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Post by Deleted on Jan 18, 2017 8:40:39 GMT
A few Early`s
Rch 383 90-0534 C-17A AE07D3 Sqwk 2203 Rch 722 00-0178 C-17A AE0814 Sqwk 2043 Rch 727 84-0190 KC-10A AE021D Sqwk 6072 Rch 661 99-0060 C-17A AE0806 Sqwk 2050 Lavic 45 62-4138 RC-135W AE01CD Rch 690 10-0223 C17A AE54B3 Sqwk 2501 Rch 189 02-1108 C-17A AE117A Sqwk 2560
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 9:59:48 GMT
Thank you, Russ, and Good Morning everyone.
Situation as at 09.50Z is :-
"RRR4550" Atlas ZM404 [43C5DE], out of Brize Norton, climbing through FL190 over Hereford, heading NW. "RRR2228" Voyager ZZ331 [43C6F4], out of Brize Norton, climbing through FL195, plotting E of Marlborough, and turning NE......destination Warsaw?
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 10:12:40 GMT
10.11Z "RCH727" KC-10A 84-0190 [AE021D] airborne from Mildenhall and gaining height at present.
10.20Z Now setting course SW towards BZN. Plotting over Chatteris level at FL240 (for the Daventry RC). 10.29Z Passing over BZN. Still at FL240, routing > VLN. 10.33Z Visual directly OTT Melksham. Starting to climb. 10.36Z Got as far as Evercreech and curved off towards GITUS. 10.45Z Turned again, currently crossing the coast at Bude, heading W for NAT. Level at FL340...........destination McGuire AFB, NJ.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 10:39:43 GMT
10.38Z "RRR6721" C-17 ZZ178 [43C208] plotting W of Stafford descending through FL221, heading SSE....inbound Brize Norton.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 10:41:10 GMT
10.41Z "RCH384" C-17A 04-4137 [AE1242] SW-bound at FL320, plotting over Alconbury, heading > EXMOR.
10.54Z Visual from Melksham while passing over Chepstow...trailing...heading towards St. Athan. 11.01Z Skirting the N Devon coast by Ilfracombe, heading towards LUNDY.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 10:44:07 GMT
10.42Z "MADRS31" Voyager ZZ334 [43C6F7], out of Brize Norton, is over the North Sea for tanking duties
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 10:58:47 GMT
10.56Z "SAM246" C-40B 01-0041 [AE11F6] Westbound at FL340, plotting over Basildon, heading direct DIKAS.
11.08Z Visual from Melksham whilst over Cirencester...trailing.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 11:06:08 GMT
11.04Z "FROTH74" CV-22B 11-0058 [AE540A], airborne from Mildenhall, plotting E of Bury St. Edmunds at FL090, heading > LAPRA.
11.11Z Passing over Clacton, direction > Margate > Calais >.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 12:30:21 GMT
12.28Z "PHONO81" MC-130J 11-5731 [AE4E19] NNW-bound at FL280 is plotting NE of Beauvais, heading towards Le Touquet.............returning to Mildenhall
12.39Z Crossing the French coast by the mouth of the Somme, heading (at present) towards ROTNO. 12.54Z Passing over Grays, descending through FL221, heading towards BKY.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 12:42:02 GMT
12.39Z "RCH156" C-17A 98-0054 [AE0800] Westbound at FL320, crossing the Dutch coast by The Hague, Heading NW towards NAVPI.
12.47Z Passing NAVPI and turning W for MAM. 12.59Z Passing over MAM and turned SW for EXMOR. 13.09Z Passing S of Banbury. 13.17Z Visual from Melksham whilst over Avonmouth....short trail. 13.22Z Crossing the N Devon coast at Minehead, routing towards Bude. 13.27Z Crossing the coast at Bude, heading for GAPLI.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 12:50:43 GMT
12.47Z "NACHO81" the TDY KC-135R 62-3529 [AE068E], airborne from Mildenhall, Eastbound at FL270 passing NAVPI, heading over Europe...for tanking duties in the Ramstein area.
