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March 28th until April 8th FRISIAN FLAG 2022

          

The exercise "Frisian Flag" is a big exercise that lasts two weeks, with Multi-international cooperation between
NATO and non-NATO countries and realistic defensive and offensive scenario's.

Under supervision by the 322Tactess based at Leeuwarden Airbase.

Purpose of the exercise Frisian Flag is to promote coöperation between NATO and non-NATO airforces.
In several areas in the world has been previously shown that international cooperation is essential to operate successfully in the air.
Think of previous actions in Libya, Afghanistan and as resently the mission against IS in Iraq and Syria.
And also the NATO Baltic Air Policing duty


F-35A LightningII Royal Netherlands Airforce
Mission Callsigns : JEDI.. PANTHER..
F-011, F-013 F-35A LightningII 322sq Based at FighterTown Leeuwarden
F-018, F-019 F-35A LightningII 322sq Based at FighterTown Leeuwarden
F-020, F-021 F-35A LightningII 322sq Based at FighterTown Leeuwarden
F-023, F-024 F-35A LightningII 322sq Based at FighterTown Leeuwarden

F-16AM/BM 312sq / Royal Netherlands Airforce
Mission Callsigns : BONZO.. / IVAN.. / SAW..
J-008 F-16AM 312sq/FC Arr. 25-03 FIST1 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO24
J-144 F-16AM 312sq/FC Arr. 25-03 FIST2 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO21
J-146 F-16AM 312sq/nmk Arr. 25-03 FIST3 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO22
J-014 F-16AM 312sq/TD Arr. 25-03 FIST4 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO22 (am)
J-055 F-16AM 312sq/FC Arr. 25-03 BULLDOG1 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO23 (am)
J-509 F-16AM 312sq/322TD Arr. 25-03 BULLDOG2 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO
J-368 F-16BM 312sq/FC Arr. 29-03 IVAN21 / Dep. 30-03 IVAN23
J-512 F-16AM 312sq/FC Arr. 01-04 BULLDOG1 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO23
J-516 F-16AM 312sq/TD Arr. 01-04 BULLDOG2 / Dep. 08-04 BONZO21 (am)


AH-64D & AS.532U2 301sq & 300sq / Royal Netherlands Airforce
Mission Callsigns : MAYHEM..
Q-24 Apache AH-64D 301sq/DHC Arr. 30-03 APACHE11 / Dep. 06-04 APACHE11
Q-26 Apache AH-64D 301sq/DHC Arr. 30-03 APACHE12 / Dep. 05-04 APACHE11

Q-22 Apache AH-64D 301sq/DHC Arr. 31-03 APACHE34 Dep. 21-04 Back to Gilze-Rijen on a Low-loader (Cable harness burned out)
S-456 Cougar AS.532U2 300sq/DHC Arr. / Dep. 01-04 DUKE91


F-16CM/DM Aviano AFB, Italy USAFE
Mission Callsigns : FLANKER .. / KILLER.. / VIPER..
89-2047/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD11 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD13

89-2018/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD12 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD14

89-2011/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD13 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD12

88-0444/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD14 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD11
89-2102/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD21 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD21
89-2026/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD22 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD23
89-2046/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD23 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD22
88-0521/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD24 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD31
89-2057/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD31 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD32
89-2030/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD32 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD33
88-0443/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD41 / Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD24
88-0413/AV F-16CM-40CF 510FS/31FW Arr. 24-03 BUZZARD42 / 28-03 Emergency landing Volkel AB, Dep. 08-04 BUZZARD34 from VKL AB

Support USAF / ANG
94-6708 C130H 156AS/463AW Arr. / Dep. 25-03 HERKY621 from RAF Lakenheath
"Spirit of Savannah" Georgia Air Guard

16-5880 C130J-30 317AW Arr. / Dep. 25-03 HERKY614 "DYESS"
19-5475/LN F-35A 495FS/48FW Arr. 29-03 AXE01 / Dep. 30-03 AXE02
19-5486/LN F-35A 495FS/48FW Arr. 29-03 AXE02 / Dep. 30-03 AXE01
07-4635/RS C130J-30 37AS/86AW Arr. / Dep. 11-04 HERKY616


Rafale M Landivisiau (LFRJ) AÉRONAUTIQUE NAVALE
Mission Callsigns : DALTON.. / NORMAN..
6 Rafale M 12Flotilla Arr. 25-03 FNY5183A / Dep.08-04 FNY5193

