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Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

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Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by BOLLO » Sun May 21, 2017 8:05 am

Hello all,a few shots from Saturday from the Hall and a few of the NATO C 17's departing the Heath.Cheers for looking.

First off the main reason for the trip down the return of the OC 135B 61-2670 calling OPEN SKIES 12T departing,been a while since we have seen this jet. :thumb:
Image1-OSY-127T-OC-135B-61-2670 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image2-OSY-12T-61-2670 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image3-OC-135B-61-2670. by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image5-RCH-266-62-3510-434ARW[72 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image7-SAC-02-BRK-27-A by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image8-NATO-C-17-SAC-02-BRK-27-B by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image9-NATO-C-17-SAC-03-BRK-26-A by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image10-SAC-03-BRK-26-B by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image11-ROMA-71-305AMW-KC-10-79- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image12-ROMA-71-305AMW-KC-10-79- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Thanks again for ya time .
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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by galaxysi » Sun May 21, 2017 8:09 am

Another good day Paul,was great to see the OC again,lets hope it starts to visit more often now.

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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by BOLLO » Sun May 21, 2017 8:13 am

Yes Si fingers crossed for more visits. :thumb:
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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by Thunderbolt II » Sun May 21, 2017 8:31 am

Thanks for posting, nice shots of a great looking jet. The OC continues to elude me!

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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by josh sykes » Sun May 21, 2017 7:17 pm

excellent set !

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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by 3Greens » Sun May 21, 2017 7:25 pm

Cracking shot on the OC' Paul :clap: Its a long time since I last caught it. Always assumed it would join the re-engine programme like the rest of the 'white tops' but never has.
Thanks for posting

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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by LTFT5 » Mon May 22, 2017 7:34 am

Oh yes that OC is very nice
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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by BOLLO » Mon May 22, 2017 6:16 pm

Thanks a lot Kieth/Andy,much appreciated. :thumb:
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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by MRTT » Mon May 22, 2017 6:51 pm

Fantastic shots, mate! :thumb:

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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by GhostFlight91 » Mon May 22, 2017 7:16 pm

Nice bud

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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by paddyboy » Tue May 23, 2017 2:54 pm

Hi Paul :P

Well up to your usual standard :thumbs:

Love to see the OC :thumb:

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Re: Mildenhall/Lakenheath Saturday 20th May.

Post by BOLLO » Wed May 24, 2017 4:08 am

Cheers Paddy lad. :thumb:
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