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17/09/2019

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SamP
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17/09/2019

Post by SamP » Tue Sep 17, 2019 5:20 am

U4022/19 - FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE, AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN. 17 SEP 06:30 2019 UNTIL 17 SEP 21:10 2019. CREATED: 17 SEP 05:18 2019
Plus one hour on the times
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by GT3ZZZ » Tue Sep 17, 2019 6:40 am

From today's Reach flight thread:

RCH302 C17 99-0169 [AE080F] Charleston for Fairford ETD 0150Z
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by SamP » Tue Sep 17, 2019 6:42 am

3 B-2s outside, engine start 07:40
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by thevulcan » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:08 am

Going home?
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by Yammer » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:09 am

One day they will
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by GT3ZZZ » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:13 am

thevulcan wrote: ↑
Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:08 am
 Going home?
Doubtful with a NOTAM open until 21.10
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by thevulcan » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:14 am

Is RCH302 bringing more spares for them etc if so could be a little longer yet.
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by WGCMDR_Tinkle » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:16 am

B-52 is due to depart at 0900UTC as SCALP99.

Usual caveats apply.
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by Yammer » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:41 am

""Is RCH302 bringing more spares for them etc if so could be a little longer yet""


Please enough.
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Bold

Re: 17/09/2019

Post by Bold » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:45 am

AR20 open from 16.00z, for the B52?
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by Vet boy slim » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:52 am

B-2’s heading rwy27 for take off
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by rh226 » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:54 am

Bold wrote: ↑
Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:45 am
 AR20 open from 16.00z, for the B52?
Actually, AR20 is for the NE direction, so definitely not
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by young Philip » Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:59 am

Two B2s over Cirencester 08:56 local
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by LecLightning56 » Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:00 am

Bold wrote: ↑
Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:45 am
 AR20 open from 16.00z, for the B52?
Forgive my ignorance, but what is AR20 and where is it?
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by Thunder » Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:01 am

C-17 could be the usual Embassy flight, someone with more knowledge will know for sure.
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by Yammer » Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:02 am

09.01 MYTEE 21 Flight - at FL180-190
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by tj1978 » Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:04 am

LecLightning56 wrote: ↑
Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:00 am
Bold wrote: ↑
Tue Sep 17, 2019 7:45 am
 AR20 open from 16.00z, for the B52?
Forgive my ignorance, but what is AR20 and where is it?

AR20 is an air to air refuelling track over Nova Scotia.
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by pongo16 » Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:05 am

Embassy flight is usually RCH1815
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by Yammer » Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:05 am

09.04 route direct Prestwick
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Re: 17/09/2019

Post by welshandy » Tue Sep 17, 2019 8:09 am

Something(s) very loud just flew over Bewdley. Dam clouds! Assume B2(s)?
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