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- Tue Jul 01, 2025 4:56 pm
- Forum: RAF Lakenheath
- Topic: F-35A Squadron Allocation
- Replies: 18
- Views: 11060
Re: F-35A Squadron Allocation
Updated for Trend 11-15 ( direct from Keflavik, no tankers required for the Keflavik - Lakenheath leg) on 27/6 All WA coded, in callsign order. 19-5487 19-5489 20-5593 20-5608 "USAFWS" 20-5612 Ten WA F-35A assigned to the 48FW ( 5487,5489,5497,5575,5576,5587,5597,5593,5608,5612) From observation 20-...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 3:52 pm
- Forum: RAF Lakenheath
- Topic: Lakenheath back to full strength
- Replies: 525
- Views: 145989
Re: Lakenheath back to full strength
19-5474/LN arrived back late from Tampere - thanks to the FC men at the fence, Tiger and Sentinel So : - =86 active fast jets on base as at 15:00 on 01/07/2025 (35 F-15E, 39 F-35A[32 LN, 7 WA], 12 FF F-22A) ( 10 WA now assigned to the 48FW) The 7 Strike Eagles away on depot maintenance are : Three p...
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 8:01 pm
- Forum: RAF Lakenheath
- Topic: Lakenheath back to full strength
- Replies: 525
- Views: 145989
Re: Lakenheath back to full strength
Retro 91/92 arrived behind Blue 02
91-0303
91-0308
Thanks to f4jphontommil and Bollo for the tie ups
91-0303
91-0308
Thanks to f4jphontommil and Bollo for the tie ups
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 8:33 am
- Forum: RAF Marham
- Topic: Marham Opening Hours - July 2025
- Replies: 1
- Views: 181
Marham Opening Hours - July 2025
U3833/25 - MARHAM AD OPR HOURS
30 JUN 0900-1630
01 JUL 0800-1700
02 JUL 0800-1630
03-06 JUL CLOSED. 30 JUN 00:00 2025 UNTIL 06 JUL 23:59 2025. CREATED: 27 JUN
08:49 2025
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30 JUN 0900-1630
01 JUL 0800-1700
02 JUL 0800-1630
03-06 JUL CLOSED. 30 JUN 00:00 2025 UNTIL 06 JUL 23:59 2025. CREATED: 27 JUN
08:49 2025
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- Fri Jun 27, 2025 5:49 pm
- Forum: RAF Lakenheath
- Topic: Lakenheath back to full strength
- Replies: 525
- Views: 145989
Re: Lakenheath back to full strength
Friday 27/6/2025 Seven out of eight Finland F-35A returned Axe 01 - 03 5486 495FS 5583 495FS 5570 495FS Loki 01-04 5600 5475 5495 5602 (5474 hasn't come back - unless you know different :) ) The six 'Finland' F-15E returned this morning Bolar 11-16 98-0135 blue 97-0220 blue 91-0329 no colours [EPAWS...
- Thu Jun 26, 2025 5:51 am
- Forum: RAF Lakenheath
- Topic: Lakenheath Visitor Summary - 2025
- Replies: 74
- Views: 17226
Re: Lakenheath Visitor Summary - 2025
Big thanks for these details, I will try to update the summary which is badly out of date
- Thu Jun 26, 2025 4:27 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Strategic Defence Review - 2025
- Replies: 184
- Views: 22069
Re: Strategic Defence Review - 2025
Disagree, this is about new technologies rendering the SSBNs vulnerable to detection. This is largely a myth, in the same vein as "Russia/China/Iran can track stealth aircraft". There are rapid developments in terms of autonomous undersea warfare, but the same is also true for evading detection. Th...
- Wed Jun 25, 2025 2:41 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Strategic Defence Review - 2025
- Replies: 184
- Views: 22069
Re: Strategic Defence Review - 2025
Sorry if this has already been discussed but fascinating that we are buying 12 F-35A with tactical nuke capability, where will they be based ?
I read further up about replacing subs? Big difference in terms of lethality between tactical and ICBM ( destruction of cities versus a company of tanks )
I read further up about replacing subs? Big difference in terms of lethality between tactical and ICBM ( destruction of cities versus a company of tanks )
- Mon Jun 23, 2025 6:35 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Something a little out of the norm.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2163
Re: Something a little out of the norm.
What is it then? I like this shot / thread - simply enlarge the photo to read self explanatory titles plus a little bit of background to marseille - just what many enthusiasts want to see - perfect. ( sorry sdad - after careful consideration a warning will be issued- if you don't have something con...
- Mon Jun 23, 2025 6:14 pm
- Forum: RAF Lakenheath
- Topic: Lakenheath back to full strength
- Replies: 525
- Views: 145989
Re: Lakenheath back to full strength
Fair to say the Paris Airshow jets returned Axe 01-04 (3 F-35A and the static Strike Eagle) credit FC Plus two Langley 94FS F-22A that are still present at 17:00 credit FC TABOR63 10-4194 "94FS" TABOR64 08-4164 FF =55 active fast jets on base as at 17:00 on 23/06/2025 (27 F-15E, 26 F-35A[24 LN, 2 WA...
