Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| KEFLAVIK ALERT | NAS Keflavik (Iceland) | 17 january - 3 april 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
1 fw/71 fs |
f-15c (5) | ff (Various - see serials) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagg82-0024(bl) 81-0031(bl) 81-0051(yl) 82-0010(yl) 83-0025(rd) | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Officially listed as this sqn but the Wing took aircraft/personel from all sqns and rotated the personel/pilots every 2 to 3 weeks | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION DENY FLIGHT | Aviano AB (Italy) | 14 february - 16 APRIL 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
419 FW/466 FS |
F-16C (11) | HI (low-viz?) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger 87-0225[1] 87-0230 87-0233 87-0238 87-0239 87-0250 87-0290[2] 87-0338 87-0340 87-0347 88-0397 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| The deployment
re-positioned as Cube
41-46, 51-55 on 14 February from Incirlik AB (Operation Provide
Comfort II) and assigned to Operation Deny Flight (704 FS aircrew operated
the aircraft from 18 February) see also Deployments
1994. Departed home via Lajes. [1] Marked '466 FS' [2] Marked '419 FW' |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| unknown (Strong Resolve) | Andøya AB (Norway) | 17 february - 13 MARCH 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
33 fw/59 fs |
f-15c/d (6) | eg (yellow) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger F-15C 79-0076 80-0015 80-0028 84-0013 84-0020 F-15D 85-0132 | ||
| Further Info | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT II | Incirlik AB (Turkey) | 22 MARCH - 15 JUNE1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
366 WG/389 FS |
F-16c (6) | MO (red) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 91-0362 91-0370 91-0392 91-0401 92-3880 92-3898 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Arrived at Spangdahlem AB, Germany as Cube 11-16 on 11 March | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| operation deny flight | Aviano AB (Italy) | 25 MARCH - august? 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
27 FW/429 ECS |
EF-111A (7) | CC (NONE) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 66-0037[3] 66-0057 67-0037 67-0039[3] 67-0042[3] 67-0052[1] 66-0051[2] | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Arrived as Cube 11-13, 21-23 [1] Arrived 26 March after diverting to Ramstein AB. [2] This a/c wasn't among the arrivals but as can be seen below it was at Aviano in April?, assume aircraft swapped out at some stage during deployment? [3] Departed 7 August |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT II | Incirlik AB (Turkey) | ?? - 26 march 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
124 fg/190 fs |
f-4g (?) | - (low-viz) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Unknown number noted departing Lajes AB to Mountain Home AFB. Followed by another two F-4G's direct to Boise on 12 May (Mazda 11/12) | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| KEFLAVIK ALERT | NAS Keflavik (Iceland) | 2 april - 17 may 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
102 fw/101 fs |
f-15a/b (5) | - (none) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger F-15A 77-0096 77-0100 77-0102 77-0124 F-15B 76-0127 | ||
| Further Info | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT II | Incirlik AB (Turkey) | 13 april - 14 july 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
3 wg/54 fs |
f-15c (6) | ak (yellow) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 78-0507 79-0053 81-0020 81-0054[1] 82-0013 82-0028 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Departed Elmendorf on 8 April, arriving at Lakeheath 10 April as Slip 41-46. They returned home via Spangdahlem on 17 July as Cube 41-46. [1] Marked '54 FS' |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT II | Incirlik AB (Turkey) | 14 APRIL - 13 juLY 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
140 FW/120 FS |
f-16c (4) | CO (WHITE/BLUE) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 87-0229 87-0231 87-0254 87-0284 | ||
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
174 FW/138 FS |
f-16c (4) | NY (low-viz) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 87-0261 87-0286 87-0339[1] 88-0409 | ||
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
187 fg/160 fs |
f-16c (4) | AL (red) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 87-0218 87-0219 87-0263 88-0399[2] | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Arrived at Spangdahlem on 12 April as Cube 51-56, 61-66. Returned to Spangdahlem as Cube 11-16, 21-26 and headed home to Syracuse on the 14 July. [1] Marked '138 FS' [2] Marked '187 FG' |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| operation DENY FLIGHT | Aviano AB (Italy) | 16 APRIL - 14 JUNE 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
442 FW/303 FS |
A-10A/OA-10A (6) | KC (YELLOW) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger A-10A 79-0093 79-0123 80-0188 OA-10A 79-0111 79-0114 79-0121 | ||
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
917 WG/47 FS |
A-10a/OA-10A (6) | BD (GREEN/BLUE) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger A-10A 78-0716 79-0145 79-0150 79-0154 OA-10A 79-0095 79-0105 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Departed via Lajes as Cube 11-16, 21-26 | ||
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| FFFFFFFFF FFFFFFfffffFFF A-10As from the 81 FS at Spangdahlem on 14 June. © Unknown/Via Luca Storti/Peter Greengrass Collection |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| KEFLAVIK ALERT | NAS Keflavik (Iceland) | 16 may - 1 july 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
142 fg/123 fs |
