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Thu 11th aug

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honest man
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Thu 11th aug

Post by honest man » Wed Aug 10, 2022 11:35 pm

RCH348 C17 07-7182 due from Bangor
IAF259 B707 272 due out 0900 to Nevatim
Tartan38 Voyager ZZ338 landed 0228 back to C
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MichaelC99
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by MichaelC99 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 12:40 pm

was there a merlin in earlier or did one depart? flew over me but couldnt get a clear shot so just trying to find out the which one it was thank you :)
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Mike
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by Mike » Thu Aug 11, 2022 1:16 pm

MichaelC99 wrote: ↑
Thu Aug 11, 2022 12:40 pm
 was there a merlin in earlier or did one depart? flew over me but couldnt get a clear shot so just trying to find out the which one it was thank you :)
Probably this one that arrived at Inverness via Loch Ness :- viewtopic.php?f=73&t=223253&p=1435576#p1435576
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by MichaelC99 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 1:24 pm

Mike wrote: ↑
Thu Aug 11, 2022 1:16 pm
MichaelC99 wrote: ↑
Thu Aug 11, 2022 12:40 pm
 was there a merlin in earlier or did one depart? flew over me but couldnt get a clear shot so just trying to find out the which one it was thank you :)
Probably this one that arrived at Inverness via Loch Ness :- viewtopic.php?f=73&t=223253&p=1435576#p1435576
ah perfect thank you, do you know if its heading back the way it came? camera sitting ready this time rather than just out the car to see it fly over lol
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by Mike » Thu Aug 11, 2022 1:32 pm

I'm not sure where it departed to, I don't think it headed back down the Great Glen - possibly out to a ship in the Moray Firth maybe?
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by MichaelC99 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 1:40 pm

Mike wrote: ↑
Thu Aug 11, 2022 1:32 pm
 I'm not sure where it departed to, I don't think it headed back down the Great Glen - possibly out to a ship in the Moray Firth maybe?
hmm i wonder whats about, oh well ill keep my ears open anyway just incase it does appear back this way
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by muscat90 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 2:16 pm

ZH839 is currently TDY & Gannet flying as Tiger 67 so may well be heading back down?
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by MichaelC99 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 2:52 pm

muscat90 wrote: ↑
Thu Aug 11, 2022 2:16 pm
 ZH839 is currently TDY & Gannet flying as Tiger 67 so may well be heading back down?
looks like its back down now, must have went down further west from me :(
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by PD24 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:43 pm

CP-140 140115/C2B233 showing west of MAC, descending through 19000', presumably inbound. No c/s showing on the radar website.
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by PD24 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:46 pm

Voyager ZZ338/43C6FB pinging on the ground at 1845L. No c/s showing.
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by BOLLO » Thu Aug 11, 2022 5:49 pm

CFC 0463 checking in with Prestwick radar 129.45 cleared direct ECHO for the RMP R-20
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.s ... _entry=140+" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; at last

What do cry when we see The Man With the Stick???
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by BOLLO » Thu Aug 11, 2022 6:02 pm

19.00 CFC 0463 with PIK tower 118.150 number one in traffic for the R-30 app ,cleared to land
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
http://www.airliners.net/search/photo.s ... _entry=140+" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; at last

What do cry when we see The Man With the Stick???
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by honest man » Thu Aug 11, 2022 6:09 pm

Parking apron C Northside
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Re: Thu 11th aug

Post by jwramsay » Thu Aug 11, 2022 8:43 pm

Some earlyish morning moves from PIK today - https://youtu.be/14zhTwxxAuM
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