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- Mon Jun 02, 2025 7:28 am
- Forum: Spain & Portugal
- Topic: SAR Demo in Palma, Saturday
- Replies: 0
- Views: 578
SAR Demo in Palma, Saturday
Hi all, just back from a lovely few Days in Palma, Mallorca with relatives and went on a cycle run on Saturday when we became aware there was some sort of Helicopter hovering around looked round and here was a Sikorsky S-76 hovering over the sea just near a Beach Side Cafe we stopped at for refreshm...
- Sun May 25, 2025 6:45 am
- Forum: East Anglia
- Topic: Honington Tornados
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5386
Re: Honington Tornados
I remember going to an Airshow at Honington way back in 1992, very well organised with quite a few based Tornados amongst other Aircraft, it was the first time I ever saw an F-15E Strike Eagle from nearby Lakenheath....
Great Tac Demo at that show if memory serves....
Great Tac Demo at that show if memory serves....
- Fri May 23, 2025 8:28 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Am I seeing things correctly?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 222
Am I seeing things correctly?
Evening all, just noticed that we were supposed to have an A.400 This Evening, seems (on FR24 etc) like it went to Newcastle instead.
- Mon May 19, 2025 8:05 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: C17 from Edinburgh to Brize
- Replies: 11
- Views: 836
Re: C17 from Edinburgh to Brize
I would hazard a guess that would be the case STN RAMP RAT totally......
- Mon May 19, 2025 6:11 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: C17 from Edinburgh to Brize
- Replies: 11
- Views: 836
Re: C17 from Edinburgh to Brize
Hi LJC that exactly what the C-17 - ZZ173 - which came in on Easter Monday did, arrived, taxiied to the taxiway from 06 parked for a short time then departed. I actually had time to get from the Airport that day down to Cramond and saw it on departure from there.......
- Thu May 08, 2025 12:34 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2134
Re: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
A Green Bafoon in a Balloon….
- Wed May 07, 2025 12:27 am
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2134
Re: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
For the sake of decency I will not say what I'm thinking..........
- Tue May 06, 2025 11:30 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: C17 from Edinburgh to Brize
- Replies: 11
- Views: 836
Re: C17 from Edinburgh to Brize
Hm interesting, never knew one was in any idea when it arrived at Edinburgh?
- Tue May 06, 2025 1:51 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2134
Re: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
Ah that's interesting Aly Bally has it been Councillor Heap all the time attempting this? Don't want to say any more as the Moderators might not like what I say.....
- Mon May 05, 2025 8:48 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: VE Day 80th
- Replies: 65
- Views: 14075
Re: VE Day 80th
Doesn't say much for the MoD does it? It's not BBCs, Big Jets TV, Forces TV or any of the other TV Channels fault, it's the information they're given.....
- Mon May 05, 2025 4:39 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: VE Day 80th
- Replies: 65
- Views: 14075
Re: VE Day 80th
No not at all,Nighthawk same with the BBC.....
- Mon May 05, 2025 4:18 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2134
Re: Edinburgh military tattoo flypasts 2025
I see we have this Years call for these Flypasts to be stopped, this Year it’s an Edinburgh Green Councillor by the name of Heap…..
- Mon May 05, 2025 4:10 pm
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: VE Day 80th
- Replies: 65
- Views: 14075
Re: VE Day 80th
Just watched back the Flypast and I notice Big Jets TV Jerry made the same error with the Red Arrows - Typhoon Section, he had Red Arrows and F-35B Lightning in his caption...
- Sat Apr 26, 2025 11:51 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Airtanker operations
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2177
Re: Airtanker operations
Ah ok cheerz for that AlexLee05......
- Sat Apr 26, 2025 11:26 am
- Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
- Topic: Airtanker operations
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2177
Re: Airtanker operations
Sorry I know I shouldn't ask this but what has happened with ZZ336 - Vespina? Haven't heard of or seen it about for a while?
- Wed Apr 23, 2025 7:01 pm
- Forum: Edinburgh
- Topic: Due Wed 2 x USN C12s
- Replies: 3
- Views: 680
Re: Due Wed 2 x USN C12s
Hi all just a quick question, did any Hercules or Military Airbus A.319s arrive at Edinburgh today?
- Sun Apr 20, 2025 5:28 pm
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Leuchars - 17 April 2025
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1748
Re: Leuchars - 17 April 2025
Hi Adderman, yes that’s the one, It was the Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge the very one. Had always dreamt of a similar sighting of something like Tornados or Typhoons but Tornados are now unlikely only chance would be Typhoons but who knows.. - may have to settle for A.400Ms though…
- Sun Apr 20, 2025 5:34 am
- Forum: Current Military Photography
- Topic: Leuchars - 17 April 2025
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1748
Re: Leuchars - 17 April 2025
Wow that's a fantastic picture of the 3 Atlas' approaching or landing at Leuchars - Great to see the runway back in operation - , it reminds me as it has of various other posters of the 3 Ship RAF Hercules we used to experience in the past, I personally remember being up North at one time and we vis...
- Mon Apr 14, 2025 1:43 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Masters Golf
- Replies: 3
- Views: 788
Re: Masters Golf
Yes indeed totally, well done Rory McIlroy.. Keep up the good work...
RAF Atlas
An RAF A.400M Atlas has not long landed at Edinburgh, ZM404.