Coningsby, 06.10.2009 German AF Phantom

Paveway · Post by **Paveway** » Tue Oct 06, 2009 10:08 pm

Arrival on a grey morning was the F4F, 38+13, of Germany's Flight Test Centre WTD 61 (Wehrtechnische Dienststelle) from Manching.

Post by **MikeB** » Tue Oct 06, 2009 11:05 pm

Very nice, any idea what the pod is?

Post by **Flyingmonster** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:11 am

Very nice catch indeed!!

Lovely looking aircraft!!

headset 57 · Post by **headset 57** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 5:52 am

Can't remember what the pod does but it was at Lyneham last month doing work with the navy off Portland.

Post by **The Phantom** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 6:46 am

Nice shots!

It was great at Lyneham. Nice to see a Phantom back at Coningsby

Mark.

Post by **^^Gord^^** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:32 am

MikeB wrote:Very nice, any idea what the pod is?

Looks like an ACMI pod to me.

Post by **Mark Owen** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 8:41 am

Great shots and a nice catch.

Regards.

Mark.

Daveayr · Post by **Daveayr** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:14 am

Great to see the Phantom still to the fore. Good catch.

Post by **Gary** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:14 am

Great catch

shame the weather didnt play ball

Post by **awacsfan** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 12:56 pm

Rhinos phorever - grey and dull day or not

Thanks for sharing your Rhino experience with us!
Cheers
Andy

Post by **vis814** » Wed Oct 07, 2009 1:26 pm

It might be a Grey Day but that is a welcome sight anytime.
Great catch.