[MilCom] Raster Flights

[Rolf T. Kappe]

Ah, but the Indian Air Force does not fly Tornados.
The red/yellow 5 point star is the marking of 31 Squadron, RAF.
http://www.raf.mod.uk/squadrons/h31.html

Blue on a white shield sounds like 13 Squadron.
http://www.raf.mod.uk/squadrons/h13.html

--Rolf

-----Original Message-----
From: flano at mindspring.com <flano at mindspring.com>
To: World_Airbandtrax at Yahoogroups. Com <world_airbandtrax at yahoogroups.com>;
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Date: Sunday, August 29, 2004 7:55 PM
Subject: RE: [MilCom] Raster Flights


>Hello Bruce,
>
>  Well, just got back from the base.  There are 8 Tornados parked under the
>awnings on the Snowbird ramp.
>
>  At least 3 have a tail flash marking of a rounded edge 5 point star of
>yellow and red?  One of these had the letters DM in white at the top of the
>tail flash.  At least two had a white shield with blue overlay, and the
>others I don't remember.  Unfortunately, the fence blocks a lot of the
>characterstics of the markings :<
>
>  And, as we were leaving, the base marquee said "Welcome Indian Air
Force".
>
>  So help this helps with ID'ing who these guys are.
>
>  John
>  SE of Tucson
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: milcom-bounces+flano=mindspring.com at mailman.qth.net
>[mailto:milcom-bounces+flano=mindspring.com at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of
>Bruce Stewart
>Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 2:13 PM
>To: Aircom_Southwest; Milcom; MilAirCommsChat
>Subject: [MilCom] Raster Flights
>
>
>Hi All,
>Raster 7032 flight of 2 and Raster 7035 flight of 2 just landed at DMA
>(Davis Monthan AFB) self id'd as Toronados,  they could be here to play
>games or might have just stopped by on their way to Nellis for a Red Flag.
>Bruce
>Monitoring in the Desert Southwest
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