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Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

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GARYKING
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Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by GARYKING » Wed Aug 09, 2017 8:03 pm

A few from Mondays Omani Delivery and a busy day in terms of Warton for Tuesday

Omani Typhoons - Tarnish 1 Flight
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RSAF Tornado IDS ZE119 Tarnish9
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RSAF Hawk 165 ZB121/7910
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BAE Systems test Typhoon IPA6 ZJ938
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RAF 11SQN Typhoon T ZJ802
2 Touch and Go, then departed North
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RAF 4SQN Hawk 128/T2 ZK027
Several T2's visited Warton during the day, this was the only one that did what I call a proper ''Low Approach''
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RAFO Hawk 166 ZB129
Towed from South to North and hangared
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Happy Viewing

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Re: Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by chrisward123 » Thu Aug 10, 2017 12:25 am

Great shots as usual mate

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Re: Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by XPLUMBER » Thu Aug 10, 2017 5:58 am

Wonderfully crisp sharp images Gary, well done.

Who were the pilots?
CANONs carried by an ARMOURER!


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Re: Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by markranger » Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:38 am

Superb set.Lovely Variety.
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Re: Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by kingsown » Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:50 am

Excellent shots in good weather for a change

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Re: Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by mickeystix » Thu Aug 10, 2017 8:14 am

Cracking shots Gazz :thumbs: Tonka looks ace :thumb:
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Re: Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by Supra » Thu Aug 10, 2017 10:22 am

[quote="XPLUMBER"]Wonderfully crisp sharp images Gary, well done.
Who were the pilots?[/quote]

The Guys in the front with the helmets on! (last one aint a Pilot, coz he don't got anat!) ;)

PS:- Great shots! Looks like business as usual despite the new fence.

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Re: Warton/EGNO Monday and Tuesday

Post by jetnoise » Thu Aug 10, 2017 11:13 am

You don't need a pilot in the cockpit when towing the aircraft - but you do need someone (usually ground crew) to hit the brakes if needed.
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