Fairford NOTAM

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Re: Fairford NOTAM

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Two B52's just gone overhead Chippenham (Wiltshire). Wonderful sight as they were quite low and very close together.

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Re: Fairford NOTAM

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A Fairford NOTAM but not Fairford ( if that makes any sense :lol: )
Times corrected to BST :
B) FROM: 18/09/05 21:00
C) TO: 18/09/06 00:00 ( Midnight tonight )
E) DROPPING OF ARTICLES FM A C-130 ACFT WI 2NM RADIUS 514123N 0015515W (SOUTH CERNEY AD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE).
LOWER: SFC
UPPER: 2000FT AMSL
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Re: Fairford NOTAM

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Typical....
Checked at about 04:00hrs, nothing...cheked at 06:00hrs, nothing....just got home from work & checked again -- NOTAM ! :lol:
As usual, times corrected to BST :
B) FROM: 18/09/07 08:30
C) TO: 18/09/07 16:30
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN
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Re: Fairford NOTAM

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Seen approx. 08:20, one for today, Sunday (timings adjusted to BST as per Brevet SOP):

Q) EGTT/QAZCA/IV/NBO/AE/000/033/5141N00147W005
A) EGVA
B) FROM: 18/09/09 09:15
C) TO: 18/09/09 19:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. ACTIVE AD. RWY 09/27 OPEN

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Mission cancelled.

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NOTAM up, and it's a comparatively short one ( times BST )
B) FROM: 18/09/10 07:00
C) TO: 18/09/10 11:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD RWY 09/27 OPEN
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Was the regular Embassy flight C-17 in and out by mid morning. No Buff action today - not listed on the exercise website.

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:up:
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DaveM wrote:...the exercise website.

Got a link to that?
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NOTAM up ( times BST )
B) FROM: 18/09/11 07:30
C) TO: 18/09/11 17:30
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD RWY 09/27 OPEN
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LN Strike Eagle wrote:
DaveM wrote:...the exercise website.

Got a link to that?


Here you go... :smile:

http://www.lznamest.army.cz/letova-aktivita-1
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Thank you kindly, sir!
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Hmmm.....no B-52 showing on that list for today, so wonder what the NOTAM's for?
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NOTAM for today's just been posted ( times BST ) :
B) FROM: 18/09/12 08:00
C) TO: 18/09/12 13:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD AND RWY 09/27 OPEN.


Unless it's going to be a two-parter, too short a timeframe for a B-52 exercise-related flight.

( Any U-2 change-overs due? )
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Think it was 2x Ospreys in and then back out to Mildenhall.

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Considering that yesterday's Chaos 43 sortie doesn't appear to have been part of Ample Strike, their only participation so far seems to have been last Friday - I wonder what the problem is...? :dunno:
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Today's NOTAM's just been published ( BST )
B) FROM: 18/09/13 08:00
C) TO: 18/09/13 17:45
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD AND RWY 09/27 OPEN
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No Friday NOTAM yet.
Probably be published when I'm sleeping.....unless they're having another day off. :biggrin:
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An early - and very short - one today ( BST )
B) FROM: 18/09/15 07:00
C) TO: 18/09/15 09:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE, AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN
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Check before I went to bed, no NOTAM....check when I get up, NOTAM :roll: :lol:

Another short one ( BST )
B) FROM: 18/09/17 11:00
C) TO: 18/09/17 14:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE, AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN
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Buff returned from Ostrava NATO days.

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:up:
Take it it's the one which departed Fairford on Thursday(?) and didn't return?
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NOTAM just been published, and it's another short one ( BST )
B) FROM: 18/09/18 09:00
C) TO: 18/09/18 12:00
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD, RWY 09/27 OPEN.
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Presumably because I thought they were both going home today?

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NOTAM already up for today ( BST )
B) FROM: 18/09/20 06:07
C) TO: 18/09/20 11:30
E) FAIRFORD MIL ATZ ACTIVE. AD RWY 09/27 OPEN


An unusually precise start-time.
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