Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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For Lajes today az 17:16z, Gold21 KC10 70117, non standard formation with unknown number of fighters as Retro31 flight
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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Mr.Herkybird wrote:For Lajes today az 17:16z, Gold21 KC10 70117, non standard formation with unknown number of fighters as Retro31 flight
Gold021 87-0117 is approaching Lajes right now from the West .....
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Post by catbird »

Retro 64 was also with the flight
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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arrived Lajes 8/12/17
12-1055
12-1058
12-1059
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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DBarty wrote:arrived Lajes 8/12/17
12-1055
12-1058
12-1059
What are they? :?
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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Bennie wrote:
DBarty wrote:arrived Lajes 8/12/17
12-1055
12-1058
12-1059
What are they? :?
F-35As I think
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Ajaxfever wrote:
Bennie wrote:
DBarty wrote:arrived Lajes 8/12/17
12-1055
12-1058
12-1059
What are they? :?
F-35As I think
Looks like the second group of Saudi F-15's
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

Post by Ajaxfever »

F-35As I think[/quote]
Looks like the second group of Saudi F-15's[/quote]

UR right :worship:
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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Sorry all, yes Saudi F-15`s :roll:
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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DBarty wrote:Sorry all, yes Saudi F-15`s :roll:
Muito obrigado.
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

Post by Thunderbolt »

December 7th
RCH1018 C130 90-0162 arr and dep
VALOR40 C40 02-0042 arr
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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Saudi F-15SAs. Not sure where Retro31 came from either...
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raameagle wrote:Saudi F-15SAs. Not sure where Retro31 came from either...
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I read that RETRO31 were a flight of two German Tornados flying with BLUE81
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

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December 8th
VALOR40 C40 02-0042 dep
RETRO64-66 F15SA arr
GOLD21 KC10 87-0117 arr

RETRO64 12-1055
RETRO65 12-1058
RETRO66 12-1059
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Re: Lajes (Azores) LPLA/TER - 2017 MIL

Post by raameagle »

Agreed, but Retro31 wasn’t part of Gold21 as listed above. Retro31 would have been flying with Blue81.
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