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NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:28 am

12.27 Up on 252.875 cleared fl 300
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by nescafe37 » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:29 am

SamP wrote:
Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:27 am
nescafe37 wrote:
Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:14 am
u2 used 09
Actually it went off 27. The B-52s 5 minutes before went off 09.

U-2 certainly seems to have to held for a long time by ATC, warning that if he doesn’t get en route soon he won’t have enough fuel for his mission.
Yup sorry wrong way round...

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by big john » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:29 am

Heavy? 01 requesting direct LESRA working 252.875
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by zero_gravity » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:30 am

In a right hand orbit N of Fairfoed

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by SamP » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:31 am

Cleared to FL600

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by zero_gravity » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:32 am

Came out of the orbit on heading of north , looks OK now as going through 40K

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by SamP » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:42 am

Just switched freq FL480 climbing to FL600

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:42 am

12.42 Up on 270.05
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:24 pm

19.23 HEAVY 01 back with Swanwick mil 270.05
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by Raski » Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:28 pm

It's HAMBY01, Bollo.

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:28 pm

HEAVY 01 cleared direct Shawbury
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:29 pm

Raski wrote:
Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:28 pm
It's HAMBY01, Bollo.
Cheers chap,some said HEAVY erlier :thumb:
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:48 pm

HAMBY 01 up on 252.875
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:49 pm

HAMBY 01 ready for the descent in 12mins
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 6:54 pm

19.54 HAMBY 01 up on 277.625
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by zero_gravity » Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:01 pm

Just dipped the nose from 60,000

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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:02 pm

20.01 HAMBY 01 ready for the descent down fl 600 to 400
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:02 pm

Still on 252.875
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by BOLLO » Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:04 pm

HEMBY 01 back in the climb and will orbit over Shawbury.Requesting the landing times of the last BUFF .
http://www.airfighters.com/photosearch.php?phgid=SHED" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; LOADES
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Re: NOTAM 31/08/20 U-2 Movements

Post by Finty » Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:04 pm

He’s asking for Dump 13’s landing time and is planning to circle over Shawbury
*edit* bollo beat me to it

Saying hes down to 10 mins of fuel
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