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The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by Mike » Wed Sep 12, 2012 3:53 pm

All arrivals information in here please.

Thanks chaps/chapesses. :thumb:

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by tomcat79uk » Wed Sep 12, 2012 4:05 pm

E-3D arriving Friday and practise display that day also.

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Post by tomcat79uk » Wed Sep 12, 2012 9:13 pm

They may try and bring alot in tomorrow (Thursday) if they have the E3D and Chinook down for arrival and display on the Friday which would take a good 45 mins for both.You would also have the other practise displays on the Friday aswell.

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by oscar01 » Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:48 am

SCALP99 inbound around lunch....

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by prefontaine72 » Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:51 am

SCALP99 what type is this ? no idea of exact time ?
Dougie :D

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by Gary » Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:53 am

Scalp 99 is the B-52 :thumb: Was heard heading across the Atlantic at 07.31 this morning

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by prefontaine72 » Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:55 am

Sorry for my ignorance there i should have known :Oops:

Heading of the next 1hour or so hopefully catch it

Dougie :D

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by oscar01 » Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:10 am

around 11.45z which makes it 12.45 local.

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:14 am

Currently on the beach weather is dry for noew there is medium wind blowing out to sea and a bit of wind chill.

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Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:26 am

static B52 should be here just before 2pm as doing display down south about 12:50 the display B52 is inbound Fairford for just before 13:00.

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 8:43 am

From the heads up page B52 BD inbound for 11:30z

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Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 9:20 am

USAF KC10 just landed 10:20

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by Gary » Thu Sep 13, 2012 11:09 am

12.08L Scalp 99 just popped up on London Mil SouthWest ICF 278.600 heading to Leuchars :thumb:

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Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:11 pm

Callsign reach inbound possible KC135

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Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:16 pm

Sounded like reach 543 ?

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by balamorybuzzed » Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:17 pm

Thanks tomcat got it on 126.5, sounds like reach 353 :thumb:

Now on Leuchars talkdown 379.475

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Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:25 pm

KC135 now on ground.

Cheers Scott.

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by prefontaine72 » Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:27 pm

Is the B-52 on the deck now?

Dougie :D

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Post by tomcat79uk » Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:36 pm

Still no show from B52 Scalp99 though expected in about 2pmish

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Re: The Leuchars airshow 2012 arrivals thread.

Post by Gary » Thu Sep 13, 2012 12:46 pm

Scalp 99 was working scottish mil 397.175 a short time again, probably another 30 mins away if I'm still hearing him down here :lol:

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