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Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

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Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by TonyO » Fri Dec 09, 2016 8:55 am

Reportedly expected today according to Kingdomites on Twitter are the first batch of F-15SAs for the Royal Saudi Air Force. Note they will not be carrying RSAF markings.
You want the Aladeen news, or the Aladeen news?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by slogen51 » Fri Dec 09, 2016 9:19 am

Thanks for that

The golf Lima has retweeted that 6 Eagles in to EGUL at 13:00 Friday and out Monday

Wait and see I guess and keep an eye out for a KC-10
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by TonyO » Fri Dec 09, 2016 10:19 am

The same Twitterers have said the planned flight is on hold.
You want the Aladeen news, or the Aladeen news?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by slogen51 » Fri Dec 09, 2016 10:46 am

Groan! What's the emoticon for a double face palm?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by rh226 » Fri Dec 09, 2016 10:56 am

24hr delay. New NOTAM posted for Saturday - same times and route.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by Usernamegoeshere » Fri Dec 09, 2016 11:44 am

kingdomites ? i get some religon junk when i searched that ! whats the account you mean please ?

TonyO wrote:Reportedly expected today according to Kingdomites on Twitter are the first batch of F-15SAs for the Royal Saudi Air Force. Note they will not be carrying RSAF markings.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by XWP29 » Fri Dec 09, 2016 9:55 pm

A Saturday arrival might be worth a look but not much else going on .
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by BOLLO » Sat Dec 10, 2016 6:28 am

GOLD 11/12 should be off the deck from BGR around 7.05/7.30 to meet up with RETRO 61/66 fingers crossed.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by Optic Watch » Sat Dec 10, 2016 6:50 am

Running about an hour behind for departure!!
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by BOLLO » Sat Dec 10, 2016 6:53 am

Sounds about right :lol:
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by Optic Watch » Sat Dec 10, 2016 6:58 am

GOLD11 should be 79-1710 KC10
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by nick197 » Sat Dec 10, 2016 6:59 am

Are we currently looking at a 2pm arrival roughly? Currently at work and it's 3 hour drive to LN.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by BOLLO » Sat Dec 10, 2016 7:32 am

Tail swap on the KC 10 it seems.
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by Optic Watch » Sat Dec 10, 2016 7:43 am

BOLLO wrote:Tail swap on the KC 10 it seems.
Swap to what?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by BOLLO » Sat Dec 10, 2016 8:03 am

GOLD 12 off the deck KC 135 60-0358
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by BOLLO » Sat Dec 10, 2016 8:22 am

Optic Watch wrote:
BOLLO wrote:Tail swap on the KC 10 it seems.
Swap to what?
79-1710 from 85-0028
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by Dave Smith » Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:09 am

Now have Gold 12 on adsbexchange just North of New York.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by Optic Watch » Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:23 am

nick197 wrote:Are we currently looking at a 2pm arrival roughly? Currently at work and it's 3 hour drive to LN.
Nick, it will be later than that!
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by nick197 » Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:29 am

Cool cheers :)
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight?

Post by Dave Smith » Sat Dec 10, 2016 10:15 am

Gold 12 now descending in the vicinity of Bangor
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