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Title: Real Thaw 2012 - Portugal
Post by: Spotter21 on January 22, 2012, 09:40:28 am

Hello from Portugal.

Here I am to inform you that there will be a military exercise in Portugal. Real Thaw 2012.

This is an Air Force exercice with all portuguese forces, Navy and Army, with a few foreign forces.

Portuguese Air Force:

From Monte Real air base ( exercice HQ)

201Sqn and 301 Sqn with F-16 AM

From Montijo air base

501Sqn with C-130 Hercules
502Sqn with C-295 Persuater
751Sqn with EH-101 Merlin

From Beja  air base:

552Sqn with Alouette III
601Sqn with P-3C cup+

Foreign forces

Unites States and Dutch  will bring the FAC's
Nato: E-3A AWACS
Spain: Eurofighter from Ala 11 and A-330MRTT tanker
And from United Kindom will came te Falcon 20 from Cobham.

My last tear reports:
http://cannontwo.blogspot.com/2011/04/real-thaw-2011-missao-e-objectivos.html (http://cannontwo.blogspot.com/2011/04/real-thaw-2011-missao-e-objectivos.html)
http://cannontwo.blogspot.com/2011/04/real-thaw-2011-spotterday.html (http://cannontwo.blogspot.com/2011/04/real-thaw-2011-spotterday.html)

I will update this topic

Regards
Jorge Ruivo

Title: Re: Real Thaw 2012 - Portugal
Post by: corkspotter on January 24, 2012, 02:25:44 am

Welcome to the forum Jorge,

Thank you for sharing the info.

Regards,

Paul