Las Vegas -Saturday 16th April 2011

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Early start this morning- left the wife in bed for a lie in and headed down the strip to the viewing area, for a couple of hours then to check all the nooks and crannies for the various bizjets etc. There was a military operation on at the airport, this weekend and it revealed a few unexpected sightings. Anyway seen during the next couple of hours were:-

Alaska- (737's)

N533AS, 560AS, 624AS

Allegiant

MD 80's
N410NV, N418NV

American

MD80’s

N76201, 96200

737

N958AN, 982AN

757

N610AA

Delta

A320- N377NW

737- N3753, 3737C, 3757D

757-3- N588NW

Delta Express

CRJ9- N805SK

FED X

C208- N726FE,844FE, 882FE

Frontier (A319's)

N940FR, 947FR

Hawaian

N383HA-A330

Southwest- (all 737's)

N212WN, 226WN, 228WN, 234WN, 254WN, 267WN, 277WN, 289CT, 294WN

N340LV, 346SW, 366SW

N411WN, 428WN, 433LV, 491WN, 494WN

N501SW, 552WN

N635SW, 641SW

N719SW, 746SW, 773SA

N939WN, 943WN, 954WN

United/Continental

A320- N479UA

737- N39415, 73406, 75436, 77296

757- N540UA, 514UA, 74856

UPS

757- N413UP

US Airways


A320- N621AW, 664AW, 669AW

A321- N167US

CRJ- N924FJ,

Others

C-FCXL- C560
N5CA-Falcon 10
N17JK- Gulf 4
N36SF-Westwind
N62NW – Falcon 900
N64VM- BJ400
N105CJ- C525
N161PA-Phenom 100
N195FS- Cessna 414
N226HY- Legacy 600
N273RH- 737
N290VP- C550
N299JM- Hawker 850
N319BD- 737
N321AR-C650
N365SR- 737
N371CF- BJ400
N389QS-C680
N404PG-Westwind
N421QS- Gulf 450
N535FX- C750
N584JS- Phenom 100
N661AC- C500
N700NW- 125-700
N707AR- 707- Omega Tanker
N755NA- 757- National
N770PC- LJ60
N777FC- Falcon 200
N800AF- 125-800
N806MH- EC130
N814MH- EC130
N818LX- 125-800
N831LX- 125-800
N851MH- EC130
N856MH- EC130
N859WP- 737
N869HH- 737
N906AS- 125-800
N915RB- C750
N917R- G-Lex
N2758W- LJ40
N4977M-
N5358J- Meridian
N7845R- Bonanza
N8438E – PA 28
N30787- Debonair
OO-AIE- C560
PR-JPP- Gulf 200
VQ-BGS- Global XRS
XA-AVZ- Gulf 4
0462 – Beech Mentor (Dayglow & White C/S) plus one other
1063- Kingair 90 US Navy Dayglow and White C/s
10302 – KC135
38030 - KC135
Code 05 - F18
07 - F18
09 - F18- (Help please with ID could have been F15)

After checking all the nooks and crannies- it was back to the hotel for a quick shower then breakfast- then to get tickets for Gladys Knight at the Tropicana tonight.

Excellent couple of hours have not checked the airliners although I copped all but two of the others not counting the F18/15's

Day off tomorrow to go to the baseball- normal service to resume Monday.

Life does not get much better than this.

To be continued.........

Happy Holidays

Bob

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Carmedic,

Thanks for the ID on the Rockwell, I had the full reg of the KC 135's. ref the fighters thats all I could read off the aircraft, not wishing to hang around two long. Not sure if the Mentor's and the Kingair are US registered more than likely are!!!.

Thanks for getting back to me though.

Happy Days

Bob

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Bob

160462 T-34 Mentor (c/n GL-019)

161063 T-44C (King Air 90 c/n LL-45)

Both are current USN machines, based at Corpus Christi NAS, Texas.

HTH,

GC

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GC,

Thanks for that update, I knew you would know your stuff, there was also another Mentor same colour scheme which I could not ID. I don't suppose they only have two active do they?

Thanks foir the reply

Happy Days

Bob

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Apr 24, 2011 8:12:56 GMT 1 @bobjan93 said:

Thanks for that update, I knew you would know your stuff, there was also another Mentor same colour scheme which I could not ID. I don't suppose they only have two active do they?

No such luck I'm afraid, there's still quite a few active in that scheme.

GC

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GC,

Thanks mate, worth a try.

Happy Days

Bob

[Nick Bartley]

Bob
check your PM's - might be the numbers you are looking for ?


Nick

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Nick,

Thanks mate, that info was a great help- there was also another Kingair, so you have cleared up my querrie. Also thanks for the info re the website.

Happy Days

Bob

[woody66]

Don't the Marines use 2 digit codes?