Visitors at Malta Int'l Airport

from The Aviation Magazine – No. 81 – 2022-11&12

SIAF 2022 and MiG-29 Farewell, Slovakia

PHOTO-REPORT BY ANTHONY F. SEYCHELL

CASA C295W of the Royal Thai Army. This aircraft was delivered to Thailand in mid 2016. The Ministry of Defense of Thailand ordered another C295W from Airbus. With the delivery planned for 2023, the Thai military will then have three of these aircraft, which will be used for various missions such as passenger and cargo transport, MEDEVAC, and by paratroopers.

VISITORS AT MALTA INT'L AIRPORT

 Royal Netherlands Air Force Airbus A330 MRTT.

Royal Air Force Atlas C1 (A400M) assigned to 1312 Flt.  Belgian Air Force A400M assigned to 20 Squadron. 

 French Air Force EMB121AA assigned to EAT00.319.  French Air Force TBM-700A assigned to ET00.041.

Irish Air Corps CN235M MPS (maritime patrol aircraft).  Italian Air Force P-72A MPA of 88° Gruppo. 

 Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos passing through Malta Int'l Airport on their ferry flight to Turkmenistan, where they will serve with the Turkmenistan Air Force.  Leonardo HH-139B. The helicopters are assigned to 15° Stormo and are used for a range of missions including SAR, fire-fighting, and Slow Mover Interceptor training exercises.

s passing through Malta Int'l Airport on their ferry flight to Turkmenistan, where they will serve with the Turkmenistan Air Force.  Leonardo HH-139B. The helicopters are assigned to 15° Stormo and are used for a range of missions including SAR, fire-fighting, and Slow Mover Interceptor training exercises. 

1 Tunesian Air Force C-130J Hercules assigned to 11 Sqn. 2 Tunesian Air Force C-130B Hercules assigned to 21 Sqn. 3 Royal Norwegian Air Force C-130J Hercules 335 skv. 4 French Air Force C-130H Hercules assigned to ET02.061 2