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Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Apr 2024, 14:12
Replies: 4,459
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Posted By Double Hydco

Saw four (Army/RM/RN 🤷‍♂️) Wildcats do a...

Saw four (Army/RM/RN 🤷‍♂️) Wildcats do a formation fly thru at Duxford this lunchtime. I notice from the NOTAM’s that there’s an Exercise at Wattisham for the next few days, so perhaps they were on...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
14th Apr 2024, 18:40
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

I frequently fly the A32N to the Near East, and...

I frequently fly the A32N to the Near East, and we often only get to MLW between Crete and the Egyptian coast, so being overweight for a landing after turning back would be a fair assumption.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Mar 2024, 14:23
Replies: 4,459
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Posted By Double Hydco

”October saw the second RAF Northolt Night...

”October saw the second RAF Northolt Night Photoshoot of the year supporting the restoration of Building 27, the historic pre-war Sector Operations Building. This was the 29thphotoshoot and saw an...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Jan 2024, 15:11
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

I was flying yesterday afternoon and evening....

I was flying yesterday afternoon and evening. Probably some of the most challenging conditions I’ve encountered in quite a long career. The airlines seemed to hope that if they didn’t talk about the...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
30th Nov 2023, 15:10
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Did you see us leave AE in our Pup? We share our...

Did you see us leave AE in our Pup? We share our hangar with not one but two Bolkow’s….
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
16th Aug 2023, 20:00
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

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Not one, but three of these in Keflavik this morning…..
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Aug 2023, 12:33
Replies: 4,459
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Posted By Double Hydco

Buffalo Airways (them off the telly) first jet...

Buffalo Airways (them off the telly) first jet freighter, B737F 2-ESKA, about to leave Bournemouth for its ferry flight to Canada…..
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
22nd Feb 2023, 08:21
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Seems to be three of them?. I can see them at the...

Seems to be three of them?. I can see them at the holding point waiting to depart now…..
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
10th Feb 2023, 15:01
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Could hear it for quite sometime while pottering...

Could hear it for quite sometime while pottering in the garden around lunchtime…..
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Feb 2023, 15:10
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Noticed an Azerbaijan B777 (Government?) that...

Noticed an Azerbaijan B777 (Government?) that left Baku, flew over Turkey and along the Med to Spain, turned North over Madrid to mid English Channel, then turned SE near Dover and is now in Czech...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Nov 2022, 20:28
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

There were another three tankers south of Greece....

There were another three tankers south of Greece. The E-4B landed in Jakarta eventually……
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
8th Nov 2022, 17:12
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

No, still going. They did a 50th in service...

No, still going. They did a 50th in service anniversary flypast last year…..
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
12th Oct 2022, 20:53
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

A couple of Typhoon’s flew over a short while...

A couple of Typhoon’s flew over a short while ago, northbound, after a QRA shout and escorting a Jet2 A321 into Stansted…..

They’re waiting for a tanker over Norfolk now.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
6th Oct 2022, 16:07
Replies: 4,459
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Posted By Double Hydco

I think it’s a performance reason? More...

I think it’s a performance reason? More responsive controls and more of a thrust margin, at medium levels, for the aircraft keeping station with the tanker?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
19th Sep 2022, 16:45
Replies: 4,459
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Posted By Double Hydco

It was airborne in the same spot on Wednesday,...

It was airborne in the same spot on Wednesday, along with two Typhoons, during HMQ’s move to Westminster Hall…..
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Sep 2022, 12:44
Replies: 4,459
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Posted By Double Hydco

I saw it, and as you say it didn’t show up on my...

I saw it, and as you say it didn’t show up on my favourite tracker, but it looked like it was climbing out of the Mildenhall area? Another one went over a couple of minutes ago, similar level and...
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Sep 2022, 19:55
Replies: 4,459
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Posted By Double Hydco

I didn’t sadly. I only noticed them as we taxied...

I didn’t sadly. I only noticed them as we taxied out for departure. They were parked on a remote stand, but impressive nonetheless……
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
5th Sep 2022, 14:09
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

They were all parked up in Keflavik when I...

They were all parked up in Keflavik when I arrived and departed again this morning…..
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
3rd Sep 2022, 10:15
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Thanks, it just flew over again on an identical...

Thanks, it just flew over again on an identical track….. 😎
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
2nd Sep 2022, 21:20
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

I think the same helicopter came over Saffron...

I think the same helicopter came over Saffron Walden late afternoon. I think it was a corporate S92? We get quite a few swanky helicopters overhead, usually heading to/from Newmarket….
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Sep 2022, 09:43
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Yesterday evening an RAAF B737-700 departed...

Yesterday evening an RAAF B737-700 departed Warton and headed off in the direction of Brest…..

Three A330 tankers currently airborne out of Darwin, one RAF, one RNLAF, one RSAF.

DH
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
4th May 2022, 20:40
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

I’d imagine some kind of Operation Manna memorial...

I’d imagine some kind of Operation Manna memorial flypast?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Apr 2022, 12:13
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

I think they go somewhere in Greece these days,...

I think they go somewhere in Greece these days, since Akrotiri was unable to host them?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
20th Mar 2022, 13:35
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

A Lufthansa A340 SJO-FRA just dropped into LHR...

A Lufthansa A340 SJO-FRA just dropped into LHR after a bit of weaving around the South coast to get the height off……
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Mar 2022, 12:46
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

A pair of B-52’s are just doing a run along the...

A pair of B-52’s are just doing a run along the South coast at 20,000’ having done some general handing West of Cornwall….
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
1st Dec 2021, 10:26
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Diplomatic clearance problem maybe? A USMC C130...

Diplomatic clearance problem maybe? A USMC C130 left Mildenhall earlier and routed out over Lands End and the Western Approaches before setting course for Spain……
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Apr 2021, 13:34
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

A three ship of slow moving U.S. Army UH-60’s...

A three ship of slow moving U.S. Army UH-60’s just flew low over here in NW Essex, probably Mildenhall bound.
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Mar 2021, 18:42
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

I’d imagine they’re looking for somewhere a bit...

I’d imagine they’re looking for somewhere a bit different for some training circuits, having been to most U.K. civil airports over the past year? They’re regulars down at Jersey these days....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Mar 2021, 16:09
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

They usually operate in pairs I think? Maybe he's...

They usually operate in pairs I think? Maybe he's tanking the number two?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
24th Mar 2021, 15:17
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

There’s a QRA Typhoon tracking towards the South...

There’s a QRA Typhoon tracking towards the South Coast at the moment. Looks like he’s following a French Air Force TBM700?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
15th Mar 2021, 18:47
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

The Samaritans Purse DC-8-72CF is descending into...

The Samaritans Purse DC-8-72CF is descending into what looks like Prestwick.....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
13th Mar 2021, 12:08
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Where on earth would they be flying?

Where on earth would they be flying?
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Mar 2021, 07:57
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

I’m not so sure. High wing, narrow body mounted...

I’m not so sure. High wing, narrow body mounted gear, if it’s anything like a Belfast I’d imagine it would concentrate the mind a bit? :uhoh:

As you say, be good to see a video......
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
11th Mar 2021, 06:36
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

The Ruby Star An-12 flew across North Essex a few...

The Ruby Star An-12 flew across North Essex a few minutes ago towards what I’d imagine will be a fairly sporty approach into Birmingham.....
Forum: Spectators Balcony (Spotters Corner)
9th Mar 2021, 15:57
Replies: 4,459
Views: 635,336
Posted By Double Hydco

Might that be the Biggin connection then?

Might that be the Biggin connection then?
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