US Navy E-6A

[Greg Wood]

Hi everyone,

Hoping that someone may be able to assist with any details of a US Navy E-6 Mercury that departed from Sydney on 15th March - callsign, serial appreciated if anyone knows.

Rgds Greg

[phil.l]

on thursday 13 march i saw e-6a 162783 and 162784 at ga not sure if thats dom-5 around about 12.30, hope thats a help

[Greg Wood]

Hi Phil,

Thanks very much!

Greg

[andrew evans]

i saw both aircraft as well but only got one call sign and that was shadow 1. This was the second air craft that flew in at approx 1400hrs

[Greg Wood]

Thanks Andrew.

[Andrew McLaughlin]

I suspect they'd be E-6Bs by the way guys - I think all the As were re-engined to Bs in the late 90s/early 2000s.

Cheers

[Benny Zheng]

Finally able to find this forum! Good to know it's back online.

Here's the photo of the two planes.

162784 cn 23890 departing at 1322h.

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b2/zwgbenny/15%20Mar%202008/IMG_2742A800.jpg

162783 cn 23889 departing at 1412h.

http://i16.photobucket.com/albums/b2/zwgbenny/15%20Mar%202008/IMG_2813A800.jpg

[Nick W.]

Great pics, Benny!

Very plain paint scheme, but still nice to see!