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by backtrack26
Thu Sep 14, 2023 8:10 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 61-2666 retired?
Replies: 11
Views: 2942

Re: 61-2666 retired?

Eagle130 wrote:
Wed Sep 06, 2023 12:55 pm
Yep just looked back, the last move I’ve seen from 62-4133 was from Offutt AFB (KOFF) -> Greenville Majors Airport (KGVT) on the 14th of February 2023 so I would think that is a good estimate then!
Thanks for the info, makes sense indeed,
by backtrack26
Wed Sep 06, 2023 11:00 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 61-2666 retired?
Replies: 11
Views: 2942

Re: 61-2666 retired?

That’s heartbreaking news, I saw the track on ADSB last night heading to Davis Monthan (KDMA) and was a tad suspicious this might have been the last flight… Any clues yet on what the replacement might be ? This airframe hasn’t flown for over a month if my log is right, so I would guess that’s enoug...
by backtrack26
Wed Sep 06, 2023 8:19 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 61-2666 retired?
Replies: 11
Views: 2942

Re: 61-2666 retired?

ranger one one wrote:
Wed Sep 06, 2023 7:40 am
1st May 18 as Same 40
Thank you for the confirmation
by backtrack26
Wed Sep 06, 2023 7:05 am
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 61-2666 retired?
Replies: 11
Views: 2942

61-2666 retired?

I saw a Facebook post (Texomaspotter), that NC-135 61-2666 was apparently ferried to AMARG on tuesday 05/09, as SAME40. An aircraft with a rich history. Based at KGVT, where it used to fly in and out as a testbed. SAME40 and SHINR40 were mostly used as callsigns. This must be one of the last C-135s ...
by backtrack26
Sun Sep 26, 2021 6:12 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Deployment Support 27/09/2021
Replies: 29
Views: 5176

Re: Big Planes Deployment Support

eggsiseggs wrote:
Sun Sep 26, 2021 5:33 pm
Credit PCB on Facebook. Gti8542 will leave Dyess as CMB505 showing ETA of 06.00.
B763 N645GT (pax)
by backtrack26
Fri Aug 06, 2021 8:32 am
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: Mildenhall
Replies: 24
Views: 3543

Re: Mildenhall

wow gorgeous picture of a rare species , what a combination, love it ! Thanks for sharing, was looking forward to this kind of shots, after its arrival.
by backtrack26
Fri Sep 13, 2019 2:04 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Friday 13th 2019 NOTAM
Replies: 121
Views: 29967

Re: Friday 13th 2019 NOTAM

Scalp99 still due to appear as well at Sanicole Air Show , near Kleine Brogel ?
by backtrack26
Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:24 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford Wed 4th Sept
Replies: 95
Views: 24136

Re: Fairford Wed 4th Sept

Yammer wrote:
Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:17 am
have a LOOK at TODAYS thread
noted, thanks
by backtrack26
Thu Sep 05, 2019 9:16 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford Wed 4th Sept
Replies: 95
Views: 24136

Re: Fairford Wed 4th Sept

BOLLO wrote:
Thu Sep 05, 2019 5:41 am
SCALP99 B52 ETA 1017UK TIME
did this one arrive yet?
by backtrack26
Wed Aug 21, 2019 7:17 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: DUE: 21/08/2019
Replies: 3
Views: 1708

Re: DUE: 21/08/2019

N464MC, pax version B744 of Atlas. The earlier rumoured pax flight.
by backtrack26
Fri Mar 08, 2019 8:40 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Giant 8692 Friday.
Replies: 27
Views: 10493

Re: Giant 8692 Friday.

so that makes already two freighters and a passenger 747, quite some equipment and staff moving in
by backtrack26
Wed Mar 06, 2019 8:29 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: It begins... National Cargo 404
Replies: 33
Views: 14736

Re: It begins... National Cargo 404

This should be a pax configurated one from Atlas ?
by backtrack26
Fri Aug 31, 2018 6:22 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: NOTAM 31 Aug 2018
Replies: 13
Views: 4966

Re: NOTAM 31 Aug 2018

should be for the National B752 ? See Fairford Bomber Deployment 2018-3General Info
by backtrack26
Fri Aug 31, 2018 6:21 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: August deployment
Replies: 32
Views: 10542

Re: August deployment

National filed NCR331 for Halifax - Fairford. Previous sector was Barksdale - Halifax, Arrival UK afternoon,
B752 N567CA
by backtrack26
Wed Aug 15, 2018 8:21 pm
Forum: Current Military Photography
Topic: WC 135W NAPE 89 Aug 8th
Replies: 11
Views: 4999

Re: WC 135W NAPE 89 Aug 8th

WOW, very nice !
by backtrack26
Tue Jul 10, 2018 9:55 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT 2018 ARRIVALS
Replies: 302
Views: 655301

Re: RIAT 2018 ARRIVALS

An2 "41" Estonian AF currently overnight at Ostend, ETD 1200utc/11juli. ETA Fairford 1400utc?
by backtrack26
Fri May 25, 2018 6:10 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Notam 25th May
Replies: 14
Views: 6322

Re: Notam 25th May

nitro999 wrote:
Fri May 25, 2018 5:58 am
Atlas Air #8328 (B763) departed Portsmouth Intl At Pease (KPSM) at 01:11AM EDT enroute to RAF Fairford (FFD / EGVA) for an estimated arrival at 12:07PM BST
N649GT routed Dyess KDYS->Portsmouth KPSM on her previous sector according to FR24
by backtrack26
Wed May 23, 2018 6:10 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford Notam 23rd May
Replies: 22
Views: 9083

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

and in descent now, passing FL200 north of Exeter
by backtrack26
Wed May 23, 2018 5:44 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford Notam 23rd May
Replies: 22
Views: 9083

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

CMB545 B744F N976BA FL370 south of Ireland inbound uk coast on FR24
by backtrack26
Wed May 23, 2018 9:39 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford Notam 23rd May
Replies: 22
Views: 9083

Re: Fairford Notam 23rd May

Keeping an eye at Dyess: at the moment a civil mvt : B744 N976BA as CMB545 on FR24, and that's a freighter.

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