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Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Fri Jan 20, 2017 11:27 am

ZR357 AW101 flying, WHE02.
ZZ100 AW101 flying, WHE06, 1200L.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Fri Jan 20, 2017 2:39 pm

ZZ101, AW101 flying as WHE06, 1440L.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Mon Jan 23, 2017 1:50 pm

1350L, ZJ122 AW101 flying as WHE07.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Malcolm » Wed Jan 25, 2017 10:49 am

Wednesday 25th January 2017
Out on bright, sunny icy and cold ramp at 09:30 were:

ZZ522 Wildcat HMA2 "Royal Navy" no rotors
ZR100 Merlin for Norway, in primer
ZR101 Merlin for Norway, fully painted, departed westbound

Cheers
Malcolm

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Wed Feb 01, 2017 11:30 am

Hi

Flying this morning A189 G-MCGT WHE06 and Wildcat ZZ415 WHE04.
1145L AW101 ZJ122 WHE05.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by timb » Wed Feb 01, 2017 1:37 pm

ZZ100 / WHE 01 Merlin is also up.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Wed Feb 01, 2017 4:08 pm

1600L AW101 ZR357 WHE05.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by farnboroughrob » Mon Feb 06, 2017 4:37 pm

Just ZZ101 AW101 outside at 11:30 in full Norweiegen colors.
Rob

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by rh226 » Tue Feb 07, 2017 7:23 pm

Tuesday 7th February

Flying today were:-
"WHE01" = ZZ100
"WHE02" = ZR357

19.20Z I assume one of the Norwegians is up as "WHE06" showing hex of [478125] as seen on ADS-B.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Wed Feb 08, 2017 10:46 am

Flying this morning AW101 ZZ100, WHE06 and Wildcat ZZ382, WHE04.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Wed Feb 08, 2017 11:35 am

1130L ZZ101, WHE05, flying.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Mon Feb 13, 2017 12:24 pm

Flying today, AW101, ZR357, WHE01. and AW189 G-MCGT.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Mon Feb 13, 2017 2:09 pm

1405L, A139 EI-LIM just airborne heading east.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Freeman Lowell » Mon Feb 13, 2017 4:10 pm

0265 was outside this morning in full colours. Not wearing ZZ102 yet.
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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Judwin71 » Mon Feb 13, 2017 4:21 pm

1600l AW169 G-DSAA landed.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by rh226 » Tue Feb 14, 2017 12:58 pm

rh226 wrote:Tuesday 7th February

Flying today were:-
"WHE01" = ZZ100
"WHE02" = ZR357

19.20Z I assume one of the Norwegians is up as "WHE06" showing hex of [478125] as seen on ADS-B.
This hex should be for 0265.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by timb » Tue Feb 14, 2017 1:46 pm

WHE 01 Merlin is up at the moment, its using Turkmenistan Mode S 601860..[which should belong to a Boeing 737]

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by timjones » Tue Feb 14, 2017 3:28 pm

(EZ-S720) up now as WHE 01 just South of Taunton returning to Yeovil.

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by rh226 » Tue Feb 14, 2017 3:46 pm

I've got EZ-S715 as using that hex code

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Re: Yeovil (Westlands) Sightings Winter 2016/2017

Post by Freeman Lowell » Tue Feb 14, 2017 3:59 pm

With that callsign, it's more likely to be a Westland designed craft than a Boeing or a Sikorsky methinks. :)
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