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by sf-25 piloot
Sun Mar 09, 2025 9:39 am
Forum: Cambridge Airport
Topic: Herc's at CBG March 2025
Replies: 8
Views: 2726

Re: Herc's at CBG March 2025

On 7th March around 0800LT the Hangardoor went open for a short time.
i managed the read off the code on the nose '278', which makes it a KC-130J 170278 (according to the CBG March 2025 overview.)
by sf-25 piloot
Sun Mar 09, 2025 9:29 am
Forum: Cambridge Airport
Topic: Herc's at CBG March 2025
Replies: 8
Views: 2726

Re: Herc's at CBG March 2025

The usual difficult question: I was there on March 05 around 16:00 and noted 10 RAF Hercs outside (I did not go to the "back-end" due to time-constaints). I can only read the following from photo's: 89 75 66 79 67 71 and one that looks like 72 Any help on the missing one's greatly appreciated ! Rgd...
by sf-25 piloot
Fri Feb 28, 2025 7:31 am
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Qatari F15
Replies: 46
Views: 11656

Re: Qatari F15

luke28 wrote: ↑
Fri Feb 28, 2025 3:27 am
Didn't know were else to put this so this seems a good and place as any.

Does anybody know anywhere on line that has a database of what USAF Serial became what once they were handed to Qatar?
Scramble has some info in their database:

https://scramble.nl/database/military/qa
by sf-25 piloot
Mon Jul 22, 2024 1:26 pm
Forum: Farnborough
Topic: Farnborough 2024 - 22-26 July
Replies: 81
Views: 27575

Re: Farnborough 2024 - 22-26 July

noted early afternoon from various points around the field, PT-ZNG KC390 15-08178 CH47 **-***** AH64 only front of nose visible from my vantage points so not counted 89-2137/AV F-16 **-*****/AV F-16 as above 535 F-15QA as above 169345 P-8A 19-5945 C-130J (230) CN-295 reported as for Mozambique no o...
by sf-25 piloot
Wed Mar 01, 2023 12:14 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: RSAF Typhoons at Coningsby
Replies: 37
Views: 11313

Re: RSAF Typhoons at Coningsby

jamesg23 wrote: ↑
Wed Mar 01, 2023 9:25 am
if you are in the viewing area then the nearest HAS site is 3sqn, The furthest HAS site is 11sqn. VAS is located between the 2 squadrons. you may be able to get down New York road which runs along the base perimeter.
Cheers mate!
by sf-25 piloot
Wed Mar 01, 2023 9:02 am
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: RSAF Typhoons at Coningsby
Replies: 37
Views: 11313

Re: RSAF Typhoons at Coningsby

Where is this exactly
Im not used to spot at Coningsby
Cheers.
by sf-25 piloot
Sun May 26, 2019 10:14 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: LN's to Aviano?
Replies: 5
Views: 3411

Re: LN's to Aviano?

slogen51 wrote: ↑
Sun May 26, 2019 9:58 am
Swap them for the F-35 :)

On a temporary basis of course.
Yes please!
next Thursday would be perfect! 😁
by sf-25 piloot
Fri May 17, 2019 7:14 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: How many USAF C-135s have you seen?
Replies: 120
Views: 43412

Re: How many USAF C-135s have you seen?

323 seen + AMARG 1998 πŸ˜ƒ
by sf-25 piloot
Sun May 05, 2019 5:24 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: F-16 Deployment
Replies: 76
Views: 33943

Re: F-16 Deployment

BOLLO wrote: ↑
Sat May 04, 2019 7:10 pm
No Shanwick air res up as of 20.10.
Still nothing as of 0624LT
by sf-25 piloot
Sat May 04, 2019 8:42 am
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: New member to 67 SOS
Replies: 4
Views: 2597

Re: New member to 67 SOS

Saw it with badge on the nose yesterday. πŸ˜ƒ
by sf-25 piloot
Fri May 03, 2019 8:16 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: F-16 Deployment
Replies: 76
Views: 33943

Re: F-16 Deployment

RCH450 93-0603 C-17A just landed at Lakenheath.
by sf-25 piloot
Fri May 03, 2019 6:15 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: F-16 Deployment
Replies: 76
Views: 33943

Re: F-16 Deployment

RCH802 85-0009 C-5M also inbound Lakenheath.
by sf-25 piloot
Mon Apr 15, 2019 3:29 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: DM Herc
Replies: 2
Views: 1589

Re: DM Herc

luke28 wrote: ↑
Mon Apr 15, 2019 3:25 pm
Hi guys, Does anybody know the serial for the DM Hetc over the Northern end of the base?
Came in yesterday as AXIS41
Tail 73-1580/DM
by sf-25 piloot
Mon Apr 15, 2019 8:32 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: A10 65 Field access
Replies: 75
Views: 22589

Re: A10 65 Field access

acsmith117 wrote: ↑
Sun Apr 14, 2019 8:29 pm
How about the verge on the same side of the road? Can you see anything if you are on the other side of the fence?
Yes you can!
At least the two remaining SJ Eagles can been seen.
by sf-25 piloot
Sun Apr 14, 2019 12:12 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Log 03 April 2019
Replies: 0
Views: 810

Log 03 April 2019

Visitors:
F-15E 00-3004/LN, 91-0314/LN
RC-135V 64-14845/OF
C-5M 87-0041
by sf-25 piloot
Thu Oct 11, 2018 6:55 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Mildenhall Based Aircraft Current Situation
Replies: 213
Views: 201225

Re: Mildenhall Based Aircraft Current Situation

eagle driver wrote: ↑
Fri May 04, 2018 9:03 am
CV-22 12-0062 was noted as a visitor to FT Worth Alliance airport on 16 04 2018 along with two other 8 SOS CV-22s namely
09-0043 & 09-0047.
Yesterday evening i saw CV-22 12-0062 on the ramp at Mildenhall.

cheers,
Marco
by sf-25 piloot
Thu Oct 11, 2018 1:16 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: E-3B 75-0558 Shuck84 inbound
Replies: 2
Views: 1351

E-3B 75-0558 Shuck84 inbound

From ADS-B Shuck84 (75-0558) is inbound at the moment.
Tailnumber not confirmed.

Cheers,
Marco
by sf-25 piloot
Thu Oct 11, 2018 8:29 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: WX., Thursday 11th inst.
Replies: 12
Views: 4043

Re: WX., Thursday 11th inst.

If you've a radioscanner you can listen ATIS.
ATIS tells you which runway is in use.
by sf-25 piloot
Wed Oct 10, 2018 4:18 pm
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: Wednesday 10th
Replies: 12
Views: 5211

Re: Wednesday 10th

nichnt wrote: ↑
Wed Oct 10, 2018 10:54 am
Req: can anybody provide the id of the Raptor visible from the path past the burger van. It is sat outside the HAS amongst the trees. 4 have already gone up.
Cheers
According to my camerascreen it's 173/FF, which didn't flew today.

Cheers,
Marco
by sf-25 piloot
Sat May 05, 2018 9:46 am
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: May 2018 dues
Replies: 61
Views: 21335

Re: May 2018 dues

KC-135R 62-3565 RCH607 is coming to RAF Mildenhall apparently.
Source ADS-B.

Cheers,
Marco

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