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MRay
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Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by MRay » Thu May 25, 2017 6:01 pm

Just had two Chinooks fly Over head, at approx 2000ft, nothing showing on adbs. Anyone see anything on Sbs? Time was 18:55 approx.
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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by MRay » Thu May 25, 2017 6:13 pm

Just found 'Lifter 1' ZK557, now near Stoke, looks a possible candidate
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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by pinza55007 » Thu May 25, 2017 6:17 pm

Came over Redditch heading NW @ 18.45, nothing showing then on ADSB

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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by MRay » Thu May 25, 2017 6:23 pm

Have to see if anything gets reported at Barton..
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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by jindivik » Thu May 25, 2017 7:43 pm

Lifter formation, called up Shawbury blind call 2 Chinooks O/H Cosford heading to Stoke.

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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by POL » Thu May 25, 2017 7:44 pm

MRay wrote:Have to see if anything gets reported at Barton..
Didn't go to Barton, although XW847 was in earlier.

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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by jindivik » Thu May 25, 2017 8:10 pm

Yesterday Lords 11 AS365 N3 Dauphin , 8 flt from Hereford went into Barton via the shawbury O/H returned a few hours later.

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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by SCARECROW » Fri May 26, 2017 12:50 pm

I had Lifter 1 as ZK557 on PPM but confirmed as ZK552 and ZK553 Lifter 1 & 2

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Re: Two Chinooks oh Stourbridge

Post by MRay » Fri May 26, 2017 6:22 pm

Thanks!
Just goes to show you can't rely on the many available radar box apps....
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