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Req: KC-135 visitors?

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 5:42 pm
by Whoppa722002
Good evening, while at Mildenhall there are 3 x KC-135 on the ramp tail number 9515. Any help with the other two?.
Plus the 2 x RC-135's one is RAF and the other USAF. Help with these would be much appreciated.
Heat haze has been terrible today!!!.

Re: Req: KC-135 visitors?

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 5:58 pm
by TB1
With thanks to Jeroen, these three should have arrived this morning

>>>RCH442 K35R 59-1515 [AE07A9] Incirlik for Mildenhall ETD 0749Z
>>>RCH791 K35R 62-3576 [AE026D] Inbound Mildenhall eastbound Atlantic

>>>RCH870 K35R 60-0347 [AE0364] also eastbound Atlantic, looks to be for Mildenhall

Re: Req: KC-135 visitors?

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 6:00 pm
by DeanW
ZZ666 is your RAF Rivet Joint. Hope that helps!

Re: Req: KC-135 visitors?

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 6:10 pm
by Whoppa722002
DeanW wrote:
Wed Jul 29, 2020 6:00 pm
ZZ666 is your RAF Rivet Joint. Hope that helps!
Just had confirmation of my daughter, courtesy of her camera!!!.

Re: Req: KC-135 visitors?

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 6:11 pm
by Whoppa722002
TB1 wrote:
Wed Jul 29, 2020 5:58 pm
With thanks to Jeroen, these three should have arrived this morning

>>>RCH442 K35R 59-1515 [AE07A9] Incirlik for Mildenhall ETD 0749Z
>>>RCH791 K35R 62-3576 [AE026D] Inbound Mildenhall eastbound Atlantic

>>>RCH870 K35R 60-0347 [AE0364] also eastbound Atlantic, looks to be for Mildenhall
Thanks for that..

Re: Req: KC-135 visitors?

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 7:04 pm
by WinchesterMGF
62-4125 RC-135W for the USAF RC. It's the one on the current detachment.

Re: Req: KC-135 visitors

Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2020 2:34 pm
by PeterR
Yesterday 30 July at Mildenhall Illinois KC135 62-3576 had nose art consisting of 2 words “I??????? Slugger” can anyone please help with the first word?
Many thanks, PeterR