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by iang3856
Tue Dec 19, 2023 10:33 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Lost scanner
Replies: 8
Views: 2631

Re: Lost scanner

A good result, it could happen to any of us.
by iang3856
Thu Aug 24, 2023 9:28 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: A10 Crash RAF Chicksands 1979
Replies: 8
Views: 3741

Re: A10 Crash RAF Chicksands 1979

I was out on the airfield at Henlow that afternoon and saw the two aircraft and shortly afterwards a large plume of smoke. It wasn't until shortly afterwards on my way home to Cardington that I found out there had been a plane crash in the Southill / Ireland area, but it wasn't until later that the ...
by iang3856
Fri May 20, 2022 1:42 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Friday 20-05-2022
Replies: 22
Views: 3467

Re: Friday 20-05-2022

:thumb: Thanks ZG.
by iang3856
Fri May 20, 2022 8:18 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Friday 20-05-2022
Replies: 22
Views: 3467

Re: Friday 20-05-2022

Maybe I'm being thick, but what are the 'obvious reasons' for not giving further position reports? Check the press...too many ambulance chasers on these lists. OK, I understand what you're saying but surely once somebody has mentioned the unmentionable and a position or route has been given, then i...
by iang3856
Fri May 20, 2022 7:58 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Friday 20-05-2022
Replies: 22
Views: 3467

Re: Friday 20-05-2022

Maybe I'm being thick, but what are the 'obvious reasons' for not giving further position reports?
by iang3856
Tue Feb 15, 2022 6:22 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: P-8 departs Inverness and causes a sonic boom..........
Replies: 20
Views: 3967

Re: P-8 departs Inverness and causes a sonic boom..........

The trouble is Joe Public will believe this because if it's in the press it must be true.
by iang3856
Wed Dec 23, 2020 3:22 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 23/12
Replies: 20
Views: 2945

Re: Notam 23/12

Tracking over North Sea towards Hull on 360.Radar
by iang3856
Thu Sep 17, 2020 9:39 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: NOTAM 17-9-20
Replies: 42
Views: 8336

Re: NOTAM 17-9-20

I totally agree with RAV65's last comments. Stop debating the issue and just comply, otherwise this valuable resource could be lost for good.
Rant over, good spotting!
by iang3856
Wed Apr 03, 2019 6:55 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: B52s at Fairford
Replies: 10
Views: 3705

Re: B52s at Fairford

I am sure there are people on this forum that know far more than we do, or ever will. That information will be released on a strictly "need to know" basis and in some cases never divulged for security reasons. Please respect this and be thankful for the great level of information that is available t...
by iang3856
Fri Mar 15, 2019 1:47 pm
Forum: The Newbie Forum
Topic: Can't read UK Heads Up, Movements & OTT
Replies: 76
Views: 36188

Re: Can't read UK Heads Up, Movements & OTT

Now that I have submitted 5 posts, hopefully I wlll have access. Sorry for being a pain. I love this forum and since being made redundant last November, I hope that I will be able to spend more time getting around various bases and reporting back to the forum. Hopefully I will get to see a B-52 in f...
by iang3856
Fri Mar 15, 2019 1:43 pm
Forum: The Newbie Forum
Topic: Can't read UK Heads Up, Movements & OTT
Replies: 76
Views: 36188

Re: Can't read UK Heads Up, Movements & OTT

However, even being an avid reader I have not been able to read this either.

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