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301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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16 F-16’s of the AFRES 301 FW, 457 FS based at NAS Fort Worth JRB, TX started their deployment to Europe. They left Carswell in the morning of April 26 in flights of 4 as follows:

Flight 1:
Spad 11,4, 85-1412, 85-1513 (D), 85-1408 “301 OG”, 86-0229.

Flight 2:
Beast 11,4, 85-1468 “355 FS”, 85-1467, 85-1481, 85-1501.

Flight 3:
Mustang 11,4, 86-0227, 85-1556, 85-1479, 85-1493.

Flight 4:
Bullet 11,4, 85-1474 “457 FS”, 85-1553, 85-1472, 86-0222.


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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Where in Europe will they go?
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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tally wrote:16 F-16’s of the AFRES 301 FW, 457 FS based at NAS Fort Worth JRB, TX started their deployment to Europe. They left Carswell in the morning of April 26 in flights of 4 as follows:

Flight 1:
Spad 11,4, 85-1412, 85-1513 (D), 85-1408 “301 OG”, 86-0229.

Flight 2:
Beast 11,4, 85-1468 “355 FS”, 85-1467, 85-1481, 85-1501.

Flight 3:
Mustang 11,4, 86-0227, 85-1556, 85-1479, 85-1493.

Flight 4:
Bullet 11,4, 85-1474 “457 FS”, 85-1553, 85-1472, 85-0222.


Cheers,


Tally.
Probably landed somewhere in the N/E of the USA. Eastbound Airspace Reservation is up likely for them for Monday April 29th.

Cheers,
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Zonan wrote:Where in Europe will they go?
I do not know. But not Spang as far as I know.
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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A great many of them might still have their old Ramstein studs listed...
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Aircrafts now on the ground at Pease waiting to cross the pond

rumors to Romania
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Starfighter_F-104G wrote:Aircrafts now on the ground at Peace AFB waiting cross the pond

rumors to Romania
You mean the former Pease AFB, NH (KPSM/PSM), now a joint user airport?.
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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85-0222 FY wrong , correct is 86-0222
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Le Addeur noir wrote:
Starfighter_F-104G wrote:Aircrafts now on the ground at Peace AFB waiting cross the pond

rumors to Romania
You mean the former Pease AFB, NH (KPSM/PSM), now a joint user airport?.
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Bennie wrote:
Le Addeur noir wrote:
Starfighter_F-104G wrote:Aircrafts now on the ground at Peace AFB waiting cross the pond

rumors to Romania
You mean the former Pease AFB, NH (KPSM/PSM), now a joint user airport?.
Rest in Pease! :lol:
Very good.

An Air Force base called Peace. A slight contradiction in terms?. :D
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Starfighter_F-104G wrote:85-0222 FY wrong , correct is 86-0222
Corrected. Thx.
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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According to a message on Fighter Control the TX F16's are going to Spangdahlem
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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Correct, Trend61 and Trend71 flights got clearance for Spangdahelm from KPSM/ Pease. Trend 61 is just airborne right now. 71 to follow in around 30 minutes i guess.
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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7hrs crossing time?
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Re: 301 FW, 457 FS deployment to Europe

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And presume to only stop at ETAD for 24/48hrs.


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