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Patriot
PostPosted: Dec 15, 2006 - 01:15 PM Reply with quote Back to top
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Here yet a picture of one of Hawks (<a href="f-16_fighting_falcon_airframe-4642.html">4079</a>) which arrived yesterday

and taxing on the ground (4045, 4078, 4046, 4079)





(Hawks yet with covered chess boards on it's tails)

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And......yes.....I'm still lovin' the paint job! Thumb

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Nice and gentle ha Razz ?

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Same here. Love the Polish Viper's paint scheme! I think the Polish and the Chilean Viper's has the best looking paint schemes of all Viper operators.
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3 additional Polish F-16s are routing through RAF Mildenhall today


F-16C 4047 "Retro 11"
F-16C 4048 "Retro 13"
F-16D 4080 "Retro 12"

suported by KC-135R

KC-135R 57-1453 106thARS/AL ANG wt "Blue 61"

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Got some photo's

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3 additional Polish F-16s are routing through RAF Mildenhall today


F-16C 4047 "Retro 11"


PolAF F-16C block 52 #4047 seen taxiing out for departure from RAF Mildenhall after a stop over during delivery on February 3rd, 2007.

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F-16C 4048 "Retro 13"


PolAF F-16C block 52 #4048 seen taxiing out for departure from RAF Mildenhall after a stop over during delivery on February 3rd, 2007.

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F-16D 4080 "Retro 12"


PolAF F-16D block 52 #4080 seen taxiing out for departure from RAF Mildenhall after a stop over during delivery on February 3rd, 2007.

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Some more photos of Retro Flt's arrival


PolAF F-16C block 52 #4047 seen coming into land at RAF Mildenhall during a stop over during delivery on February 2nd, 2007.


PolAF F-16C bBlock 52 #4048 seen coming into land at RAF Mildenhall during a stop over during delivery on February 2nd, 2007.


PolAF F-16D block 52 #4080 seen coming into land at RAF Mildenhall during a stop over during delivery on February 2nd, 2007.

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Hey everybody Salute ,

I'd like do show you few pics of polish Vipers (officially HAWKs) from the latest days (just from under the AB's fence), enjoy... Wink http://forum.3elt.com/viewtopic.php?t=1134&start=180

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Yesterday (means Thrusday) arrived next four polish F-16s Cool side numbers 4052, 4053, 4076, 4082
There are now 19 Vipers in the nest. 3rd TFS is already completed, the 6th TFS have three aircrafts.

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Today few minutes after 3p.m. GMT (4p.m. local time) next four polish Vipers arrived to their home Base In Krzesiny AFB near Poznań City. The aircrafts arrived today: three C version 4054, 4055, 4056 and one D version 4083. So we have already 23 birds in the nest Cheers

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Hey Patriot. If you can get some firsthand feedbacks on how your Air Force is liking your new Vipers, that would be a good read.
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Can anyone say when the vipers, I mean Hawks, are going to start operating at Lask?
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cmcd wrote:
Can anyone say when the vipers, I mean Hawks, are going to start operating at Lask?

January/February 2008

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Patriot wrote:
Today few minutes after 3p.m. GMT (4p.m. local time) next four polish Vipers arrived to their home Base In Krzesiny AFB near Poznań City. The aircrafts arrived today: three C version 4054, 4055, 4056 and one D version 4083. So we have already 23 birds in the nest Cheers

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What were the arrival call-signs for this delivery please.

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Has 4041 been delivered to Poland yet?

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