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by roughcutter
Sat Jun 07, 2025 1:25 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Lipetsk 17th of August 2005. Picture heavy.
Replies: 11
Views: 1465

Re: Lipetsk 17th of August 2005. Picture heavy.

... at Monino and spent two days at Zhukovsky for the MAKS Air Show. The effort our hosts at Lipetsk went to welcome and accomodate us remains a mystery. Like you said, it’s unlikely a similar visit would be possible in the foreseeable future. Well it's a fabulous post Mike, the sort of trip ...
by MikeH
Fri Jun 06, 2025 12:46 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Lipetsk 17th of August 2005. Picture heavy.
Replies: 11
Views: 1465

Re: Lipetsk 17th of August 2005. Picture heavy.

... at Monino and spent two days at Zhukovsky for the MAKS Air Show. The effort our hosts at Lipetsk went to welcome and accomodate us remains a mystery. Like you said, it’s unlikely a similar visit would be possible in the foreseeable future.
by slogen51
Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Hallow
Replies: 0
Views: 609

Hallow

... The second is the Ascension. The third is the Descent of the Holy Spirit. The fourth is the Assumption, the fifth is the Coronation. A sixth mystery could be added to that list: how Hallow, a Catholic prayer app, became – even if just briefly – the most downloaded app in the world. the app ...
by daggerfan
Sun Apr 06, 2025 8:28 pm
Forum: RAF Lossiemouth
Topic: Red Arrows
Replies: 11
Views: 2631

Re: Red Arrows

No problem, Keith. Good that your mystery was solved.
by Sea_Harrier_FA2
Sat Mar 29, 2025 12:54 pm
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: Two Lynx protoypes at HMS Daedelus dump 1991
Replies: 5
Views: 1294

Two Lynx protoypes at HMS Daedelus dump 1991

... do not believe XW836 moved from Wallop to Daedelus, as it was still there afterwards and the Daedelus one had no skids or boom. (XW837 next to the mystery one still did have skids so they were not just removed for transport), also would it make more sense both (arriving at roughly the same time) ...
by ajaxfever
Sat Mar 15, 2025 12:34 pm
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: REQ id USMC AV-8B EM-51 seen at Hyeres 19may 1990
Replies: 2
Views: 4444

Re: REQ id USMC AV-8B EM-51 seen at Hyeres 19may 1990

... https://www.aviationphotocompany.com/p934046062/hc298c7f8#hc298c7f8 Regards Thank you very much. :clap: It looks like you solved my 35 year mystery. I finally can add an id in my database
by ajaxfever
Fri Mar 14, 2025 5:43 pm
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: REQ id USMC AV-8B EM-51 seen at Hyeres 19may 1990
Replies: 2
Views: 4444

REQ id USMC AV-8B EM-51 seen at Hyeres 19may 1990

Hi, I'm still looking after an id for EM-51 seen at Hyëres-Le Palyvestre in 1990. Hope someone help me with this now 35 year mystery ..... pointing towards an url or something like that. Other AV-8Bs seen and positively identified were 163200/EM-54 and 163659/EM-56. They were from a ...
by captain scarlet
Sun Oct 06, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: RAF Waddington
Topic: WAVE Facebook group
Replies: 31
Views: 10817

Re: WAVE Facebook group

... place anyway. Just find it strange that I've had no interaction with any of them that 'run' it so why they feel the need to remove me is a total mystery. :unsure: Saying that, they probably looked at my friends list and saw a few they'd already banned so chucked me off by association! :lol: I ...
by Petepilot
Fri Jun 28, 2024 11:42 am
Forum: RAF Leeming
Topic: Leeming exercise?
Replies: 3
Views: 2613

Re: Leeming exercise?

... which are additional to our normal flying activity and every effort will be made to keep the disturbance to a minimum. Hi Mike, Bit of a Leeming mystery! I'm looking into it and will get back to you if I find out anything. I'm due on Leeming 8/7 for Air Cadet flying so keen to know what might ...
by Petepilot
Fri Jun 28, 2024 11:20 am
Forum: RAF Leeming
Topic: Leeming exercise?
Replies: 3
Views: 2613

Re: Leeming exercise?

