slogen51 wrote: ↑

Fri Feb 17, 2023 1:55 pm

I heard 66043 was on the flight plan but does that guarantee anything?

No! Especially when it comes to the USN

Excellent shots of her departing Jay I know somebody up north who will be jealous

Given that Marshalls has won a contract to service all the USMC C-130Js and recently also Kuwaiti AF a/c. Along with all the other work on other Hercs I doubt they would be short of work. The USMC contract gives Marshall access to work on the fleet along with Cascade Aerospace of Canada so they won...

Why don’t we all wait for the 100th ARW base commander to make a statement on the matter in a couple of weeks to get a better understanding of the current thinking in the pentagon. Obviously everyone has there own personal and sometimes selfish takes on what they would like to see happen going forwa...

Put back to 2022 now.

Regards

Thanks for that Graham

Anyone any idea as to which hangar this was put back in into and the hangar the second one is in?

Regards

polecat29sqn wrote:Hi All

Herc finally dedparted this afternoon as Ascot 227.

Cheers
Garf

Now at Cambridge for repairs.

See you have ZZ396 Wildcat listed twice in your log that was at the eastern end the other was either ZZ376 or ZZ386 in this area.

10-0221 C-17A 437AW

69-033 C-160D 221FILO Turkish Star markings

Chris

A number of the ones your listed are with MADG at Cambridge undergoing maint.

ZH899 HC3 "SHF552" and XV188 C130K "RRR731"

Was only 03-3122 C-17A 437th AW A/D "Rch1815"

Radleigh wrote:They will all be based there soon, It's not like it's something rare.

Well said!

This was "Blue26" bringing back F15s from reworks back home.

On recent visit to Martin State (May28th) I saw two C27's 97016 and ? the second aircraft I couldn't read number off, must have been a new delivery as it lacked any unit markings I have tried searching net but drawn a blank anyone know the ID of this second aircraft please? cheers youth 09-27017 C-...

BOLLO wrote:The C40 was BOXER 43 but did not know a C20/C37 went in as well.Nice catch boss.

The C-40B was actually "Spar76" and 01-0076 C-37A in the shot being "Spar72" USAFE birds, "Boxer43" was 02-0203 C-40C 201stAS which arrived earlier in the day.

Italy-UK-Canada

We did not make it back over in time for the memorial fly past but from the pics I saw it was a very fitting tribute. I would be interested to find out who was on this aircraft. Who ever it was, was important enough to reposition 12 Eagles to get it out. Would of been the USAFE boss himself, best no...