Did you know that registration to Fighter Control is completely free and brings you lots of added features? Find out more....

Wednesday 30ths mission

Please post movements and activities to do with RAF Fairford here
Post Reply
User avatar
thevulcan
Posts: 1845
Joined: Wed Jan 17, 2018 5:35 pm
Location: RAF Brize Norton

Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by thevulcan » Tue Oct 29, 2019 5:08 pm

https://greece.greekreporter.com/2019/1 ... rcise/amp/
Someone has let the cat out the bag :thumb:
2023 Airshows

Too many to list :thumb:

User avatar
Mike
Posts: 22299
Joined: Fri Oct 02, 2009 6:18 pm

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by Mike » Tue Oct 29, 2019 5:11 pm

"The ”Flying Fortresses,” as they are also known"....................ermmmmm.............NO! :lol:
"B-52 Stratofortresses have been used by the US Army since the 1950s"

Who writes this carp?

User avatar
Nighthawke
Posts: 5408
Joined: Tue Apr 05, 2011 10:04 pm

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by Nighthawke » Tue Oct 29, 2019 5:23 pm

At least British reporters aren't alone in the bad reporting field!

Rob666
Posts: 590
Joined: Sat Oct 08, 2011 4:01 pm

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by Rob666 » Tue Oct 29, 2019 5:31 pm

We just need the flight time and can get down for departure while covering half term.
Rob

User avatar
plmc135
Posts: 3223
Joined: Wed Oct 07, 2009 1:32 pm
Location: Bomber County

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by plmc135 » Tue Oct 29, 2019 6:33 pm

Mike wrote:
Tue Oct 29, 2019 5:11 pm
"The ”Flying Fortresses,” as they are also known"....................ermmmmm.............NO! :lol:
"B-52 Stratofortresses have been used by the US Army since the 1950s"

Who writes this carp?
Presumably a fisherman if they are writing "carp" :Oops:

User avatar
thevulcan
Posts: 1845
Joined: Wed Jan 17, 2018 5:35 pm
Location: RAF Brize Norton

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by thevulcan » Tue Oct 29, 2019 6:42 pm

Rob666 wrote:
Tue Oct 29, 2019 5:31 pm
We just need the flight time and can get down for departure while covering half term.
Rob
Previously missions to Cyprus the aircraft usually leave around 8-9am.
2023 Airshows

Too many to list :thumb:

graham luxton
Posts: 1817
Joined: Mon Nov 23, 2009 1:27 pm

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by graham luxton » Tue Oct 29, 2019 7:10 pm

Chances are they'll be a Flight Plan cock up with the French and they won't go on time. :lol:

Rob666
Posts: 590
Joined: Sat Oct 08, 2011 4:01 pm

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by Rob666 » Tue Nov 05, 2019 5:30 pm

graham luxton wrote:
Tue Oct 29, 2019 7:10 pm
Chances are they'll be a Flight Plan cock up with the French and they won't go on time. :lol:
Thanks guys in the end could not get down to see depatures.

User avatar
PeteHemsley
Posts: 3037
Joined: Mon Oct 05, 2009 3:01 pm
Location: mobile UK
Contact:

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by PeteHemsley » Wed Nov 06, 2019 1:48 pm

There wasn't any

User avatar
R1nger
Posts: 898
Joined: Sat Aug 30, 2014 8:44 pm
Location: Central England

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by R1nger » Wed Nov 06, 2019 2:55 pm

Oh yes there was , it's behind you :halo: :D
George

Remember that sorry is the hardest word - unless you're Chinese, then it's squirrel

User avatar
Mike
Posts: 22299
Joined: Fri Oct 02, 2009 6:18 pm

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by Mike » Wed Nov 06, 2019 2:58 pm

Oh no it's not. :P

User avatar
Thunder
Posts: 5009
Joined: Sat Jan 02, 2010 10:24 pm

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by Thunder » Wed Nov 06, 2019 6:36 pm

PeteHemsley wrote:
Wed Nov 06, 2019 1:48 pm
There wasn't any
Single B-52 flew that day, but didn't go anywhere near Greece(from memory it went North to Norway).

mushbuster
Posts: 539
Joined: Fri Mar 09, 2012 10:34 pm
Location: South Gloucestershire

Re: Wednesday 30ths mission

Post by mushbuster » Wed Nov 06, 2019 7:03 pm


Post Reply

Return to “RAF Fairford”

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 4 guests