MacDill AirFest 29th 30th March 2024

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Boxhill Bob
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MacDill AirFest 29th 30th March 2024

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Static
87-0045 C-5M USAF 436AW 512AW
86-0038 KC-10A USAF 60AMW 349AMW
17-46033 KC-46A USAF 22ARW 344ARS
58-0001 R KC-135R USAF 6ARW 927ARW Pirate figure in a black triangle on a white circle badge Right side only
07-4638 C-130J USAF 317AW No Unit Marks
02-1104 C-17A USAF 97AMW ALTUS
94-0126 CB T-1A USAF 14FTW 48FTS
11-5033 EG F-35A USAF 33FW 58FS Marked 33FW
15-5133 EG F-35A USAF 33FW 60FS Marked 33OG
04-3741 VN T-6A USAF 71FTW 33FTS Spcl Marks “Pioneers of the Pacific”
05-0556 U-28A USAF
97-0108 SW F-16C USAF 20FW 75FS No Tail Colour
00-0226 SW F-16C USAF 20FW 79FS
80-0256 FT A-10C USAF 23Wg 75FS
78-0649 FT A-10C USAF 23Wg 75FS
68-8114 CB T-38C USAF 14FTW 50FTS Marked 14FTW
64-13203 CB T-38C USAF 14FTW 50FTS Green Scheme and Marked 50FTS
85-1548 TD QF-050 QF-16C USAF 53WEG 82ATRS
82-1005 TD QF-096 QF-16A USAF 53WEG 82ATRS
84-0048 TD E-9A USAF 53WEG 82ATRS
06-27106 UH-60L USA A/5-159 AVN FL ANG C/N 703037
(96)-26713 UH-60L USA A/5-159AVN FL ANG
02-26968 UH-60L USA A/5-159 AVN FL ANG C/N 702790
86-24506 UH-60A USA F/5-159 AVN FL ANG C/N 701003
2706 HC-27J USCG Clearwater
161365/00 F/A-18A Nose on a Trailer Top Gun Experience
N8540P/90685 SNJ-4 JH85 VC10 GTMO Bay
NL61429 P-51C Marked Tuskegee Airmen
N411TP Bell 407 Tampa police
N227ND AS350 Squirrel Hillborough County Sherffs Office
N773HP Cessna T206H Florida Highway Patrol
N3239T/2100591 V Z8 C-47A Tico Belle
N438P/38 Nachang CJ-6 Two tone Grey/Light Grey Scheme Soviet markings
N101TT/101 Nachang CJ-6 Two tone Dark Grey/Grey Scheme China PLAAF markings
N68WH/21 Nachang CJ-6 Two tone Dark grey/light grey scheme Soviet Markings
N801VX FL 81 Nachang CJ-6 Dark Blue Scheme China PLAAF Marking
N63485/CB85 Nachang CJ-6 Yellow Green and grey Scheme Soviet Marking
N48661/31605 O-58C Grasshopper Named Puddle Jumper
N4950R Cessna U206G USAFA Civil Air Patrol
N312NM NM312 North American Navion USN Colours
N7040F/08 Cessna 150F USN Colours
N5113F/55113 T-41A USAF Marking
N292CX Thatcher CX4 Camo scheme

Flight Line

165887 AD206 F/A-18F USN VFA-106
(165917) AD205 F/A-18F USN VFA-106
78-0651 DM A-10C 355FW Brown and Green Scheme Marked Memphis Bell III
80-0244 DM A-10C 355FW Black and Grey Snake Scheme
Thunderbirds 1 to 6 F-16C
N911TH MBB Bk117 Tampa General Hospital
N24GG SR22
N821MG EA330 Extra
N60734 SNJ-2 Texan
N7648E AT-6A Texan
NL51HY P-51D Quick Siler
N713JT/97143 JT416 F4U-4
N3BB/413630 P-51D The Rebel
NX530RH MXR Technologies MXS


Hangar 4
N495PS SR22T
Hangar 5
Thunderbird 1 F-16D

East Ramp
58-0071 KC-135R USAF No Marks
59-1459 KC-135R USAF 6ARW 927ARW
61-0295 KC-135R USAF No Marks
63-8879 KC-135R USAF 6ARW 927ARW
62-3517 KC-135R USAF No Marks
57-1508 KC-135R USAF 6ARW 927ARW
57-1493 KC-135R USAF 6ARW 927ARW
61-0321 KC-135R USAF 6ARW 927ARW
63-8887 KC-135R USAF No Marks
07-7186 C-17A USAF 436AW
(02)-26967 UH-60L USA A/5-159AVN FL ANG
(03)-26991 UH-60L USA A/5-159AVN FL ANG

Fuel Hangar

60-0331 KC-135R USAF No Marks

Mid Field
Thunderbird F-16C

South Ramp

4 x KC-135R

Fly Past 29th March

??-???? WM B-2A USAF 509BW

Fly Past 30th March
86-0119 DY B-1B USAF 7BW 28BS
??-???? DY B-1B USAF
Last edited by Boxhill Bob on 07 Apr 2024, 19:31, edited 2 times in total.
OTT296
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Re: MacDill AirFest 29th 30th March 2024

Post by OTT296 »

Hi Boxhill Bob

161365 for the travelling Hornet exhibit...

Pic...https://www.flickr.com/photos/egwu/52325450957

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Re: MacDill AirFest 29th 30th March 2024

Post by Boxhill Bob »

Thanks Andy Updated the report
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Re: MacDill AirFest 29th 30th March 2024

Post by Ken Cloke »

Bob, great non-spotter list! East ramp, 2nd tanker 59-1459 rather than 59-2459. Fat finger I reckon.
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Re: MacDill AirFest 29th 30th March 2024

Post by Boxhill Bob »

Ken Cloke wrote: 07 Apr 2024, 18:16 Bob, great non-spotter list! East ramp, 2nd tanker 59-1459 rather than 59-2459. Fat finger I reckon.
Correct Ken List updated ... Yes Fat finger for a non spotter :D :D
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