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Old 28th Jul 2022, 13:22
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Thank you RAF Coningsby

Just had a pair of Typhoon's very low level over my house in Bracknell, which is hardly a usual occurrence for leafy South Berkshire......made my day.

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Originally Posted by GeeRam
Just had a pair of Typhoon's very low level over my house in Bracknell, which is hardly a usual occurrence for leafy South Berkshire......made my day.

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Lucky b'stard; I'm only about 5 miles away and never heard them.
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Excuse my lack of geography but what are Coningsby jets doing over Bracknell?
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Giving the public a chance to see where their taxes are going.
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"Excuse my lack of geography but what are Coningsby jets doing over Bracknell?" Probably about 400kts?
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"Excuse my lack of geography but what are Coningsby jets doing over Bracknell?" Probably about 400kts?
Fair enough, you win :-) A lot quicker than me. I got lost on the roundabout.
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More seriously, I believe there was a flypast there for the last surviving WW2 Spitfire pilot's birthday. Well done. Sir!
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