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Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 6:52 am
by PIKAviationTours
Departure: 0910 - ASY780 RAAF C130 to Larnaca A97-468
Arrival: 1402 - CNV3298 C130 from Sigonella 165379

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 9:48 am
by elvisevers82
Hi all any update of the f18 departing?

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 10:24 am
by herky10
elvisevers82 wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 9:48 am
Hi all any update of the f18 departing?
Presumably the Herc will be bringing spare parts for the F18?

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 10:25 am
by herky10
CFC4089 CC117 departed 11:20 to Cold Lake

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 10:30 am
by Charles022
RCH162 arrived 11:20 95-0102 C-17.

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:19 am
by herky10
C2 requesting low power engine run.

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:23 am
by herky10
RCH161 91-1652 C130H departed 12:23

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:46 am
by muscat90
& early doors 01.30-02.40 approx, 'Fink 19' C32B

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:56 am
by NGY1L
herky10 wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 10:24 am
elvisevers82 wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 9:48 am
Hi all any update of the f18 departing?
Presumably the Herc will be bringing spare parts for the F18?
You would like to think the C2 would bring back spares and engineers directly from its detachment on the ship.

C130 is using a pretty standard callsign for fuel stopping and crossing the Atlantic.

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:56 am
by herky10
CFC4336 CC150 departed 12:54

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 12:08 pm
by herky10
NGY1L wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:56 am
herky10 wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 10:24 am
elvisevers82 wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 9:48 am
Hi all any update of the f18 departing?
Presumably the Herc will be bringing spare parts for the F18?
You would like to think the C2 would bring back spares and engineers directly from its detachment on the ship.

C130 is using a pretty standard callsign for fuel stopping and crossing the Atlantic.
C2 has been engine running twice since yesterday afternoon - perhaps it's also u/s?

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 12:27 pm
by herky10
herky10 wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 11:56 am
CFC4336 CC150 departed 12:54
Now rendezvousing overhead Fort William with CFC0206 - 3xF18 out of Waddington.

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 12:44 pm
by elvisevers82
Thanks for the replies.also has the c2 departed?

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 1:28 pm
by muscat90
C2 now in hangar byroad
F18 back on ramp having aborted take off

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 2:25 pm
by RADS
Afternoon all

Did 130608 land at PIK

Plotting on ADSB west of Blackpool @1800ft circa 14 :00>14:30

its trail on ADSB looked like out of Cardiff

Dave

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 2:52 pm
by tornado17
RADS wrote:
Thu Oct 17, 2024 2:25 pm
Afternoon all

Did 130608 land at PIK

Plotting on ADSB west of Blackpool @1800ft circa 14 :00>14:30

its trail on ADSB looked like out of Cardiff

Dave
See here:

viewtopic.php?f=8&t=248664

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 2:59 pm
by RADS
Much appreciated Tornado17

So based there for the moment
Thanks
Dave

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 7:04 pm
by herky10
'Rushton76' G-FRAK DA20 landed 20:15

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 7:25 pm
by herky10
RCH4617 07-7171 C-17 landed 20.58 to Apron 'C'

Re: Thurs 17th October

Posted: Thu Oct 17, 2024 9:28 pm
by Graham
130608 on TDY Teesside