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Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by tommc » Mon Mar 11, 2019 4:44 pm

A decent variety around Suffolk today, Monday March 11th 2019

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Belgian Air Force 20 Smaldee ERJ landing at Lakenheath



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Polish Govt Boeing 737 arriving at Lakenheath



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Luftwaffe A.400 landing at Lakenheath



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One of the Lakenheath residents returning from a morning mission



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Over at Mildenhall this E-11 arrived



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And overhead Mildenhall heading North was this Italian KC-767 with a pair of F-2000s

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by Punkrunner62 » Mon Mar 11, 2019 4:47 pm

Top stuff, looks like you had a productive day.
Cheers.

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by Webby74 » Mon Mar 11, 2019 8:20 pm

That A400 shot is a cracker

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by slogen51 » Mon Mar 11, 2019 8:28 pm

The Italian Tanker is also a good shot

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by Adamss » Mon Mar 11, 2019 8:31 pm

Tanker well spotted - nice!

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Post by Zonan » Mon Mar 11, 2019 10:15 pm

Love the A400 and E-11 shots :)

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by Fisherking » Tue Mar 12, 2019 6:32 am

Great variety, well caught

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Post by paddyboy » Tue Mar 12, 2019 8:45 am

Nicely caught, Tom :thumbs:

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by Seahawk 11 » Tue Mar 12, 2019 2:31 pm

Excellent set of photos there,

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by tommc » Tue Mar 12, 2019 6:45 pm

Punkrunner62 wrote:
Mon Mar 11, 2019 4:47 pm
Top stuff, looks like you had a productive day.
Cheers.
Yeah, pretty busy. The Lakenheath transports are due back in later in the week.

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by tommc » Mon Mar 25, 2019 2:05 pm

Apparently the F-2000s were:
MM7307/37-01
MM7346/37-37

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by slogen51 » Tue Mar 26, 2019 12:54 pm

Hi

I had heard they were MM7307 and MM7329 from a man at Mildenhall a couple of weeks back

I don't do dots so not a problem for me but I would need MM7346 instead of MM7329!

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by tommc » Tue Mar 26, 2019 7:35 pm

slogen51 wrote:
Tue Mar 26, 2019 12:54 pm
Hi

I had heard they were MM7307 and MM7329 from a man at Mildenhall a couple of weeks back

I don't do dots so not a problem for me but I would need MM7346 instead of MM7329!
My info came from Italy.

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Re: Foreign movements in Suffolk

Post by F3 » Tue Mar 26, 2019 9:24 pm

That's a varied bag with some particularly interesting catches like the Polish 737.

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