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Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

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Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by effects » Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:20 pm

Popped in to my local to catch this nice visitor.
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by Typeflyer » Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:34 pm

Has it departed yet?
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by effects » Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:35 pm

as of 1435 no
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by Typeflyer » Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:39 pm

Great, do you know where it’s parked?
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by pg1610 » Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:43 pm

Nice
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by Supra » Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:51 pm

Typeflyer wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:34 pm
 Has it departed yet?
Most unlikely, given its recent record of serviceability? ;)
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by nugget20 » Mon Mar 09, 2020 3:06 pm

Parked on Hangar 4-6. Behind the Coca Cola Gulfstream as viewed from Eelmoor Bridge.
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by nugget20 » Mon Mar 09, 2020 3:14 pm

Correction - it now appears to have been hangared. Was outside H4-6.
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by dragonchaser » Mon Mar 09, 2020 3:40 pm

Very nice, I managed to catch it before they hangared it thankfully.
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by effects » Mon Mar 09, 2020 4:52 pm

thanks for the comments, anyone know which unit this is with?
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by eagle driver » Mon Mar 09, 2020 5:15 pm

effects wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 09, 2020 4:52 pm
 thanks for the comments, anyone know which unit this is with?
B/224th Mi Bn Hunter AAF Savannah Ga.
Saw this on Finals into Farnborough passing over the house.
Great pics you have there mine no so good as it was passing in and out of clouds as it passed by !
Nice one probably Farnborough,s movement of the year even 5 months before the Airshow.
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by lynothehammer » Mon Mar 09, 2020 5:43 pm

Dammit, I knew i should have gone... :D

Nice pictures...
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Re: Elvis at Farnborough 09 Mar 20

Post by Blackcat1 » Mon Mar 09, 2020 5:51 pm

Has Elvis left the airfield!? 😉😊

Nice catch
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