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Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

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jeroenbeijer
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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by jeroenbeijer » Wed Mar 06, 2019 10:32 am

Should be about mid-atlantic, he was told to contact Shanwick on HF 5649 at 1027Z

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by baz1 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 10:41 am

cheers Jeroen :thumb:
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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by jeroenbeijer » Wed Mar 06, 2019 11:06 am

ETA 1245Z

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reaper493 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 11:30 am

A.c is parking on the runway, guess its safest!

RUNWAY 02/20 CLOSED DUE TO AIRCRAFT PARKED ON RUNWAY, NO DIVERSION
COMMITMENTS. NO PRACTICE DIVERSIONS. 06 MAR 10:00 2019 UNTIL 06 MAR 17:00 2019.
CREATED: 05 MAR 11:32 2019

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reheat » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:00 pm

Showing to the North West of Northern Ireland on adsb.FL.370.
Last edited by reheat on Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:01 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by stealth117 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:01 pm

Is there any known time of departure this afternoon, may be able to get across after work. Could be there about 3:30pm at the earliest.

Any info is much appreciated
Thanks
Martin

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reheat » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:03 pm

Seems to be flying North Easterly. Hope it’s not diverting to Prestwick.
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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reaper493 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:08 pm

stealth117 wrote:
Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:01 pm
Is there any known time of departure this afternoon, may be able to get across after work. Could be there about 3:30pm at the earliest.

Any info is much appreciated
Thanks
Martin
Rumoured to be on the ground for 3 hours.

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reheat » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:15 pm

Heading East now.
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Steve.

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by jeroenbeijer » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:15 pm

reheat wrote:
Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:03 pm
Seems to be flying North Easterly. Hope it’s not diverting to Prestwick.
He got re-routed around Ireland as he was lacking dip clearance due to hazardous cargo.

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by stealth117 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:22 pm

Thanks for your reply reaper493 if it's still in when I leave work I may head over and catch it depart hopefully

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reheat » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:29 pm

Descending now.
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Steve.

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by clio197 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:39 pm

looking good for a pass over my house.

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reheat » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:40 pm

Over Cumbria heading South East at FL.270. Reckon should be on the ground in around 20 minutes or so.
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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by clio197 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 12:43 pm

haha, maybe not!

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reaper493 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 1:02 pm

turning finals.

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by andrewn » Wed Mar 06, 2019 1:09 pm

said he was going to Ramstein after offload

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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by baz1 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 2:12 pm

also said not enough fuel to hold for diversion straight in to land, perfect touchdown jus behind piano keys and 43 POB ,wave nearly rammed.
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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reheat » Wed Mar 06, 2019 4:07 pm

Any signs of it’s departure yet?
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Re: Due Waddington Sunday 3rd.

Post by reaper493 » Wed Mar 06, 2019 4:21 pm

Due out at 1645. Or Due out at 1700.

Depending on which Chinese whisper you listen to....

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