15.23Z Is RTB Mildenhall. Plotting SW of Norwich at FL125.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 12:59:02 GMT
12.57Z "GERM01" MC-130J 12-5760 [AE54CD], up from Mildenhall, passing over BKY climbing through FL217, heading (at present) towards CPT.
13.02Z Has turned S, passing BPK at FL250 13.10Z Passing over Crawley, heading to join airways at BOGNA. 13.13Z Crossing the coast at Shoreham and turning for the French coast at VEULE.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 13:34:11 GMT
"SAM232" C-32A 99-0003 [ADFEB9] at FL340 crossing the French coast S of Boulogne, heading towards ROTNO.
13.36Z Passing ROTNO, heading (at present) towards CPT. 13.47Z Passing over Newbury, slight course adjustment to head to DIKAS. 13.48Z Visual from Melksham whilst N of Marlborough....trailing 13.56Z Passing DIKAS for STU
"SAM328" C-32A 99-0004 [ADFEBA] at FL340 is following about 5-10min behind.
13.43Z Passing ROTNO 13.55Z Visual from Melksham whilst N of Marlborough....trailing. 14.02Z Passing DIKAS for STU.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 14:00:22 GMT
14.00Z "RCH177" C-17A 07-7173 [AE146B] Westbound at FL320, crossing the Dutch coast by The Hague, heading NW for NAVPI.
14.08Z Making the turn W at NAVPI for MAM. 14.20Z Made the turn at MAM, heading SW for EXMOR. 14.29Z Passing S of Banbury. 14.37Z Just caught a glimpse of it passing between clouds, whilst over Bristol.........very lucky (don't need it though) - a cloudbank has rolled in from the West and the edge is stationary more or less directly over me. 14.42Z Crossing the N Devon coast at Minehead 14.47Z Exiting the coast just S of Hartland Point.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 14:44:35 GMT
14.43Z "RRR820" C-17 ZZ175 [43C04E] and "COMET61" Atlas ZM411 [43C5E5] are up in the circuit at Brize Norton.
15.24Z "COMET61" is now in the pattern at Exeter.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 15:51:48 GMT
15.45Z "QID31" Flt and "QID33" Flt airborne from Mildenhall, heading to MAM to gain height..........on their way to refuel "CLIP11/12" B-2As on a Global Power mission.
"QID31" = KC-135R 57-2605 [AE04FB] "QID32" = KC-135T 58-0069 [AE04F6]
16.00Z Passing over Newport Pagnell, at FL240, heading > BZN. 16.05Z Passing over BZN, routing towards VLN. 16.13Z Turned for Weymouth 16.16Z Crossing the coast at Lulworth, heading S.
"QID33" = KC-135R 61-0267 [AE07AE]
"QID34" = KC-135T 58-0094 [AE0360]
16.02Z Passing over St. Neots at FL240, heading > BZN. 16.15Z Visual over Melksham......beautifully lit up by the sun. 16.20Z Crossing the coast by Lulworth, heading S.
All went down to Gibraltar and turned East along the Med
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 15:53:54 GMT
15.53Z "CNV4548" C-40A 168981 [AE5719] Westbound at FL380, crossing the French coast by Le Touquet, heading (at present) > Hastings.
15.58Z Crossing the coast at Hastings, routing (at present) direct > CPT. 16.06Z passing over Camberley. 16.19Z Turned at CPT for STU, currently passing DIKAS......managed to see this passing between clouds around here. 16.28Z Passing STU
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 16:44:19 GMT
16.42Z "RRR2228 Voyager ZZ331 (see 2nd post in thread) NW-bound at FL410, not long passed the French coast at St. Brieuc, heading > GOBUR. Yes, it has done a right tour. Routed from Warsaw SW down to the S coast of France, across to near Toulouse and back up the West coast of France.
16.56Z From GOBUR > MANIG > BRIPO. Currently plotting E of Torquay descending through FL170. 17.00Z Passing BRIPO, heading to VLN. 17.05Z Passing VLN and routing up TR1 for Brize Norton. Descending through FL090. 17.10Z Passing over Melksham at FL060.
