Interesting article on the BBC website:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy5ell3gkxvo

Unfortunately the weather forecast doesn’t look great - a continuation of low cloud.

Hi all

Sorry - I should have it made it clear that these were roadrunning on low loaders so presumably did originate from Wattisham as tommc mentioned above.

Hi all

Whilst I was heading east long the M4 today near Reading I saw 2 x AH64 helicopters heading westbound at around 1230. I presume they are WAH64Ds probably from Wattisham but haven’t a clue where they were heading or their IDs.

Can anyone help?

Thanks

TR-KSP G4 due Stansted later on a quick turn.

Hungarian AF Falcon 7x also showing as due Biggin tomorrow afternoon.

Colin

LZ-00I F2TH BGF01 arrived Farnborough this morning

There is a civil Boeing 737 due Farnborough later today from Sudan which is related.

OM-BYA A319 and PH-GOV BBJ also due Luton today.

Colin

I have heard the Aussie PM has confirmed he is now attending and I have also read elsewhere up to 100 heads of state are planning on attending too at some stage, though as the event is over a couple of weeks and of course some will come on commercial flights.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-mid ... t-57686396

Flights are around 15 minutes long for approximately £108 in one of their Robinson R44s.

Colin

Hi all Having read through the numerous comments thus far I would echo a lot that has already been said. Firstly, I think a lot of people simply don’t appreciate just how much work goes into running and moderating this forum and if it it wasn’t for the ongoing work of the current administrators FC w...

Hi Currently berthed here near Canary Wharf are 577 and 578, two Chinese warships. Both have Z-9 helicopters aboard and both are on deck this morning. 577 has 9686 whilst 578 has 9826. Imagine they will be on deck most of today as there are a large number of delegates visiting and the hangar doors a...

Hi The DSEI exhibition is taking place in London this week at the Excel exhibition centre in east London. There are a number of helicopters parked outside in the eastern car park and easily visible from the surrounding roads. At present there is a US Army CH47, UH60 and AH64 along with 2 Royal Navy ...

There should be 2 x French AF Rafale arriving tomorrow am along with a CN235 as support.

This is in connection with the Duxford air show where the Rafale is displaying.

They are all due to leave on Monday morning.

Colin

Hi

505 C130J MJN293 on approach at 1440

Colin

Hi

Grobs GBYXL,GCGKG/N/T are all flying this afternoon from Benson (7/12) if it helps.

Colin

Hi

168204 departed PIK c1515 so guess will arrive MHZ around 1600.

Colin

Hi

A second example MAO calls sign as LHOB246 currently over France eta 1500

Colin

Hi

FMMCB PC6 FMY8949 eta 1430

Colin

Hi

MAN C17 inbound at 1415 as LOHOB247

Colin

Hi

5629 C130J inbound at 1815 as NOW335G.

Colin

Hi

Noted landing around 1230 today was ZG885 Lynx AH9.

Colin