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Atlas Air 747 inbound

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Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by Sprague » Mon Apr 05, 2021 9:39 am

According to Flightradar24, N473MC is on its way from Cincinnati, due in around 12.40pm.

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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by colp » Mon Apr 05, 2021 10:11 am

Showing up as GTI8582 on FR24. Currently between Iceland and UK.

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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by colp » Mon Apr 05, 2021 10:33 am

Sorry Bollo. Wasn't sure where the correct place on the forum for this to go!

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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:03 am

Naa worries fella.

12.02 Passing to the east of Stoke on Trent fl 350
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by pg1610 » Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:08 am

BOLLO wrote:
Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:03 am
Naa worries fella.

12.02 Passing to the east of Stoke on Trent fl 350
This was GTI8088 for Ramstein
GTI8582 is north of Darlington at 12.08L
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:13 am

Wondered why he;s not desending lol
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:19 am

12.18 GTI 8582 in the descent over Hull down though fl 232

Up on 133.8 at this time
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:24 am

12.23 GTI 8582 switching to LN app 136.5 35miles to the north fl 180,expect the ILS 06 app
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:36 am

12.35 Cleared to land 06 on 136.5,being told to hold on the runway and switch to tower 122.100
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 11:52 am

LN RAPCON now closed
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 4:26 pm

17.25 GTI 8582 up on LN ground looking for clearance to EDFH Frankfurt–Hahn Airport.Looking at departing in the next 20mins or so.
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 4:45 pm

17.44 GTI 8582 up on ground,winds look to getting up a bit being offered either a 06/24 departure,taking a 06 departure and requesting engine start

Cleared taxi 06 via whiskey victor November

18.00 Up on LN tower 122.100 ready for departure
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by BOLLO » Mon Apr 05, 2021 5:12 pm

18.10 Up on TC East 135.425 cleared via BANEM/SONDO
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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by Robertmyhill1981 » Wed Apr 07, 2021 5:07 pm

Hello everyone I am a new member, would anyone know when the next 747 cargo is due, would like to get a few photos, or is the best way to keep checking on here till someone post information about it. Thanks.

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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by John flightpath » Wed Apr 07, 2021 6:43 pm

Hi, welcome to the forum. As a general rule its a case of watching for the 'heads up' when they are on their way to Lakenheath or Mildenhall.

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Re: Atlas Air 747 inbound

Post by Robertmyhill1981 » Wed Apr 07, 2021 7:02 pm

Thanks, ok I will check on a regular to see future heads up , thanks for your help John 'flightpath '

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