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Fairford Movements

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2024 7:05 am
by DILLIGAF1
Hi all

Any activity today, if anyone is at the fence? Whether U2 or B52 related. (I know you can't post U2 take offs etc) Any insight would be appreciated. :thumbs: :thumbs:

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2024 7:47 am
by SamP
You can post U-2 departures, just not in unnecessary detail…

viewtopic.php?f=8&t=244178&p=1595166#p1595166

Fairford’s not open until 09:30L today as per the Notam

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2024 8:15 am
by DILLIGAF1
Thanks SamP for the info.

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2024 11:13 am
by Havok69
Hi,anyone have the serials for the B-52's at the moment,
Many thanks in advance.

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2024 1:00 pm
by sdad

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Fri Jun 14, 2024 1:11 pm
by Mike
Havok69 wrote:
Fri Jun 14, 2024 11:13 am
Hi,anyone have the serials for the B-52's at the moment,
Many thanks in advance.
From :- viewforum.php?f=441

Monday 20th May

60-0037/u/m Boeing B-52H Stratofortress United States Air Force arr @ 1350? as GROUT? 12 from Minot AFB (KMIB)

61-0018/MT Boeing B-52H Stratofortress United States Air Force arr @ 1819 as GROUT? 11 from Minot AFB (KMIB) after a GPM

Wednesday 22nd May

61-0005/MT Boeing B-52H Stratofortress United States Air Force arr @ 1550 as PENCE 21 from Minot AFB (KMIB) after a GPM

Thursday 23rd May

60-0012/MT Boeing B-52H Stratofortress United States Air Force arr @ 1149 as FEAR 41 from Minot AFB (KMIB)

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2024 12:24 pm
by Raptor22
Hi everyone I know that U2 movements are not discussed till aircraft return can anyone confirm that 070/096 are current based aircraft i understand that 337/077 have arrived are these swapping with current aircraft thankyou for any information if allowed

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2024 12:27 pm
by Ollie
Raptor22 wrote:
Sat Jun 15, 2024 12:24 pm
Hi everyone I know that U2 movements are not discussed till aircraft return can anyone confirm that 070/096 are current based aircraft i understand that 337/077 have arrived are these swapping with current aircraft thankyou for any information if allowed
Yes, the current based aircraft are 80-1070 and 80-1096. 68-10337 was replacing 80-1077 in another operating location.

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Sat Jun 15, 2024 12:32 pm
by Raptor22
Thankyou ollie was hoping that 077 was replacing 096 as i need 070 and 077

Re: Fairford Movements

Posted: Thu Jun 20, 2024 5:43 am
by Blue5
Ground crew appear busy prepping for flight