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by Doodah
Fri Sep 29, 2023 9:58 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Due Fairford 29/9/23
Replies: 9
Views: 2283

Re: Due Fairford 29/9/23

Looks to be on short finals for rwy 27 at this time
by Doodah
Thu Jan 06, 2022 11:21 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: ROKAF F-35 Makes belly landing
Replies: 5
Views: 1889

Re: ROKAF F-35 Makes belly landing

From the article - this doesn't make good reading... There have been other incidents involving allies and partners in the F-35 program—members of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force have had to make at least seven emergency landings in F-35s, news agency Nikkei reported. There was also a nighttime cras...
by Doodah
Tue Dec 21, 2021 5:44 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford Departure
Replies: 13
Views: 1863

Re: Fairford Departure

Slightly odd engine sound as it passed over the house just now?? Different to the usual throttling up and back...
by Doodah
Mon Dec 20, 2021 4:46 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 20-12-21
Replies: 5
Views: 1034

Re: Notam 20-12-21

Nav lights seen near Ciren on what I assumed was an 09 approach...
by Doodah
Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:25 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: 19/11/21
Replies: 22
Views: 2566

Re: 19/11/21

Drove past a few days ago and noticed what looked to be a hole in the roof of the peanut...
by Doodah
Wed Nov 10, 2021 10:01 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 10.11.21 - ASTON Flt
Replies: 43
Views: 4922

Re: Notam 10.11.21

Two heard but not seen from just outside Cirencester
by Doodah
Tue Sep 28, 2021 1:42 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Rolls Royce wins contract to re-engine B52 fleet
Replies: 23
Views: 3417

Re: Rolls Royce wins contract to re-engine B52 fleet

B52 - the Rolls Royce of bombers
by Doodah
Mon Sep 27, 2021 2:23 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Deployment Support 27/09/2021
Replies: 29
Views: 4011

Re: Deployment Support 27/09/2021

BOLLO wrote:
Mon Sep 27, 2021 2:01 pm
13.59 RCH 879 up from Preswick S/B for FFD
Now OTT Wigan
by Doodah
Wed Sep 08, 2021 8:33 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 08-09-2021
Replies: 34
Views: 1842

Re: Notam 08-09-2021

Just seen near Cirencester on low, slow approach for 09
by Doodah
Thu Aug 26, 2021 1:35 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 26/08/21
Replies: 33
Views: 4017

Re: Notam 26/08/21

Stroudy wrote:
Thu Aug 26, 2021 12:53 pm
4x away on 09. Thats them all gone then if i've got my numbers right?
Saw the four depart from Dunfield 45 mins ago and no airframes visible from there once they had departed
by Doodah
Thu Aug 26, 2021 12:33 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 26/08/21
Replies: 33
Views: 4017

Re: Notam 26/08/21

Two taxiing now 09 departure?
by Doodah
Wed Aug 25, 2021 9:24 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 25/08/21
Replies: 46
Views: 4657

Re: Notam 25/08/21

Flight of four seen dropping through the clag near Cirencester lining up for an 09 approach
by Doodah
Wed Aug 25, 2021 8:41 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 25/08/21
Replies: 46
Views: 4657

Re: Notam 25/08/21

Most of the F15s are using Mode A , not mode S , so they will not appear on web trackers , however if using PlanePlotter yu should see their "hidden " modes pop up in the aircraft list as XXnnnn info, which can be located in the usual way. Mode 3a will be standard ATC assigned 6401/2/3/ etc , plus ...
by Doodah
Tue Aug 24, 2021 11:44 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 24/08/21
Replies: 27
Views: 3421

Re: Notam 24/08/21

More on approach over Cirencester just now
by Doodah
Tue Aug 24, 2021 9:03 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 24/08/21
Replies: 27
Views: 3421

Re: Notam 24/08/21

Currently heading NE in the Lichfield corridor
by Doodah
Tue Jun 29, 2021 11:15 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: U2 early departure
Replies: 7
Views: 1126

Re: U2 early departure

Seen through the clag east of Cirencester - looks like an 09 approach
by Doodah
Thu Mar 18, 2021 10:04 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: NOTAM 18/3
Replies: 51
Views: 4425

Re: NOTAM 18/3

MartynR wrote:
Thu Mar 18, 2021 9:40 am
QUID896 3 miles r/w 27
QID896 still bashing the circuit
by Doodah
Wed Mar 17, 2021 2:14 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 17/03/21
Replies: 27
Views: 3555

Re: Notam 17/03/21

Interesting to see other aircraft on various low approaches to Fairford today - CV22 Osprey earlier and now a Typhoon, although to be fair that looks to be in the circuit a Brize?
by Doodah
Tue Mar 16, 2021 5:54 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 16/03/21
Replies: 43
Views: 4742

Re: Notam 16/03/21

Possibly waiting for the three KC135s to depart as QID37,38 and 39?
by Doodah
Tue Feb 09, 2021 11:19 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: NOTAM 09/02/2021
Replies: 41
Views: 3727

Re: NOTAM 09/02/2021

stubb33 wrote:
Tue Feb 09, 2021 10:30 am
Ollie wrote:
Tue Feb 09, 2021 8:55 am
STN RAMP RAT wrote:
Tue Feb 09, 2021 8:47 am
Planefinder is plotting U2 80-1080 along the Mediterranean towards Italy at FL600 at 08:45

Might be one for later
RASKI confirmed on 8/2 NOTAM thread that it is indeed due today.
10.30 South of Monaco showing on FR24 and Planefinder
Altitude above 70,000 ft according to 360Radar

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