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by nickel_55
Thu Jan 09, 2014 10:41 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Dragon Lady at Fairford
Replies: 14
Views: 5134

Re: Dragon Lady at Fairford

with the weather turning it was definitely the best place to shoot it from, only took me a year to finally get there at the right time
by nickel_55
Thu Mar 08, 2012 8:48 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford - NOTAM 8 March 2012
Replies: 23
Views: 5303

Re: Fairford - NOTAM 8 March 2012

can you confirm tail number?
by nickel_55
Sat Dec 10, 2011 7:53 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Rattle and hum Fairford
Replies: 12
Views: 4619

Re: Rattle and hum Fairford

Both left this morning around 2 am and 4am
by nickel_55
Tue Jun 07, 2011 2:01 pm
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: Yankee 96
Replies: 6
Views: 1189

Re: Yankee 96

USAF C130 98-3285 has just departed so may have bean your plane
by nickel_55
Tue Mar 08, 2011 7:27 pm
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Jetstream retirement date BROUGHT FORWARD!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 8132

Re: Jetstream retirement date BROUGHT FORWARD!!!

Me too

Luckily i heard themm call for Taxiing ont he scanner so got myself to the airfield quick!
Image

much happier with todays pictures :)

Regards
Colin
by nickel_55
Mon Mar 07, 2011 8:47 pm
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Jetstream retirement date BROUGHT FORWARD!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 8132

Re: Jetstream retirement date BROUGHT FORWARD!!!

i wasnt in the best spot with the sun position ( carpark at Lidls in Helston ) but luckily the camera wasnt to far from hand.
Image

Regards
Colin
by nickel_55
Mon Mar 07, 2011 5:39 pm
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Jetstream retirement date BROUGHT FORWARD!!!
Replies: 19
Views: 8132

Re: Jetstream retirement date BROUGHT FORWARD!!!

they flew a 6 ship Practice today at around 15:30

XX487 / ZA111 / XX486 (corrected serial)
XX476 / XX478 / XX481

No Special marks though i wasnt in the best of positions but manages a shot or t2o :)

Regards
Colin
by nickel_55
Mon Feb 28, 2011 7:04 am
Forum: RAF Lyneham
Topic: Visitors
Replies: 5
Views: 2000

Re: Visitors

2 have arrived at 03:30 ish and 04:12, but i think they were a quick fuel stop and go as they appeared on my sbs log again at 04:56 and 05:50. so are probably not there any more

SBS serials 130603 and 130604

Colin
by nickel_55
Mon Dec 21, 2009 12:15 am
Forum: RAF Lyneham
Topic: Can someone confirm these please.
Replies: 2
Views: 1809

Re: Can someone confirm these please.

I believe all lyneham a-a frequencies are now HQ encripted. I've not had a decent hit on any of them for about 2 years now

regards
Colin
by nickel_55
Mon Dec 21, 2009 12:13 am
Forum: RAF Lyneham
Topic: Brazilian KC inbound?
Replies: 19
Views: 5658

Re: Brazilian KC inbound?

I has it on my sbs on it's out bound this evening. Loosing it around 19:40

regards
Colin

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