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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 10:35:57 GMT
Good Morning All,
A bit of a late start this morning as I overslept.
Situation as at 10.30Z:-
There has been a stream of KC-135s into and out of Mildenhall so far today (credit FC).
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 10:38:47 GMT
10.36Z KC-135Rs "QID508" 63-8884 [AE0696] and QID509" 58-0118 [AE07A3] just crossing the coast at Weymouth at FL300 heading > SAM, RTB Mildenhall after doing their refuelling stint with the B-52s
....routing > OCK 10.46Z "QID508 at FL270 passing OCK, "QID509" at FL290 just past Alton. Both routing to BPK. 10.50Z "QID508" passing BPK, "QID509" over Greenford both descending. Further routing > BKY........and Mildenhall. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 10:41:20 GMT
10.40Z "RCH957" KC-135R 61-0284 [AE07B0] Eastbound descending through FL263, crossing the coast by Tintagel, heading > VLN........inbound Mildenhall.
10.52Z Passing VLN at FL230 and turning up TR1 towards BZN. 10.57Z Heard it but couldn't see it passing over Melksham........cloud in just the wrong place.....just as well I don't need it. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 11:00:47 GMT
11.00Z "RRR2730" Voyager ZZ331 [43C6F4] Southbound passing SW of Basingstoke climbing through FL200, heading for the S coast.
11.05Z Crossing the coast at Shoreham climbing through FL256, heading > VEULE. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 11:13:54 GMT
11.13Z "RCH351" C-17A 07-7175 [AE146D] Westbound approaching the Suffolk coast descending through FL152, heading > LAPRA for Mildenhall.
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 11:19:27 GMT
11.19Z "RCH485" C-17A 04-4137 [AE1242] Eastbound at FL330, crossing the coast near Padstow, routing > SAM.....inbound Brussels.
11.40Z Passing S of Petersfield, heading > DVR. 11.51Z Crossing the coast at Folkestone, descending through FL278. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 11:28:07 GMT
11.27Z KC-135Rs "QID22" 61-0299 [AE0665] at FL370 and "QID52" 57-2605 [AE04FB] at FL320 coming up through France for RTB Mildenhall (from Istres AB). Plotting by Amiens.
11.35Z Crossing the Channel, heading for ROTNO > BIG. "QID52" in the lead. 11.44Z "QID52" near Sevenoaks and turned for BKY. "QID22" following suit near Tonbridge. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 11:32:00 GMT
11.30Z "RRR6628" C-17 ZZ177 [43C6B8] Eastbound passing over Marlborough, climbing through FL160
11.37Z Passing N of Guildford, climbing through FL233, heading for DVR/KONAN. 11.52Z Passing KOK, level at FL330. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 11:55:56 GMT
11.53Z "BLUE61" KC-10A 84-0187 [AE01DF] Westbound at FL320, crossing the Dutch coast N of Leiden, routing > MONIL > EMLON > TENDO.
12.21Z Passing TENDO for NATEB. 12.31Z Just passed NATEB for FINDO > STN (Stornoway VOR). |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 12:16:54 GMT
12.14Z "RCH556" C-17A 03-3127 [AE1238] Eastbound at FL370, passing Milford Haven, routing > TALGA > MAM
12.25Z Just past TALGA. 12.45Z Passing S of MAM for NAVPI. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 12:25:30 GMT
12.24Z "RCH605" C-5M 87-0029 [AE057A] Westbound at FL320, crossing the Dutch coast N of Leiden, routing > MONIL > EMLON > TENDO
12.54Z Just past TENDO for NATEB 13.13Z Passing near Lockerbie, heading > MAC. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 13:11:43 GMT
Seem to have missed the following:-
"CTM0010" FA7X 86/F-RAFB [3B76B3] over the Channel at FL200 at 12.33Z towards Hastings.........inbound Northolt.
Credit FC for above.
......and missed its departure as well
19.50Z Crossing the French coast at ETRAT at FL190. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 13:59:32 GMT
13.58Z "SAM543" C-32A 98-0002 [ADFEB8] Westbound at FL340 crossing the Belgian coast at COA, heading (at present) towards CLN.
14.01Z Turned now for LAM. 14.15Z Passing LAM for DIKAS. 14.36Z Turned to the NW before DIKAS, Currently passing W of Llandrindod Wells. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 15:30:47 GMT
15.29Z "RRR6603" C-17 ZZ178 [43C208] Westbound through Germany, currently plotting E of Frankfurt.......inbound Brize Norton.
16.26Z Passing over Harrow at FL190, heading > CPT. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 16:26:32 GMT
Stealing a bit of Mark's thunder here - as he was good enough to alert me.
15.48Z Turkish Army Beech 200 5001 landed at Bournemouth for maintenance.......it did not plot (that I saw).
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 18:10:08 GMT
18.09Z "RRR4053" Atlas ZM402 [43C5DC] Westbound at FL300, plotting over the North Sea off the coast at Aldeburgh.......returning to Brize Norton from Scandinavia.
18.18Z Just past LOGAN and turned for LAM. Now at FL230. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 18:56:07 GMT
18.53Z "SAM534" C-32A 99-0003 [ADFEB9] Eastbound at FL370 passing N of Bristol, heading > CPT
19.00Z Passing CPT, heading > VABIK > KOK. 19.14Z Crossing the coast by Deal |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 19:04:12 GMT
19.00Z "SAM604" C-32A 99-0004 [ADFEBA] Eastbound at FL370, just past NEKAP heading > NUMPO > CPT.
19.09Z Just passed NUMPO. 19.18Z Passing CPT, routing > VABIK > KOK. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 19:23:50 GMT
19.23Z "SAM589" C-40B 01-0041 [AE11F6] Westbound at FL340, passing DENUT > KOPUL(?)
19.48Z Passing Oxford.....taking a much Northerly track....heading > TOPRO(?) |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 21:55:54 GMT
21.52Z "COBRA55" WC-135C "Constant Phoenix" 62-3582 [AE13E5] Eastbound at FL350. Plotting off the S coast of Ireland.........due into Mildenhall.
22.19Z Crossed the Welsh coast SE of Porthcawl, seemingly routing to CPT. 22.30Z Passing over the village of Lambourne (W of CPT) descending through FL290, turning for BPK. 22.39Z Passing over BPK descending through FL200 and turned for BKY....and Mildenhall. |
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Post by rh226 on Feb 17, 2017 22:05:34 GMT
22.04Z "CNV4142" C-40A 166696 [AE4A60] Eastbound at FL390 passing SLANY for STU.
22.08Z Passing STU, looks like it will be routing via NUMPO for the South coast. 22.18Z Passing NUMPO, routing > MID(?) 22.24Z Heard passing over Melksham. 22.33Z Crossing the coast at Worthing, heading > VEULE. |
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Post by bizfreeq on Feb 18, 2017 21:47:48 GMT
Stealing a bit of Mark's thunder here - as he was good enough to alert me. 15.48Z Turkish Army Beech 200 5001 landed at Bournemouth for maintenance.......it did not plot (that I saw). Not stealing my thunder at all mate and you were more than welcome! Just posted a photo of it in the Bournemouth section for anyone interested Cheers Mark |
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