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A400 Atlas 2x passes through Sennybridge 2/3/17

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A400 Atlas 2x passes through Sennybridge 2/3/17

Post by Blackcat1 » Sun Mar 05, 2017 11:32 am

Seen last Thursday

A400 Atlas "Comet 62" (ZM413) low level heading west at 1422L and again at 1512L

Also seen at low level were

Hawk T1 "Pirate 02" (XX189) heading west at 1415L before pulling out and RTB to Leeming

Typhoon FGR4 "Rebel 50" (ZK367) heading west at 1602L
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Re: A400 Atlas 2x passes through Sennybridge 2/3/17

Post by Cornish-guy » Sun Mar 05, 2017 4:44 pm

Blackcat1 wrote:Seen last Thursday

A400 Atlas "Comet 62" (ZM413) low level heading west at 1422L and again at 1512L

Also seen at low level were

Hawk T1 "Pirate 02" (XX189) heading west at 1415L before pulling out and RTB to Leeming

Typhoon FGR4 "Rebel 50" (ZK367) heading west at 1602L

How did I miss these :O

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Re: A400 Atlas 2x passes through Sennybridge 2/3/17

Post by Blackcat1 » Sun Mar 05, 2017 5:49 pm

We're you in Sennybridge?
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Re: A400 Atlas 2x passes through Sennybridge 2/3/17

Post by Blackcat1 » Sun Mar 05, 2017 5:50 pm

They didn't fly anywhere near the Cynon valley mate
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Re: A400 Atlas 2x passes through Sennybridge 2/3/17

Post by Cornish-guy » Sun Mar 05, 2017 11:06 pm

Blackcat1 wrote:They didn't fly anywhere near the Cynon valley mate

I just wondered, as from my location I have a quite good unobstructed view from Pencelli to my North round to Cwmbran to my East, so I wondered if the A400 might have been visible flying to and from Brize?


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Re: A400 Atlas 2x passes through Sennybridge 2/3/17

Post by Blackcat1 » Mon Mar 06, 2017 3:17 pm

Well theres the Merthyr valley and lots of high ground between the Cynon valley and Brecon.
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