Grippen 252 at Lakenheath	Eagle departing Lakenheath	Eagle at Lakenheath	Eagle at Lakenheath	A gaggle of Eagles at Lakenheath

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RAF Lakenheath 17-11-2011

Based F-15's noted in departure c/s order

84-001/LN F-15 Flew as "Mace 11"
86-166/LN F-15 Flew as "Mace 12"
86-182/LN F-15 Flew as "Mace 13"

84-027/LN F-15 Flew as "Reaper 11"
86-174/LN F-15 Flew as "Reaper 12"
86-175/LN F-15 Flwe as "Reaper 13"

00-3000/LN F-15 Flew as "Striker 61"
91-324/LN F-15 Flew as "Striker 62"
91-326/LN F-15 Flew as "Striker 63"

91-309/LN F-15 Flew as "Rumble 21"
96-201/LN F-15 Flew as "Rumble 22"
00-3004/LN F-15 Flew as "Rumble 23"
91-603.LN F-15 Flew as "Rumble 24"

90-205/LN F-15 Flew as "Tricky 11"
91-321/LN F-15 Flew as "Tricky 12"
97-220/LN F-15 Flew as "Tricky 13"
97-219/LN F-15 Flew as "Tricky 14"

91-605/LN F-15 Flew as "Pyro 31"
91-331/LN F-15 Flew as "Pyro 32"
??-???/LN F-15 Flew as "Pyro 33"

84-001/LN F-15 Flew as "Mace 21"
86-166/LN F-15 Flew as "Mace 22"

84-027/LN F-15 Flew as "Reaper 21"
86-174/LN F-15 Flew as "Reaper 22"

And the Grippens

39232/232 JAS-39 Flew as "Stakki-01"
39257/257 JAS-39 Flew as "Stakki-02"

39216/216 JAS-39 Flew as "Wolf-11"
39224/244 JAS-39 Flew as "Wolf-12"
39252/252 JAS-39 Flew as "Wolf 13"
39260/260 JAS-39 Flew as "Wolf 14"

Grippen 39817/817 JAS-39 Flew and departed home as "SVF-131"

39823/823 JAS-39 We did not see this aircraft but it was one none of us needed, Result !

Back over to Mildenhall for a good look round and a Bacon and Saussage sarni

Mildenhall 17-11-2011

Visiting

59-1502 C-135
60-0344 C-135
61- 0300 C-135
62-3498 C-135
62-3537 C-135
62-3549 C-135
65-0986/FT C-130
70-0463 C-5
74-1689 C-130
02-4452 C-32 (Ex N512AT)

Based aircraft noted

C-130's

64 14854 C-130
66 0220 C130
87 0023 C-130
87 0024 C-130

C-135's

57 1488/D C-135
57 1493/D C-135
58 0016/D C-135
58 0100/D C-135
60 0342/D C-135
60 0353/D C-135
61 0306/D C-135
63 8008/D C-135
63 8019/D C-135

A return visit to Lakenheath to see the afternoon launch and get some pic's in the improving sunshine

RAF Lakenheath 17-11-2011

No c/s's noted on this visit and i have only aircraft listed that were not seen on the morning visit but again a good 20 F-15's flew again

91-0306/LN F-15
91-0317/LN F-15
91-0364/LN F-15
91-0329/LN F-15
01-2003/LN F-15

Cambridge 17-11-2011

Only the bigger bits noted no GA on this occasion

G-GHPG Ce-550
G-FIRM Ce-550
G-ROCH Ce-303

CS-DFN Ce-560
CS-DFO Ce-560
CS-DFP Ce-560
CS-DFS Ce-560
CS-DFW Ce-550
CS-DHI Ce-550
CS-DHN Ce-550
F-HBMR Ce-550
N851WA TBM-850
SP-??? EMB-500
S5-BAV Ce-560

XV208/208 C-130 RAF
XV303/303 C-130 RAF
ZH883/883 C-130j RAF

843 C-130 Swedish AF

Req's

None of these RAF "Herks" read off can any tell me if the list below is correct

XV212/212 C-130 RAF
XV294/294 C-130 RAF
XV299/299 C-130 RAF
XV307/307 C-130 RAF

Well that was it for the day, Going on 30 F-15's logged and Phil got his last one Andy made quite a bit i made my 4 Grippens and 2 at Mildenhall so everyone was happy. The Sun had gone and it was getting cold so off home for a cuppa, My thanks once more to Phil A and Andy S for the day out. Out of interest i came across a base list for Mildenhall as of yesterday so if any one needs a copy please drop me a line or i will pop it on the group


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