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USMC AV-8B`s

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Ian in Leeds
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USMC AV-8B`s

Post by Ian in Leeds » Sat Dec 30, 2023 10:56 pm

Flightradar was showing the below doing a lot of manouvering over the sea North of Chania, Crete at 7.09pm tonight, presumably operating from a ship

AE6156 AV-8B 16-5575 at FL155 doing 450mph
AE6173 AV-8B 16-3879 at FL201 doing 473mph

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Re: USMC AV-8B`s

Post by Lossie » Sun Dec 31, 2023 5:24 am

The USS Bataan
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Re: USMC AV-8B`s

Post by sdad » Sun Dec 31, 2023 8:24 am

Bureau numbers would be 165575 and 163879. No hyphens, no fiscal years. Straight numerical sequence.
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Re: USMC AV-8B`s

Post by Ian in Leeds » Tue Jan 02, 2024 5:32 pm

Back up again at this time in the same area as those reported on Saturday are AV-8B`s both showing on Flightradar as USMILJET, 165575 AE6156 and 165576 AE616D.

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Re: USMC AV-8B`s

Post by Mike » Tue Jan 02, 2024 5:55 pm

Shouldn't this thread be in the Non-UK Heads-up/OTT section? viewforum.php?f=342
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