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by Starman
15 Nov 2024, 01:47
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: Log. Southern Mississippi
Replies: 55
Views: 32580

Re: Log. Southern Mississippi

Ahead of a log of my "road-trip", noted at Stennis today (yesterday for you) were AH-1Z 169494 MM(12), C-130H (9)31457 "Flying Yankees" & in their hangar: 805, 806 807, 808, 809, 810, 811 & 822 F/A-18Es. I noticed some Bureau numbers in the usual place, but didn't have th...
by Starman
24 Oct 2024, 17:51
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: Santorini
Replies: 11
Views: 1695

Re: Santorini

Three, I don't think you need to worry till it gets to about 299.
by Starman
17 Oct 2024, 12:16
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: Spanish National Day, 12 October 2024
Replies: 37
Views: 12434

Re: Spanish National Day, 12 October 2024

This is probably not allowed but here is how it looked last year in sunshine:
Image11-13+ by Mr Starman, on Flickr
by Starman
08 Oct 2024, 16:15
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: Spanish National Day, 12 October 2024
Replies: 37
Views: 12434

Re: Spanish National Day, 12 October 2024

Just walk north from Atocha on C Alfonso XII till you get to the gate of the fallen virgin David (not sure if she has big .....)
by Starman
05 Oct 2024, 13:45
Forum: Civil Aviation News
Topic: Martinair
Replies: 0
Views: 2991

Martinair

Just one small addition to the Martin Schroder editorial, a bit pedantic I admit, B747, B767, A320.... hardly earth shatteringly notable. But, back in 1971 (from memory) when ELAL were short of 'planes at the busy Passover season, they chartered a Martinair DC-8 Srs55CF on which Mr Starman & fam...
by Starman
03 Oct 2024, 17:11
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: Ramstein Flag 2024
Replies: 21
Views: 9560

Re: Ramstein Flag 2024

Really? Are MHRC Gripens that secret? :shock: :o
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You better believe it!!
by Starman
11 Sep 2024, 17:10
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: 11 Sept 2024: accident involving Israeli Sikorsky S-70 /UH-60A Yanshuf 3
Replies: 1
Views: 999

Re: 11 Sept 2024: accident involving Israeli Sikorsky UH-60A Yanshuf 3

Serial reported as 571 which (as the badge confirms) is a 124 squadron machine, being flown by a deputy commander of 123 Squadron. Both the casualties were combat medics from unit 669 (SAR)
by Starman
15 Aug 2024, 18:42
Forum: Military Aviation News
Topic: ALLIED RESOLVE 2022 + the war that followed
Replies: 803
Views: 188236

Re: ALLIED RESOLVE 2022 + the war that followed

MOSCOW, Aug 15 (Reuters) - A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in the Irkutsk region in Russia's Siberia due to a technical malfunction, Izvestia newspaper reported on Thursday, citing the Defence Ministry. The crew managed to eject, the ministry added. (Reporting by Reuters) Bit far from Ukr...
by Starman
03 Aug 2024, 12:07
Forum: Tattle Lounge
Topic: Info wanted: Tactical Weapons Meet 1970
Replies: 4
Views: 5122

Re: Info wanted: Tactical Weapons Meet 1970

OMG how boring, everyone using the same type of 'plane :lol:
by Starman
26 Jul 2024, 13:49
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: 19-21 July 2024; RIAT Fairford
Replies: 111
Views: 59630

Re: 19-21 July 2024; RIAT Fairford

329 / 14478 / 159806 registered as N415TA on 28/03/22 cancelled on 14/07/22 to Top Aces Inc. as C-FGYL / "478"
The above is correct
by Starman
21 Jul 2024, 16:48
Forum: Airshow news!
Topic: Défilé 21-07-24 Brussels
Replies: 22
Views: 6590

Re: Défilé 21-07-24 Brussels

13 F-16s on ADSB!
by Starman
21 Jul 2024, 12:40
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: Madrid/Getafe 2024 MIL
Replies: 17
Views: 11018

Re: Madrid/Getafe 2024 MIL

Don't know if it's related, but on 18th July an A330 went to Malta (for paint stripping?)
by Starman
28 Jun 2024, 09:41
Forum: Spotting Rest of Europe
Topic: Tanagra (LGTG) 2024
Replies: 14
Views: 7493

Re: Tanagra (LGTG) 2024

Noted here on 19th June were CL-215s 1045 & 1069 on the Hellenic Aerospace ramp along with the usual suspects (just too late arriving to read a helicopter (AS332?) being pushed into the hangar). Rafale DGs 441 & 442 were active. The wfu Mirage 2000s are now on two hardstandings of 10 & 7...
by Starman
06 Jun 2024, 10:22
Forum: Spotting Canada & USA
Topic: NELLIS AFB (LSV/KLSV) - 2024
Replies: 82
Views: 37110

Re: NELLIS AFB (LSV/KLSV) - 2024

With due deference to your knowledge of take-off speeds old chap, I think Madame Presidente might have had a few words if they actually flew OVER Baia California :roll: (I will allow "abeam" Mexico)