- Thu Jun 19, 2025 7:31 am
- Forum: RAF Marham
- Topic: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2903
Re: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
U3621/25 - MARHAM AD OPR HOURS
THU 19 0800-1630
FRI 20 0900-1400, 2000-2200
(NO VISITING ACFT SERVICING SECTION AVBL FRI 20 2000-2200)
SAT/SUN 21-22-CLSD. 19 JUN 00:00 2025 UNTIL 22 JUN 23:59 2025. CREATED: 18 JUN
16:13 2025
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Delivery sliding right to Friday evening?
THU 19 0800-1630
FRI 20 0900-1400, 2000-2200
(NO VISITING ACFT SERVICING SECTION AVBL FRI 20 2000-2200)
SAT/SUN 21-22-CLSD. 19 JUN 00:00 2025 UNTIL 22 JUN 23:59 2025. CREATED: 18 JUN
16:13 2025
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Delivery sliding right to Friday evening?
- Wed Jun 18, 2025 8:57 am
- Forum: RAF Marham
- Topic: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2903
Re: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
Delivery slipped to Thursday
U3593/25 - AD OPR HOURS
17 JUN 0800-1630
18 JUN 0830-1630
19 JUN 1020-2115
20 JUN 0900-1400
21-22 JUN CLOSED. 17 JUN 16:12 2025 UNTIL 22 JUN 23:59 2025. CREATED: 17 JUN
16:12 2025
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U3593/25 - AD OPR HOURS
17 JUN 0800-1630
18 JUN 0830-1630
19 JUN 1020-2115
20 JUN 0900-1400
21-22 JUN CLOSED. 17 JUN 16:12 2025 UNTIL 22 JUN 23:59 2025. CREATED: 17 JUN
16:12 2025
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- Tue Jun 17, 2025 2:09 pm
- Forum: RAF Marham
- Topic: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2903
Re: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
Ascot 9108 (ZZ334) 43C6D2 westbound
- Tue Jun 17, 2025 8:03 am
- Forum: RAF Marham
- Topic: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2903
Re: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
Any sign of RAF Voyagers heading west recently? Ascot 94##
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 9:55 pm
- Forum: RAF Marham
- Topic: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2903
Re: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
Updated Late opening Wednesday evening for presumably another delivery ( from a selfish point of view I hope they delay until the following Tuesday :) ) U3525/25 - AD OPERATING HOURS 16 0900-1630 17 0800-1630 18 1145-2130 19 0830-1630 20 0900-1400 21-22 CLOSED. 16 JUN 00:00 2025 UNTIL 22 JUN 23:59 2...
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 12:59 pm
- Forum: RAF Northolt
- Topic: Northolt- 13/06/2025
- Replies: 0
- Views: 182
Northolt- 13/06/2025
13:55 on the deck at Northolt
V-117 G650 Klu
G-ZAHS F900
V-117 G650 Klu
G-ZAHS F900
- Fri Jun 13, 2025 5:00 am
- Forum: RAF Marham
- Topic: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2903
Re: Marham Opening Hours - June 2025
Updated - closed Friday 13th
U3500/25 - AD OPR HOURS:
12 0800-1700
13 CLOSED
14 1030-1345
15 CLOSED. 12 JUN 14:42 2025 UNTIL 15 JUN 23:59 2025. CREATED: 12 JUN 14:42
2025
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U3500/25 - AD OPR HOURS:
12 0800-1700
13 CLOSED
14 1030-1345
15 CLOSED. 12 JUN 14:42 2025 UNTIL 15 JUN 23:59 2025. CREATED: 12 JUN 14:42
2025
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- Thu Jun 12, 2025 10:05 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Image Catch up ,Turkey and Greece
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2153
Re: Image Catch up ,Turkey and Greece
Fantastic
that day on a hillside near Eskisehir will attain a legendary almost mythical stature for those that made the climb. I had never seen anything like it and probably won't see the likes again.
that day on a hillside near Eskisehir will attain a legendary almost mythical stature for those that made the climb. I had never seen anything like it and probably won't see the likes again.
- Thu Jun 12, 2025 5:52 pm
- Forum: RAF Lakenheath
- Topic: Lakenheath back to full strength
- Replies: 525
- Views: 145989
Re: Lakenheath back to full strength
12/06/2025 busy morning for departures to France and Finland ; 17 went in total (14 to Finland, 3 to France) Axe 01-03 Three 495FS F-35A departed to Le Bourget for Paris Airshow 5473 495FS 5582 495FS 5590 495FS Eight 495FS F-35A departed to Tampere Finland Valkyrie 01-04 5474 5475 5486 5495 Sage 01 ...
- Tue Jun 10, 2025 7:06 pm
- Forum: France
- Topic: Bastille Day Flyover
- Replies: 5
- Views: 770
Re: Bastille Day Flyover
Nice one
I assume the route is back pass Les Invalides after the Olympics
I assume the route is back pass Les Invalides after the Olympics