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by James Ronayne
Wed Apr 10, 2024 7:46 pm
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: Lakenheath back to full strength
Replies: 359
Views: 81878

Re: Lakenheath back to full strength

colp wrote:
Wed Apr 10, 2024 5:59 pm
Also 9 492nd back. Serial confirmation required on these.
91-0306
97-0219
91-0312
91-0605
91-0327

00-3001
91-0316
96-0205
91-0315

James
by James Ronayne
Thu Nov 30, 2023 5:45 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: USAF EA-37B Updates
Replies: 30
Views: 3400

Re: USAF EA-37B Updates

Photo of 5567 marked up with DM tailcode: https://twitter.com/EC37B/status/1640031817167417345 Tailcode was edited in, unfortunately - original image in here: https://theaviationist.com/2023/06/01/ec-37b-update/ Ah, I'd assumed it was edited out of those photos, rather than the other way round :( I...
by James Ronayne
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:05 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Biggin hill 28-08-2023
Replies: 5
Views: 1435

Re: Biggin hill 28-08-2023

Great shot, Trevor! That light is wonderful.
by James Ronayne
Fri May 05, 2023 2:25 pm
Forum: Rest of the World
Topic: Anatolian Eagle date and press/spotters day
Replies: 43
Views: 12196

Re: Anatolian Eagle date and press/spotters day

Doughnut wrote:
Sat Apr 29, 2023 8:06 am
Has anybody on the group received any information from Konya about the event / timing etc ?
Those that have attended before, what was the procedure ?
Email received just before 1500 today from the PAO detailing all the logistics for next week.

James
by James Ronayne
Tue May 17, 2022 12:26 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Mildenhall 15/5 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1358

Re: Mildenhall 15/5 PM

i6720 wrote:
Sun May 15, 2022 7:49 pm
Mike the AC130 will probably be 18-5905 which arrived Saturday afternoon.
C17A 98-0054 arrived abt 0945 Sunday. haven't seen a report of it leaving so probably the one
We read both of these off when we visited mid-afternoon on Sunday.

James
by James Ronayne
Thu Mar 24, 2022 9:11 pm
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: LOG: Lakenheath 24.03.2022
Replies: 1
Views: 482

LOG: Lakenheath 24.03.2022

RAF Lakenheath 24.03.2022 0800-1630 19-5486 F-35A LN 19-5485 F-35A LN 19-5474 F-35A LN 19-5484 F-35A LN 84-0027 F-15C - 86-0175 F-15C - 86-0164 F-15C - 86-0159 F-15C - 87-0187 F-15E SJ/yellow 89-0493 F-15E SJ/- 88-1671 F-15E SJ/yellow 88-1673 F-15E SJ/- 89-2018 F-16CM AV 89-2047 F-16CM AV 89-2011 F...
by James Ronayne
Mon May 03, 2021 4:28 pm
Forum: RAF Brize Norton
Topic: BZZ Log 3rd May & Req
Replies: 4
Views: 774

Re: BZZ Log 3rd May & Req

Can confirm ZM415, ZM402, ZM401 and ZM418 in that order, with '15 closest to the tower and '18 closest to the 07 end.

Cheers,

James
by James Ronayne
Tue Jul 14, 2020 8:08 am
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: LOG & REQ: Mildenhall 12.07.2020
Replies: 4
Views: 1737

Re: LOG & REQ: Mildenhall 12.07.2020

DanBeeden wrote:
Mon Jul 13, 2020 5:18 pm
RC-135W is 62-4125/OF that has been here on TDY for a couple of months now.
Thanks, Dan. That was the answer I was hoping for!
tm74sqn wrote:
Mon Jul 13, 2020 6:53 pm
From memory (!) I believe that the F-15 was 86-0178. Anyone able to confirm that?
Many thanks.

