USAF ANG F-16s WILLIAMTOWN FEB 2011
 

Iowa Air Guard Heads To Australia For Training

Iowa's Air National Guard is going to conduct one of its most important operations in history. Officials said eight F-16s, dozens of airmen, 88 short tons of equipment and A C-5 Galaxy will depart Des Moines beginning this weekend. Des Moines-based fighter pilots will fly to Australia to conduct Operation Sentry Down Under, a training program for their Australian counterparts

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They're going to get hosed.....

As they always do!! Will the yanks ever learn??

Tell 'em to come down to Canberra! I've never seen a real live Lawn dart!

Anyone know if the F-16's are at Williamtown yet?


Cheer's,
Jeff.

Later in the week I would say. The didnt leave until Monday our time and are going via Guam so it will take a few days. Maybe even the weekend.

Thanks for that Mick!

Cheer's,
Jeff.

Due in at 20:00 is a C-17 from Pago Pago could be the strart of the yanks arriving for there three week stint.

Here comes the big girl due in at 10:30 from pago pago a C-5M.

I knew I should have come back here as soon as I started hearing rumors. :)

Anyone have an update on the F-16 arrival?

Cheers,
Motty.