Post by rh226 on Aug 26, 2017 18:45:10 GMT
Didn't decide to go until the last two were reported as on their way - 2 out of 4 wasn't worth it, but 4 out of 6 was.
Stopped in the Travelodge at Fiveways roundabout (Barton Mills). Nice and comfortable
Mildenhall (two visits before & after F-15 departure)
Based aircraft not noted.
Visitors:-
81-0038/JZ F-15C 122FS/Louisiana ANG..........purple/yellow/green bands tail stripe......"Bayou Militia"........) departed as "TABOR61" Flight
86-0162 F-15C 159FS/Florida ANG...................................................................................................)
57-1468 KC-135R 336ARS/AFRC....................."March" tailband..........departed as "CLEAN43"
57-1512 KC-135R 756ARS/AFRC....................."Andrews" tailband.............................the old "NACHO" TDY machine
58-0073 KC-135R 106ARS/Alabama ANG..........................................departed as "RCH456"
64-14847/OF RC-135U 55WG
82-0193 KC-10A 60AMW............................."Travis" tailband..........departed as "CLEAN42"
58-0015 KC-135R 465ARS/AFRC....................."Tinker" tailband.........."RCH101".........the new "NACHO" TDY machine
62-3543 KC-135R 756ARS/AFRC....................."Andrews" tailband......."RCH956"
RC-135W 62-4138/OF was out on a mission.
KC-10A 87-0122 and Kalitta B744 N741CK landed after I departed.
Lakenheath
83-0036/JZ F-15C 122FS/Louisiana ANG..........purple/yellow/green bands tail stripe......"Bayou Militia"........) departed as "TABOR65" Flight
86-0165 F-15C 159FS/Florida ANG...................................................................................................)
81-0041/JZ F-15C 122FS/Louisiana ANG..........purple/yellow/green bands tail stripe......"Bayou Militia"
86-0148 F-15C 159FS/Florida ANG