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by ehvb01orions
Mon Jul 25, 2022 8:44 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Prestwick 24/07/22
Replies: 16
Views: 3467

Re: Prestwick 24/07/22

Are there any pictures of the CP-140 available ?
by ehvb01orions
Thu Apr 25, 2019 2:41 pm
Forum: Prestwick
Topic: Ex Cable Car
Replies: 87
Views: 23084

Re: Ex Cable Car

Are there any squadron markings on the Aurora's ?
by ehvb01orions
Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:28 am
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: REQ - 31 May 2003/1 June 2003
Replies: 2
Views: 1336

Re: REQ - 31 May 2003/1 June 2003

LK331 which visited RAF Mildenhall on May 31st, 2003 was in the old gray scheme without any markings, except for the Star and Bar. It was most likely the first P-3 SPA of VPU-1. My guess is that it came in from Brunswick and was on its way to the Middle East in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Or...
by ehvb01orions
Sun Jan 29, 2017 2:51 pm
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Rare visitor to Culdrose.
Replies: 1
Views: 4026

Re: Rare visitor to Culdrose.

Is this a CP-140M model I wonder ?
by ehvb01orions
Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:21 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Japan tour - day 6 - Nyutabaru (again) & Kanoya
Replies: 10
Views: 2562

Re: Japan tour - day 6 - Nyutabaru (again) & Kanoya

excellent shots, thanks for sharing
When were these pictures taken ?
by ehvb01orions
Fri Apr 13, 2012 9:36 pm
Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
Topic: Joint Warrior 12-1 participants (As of 04/05)
Replies: 61
Views: 17379

Re: Joint Warrior 12-1 participants (As of 13/04)

Just for the record: VP-47 has been deployed to Sigonella since December 2011 and has taken over some of the Orions of VP-45 including 159507
by ehvb01orions
Mon Oct 03, 2011 6:16 pm
Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
Topic: Joint Warrior participants and info
Replies: 56
Views: 26205

Re: Joint Warrior participants and info

Does someone know which P-3 of VP-16 has the colourfull markings ? VP-16 is preparing for an upcoming deployment which will start late November next. On return after six months, this squadron will pass its Orions to other Jacksonville squadrons, because it will be the first squadron to operate the n...
by ehvb01orions
Sat Apr 02, 2011 8:43 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Just for the Record - P3 Departure MHZ today
Replies: 32
Views: 6775

Re: Just for the Record - P3 Departure MHZ today

Thanks,
so that would be Sigonella - Mildenhall - Greenwood or St Johns NFD
by ehvb01orions
Fri Apr 01, 2011 7:18 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Just for the Record - P3 Departure MHZ today
Replies: 32
Views: 6775

Re: Just for the Record - P3 Departure MHZ today

does anybody know where the P-3 came from and also its destination ?
by ehvb01orions
Wed Mar 30, 2011 7:51 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Just for the Record - P3 Departure MHZ today
Replies: 32
Views: 6775

Re: Just for the Record - P3 Departure MHZ today

Since 2005 at least a VPU Special project Orion has been based at Bagram AB in Afghanistan. The aircraft is changed every 9 months. I can send you a picture of 764 taken at Lajes in July 2010, while enroute to Bagram, where it again was spotted in February 2011. It is 100% the same aircraft with a f...

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