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two1938
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xv squadron

Post by two1938 » Thu Jul 12, 2018 3:47 pm

on pan today 15 sqdn tornado coded fls

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Mike
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Re: xv squadron

Post by Mike » Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:08 pm

That's a strange code, where on the aircraft was it?

Do you know which airframe it was and was the code lower-case, or upper-case?

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Re: xv squadron

Post by two1938 » Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:45 pm

upper case on the fin sorry do not know the air frame but think it might be Mac Roberts reply

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Re: xv squadron

Post by Mike » Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:56 pm

two1938 wrote:
Thu Jul 12, 2018 4:45 pm
upper case on the fin sorry do not know the air frame but think it might be Mac Roberts reply
It sounds like ZD741/F-LS which is "Macrobert's Reply", here's the history of why it has that name :- http://www.themacroberttrust.org.uk/abo ... t/history/

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Re: xv squadron

Post by two1938 » Thu Jul 12, 2018 6:14 pm

You are absoluetley right hope it was not there for rtp

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Re: xv squadron

Post by David Thompson » Thu Jul 12, 2018 9:53 pm

Yes RTP . I saw it at Leeming back in April still carrying it's special codes and crests and I believe that she arrived in January .
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