So You Want to Fly Space-Available on a Military Hop?
| April 5, 2017
Where to Look for Flights
If you want to fly Space-A with any sort of predictability, you need to be going to a place with plenty of bases and activity. Ramstein, Germany, is one of the best locales in Europe, with frequent daily trips between there and the States. If you want to go somewhere else in Europe, you’ll have to travel to and from the base.
To see what flights are available, you’ll have to do some digging. My father kept a detailed Excel spreadsheet of people to call and websites to check, but the information goes out of date fast. Dig around for things like Facebook pages, find the base you want and call their contact, or get on the forums.
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