Log Lossiemouth - Monday 20/3/17

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Back to Lossie today with Mark. Vernal Equinox day (Start of Spring) with result strong winds over 40kts at times.
Noted between 1030 and 1530
RW in use 23. RW 28 by helos

Visitors
XX 159 Hawk T1 R.Navy (Arrived 17/3) still on D Hard
ZH 840 and ZH 846(CU) Merlins RNavy 820NAS (Arrived 15/3) both very active locally all day. 3rd Merlin hangared ?
165379/ BD-379 C-130T US Navy c/s Convoy 3290 arrived just before 1030 departed 1141
FA-135 F.16AM Belgian c/s BAF 211Flt arrived 1125. (Parked on C Hard where used to be Tornado A/c lined up)
FA- 57 """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
FA- 92 """""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
FA-128 """"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" (All 4 F.16s departed around 1506)
163311/ RU-311 KC-130T US Navy (Ventura Belle below cockpit) VR-55 c/s Convoy 6903 arrived 1345 ( N/Stop)

Local
NO flying by any Typhoons due to the windy conditions
Noted on A Hard
ZK 372/BB
ZJ 913/II
ZK 314/EO
ZJ 809/FZ
Noted on B Hard
ZJ 811/ W
ZJ 919/ DC ( Towed later to wash bay then hangar)
ZK 318/FG

ZK 312/ EM Towed in aftn. from QRA to 1 Sqn hangar.

Caravan finished for day at 1525 and at which point most of us left.

Al