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B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by CalumM » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:09 pm

135.075

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DarkSky
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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by DarkSky » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:17 pm

JUICE flt checking in on Swanwick 277.625 - requesting Shawbury then direct FFD
HF/VHF/UHF/SATCOM/ACARS

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by BOLLO » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:22 pm

15.21 JUICE 41 flt requesting direct Shawbury/FFD 277.625
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.s ... _entry=140+" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; at last

What do cry when we see The Man With the Stick???

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by zero_gravity » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:23 pm

Mode A data west of Leeming...could be U2 returning...but waiting three mode ID

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by BOLLO » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:24 pm

15.23 JUICE 41 requesting vectors for the initial 27 EGVA
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.s ... _entry=140+" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; at last

What do cry when we see The Man With the Stick???

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by AlexLee05 » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:25 pm

Overhead Manchester as of 15:25 heading for Shawbury, Presumably then the usual U2 route into FFD

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by zero_gravity » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:27 pm

Thats correct , tracking OTT MCR on usual Mode A ident for the area.
Reading as 20500ft

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by david coughlan » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:30 pm

approaching swb now juice 41 42

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by BOLLO » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:30 pm

15.29 JUICE 41 277.625 has Swanwick LIMA CHARLIE passing Shawbury in the descent
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.s ... _entry=140+" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; at last

What do cry when we see The Man With the Stick???

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by david coughlan » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:31 pm

approaching swb now juice 41 42

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by Charles022 » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:32 pm

Must be near, Sam P is getting super excited.

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by david coughlan » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:36 pm

Cleared down fl 80

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by zero_gravity » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:36 pm

Image

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by Pi » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:38 pm

Mates saw them over Shrewsbury sadly I only heard them !

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by david coughlan » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:40 pm

Own Nav Fairford sq 3740 3741 switch 133.75 brize

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by SamP » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:42 pm

Charles022 wrote:
Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:32 pm
Must be near, Sam P is getting super excited.
Sun’s out! :Wow: :pop:

Onto Brize

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by AlexLee05 » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:42 pm

Just dropped off Mode A coverage OTT Gloucester 15:42

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by Seahornet1 » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:43 pm

Distant visual about 14.36 from Highley (Nr SVR).

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by BAVC10 » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:44 pm

Visual south of Gloucester at 15:42 so just under 10mins to Fairford. Pair in close formation

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Re: B1 Arrivals Sat 14th

Post by SamP » Sat Oct 14, 2023 2:45 pm

Up on 242.250 loud and clear

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