#ae6202 - Twitter Hashtag

9 months ago

#USAF United States Air Force Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 2x #AE6C0E 19-5926 - ACRID 14 #AE6202 18-5888 - ACRID 12 The two AC-130s that have been at RAF Mildenhall for the past week-or-so are departing, presumably headed home to Cannon AFB as they've switched back to their arrival callsigns. Photo: @havoc_aviation (Previous AC-130 visit to Mildenhall)

ArmchairAdml's tweet photo. #USAF United States Air Force

Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 2x
#AE6C0E 19-5926 - ACRID 14
#AE6202 18-5888 - ACRID 12

The two AC-130s that have been at RAF Mildenhall for the past week-or-so are departing, presumably headed home to Cannon AFB as they've switched back to their arrival callsigns.

Photo: @havoc_aviation (Previous AC-130 visit to Mildenhall)

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Armchair Admiral 🇬🇧

@ArmchairAdml

9 months ago

#USAF United States Air Force Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 2x #AE6C0E 19-5926 - ARSON 17 #AE6202 18-5888 - ARSON 16 Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II 3x #A010EF N103MC - STRIX 61 #A0C17E N1478MC - STRIX 63 #A10CC5 N167MC - STRIX 64 Bell-Boeing CV-22B Osprey 2x #AE540A 11-0058 - KNIFE 71 Unknown - KNIFE 72 Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker 1x #AE0659 59-1464 - LAGER 62 Boeing P-8 Poseidon 1x #AE57B7 168851 - PAPA MIKE 073 Dornier C-146 Wolfhound 1x #AE68B1 10-3068 - DADDY 11 The aircraft from the raid on the BELLA 1 tanker today in the GIUK gap are on their return journey. The two AC-130s aren't tracking, while the MC-130s are appearing with civil identifications. Five MC-130Js departed this morning. KNIFE 71/72 flight is shortly behind them, while PAPA MIKE 073 orbiting near AAR14. LAGER 62 is calling BANTER Ops on 300.800. DADDY 11 is on the ground at RAF Fairford, after arriving from Lossiemouth. Been a hell of a long day for these guys - ARSON 16s first radio call was 2am. Photo credit: @havoc_aviation

ArmchairAdml's tweet photo. #USAF United States Air Force

Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 2x
#AE6C0E 19-5926 - ARSON 17
#AE6202 18-5888 - ARSON 16

Lockheed Martin MC-130J Commando II 3x
#A010EF N103MC - STRIX 61
#A0C17E N1478MC - STRIX 63
#A10CC5 N167MC - STRIX 64

Bell-Boeing CV-22B Osprey 2x
#AE540A 11-0058 - KNIFE 71
Unknown - KNIFE 72

Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker 1x
#AE0659 59-1464 - LAGER 62

Boeing P-8 Poseidon 1x
#AE57B7 168851 - PAPA MIKE 073

Dornier C-146 Wolfhound 1x
#AE68B1 10-3068 - DADDY 11

The aircraft from the raid on the BELLA 1 tanker today in the GIUK gap are on their return journey.

The two AC-130s aren't tracking, while the MC-130s are appearing with civil identifications. Five MC-130Js departed this morning.

KNIFE 71/72 flight is shortly behind them, while PAPA MIKE 073 orbiting near AAR14. LAGER 62 is calling BANTER Ops on 300.800.

DADDY 11 is on the ground at RAF Fairford, after arriving from Lossiemouth.

Been a hell of a long day for these guys - ARSON 16s first radio call was 2am.

Photo credit: @havoc_aviation

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Armchair Admiral 🇬🇧

@ArmchairAdml

9 months ago

#USAF United States Air Force Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 2x #AE6C0E 19-5926 - ARSON 17 #AE6202 18-5888 - ARSON 16 Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker 1x #AE0424 60-0333 - LAGER 60 Both AC-130's at RAF Mildenhall departed this early this morning, supposedly on training ops, along with LAGER 60 for AAR support. ARSON 16 departed in the small hours, ARSON 17 about two hours ago.

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Armchair Admiral 🇬🇧

@ArmchairAdml

9 months ago

#USAF United States Air Force - Mildenhall Ops Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 1x #AE6202 18-5888 - ARSON 16 Bell-Boeing CV-22B Osprey 5x #AE540A 11-0058 - KNIFE 71 #AE540D 11-0061 - KNIFE 72 #AE5725 14-0071 - KNIFE 73 Unknown - KNIFE 74/75 Dornier C-146A Wolfhound 1x #AE68B1 10-3068 - DADDY 11 Busy day so far at Mildenhall. Five CV-22 Ospreys have been active, with KNIFE 71 flt over to Fairford again. DADDY 11 has also been over to Fairford and is now headed to RAF Lossiemouth. ARSON 16 has departed Mildenhall in the last 30 mins.

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Armchair Admiral 🇬🇧

@ArmchairAdml

9 months ago

#USAF United States Air Force - Mildenhall Ops Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 1x #AE6202 18-5888 - ARSON 16 ARSON 16 departed RAF Mildenhall for AAR14.

ArmchairAdml's tweet photo. #USAF United States Air Force - Mildenhall Ops

Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider 1x
#AE6202 18-5888 - ARSON 16

ARSON 16 departed RAF Mildenhall for AAR14. https://t.co/dhwm8ISLoB

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toystark6886

@toystark6886

over 1 year ago

Another cool spot by my husband on his phone at KLBB during lunch today. See link to story about this plane. https://t.co/6zgK1g58AM 18-5888 #AE6202 AC130J Ghostrider

toystark6886's tweet photo. Another cool spot by my husband on his phone at KLBB during lunch today. See link to story about this plane.
https://t.co/6zgK1g58AM

18-5888 #AE6202 AC130J Ghostrider https://t.co/eNGJykIN9c

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Aviation Archive

@aviationarchive

almost 3 years ago · Texas

Just realized this is also the same one I caught. terrible photo, but still cool to see. 18-5888 #AE6202 https://t.co/wy3CBuvom4

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Aviation Archive

@aviationarchive

almost 3 years ago · Weatherford

AC-130J Ghostrider coming from Eglin flying over heading west. I worked on C-130s, but I have never seen one of these rare gems. 18-5888 #AE6202 #AC130J #Ghostrider #Gunship

aviationarchive's tweet photo. AC-130J Ghostrider coming from Eglin flying over heading west. I worked on C-130s, but I have never seen one of these rare gems.
18-5888
#AE6202
#AC130J #Ghostrider #Gunship https://t.co/s8tKIxqN0o

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Marty✈📻 @FMilcoms

about 3 years ago

#JAKAL 91 #AE6202 (#AC130) on NP Tokyo Heading NE. Descending from FL150 to 120 and waiting for #PEARL 58 at 4355N14933E. Later they will proceed to NOGAL NIPPI.