U-Tapao RTNS (VTBU/UTP) 2012 MIL

[Le Addeur noir]

Tuesday 10th April activity,

05-5153 HH or/y C-17A 535 AS,HI ANG Repat 93 dep 13.56 to PGUA
165350 RU-350 C-130T VR-55 CNV7442 arr 01.23 fron VOMM,dep 09.20 to RODN

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Saturday 14th April activity (so far),

98-0054 y C-17A 437 AW RCH035 arr 12.04 from FJDG,dep 13.36 to RODN

[Le Addeur noir]

Recorded departing here on Saturday 21st April,

80-0324 C-130H 158 AS,GA ANG RCH140
91-1236 C-130H 123 AS,KY ANG RCH556

On the ground here as of 09.00Z,

93-1456 C-130H 156 AS,NC ANG RCH730 arr today
161338 LF-338 P-3C VP-16 VVCN101 arr here between the 17th and today.

A Co,6-52 AVN C-12U 84-00168 (Cats 21) was recorded leaving Thai airspace today,possibly from here.

ANG C-130s are rare here,and 3 on the same day virtually unheard of.

[Le Addeur noir]

Sunday 22nd April activity,

06-6158 wt C-17A 21 AS,60 AMW RCH670 arr 10.09 dep 11.44 to RODN

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Monday 23rd April visitor,

84-00152 C-12U A Co,6-52 AVN Cats 16

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Sunday 29th April visitor,

167110 QB-110 KC-130J VMGR-152 Raidr 21 from RPLL,dep to FJDG 30th.

This airplane replaced Harvest Hawk sistership 165735 from the same unit in Afghanistan.165735 then returned to MCAS Miramar via Europe with the same callsign.

[Le Addeur noir]

Wednesday 02nd May,

Operating from here by this date were MC-130Ps 69-5825 and 69-5832.

Also still here was C-130H 93-1456 calling RCH730.

Visiting was,

165832 -832 C-40A VR-58 CNV7222 dep 03rd

[Le Addeur noir]

Friday 04th May visitors,

74-1692 YJ r C-130H 36 AS,374 AW Kanto 92
165378 RU-378 C-130T VR-55 CNV7...

[Le Addeur noir]

Thurdsay 10th May visitor,

05-5152 HH or/y C-17A 535 AS,HI ANG Repat 97 dep 11th May.
88-0191 MC-130H 1 SOS,353 SOG Mater 13
90-0162 MC-130H 1 SOS,353 SOG Mater 11

[Le Addeur noir]

Friday 11th May known visitor,

165378 RU-378 C-130T VR-55 dep 12th May

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Sunday 13th May departures,

167925 QD-925 KC-130J VMGR-152 Sumo .. arrival date unknown dep today
167982 QD-982 KC-130J VMGR-152 Sumo .. arrival date unknown dep today
168065 QD-065 KC-130J VMGR-152 Sumo 60 arrival date unknown dep today
168066 QD-066 KC-130J VMGR-152 Sumo .. arrival date unknown dep today
168074 QD-074 KC-130J VMGR-152 Sumo .. arrival date unknown dep today

These were all airborne within 15 minutes of each other.

*Update,Sumo 60 was recorded arriving on the 10th.

One other visitor,

L8-6/31 60106 C-130H-30 RTAF,601 Sqn Lucky 06 from VTCC to VTBD

[Le Addeur noir]

Friday 18th May visitor,

74-1666 YJ r C-130H 36 AS 374 AW Trek 991 dep 19th to RJTY

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Saturday 19th May visitor,

166712 UC-35D H+HS Futenma Magic 99

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Wednesday 23rd May visitor,

165835 -835 C-40A VR-57 CNV7822 dep 24th

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Thursday 24th May visitors,

69-0014 C-5A AFRC,68 AS RCH…
165835 -835 C-40A VR-57 CNV7822 dep 25th