqn
XX435 Gazelle AH1 AAC * low pass
MT43 CM170R 9Sm
68544/AR RF-4C 1TRS
22550 C-12A USArmy *
23260 C-12A USArmy *
24+26 F-104G JBG33 emergency landing
58+80 Do28D-2 JBG33

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Re: RAF Wildenrath Pictures & Movements

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25/08/1982 Wildenrath
F16A 275 332 Skv NKF
F16A 287 332 Skv NKF
F16A 290 332 Skv NKF
F16A 291 332 Skv NKF
Buccaneer S2B XV361 E 15 Sq RAF/RAFG
Buccaneer S2B XX891 J 15 Sq RAF/RAFG
Buccaneer S2B XX899 A 15 Sq RAF/RAFG
Gazelle AH1 XX440 12 Flight RAF/RAFG
Harrier T4 XW933 AQ 3 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XT895 T 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV415 P 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV435 X 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV460 W 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV462 U 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV471 V 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV481 G 19 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV496 J 19 Sq RAF/RAFG
F15C 79-0020 CR 32TFS USAF/USAFE
F15C 79-0032 CR 32TFS USAF/USAFE
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Re: RAF Wildenrath Pictures & Movements

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Nilson wrote:25/08/1982 Wildenrath
F16A 275 332 Skv NKF
F16A 287 332 Skv NKF
F16A 290 332 Skv NKF
F16A 291 332 Skv NKF
Buccaneer S2B XV361 E 15 Sq RAF/RAFG
Buccaneer S2B XX891 J 15 Sq RAF/RAFG
Buccaneer S2B XX899 A 15 Sq RAF/RAFG
Gazelle AH1 XX440 12 Flight RAF/RAFG
Harrier T4 XW933 AQ 3 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XT895 T 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV415 P 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV435 X 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV460 W 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV462 U 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV471 V 92 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV481 G 19 Sq RAF/RAFG
Phantom FGR2 XV496 J 19 Sq RAF/RAFG
F15C 79-0020 CR 32TFS USAF/USAFE
F15C 79-0032 CR 32TFS USAF/USAFE

The F-16s and F-15s were "brand"new in those days and must have attracted a lot of attention ...
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Re: RAF Wildenrath Pictures & Movements

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The Norwegians were on a rotation! It was quite busy with enthusiasts as far as i can remember ;-)!

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From 2 until 16 august 1986 11 F-4D's from 170th TFS/183rd TFG Illinois ANG deployed to RAF Wildenrath during "Coronet Wichita".

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Were did the time go, i remember it like yesterday.
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