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Notam 9/1/18

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by herc15 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:19 pm

Whats the visability like?

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by markranger » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:20 pm

Fairford Taff saying 3200m in mist and cloud base of 400ft......................Nice. :D
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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by herc15 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:22 pm

ah issue that. so much for sunny england

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by Doodah » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:25 pm

Unmistakable sound of a B52 low over Cirencester just now...

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by Dan213 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:28 pm

Switched to 27 due to ILS problems

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by nitro999 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:31 pm

Requesting long finals

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by Rory76 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:33 pm

As far out as Ledbury? Fair old racket just overhead!

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by TREBAX_RAVEN » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:34 pm

asking for weather at mildenhall
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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by vader » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:35 pm

Are all three B52 near FFD?
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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by Rory76 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:35 pm

This the first one still?

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by nitro999 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:36 pm

Yep nothing's managed to land yet - changing runways to R27. Requesting 15 mile final!

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by Rory76 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:37 pm

vader wrote:Are all three B52 near FFD?
Nearish I think- tho possibly not in the same county!!

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by nitro999 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:46 pm

Having real trouble getting down!

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by slinky1989 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:49 pm

Just heard one come over central Swindon which is unusual.

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by ian1 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 12:50 pm

Sounds like they are all now holding 10k ft +

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by nitro999 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 1:11 pm

Going to try one more R27 approach, otherwise Mildenhall. A2A on 300.125

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by JohnAAT » Tue Jan 09, 2018 1:21 pm

Several large jets circling just in cloud OOT Worcester. Could it be the B52s? Not seen on radar maps.
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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by nitro999 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 1:22 pm

Yes probably. They don't show on the ADSB radars

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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by nescafe37 » Tue Jan 09, 2018 1:22 pm

JohnAAT wrote:Several large jets circling just in cloud OOT Worcester. Could it be the B52s? Not seen on radar maps.
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Re: Notam 9/1/18

Post by martmpf » Tue Jan 09, 2018 1:23 pm

52 with Brize, vectors for ILS 27.
Last go, then The Hall, as nitro999 stated.

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