... which are additional to our normal flying activity and every effort will be made to keep the disturbance to a minimum. Hi Mike, Bit of a Leeming mystery! I'm looking into it and will get back to you if I find out anything. I'm due on Leeming 8/7 for Air Cadet flying so keen to know what might ...
by Sparts99
Wed Jun 19, 2024 9:48 am
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Bordeaux Conservatoire de l'Air et de l'Espace d'Aquitaine
Replies: 7
Views: 2265

Re: Bordeaux Conservatoire de l'Air et de l'Espace d'Aquitaine

That A26 looks good, didn't know the French operated them. As for the mystery fuelage, look at the following Mirage pic, that tail fairing looks the same.
by alhenderson
Mon Jun 10, 2024 12:12 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: C-32A - Fairford
Replies: 24
Views: 7434

Re: C-32A - Fairford

I think the mystery has been solved. At two minutes past midnight on June 7th someone accidentally switched on the avionics. We had one single ping through the network from AE4AE6 09-0015. On its own that doesn't pin things down ...
by zero_gravity
Mon Jun 10, 2024 11:32 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: C-32A - Fairford
Replies: 24
Views: 7434

Re: C-32A - Fairford

I think the mystery has been solved. At two minutes past midnight on June 7th someone accidentally switched on the avionics. We had one single ping through the network from AE4AE6 09-0015. On its own that doesn't pin things down ...
by AdamM2024
Mon May 27, 2024 3:25 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Fighter Jet at Manston Airport
Replies: 4
Views: 1662

Re: Fighter Jet at Manston Airport

Thanks so much! Mystery solved!
by Professor_M
Mon May 20, 2024 5:59 pm
Forum: RAF Mildenhall
Topic: Log: 20/05/24
Replies: 0
Views: 1656

Log: 20/05/24

A brief log of movements that I noted today whilst waiting for the mystery C-130H and then waiting for its subsequent departure... ZM335 - RAF Phenom T1 - 1 Touch & Go - 13:18 OM4 - Botswana Defence Force - Arrived 13:24 57-2605 - USAFE KC-135R - Departed ...
by turmo
Thu Apr 25, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: First CMV-22B for East Coast arrives at NAS Norfolk
Replies: 1
Views: 1248

Re: First CMV-22B for East Coast arrives at NAS Norfolk

... are such an unregulated mess now. CMV: "V/STOL adapted for special missions adapted for cargo missions" Why they couldn't accept CV-22C is a mystery. Apparently the Navy said that it could be too easy to confuse with the CV-22B ( which should be MV-22B anyhow ) even though that doesn't seem ...
by Sixoneseven
Wed Jan 10, 2024 6:31 pm
Forum: Warbirds, Replicas and Nostalgic Photography
Topic: Leconfield Open Day - 20th July 1974
Replies: 15
Views: 3379

Re: Leconfield Open Day - 20th July 1974

MCB wrote:
Tue Jan 09, 2024 6:22 pm
The scrubbed out badge on XM137 is a winged bell. It represented the 60 MU Unit Test Pilot Sqn Ldr Dick "Dinger" Bell.

MCB
Thanks very much for that MCB - it's solved a mystery for me from nearly 50 years ago! I wonder whether anybody has a pic of the badge before it was removed??
by Pesmog
Tue Dec 19, 2023 9:41 pm
Forum: Stansted
Topic: Stansted December 2023
Replies: 9
Views: 5009

Re: Stansted December 2023

So that little mystery comes to an end. Thanks.
by Uncle Sam
Tue Oct 10, 2023 8:36 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Potential Movements 11/10/23
Replies: 12
Views: 2634

Re: Potential Movements 11/10/23

... at something like ADS-B? Would the mission codes be listed and what should we be looking out for regarding the mission codes. Always been a mystery to me how you find this information. Thanks ADS-B, FR24, etc can be used to track these type of tanker movements. Unlikely BONES would show ...
by Jaymer15
Tue Oct 10, 2023 7:24 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Potential Movements 11/10/23
Replies: 12
Views: 2634

Re: Potential Movements 11/10/23

... at something like ADS-B? Would the mission codes be listed and what should we be looking out for regarding the mission codes. Always been a mystery to me how you find this information. Thanks

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