Quatorze Julliet 2017 - Paris

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Quatorze Julliet 2017 - Paris

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I went across for the Bastille Day flypasts. Here's a pretty poor list, mostly read from my pretty poor pictures.


Fixed wing component - start c 1030am CET:

Formation 1 - Patrouille de France Alpha Jets
/1, /2, /3, /6, /5, /8, /7, /9, /4

Formation 2 - USAF Thunderbirds, flanked either side by F-22
/1, /3, /5, /2, /4, /6 F-22 unknown

Formation 3 - C-135, Rafale + Mirage (AdlA)
C-135F 471/31-CB, others unknown

Formation 4 - (AdlA)
/30-GF, /30-IF
/30-GY, /30-HM

Formation 5 - (AdlA)
/3-IV, /3-AG
622(?)/3-IL, /3-IS

Formation 6 - 4 Mirage 2000 & 2 Alpha Jet E (AdlA)
113/115-YO, 102/115-KR
120/115-KC, 525/115-AM
/8-MA and /8-RM Alpha Jets

Formation 7 - E-3 and 4 Mirage (AdlA)
E-3 204/36-CD
57/2-ET, 61/2-ME
41/2-FR, 66/2-ED

Formation 8 - C-135, 2 Rafale B, 2 Mirage 2000 (AdlA)
C-135FR 475/31-CF
Rafale B 343/4-FJ, 345/4-FL
Mirage 2000 348/125-AL, 357/125-CO

Formation 9 - 4 Alpha Jet (AdlA)
E28(?)/705-AB, E137/705-LJ
E33/705-MA, E168/705-RW

Formation 10 - 3 Rafale M, 1 Hawkeye (Aeronavale)
Rafale 42, 6, 46
E-2C 165455

Formation 11 Atlantique and Falcon (Aeronavale)
ATL2 26
Falcon 30

Formation 12 A-400M
0031/F-RBAH
0033/F-RBAI

Formation 13 - C160 and 2 CN235
C160 /64-GM
CN235 /62-HC and unknown

Formation 14 - Falcon & 3 EMB.121
Falcon F-RAFD
EMB.121 064/(F-TE)YY, 107/(F-TE)YV, 078/(F-TE)YE



Rotary wing component - start c 1135am CET:

ALAT

Tigre 6009/F-MBJI
NH-90 1334/EAU (operated from Les Invalides earlier in the morning)
Gazelle /GEG
Puma /DDT
Gazelle /GAY

Tigre & Cougar
/BIA (Tigre), 2443/CGW

Gazelle /GET
Tigre /BHL
Gazelle 4227/GEV (escorted NH-90 at Les Invalides, earlier)
Tigre /BJA

Puma & 2 NH-90
2342/CHA
/EAN, /EAB

Puma & Tigre
/DAA (also had code 31 in stbd window)
/BHC (Tigre)

3 AS355 Fennec 511(?)/VO, VC, /VY
2 EC725R 2778/SI and 2789/SJ

NH-90 & 2 Panther (Aeronavale)
NH-90 16/F-XHFP
Panther (SA) 452/F-XCHD, (F1) 322

EC145 & 2 EC135 (Gendarmerie)
9169/JBR (145) , 0654/JDB, 0747/JDE (135s)

EC145 (Securite Civile)
F-ZBPX


Roughly in flying order (from left to right).
During the morning, Fennec 5458/F-RAVV had been orbiting the route.
An unidentified fixed-wing drone was also cruising overhead before the flypast.

Some pics (being updated), here:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/dyvroeth/albums/72157683676115873

dyvroeth

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