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Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

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Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by Gary » Sun Apr 10, 2016 2:59 pm

The old Exercise Low Rider?

Start date/time: 18/04/2016 08:00 UTC
End date/time: 29/04/2016 14:00 UTC
Activity period: MON WED 0800-2100, TUE THU 0800-1530, FRI 0800-1400
Lower height limit: 000
Upper height limit: 200

FLIGHT TRIALS/INTENSE AERIAL ACTIVITY WI 10NM RADIUS
532829N 0001321E (DONNA NOOK RANGE EG D307, LINCOLNSHIRE). FAST JET,
LARGE MIL ACFT AND MULTIPLE HEL WILL OPR NO LGT. ACFT MAY MANOUEVRE
OUTSIDE RANGE AND MAY BE UNABLE TO COMPLY RAC. FOR INFO 01507 358716
X 7132. 16-04-0084/AS3

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Start date/time: 02/05/2016 08:00 UTC
End date/time: 11/05/2016 15:30 UTC
Activity period: MON-THU 0800-1530, FRI 0800-1400
Lower height limit: 000
Upper height limit: 200

FLIGHT TRIALS/INTENSE AERIAL ACTIVITY WI 10NM RADIUS
532829N 0001321E (DONNA NOOK RANGE EG D307, LINCOLNSHIRE). FAST JET,
LARGE MIL ACFT AND MULTIPLE HEL WILL OPR NO LGT. ACFT MAY MANOUEVRE
OUTSIDE RANGE AND MAY BE UNABLE TO COMPLY RAC. FOR INFO 01507 358716
X 7132. 16-04-0084/ AS3

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by GhostFlight91 » Sun Apr 10, 2016 4:02 pm

Sounds like the Ex gary :thumb:

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by deerhunter » Sun Apr 10, 2016 6:57 pm

Cheers Gary, might have a trip over

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by Zeb » Mon Apr 18, 2016 6:26 pm

Anything happen today?

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by MRTT » Mon Apr 18, 2016 7:55 pm

Zeb wrote:Anything happen today?
ZJ222 Apache there!

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by matt lonsdale » Wed Apr 20, 2016 7:26 pm

RAF C130J on there now,just been watching it from the house.

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by stealth117 » Wed Apr 20, 2016 7:50 pm

Has there been much else on today? Also anyone know what is booked on for tomorrow?

Thanks
Martin

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by matt lonsdale » Wed Apr 20, 2016 8:08 pm

I've only heard and seen the herc,its still on there now.

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by colt99 » Thu Apr 21, 2016 12:50 pm

Atlas ZM404 been there today
viewtopic.php?f=117&t=129693

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by matt lonsdale » Tue Apr 26, 2016 3:37 pm

Hi all,Boe 72 Chinook ZH897 doing flares on Donna Nook at the minute,just been watching it on there just now.

Thanks

Matt

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by ROBERT HARDY » Wed Apr 27, 2016 11:56 am

Lynx on the range at the moment

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by Al dunn » Wed Apr 27, 2016 2:08 pm

Showing on ADS-B Exchange as TALON702 ZZ502 Wildcat

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Al

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by matt lonsdale » Wed Apr 27, 2016 6:51 pm

C17 just left there,been watching it,been doing some low approaches ZZ173,soon as i got the camera out,he went further into the distance,plus with it being very cloudy over towards Donna Nook too.

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by martmpf » Thu Apr 28, 2016 9:32 am

Looks like:
TALON702 ZZ519 43C760 AgustaWestland Wildcat HMA.2
approaching Donna. 7002 squawk. 10.32L

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by martmpf » Thu Apr 28, 2016 10:36 am

Now looks like:
BOE 397 ZH897 43C5F4 Boeing-Vertol Chinook HC.4 with 7002
replacing TALON702 on the range.

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by David Thompson » Fri Apr 29, 2016 1:14 pm

C-17 ZZ173 has recently arrived on the range .
Youth is wasted on the young !

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by martmpf » Fri Apr 29, 2016 1:59 pm

C17 still showing at 14.58L but weather closing in locally.
Recent rain/sleet/snow so not sure it will remain for long!

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by martmpf » Fri Apr 29, 2016 2:44 pm

BDN51 ZZ173 43C173 Boeing C-17A Globemaster III United Kingdom
RTB, passing Corby, FL10, 15.43L.

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by matt lonsdale » Wed May 04, 2016 10:58 am

Hi all,Is there much due onto Donna Nook today,does anyone know please? Gonna take a drive with my dad,nice day for some photography.

Thanks

Matt

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Re: Flares trial on Donna Nook 18th April until 11th May

Post by martmpf » Tue May 10, 2016 8:52 am

Dutch F-16 departed range about 20 minutes ago around 09.35L.
viewtopic.php?f=8&t=130874
Did any body see or hear if this visit was part of flare trials, or normal range use?

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