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Khon Kaen Airport, Thailand

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Text:

Michael E. Fader

Pictures:

Michael E. Fader

   

I visited the small airport of Khon Kaen repeatedly. At the place from time to time planes from the Royal Thai policy and Kaset appears there or rarer those the Royal Thai Navy. The airport is not very busy this gives the advantage to get closer to the planes on the tarmac.

Den kleinen Flugplatz von Khon Kaen habe ich öfters Besucht. Auf dem Platz sind ab und zu Maschinen der Royal Thai Police und Kaset zu sehen oder seltener die der Royal Thai Navy. Der Flugplatz wirkt etwas verschlafen aber das ist von Vorteil, da man dadurch besser an die Maschinen ran kommt.

Khon Kaen Air Port (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Zweites Abfertigungsgebäude (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Airbus A300 from Thai Int. Airways  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Airbus A300 from Thai Int. Airways  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).

 Kaset

   
Pilatus PC-6 #1311 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Pilatus PC-6 #1314 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Pilatus PC-6 #1314 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Pilatus PC-6 #1314 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).
   
Pilatus PC-6 #1311 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Pilatus PC-6 #1311 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Pilatus PC-6 #1314 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Pilatus PC-6 #1314 from the Kaset at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).
The only Casa C-212-200 of the  Kaset in a unusual paint sheme  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Two Kaset Casa C-212 at Khon Kaen  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Casa Aviocar #1513 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Casa Aviocar #1513 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).
Kaset Casa Aviocar #1513 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Casa Aviocar #1512 and 1513 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Casa Aviocar #1513 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Casa Aviocar #1512 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).
Kaset Casa CN-265 #2222 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Casa CN-265 #2222 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). AS350B s/n 2560 with the Buzz 1103 at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). AS350B s/n 2560 with the Buzz 1103 at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).
AS350B s/n 2560 with the Buzz 18202 at Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Cessna Caravan #1911 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Cessna Caravan #1911 anf #1912at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Cessna Caravan #1911 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).
Kaset Cessna Caravan #1911 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). The equipment to eject from the silver iodide (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Cessna Caravan #1912 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Kaset Cessna Caravan #1912 at Khon Kaen Airport (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).

 Royal Thai Police

Die Polizei verwendet ca. 10 bis 12 Pilatus Porter für Überwachungsaufgaben Die Porter sind ab und zu in Khon Kaen zu sehen. Fairchild AU-23A Peacemaker  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Die Shorts Sherpa mit der Nummer 25099 ist mir zwei Mal vor die Linse gekommen.
Das zweite Mal am Abend mit einem schönen Nachthimmel über dem Isan. Die Casa CN-265 der Royal Thai Police. Die Maschine sah ich am 27. Juni 2008 in Don Muang starten und einige Stunden später in Khon Kaen. Casa CN-265 der Royal Thai Police.  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Casa CN-265 der Royal Thai Police.  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).
     
Fokker F.50 (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).

Royal Thai Navy

  GAF Missionmaster 2108 (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). GAF Missionmaster 2108 (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). GAF Missionmaster 2107 (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). GAF Missionmaster 2206 (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).  
   
  Fokker F-27 2110 (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). Fokker F-27 2110 (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).      

Monre

 
AS350B-2 s/n 2905 with the Buzz 1112 during a reconnaisance flight (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader). AS350B-2 s/n 2905 with the Buzz 1112 ak Khon Kaen Airport. (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).

Beech King Air  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).

Royal Thai Air Force

 

Lockheed C-130H Hercules 60111 von der 601 Staffel in Bangkok gesehen in Khon Kaen.  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).

Lockheed C-130H Hercules of teh 601 Sqn.  (Photo courtesy of  Michael E. Fader).  
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last update 1. August 2020

Written 1. November 2003

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