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Forum: Military Aviation
3rd Nov 2023, 11:45
Replies: 256
Views: 98,577
Posted By mmitch

Now the Hawk T1 is obsolete elsewhere, it's hard...

Now the Hawk T1 is obsolete elsewhere, it's hard to justify the Reds as representing British industry.
A flypast over the Mall ending with a Typhoon formation once a year will remind the public what...
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Oct 2023, 08:48
Replies: 70
Views: 34,115
Posted By mmitch

I noted a RC135U made the long trip up to the...

I noted a RC135U made the long trip up to the North Finland coast this week on FR24 as well as one orbiting Kalingrad. Leak detecting?
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Sep 2023, 09:31
Replies: 7
Views: 1,656
Posted By mmitch

An aircraft labelled JStars was until recently to...

An aircraft labelled JStars was until recently to be seen on FR24 flying over Poland near the Kalingrad border.
Is there nothing to replace it?
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Sep 2023, 10:31
Replies: 2
Views: 1,243
Posted By mmitch

First drone landing on Prince of Wales

From small beginnings....
(1) First fixed wing drone lands on a Royal Navy aircraft carrier - YouTube

mmitch
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2023, 10:13
Replies: 39
Views: 15,188
Posted By mmitch

On FR24 this week ZZ666 was flying what appeared...

On FR24 this week ZZ666 was flying what appeared to be a long 'patrol' line across an area near Nevada. Testing its upgrades? Working a night shift, it was around 2am local!
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Jul 2023, 10:02
Replies: 2
Views: 2,172
Posted By mmitch

Evacuation- documentary

Heads up, Evacuation, a documentary on the Kabul airport operation begins tonight at 9pm on Channel 4 on UK TV. Continues next 2 nights.
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
27th May 2023, 09:40
Replies: 455
Views: 141,729
Posted By mmitch

In today's Daily Mail, the MoD Civil staff is now...

In today's Daily Mail, the MoD Civil staff is now 60,640 an increase of 3000 in 4 years. It is now close to the combined strength of the Royal Navy, the Marines and the RAF! So each serving service...
Forum: Military Aviation
10th May 2023, 14:22
Replies: 97
Views: 29,294
Posted By mmitch

Cool Was that the C130s last chance flypast or is...

Was that the C130s last chance flypast or is there another at the Trooping the Colour? Still Sudan was a fine finish to an fabulous RAF career.
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
11th Apr 2023, 09:32
Replies: 3
Views: 1,426
Posted By mmitch

Aircraft labelled 'Swedish Air Force' and...

Aircraft labelled 'Swedish Air Force' and 'Italian Airforce' G550 have spent many hours flying along the Nato borders and Romanian coastline without landing for sometime now. Perhaps they are...
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2023, 13:50
Replies: 164
Views: 65,503
Posted By mmitch

If I heard correctly the F35 pilot landed right...

If I heard correctly the F35 pilot landed right on the front edge of the ramp and his parachute caught on a light bracket that was due to be removed! I hope he bought a beer for the deck 'handlers'!...
Forum: Rotorheads
31st Dec 2022, 17:10
Replies: 38
Views: 6,748
Posted By mmitch

Airbus175M Video

Airbus promo video on the H175M
H175M walkaround - YouTube

mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
10th Nov 2022, 08:54
Replies: 22
Views: 9,769
Posted By mmitch

Did the AN 22 survive the Russians? I read that...

Did the AN 22 survive the Russians? I read that it was located in Ukraine at the start when the AN225 was totaled. I can confirm that having heard the 22 the 12 and the RAF 400 over North Kent all...
Forum: Military Aviation
15th Oct 2022, 14:29
Replies: 109
Views: 22,596
Posted By mmitch

JEM60. I was there too! He was Fl.Lt Dudley...

JEM60. I was there too! He was Fl.Lt Dudley Carvell. The Royal Engineers laid a hard base at Clearways and cleared the crowd so that he could approach. Having landed he stayed to watch the race...
Forum: Military Aviation
4th Oct 2022, 09:01
Replies: 7,469
Views: 2,405,087
Posted By mmitch

When the Prince of Wales saga blew up they was a...

When the Prince of Wales saga blew up they was a lot of talk about needing a dry dock.
On the Portsmouth web cam it appears to be still tied up at the base. No rush to get it fixed?
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
30th Sep 2022, 09:49
Replies: 39
Views: 15,188
Posted By mmitch

Swedish Air Force 'GF5' labeled aircraft have...

Swedish Air Force 'GF5' labeled aircraft have been patroling the borders almost since the start. Might be business jets just winding the Russians up. Or maybe not.
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Sep 2022, 15:46
Replies: 118
Views: 26,223
Posted By mmitch

On Youtube there is a film in the Pathe archieve...

On Youtube there is a film in the Pathe archieve of the procession for Queen Victoria. Soldiers marching across an entrance with arms reversed while dignataries are trying to walk across them!...
Forum: Military Aviation
28th Jun 2022, 09:34
Replies: 16,445
Views: 18,130,189
Posted By mmitch

All through this 'Special military operation' I...

