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01/11/21

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BAVC10
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Re: 01/11/21

Post by BAVC10 » Mon Nov 01, 2021 5:59 pm

Visual 17:55 south west of Tewkesbury heading Malvern / Worcester direction.

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by FairfordGreenwing » Mon Nov 01, 2021 5:59 pm

that was different ...the afterburners were on for a full two mins from take off, great sight....heading north...to Glasgow probably ? :unsure:

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by Gordie1049 » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:00 pm

Visible between Malvern and Worcester. Not too loud!

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by BAVC10 » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:01 pm

Sadly by the time it got to Cheltenham / Tewkesbury it was just anti-collision / navigation lights visible - no afterburners ☹

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by Skywatcher » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:02 pm

That was a epic climb out ,looked wicked from here 🤟
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Re: 01/11/21

Post by Flyingbike » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:03 pm

Headed straight towards Shawbury

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by Flyingbike » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:04 pm

Direct MAC

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by welshandy » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:05 pm

BAVC10 wrote:
Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:01 pm
Sadly by the time it got to Cheltenham / Tewkesbury it was just anti-collision / navigation lights visible - no afterburners ☹
Same over Bewdley, lovely sound though.

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by zero_gravity » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:06 pm

Should now be NOKIN down the River Dee and out into the Irish Sea

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by TB1 » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:07 pm

Working 280.125

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by zero_gravity » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:12 pm

Just gone a few miles west of WAL into the Irish Sea

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by saint1 » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:18 pm

Just 86-0136 in the end, off like a flaming rocketship - literally!

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by Blackcat1 » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:21 pm

A route to DIKAS/Brecon/SWANY someday please !! 😂😂
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Re: 01/11/21

Post by zero_gravity » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:23 pm

Just passing east of IoM
Pos below at 1815


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Re: 01/11/21

Post by Paultojo » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:27 pm

Dark 11 on 282.825
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Re: 01/11/21

Post by Paultojo » Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:34 pm

routing to the 701 range dir DONAB
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Re: 01/11/21

Post by seven » Mon Nov 01, 2021 7:19 pm

thevulcan wrote:
Mon Nov 01, 2021 3:51 pm
I have visual with one B-1 with wings swept back just north of Witney very cool looking. Ah yes forgot about the KC-135's R1nger thanks for reminding me.
Photos or it didn't happen... 😉
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Re: 01/11/21

Post by CHINOOKER » Mon Nov 01, 2021 7:23 pm

saint1 wrote:
Mon Nov 01, 2021 6:18 pm
Just 86-0136 in the end, off like a flaming rocketship - literally!
Maybe they’ve been told about “bonfire night” coming up!👍👍👍👍

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by wessexspotter » Mon Nov 01, 2021 7:32 pm

FairfordGreenwing wrote:
Mon Nov 01, 2021 5:59 pm
that was different ...the afterburners were on for a full two mins from take off, great sight....heading north...to Glasgow probably ? :unsure:
COP26 flypast??

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Re: 01/11/21

Post by sdad » Mon Nov 01, 2021 7:44 pm

Sitting at Fairford (with excellent fish and chips). Any ideas if it's due back soon or have we missed it? Thought the Notam was only till 20:00.

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