The Heads up thread!

[Kermit]

SPOTTED ! Flying low over M1 at 11.45 am today; lining up to Brunty, one 747, looking very good indeed. And it DID slow the traffic down, not often you see one crossing the M1 that low
made my day, there isnt often cause for joy on the M1 these days !!

[Hihonyr8811]

http://fightercontrol.co.uk/forum/viewt ... 81#p462681

Red Arrows due to do their practice display at Coningsby on the 28th.

They are also doing Waddington earlier on the same day.

[Gaz]

AN-124 due in to EMA at 22:30 tonight. Me and Gregg are going up for a laugh

[Cluny]

Meteor T7 WA591 shall be departing Coventry bound for St Mawgan on sunday , don't know what time though .

[Jigsaw]

Someone said the Reds are displaying (practice) at Kirton tomorrow (Friday) morning.
Anyone know if this is correct?

[Hihonyr8811]

FORMATION TRANSIT BY RED ARROWS ACFT ROUTING:
530148N 0002900W CRANWELL 0928
530024N 0004006W HOUGHAM 0930
530848N 0004730W CROMWELL 0931
532818N 0004336W LAUGHTON 0934
535930N 0004442W GARTHORPE 0936
534036N 0003618W WINTERINGHAM 0937
533306N 0003436W FILLINGHAM 0939
532742N 0003436W KIRTON IN LINDSEY 0940
532142N 0003436W GLENTWORTH 1001
531236N 0001954W BARDNEY 1003
530300N 0002336W DORRINGTON 1005
530148N 0002900W CRANWELL 1006
FORMATION PLANS TO TRANSIT AT 2000FT AGL. TIMINGS, HGT AND ROUTE ARE
APRX AND MAY CHANGE DUE TO WX OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS. 13-03-0105/ AS6

LOWER: Surface
UPPER: 3,000 Feet AMSL
FROM: 01 Mar 2013 09:25 GMT
TO: 01 Mar 2013 10:10 GMT

[Jigsaw]

Thank you Helen

[Gaz]

Rocket, about to launch

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html

You've got, about, 6 minutes

[Cluny]

Meteor T7 WA591 shall be departing Coventry bound for St Mawgan on sunday , don't know what time though .

Cancelled , gone u/s

[Gaz]

Another VC-10 into Brunty, this month. Watch this space for a date

[Gaz]

Early next week, 2x vc-10

[Bubbles]

Just the one dude.

[Gaz]

NOT what I heard today, mate

[Ipso]

1 B1B just diverted to Mildenhall.

[Gaz]

Monday, but, time is up for grabs and the airfield's closed, so, come but expect to sit outside and be prepared to wait

[Gaz]

and another on Wednesday, other details same as above I'm afraid

[Gaz]

Hearing a RUMOUR that a German F-4 is coming to RIAT to DISPLAY.


It's hearsay off Facebook. I'd love it to be true though!

[Cluny]

Europe's last airworthy Lockheed Electra G-LOFC will be departing Coventry for the last time tomorrow bound for it's new owners in Canada [Buffalo Airways] . ETD 10:00 am .

[Dan4th]

Europe's last airworthy Lockheed Electra G-LOFC will be departing Coventry for the last time tomorrow bound for it's new owners in Canada [Buffalo Airways] . ETD 10:00 am .

This is sad to hear, Paul......

She's been a fixture in your country for
many years now, but at least she's not
being retired or cut up for scrap....



Danf.

[Ipso]

Last A 10s from the 81st fighter squadron scheduled to leave Europe on Friday.

[Ipso]

Due Coningsby 27/8 4x Saudi Typhoon, 4x Saudi Tornado and Saudi A330 also due.

[Hihonyr8811]

Due Coningsby 27/8 4x Saudi Typhoon, 4x Saudi Tornado and Saudi A330 also due.

4 C-130s dues in today, number 1 is landing right now.

Just going over Pam's house

[Cluny]

The Saudi A330 arrived at Brize this morning .

[Hihonyr8811]

Another Saudi something or other over Sleaford (heading to Coningsby).

[Ipso]

Heads up for Bournemouth Sunday, Vulcan, Hunter, Sea Vixen, Meteor and Vampire flypast Sunday around 16.30ish.