MILDENHALL 27/2/09 0800am to 1700pm

Location : South Yorkshire Spotter Watch Member : No

Hi everyone

I spent the day down here with my very close friend Ian ( thanks for the trip mate ) and we noted the following,

WC135
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61-667 ( 12667) OF ( black tail band, it arrived at 08.50am as COBRA 67 )

KC135R
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00364

( GRISSOM ) ( red tail band, still pressent when we left at 1700pm, parked near tower. )

23518

( GRISSOM ) ( blue tail band, still pressent when we left at 1700pm,parked near tower. )

71499

( UTAH ) A.N.G. ( arrived as RCH 7499, still pressent when we left at 1700pm, parked side of main road about h/s 10/11 area. )

C130
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21806 ( parked near tower, later departed as RCH 253.)

C21
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????? ( o/shoot at 0850am, this seen from Lakenheath hence no seriel.)

40083 ( this performed 2 x overshoots mid afternoon as HOOK 59 )

C12
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40173

Arrived at 1355pm as ARGUS 68, it parked right in the corner of the terminal, its not seeable from Johns Field, it was still pressent when we left at 1700pm.

RC12K
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50152

Arrived as ARGUS 11 and performed multipul approaches and touch and goes before landing at 1450pm, its parked in the same place as the C12 in the corner and is not seeable from Johns Field, it was still pressent when we left at 1700pm.

50148

Arrived at 14.30pm as ARGUS 03, 1 x o/shoot then departed and returned again for a second o/shoot and then landed, it later took off and performed several take off and landings before landing and parking up on h/s 46 near the tower, it was still pressent when we left at 1700pm

BASED MOVEMENTS NOTED
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KC135 ( D ) 100 ARW
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????? ( D ) approaches AM as QUID 50 ( seen from Lakenheath )

????? ( D ) approaches AM as QUID 51 ( seen from Lakenheath )

80036 (D ) approaches PM as QUID 52

00355 ( D ) approaches PM as QUID 53

BASED NON MOVERS
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KC135
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00331 ( D )

23519 ( D )

38033 ( D )

38879 ( D )

80086 ( D )

80093 ( D )

3 more noted around the back of the airfield but not listed.

C130 SOG RAMP ( all noted at 0830am none moved all day )
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44859 (14859 )

70024

80191

81803

95825

95828

95831

95832

If anyone can help with a tie up for the C21 in the morning it would be much appreciated.

best rgds

Tiger 1
&
100% RHINOS

Thanks for a great day mate, i will be in touch soon.

Subject: Re: MILDENHALL 27/2/09 0800am to 1700pm 2009-02-27, 14:33

I think your C-21 in the morning is the same one as the afternoon. On Mil Live Logs there is a Hook 51 C-21A 84-0083 around 8:50AM

HTH

Ben

Location : South Yorkshire Spotter Watch Member : No

Hi TheOriginalMonty

many thanks for your help, its much appreciated.

best rgds

Tiger 1

Location : Messingham Spotter Watch Member : No

Tiger..smashing log that and as I was reading it Argus 03 came on the scanner so that gave me all the info I needed..cheers

Location : South Yorkshire Spotter Watch Member : No

Hi Snafu

Glad you liked the log and the info helped you, and many thanks for your kind comments.

best rgds

Tiger 1

Subject: Re: MILDENHALL 27/2/09 0800am to 1700pm