HOLY 01 desc FL100

Very good mix there - especially like the Russian Mi-1 and the Heer Alouette II

Impressed, great to see and well played for the determination

All very good images - not noticed that big whip aerial up on the tail of the Apaches before

Visiting pair of Pumas calling as KUKRI - both olive,

XW199 coded "A"

ZA940 coded "V"

landed approx 1.10pm and depart about an hour later after a refuel

the RACK flight were calling as RACK 41 and RACK 42 - HTH tad.

maybe LILLY ?

20.51 will be RTB Mildenhall very shortly

TESTER 88 has been up several times in the past week heading SW from Boscombe ( G-ETPK )

cancelled 12.77 as sold to Holland

HMS QE left Portsmouth a few days ago - said to be in the SW approaches off Cornwall - some recent helicopter support flights - RN website says "HMS Queen Elizabeth will be put through her paces in UK waters off the south coast, facing simulated battle damage, fires and floods, as well as warfare tr...

BN2T Islander COURT 30 in and out a couple of times today to/from Northolt.

Excellent images and very good to see the Wildcat armed up, thank you for posting

Hi Coldwater - that's very good to see, good luck to you and your fellows in Italy.

""How about the teacher disease, they probably created it, anything for more holiday time! "" Idiot. My wife is a school teacher and arrives at school at 07.45am and arrives home at 18.00. After an hour for dinner and tea she then work two more hours each evening preparing and marking students work,...

raper493 many thanks for your recent logs, good to read.

Are the Islanders ( Spylanders) still active at Waddington, some were reported late last year using callsigns such as JACKAL, MAGPIE and others.

The last two show the Westland / Rolls Royce operated Blackhawks - the camo example with the rocket pods being ZG468 and the civy colour scheme one being G-RRTM. ZG468 was at the Middle Wallop show in 1988, both I think appeared also at Farnborough. HTH My image here of G-RRTM https://www.flickr.com...

Hi Dave - they've not operated A109 helicopters for some years.

We they a dark blue colour with white belly ? They now operate Dauphin helicopters.

They regularly operate between Hereford to Northolt. Hopefully a local enthusiast at Northolt may know more.

Have a look at this - good section on Valley ( and other mil fields ), freqs and airfield map layout, starter for ten........


https://www.aidu.mod.uk/aip/pdf/AIRAC-2.pdf

Excellent shots and very good to see these Sea Kings up in the air. Top stuff.