Saturday 31st October 2015

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Departures
   
Departed 07:57   ZZ333    A330   RRR2716   Royal Air Force
Departed 09:26   ZH881    C130   RRR5544   Royal Air Force
Departed 09:53   ZZ338    A330   RRR2300   Royal Air Force
Departed 12:15   ZH877    C130   RRR5890   Royal Air Force
Departed 14:15   ZZ174    C17A   RRR6384   Royal Air Force
Departed 17:00   ZH878    C130   RRR582    Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  06:57   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2233   AirTanker Ltd
Arrived  15:02   ZZ333    A330   RRR2717   Royal Air Force
Arrived  15:05   ZH869    C130   RRR5881   Royal Air Force
Arrived  15:08   ZH881    C130   RRR5545   Royal Air Force
Arrived  20:49   ZZ335    A330   RRR2301   Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base  

A39-003 A330 ASY  (Bay 58)

Friday 30th October 2015

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Departures
   
Departed 09:09   ZZ338     A330   TARTAN51     Royal Air Force
Departed 09:10   ZH886     C130   RRR290       Royal Air Force
Departed 11:54   ZH882     C130   RRR291       Royal Air Force
Departed 11:41   ZH867     C130   RRR288       Royal Air Force
Departed 13:25   ZH886     C130   RRR289       Royal Air Force
Departed 13:35   A7-MAE    C17A   LHOB243      Qatar Emiri Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  10:01   A39-003   A330   ASY725       Royal Australian Air Force   - Stopping 2 Nights
Arrived  10:08   ZH886     C130   RRR290       Royal Air Force
O/Shoots 10:25   ZF511     TUC    Gauntlet55   ETPS
Arrived  10:39   A7-MAE    C17A   LHOB243      Qatar Emiri Air Force
Arrived  13:04   ZH867     C130   RRR288       Royal Air Force
Arrived  13:10   ZZ338     A330   TARTAN51     Royal Air Force
Arrived  14:00   ZZ174     C17A   RRR6629      Royal Air Force
Arrived  19:3?   ZM405     A400   RRR4021      Royal Air Force
Arrived  22:07   ZZ333     A330   RRR2311      Royal Air Force
Arrived  22:50   ZZ331     A330   RRR2703      Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base  

A39-003 A330 ASY  (Bay 58)

Thursday 29th October 2015

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Departures
   
Departed 00:39   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2232      AirTanker Ltd
Departed 07:31   ZH882    C130   RRR287       Royal Air Force
Departed 09:45   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6426      Royal Air Force
Departed 10:35   ZZ174    C17A   RRR6628      Royal Air Force
Departed 12:25   ZZ331    A330   RRR2702      Royal Air Force
Departed 12:41   ZZ338    A330   MADRAS42     Royal Air Force
Departed 14:15   ZH886    C130   RRR281       Royal Air Force
O/Shoot  15:32   84-0019  F15    SCOFF31      United States Air Force   (HEX Code AE1CC3)  
Departed 16:57   ZH878    C130   RRR285       Royal Air Force
Departed 16:49   ZH888    C130   ASCOT279     Royal Air Force
Departed 18:35   ZM400    A400   GAUNTLET52   Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  15:52   ZZ338    A330   MADRAS42     Royal Air Force
Arrived  20:15   ZH881    C130   RRR5517      Royal Air Force
Arrived  21:44   ZM400    A400   GAUNTLET52   Royal Air Force
Arrived  22:21   ZH886    C130                Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base  

None

Wednesday 28th October 2015

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Departures
   
Departed 05:35   ZZ177    C17A   RRR6602      Royal Air Force
Departed 08:20   ZZ333    A330   RRR2310      Royal Air Force
Departed 09:26   ZH882    C130   ASCOT277     Royal Air Force
Departed 10:13   ZZ174    C17A   RRR830       Royal Air Force
Departed 10:38   ZH872    C130   RRR270       Royal Air Force
Departed 11:32   ZH886    C130   RRR273       Royal Air Force
Departed 12:27   KAF327   C30J   KAF327       Kuwaiti Air Force
Departed 12:50   ZZ338    A330   TARTAN31     Royal Air Force
Departed 13:48   2479     C130   BRS41        Brazilian Air Force 
Departed 15:03   ZH872    C130   RRR271       Royal Air Force
Departed 16:44   ZH877    C130   ASCOT275     Royal Air Force
Departed 18:20   ZM400    A400   GAUNTLET52   Royal Air Force
Departed 18:51   ZH872    C130   ASCOT272     Royal Air Force
Departed 19:49   ZH877    C130   ASCOT275     Royal Air Force
Departed 19:41   ZH886    C130   OMEN1        Royal Air Force
Departed 19:42   ZH882    C130   OMEN2        Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  00:22   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6601      Royal Air Force 
Arrived  01:50   ZZ172    C17A   RRR6666      Royal Air Force
Arrived  ??:??   ZH872    C130   RRR270       Royal Air Force
Arrived  15:50   ZZ338    A330   TARTAN31     Royal Air Force     
Arrived  16:31   G-VYGJ   A330   RRR2231      AirTanker Ltd
Arrived  21:07   ZZ332    A330   RRR2771      Royal Air Force
Arrived  22:05   ZM400    A400                Royal Air Force
Arrived  23:45            C130                Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base  

