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- Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:36 am
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Lightning Preservation Group, Bruntingthorpe - 23 March 2024
- Replies: 6
- Views: 486
Re: Lightning Preservation Group, Bruntingthorpe - 23 March 2024
Now these guys do deserve my respect and admiration for maintaining and preserving these awesome fighter jet aircraft (even though the Lightning was just slightly before my time I have to admit), good luck and best wishes also keep up the good work guys. At least it goes to show that there are some ...
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:33 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Kings Birthday Flypast 15th June
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1541
Re: Kings Birthday Flypast 15th June
It's a well known journalistic error.....
- Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:59 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Military Aircraft Markings 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1950
Re: Military Aircraft Markings 2024
My annual spotters highlighting ritual, just ordered both last week….
- Thu Mar 14, 2024 2:03 pm
- Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
- Topic: Fairford RIAT 1999
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1458
Re: Fairford RIAT 1999
That must have been the only UK Airshow which took place that Year? If memory serves me.. Was due to go to Mildenhall and Leuchars but both cancelled.......
- Fri Mar 08, 2024 4:19 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Red arrows
- Replies: 3
- Views: 371
Re: Red arrows
Fantastic, we may not be seeing them over Ayr This Year but next best thing is them doing a Flypast over Edinburgh Castle for The Tattoo. Let’s hope The Weather Gods play ball!!!??
- Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:26 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Has something just flown over?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 340
Re: Has something just flown over?
Cheerz thought I had heard something……
- Mon Mar 04, 2024 9:33 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Has something just flown over?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 340
Has something just flown over?
Just thought I heard a loud noise with a single red nav light heading East on Edinburgh Departures a short time ago has something just flown a missed approach a short time ago?
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 2:28 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: A few from Lossiemouth - Feb 2024
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1556
Re: A few from Lossiemouth - Feb 2024
I love the Spot The Wedgetail shot TomG, brilliant, shows the shape of things to come up at Lossie.....
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 4:42 pm
- Forum: Scotland and Ireland
- Topic: Canadian CH-148 - Leith Docks 23/02/24
- Replies: 7
- Views: 700
Re: Canadian CH-148 - Leith Docks 23/02/24
Cheers for that Mike, sadly I never saw it myself but someone else did.....
- Sun Feb 25, 2024 4:13 pm
- Forum: Scotland and Ireland
- Topic: Canadian CH-148 - Leith Docks 23/02/24
- Replies: 7
- Views: 700
Re: Canadian CH-148 - Leith Docks 23/02/24
Does anyone know did this helicopter visit Edinburgh Airport on Saturday? Someone has just informed me they saw a large Helicopter on approach to Edinburgh Saturday Lunchtime.... Would it have been this?
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 9:42 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Wolfhound into Edinburgh
- Replies: 3
- Views: 611
Re: Wolfhound into Edinburgh
Ok cheers Mike, thank you........
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 3:34 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Wolfhound into Edinburgh
- Replies: 3
- Views: 611
Re: Wolfhound into Edinburgh
Couldn’t quite make out the callsign - something 78? - , never saw it on approach but went out to have a look…
- Wed Feb 14, 2024 2:51 am
- Forum: Old Serial tie up area
- Topic: 1996 Tornados at Palma
- Replies: 0
- Views: 512
1996 Tornados at Palma
Hi guys & gals I know this is a long shot but if anyone was in Palma Majorca and was flying out from or into Palma Airport on or around Sunday 5th October 1996 did they happen to see 2 German Air Force Tornados parked or arriving into the Airport, we were departing and were on our plane so didn’t ha...
- Tue Feb 13, 2024 8:11 pm
- Forum: Old Serial tie up area
- Topic: 2 Canadian Polaris at Heathrow
- Replies: 5
- Views: 679
Re: 2 Canadian Polaris at Heathrow
Cheers IanM and Nighthawke at last 2 more ID's confirmed will update my logbooks...... Cheerz
Also will have another look at that Website, I'm sure I have a few more Heathrow tie ins to have a look at and they may be there.........
Also will have another look at that Website, I'm sure I have a few more Heathrow tie ins to have a look at and they may be there.........
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 6:01 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: 6 Nations 2024
- Replies: 53
- Views: 4449
Re: 6 Nations 2024
Just wondered why the Referee couldn't ask the players to get up slowly and leave the ball on the deck and the last player to get up for which ever is the attacking team, is presumed to be the Try Scorer if the ball is on the correct side of the try line....... ??
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 5:55 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Red Arrows 60th Diamond Season
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3410
Re: Red Arrows 60th Diamond Season
Sorry we're not going to see them at Ayr this Year....... Any Scottish dates?
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 5:50 pm
- Forum: Old Serial tie up area
- Topic: 2 Canadian Polaris at Heathrow
- Replies: 5
- Views: 679
Re: 2 Canadian Polaris at Heathrow
Sorry Nighthawke I never knew that Website existed tp be honest but I will do, cheers.......
- Sat Feb 10, 2024 4:49 pm
- Forum: Old Serial tie up area
- Topic: 2 Canadian Polaris at Heathrow
- Replies: 5
- Views: 679
2 Canadian Polaris at Heathrow
Good afternoon ladies & gentlemen got a couple for possible ID if possible…. On Sunday 22nd June 1997 I was en-route home to Scotland from Italy transiting Heathrow - as you do - and when we were departing I looked down to see what was parked as we departed for home & I am sure that I spotted 2 Cana...
- Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:40 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Museums where you can actually sit and touch things
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1207
- Sun Feb 04, 2024 9:42 am
- Forum: Old Serial tie up area
- Topic: Leeming Air Fair 1995
- Replies: 1
- Views: 812
Leeming Air Fair 1995
Hi guys I have the following from the Leeming Air Fair 1995 - possibly one of the wettest shows I have been too. All from the Flying Display: Display Harrier GR.7s - codes were M & A. The serials for the Red Arrows Hawks. Got RAF Herc XV218 which was the Falcons jump Aircraft but have noted one othe...