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Apaches Thursday

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Snafu
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Apaches Thursday

Post by Snafu » Fri Jul 31, 2015 10:50 am

Hi. Does anyone have c/s or serials for the 2 Apaches which flew over the airfield yesterday afternoon? Thanks.
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Re: Apaches Thursday

Post by Mark Owen » Fri Jul 31, 2015 4:53 pm

The call sign was Viper.

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Re: Apaches Thursday

Post by Higgsr71 » Fri Jul 31, 2015 6:40 pm

Calling as Viper Flt

ZJ208 "Viper 02" was showing on PP mobile

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Re: Apaches Thursday

Post by Steven » Fri Jul 31, 2015 7:06 pm

I bet that confused things seeing as the Indian Hercules arrived using "Viper" as callsign as well around the same time!

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Re: Apaches Thursday

Post by Snafu » Fri Jul 31, 2015 9:09 pm

Thanks guys
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Re: Apaches Thursday

Post by Gaz J » Sun Aug 02, 2015 4:08 pm

StevenNFFC wrote:I bet that confused things seeing as the Indian Hercules arrived using "Viper" as callsign as well around the same time!

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The Herc was in on Weds Steve, these were over on Thurs ;)

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