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Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

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Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by vulcanxl425 » Tue Jan 22, 2019 4:58 pm

First log from here this year at a sunny but cold Lossie (+ 1c)
Noted between 1110 and 1445
RW in use 23

Visitors
G- MAJT Bae Jetstream of Eastern arrived at 1108
G- MAJA Bae Jetstream of Eastern arrived 1200 depart 1413 c/s E Flt 103/104
165158/ CW C-130T US Navy (VR54) arrived 1353 c/s Convoy 6522 (Parked on D Hard)

Local Typhoons
AM
ZK 302/302 Lossie 39
ZK 335/335 Jedi 11
ZJ 950/950 Jedi 12
ZK 323/323 Vega 21
ZK 343/343 Spartan
ZK 324/324 Spartan
PM
ZK 343/343 Vampire 21
ZK 324/324 Vampire 22
ZJ 807/807 Lossie 03 ( T3 still in 29Sqn Mks)
ZK 323/323 Psycho Flt
ZK 302/302 """""""""""

ZK 320/320 Noted outside 1Sqn hangar still in 1(F)Sqn Mks
ZK 349/349 Noted under tow from 6Sqn to 1Sqn hangar

Hope the P-8 of VP-9 which visited briefly yesterday morning (168850) comes back in near future as had not seen this one.
Al

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by chrisov » Tue Jan 22, 2019 9:40 pm

Welcome back Al.

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by PBas » Wed Jan 23, 2019 5:11 pm

vulcanxl425 wrote:
Tue Jan 22, 2019 4:58 pm
First log from here this year at a sunny but cold Lossie (+ 1c)
Noted between 1110 and 1445
RW in use 23

Visitors
G- MAJT Bae Jetstream of Eastern arrived at 1108
G- MAJA Bae Jetstream of Eastern arrived 1200 depart 1413 c/s E Flt 103/104
165158/ CW C-130T US Navy (VR54) arrived 1353 c/s Convoy 6522 (Parked on D Hard)

Local Typhoons
AM
ZK 302/302 Lossie 39
ZK 335/335 Jedi 11
ZJ 950/950 Jedi 12
ZK 323/323 Vega 21
ZK 343/343 Spartan
ZK 324/324 Spartan
PM
ZK 343/343 Vampire 21
ZK 324/324 Vampire 22
ZJ 807/807 Lossie 03 ( T3 still in 29Sqn Mks)
ZK 323/323 Psycho Flt
ZK 302/302 """""""""""

ZK 320/320 Noted outside 1Sqn hangar still in 1(F)Sqn Mks
ZK 349/349 Noted under tow from 6Sqn to 1Sqn hangar

Hope the P-8 of VP-9 which visited briefly yesterday morning (168850) comes back in near future as had not seen this one.
Was 168850 actually read off by any of your fellow Lossie spotters that you are aware of?

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by vulcanxl425 » Wed Jan 23, 2019 5:53 pm

P-8 shown on UK Heads up for Monday with that serial. Also saw same showing at home on my own device.
Al

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by rh226 » Wed Jan 23, 2019 6:20 pm

Familiarisation visit as VP-9 are the next unit to TDY at Sigonella.
Cheers, Bob

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by sandbill » Wed Jan 23, 2019 7:49 pm

Yes I can confirm that is the correct serial of the VP-9 it was seen by myself and 2 others at Lossiemouth and concur with rh226 that there is going to be a change over of P8 Sqn's in April.
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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by PBas » Wed Jan 23, 2019 9:56 pm

sandbill wrote:
Wed Jan 23, 2019 7:49 pm
Yes I can confirm that is the correct serial of the VP-9 it was seen by myself and 2 others at Lossiemouth and concur with rh226 that there is going to be a change over of P8 Sqn's in April.
Bill R (sandbill)
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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by eagle driver » Fri Jan 25, 2019 12:27 pm

168850 P-8A currently heading north into Scotland FL300
Looks like she is heading for Keflavik just gone ott Stirling in the climb now at FL340

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by vulcanxl425 » Fri Jan 25, 2019 12:53 pm

Thanks Eagle Driver, hopefully we will see this P-8 again in near future.
Al

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by Blackcat1 » Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:31 am

Good log. Is Vega a 1 Sqdn callsign?

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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by np1991 » Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:35 am

Sure is, not used too often.
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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by Blackcat1 » Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:36 am

Many thanks

Which squadron has gone to Nellis for Red flag?
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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by np1991 » Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:37 am

No worries.
6 Sqn have gone to Nellis
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Re: Log Lossiemouth - Tuesday 22/1/19

Post by Blackcat1 » Thu Jan 31, 2019 9:39 am

Many thanks again.
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