Popped over for a quick look on my way back from work, 5.45 I could make out 1xChinook 2xApache 2xWildcat and a number of Merlins (parked behind some bushes so I couldn't make them all out) There was a bit of movement around the Chinook apparently 1 had not long left before I arrived and the rest of...

Longbow wrote:Tempelton is currently home to 5x Merlins, 2x Chinooks, 2x Apache and 2x Wildcats.

4x Merlins headed out tonight around 11.30pm,routed to the east very low level in trail formation.

Any idea on how long they are stationed there for?? May pop over for a look tomorrow on my way home.

Thanks

Ben

Cheers for the comments folks

Cheers guys

So yesterday I decided to take a trip down the beach to try and build some sandcastles, I was having some fun until the RAF decided they wanted to join me :P First time out with the camera in a good while so please be gentle :ninja: 1) https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7477/15696039668_4b8dd888f9_b.jpg...

Hey all, As its well known a pair of Mirage F1's made a visit to the Loop on their way home from RIAT, here is my take from the day :thumb: 1) It it a Mirage???? :huh: http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3792/9350369629_7cd412e9c7_b.jpg 2) http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7311/9350364419_931e395f48_b.jpg 3) ...

Marham04 Cad west 19/06/2013

Cheers for the replys and ID on the Herc guys

SEVEN: Yeah I got the Hawk but the shots are next to useless Was considering stopping the other side but I drove past at a rate of knots so decided to keep going

Ben

Hi All, Popped into Brize on my way home from a training course yesterday in the hope of seeing a C-17 or two :whistle: Got to the base to find it rather quiet, but stuck with it and made the walk passed the Sewage plant to the end of 08. Within 2 minutes of getting myself sorted I heard ASCOT 815 r...

Hi all Made a trip along the beach to my local yesterday for the first time to hopefully catch a Herc making sandcastles :clap: Unfortunately by the time I got there and unpacked it had been cancelled :'( :'( Still I got the chance to see the Valley lads doing their thing on the range during the wal...

Love it Rob

Ben

A Red on your first trip I've been waiting 2 years!!!

The first shot of the Red is cracking it's nice to see a shot with some back ground visible for a change

Ben

Opps was meant to post this in the other thread

glasfryn wrote:Did you hear it today Ben?

Unfortunately not I always seem to miss the good stuff.

Ben

Here's a link to a clip on Youtube of a Tonka fitted with the Terma pod. It's certainly a distinctive noise

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z0nZiX-RPo

Ben

Cardiff Airport




Ben

Figure8 wrote:B3n,I'm going to Cardiff to see it but St Athan is a nightmare to park, I think I will make my way to the Highwayman Inn at Fonmon, that way you should have a view of the plane and a pint to boot.

May see you there then

Ben

Anyone heading to Cardiff to catch her there?? Don't know whether the best pace would be Cardiff or St Athan

Ben

Hey guys Hope somebody could help me answer the following questions. Where would be the best place to view the landings on Pembrey beach? Do they mind people watching from the beach at a safe distance? Unfortunately I couldn't spare the time for this week but I'm hoping to get there next time. Thank...

Pirate03 Hawk T.1 was working the range this morning and afternoon with an American sounding pilot

Haha good good