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Bentwaters airshow 18/8/1984

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globemaster124uk
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Bentwaters airshow 18/8/1984

Post by globemaster124uk » Sun Sep 03, 2017 12:57 pm

Hi all,

Does anyone have the serials for any of the following flying participants? They all flew from RAF Woodbridge.

4 x A-10's WR
5 x AH-1 on deployment at Woodbridge
3 x OH-58 on deployment at Woodbridge

Thanks
David

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JAWS
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Re: Bentwaters airshow 18/8/1984

Post by JAWS » Sun Sep 03, 2017 3:14 pm

globemaster124uk wrote:Hi all,

Does anyone have the serials for any of the following flying participants? They all flew from RAF Woodbridge.

4 x A-10's WR
5 x AH-1 on deployment at Woodbridge
3 x OH-58 on deployment at Woodbridge

Thanks
David
I checked in BAR , no mention of the 4 x WR A-10's at all and no serials for the Choppers appearing but they came from the following which were deployed to Woodbridge :

UH-1H

73-21823 'B' Co/503rdAB(C)

AH-1S

66-15328 'B' Co/503rdAB(C)
67-15490 'B' Co/503rdAB(C)
67-15617 'B' Co/503rdAB(C)
67-15710 'B' Co/503rdAB(C)
68-17079 'B' Co/503rdAB(C)
67-15477 C' Co/3rdAB(C)
67-15721 C' Co/3rdAB(C)
69-16411 C' Co/3rdAB(C)
70-15971 C' Co/3rdAB(C)

OH-58C

68-16889
69-16115
69-16226
69-16275
70-15126
70-15167
70-15175

units not noted but believed to have been from Hanau & Schweinfurt.
Regards Steve............

"If the Military had to make money, they'd be doomed !!"
Chuck Adams, Buffalo Airlines.

globemaster124uk
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Re: Bentwaters airshow 18/8/1984

Post by globemaster124uk » Sun Sep 03, 2017 4:09 pm

Hi Steve, thanks for the response, looks like the heli's will remain a mystery. Thanks David

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Re: Bentwaters airshow 18/8/1984

Post by graham luxton » Sun Sep 03, 2017 5:08 pm

I went to this show David and can help with some of it.

4 x A-10 flyby at 1303 Local - 80-228, 81-942, 81-951 and 81-991 all WR landing at Woodbridge.
4 x A-10 airfield attack at approx. 1505 Local - 80-233, 80-270, 81-941 and 82-654 all WR operating from Woodbridge.

Not so good on the `chopper's
OH-58 69-16115 and 69-16226
AH-1 67-15490

cheers,
Graham

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Re: Bentwaters airshow 18/8/1984

Post by globemaster124uk » Sun Sep 03, 2017 7:01 pm

Hi Graham, thanks for the A-10's and any choppers are better than none. David

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