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by IMarsh
Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:57 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: RAF Boeing H-47ER
Replies: 30
Views: 5163

Re: RAF Boeing H-47ER

I wonder if this will be at the expense of the New Medium Helicopter order?
by IMarsh
Tue Mar 05, 2024 3:00 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: ADSB issues
Replies: 12
Views: 1014

Re: ADSB issues

Same problem here, ADSBExchange has been very flakey today. Using Chrome on a windows pc
by IMarsh
Fri Feb 16, 2024 10:10 am
Forum: Italy, Malta & Mainland Greece
Topic: Thessaloniki Airport 11 Feb 2024
Replies: 7
Views: 1022

Re: Thessaloniki Airport 11 Feb 2024

Annoying on my return flight today (16th) we taxied close to the three (probably the same three) CL-415's, but I was on the wrong side of the aircraft to get a decent view. Also caught a glimpse of what could have been a Mirage of some description . Oh well!
by IMarsh
Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:18 am
Forum: Germany
Topic: Frankfurt airport 16 Feb
Replies: 0
Views: 334

Frankfurt airport 16 Feb

Unknown C-130 parked opposite main terminal, visual as landing but no other details
by IMarsh
Thu Feb 15, 2024 8:44 am
Forum: Italy, Malta & Mainland Greece
Topic: Thessaloniki Airport 11 Feb 2024
Replies: 7
Views: 1022

Re: Thessaloniki Airport 11 Feb 2024

I’m counting 5 x F-5’s in the second pic, also don’t think the serials are blacked out on the -415’s it’s just a poor picture. Thanks and yes on working a little more on the photos, which I agree aren't that good as they were taken on my phone through the aircraft window as we were taxi-ing, I agre...
by IMarsh
Tue Feb 13, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: Italy, Malta & Mainland Greece
Topic: Thessaloniki Airport 11 Feb 2024
Replies: 7
Views: 1022

Thessaloniki Airport 11 Feb 2024

Whilst taxi-ing at Thessaloniki on Sunday afternoon 11 Feb 2024 I noticed 3 Canadair Cl - 415 parked on a far apron, a quick iPhone photo through the aircraft window seemed to show serials blacked out - any ideas? Also over towards some HAS shelter I could see two C-47's at least 2 possibly 3 F-5's ...
by IMarsh
Tue Jan 30, 2024 4:58 pm
Forum: RAF Benson
Topic: AH-64D in the circuit
Replies: 0
Views: 458

AH-64D in the circuit

From ADSBExchange

ZJ189 currently in the circuit. One of the few remaining D models
by IMarsh
Sat Jan 27, 2024 10:37 pm
Forum: General Photography
Topic: Slovenian Bears!
Replies: 10
Views: 1977

Re: Slovenian Bears!

Those bear shots are amazing
by IMarsh
Tue Jan 23, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: Log from 20th January
Replies: 0
Views: 747

Log from 20th January

My log for Saturday 20th January 2024 afternoon/early evening Departed around 13:45: Voyager ZZ334 Parked on South side for photoshoot: C-17 ZZ175, A.400 ZM403. A.400's: ZM400, ZM402, ZM413, ZM414, ZM416, ZM421. C-17's: ZZ173 near A.400 hangar, ZZ177 landed around 16:30, ZZ178 on 99 Squadron ramp Vo...
by IMarsh
Mon Jan 22, 2024 8:23 am
Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
Topic: January 2024 POTM Competition
Replies: 13
Views: 2407

Re: January 2024 POTM Competition

C-17 landing at RAF Brize Norton 20-Jan-24

ImageDSC_7097 by Ian Marshall, on Flickr
by IMarsh
Sat Jan 06, 2024 5:57 pm
Forum: Southern England
Topic: Abingdon 8 - 11 Jan 2024
Replies: 0
Views: 741

Abingdon 8 - 11 Jan 2024

Potential activity at Abingdon

H8384/23 - MULTIPLE LARGE ACFT WILL CONDUCT TACTICAL APPROACHES/LANDINGS
WI 5NM RADIUS: 514126N 0011900W (ABINGDON AD). FOR INFO
01993 896764. AR-2023-38940/AU3. SFC - 2900FT AMSL, 1800-2100, 08 JAN 18:00
2024 UNTIL 11 JAN 21:00 2024. CREATED: 08 DEC 10:49 2023
by IMarsh
Sun Dec 24, 2023 12:07 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: A slow 2023
Replies: 6
Views: 1960

Re: A slow 2023

Excellent Chinook pics
by IMarsh
Sun Dec 24, 2023 12:06 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: 2023 Retrospective
Replies: 5
Views: 1529

Re: 2023 Retrospective

Great set, thanks for sharing
by IMarsh
Wed Dec 20, 2023 9:10 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: 2023 in the rear view mirror
Replies: 21
Views: 2105

Re: 2023 in the rear view mirror

Great year, thanks for sharing
by IMarsh
Wed Dec 20, 2023 3:37 pm
Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
Topic: December 2023 POTM Competition
Replies: 10
Views: 2211

Re: December 2023 POTM Competition

B-2A Spirit of America taxiing to leave RAF Fairford as Death51 on 18-Dec-2023

ImageDSC_6951 by Ian Marshall, on Flickr
by IMarsh
Wed Dec 20, 2023 10:37 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Spirit and Hercs at RAF Fairford 18-Dec-23
Replies: 5
Views: 1607

Spirit and Hercs at RAF Fairford 18-Dec-23

Lucky timing meant I was in the area to see these https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53410135035_b79953c429_b.jpg DSC_6822 by Ian Marshall , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53409693636_0bedb7eb64_b.jpg DSC_6846 by Ian Marshall , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/5340988255...
by IMarsh
Tue Dec 19, 2023 3:34 pm
Forum: RAF Benson
Topic: Christmas 2023 Closure:
Replies: 1
Views: 661

Re: Christmas 2023 Closure:

Also from the RAF Benson web page is the following:

RAF Benson Station Operations are closed for the Christmas Period from Saturday 16 December until Monday 8 January 2024.

The airfield and flight restriction zone remains active, for Emergency Services and National Standby Aviation.
by IMarsh
Mon Dec 18, 2023 2:16 pm
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: Log from quick visit + help request (updated)
Replies: 0
Views: 729

Log from quick visit + help request (updated)

Passing through the area around 13:00 on Mon 18th Dec, the following were noted. A.400's parked on the South side apron ZM406, ZM407 and ZM414 Outside the Atlas hangar was ZM408 Circuit bashing as Comet 451 was ZM416 (had been to Cardiff circuit bashing earlier) Two C-17's parked on the C-17 ramp: Z...
by IMarsh
Thu Dec 14, 2023 10:29 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Colourful Hornets at Leeming 11 12 2023
Replies: 10
Views: 1868

Re: Colourful Hornets at Leeming 11 12 2023

Thanks for sharing, I didn't get up to see the Falcon one, which is a shame.
by IMarsh
Fri Dec 08, 2023 10:47 am
Forum: RAF Benson
Topic: School Santa flight
Replies: 0
Views: 771

School Santa flight

Puma XW213 "E" performing low level flights over primary schools in South Oxfordshire this morning with a special guest on board.

Visually confirmed over Didcot circa 10:15

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