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exercise chameleon

Please post movements and activities to do with RAF Leuchars here
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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by venom » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:24 am

:grr: :grr: looks like theres a snake coming
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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by slogen51 » Fri Sep 13, 2019 6:30 pm

19:28 Viper 1/2 recently departed Wattisham transiting Coningsby , mentioned they were going to Leuchars

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by lazybinman » Fri Sep 13, 2019 8:07 pm

Currently got the Skyvan doing para drops all over Leuchars. Apparently the C-130 went 'tech' anyone managed to get the DZ freq yet
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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by 100arw » Fri Sep 13, 2019 9:35 pm

C130 went to Brize this evening

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by sufa 36 » Sat Sep 14, 2019 9:16 am

slogen51 wrote:
Fri Sep 13, 2019 6:30 pm
19:28 Viper 1/2 recently departed Wattisham transiting Coningsby , mentioned they were going to Leuchars
ZJ213/225/220 are sitting out this morning plus 1 in the hangar {ZJ218}?

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by sufa 36 » Sat Sep 14, 2019 1:06 pm

Just seen merlin hm-2 departing to east
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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by borrheid » Sat Sep 14, 2019 2:09 pm

ZH860 was your Merlin, mk1 eyeball.......

Borrheid......

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by sufa 36 » Mon Sep 16, 2019 9:22 am

borrheid wrote:
Sat Sep 14, 2019 2:09 pm
ZH860 was your Merlin, mk1 eyeball.......

Borrheid......
thanks for the reg
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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Red-Eye-Knight » Wed Sep 18, 2019 2:07 pm

Chinook away to land right now just headed over St Andrew's towards leuchars

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Red-Eye-Knight » Wed Sep 18, 2019 3:11 pm

Apache flying about over leuchars just now.

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Red-Eye-Knight » Wed Sep 18, 2019 3:25 pm

Osprey just passed over south of st andrews heading east.

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Red-Eye-Knight » Wed Sep 18, 2019 3:41 pm

C-130 just dropped something over ship off bay of st andrews...not sure what was dropped but looked quite big.

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by AIROPPS » Wed Sep 18, 2019 3:46 pm

110060 Knife 71 .

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Red-Eye-Knight » Wed Sep 18, 2019 5:16 pm

Apache on approach to leuchars just now.

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by leuchars12 » Thu Sep 19, 2019 2:14 pm

When does this ex finish ?

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Calum1991 » Thu Sep 19, 2019 2:16 pm

Today

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Red-Eye-Knight » Thu Sep 19, 2019 3:48 pm

Lots of activity out in the water off st andrews, 2 chinnoks hovering about the ship and one of the chinooks very close to touching in the water awesome sight sadly no camera to take a shot to post.

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Red-Eye-Knight » Thu Sep 19, 2019 4:13 pm

C-130 just departed heading south east not sure if heading home or coming back?

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Pcxr » Thu Sep 19, 2019 4:42 pm

2 Apache departed south low level just before the herc
2 chinooks arrived for hot refuel over low Tentsmuir forest. Still running now

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Re: exercise chameleon

Post by Dex P » Thu Sep 19, 2019 5:21 pm

Just passed Newcraighall East of Edinburgh just a couple of minutes ago. 2 x chinook
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