United Stated Marine Corps Unit Deployment Program (UDP)

[The DJ]

Correct, WH01/02/04 were seen on June 13th.

[Le Addeur noir]

VMA-513 arrived at Kadena on/around 19th December to replace VMA-542.

Sightings at Kadena since then,

16.... WF-01 (special marks,very difficult to read the Bu number)
1655.. WF-02
165380? WF-03
16**** WF-04
165574 WF-05
165006 WF-06

[raameagle]

WF-02 was 165595 in Oct12.
WF-03 was 165380 in Oct12.

Regards

Mark

[Dutchmil]

Hi,

The VMFA(AW)-225 Hornets returned to Miramar today as FEUD 51 and FEUD 61 flight.

RH.

[Dutchmil]

Update:

PETRO 92H arrived at Hickam from Miramar yesterday, supporting the final F/A-18s FEUD 45/46 to Japan.
They should be departing to Wake Island today, Sunday.

RH.

[Le Addeur noir]

Update:

PETRO 92H arrived at Hickam from Miramar yesterday, supporting the final F/A-18s FEUD 45/46 to Japan.
They should be departing to Wake Island today, Sunday.

RH.

Petro 13+ Fued 71 Flt on HF inbound Wake Island 22nd.Petro 13 is selcal JRFG.Candidates KC-135R 57-2603,58-0114,62-3502 and 63-7999.This is possible a Kadena assigned airplane(909th ARS).

Also support KC-130J 165765 Raidr 26(should be the full colour Hercules) into Wake today(22nd).

[Dutchmil]

PETRO 13H arrived at Hickam tonight, FEUD 71 flight went to MCAS Kaneohe Bay.

RH.

[Dutchmil]

Update January 24:

FEUD 71 flight departed to Miramar with KC-10 PETRO 14 (79-1710).

RH.

[Dutchmil]

Four Prowlers arrived at Hickam tonight as FEUD 11-14 with KC-135's PETRO 62 and 63.

RH.

[Dutchmil]

Update January 30:

FEUD 11 flight departed to Wake Island with PETRO 62 (61-0314) and PETRO 64 (58-0056).

RH.

[sdamico]

Update January 30:

FEUD 11 flight departed to Wake Island with PETRO 62 (61-0314) and PETRO 64 (58-0056).

RH.

Replacement for VAQ-132 at Misawa.

SD

[The DJ]

EA-6B VMAQ-4 5x, replaced VAQ-132.

163889/RM06
163526/RM07
163528/RM08
163888/RM09
163046/RM10

F/A-18C VMFA-122 8x (press release says 10a/c), replaced VMFA(AW)-225.

164264/DC01
164265/DC02

Others unknown so far.

[The DJ]

VMA-513 arrived at Kadena on/around 19th December to replace VMA-542.

Sightings at Kadena since then,

16.... WF-01 (special marks,very difficult to read the Bu number)
1655.. WF-02
165380? WF-03
16**** WF-04
165574 WF-05
165006 WF-06

165580/WF01
165595/WF02
165380/WF03

All confirmed Feb13.

[sdamico]

EA-6B VMAQ-4 5x, replaced VAQ-132.

163889/RM06
163526/RM07
163528/RM08
163888/RM09
163046/RM10

F/A-18C VMFA-122 8x (press release says 10a/c), replaced VMFA(AW)-225.

164264/DC01
164265/DC02

Others unknown so far.

Appears that VMAQ-4 went to Iwakuni.

As for VMFA-122, thanks for these tie-ups. Nothing noted on www.gonavy.jp yet. Two additional a/c observed on stopover at NFW on 10th January:

16426x (possibly 8?)/DC09
164221/DC10

SD

[Le Addeur noir]

EA-6B VMAQ-4 5x, replaced VAQ-132.

163889/RM06
163526/RM07
163528/RM08
163888/RM09
163046/RM10

F/A-18C VMFA-122 8x (press release says 10a/c), replaced VMFA(AW)-225.

164264/DC01
164265/DC02

Others unknown so far.

Appears that VMAQ-4 went to Iwakuni.

As for VMFA-122, thanks for these tie-ups. Nothing noted on http://www.gonavy.jp yet. Two additional a/c observed on stopover at NFW on 10th January:

16426x (possibly 8?)/DC09
164221/DC10

SD

Misawa should be a USN Growler det?.I had the impression this was set up in addition to the Iwakuni EA-6B UDP,which is intermittant these days at best.The days of the Prowler in the Far East are numbered.

A number of VMFA(AW)-224 jets are deployed further south from Iwakuni at this time.