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Chinook - Donna Nook Range 25/10/17

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martmpf
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Chinook - Donna Nook Range 25/10/17

Post by martmpf » Wed Oct 25, 2017 9:35 am

Looks like: BOE 397 ZK563 43C7DA Boeing-Vertol Chinook HC.6
For Donna, showing 7002 range squawk.
Last edited by martmpf on Thu Oct 26, 2017 8:19 am, edited 2 times in total.

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Re: Chinook

Post by martmpf » Wed Oct 25, 2017 10:14 am

Active on DN, 369.3

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Re: Chinook

Post by martmpf » Wed Oct 25, 2017 10:50 am

Departed heading south.

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Re: Chinook

Post by martmpf » Wed Oct 25, 2017 12:50 pm

May be returning. Same aircraft, callsign (BOE397), heading towards Donna Nook. Now towards Coningsby hdg north. 13.50L.

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Re: Chinook - Donna Nook Range

Post by martmpf » Wed Oct 25, 2017 1:07 pm

Descending, >600ft into range area.

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Re: Chinook - Donna Nook Range 25/10/17

Post by martmpf » Thu Oct 26, 2017 8:27 am

I wondered what the aircraft was doing. On each run in, gave countdown "10,9,8..2,now".
Perhaps Notam:
"FLIGHT TRIALS/INTENSE AERIAL ACTIVITY WI 15NM RADIUS 532829N 0001321E
(DONNA NOOK RANGE EG D307, LINCOLNSHIRE). FAST JET, LARGE MIL ACFT
AND MULTIPLE HEL WILL OPR NO LGT AND FRNG FLR WI EG D307. ACFT MAY
MANOEUVRE OUTSIDE RANGE AND MAY BE UNABLE TO COMPLY RAC. FOR INFO
01507 358716 EXTENSION 7132 RTF CTC 122.750. 17-10-0011/AS4
LOWER: Surface, UPPER: 20,000 Feet AMSL
FROM: 23 Oct 2017 08:00 GMT (09:00 BST) TO: 27 Oct 2017 14:00 GMT (15:00 BST)
SCHEDULE: MON WED 0800-2100, TUE THU 0800-1530,
FRI 0800-1400"
From: http://notaminfo.com/ukmap

Says "Flight Trial"s, but suspect flares, Chinooks done these before.

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