32 Rafale M 11Flotilla/Spec.Tail Arr. 25-03 FNY5183B / Dep.08-04 FNY5195

35 Rafale M 11Flotilla Arr. 25-03 FNY5183C / Dep. 05-04 FNY5183

Mirage 2000D Nancy/Ochey (LFSO) ARMEE De L' AIR / FAF
Mission Callsigns : LYNCH.. / SKIMMER..
677/3-JT Mirage 2000D EC002.003 Arr. 25-03 FAF7261A / Dep. 08-04 FAF7201A

685/3-XZ Mirage 2000D EC01.003 Arr. 25-03 FAF7261B / Dep. 08-04 FAF7201D

629/3-XO Mirage 2000D EC03.003 Arr. 25-03 FAF7261C / Dep. 08-04 FAF7201C
636/3-JV Mirage 2000D EC02.003 Arr. 25-03 FAF7261D / Dep. 08-04 FAF7201B
630/3-XD Mirage 2000D EC01.003 Arr. 25-03 FAF7261E / Dep. 08-04 FAF7201C

Support AÉRONAUTIQUE NAVALE / ARMEE De L' AIR
129 Falcon 10MER 57s Arr. / Dep. 10-01 FNY5560
129 Falcon 10MER 57s Arr. / Dep. 11-01 FNY5560
0007/F-RBAA Airbus 400M Atlas ET01.061 Arr. / Dep. 08-04 CTM2052


F-2000A Istrana (LIPS) ITALIAN AIR FORCE / AERONAUTICA MILITARE
Mission Callsigns : KING..
M.M.7320/51-02 Typhoon F-2000A 132'Gr/51'Stormo Arr. 25-03 / Dep. 30-03 IAM5101
M.M.7356/51-06 Typhoon F-2000A 132'Gr/51'Stormo Arr. 25-03 / Dep. 30-03 IAM5102
M.M.7339/51-12 Typhoon F-2000A 132'Gr/51'Stormo Arr. 30-03 / Dep. 01-04 IAM5103
M.M.7318/51-10 Typhoon F-2000A 132'Gr/51'Stormo Arr. 30-03 / Dep. 01-04 IAM5104

Tornado IDS Ghedi (LIPL) ITALIAN AIR FORCE / AERONAUTICA MILITARE
Mission Callsigns : MIG..
M.M.7040/6-21 Tornado IDS/MLU GEA/6'Stormo Arr. 25-03 IAM0601 / Dep. 08-04 IAM0602

M.M.7039/6-33 Tornado IDS/MLU GEA/6'Stormo Arr. 25-03 IAM0602 / Dep. 08-04 IAM0601

Support Pratica di Mare (LIRE) ITALIAN AIR FORCE / AERONAUTICA MILITARE
M.M.62226/14-01 KC-767A 8'Gr/14'Stormo Arr. / Dep. 25-03 IAM1424 Eelde
M.M.62218/46-82 Spartan C-27J 98'Gr/46BA Arr. / Dep. 01-04 IAM4672
M.M.62178/46-43 Hercules C-130J 46'Gr Arr. / Dep. 08-04 IAM1424



CF-188 (F/A-18) Canadian Airforce / Aviation Royale Canadienne RCAF/ARC
Mission Callsigns : EVIL.. / FANG..
188756/756 CF-188 425sq/3Wing Arr. 24-03 BLADE1 / Dep. 12-04 BLADE2
188739/739 CF-188 425sq/3Wing Arr. 24-03 BLADE2 / Dep. 12-04 BLADE5
188787/787 CF-188 425sq/3Wing Arr. 24-03 BLADE3 / Dep. 12-04 BLADE3
188797/797 CF-188 425sq/3Wing Arr. 25-03 BLADE1 / Dep. 12-04 BLADE4
188742/742 CF-188 425sq/3Wing Arr. 25-03 BLADE2 / Dep. 12-04 BLADE6
188769/769 CF-188 433sq/3Wing Arr. 25-03 BLADE3 / Dep. 12-04 BLADE1

