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- Thu Oct 26, 2023 6:44 pm
- Forum: RAF Fairford
- Topic: Howler 41 Flight - Movements 26/10/2023
- Replies: 49
- Views: 5562
Re: Howler 41 Flight - Movements 26/10/2023
I’m assuming they flew over or near to Witney? Heard a loud rumble shortly before the ‘cleared to land’ post above.
- Tue Oct 17, 2023 8:30 pm
- Forum: RAF Fairford
- Topic: Howler 21 flight - 17/10/2023 - Movements
- Replies: 50
- Views: 8257
Re: Howler 21 flight - 17/10/2023 - Movements
I witnessed the same thing on the last deployment. Second jet seemed to hit the throttle whilst turning to line up, causing the front wheel to skid and smoke
- Sat Jul 15, 2023 8:12 pm
- Forum: RIAT
- Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2023 General Discussion Thread
- Replies: 1135
- Views: 374643
Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2023 General Discussion Thread
When I was leaving the show ground at 7pm (Thanks to the chaos in the red car park on base), the Saudi Hawks were parked up opposite the reds, all bagged up for the night
- Fri Jul 14, 2023 4:48 pm
- Forum: RIAT
- Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2023 General Discussion Thread
- Replies: 1135
- Views: 374643
Re: Royal International Air Tattoo 2023 General Discussion Thread
Have they changed it this year? I came from Lechlade, down the red route and ended up in the blue car park. Was there a queue for the red or did I drive straight past?
- Fri Jun 16, 2023 5:05 pm
- Forum: RAF Fairford
- Topic: Spicy flight Friday and Sat
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3750
Re: Spicy flight Friday and Sat
Is there a NOTAM up for tomorrow yet?
- Tue Jun 06, 2023 5:55 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Spicy 11/12 05 June 2023 From Dawn to......
- Replies: 3
- Views: 615
Re: Spicy 11/12 05 June 2023 From Dawn to......
Great photos! Hoping to catch a departure soon myself
- Wed May 31, 2023 10:13 am
- Forum: RAF Fairford
- Topic: No moves so far 31st May 09:03
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1478
Re: No moves so far 31st May 09:03
I’m assuming/hoping they’ll keep rotating the aircraft that fly, meaning we may get more regular flying
- Tue Oct 04, 2022 3:32 pm
- Forum: RAF Brize Norton
- Topic: Callsigns
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2284
Re: Callsigns
Thank you for the info. Yes, MADRAS is another one I've seen a lot.
- Tue Oct 04, 2022 3:04 pm
- Forum: RAF Brize Norton
- Topic: Callsigns
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2284
Callsigns
Newbie here asking for info: Is there are relevance behind the callsigns used for flights from Brize. Noticed that the A400M's use COMET a lot as well as ASCOT, Voyagers use TARTN etc. Do these callsigns mean they are doing a certain type of flight? (AAR for example?) Just curious. If there are othe...
- Sun Oct 24, 2021 12:05 pm
- Forum: The Newbie Forum
- Topic: B1 deployment
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3320
Re: B1 deployment
Hi, I’m fairly new here, so sorry if this is a stupid question, but any idea when the B1’s will be heading back to the USA?
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 7:54 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: 80-1071 U-2S Fairford 13 March
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3085
Re: 80-1071 U-2S Fairford 13 March
Great photos!
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 7:51 pm
- Forum: The Newbie Forum
- Topic: New to FC or not so new? Introduce yourself here.
- Replies: 1195
- Views: 418577
Re: New to FC or not so new? Introduce yourself here.
Hi everyone, recently signed up, would be interested into getting a little understanding about how the more experienced amongst you go about tracking and listening to the aircraft all across the UK.
Kind regards
Kind regards
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 7:47 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Coningsby
- Replies: 28
- Views: 9987
Re: Coningsby
Great photos!
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 7:46 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Fairford March 16th. Updated- More images.
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5526
Re: Fairford March 16th. Updated- More images.
Great photos!
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 7:44 pm
- Forum: The Newbie Forum
- Topic: Hi
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2011
Re: Hi
I'll use this thread to say Hi as well, 1 down, 4 to go!