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- Thu Mar 09, 2023 9:22 am
- Forum: RAF Waddington
- Topic: car walk-arounds
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1654
Re: car walk-arounds
standard procudure for any airfield where you drive on taxiways or cross them. All part of the airfield driving permit course from ATC for RAF stations before SATCO signs you off, covers where to stop, check etc, Wittering used to have blue boxes on the roads to stop in when thay had the giant hoove...
- Fri Mar 20, 2020 1:35 pm
- Forum: Farnborough
- Topic: Farnborough 2020
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6434
- Fri Sep 28, 2018 10:38 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: RAF Tornado retirement
- Replies: 54
- Views: 20186
- Wed May 09, 2018 2:31 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Vigilant withdrawn from use early
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5254
Re: Vigilant withdrawn from use early
That was true before the type was grounded, but not since. Vigilants were gradually beginning to be brought back into service ('recovered') from late 2016 but, as far as I know, the only VGSs operating them recently have been 644 VGS at RAF Syerston and 645 VGS at Topcliffe airfield/Alanbrook Barra...
- Thu Sep 25, 2014 2:41 pm
- Forum: The Vulcan XH558 Forum
- Topic: Cold War Tour 2014
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13109
Re: Cold War Tour 2014
Just displayed over Wittering and now heading for Cottesmore