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Flying activity
Flying activity
Had my scanner on for a few hours today and no activity?,nor any logs or OTT of any tornados what so ever been posted?anyone shed any light on the activity of Marham today?Gary?!
May the skies be clear and blue and the wind fair with a guiding star to steer by.
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Hi
Been away from the scanner for parts of the day, but the time i was near it Nos. II(AC), IX(B) & XIII call signs were on the scanner.
From memory
No.II(AC) Sqn - Chieftain, Spartan
IX(B) Sqn - Vampire flt , Fang
XIII Sqn - Mantis flt, Lancer
and Marham call sign(s)
Should be near the scanner more tomorrow, will try and keep an log
Been away from the scanner for parts of the day, but the time i was near it Nos. II(AC), IX(B) & XIII call signs were on the scanner.
From memory
No.II(AC) Sqn - Chieftain, Spartan
IX(B) Sqn - Vampire flt , Fang
XIII Sqn - Mantis flt, Lancer
and Marham call sign(s)
Should be near the scanner more tomorrow, will try and keep an log
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Re: Flying activity
Yes please, be good to know activity levels as I want to head over soon!
Cheers Gary
Liam
Cheers Gary
Liam
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Re: Flying activity
Thanks Gary,must be working the north a lot due to me not hearing them
May the skies be clear and blue and the wind fair with a guiding star to steer by.
Re: Flying activity
Getting comma now,marham32 and tribal 1&2.getting better!
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Re: Flying activity
I'm heading up Tuesday I think as weather looks to be dry! Fingers crossed!!!
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Re: Flying activity
A log would be appreciated 

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I'm going Thursday
Hoping the Dominie's might venture over on their flypast


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Not so sure on tomorrow now by looking at the forecast! Booo! 

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Re: Flying activity
Depends which website you look at
http://www.xcweather.co.uk/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; is looking very promising. Thursday is looking a little iffy at the moment 


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Re: Flying activity
just rechecked the weather and it has gone from rain last night to partly sunny all day!!! That changes things!
Scanner on charge, mobile on charge, camera on charge! just need to do a couple of chores and ill be there! Ill be there from about 1030 now so hopefully some good flying! Ill try and take a log too if possible!

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Re: Flying activity
First movement of the day that i've heard is a French Alpha Jet (FAF6440 viewtopic.php?f=8&t=25582" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;) about to do an overshoot, hope you have a great day
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Hope you have a great day ipdkill!
May the skies be clear and blue and the wind fair with a guiding star to steer by.
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Re: Flying activity
Had a great day! Weather was spot on with some great light! Had a couple of alpha jets, the tiffie mentioned earlier and a merlin through as well as the locals! Only downside was the scanner batteries going flat so ruined my log!!!
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Re: Flying activity
Off to Marham for the day
Weathers not looking best, but got a good feeling about today...
Will try and keep some form of log


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Did you manage a post Gary?
May the skies be clear and blue and the wind fair with a guiding star to steer by.
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I did a very basic log. Not my thing when out rather just watch
will post in a sec

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Ye Im the same Gary,not only that but at times can be very difficult with the amount of movements!cheers
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