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Gatwick

Post by eagle driver » Tue Apr 03, 2018 10:13 am

Over Easter 3 Angolan AF Puma s where flown out of here on board AN-124 RA-82047 to Fort Worth JRB and then transported to Spinks Texas by road, none apparently carried any markings .

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Re: Gatwick

Post by SamP » Tue Apr 03, 2018 12:31 pm

These were actually civilian Sonair EC225s (well, two of them were)

Registered yesterday upon arrival to the US as:

N551AC (2842 ex G-ZZSJ, F-GSXJ)
N552AC (2876 ex D2-EZN, G-CIDK)
N553AC (2913 ex D2-EZO, G-CKBO)

Credit to the OGSL Google Group

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Re: Gatwick

Post by bizfreeq » Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:13 pm

And both of those were British civil registered at the time!
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