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29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

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29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by AyrToonCenna » Mon Jan 29, 2018 10:24 am

QinetiQ Alpha Jet ZJ647 + 1 high level over Leeds atm, believed to be heading up to Leuchars.
15 South of Berwick-upon-Tweed at 1035 heading North descending through FL120.

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Re: 29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by markranger » Mon Jan 29, 2018 11:38 am

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Re: 29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by Blackcat1 » Mon Jan 29, 2018 11:51 am

Would they be scrapped at Leeming or Boscombe?
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Re: 29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by balamorybuzzed » Mon Jan 29, 2018 1:48 pm

13.04 Blackbox 1, 2 QinetiQ Alpha Jets ZJ647, ZJ646 departed out west, towards Perth area.
14.00 Lima 16 Tucano ZF407 land.
14.01 - 02 Blackbox 1, 2 land.
15.16 Lima 16 depart.
15.29 Blackbox 1,2 depart, RTB Boscombe Down.
16.55 Pirate 09 Hawk XX337/CM, low approach, depart.
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Re: 29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by CGM » Mon Jan 29, 2018 3:43 pm

Hi all,

What was Lima 16? Work has kept me away today unfortunately.

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Re: 29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by vulcanxl425 » Mon Jan 29, 2018 4:16 pm

Lima 16 probably a Tucano. Several of them have been operating at Leuchars last week.

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Re: 29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by balamorybuzzed » Tue Jan 30, 2018 8:20 am

CGM wrote:Hi all,

What was Lima 16? Work has kept me away today unfortunately.

Scott
Yes, apologies Scott, as Al says above, a Tucano.

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Re: 29th Jan. Alpha Jets?

Post by CGM » Tue Jan 30, 2018 10:16 am

Perfect, cheers guys!

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