GAF, Highway landing training in Poland

Major-Tom · April 3, 2022, 12:06pm

The European section of IF VA Global Air Force (GAF) has some units deployed to Lask Airbase in Poland.

This weekend we did some Highway landing training at the Highway A4.
Poland has like other countries Roads prepared to be quickly converted to Landing Strips.
In Poland called “Drogowy odcinek lotniskowy” (DOL)

Formation takeoff at EPLK

Low level cruise

Breaking formation for reconnaissance

With the area clear for operations the Herc approach the west end of the Highway Strip to drop some ground FAC (Forward Air Controller) by parachute.

Approach

Touchdown

All participants landed

Airborn

Circle while the others takeoff

This is done on Expert Server!
Nothing for the fainted heart.

Thanks to all Participants
@MetZone (A-10C)
@Fedex (F-16)
@BorderAviation (C-130)

Want to learn how to do this stuff?
Come and join the force!
We are always looking for motivated pilots/

AceCorba · April 3, 2022, 12:22pm

Fantastic images Tom, it’s a pleasure to be part of this unique Virtual Organisation.

ybtl.aviation · April 3, 2022, 12:30pm

I can hear the cars going meep meep out of my way

HercDriver206 · April 4, 2022, 10:30am

Great work force, very realistic to this:

Special thanks to @Major-Tom for coordinating this task.

If you would like to replicate or partake in European inspired operations consider applying to join EAF !