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Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

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Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by mickfgr2 » Mon Jun 08, 2020 5:37 pm

A good day on the fence at the local today with current mil aircraft & a couple of ex mil visiting :-
First off an ex mil bulldog t1
ImageP6080194_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

ImageP6080333_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

ex ZR324 agusta A109E power
ImageP6080247_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

ImageP6080269_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

The star visitors for today sealion 1 & 2 poseidon MRA1 ZP801 + ZP802
ImageP6080217_1_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

ImageP6080226_1_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

ImageP6080271_1_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

ImageP6080350_DxO by Michael Bloor, on Flickr

if you got this far thanks for looking & i hope you enjoyed. Mick

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by dragonchaser » Mon Jun 08, 2020 5:40 pm

Right result to get the pair on the same day :thumb:

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by prefontaine72 » Mon Jun 08, 2020 6:23 pm

Great shots there Michael well done

Dougie :)

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by mickfgr2 » Mon Jun 08, 2020 7:19 pm

Thanks dragonchaser,Dougie, yes its great to get both in one day. Mick

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by 3Greens » Mon Jun 08, 2020 7:58 pm

Brilliant shots :clap:
Hope this is a start of regular visits.
01 made a slow and low flight past Grimsby ....very nice, before heading up east coast and into the D323
Thanks for posting

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by slogen51 » Mon Jun 08, 2020 8:24 pm

Nice

Two Poseidons in one day, not too bad!

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Post by captain scarlet » Mon Jun 08, 2020 8:33 pm

Nice set mick, good to see you today. :thumb:
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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by Imac » Mon Jun 08, 2020 8:48 pm

Nice catch Michael :thumbs: Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by B-2 Fan » Mon Jun 08, 2020 9:19 pm

Very nice. Could do with those coming to Gatwick, we've had 5 A400s in the last 3 weeks...

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by paddyboy » Tue Jun 09, 2020 4:27 am

Hi Michael :P

2x Poseidons in one catch :O

Thanks for posting :thumbs:

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by mickfgr2 » Tue Jun 09, 2020 8:38 am

Thanks for the comments guys.

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by slogen51 » Tue Jun 09, 2020 9:41 am

I like that you had some airfield buildings as background - looks good

I know it is probably civil and I shouldn't ask but was that UP- aircraft showing on Planefinder in the vicinity on the day in question UP-B673?

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by mickfgr2 » Tue Jun 09, 2020 11:13 am

Sorry slogen i dont use planefinder so can't give you an answer on that.

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by JimTom23 » Tue Jun 09, 2020 11:28 am

Slogen, the UP-B6703 a B763 indeed civil was in Doncaster yesterday

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Re: Sealion 1 & 2 at DSA(Doncaster) 08/06/2020

Post by Mike » Tue Jun 09, 2020 11:32 am

mickfgr2 wrote:
Tue Jun 09, 2020 11:13 am
Sorry slogen i dont use planefinder so can't give you an answer on that.
It's the Sunday Airlines B763 that you posted a photo of over on CA. :)

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