f-15a (6) | - (none) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 75-0040[1] 75-0061[1] 77-0063 77-0123 77-0126 77-0132 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| [1] Still carrying 'GA' tailcodes from Georgia ANG service | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| unknown (Salty Hammer/Central Enterprise) | RAF Fairford (United Kingdom) | 6 june - 26 june 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
27 fw/523 fs |
f-111f (8) | cc (blue) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 70-2382 70-2391 70-2392 70-2404[1] 70-2406 70-2414 70-2419[1] 73-0715 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Arrived as Trend 11-14, 21-24. Participated in Exercsie Salty Hammer first week, then Central Enterprise. [1] Did not depart with the rest of the deployment. Departed to Monte Real AB, Portugal 29 June for Airshow. Returned to Mildenhall 3 July and then to CONUS 6 July. |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| unknown (Central Enterprise) | Karup AB (Denmark) | 10 june - 24 june 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
178 fg/162 fs |
f-16c/d (8) | oh (red/yellow) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger F-16C 86-0302 86-0315 86-0350 87-0222[1] 87-0245 87-0276 F-16D 86-0047 87-0382 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Arrived as Mazda 51-58 [1] Marked '178 FG' |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| KEFLAVIK ALERT | NAS Keflavik (Iceland) | 30 june - 10 october 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
33 fw/59 fs |
F-15C (3) | eg (yellow) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger 79-0037 79-0076 80-0003(multi) 80-0005 80-0010 80-0026 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| [1] Marked '33 OG' Named 'Gulf Spirit' | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| UNKNOWN (Northern Viking) | NAS Keflavik (Iceland) | 15 july - 22 july 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
33 fw/58 fs |
F-15C/d (6) | eg (blue) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger F-15C 85-0105 85-0107 85-0110 85-0114 85-0125[1] F-15D 85-0130 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| [1] MiG Kill markings | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| operation deny flight | Aviano AB (Italy) | 4 august - 25 SEPTEMBER 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
27 FW/429 ECS |
EF-111A (3) | CC (NONE) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 66-0041[1] 66-0044[1] 66-0050[1] 66-0051[2] 67-0037[2] 66-0052[2] | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Four EF-111s departed to Dhahran AB, Saudi Arabia on 25 September (66-0041/50/51 & 67-0037). The other two (66-0044 & 66-0052) departed to CONUS along with four more EF-111As which had arrived from Dhahran on the 26/27 September (66-0013/33/48 & 67-0038) [1] Arrived as Retro 41-43. 66-0041/44 diverted to Istrana AB, arrived Aviano 5 August [2] No arrival date for these. |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| operation deny flight | Aviano AB (Italy) | 16 august - 13 october 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
104 fg/131 fs |
a-10a (12) | ma (red) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger 78-0614 78-0616 78-0626 78-0630 78-0632 78-0640 78-0647 78-0649 78-0659 78-0696 80-0166 80-0191 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Arrived/departed via Lajes. Deaparture calsigns were Trend 51-56, 61-66 | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION provide comfort ii | Incirlik AB (Turkey) | 19 SEPTEMBER - 13 DECEMBER 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
124 fg/190 fs |
f-4g (6) | ww (low-viz) |
| stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] | ||
| stagger 69-0275 69-0298 69-0305 69-7294 69-7574 69-7272[1] | ||
| Further Info | ||
| [1] Or 69-0272 | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| KEFLAVIK ALERT | NAS Keflavik (Iceland) | 1 october 1995 - 3 january 1996 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
33 fw/60 fs |
F-15C/d (5) | eg (red) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger F-15C 85-0123 85-0097 85-0113 85-0121 F-15D 85-0133 | ||
| Further Info | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT II | Incirlik AB (Turkey) | 5 october 1995 - ?? 1995/1996? |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
27 FW/429 ECS |
EF-111A (3) | CC (NONE) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger 66-0019[1] 66-0030 67-0048 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| Routed via Lakenheath on 4 October as Cube 21-23 [1] Marked '429 ECS' |
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Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| OPERATION PROVIDE COMFORT II | Incirlik AB (Turkey) | ?? - 6 october 1995 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
27 FW/429 ECS |
EF-111A (3) | CC (NONE) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger 66-0016 66-0039 66-0046 | ||
| Further Info | ||
| No Arrival dates. Departed via Lakenheath as Retro 31-33, departed to CONUS 11 October | ||
Deployment - (Exercise Name) |
Deployment Base (Country) | Deployment Dates |
| operation deny flight | Aviano AB (Italy) | 10 october 1995 - 8 january 1996 |
| Wing/Squadron (Base/Command) | Aircraft Type (Number Deployed) | Tailcode (colour) |
3 wg/90 fs |
f-15e (8) | ak (red) |
stagger Deployed Aircraft Serials (Colour) [notes] |
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| stagger 90-0233[2] 90-0234[1] 90-0237[1] 90-0238 90-0245 90-0252[1] 90-0253 90-0254[1] | ||
| Further Info | ||
Arrived at Lakenheath on 6 & 7 October as Slip 11-14, 21-24. Departed to Aviano as Ghost 31-34, 35-38. On their return they again stopped at Lakenheath as Dice 01-04, 21-24 and departed home as Slip 11-14, 21-24. |
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