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Vulcan XH558

Dieses Thema im Forum 'Everything Else Heritage' wurde von Victor gestartet, 29 Mai 2015.

  1. mrKnowwun

    mrKnowwun Part of the furniture

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    Thats the police helicopter showing the joyriders where to go.
     
  2. big.stu

    big.stu Well-Known Member

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    Can't believe it - passed over the village yesterday - and I wasn't there to see it :( Aaarrgh!

    Looks like Ely might be the closest point to me on the final tours. Must make sure I get to see it...

    (Now waits for @Spamcan81 to post pictures from Old Warden to turn me green with envy. Again.)
     
  3. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Only happy to oblige. :)
    Here's one for starters.
    XH558[2].jpg
     
    Shaggy, The Black Hat, horace und 2 anderen gefällt dies.
  4. RalphW

    RalphW Nat Pres stalwart Staff Member Administrator Friend

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  5. gwilialan

    gwilialan Well-Known Member

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    big.stu Well-Known Member

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    Cardiff and St Athan were still in Wales last time I looked...
     
  7. Spamcan81

    Spamcan81 Nat Pres stalwart

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    Another from Old Warden. She was a long way out when she caught the glint and even on a 400 lens this is a heavy crop of the original.

    XH553GLINT[USM].jpg
     
    bakabung, big.stu, Martin Perry und 2 anderen gefällt dies.
  8. gwilialan

    gwilialan Well-Known Member

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    OK, ( just!) I didn't notice that little kink in the corner!

    So not visiting Airbus or Valley - not even an overfly of 'mach alley'

    I was looking forward to getting a few photo's along the coast...
     
  9. northernsteam

    northernsteam Member

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    Has anyone any idea when she is setting off today for the Northern tour? It is reputed to be sometime after noon?
     
  10. GWR4707

    GWR4707 Nat Pres stalwart

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    The app has just flashed up with 'crew in' so I assume she is setting off reasonably shortly.
     
  11. northernsteam

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    Cheers for that, better set off into Northumberland shortly! What app.?
     
  12. GWR4707

    GWR4707 Nat Pres stalwart

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    As linked by RalphW above...

    Post #104 but seems to be a little temperamental this afternoon...
     
    Last edited: 10 Oktober 2015
  13. bakabung

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  14. Spamcan81

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  15. bakabung

    bakabung Well-Known Member

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    It's lost it though South of Edinburgh at the mo. Twit feed seems OK.
     
  16. Jamessquared

    Jamessquared Nat Pres stalwart

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    Any times available for the Southern Tour yet? Even rough times?

    Tom
     
  17. bakabung

    bakabung Well-Known Member

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    Jamessquared gefällt dies.
  18. Jamessquared

    Jamessquared Nat Pres stalwart

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  19. bakabung

    bakabung Well-Known Member

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    Looks like they have turned off the transponder, or it's broke. No tracking on FR24 or planefinder now.
     
  20. northernsteam

    northernsteam Member

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    Watched it after Newcastle Airport... so graceful yet so deadly.. a magnificent piece of British engineering. What are the chances of one of the other salvaged ones being restored? Yes, it will not be cheap!
     

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