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06/07/2013 RCH280

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06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by paulk » Sat Jul 06, 2013 5:21 am

A0600 C-5B 86-0022 60 AMW c/s RCH280
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by von_trippenhopf » Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:18 am

So that's what woke me up at 6am this morning. I thought I recognised that whistling noise!
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by faithle55 » Sat Jul 06, 2013 8:02 am

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DSC_1788 by nigel.conniford, on Flickr
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by Pune » Sat Jul 06, 2013 8:41 am

Hi Guys,
Do we know if she is leaving early tomorrow, or even later today?
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by dragon51 » Sat Jul 06, 2013 10:39 am

It came very low over Cirencester people have be saying it was a jumbo in trouble lol lol was a nice wake up call at 6.am this morning
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by faithle55 » Sat Jul 06, 2013 1:59 pm

Pune wrote:Hi Guys,
Do we know if she is leaving early tomorrow, or even later today?
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Pune
At a guess, most of these recently are turned around within 24 hours, so I would hazard a guess early hours of Sunday morning
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by Pune » Sat Jul 06, 2013 3:27 pm

Thanks for that, could be a very early start then...!
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by Sylar » Sat Jul 06, 2013 7:56 pm

My contribution of the arrival
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7IruOoDLB4

Well worth the alarm call at 4am, however I'm flagging a bit now but the sun and a bottle of wine may have had a hand in that.

cheers

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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by Pune » Sat Jul 06, 2013 8:15 pm

Very nice, that sound is quite unique, and what a lovely morning, thanks for posting.
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by Skywatcher » Sun Jul 07, 2013 8:52 am

great shot there I saw her on sat and I am glad somebody was able to photograph her :thumb:
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by Pune » Sun Jul 07, 2013 8:56 am

Couldn't make it over this morning, I am guessing the C5 has departed by now?
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Re: 06/07/2013 RCH280

Post by looknlisten » Sun Jul 07, 2013 11:45 am

The C5 is now refueling on AR-20SW over Nova Scotia with ETHYL81 (59-1468) and ETHYL82 (64-14836) at FL140-160. MARSA declared at 1118Z (via LiveATC YYT)
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