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by Surrey Sam
Fri Mar 04, 2022 10:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Ukraine Situation
Replies: 822
Views: 89588

Re: The Ukraine Situation

Sky News team ambushed and shot at - https://news.sky.com/story/sky-news-tea ... k-12557585

These journalists need a medal for bringing this war to our televisions and mobile devices
by Surrey Sam
Thu Mar 03, 2022 4:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Ukraine Situation
Replies: 822
Views: 89588

Re: The Ukraine Situation

I believe the meeting happened on the 24th before it all kicked off.
by Surrey Sam
Tue Feb 15, 2022 6:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: The Ukraine Situation
Replies: 822
Views: 89588

Re: The Ukraine Situation

Some more cyber attacks are being reported: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/uk ... 022-02-15/
by Surrey Sam
Sun Feb 06, 2022 3:26 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: USN F35c landing mishap/pilot ejection
Replies: 48
Views: 9105

Re: USN F35c landing mishap/pilot ejection

That could have ended up so much worse.
by Surrey Sam
Tue Jan 25, 2022 10:24 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: USN F35c landing mishap/pilot ejection
Replies: 48
Views: 9105

Re: USN F35c landing mishap/pilot ejection

A bit more info in this piece, the source is a statement from the U.S. 7th Fleet.

https://news.usni.org/2022/01/25/crashe ... -china-sea
by Surrey Sam
Thu Mar 19, 2020 11:09 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Typhoon Display Team - Livery
Replies: 21
Views: 6905

Re: Typhoon Display Team - Livery

Ok, thanks Mike.

Was going to try grab a screen shot and share it for people to see.
by Surrey Sam
Thu Mar 19, 2020 10:45 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Typhoon Display Team - Livery
Replies: 21
Views: 6905

Re: Typhoon Display Team - Livery

Can someone provide a link to the video?

I had a quick look to find it on the Coningsby and Typhoon Display Team twitter pages and no success.
by Surrey Sam
Sun Feb 16, 2020 11:14 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Secrets in The Sky - TV Tonight 15/2
Replies: 3
Views: 2169

Re: Secrets in The Sky - TV Tonight 15/2

Thanks. Just caught up with this and really enjoyed it.
by Surrey Sam
Tue Jan 28, 2020 5:56 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: E-11 crash in Afghanistan
Replies: 8
Views: 5796

Re: E-11 crash in Afghanistan

Some places are now reporting that a Navy Seals team managed to recover two perished personel and destroyed the remaining aircraft, which may require a further airstrike. The linked article below also claims a mayday call was made at 42,000ft Story link - https://www.newsweek.com/navy-seals-recover-...
by Surrey Sam
Mon Jan 27, 2020 2:42 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: E-11 crash in Afghanistan
Replies: 8
Views: 5796

Re: E-11 crash in Afghanistan

Crash wreckage video for those who don't use Twitter -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_ZWg-vQFnw
by Surrey Sam
Tue Jun 25, 2019 12:44 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Falkland Islands Typhoons?
Replies: 10
Views: 5661

Re: Falkland Islands Typhoons?

Imagine that a 'freedom of information act' request could be made.
by Surrey Sam
Mon May 06, 2019 6:11 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: IX (B) squadron "aggressors"
Replies: 27
Views: 9433

Re: IX (B) squadron "aggressors"

Image
Artist impression
by Surrey Sam
Sun May 05, 2019 3:48 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: IX (B) squadron "aggressors"
Replies: 27
Views: 9433

Re: IX (B) squadron "aggressors"

Bottom centre perhaps?


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by Surrey Sam
Wed Apr 10, 2019 1:12 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Japanese F-35A missing
Replies: 3
Views: 2739

Re: Japanese F-35A missing

Reports are now appearing, stating that some wreckage has been found and being confirmed as F35. No news on the Pilot at this time.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japa ... SKCN1RM011
by Surrey Sam
Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:59 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: French Mirage 2000D missing
Replies: 14
Views: 5268

Re: French Mirage 2000D missing

Thoughts are with the relatives and those whom serve alongside the aviators.
by Surrey Sam
Thu Jan 10, 2019 7:32 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: French Mirage 2000D missing
Replies: 14
Views: 5268

Re: French Mirage 2000D missing

Some French news sites are now reporting that, DNA analysis is being carried out on what looks to be human matter, found in the area of investigation.
by Surrey Sam
Wed Jan 09, 2019 6:50 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: French Mirage 2000D missing
Replies: 14
Views: 5268

Re: French Mirage 2000D missing

Not good, the village near where some of this debris is reported to have been found, is right in the middle of a low level coridoor.
by Surrey Sam
Mon Nov 12, 2018 11:20 am
Forum: All other areas around the UK
Topic: Help with Low Level sighting M74 this morning
Replies: 3
Views: 2286

Re: Help with Low Level sighting M74 this morning

Maybe a Shadow R1? https://www.raf.mod.uk/aircraft/shadow-r1/

They occasionally get spotted doing low level.

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