Support Canadian Airforce / Aviation Royale Canadienne RCAF/ARC
15003/03 CC-150 Polaris (A310) 437sq Arr. 13-03 CFC4151 from CFB Bagotville to Eelde AP
15003/03 CC-150 Polaris (A310) 437sq Dep. 14-03 CFC4151 from Eelde AP to NAS Sigonella, Italy
15002/02 CC-150 Polaris (A310) 437sq Arr. 20-03 CFC3135 from CFB Bagotville to Eelde AP
15002/02 CC-150 Polaris (A310) 437sq Dep. 21-03 CFC3135 from Eelde AP
177702/702 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Arr./Dep. 22-03 CFC3645 EHLW from/to Prestwick, UK
130601/601 CC-130J (C-130J-30) 436sq Arr./Dep. 24-03 CFC4220 EHLW from/to Prestwick, UK
177701/701 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Arr./Dep. 28-03 CFC3648 at Eelde AP from/to Prestwick
177704/704 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Arr./Dep. 02-04 CFC3646 at Eelde AP from/to Prestwick
130607/607 CC-130J (C-130J-30) 436sq Arr./Dep. 12-04 CFC4240 EHLW4068 from/to Prestwick, UK
15003/03 CC-150 Polaris (A310) 437sq Arr. 12-04 CFC3159 from CFB Trenton to Eelde AP
15003/03 CC-150 Polaris (A310) 437sq Dep. 13-04 CFC3159 from Eelde AP to Prestwick
177702/702 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Arr./Dep. 14-04 CFC Eelde AP from/to Prestwick, UK
177703/703 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Arr. 19-04 CFC4083 EHLW from Prestwick, UK, R.O.N.
177703/703 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Dep. 20-04 CFC4083 EHLW to Prestwick, UK
177702/702 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Arr. 02-05 CFC4004 Eelde AP
177702/702 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Dep. 03-05 CFC4004 from Eelde AP to EHLW
177702/702 CC-177 (C-17A) 429sq Arr. / Dep. 03-05 CFC4004 EHLW


Electronic warfare and Jamming
Electronic warfare and Jamming
Mission Callsigns : COLT61
G-FRAW Falcon20ECM Draken Europe Arr. 28-03 FRA91 / Dep. 08-04 FRA91


Frisian Flag22 from Homebase
TANKER SUPPORT
Mission Callsigns : MULTI..
T-055 A300-200MRTT MMF MULTI19 30-03
T-055 A300-200MRTT MMF MULTI19 01-04
T-058 A300-200MRTT MMF MULTI19 08-04

NATO SUPPORT
Mission Callsigns : MAGIC..
LX-N90... E-3A Awacs NAEW&CF Homebase Geilenkirchen,Germany


NATO Support NON-FLYING
NATO codename Real name Location information
SA-6 "GAINFUL" 2K12"KUB" Cornfield-range EHR4 Russian low to medium altitude anti-aircraft defense system designed to protect ground troops from air raids.
SA-8 "Gecko" 9K33"OSA" Marnewaard EHR2 Russian air defense system highly mobile, short-range amphibious SAM (Surface-to-Air) system.



Expected Mission-Times:

1st wave Launch 0900-1000Lt--> Mission 0930-1130Lt --> Recovery / RTB 1100-1200Lt
2nd wave Launch 1300-1400Lt--> Mission 1330-1530Lt --> Recovery / RTB 1500-1600Lt

Frisian Flag Mission Callsign's:

Mission Callsign BLUE AIR :
BLADE, BOW, BYTE,
COBRA, COLT, DALTON, DAWG,
EAGLE, EXILE, FANG, HUNTER,
KILLER, KING, LYNCH, NORMAN,
RAGE, SAW, SHOCK,
SLAMMER, --
Mission Callsign RED AIR :
BEAST,DALTON,
DAWG, IGOR, IVAN, MIG,
MOTHER, POKER, SKIMMER,


Purpose of the exercise Frisian Flag is to promote coöperation between NATO and non-NATO airforces.
In several areas in the world has been previously shown that international cooperation is essential to operate successfully from the air.
Think of previous actions in Libya, Afghanistan and as resently the mission against IS in Iraq and Syria.
And also the NATO Baltic Air Policing duty

Frequency:
UHF VHF STATION
FIGHTERTOWN LWD
362.5250 ch.u02 - Ground
344.8500 ch.u03 120.7050 ch.v03 Tower
284.4750 ch.u04 132.0300 ch.v04 Rapcon North
341.6000 ch.u06 132.3500 Dutchmil Info
339.7000 ch.u07 - Arrival
259.2500 128.3350 Dutchmil lower1
291.6500 ch.u14 138.0750 Cornfield RCO Pri.
370.3000 138.0750 Cornfield RCO Sec.

Operating areas are northern Delta's;

CORNFIELD-range (EHR-4A);Marnewaard (EHR-2) and area west of the coast village Zurich,
south of Harlingen. Within a range of 20 Km around Zurich an altitude is used of 1200 feet, except the Waddenzee,
marnewaard also 1200 feet is allowed, without the Waddenzee and the Waddenzee a minimum altitude of 1500 feet.
Also the Frisian Flag can use the dutch Delta's 1-10 located above the North sea for
unrestricted air operations and also the North-western German airspace.

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Credit's; P.R.Kroese, FAF, Joostmil, MinDef, Anonymous lw-patch.nl, and other who wants to stay anonymous.

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