My first trip out in 2023 to RAF Lakenheath on Monday 9th January 2023. Some decent weather & what turned out to be, at times, a VERY busy day.
The morning was pretty quiet, around 9 F-15E's going out & returning in the morning & then at around midday everything went a bit mental & what seemed like the entire airbase went up.
Bloody brilliant
Even the special scheme F-15E, serial number 92-0364, assigned to the 492nd Fighter Squadron, went up!A small selection...1. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 91-0303
2. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 96-0202
3. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 96-0202
4. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 96-0202
5. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 96-0202
6. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 98-0134
7. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 98-0134
8. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 98-0134
9. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 97-0219
10. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagles | 97-0219 & 91-0327
11. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle
12. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 91-0327
13. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 98-0134
14. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 92-0364 | 492nd FS
15. 3 x Boeing F-15E Strike Eagles & 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II's
16. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 01-2001 & 96-0201
17. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 92-0364 | 492nd FS plus 1 other & 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II's
18. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 92-0364 | 492nd FS
19. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 19-5474 | 495th FS with another taxying in the distance
20. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 96-0201
21. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 20-5589 | 495th FS
22. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 19-5486 | 495th FS
23. 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's | 495th FS
24. 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's | 495th FS
25. 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's | 495th FS
26. 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's | 495th FS
27. 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's | 495th FS
28. 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's | 495th FS
29. 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's | 495th FS
30. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 495th FS
31. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 495th FS
32. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle with 2 x Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II's on approach
33. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle
34. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 495th FS
35. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 495th FS
36. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II | 495th FS
37. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle
38. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 92-0364 | 492nd FS
39. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 92-0364 | 492nd FS
40. Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle | 92-0364 | 492nd FS
Cheers, Rog