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Post by bardsea8 on Jan 26, 2010 23:03:27 GMT
Up Duni yesterday and today 25th 26th,both days grey and cold but no wind,yesterday started at 10am with the first of 2 Harriers that did 2 passes each during the day,in the afternoon 2 Tuc's and 1 Leeming Hawk.Today 2 Hawks Valley and Leeming medium level and 1 Harrier low,both days 1000-1600,hope to get up on Thursday.
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Post by bardsea8 on Jan 29, 2010 23:22:54 GMT
Duni Thursday 0900-1600,Met up with Steve and Nick 1 Merlin kicked of the day,Shortly after Warton Typhoon ZJ 700 came through,7 Tucano's and 2 High Harriers and Warton PC9 Pinky went around the back of the West side just before the Tiffy.Weather was grey with strong wind and 5 mins of sun
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Post by bardsea8 on Feb 4, 2010 22:12:59 GMT
Got up Monday met up with Nick,Arr around 10am 4 Tucs had alreadygone through another 4 later on,3 Hawks 1 from Valley 2 from Leeming and last through a Harrier.Was using Bro's 50d with 300 2.8 and have got it for a bit...it takes some getting used to,20d is in for repair and ive still got venerable D60. Today was up a fog bound Duni which cleared at midday but came back at 1430,will be up again tmw.
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Post by bardsea8 on Feb 7, 2010 11:11:35 GMT
Friday Fog stopped play,resuming tmw Monday
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Post by bardsea8 on Feb 13, 2010 21:17:58 GMT
I was able to get up to Duni Mon,Tues and Friday this week,plenty of Tuc's,Hawk's but the Highlight's where a swept wing GR4 on Monday and GR4 and Typhoon yesterday.
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Post by bardsea8 on Feb 24, 2010 19:59:24 GMT
A week ago today at Duni the best day of the year for weather sun and snow!!! But no aircraft no Notam's either everything went to Tebay!!! The next day got to Tebay my self and grabbed a GR4 before the weather closed in.Yesterday back up an artic Duni 2GR4's 3 Hawk's 2 Tuc's on the way down at 1630 a pair of Hawk's and later another GR4.
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Post by bardsea8 on Mar 5, 2010 20:01:00 GMT
Got up for 3 Day's this week Mon,Tues and Thursday's with Nick,Shaun and Rick, Plenty of Hawk's Tucano's Harrier's and Tonka's(Marham),yesterday saw the first Grob's(3) and a King Air and the Highlight of the week an F3 ...but i just had to screw it up,after shooting in TV for a Tuc i forgot to up the speed so i got it at 1/200th if it had been AV it would have been ok.
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Post by bardsea8 on Mar 13, 2010 20:12:23 GMT
3 Day's this week Monday a pair of Dominie's 2 GR4's 5 Hawks. Thursday C 130j Herc 2 Hawk's 1 Grob,1 Squirrel 1 Lynx. Friday 1 20Sqn Harrier a pair of Tucano's and 1 High Hawk.
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Post by bardsea8 on Mar 20, 2010 19:57:49 GMT
Was up on Tuesday only 1 pass a Harrier GR7A from Naval Stike Wing at Cottesmore.
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Post by bardsea8 on Mar 28, 2010 10:25:59 GMT
Tuesday 23/03-A good day dry till 1600 but windy,an excellent day for trade 2 pairs of Harrier's including 4 SQN and FLY NAVY special tail's,2 Tornado GR4's 1 from lossie and a pair of Valley 19 Sqn Hawk's and a Grob.
Friday 26/03-A showery and gusty day 2 Tucano 1 High 208 Sqn Hawk.
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Post by bardsea8 on Apr 4, 2010 10:50:25 GMT
Mon 29/03 2 Tucano's saved the day,weather grey and light rain became heavy at 1430.
Thurs 1/04 Snow on the Raise 2 pairs of 100 sqn hawks 3 Valley hawks and 4 Tuc's.
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Post by bardsea8 on Apr 11, 2010 19:18:10 GMT
Thursday 8/04/10-Along With Mic from Bristol,Stevie from Gateshead,Pete a Tuc Pilot from Linton and his dad we had the Legend that is Gary from Workington ;D On a grey day that was fast becoming a blank.At 1549 our only pass from a Chinook.
Friday 9/04/10 Another grey day with mist to start,saved yet again by 3 Tuc's a C130J and Leeming Hawk.
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Post by bardsea8 on Apr 17, 2010 20:45:07 GMT
Monday 12/4 Fantastic sunny day 2 passes from 1 C130J,1 Tuc,2 Valley Hawk's 1Dominie,and a pair of GR4's. Tuesday 13/4 Grey day ;D A GR9 Harrier from 4 (R) Sqn,2 passes from Warton Hawk,1 Typhoon IPA6 from Warton,1 Tuc and a pair of GR4's. And thats it for a few years
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Post by bardsea8 on Apr 25, 2010 19:49:43 GMT
Got up Tuesday more for a walk than anything only a few high helo's in lovely sun and no airline traffic.Wed's my mate Nick was up and got 2 Tonka's and 2 Hawk's on the day airspace was re-opened.Joined him on Thursday again in sun and had a blank.Friday again with Nick in grey skies this time was heading towards a blank when a 41 Sqn Harrier came from nowhere!! 2 Hours later a pair of 1/4 sqn Harriers came through so all in all a good day.Tebay mostly this week as a NOTAM at Keswick all week.
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Post by bardsea8 on Apr 30, 2010 22:10:25 GMT
Was at Tebay Mast M,Tu and Thursday, Mon 3 pairs of Hawk's 208/19/100 sqn's 1 Tuc,1GR4 and 2 F3's.
Tuesday 1 Dominie 1 Tuc 1 GR4.
Thursday 1 Hawk 1 GR4. The NOTAM at Thirlmere did not effect to much a Pair of GR4's and a Herc went through on Monday that i know off and a GR9 on Tuesday. Thursday there was an avoid for most of the day,the GR4 that came through Tebay also did Thirlmere.
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