Mid-Atlantic MilAir 2023

[RaleighGuy]

More New York news, VP to be at West Point Commencement

 

[Tech792]

1136- AF1 on the board

 

[RaleighGuy]

Annnnnd already running late

And off they go AF1 92-9000 in the air,

President Biden landed in Marine 1 at JBA at 11:19 am. He walked over to roughly 48 members of the Presidential Airlift Group, plus two men who appeared to lead them, who were waiting for him on the tarmac. He saluted the men before engaging in 2 minutes of conversation with two men who were standing out front. They took a group photo and Biden addressed several members near the front. At the top of the stairs, he saluted twice and gave a thumbs and a wave before putting on his Aviators and turning to enter the plane at 11:25 am.

The White House shares following:
Air Force Airmen were presenting a VC-25A aircraft that recently completed an extensive and routine maintenance overhaul including enhancements to modernize onboard communications and avionics systems. These Airmen represent the proud Presidential maintenance personnel responsible for the thorough maintenance actions and commissioning efforts to ensure the aircraft meets Presidential standards. The maintenance actions performed are common to any aircraft to meet FAA-required airworthiness standards.

 

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[Tank67]

KC-135 RCH160 just passed from Burjes. Anyone know if it's got any fighters with it? I think I might've missed a photo op lol

 

[mdhallan]

KC-135 RCH160 just passed from Burjes. Anyone know if it's got any fighters with it? I think I might've missed a photo op lol

Probably not, most dragging altitudes I’ve seen are less than 30k feet

 

[mdmonitor]

1450- Migs (4X T-38s 7th FS) & F-22s (Python, Killer, Doom, Jeep) working in W386. Freqs: 228/45/233.525/238.825/257.075. Killer flt declares they are in " Unlimited Fighting War " from FL180 and below.

 

[mdmonitor]

F-22 Raptors arrive in Estonia to deter aggression over Baltic skies

The U.S. Air Force has deployed stealthy high-tech F-22 Raptor fighter jets to Estonia to deter aggression in the Baltic Sea region. F-22s, the world's most superior fighters which do things no other fighter can do, arrived at Amari Air Base, Estonia supporting NATO Allied Air Command’s Air...

defence-blog.com

 

[mdmonitor]

VIP Movement Summary (does not include POTUS, VPOTUS, FLOTUS travel)

DATE: 9 May

SAM 886 (C-37 # 18-1942) ADW-Mexico??
SAM 834 (C-37 # 20-1941) ADW-Atlanta-Harrisburg PA
SAM 954 (C-32 # 98-0002) ADW-Prestwick Scotland
Coast Guard 101 (C-37 # 01) DCA-Joint Base Cape Cod-Burlington VT-ADW
SAM 835 (C-37 # 06-0500) ADW-Montgomery AL-ADW
SAM 832 (C-37 # 11-0550) Colorado Springs-ADW
Coast Guard 102 (C-37 # 02) Mobile AL-DCA

 

[mdmonitor]

1525- Gunny 21 flt (F-16s DC ANG) off ADW. A2A is 285.225

 

[mdhallan]

1525- Gunny 21 flt (F-16s DC ANG) off ADW. A2A is 285.225

2 more dcang off adw just now

 

[Tech792]

1551- 143.825 HMX-1 "just east of Brooklyn", have 2 TIS-B showing on the East River by downtown heliports. Their track shows out of Westchester AP.
1555- Another JOLLY 11 over NJ out of Gabreski prob heading to Warren Grove Range.
1611- HMX-1 reporting a drone over Governor's Island. Going back for another look.

 

[krokus]

Convoy 4897 is currently heading SE near Wheeling, WV, started in Alaska.

 

[Mark]

Army Snoop plane entering the area from the South..
CYBER-11 King Air 350/MC-12S #08-0376.Spends a lot of time out of KAGS Augusta Ga.
Appears to be landing at Northeast Philly airport.

CYBER11 Flight Tracking and History - FlightAware

Track CYBER11 flight from Augusta, GA to Augusta, GA

flightaware.com

Fort Gordon Cyber Command will be renamed Fort Eisenhower this Fall.

Fort Eisenhower - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[freqhopping]

Yesterday afternoon coming around the inner loop of the Beltway, just prior to the Woodrow Wilson bridge there is a large median area where big rigs parked. I saw a flatbed with majority of the fuselage of an MC-12 loaded on it. It was tilted to the right to narrow the load.

 

[FIREBOX2914]

Yesterday afternoon coming around the inner loop of the Beltway, just prior to the Woodrow Wilson bridge there is a large median area where big rigs parked. I saw a flatbed with majority of the fuselage of an MC-12 loaded on it. It was tilted to the right to narrow the load.

It was there this am, but gone by 1530 this afternoon.

 

[Tank67]

They had 82-8000 hiding at Stewart ANGB.

 

[BM82557]

EXEC1F out of ADW at 20:12 local --

 

[BM82557]

For those who have an interest in helos --

Half Of Night Stalker Black Hawks, Little Birds Replaced With High-Speed Types By 2030s

The Army's elite 160th SOAR is set for a major transition, but it will retain some MH-60s and AH/MH-6s for certain missions.

www.thedrive.com