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- 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.
- 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 ...
- Fri May 20, 2022 1:42 pm
- Forum: RAF Fairford
- Topic: Friday 20-05-2022
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3467
Re: Friday 20-05-2022

- 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...
- 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?
- 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.
- 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
- 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!
Rant over, good spotting!
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.