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Plane spotting at DOV
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base, Dover
Dover Air Force Base (DOV) is a key military airlift hub, making it fascinating for spotters interested in unique military aircraft. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.
Where to spot
- ·Dover AFB Main Gate
- ·Dover Downs Parking Lot
Rare catches
Look for these types to grow your collection:
C-5MKC-46C-17
By the numbers
Dover AFB has a single runway and is one of the busiest airlift bases in the U.S.
Spotter tips
- ·Arrive early to secure a good spot.
- ·Use binoculars for better views.
- ·Check for military events or airshows.
Best time to spot
Early morning is best for light and active military traffic.
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