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When St Mawgan had good Exercises - Brilliant Foil May 98

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TimFoo
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When St Mawgan had good Exercises - Brilliant Foil May 98

Post by TimFoo » Tue May 17, 2022 2:19 pm

All taken on 1 day, movements all day and the Mirage at the end is one of 9 doing an airfield attack with 4 Super Etendards that weren't in photographic range....

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Rule 1 of FighterControl - always put a Feline in for PaddyBoy.....
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See Rule 1....
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Re: When St Mawgan had good Exercises - Brilliant Foil May 98

Post by Fibrous Freddie » Tue May 17, 2022 4:49 pm

Looks like a great day... St Mawgan seems well defended; heaven help the rest of the country!

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Re: When St Mawgan had good Exercises - Brilliant Foil May 98

Post by F3 » Tue May 17, 2022 8:47 pm

Looks like nearly all the Leeming F3 Wing was down there so no wonder it was very quiet up North. However as I recall there was a USMC F/A-18 Sqn. operated from Leuchars one of whose jets made the static @ Mildenhall the following w/end.

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Re: When St Mawgan had good Exercises - Brilliant Foil May 98

Post by paddyboy » Wed May 18, 2022 4:29 am

Any set containing Coltishall’s finest floats my boat :thumbs:

Thanks for posting, Tim :thumb:

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