reds depart cyprus 25/3/09

Location : Immingham Spotter Watch Member : yes

These departed this morning 10-10am..............
in order of taxi..........266-260-227-264-253-237-294-233-179-242(new?)
1 arrived back at scampton around 8-20 this morning could have been 242???

Terry

Subject: C160 2009-03-25, 09:06

Hi Terry,

do you know which order the C160's left I had GAF 582 overfly coningsby at 9.45am?

Thanks
Stuart

Location : Wales,UK Spotter Watch Member : No

Terry XX242 goes as far back as 2005 hope that helps.

Location : London Spotter Watch Member : Not yet

Did they get a replacement for the jet that crashed at Cranwell?

TS

Location : Lincolnshire

Hi,

One C-160 was seen climbing out into the cloud over Lincoln at 09:05 this morning, so this was possibly the first one.

Andy :)

Location : Immingham Spotter Watch Member : yes

51-09 lifted off at 09-06am followed by 50-67 at 09-41am reds took off around 10-10am :)

Terry

Subject: C160 2009-03-25, 14:59

Terry,

many thanks for the update

Regards
stuart

Location : East Lincolnshire Spotter Watch Member : No

One C160 spotted passing high overhead Gunby...did not look at my watch though..and our big clock tower is u/s at the moment.. Opps

Clive.

Guest

hi all,
oh happy days of eating mouldy ham rolls and getting covered in pink diesel and dye. does anyone know when the reds are due back? ive just got a new cam to play with. im getting great shots, mainly of fencing but the odd aircraft too. i must get a small set of steps soon and be a real pro.
ps: how much stuff can laz get in his bag?

Location : Lincs

redsfan wrote:: hi all,
oh happy days of eating mouldy ham rolls and getting covered in pink diesel and dye. does anyone know when the reds are due back? ive just got a new cam to play with. im getting great shots, mainly of fencing but the odd aircraft too. i must get a small set of steps soon and be a real pro.
ps: how much stuff can laz get in his bag?

http://www.raf.mod.uk/reds/teamnews/index.cfm?storyid=39463F84-1143-EC82-2E9FC411EF6983D6
From
http://www.raf.mod.uk/reds/

.....The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team will spend a week there continuing their work up for the 2009 display season before heading to Royal Air Force Akrotiri in Cyprus on Friday 3rd April. The Team will return to the UK on Sunday 24th May 2009.

TJ

Guest

thanks TEEJ
ill be there if i can find out what their arrival time is. i got a small clip of their first nine-ship of the season. its a good job i wasnt using my big binoculars or there would have been about 33 reds. i think there out of allinement, (my bins not the reds) lol.

Guest

oh paul... you aint got them bins fixed yet then...lmao lol!

long time no see mate.. hope you keeping well... will see ya when the reds come back if not before...

Guest

and whats wrong with my bins? Opps

I'm the only person in the world who can watch a whole squadren of lancs flying around. at least i got the colour of the blades right, its not my fault i could see eight of em :affraid: ha ha.
yes would be nice to catch up sometime, do I need to wear safety gear as i just know vic will slap me for mentioning her mouldy buns?

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