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- Mon Jan 23, 2012 2:48 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: RAF Wyton
- Replies: 11
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Re: RAF Wyton
Hi, the airfield was deactivated in April 95 when 51sqn Nimrod's moved to Waddo. All the Canberra units had been disbanded by then or had moved to Marham in the case of 39 (1 PRU) Sqn. 100 sqn had converted to Hawk T1 and were long gone by then. Wyton was reactivated again in 99 when the Tutor flyin...
Re: Flypast
It is for another course graduation. The weather could affect plans yet again !
- Sun Oct 23, 2011 2:47 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Chinook school visit.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2176
Re: Chinook school visit.
UK military helicopter's can operate away from their bases and land / take off without any fire cover at each location in what is known as "field conditions". They do it all the time and it is the nature of their work. The local fire service is not required and the fire tender was in attendance at R...
- Fri Jul 01, 2011 3:16 pm
- Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
- Topic: RAF Waddington press day 30/6/11
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2521
Re: RAF Waddington press day 30/6/11
Nice try in poor conditions to start.
Good to meet you both, Dan and Benyboy and thanks for all the shared info.
Hobgoblin...not Kronenburg !
Good to meet you both, Dan and Benyboy and thanks for all the shared info.
Hobgoblin...not Kronenburg !
- Thu Dec 16, 2010 1:52 pm
- Forum: RAF Wittering & Cottesmore
- Topic: Wittering ATIS...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5597
Re: Wittering ATIS...
Thanks. Have also heard another rumour of new occupants at Witt... a certain Hawk unit, but not THAT one. These are from up north, but further up the A1.
- Thu Dec 16, 2010 1:40 pm
- Forum: RAF Wittering & Cottesmore
- Topic: Wittering ATIS...
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5597
Re: Wittering ATIS...
Andy, Do you know which unit from CFS is rumoured to be going in to Wittering and will it likely to affect anything that happens at Wyton ? Ta.