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Black box flt 18.01.2011

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Longbow
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Black box flt 18.01.2011

Post by Longbow » Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:30 pm

Active on the range this afternoon was Black box flt.
The formation was 3 aircraft, Anybody know the types?

RichC

Re: Black box flt 18.01.2011

Post by RichC » Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:44 am

Apparently three 111 Tornado F3s are based at Boscombe Down for a while. I heard Blackbox too yesterday and asked whether it was these three. Apparently so!

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Re: Black box flt 18.01.2011

Post by Longbow » Wed Jan 19, 2011 6:41 pm

Thanks for the info.

RichC

Re: Black box flt 18.01.2011

Post by RichC » Wed Jan 19, 2011 8:00 pm

Back up again today were all three F3s using Blackbox formation.

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Re: Black box flt 18.01.2011

Post by rattler » Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:28 pm

Blackbox 1-3 routed BCN-Boscombe Down @ 1334 on 133.9.

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Re: Black box flt 18.01.2011

Post by Blackcat1 » Thu Jan 20, 2011 11:00 am

Saw them fly over me, nice sight, maybe last time i see F3s!! :'(
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