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Post by bizfreeq on Jan 18, 2017 16:44:46 GMT
15.45Z "QID31" Flt and "QID33" Flt airborne from Mildenhall, heading to MAM to gain height
"QID31" = KC-135R 57-2605 [AE04FB] "QID32" = KC-135T 58-0069 [AE04F6]
16.00Z Passing over Newport Pagnell, at FL240, heading > BZN. 16.05Z Passing over BZN, routing towards VLN. 16.13Z Turned for Weymouth 16.16Z Crossing the coast at Lulworth, heading S.
"QID33" = KC-135R 61-0267 [AE07AE]
"QID34" = KC-135R 58-0094 [AE0360]
16.02Z Passing over St. Neots at FL240, heading > BZN. 16.15Z Visual over Melksham......beautifully lit up by the sun. 16.20Z Crossing the coast by Lulworth, heading S.
Had great visual on them here at Hurn too Bob, great sight in that setting sun! Cheers Mark
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 16:46:05 GMT
16.45Z "STRIX61" MC-130J 12-5757 [AE54CB] is up from Mildenhall.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 17:30:37 GMT
17.28Z "NOW335F" C-130J 5601 [478115] passing over March at FL110, heading for the Daventry RC.........presumably inbound Brize Norton.
19.23Z Airborne again......plotting NW of Banbury at FL100 to pass through the Daventry RC.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 18:17:19 GMT
Two earlier that I missed sneaking over the Channel on their way to Zurich in connection the WEF:-
"IRL258" LJ45 258 [4CA204] "KRF39" BAe146 ZE701 [43C147]......which is in its way back at 18.15Z
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 18:52:40 GMT
18.51Z "RCH393" C-17A 07-7178 [AE1470] Westbound at FL320, crossing the Dutch coast N of Leiden, routing > SUPUR > NALAX
19.15Z Passing NALAX and turning for NATEB. 19.37Z Cut the corner from Middlesbrough. Plotting over Silloth, heading > MAC.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 18:55:07 GMT
18.53Z "QID31" KC-135R 57-2605 (see earlier post) NE-bound at FL280, plotting mid-Channel, heading NE for MID.
19.03Z Over Petersfield, heading for OCK > BPK > BKY......and Mildenhall 19.08Z Passing OCK.
21.25Z "QID34" KC-135T 58-0094 (see earlier post) now returning. Plotting over the Channel heading due N for BHD/DAWLY at FL340. 21.29Z Turned now to head for SAM.....the other two are not far behind 21.32Z Passing over Weymouth. 21.39Z Passing W abeam Winchester, direct BPK, descending through FL304. 21.44Z Passing over Bracknell, level at FL220. 21.50Z Passing BPK at FL170, heading > BKY. 21.53Z passing BKY at FL160.......for Mildenhall.
21.31Z "QID32" KC-135T 58-0069 at FL320 and "QID33" KC-135R 61-0267 at FL360 in close trail also turning for SAM. 21.45Z Lead aircraft passing W abeam Winchester descending through FL280, 2nd aircraft over Southampton, routing > BPK. 21.50Z Lead aircraft passing over Bracknell, 2nd aircraft E abeam Basingstoke, both at FL220. 21.55Z Lead aircraft passing over BRK at FL160, heading > BKY. 2nd aircraft over Uxbridge (still at FL220) 21.58Z Lead over BKY at FL160 and 2nd over BPK at FL220 (to BKY). 22.02Z 2nd aircraft now passing BKY at FL160......to Mildenhall.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 19:20:32 GMT
19.18Z "RRR4551" Atlas ZM404 (see 2nd post in thread) is returning to Brize. Passing over Thrapston at FL110 for the Daventry RC and home.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 19:22:26 GMT
19.20Z "RRR126" Hercules ZH879 [43C024] is plotting at very low level in the Haslemere area.
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Post by rh226 on Jan 18, 2017 21:50:28 GMT
21.48Z "NGR002" FA7X 5N-FGU [0640F0] approaching the coast by Eastbourne, descending through FL212, routing (at present) towards BIG.
21.55Z Passing over Redhill 22.00Z Passing over Borehamwood at FL090 heading N...........inbound Luton.
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