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by shuck
Thu Jun 05, 2025 10:31 am
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: U-2 Call-Signs
Replies: 1
Views: 844

U-2 Call-Signs

Are the following past call-signs correct for the current U-2 detachment ... ABNAM, APNE, BEETLE, BRIGG, GAZEL, HADES, JUMPY, KALON, OZZIE, PROZE, SHRUB.

All used before the switch to BLACK in November 2020.

Thanks
by shuck
Sat May 17, 2025 4:35 pm
Forum: RAF Leuchars
Topic: Osprey detachment
Replies: 15
Views: 2417

Re: Osprey detachment

Pajeka wrote:
Sat May 17, 2025 10:35 am
Yes... Call Sign was "LOKI 71 Flt"
Thank you
by shuck
Sat May 17, 2025 10:06 am
Forum: RAF Leuchars
Topic: Osprey detachment
Replies: 15
Views: 2417

Re: Osprey detachment

Was anyone awake to catch the call sign for the three CV-22B that returned from a fuel stop at Barton around 1.30 this morning. Thanks
by shuck
Fri May 16, 2025 12:08 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: Merlin on low loader A303
Replies: 17
Views: 1641

Re: Merlin on low loader A303

Merlin HC4 s/n ZJ125 returned as airfreight to Brize Norton on 30/04/25.
by shuck
Sat Apr 19, 2025 2:33 pm
Forum: Recent Serial tie up area
Topic: CV-22's at Manchester Barton
Replies: 2
Views: 1025

CV-22's at Manchester Barton

Please can anyone provide the serials for the following CV-22B at Barton ...

KNIFE71 on 21/09/23

KNIFE73 on 24/10/24

Thanks
by shuck
Fri Apr 04, 2025 10:21 am
Forum: Recent Serial tie up area
Topic: CV-22 at Barton on 3/4/25
Replies: 2
Views: 700

Re: CV-22 at Barton on 3/4/25

Alf wrote:
Fri Apr 04, 2025 9:36 am
shuck wrote:
Fri Apr 04, 2025 8:50 am
Please can anyone provide the serial for CV-22B, Knife 71 at Barton on 3/4/25.

Thanks
11-0058 was the serial, from photo on the TAS website.

https://www.tasmanchester.com
Cheers
by shuck
Fri Apr 04, 2025 8:50 am
Forum: Recent Serial tie up area
Topic: CV-22 at Barton on 3/4/25
Replies: 2
Views: 700

CV-22 at Barton on 3/4/25

Please can anyone provide the serial for CV-22B, Knife 71 at Barton on 3/4/25.

Thanks
by shuck
Sat Mar 22, 2025 6:01 pm
Forum: AAC Wattisham
Topic: 653 Squadron
Replies: 2
Views: 727

Re: 653 Squadron

tommc wrote:
Sat Mar 22, 2025 5:56 pm
Middle Wallop
Thanks … when did they move.
by shuck
Sat Mar 22, 2025 5:46 pm
Forum: AAC Wattisham
Topic: 653 Squadron
Replies: 2
Views: 727

653 Squadron

Is 653 (Operational Training) Squadron still based at Wattisham or have they moved to Middle Wallop.

Thanks
by shuck
Wed Feb 19, 2025 3:45 pm
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: Saudi F-15SA deliveries
Replies: 20
Views: 7197

Re: Saudi F-15SA deliveries

raameagle wrote:
Wed Feb 19, 2025 12:15 pm
Yes, SA01 to SA84

Regards

Mark
shuck wrote:
Wed Feb 19, 2025 11:47 am
Do the F-15SA have variant numbers allocated like the F-15S with SA001 to SA072
Thanks
by shuck
Wed Feb 19, 2025 11:47 am
Forum: RAF Lakenheath
Topic: Saudi F-15SA deliveries
Replies: 20
Views: 7197

Re: Saudi F-15SA deliveries

Do the F-15SA have variant numbers allocated like the F-15S with SA001 to SA072
by shuck
Fri Nov 08, 2024 12:45 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Possible Deployment
Replies: 75
Views: 16842

Re: Possible Deployment

Hi all. Always amazed at people's records for x or y visits in the past. So are there any of the active H models that haven't visited the UK? Assuming someone has a B1/B2/B52 spreadsheet running. 600008 btw was at Nellis during last year's early Red Flag. 60-0050, 60-0055, 60-0061, 61-0035, 61-0038
by shuck
Wed Nov 06, 2024 9:08 am
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: Portsmouth Aircraft Carrier Visits
Replies: 4
Views: 2373

Re: Portsmouth Aircraft Carrier Visits

Thank you for filling in the gaps ... Tangopapa and Phantom fanatic.

Does BARG list anything for A-6E, AB-504 on CV 66 in September 1982.
by shuck
Tue Nov 05, 2024 12:53 pm
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: Portsmouth Aircraft Carrier Visits
Replies: 4
Views: 2373

Portsmouth Aircraft Carrier Visits

Big ask but please can anyone provide the BuNo for the following ... AB-504, A-6E from VA-34 aboard USS America (CV 66) in September 1982 AB-505, A-6E from VA-34 AB-217, E-2C from VAW-123 AC-204, F-14A from VF-31 aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) in June 1983 AB-202, F-14A from VF-33 aboard USS Ame...
by shuck
Wed Sep 18, 2024 2:10 pm
Forum: Edinburgh
Topic: MH-47
Replies: 8
Views: 3371

Re: MH-47

Ross Forsyth wrote:
Tue Sep 17, 2024 7:43 pm
Sure most will be aware but Blackout 21+22 arrived back into Edinburgh this evening for a quick rotors running visit before departing back to Leuchars shortly after👍
Was the morning visit for fuel and the afternoon pair for a pax drop off.
by shuck
Fri Aug 16, 2024 1:11 pm
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: Aussie C-130 at Honington 1977
Replies: 4
Views: 2505

Re: Aussie C-130 at Honington 1977

I only caught one RAAF C-130 parked with the F-111C in July.
by shuck
Mon Aug 12, 2024 10:13 am
Forum: Old Serial tie up area
Topic: Aussie C-130 at Honington 1977
Replies: 4
Views: 2505

Aussie C-130 at Honington 1977

Please can anyone provide the serial for the RAAF C-130 supporting F-111C s/n A8-143 at Honington in July 1977.

Thanks
by shuck
Fri Jul 26, 2024 2:39 pm
Forum: RAF Fairford
Topic: Fairford based aircraft
Replies: 17
Views: 7200

Re: Fairford based aircraft

I have the following twelve U-2S assigned to the 99 ERS at Fairford since 20/09/19 ...

68-10329, 68-10337, 80-1066, 80-1069, 80-1070, 80-1071, 80-1076, 80-1079, 80-1080, 80-1083, 80-1085, 80-1096
by shuck
Tue Jul 23, 2024 6:31 pm
Forum: RIAT
Topic: RIAT 2024 - Departures Discussion and Q+A's
Replies: 62
Views: 18975

Re: RIAT 2024 - Departures Discussion and Q+A's

Did the Qatar NH90-NFH fly back to Brize Norton.
by shuck
Thu Apr 25, 2024 2:12 pm
Forum: The Fighter Control Mess
Topic: 2024 Typhoon Display Jet
Replies: 72
Views: 14625

Re: 2024 Typhoon Display Jet

Vulcanone wrote:
Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:28 pm
F-2000 and TF-2000 in AMI service As per here also

https://theaviationist.com/2024/03/26/i ... -exercise/
Actually is F-2000A and F-2000B. HTH

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