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by flyingslug_0
Wed Sep 14, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Visiting W/C 19.9.16 for a week
Replies: 0
Views: 2595

Visiting W/C 19.9.16 for a week

Hi all, my wife and I are visiting the area next week. Whilst we will be mainly seeing our son I hope to pop along to Culdrose. If anyone has any info on movements I would really appreciate it. Hope to see some of you there :thumbs: :thumbs:
by flyingslug_0
Sun Jul 03, 2016 8:26 am
Forum: RAF Leeming
Topic: Exercise Jaded Thunder - RAF Leeming
Replies: 202
Views: 63663

Re: Exercise Jaded Thunder - RAF Leeming

Lofty89 wrote:Rumour of A-10s...
:thumb: :thumb: :thumb:
by flyingslug_0
Tue Jun 14, 2016 8:25 am
Forum: Monthly Photo Competition
Topic: June 2016 Photo of the Month Competition
Replies: 25
Views: 11807

Re: June 2016 Photo of the Month Competition

GiNA coming into land after completing a local sortie.

ImageIMG_4030 by Craig Sluman Over 1.4 Million views! Thank you!!, on Flickr
by flyingslug_0
Thu Mar 24, 2016 10:25 am
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Visiting in March.
Replies: 4
Views: 4111

Re: Visiting in March.

Arrived at the viewing area and within minutes a Hawk arrived. Apart from that it is very quiet :'(
by flyingslug_0
Sat Mar 19, 2016 10:31 am
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: 16-03-2016 The Captain's log
Replies: 16
Views: 4242

Re: 16-03-2016 The Captain's log

Thor wrote:EB-X was also on the washpan around 1000hrs. Didn't see the serial unfortunately but it appeared to have centenary tail art.
ZA 607 :thumb: :thumb:
by flyingslug_0
Fri Feb 05, 2016 5:53 am
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Visiting in March.
Replies: 4
Views: 4111

Re: Visiting in March.

That's great Paul, thank you ever so much :thumbs: :cool:
by flyingslug_0
Wed Feb 03, 2016 5:25 pm
Forum: RNAS Culdrose & Predannack
Topic: Visiting in March.
Replies: 4
Views: 4111

Visiting in March.

Hi all, I'm planning a trip to Culdrose in March, The last time I was there was back in the 80s. I suspect things have changed a lot since my last visit. Could someone please give me some pointers on the best places to view? I'd appreciate any help or suggestions.

Kindest Regards


Craig :thumbs:
by flyingslug_0
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:50 am
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: LLA Day Request
Replies: 6
Views: 2581

Re: LLA Day Request

Normally the day is just amazing. Try and get there before 11 and stay by the main car park viewing area. Historically the flying starts about 1ish but you might get a few flights earlier. The BBMF will try and put every aircraft up but this will be down to what's serviceable. The current C/O Dunc M...
by flyingslug_0
Fri Sep 25, 2015 7:06 am
Forum: Airshow & Event Photography
Topic: Southport Airshow, Saturday 19th September 2015
Replies: 4
Views: 2015

Re: Southport Airshow, Saturday 19th September 2015

Very nice set, we must have been quite close to each other. Tricky light later on in the day but your set is spot on. :thumbs: :thumbs:
by flyingslug_0
Sat Aug 22, 2015 3:42 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Hawker Hunter crashed at Shoreham
Replies: 188
Views: 62032

Re: Hawker Hunter crashed at Shoreham

Very very sad. Hope people treat this thread with the respect it deserves. Thoughts and prayers to all involved.
by flyingslug_0
Wed Aug 19, 2015 6:34 pm
Forum: RAF Coningsby
Topic: Visiting Coningsby
Replies: 4
Views: 2156

Re: Visiting Coningsby

Just a few notes that might be of help. Assuming we are working of the same guide. http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/spotting/coningsby.php If 25 is in use, then the Mound (G) is a great place for run and break shots, also it's good for the AWACS takeoff shots. (K) is good for the mornings as ...

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