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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by paddyboy » Fri Apr 23, 2021 4:33 am

Liking that big time, Jeremy :clap:
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by gulfdave » Mon Apr 26, 2021 7:37 pm

Image61-0310 by gulfdave, on Flickr
KC-135R 61-0310 of 128ARW Wisconsin ANG seen from the back garden in Chatteris on approach to Mildenhall as GOLD82 after having dragged USMC F-35Bs MAZDA31-35 across the pond.
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by Uncle Sam » Mon Apr 26, 2021 9:06 pm

:thumb: Nice catch there Gulfdave, considering the light!!

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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by paddyboy » Tue Apr 27, 2021 4:50 am

Great catch :clap:
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by vader » Wed May 05, 2021 6:48 am

Yesterday (04.05) two BUFFs GRIMM31/32 flew in way to Bahrain over SE Poland, near Brzesko city. Only one was spotted..

PLF, PLFx, F16, FL260, POLON-LENOV, G13:29
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USAF, GRIMM31, MIB-XJD, 61-0003, B52, FL265, ROE-POLON-LENOV, G13:29
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by johnwickenden » Wed May 05, 2021 6:54 pm

technically this isnt taken from my garden....it was actually taken at RAF Coningsby. It's STRIX 57 13-5778 overflying on its way up to stooge around the Scottish Highlands for a few hours.
ImageSTRIX57 - 13-5778 MC130 over Coningsby-050521 by Jon Wickenden, on Flickr
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by tomw » Wed May 05, 2021 7:55 pm

Clean 91 and Tabor 41 flight of 4, 2 were about 10 seconds behind these, On their way to Greece for Astral Knight Exercise

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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by Petepilot » Sun May 09, 2021 1:26 pm

OTT York on May 5th...some F15s having a good time and a mysterious Dauphin :ninja:

ImageF15s OTT Fulford 5 5 2021 by Petepilot, on Flickr

Image658 Sqn Dauphin OTT Fulford 5 5 2021-2 by Petepilot, on Flickr

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Post by NCLairpics » Mon May 10, 2021 10:22 pm

🇺🇸 United States Air Force KC-135T 58-0072 “ROMA64” dragging the “TREND” fleet of 5x Hill Air Force Base F-35 Lightnings @ 26,000ft over NCL en route to Mont-De-Marsan, France this evening.

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Post by NCLairpics » Mon May 10, 2021 10:27 pm

🇺🇸 RAF Mildenhall KC-135T 60-0344 “LAGR147” Refuelling United States Air Force Offutt Air Force Base RC-135S Cobra Ball 62-4128 “OLIVE16” @ 27,000ft & 8 miles East of Newcastle Airport

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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by Ian in Leeds » Sat May 15, 2021 7:18 am

NCLAirpics that is a great shot what lens did you use?

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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by gizmo437 » Fri May 28, 2021 6:32 pm

Multinational MRTT Fleet, Airbus A330-243 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) T-057, as flight #MULTI82 / #MMF82 @ EHEH (in the cross with USAF C17 89-1190 as flight RCH417 :whistle: )

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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by paddyboy » Sat May 29, 2021 4:14 am

Nice catch :clap:
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by shane davis » Wed Jun 02, 2021 2:25 pm

Yes, ok, It's a cr*p photo, but as he was approaching f/l/ 600, I'm lucky to get anything lol. Black 02 outbound from Fairford OTT Corby. 02/06/21.
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by Stratocruiser » Fri Jun 04, 2021 5:51 pm

Don't put yourself down as the Dragon at such a high level is actually a triumph ... thanks for sharing it :thumb:
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by Stratocruiser » Fri Jun 04, 2021 5:58 pm

I've just been flicking over the last page and I have to commend the quality of the shots .... I particularly love the tankers with the recipients also the Buff ... tremendous fellas thanks for sharing them :thumb:
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by iainpeden » Fri Jun 04, 2021 6:56 pm

shane davis wrote:
Wed Jun 02, 2021 2:25 pm
Yes, ok, It's a cr*p photo, but as he was approaching f/l/ 600, I'm lucky to get anything lol. Black 02 outbound from Fairford OTT Corby. 02/06/21.
ImageBlack 02 U2. by Shane Davis, on Flickr
Great catch Shane . What time of day was that?

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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by shane davis » Sun Jun 06, 2021 6:02 am

Iain, sorry for delay, around 08.40 it was taken.
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Re: Garden spotting OTT'ers

Post by Sled Driver » Tue Jun 15, 2021 5:23 pm

ImageIMG_6631 by Kishor, on Flickr

04-06-2021 RAF Typhoons FGR4 taken over North Birmingham.
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