Dutch Cougars - Fuel Stop - Coningsby - Wed 15th April 09

Location : Lincs

Hopefully of some use?

See thread for details.

http://forums.airshows.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=42&t=6292

'On wednesday (tommorow) 4x AS532U2 will arrive at RAF Conningsby for refuel and then depart to Carlisle. Numbers will be S-442, S-454, S-458, S-459. Departure time from Gilze-Rijen (Netherlands) will be around 09.30Local Time , so 08.30Local UK time. Not known if the will depart to Carlisle same day from Conningsby.
With a cruise speed of 148mph and a distance of around 250 mile they will fly for 1hour and 45 mins to destination RAF Conningsby.

Enjoy,

KierKier'

TJ

Spotter Watch Member : yes

THEY HAVE JUST PASSED OVERHEAD SOUTHEND CALLSIGN WILDCAT FORMATION

Location : Lincs

Thanks. A real shame for anyone trying to photograph them at Coningsby. The weather in the area is poor. Completely overcast and poor vis.

TJ

Location : Immingham Spotter Watch Member : yes

from MSN they have diverted into lalenheath due to weather.
Terry