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Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

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Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by BOLLO » Sat Aug 13, 2022 10:37 pm

Hello all.A selection of shots from the past 3 days down here at a baking Mildenhall.Thanks for looking :thumb:

Image1-RCH-556-437AW-C-17-09-920 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image2-437AW-AMC-C-17-09-9208-RC by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image3-DUKE-24-US-Army-UC-35-97- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Over the past week when the tankers arrive back they seem to going in to pattern with the weather being great at the moment.Some do an overhead intial before starting their pattern work which if ya can catch right looks good.

Image4-LAGR-575-58-0100-Hundred- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image5-LAGR-575-58-0100-Hundred- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Even the TDY RC JAKE 11 has done a couple of visaul apps befor landing.

Image6-RC-135W-62-4134-JAKE-11-3 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image7-JAKE-11-RC=135W-62-4134-3 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image8-7SOS-CV-22B-0059-KNIFE-72 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image9-7SOS-CV-22B-0049-KNIFE-71 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image10-KNIFE-72-CV-22B-0059 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image11-KNIFE-71-0049--fast-pass by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image12-RCH-450-60-0355-92ARW by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image13-VALOR-21-86AW-76AS-C-21- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image14-REBEL-80-US-Army-C-12U-8 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image15-VALOR-21-C-21-84-0087 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image16--LAGR-585-59-1475-The-Sa by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image18-RCH-465-445AW-AFRC-C-17- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image19-445AW-AFRC-C-17-99-0165- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image20 HOBO-10-62-3540-Holy-Ter by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image21-STRIX-63-09-6207-Boreas- by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image22-STRIX-95-MC-130J-12-5759 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

KNIFE 71 returning froM their little juant round the East Mids with STRIX 95.

Image23-KNIFE-71-0047-PHEONIX by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

Image24-KNIFE-71-7SOS-CV-22B-004 by Paul Callaghan, on Flickr

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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by matt e » Sun Aug 14, 2022 3:40 am

Nice set Paul especially #1,9 and 18

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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by paddyboy » Sun Aug 14, 2022 4:22 am

Hi Bud :P

Belting set there :thumbs:

I’ll bet the command post is a tad warm :lol:

Thanks for posting :thumb:

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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by galaxysi » Sun Aug 14, 2022 8:36 am

Another great set Paul.All those photos and not a cloud in sight .I always think that end is the best for arrivals as well :thumbs: .

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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by KeBul » Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:00 am

Lovely set Paul,

Nice variety with top work on those Ospreys - very nice.

Thanks for sharing

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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by Pune » Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:19 am

Very nice set, thanks for sharing, a tad warm I would think.
Can I ask, if you know that is, what is the attachment along the upper fuselage on one of the Ospreys, not on the other?
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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by BOLLO » Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:22 am

I think its something to do with the HF/sat coms at a guess .??
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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by Pune » Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:24 am

BOLLO wrote:
Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:22 am
I think its something to do with the HF/sat coms at a guess .??
Thanks BOLLO, interesting :thumb:
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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 15, 2022 8:17 am

No worries fella, hope I'm right .lol
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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by BossHogg » Mon Aug 15, 2022 9:12 am

nice selection

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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by JRandall23 » Mon Aug 15, 2022 11:53 am

Nice shots, is it worth a trip to mildenhall? I only live an hour away or so but during the day is difficult to get, would you guys recommend a weekend visit or not!?

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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 15, 2022 1:47 pm

Cheers fella.I would say yes chap, there will be something to see with a couple of quiet bits in between. Switched to 28 today from 10 in the last hour or so and with the weather being has it been ya should have a decent day out fingers crossed
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Re: Mildenhall 11/12/13th Aug.

Post by Aftermath3784 » Sat Aug 20, 2022 2:47 pm

Lovely set!
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