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VE Day flypast rehearsal - Cranwell 28-4-25

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VE Day flypast rehearsal - Cranwell 28-4-25

Post by 3Greens » Tue Apr 29, 2025 7:43 pm

Posted just for the record as a rather limited content with more heavies at this rehearsal - the main event is advised as 23 aircraft which will include WW2 frames.
Approaching the RAFC College building to simulate Buckingham Palace.
Juno HT.1 HT.1 ZM4521 acted as the 'airborne control'

Voyager KC3. ZZ338
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with Atlas C.1 ZM421 in close trail
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C-17A Globemaster ZZ171
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P-8A Poseidon ZP808
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accompanied by Typhoon FGR.4 ZK345, and ZK313
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RC-135W ZZ666
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and bringing up the rear
Typhoon FGR.4 ZK424 leading ZK427 and ZK325 (all 29 Sqdn)
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and that was it !

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Re: VE Day flypast rehearsal - Cranwell 28-4-25

Post by paddyboy » Wed Apr 30, 2025 3:21 am

Well caught, Keith :thumbs:

Best regards :thumb:

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Re: VE Day flypast rehearsal - Cranwell 28-4-25

Post by 3Greens » Wed Apr 30, 2025 10:20 am

Thanks Paddy :thumbs: Made a change to be able to get out in good weather to see something different ... shame it was all over in minutes :lol:

Hope you & yours all keeping well mate

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Keith (3Greens) :thumb:

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