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Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by plmc135 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 9:29 am

And just got his feet wet over the North Sea, looks to be heading for Clacton.

EDIT:- At 1053 just about to cross the coast slightly to the North of Felixstowe.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by Gary » Thu Jul 03, 2014 9:54 am

Patrulla Aspa tweeted 2 hours ago they were over England, so must have fuel stopped somewhere
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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by plmc135 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 9:55 am

Reported inbound to Wattisham on another site at about 1000.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by plmc135 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:00 am

MARTI 01 just changed to 133.325 approaching Thetford. Just requested direct course to Waddington.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by mikev1984 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:01 am

I got a text saying they were seen in Gillingham, the reason for my post thanks Gary.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by plmc135 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:11 am

MARTI 01 commencing descent to FL110 just South of Kings Lynn.

EDIT to 126.150.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by Gary » Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:11 am

Possible Spanish Air Force support CASA plotting over London FL180

@@3@@CA showing on PP as C295M [342199] T.21-09
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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by baz1 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:14 am

marti 01 upon 126.150
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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by plmc135 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:33 am

Sounds like the Spanish CASA on 126.150; think call sign is AME550.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by POL » Thu Jul 03, 2014 10:53 am

RAF Tucanos arrived earlier, as did a civil Pa-32.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by POL » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:04 am

Spanish and Turkish Casas and Blades Extra-300s in.

Looks like one Merlin and one Sea King ASaC on the way.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by zero_gravity » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:13 am

I have set up a special low level sector around Waddington to pick up Mode S show traffic using mlat.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by Gary » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:15 am

Sounds like Solo Turk just did a practice display
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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by youth » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:17 am

Gary wrote:Sounds like Solo Turk just did a practice display
Probably wont practise tomorrow then : (

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by seven » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:25 am

youth wrote:
Gary wrote:Sounds like Solo Turk just did a practice display
Probably wont practise tomorrow then : (
I wouldnt write it off! Most NATO acts practice at least twice.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by youth » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:43 am

seven wrote:
youth wrote:
Gary wrote:Sounds like Solo Turk just did a practice display
Probably wont practise tomorrow then : (
I wouldnt write it off! Most NATO acts practice at least twice.

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by Gary » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:46 am

Patrulla Aspa checking in with Waddington 127.350 flight of 6

Call sign sounds like AME 7807

Edit :- Interplane 140.950 :thumb: having a laugh on there
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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by scotty38 » Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:54 am

The Patrullas just flew over my house in Brant Broughton

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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by MarcelB. » Thu Jul 03, 2014 12:52 pm

youth wrote:
Gary wrote:Sounds like Solo Turk just did a practice display
Probably wont practise tomorrow then : (
As far as i know Solo Turks won't fly on Friday(s)
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Re: Waddington Airshow 2014 arrivals

Post by jblcfc » Thu Jul 03, 2014 1:07 pm

Boeing 727 G-OSRA inbound from the south, 19000ft over Corby according to FR24.

Edit: in the descent now.

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