Aviano AB 21/01/2016

[steve65]

21/01/2016

At 10.30z a friend of mine confirmed that only 2 flights departed from Aviano AB to Nellis AFB (RED FLAG 16-1) via Shaw AFB: TABOR 41 - 45 with CLEAN 01 & TABOR 51 - 55 with CLEAN 11, with the last flight (TABOR 61 - 65 with CLEAN 21) cancelled.
Last flight [TABOR 61 - 64 with CLEAN 21(57-1441IA ANG 174thARS) will go tomorrow probably.

CLEAN 01 = KC-135R , 58-0001 , 92ndARW
CLEAN 11 = KC-135R , 57-1454 , 92ndARW
No tail number available for F-16C/D of at the moment.

Around 10.30z/11.00z also HERKY 11 & 12 inbound Aviano AB probably for paradrop

HERKY 11 = C-130J-30 , 08-5691 "Dyess" , 317thAG
HERKY 12 = C-130J-30 , 06-8610 "RS", 37thAS/86thAW USAFE

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[Blackcat1]

Hi there where do the c130s do their para drops? Is it over Zita military area?

Thanks

[steve65]

Hi Gareth,

usually there are two areas used for paradrop troops of 173rd Airborne Brigade of Vicenza by C-130J-30 of 37thAS "RS":

one is around Maniago range and Cellina-Meduna (near Aviano AB) , the other is near Camp Darby - Livorno (Tuscania region)

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[rh226]

21.11Z KC10As 83-0079 {AE0216] "CLEAN03" and 79-1712 [AE01DD] "CLEAN13" just passing Long Island at this time.

Looks like the F-16s have arrived Stateside.

[Scouseian]

CLEAN 21 57-1441 With TABOR 61 - 64 (final cell) showing up and out of Aviano at this time.

Ian

[Blackcat1]

Grazie Steve!!!