Exercise "Phoenix Challenge" De Peel 20-10-2009

[Copter]

Today the exercise Phoenix Challenge took place at De Peel. Phoenix Challenge is a combined exercise by the Royal Netherlands Air Force, Royal Netherlands Marrine Corps and German Army. The "enemy" was played by soldiers of the Royal Netherlands Army.

The following aircraft were involved in the exercise:
D-102 CH-47D 298 Sqn
D-664 CH-47D 298 Sqn
S-457 AS.532u2 300 Sqn
S-454 AS.532u2 300 Sqn
4x AH-64D RNLAF
2x F-16 RNLAF
2x Bo-105 Germany Army

Here some pictures:













Comments are allways welcome

[Vortex]

nice pictures!

[Triple Nickel]

Yep very nice.

Were there also german helis on "De peel"?

Greetz, Ron

[Copter]

Yes, there where also two Bo-105's but these didn't fly low enough to make good pictures.