Cheers,

James
by James Ronayne
Mon Jul 13, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: LOG & REQ: Mildenhall 12.07.2020
Replies: 4
Views: 1737

LOG & REQ: Mildenhall 12.07.2020

Noted yesterday morning on a visit for the KC-130Js 60-0355 KC-135 58-0036 KC-135 61-0315 KC-135 63-8878 KC-135 58-0100 KC-135 167985 KC-130J QB* (Dep) 169226 KC-130J QB* (Dep) Two requests, please. First the sole F-15 left, and secondly the RC-135, both of which I forgot to go and read off! Cheers,...
by James Ronayne
Fri Jun 05, 2020 5:00 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: 280 | Pilatus PC-12/47E | Irish Air Corps - Luton (LTN/EGGW) 02.06.2020
Replies: 16
Views: 5773

Re: 280 | Pilatus PC-12/47E | Irish Air Corps - Luton (LTN/EGGW) 02.06.2020

Thanks for the comments guys. As well as regular training runs around the UK, it has also been ferrying Irish COVID-19 samples to Munich for testing. https://flyinginireland.com/2020/05/busy-first-few-weeks-for-air-corps-pc12/ Excellent photo - I'd seen it on one of the radar sites and assumed it wo...
by James Ronayne
Thu Jun 04, 2020 8:15 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: 280 | Pilatus PC-12/47E | Irish Air Corps - Luton (LTN/EGGW) 02.06.2020
Replies: 16
Views: 5773

280 | Pilatus PC-12/47E | Irish Air Corps - Luton (LTN/EGGW) 02.06.2020

IRL280 on approach to Runway 25, arriving from Edinburgh (EDI/EGPH). Had routed Baldonnel - Belfast - Edinburgh prior to arriving at Luton. This aircraft visited a few times during lockdown but this was its first appearance since the rules have been relaxed sufficiently for me to get out and shoot i...
by James Ronayne
Sun Sep 08, 2019 6:42 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Stansted 06.09.2019
Replies: 7
Views: 3613

Re: Stansted 06.09.2019

Thanks for the comments guys.
Stug298 wrote:
Sat Sep 07, 2019 1:15 pm
Any idea why so many reach flights went through Stansted ??
Connected with the Vice President's trip to London, I believe.

Cheers,

James
by James Ronayne
Fri Sep 06, 2019 8:56 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Stansted 06.09.2019
Replies: 7
Views: 3613

Stansted 06.09.2019

RCH501 lifting off from Runway 22 bound for Paris/Le Bourget (LBG/LFPB) in some nice light this evening.

Image07-7180 | C-17A Globemaster III | USAF 437th AW by james.ronayne, on Flickr
by James Ronayne
Sat May 11, 2019 6:58 am
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: LOG: 10/05/2019
Replies: 0
Views: 859

LOG: 10/05/2019

Noted yesterday afternoon.

17-0080 A400M TuAF
00-1934 EC-130J

Both readable from St John's Street.

Regards,

James
by James Ronayne
Mon Apr 22, 2019 6:44 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Royal Thai Air Force | Munich (MUC/EDDM) 23.03.2019
Replies: 1
Views: 1467

Royal Thai Air Force | Munich (MUC/EDDM) 23.03.2019

A couple of shots of one the RTAF's new BBJs, seen departing for Hahn where it performed a single missed approach before returning to Munich. HS-MVS/55-555 | Boeing 737-8Z6 | Royal Thai Air Force - Munich (MUC/EDDM) 23.03.2019 Taxiing to Runway 26R for departure. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/...
by James Ronayne
Sun Jan 27, 2019 8:21 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: HUAF527 | Luton | 17.12.2018
Replies: 8
Views: 3695

Re: HUAF527 | Luton | 17.12.2018

Thanks for the comments everyone!

Cheers,

James
by James Ronayne
Sat Jan 26, 2019 10:09 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: HUAF527 | Luton | 17.12.2018
Replies: 8
Views: 3695

HUAF527 | Luton | 17.12.2018

The Hungarian Air Force's recently acquired Falcon 7X, 606, was a welcome visitor to Luton (LTN/EGGW) just before Christmas. It arrived from Strasbourg (SXB/LFST) as HUAF527 and departed back to the French airport 49mins later, using the same callsign. Only the aircraft's second visit to LTN. 606 | ...
by James Ronayne
Sun Aug 19, 2018 9:11 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: KAF328 at Stansted 19.08.2018
Replies: 8
Views: 3432

KAF328 at Stansted 19.08.2018

Today's star visitor at Stansted. Arriving on Runway 22 as 'KAF3216'.

ImageKAF328 | KC-130J | Kuwaiti Air Force 41 Sqn by james.ronayne, on Flickr

Cheers,

James
by James Ronayne
Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:18 pm
Forum: Rest of the World
Topic: Avalon 2015
Replies: 3
Views: 5324

Re: Avalon 2015

Hi Roy,

A41-208 did indeed depart on the morning of the 27th.

James

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