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Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by TonyO » Fri Mar 31, 2017 12:29 pm

Jets departing early Sunday I am told.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by Nighthawke » Fri Mar 31, 2017 1:15 pm

Appreciate you probably can't be precise but any indication of how early please? Civilised or at least daylight...?!?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by Ranger » Sat Apr 01, 2017 8:51 am

Nighthawke wrote:Appreciate you probably can't be precise but any indication of how early please? Civilised or at least daylight...?!?
Looking at the previous delivery-flights expect 5 to 6 o'clock in the morning bst due to time-difference at their destination.

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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by Nighthawke » Sat Apr 01, 2017 8:54 am

Thanks Ranger. Best go walk the A1065 field today then! I only caught the last three from a distance when they arrived.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by JohnK » Sat Apr 01, 2017 5:09 pm

All 5 seen, but not read off, from the A1065 field at 09:15 this morning - nice green engine intake covers

Who were the lucky chaps getting a ramp tour?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by TonyO » Sat Apr 01, 2017 8:15 pm

I am told they may now be leaving on Tuesday. No times.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by GhostFlight91 » Sun Apr 02, 2017 10:21 am

Correct, still here
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by BOLLO » Tue Apr 04, 2017 3:45 am

GOLD 31 radio checking with Mildenhall ground at 04.35,sounds like he's fixed and departing soon.?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by arch » Tue Apr 04, 2017 8:26 am

4 departed at 07.15 4/4
12-0047 still parked on charlie ramp
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by Lossie » Tue May 02, 2017 8:22 pm

Is 12-0047 still at Lakenheath?
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by SamP » Tue May 02, 2017 9:16 pm

Yes, believe to be hangared until the next delivery.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by Dave Smith » Fri Jun 09, 2017 6:04 am

It left earlier this week.
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Re: Possible F-15SA Delivery Flight - No.3

Post by arch » Fri Jun 09, 2017 7:05 am

Departed 8/6/17 07.00 as RETRO61
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