NAVY 814

Post by **muscat90** » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:20 am

Tiger Striped Merlin ZH860 departed Prestwick 10.43 for Valley, time en-route 1hr. 20mins.

Post by **Yammer** » Mon Feb 10, 2020 11:33 am

That's a good heads up

Post by **david chapman** » Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:05 pm

currently over Norwich
Dave

Post by **muscat90** » Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:38 pm

david chapman wrote: ↑
Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:05 pm
currently over Norwich
Dave

I see that--strange, either a change of plan, or the winds even stronger than I thought

Post by **Red Dragon** » Mon Feb 10, 2020 5:05 pm

It did land in Valley for a re-fuel, then off to Norwich.

Post by **Tarnished1** » Wed Feb 12, 2020 2:44 pm

Sqn No. in callsign and obviously a tiger sqn! Still coded 88?

Post by **Red Dragon** » Wed Feb 12, 2020 6:20 pm

No obvious codes painted on the airframe.

The link is to RAF Valley's FB account, if you wish to see :-)

https://www.facebook.com/RAFValley/?tn- ... oup_dialog

Post by **Ianto31** » Thu Feb 13, 2020 12:42 pm

FYI for a brief moment this one did blip up as Excalibur23 (EXCAL23) on it's return

Post by **muscat90** » Fri Feb 14, 2020 8:38 am

Tarnished1 wrote: ↑
Wed Feb 12, 2020 2:44 pm
Sqn No. in callsign and obviously a tiger sqn! Still coded 88?

Apart from the Tiger 'Stripes', 814 Tiger marks on nose, but no code carried