[MilCom] new (?) callsign

[AllanStern at aol.com]

_dave at nf2g.com_ (mailto:dave at nf2g.com)  writes:
>
> I heard a discussion today between a couple of tankers about the  
callsign 
> ROYAL 01 being assigned to a C-17.
 


"Royal" is the callsign for Dover AFB 436AW C-17s.
Sometimes the "01" connotes the Wing Cmdr aboard the plane.  

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