All through this 'Special military operation' I have seen on FR24, aircraft with Turkish registrations (both airline and 'private') flying from Moscow, and Sorche and heading out over 'NATO'...
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jun 2022, 09:29
Replies: 173
Views: 38,472
Posted By mmitch

This thread reminded me of this video. There were...

This thread reminded me of this video. There were one or two others...:)
Royal Marines Reserves: ration pack demonstration - YouTube

mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
8th Apr 2022, 16:39
Replies: 1
Views: 2,159
Posted By mmitch

Sniffing the air?

A USAF WC135 has spent the last 4 hours over the North Sea mainly off Scotland.
I hope it is just a routine check after the Russian abuse of the Chernobyl site?
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
1st Mar 2022, 14:58
Replies: 23
Views: 10,962
Posted By mmitch

Any fracking within a hundred miles? mmitch.

Any fracking within a hundred miles?
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Feb 2022, 15:59
Replies: 11
Views: 3,815
Posted By mmitch

We get an Apache over over our area of North Kent...

We get an Apache over over our area of North Kent regularly. A police helicopter pilot told me once that was because they had 'given up on us!'
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
31st Jan 2022, 09:22
Replies: 247
Views: 87,098
Posted By mmitch

Russian fleet? Just send some fishing boats. much...

Russian fleet? Just send some fishing boats. much cheaper!
Russia: Military drill moved further from Irish shore - BBC News (https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60184843)
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
29th Nov 2021, 09:22
Replies: 72
Views: 15,173
Posted By mmitch

Also on FR24 there is a civilian drone operating...

Also on FR24 there is a civilian drone operating out of Lydd airport. It patrols just the UK side of the boundry. The French don't want it their side it might see their navy 'escorting' them over....
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Nov 2021, 17:55
Replies: 13
Views: 3,594
Posted By mmitch

An old workmate of mine was captured at Arnhem...

An old workmate of mine was captured at Arnhem told me that (in the POW camp) they dried these out on a ledge in the Sun sometimes several times. They then traded them with the Germans because all...
Forum: Military Aviation
2nd Sep 2021, 09:21
Replies: 22
Views: 4,899
Posted By mmitch

The other version was 'A long stand'..... ...

The other version was 'A long stand'.....
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Aug 2021, 13:25
Replies: 108
Views: 40,817
Posted By mmitch

Certainly I have seen various C130s operating...

Certainly I have seen various C130s operating between UAE/Oman? and Kabul on FR24. The first was a US Navy one on that first manic weekend. Pity they don't seem be able to use airfields in Turkey or...
Forum: Military Aviation
23rd Aug 2021, 09:30
Replies: 108
Views: 40,817
Posted By mmitch

Story in the Mail today that a 47 squadron...

Story in the Mail today that a 47 squadron aircraft landed near (not on) Kandahar air base at night and lifted about 20 Special forces out. The comment made that without the Hercules it wouldn't have...
Forum: Military Aviation
25th Mar 2021, 10:29
Replies: 88
Views: 32,236
Posted By mmitch

Perhaps the Reds could become pat of an enlarged...

Perhaps the Reds could become pat of an enlarged BBMF? They would need a bigger hangar though.....
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
21st Jan 2021, 10:05
Replies: 32
Views: 11,468
Posted By mmitch

The RAF museum had a replica fuselage walk...

The RAF museum had a replica fuselage walk through exhibit which they intended to replace with BN
when it retired. That was before they started to turn the museum into a cafe with a few...
Forum: Rotorheads
20th Oct 2020, 10:40
Replies: 53
Views: 17,297
Posted By mmitch

I still see 'Lynx' on the aircraft type on ADS-B...

I still see 'Lynx' on the aircraft type on ADS-B labels. There was one flying in the West country this morning. Would Westlands still use it as they have military serial numbers?
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
6th Jun 2020, 10:31
Replies: 6
Views: 2,523
Posted By mmitch

A police helicopter pilot told me once 'They show...

A police helicopter pilot told me once 'They show up when we give up on you!' :p
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
17th May 2020, 20:49
Replies: 1
Views: 496
Posted By mmitch

Runnymede Memorial: Commonwealth Air Forces Virtual Service 2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tIpDHsSbdIo

mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
7th May 2020, 10:34
Replies: 16
Views: 4,874
Posted By mmitch

They also fly around England too. Don't worry. ...

They also fly around England too. Don't worry.
mmitch.
Forum: Military Aviation
16th Apr 2020, 09:52
Replies: 17
Views: 4,982
Posted By mmitch

I can remember a report on TV of a C130 return...

I can remember a report on TV of a C130 return flight from Ascension without stopping just after the surrender. They dropped pallets of cement to fill the craters on the airfield. I worked at the...
Forum: Military Aviation
24th Jan 2020, 10:01
Replies: 71
Views: 21,706
Posted By mmitch

What about Mildenhall? Near Cambridge and...

What about Mildenhall? Near Cambridge and possibly available in 2024?
mmmitch.
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