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Old 4th Mar 2004, 07:59
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jwcook
 
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I got a reply from the 48th TFW. to the following

Dear Sir

My Name is John Cook webadmin for www.eurofighter-typhoon.co.uk
Ph. 0242973729
Deadline - I'd like the information ASAP Please.

Could you please help me with some information in regard to an
incident on Thursday the 19th of February 2004 over the skies of
Windermere, it is reported that Two Eurofighter Typhoon twin-seaters
were bounced from the eight o'clock by a couple of F-15Es apparently
belonging to the USAFE's 48th TFW.


Could you please give me some background information on this incident.


Firstly, Did this happen?, and If so
1. Was it an preplanned exercise?.
2. Which aircraft from the 48th were involved.
3. What was their loadout, eg Conformal fuel tanks, weapons.
4. What exactly happend?.

Many thanks

John Cook
and the reply

Thank you for your enquiry.

For reasons of operational security, we would not be permitted to release
operational training details. As your enquiry relates to the Eurofighter, I
would suggest you contact the MOD via their website at
http://www.mod.uk/contacts/index.html.

v/r
Suzanne Harper
SECRETARY
48FW/PA
Tel: Commercial (UK): 01638-522151
Tel: (US) 011- 44-1638-522151
DSN: 226-2151
Fax: (DSN) 226- 5637
Fax: (Commercial) 01638 - 525637
e-mail: [email protected]
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