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by mudcity
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: RAAF C17 ARRIVE SAT 17th PM ?
Replies: 7
Views: 574

Re: RAAF C17 ARRIVE SAT 17th PM ?

Thanks for the info ..i will pop across
by mudcity
Sun Mar 17, 2024 9:28 am
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: RAAF C17 ARRIVE SAT 17th PM ?
Replies: 7
Views: 574

RAAF C17 ARRIVE SAT 17th PM ?

Just wondering did this arrive Brize last night ?
by mudcity
Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:49 am
Forum: RAF Leuchars
Topic: Leeming hawks temporarily moving leuchars
Replies: 10
Views: 2037

Leeming hawks temporarily moving leuchars

Re: Runway works? Post by Dick Dastardly » Thu Feb 01, 2024 12:57 am FYI In advance of formal notification of the RAF Leeming airfield closure (due to runway/taxiway resurfacing and lighting upgrades) between 11 Mar and 5 Apr 24 (via NOTAM etc) Our 11 (QEAF) Sqn Hawks will be redeploying to RAF Leuc...
by mudcity
Tue Oct 03, 2023 4:07 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Movements 3/10/23
Replies: 35
Views: 3778

Re: Movements 3/10/23

I saw at least two buses worth of personnel driven away from the A330…assume the rest were in transit
by mudcity
Mon Jun 12, 2023 6:40 am
Forum: Cambridge Airport
Topic: June 2023
Replies: 29
Views: 4443

Re: Herc's at CBG June 2023

FR24 shows OMAN AF 525 DEP AT 1000 today MONDAY 12/06
by mudcity
Wed Jun 07, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: MoD Boscombe Down
Topic: French TBM7
Replies: 1
Views: 757

Re: French TBM7

And airborne again as FMY8040
by mudcity
Wed Jun 07, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: MoD Boscombe Down
Topic: French TBM7
Replies: 1
Views: 757

French TBM7

ADSB showed TBM 7 French nbr 100 just landed here
by mudcity
Wed Feb 01, 2023 5:59 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Cranfield development
Replies: 3
Views: 1587

Re: Marshall’s leaving Cambridge for Cranfield

Missed that !
by mudcity
Wed Feb 01, 2023 4:45 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Cranfield development
Replies: 3
Views: 1587

Marshall’s leaving Cambridge for Cranfield

Marshalls have finalised their plan to move from Cambridge to Cranfield and have submitted their planning application . Another airfield to become a housing estate …. Will take a few years , and on the upside , Cranfield should be easier for arrival / dep photos .\ Details on the website. Marshallae...
by mudcity
Thu Jan 19, 2023 11:24 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: RAF HawkT2 engine issues
Replies: 3
Views: 1358

RAF HawkT2 engine issues

https://committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/115779/default/ Ongoing engine issues with the Hawk T2 at Valley have led to a serious reduction in aircraft availability . It has been reported that they are only able to deliver 19 sorties a day as opposed to a requirement for 53 ! Now looking at se...
by mudcity
Fri Sep 16, 2022 10:55 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Helicopters for Putin visit Uzbekistan- UPDATED 16/09
Replies: 8
Views: 2555

Re: Helicopters for Putin visit Uzbekistan-

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52361853282_2c150931fd_c.jpg F0A282CB-CA21-48B0-8430-6677D24D5A43 by tankerlad , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52362795026_f9e86a2293_c.jpg 7D01775B-F3A8-43AD-A6D4-4B7738409814 by tankerlad , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/523632190...
by mudcity
Wed Sep 14, 2022 7:32 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Helicopters for Putin visit Uzbekistan- UPDATED 16/09
Replies: 8
Views: 2555

Helicopters for Putin visit Uzbekistan- UPDATED 16/09

For the record only , Putin due to visit Tashkent in the coming days . Helicopters arrived in an AN124, there was also a VIP version but lots of security around that . IL76 X 3 brought the cars . 211 RF95583. 242 RF95597 https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52356828938_7e612c5ee7_c.jpg F626F071-68D5-...
by mudcity
Thu Aug 04, 2022 9:49 am
Forum: RAF Benson
Topic: Puma's On the Move
Replies: 12
Views: 2683

Re: Puma's On the Move

Believe its 3 to Brunei and 3 to Cyprus
Only leaving a couple at Benson for refresher training
by mudcity
Mon Mar 14, 2022 11:58 am
Forum: RAF Northolt
Topic: BAe 146 final flights
Replies: 4
Views: 1411

Re: BAe 146 final flights

Just been to cranfield
ZE708 right next to the fence by the maintenance hangar
by mudcity
Mon Dec 20, 2021 5:44 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Russia Ukraine: Moscow lists demands for defusing Ukraine tensions
Replies: 47
Views: 5787

Re: Russia Ukraine: Moscow lists demands for defusing Ukraine tensions

Never thought that Russia and its trolls would be interested in a debate on fighter control !
by mudcity
Wed Dec 08, 2021 7:20 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Tashkent 07/12
Replies: 6
Views: 1541

Tashkent 07/12

More for the record but might be of interest https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51732547811_2a596b425f_b.jpg 87FF5F65-B22B-43AD-A9BD-B99051ED3D05 by tankerlad , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51732788768_7b87bbe7b2_b.jpg 25D6F476-5CA1-4D90-B6AA-560B86D5C662 by tankerlad , on Flickr
by mudcity
Thu Jul 29, 2021 7:25 pm
Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
Topic: Sky guardian to Lossiemouth
Replies: 0
Views: 723

Sky guardian to Lossiemouth

Latest info from CAA indicates the sky guardian will be operating from Lossiemouth
https://airspacechange.caa.co.uk/Public ... c1322191ae
by mudcity
Thu Jul 29, 2021 7:24 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Sky Guardian to Waddo
Replies: 46
Views: 9429

Re: Sky Guardian to Waddo

Latest information from CAA about plans for Sky Guardian ops
https://airspacechange.caa.co.uk/Public ... c1322191ae
by mudcity
Mon Jun 21, 2021 11:22 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Question regarding the Union Jack Voyager
Replies: 20
Views: 3641

Re: Question regarding the Union Jack Voyager

I think the issue has been Covid which has stopped virtually all government trips.
Wait until travel is allowed again and then you can get a more accurate gauge on how much the Voyager is used.

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