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royals1871
Location : Banbury,Oxfordshire
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Subject: U2s 2009-07-22, 13:53 |
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Went down to see the high fliers but they were tucked away in the hangar but had a suprise when they rolled out this F16.then tucked that away too.
There may be 2 in the hangar.Hope this is of interest.
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pikey01
Moderator
Location : In a layby
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-22, 14:11 |
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Thats one of the two Aviano f16's left from Riat....interesting that they pulled it out, perhaps they are due to depart tomorrow?
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royals1871
Location : Banbury,Oxfordshire
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Subject: fairford 2009-07-22, 14:23 |
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Yeah pulled it out of hanger,spent about 20mins working on and around it,canopy up.Then pushed it back into the hanger.
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MikeB
Admin
Location : Bristol, UK
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-22, 15:40 |
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That explains why the hangar doors were slightly open on Tuesday.
Mike
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pikey01
Moderator
Location : In a layby
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-23, 03:17 |
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At least one of the F16's had engine start this morning - from MikeB on the scene
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colt99
Location : essex
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-23, 03:23 |
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Heard Wizzard 51 at about 9.30, possibly this is the one that started up. Dave
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pikey01
Moderator
Location : In a layby
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-23, 03:27 |
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Cheers Dave, that would of been around the right time.
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colt99
Location : essex
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-23, 03:30 |
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Cannot give a frequency 'cos he was just going to his next on which i miss-heard. Dave
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davem
Location : Oxfordshire
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-23, 06:39 |
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- colt99 wrote:
- Heard Wizzard 51 at about 9.30, possibly this is the one that started up.
Dave 'Buzzard' possibly? That's what they came in under on Friday afternoon and what they have on the tailband.
HTH
Dave.
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MikeB
Admin
Location : Bristol, UK
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-23, 07:00 |
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- davem wrote:
- colt99 wrote:
- Heard Wizzard 51 at about 9.30, possibly this is the one that started up.
Dave 'Buzzard' possibly? That's what they came in under on Friday afternoon and what they have on the tailband.
HTH
Dave. Yeah, it was indeed callsign Buzzard.
Mike
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colt99
Location : essex
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Subject: Re: U2s 2009-07-23, 08:19 |
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Thanks guys, sorry for the duff info heard him just as he changed frequency, but got that wrong too Dave
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