Hi John ,
A Hornet 2 ship went up at 17.25 , followed 10 min later by a singleton ,then another 2 ship at 17.45 , the 1st 3 came back as sixpack at approx 18.40
Thanks for the company today , you left at the right time as when the sun went down it was bitter.
Stewart .
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- Tue Dec 03, 2019 7:10 pm
- Forum: RAF Leeming
- Topic: Visitors Tuesday 3rd December
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1739
- Mon Dec 02, 2019 12:18 am
- Forum: RAF Leeming
- Topic: Increased Flying 6th Nov-6th Dec
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7564
Re: Increased Flying 6th Nov-6th Dec
Thanks to you both .
Stewart .
Stewart .
- Sun Dec 01, 2019 2:27 pm
- Forum: RAF Leeming
- Topic: Increased Flying 6th Nov-6th Dec
- Replies: 18
- Views: 7564
Re: Increased Flying 6th Nov-6th Dec
Could someone please tell me what time the viewing area carpark gate has opened in the morning & closed on an eve as I'll be down on Tue and Wed & hope to stop late.
Thanks in advance .
Stewart .
Thanks in advance .
Stewart .
- Fri Mar 08, 2019 9:23 am
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
9.22 - I missed the callsign but I'm sure Grizzly formation dep just after 9am .
- Fri Mar 08, 2019 8:56 am
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
8.54 - Wildcat Formation just dep Carlisle heading south & now talking to London on 125.475 ,
Redskin formation ( 2 ) about to dep .
Stewart .
Redskin formation ( 2 ) about to dep .
Stewart .
- Fri Mar 08, 2019 8:32 am
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
8.30 - Redskin just dep , talked to Scottish on 119.875 - Sound like Northolt again , have just changed Freq & I missed it .
Stewart .
Stewart .
- Fri Mar 08, 2019 8:17 am
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
8.14
- Have just heard Grizzly talking to Carlisle Tower & Northolt was mentioned as they're destination .
Sounds like they could be dep in about 30 min .
Stewart .
- Have just heard Grizzly talking to Carlisle Tower & Northolt was mentioned as they're destination .
Sounds like they could be dep in about 30 min .
Stewart .
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 10:32 am
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
Exercise ends later today with the Dutch departing south tomorrow .
Stewart
Stewart
- Tue Mar 05, 2019 5:32 pm
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
17.27 - 123.6 - Grizzly 21 + 22 & Redskin formation dep Carlisle for Spadeadam & are now working the range & 2 Helicopters( Cougars? ) have just gone over my house in Carlisle inbound the field .
Stewart .
Stewart .
- Fri Mar 01, 2019 10:28 am
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
10.14 - 282.050 - Redskin formation - Dutch Apache's cleared in to range for 2 hr sortie .
Stewart .
Stewart .
- Thu Feb 28, 2019 5:36 pm
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
Called in today just after 13.30 for my dinner while doing a job at Brampton , everything was in with nothing running . Just after 14.00 the Tower gave the Dutch the weather for Spade , 2000m visability but a cloud ceiling of only 200m. 14.20 - Wildcat 5 started up for what would be more infield act...
- Wed Feb 27, 2019 7:34 pm
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
Arrived at Carlisle Airport at 9.40 hoping for an early start but found out later from Danny that as they are night flying ,sorties are starting at 14.00 in Spadeadam . Action started at 13.26 when Grizzly 1 + 2 req start up & dep for Spade at 13.53 . 14.43 - Whiskey formation 2 x Apache req start u...
- Tue Feb 26, 2019 3:09 pm
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
Arrived at 10.30 to find it very quiet with only the APU running on what turned out to be Grizzly 2 , at 13.23 pm Wildcat 3 with 3 POB requested start up followed by Grizzly 2 with 7 pob then Grizzly 1, they would have dep for Spade by 13.45 but the range was closed until 14.00 & nobody would answer...
- Sun Feb 24, 2019 2:49 pm
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
- Replies: 34
- Views: 12377
Re: TAC Blaze 2019 Spadeadam movements
Thanks for starting the thread Geoff, I'll be up all day Tue + Wed & will probably get up to the Airport a few times after work while the Ex is on .
If I see or hear anything I'll post it here or get in touch .
Stewart .
If I see or hear anything I'll post it here or get in touch .
Stewart .
- Fri May 04, 2018 7:45 am
- Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
- Topic: Log Lossiemouth - Thursday 3/5/18
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3004
Re: Log Lossiemouth - Thursday 3/5/18
I think this is the reason for the early start -http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meanin ... /poets-day
Stewart ..
Stewart ..
- Tue Oct 03, 2017 10:19 pm
- Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
- Topic: Joint Warrior 17-2
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9282
Re: Joint Warrior 17-2
23.18 - CP-140 140111 about to pass Newtonmore on the A9 inbound to Lossie .
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- Tue Oct 03, 2017 7:01 pm
- Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
- Topic: Joint Warrior 17-2
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9282
Re: Joint Warrior 17-2
A Falcon 20 is also in the area flying race track patterns between Arran & Islay at FL24 .
Stewart .
Stewart .
- Tue Oct 03, 2017 6:50 pm
- Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
- Topic: Joint Warrior 17-2
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9282
Re: Joint Warrior 17-2
According to Flightradar CP-140 140111 is up just off Islay heading 248 at 12,800ft .
Stewart .
Stewart .
- Sat Sep 16, 2017 7:59 pm
- Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
- Topic: Ex Formidable Warrior 17th Sept - 18th Oct
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7039
Re: Ex Formidable Warrior 17th Sept - 18th Oct
Always liked the B52's especially the red head Kate Pierson .Contrail1958 wrote:HA Ha And the B52's by the end of the week. Nice one Colin.venom wrote:Aviano f16 s i beleive
Colin
An some i presume support
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- Tue May 09, 2017 11:49 am
- Forum: Spadeadam & SPACES
- Topic: Notams/Info RAF Spadeadam 2017/2018
- Replies: 57
- Views: 24389
Re: Movements/Notams/Info RAF Spadeadam 2017
Spade was in use last night , Heard callsigns between 17.15 - 18.15 contacting Spade controller & requesting threats .
Stewart .
Stewart .