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:up:
Strange, I checked that site as well as 'AF News' and didn't see it on there. :oops:
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Are the B1's still grounded ?
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Yep.
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NOTAM up ( corrected to BST ) :

B) FROM: 18/06/19 08:50
C) TO: 18/06/19 18:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE, AD. RWY 09/27 OPEN.


First I knew was listening to the scanner and hearing DRAGON calling them.

Don't know if it's just for a U-2 turn-around ( B-1s still grounded, as far as I know )
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B-1s going home
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:up:
Thought it was a long NOTAM for just a U-2 changeover.
Grounding order lifted, then, or just an exemption to allow their RTB?

And that'll upset those who thought they'd still be there for RIAT.
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Rather confusing now...
No mention on the Fairford Movements site of the U-2s.
Post on Milscanners has it that 3 B-1s recently departed en-route Lands End.....not mentioned on the Fairford Movements site & nowt heard from my location.
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Brevet Cable wrote:Rather confusing now...
The Fairford Movements site has it that a C-17 arrived at 08:40 & departed 10:01( nowt herd from my location, not showing on any of the tracking sites such as ADS-B Exchange )
No mention on there of the U-2s, though.
Post on Milscanners has it that 3 B-1s recently departed en-route Lands End.....not mentioned on the Fairford Movements site & again nowt heard from my location.


The site hasn't been updated today yet, check the date for the C-17!

https://ffdmovements.blogspot.com/

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Yep, I just noticed that & updated my post accordingly.
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Milscanners report yet another U-2 so that's 3 so far today.
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NOTAM up for today ( times corrected to BST ) :
B) FROM: 18/06/20 08:30
C) TO: 18/06/20 13:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE, AD. RWY 09/27 OPEN.


Just the continuation of the U-2 turnaround ?
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Delayed posting due to being too busy getting the next batch of home brew started :biggrin:

After departing Fairford, DRAGON 21's been lurking around ( mostly around FL500 ) for some time now.
Comms on 252.875 are that he's working on a technical issue and looks to be returning to Fairford if he can't get it sorted.

Edited to add....now reporting the problem appears to be fixed & proceding en-route.
Now looking at the most direct routing, possibly via Stornoway ( which conflicts with reports on Milscanners that it's Southbound )....climbing to FL600 & currently routing via Machrihanish.
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And whilst not Fairford, currently have QUID 363 ( KC-135 ) reporting as being inbound Brize Norton.

Edited to add....think he must have screwed-up saying he's inbound Brize, now reporting that he's routing via Brize then MAM
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Didn't get a chance to post it earlier...
NOTAM up for today ( corrected to BST ) :
B) FROM: 18/06/22 05:45
C) TO: 18/06/22 10:30
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE, AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN


CMB559 ( B-767, N351AX ) landed earlier.
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NOTAM up ( in fact, it was up yesterday )....times corrected to BST :
B) FROM: 18/06/27 09:30
C) TO: 18/06/27 11:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN.
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Nuver NOTAM up :
B) FROM: 18/06/27 11:02
C) TO: 18/06/27 16:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN.


Just caught someone calling Fairford, inbound runway 09, sounded like 'AMERICAN CARGO 427'
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NOTAM up for this afternoon ( corrected to BST ) :
B) FROM: 18/07/25 16:00
C) TO: 18/07/25 17:15
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE, AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN
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NOTAM up for this morning ( times corrected to BST ) :
B) FROM: 18/08/14 08:30
C) TO: 18/08/14 10:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN.
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NOTAM for today ( times BST ) :
B) FROM: 18/08/15 08:30
C) TO: 18/08/15 10:30
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN


Presume another U-2 changeover ( same as yesterday )
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Heard DRAGON 21 earlier.
Can now hear the same/another DRAGON callsign very faintly, inbound runway 27
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Another day, another NOTAM ( times BST ) :
B) FROM: 18/08/16 12:30
C) TO: 18/08/16 14:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN.
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Two B-52s are inbound Fairford this morning
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:up:
I checked the for NOTAMs at 06:30 this morning & there wasn't one.
Typically, it looks to have been published about 5 minutes after I checked. :oops:

Times corrected to BST:
B) FROM: 18/09/05 07:33
C) TO: 18/09/05 10:30
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD RWY 09/27 OPEN


Nowt heard from my location yet.
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Scalp 99 a pair of Barksdale B-52 are inbound.

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Now up on 135.35
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