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Typhoon over Cottesmore

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Typhoon over Cottesmore

Post by romeo bravo » Tue Apr 29, 2014 2:53 pm

Looks like we have someone reminiscing their Harrier days at the moment over the top of camp. :P

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Re: Typhoon over Cottesmore

Post by cottesmore09 » Tue Apr 29, 2014 11:45 pm

romeo bravo wrote:Looks like we have someone reminiscing their Harrier days at the moment over the top of camp. :P

The squaddies may have thought they were being invaded :lol:
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Re: Typhoon over Cottesmore

Post by C24 » Wed May 21, 2014 5:59 pm

Just had 2 depart after 15 mins loud noise - old times :thumb:
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Post by cottesmore09 » Thu May 22, 2014 2:29 am

C24 wrote:Just had 2 depart after 15 mins loud noise - old times :thumb:
Were they flying through or above Cottesmore.. Or do you mean use the runway? :thumb:
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Re: Typhoon over Cottesmore

Post by C24 » Thu May 22, 2014 6:27 am

Aerial manoeuvring, chasing each other's tail, heights over 5K'. You could say that it looked like the old fashion 'Dogfight'.
I cannot be more specific as I was several miles away but had a clear view of them.
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