None

Tuesday 27th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 07:50   ZZ334   A330   RRR2770       Royal Air Force
Departed 10:20   ZZ174   C17A   RRR826        Royal Air Force
Departed 11:00   ZM400   A400   GAUNTLET89    Royal Air Force
Departed 11:53   ZZ338   A330   MADRAS21      Royal Air Force
Departed 12:52   ZH882   C130   RRR266        Royal Air Force
Departed 15:30   OY-VKG  A330   VKG8106       Thomas Cook Scandinavia 
Departed 17:15   ZJ125   EH101                Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  09:36   KAF327   C30J   KAF3214      Kuwaiti Air Force
Arrived  10:10   ZH884    C130   RRR5517      Royal Air Force
Arrived  14:00   OY-VKG   A330   VKG8105      Thomas Cook Scandinavia 
O/s x 3  14:45   ZA707    H47    SHF388       Royal Air Force
Arrived  17:08   ZM400    A400   GAUNTLET89   Royal Air Force
Arrived  17:10   ZZ338    A330   MADRAS21     Royal Air Force
Arrived  19:12   ZZ333    A330   RRR2321      Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
2479    C130 BRS
KAF327  C130 KAF

KAF327 KC-130J Kuwait Air Force on Finals for Brize Norton  © Ian Sherriffs

KAF327 KC-130J Kuwait Air Force on Finals for Brize Norton  © Ian Sherriffs

Monday 26th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 07:45   ZH882    C130   RRR256       Royal Air Force
Departed 08:02   ZH886    C130   ASCOT250     Royal Air Force
Departed 08:20   ZM403    A400   RRR4008      Royal Air Force
Departed 11:10   ZH873    C130   RRR5804      Royal Air Force 
Departed 11:27   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2230      AirTanker Ltd
Departed 12:26   ZM406    A400   ASCOT405     Royal Air Force 
Departed 13:03   ZH886    C130   JUDGEMENT1   Royal Air Force 
Departed 13:03   ZH881    C130   JUDGEMENT2   Royal Air Force
Departed 14:55   ZZ178    C17A   RRR6394      Royal Air Force
Departed 15:12   ZZ338    A330   TARTAN11     Royal Air Force
Departed 17:35   ZH881    C130   ASCOT255     Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  17.27   ZH882    C130   RRR256       Royal Air Force
Arrived  ??:??   ZH886    C130   ASCOT250     Royal Air Force
Arrived  ??:??   ZM406    A400   ASCOT405     Royal Air Force 
Arrived  ??:??   ZH886    C130   JUDGEMENT1   Royal Air Force 
Arrived  21.01   ZH881    C130   JUDGEMENT2   Royal Air Force
Arrived  21.05   ZZ338    A330   TARTAN11     Royal Air Force   
Arrived  23:23   2479     C130   BRS41        Brazilian Air Force   from Kiruna, SE


Visitors on Base 
2479 C130 Brazilian Air Force  

Sunday 25th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 01:24   EC-MHL   A330   AEA967    Air Europa
Departed 08:57   ZZ333    A330   RRR2320   Royal Air Force
Departed 10:43   ZZ330    A330   RRR2800   Royal Air Force
Departed 11:40   ZH884    C130   RRR5516   Royal Air Force
Departed 12:20   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6600   Royal Air Force
Departed 23.30   EC-MHL   A330   AEA969    Air Europa

Arrivals 

Arrived  01:30   ZZ177    C17A   RRR6629   Royal Air Force 
Arrived  14:5?   ZZ178    C17A   RRR6343   Royal Air Force
Arrived  21:21   EC-MHL   A330   AEA968    Air Europa


Visitors on Base 
NONE

Saturday 24th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 09:11   ZZ178    C17A   RRR6342   Royal Air Force
Departed 10:34   ZZ330    A330   RRR2300   Royal Air Force
Departed 13:20   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6382   Royal Air Force
Departed 16:36   ZZ337    A330   RRR2740   Royal Air Force
Departed 20:01   EC-MHL   A330   AEA968    Air Europa

Arrivals 

Arrived  00:05   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6401   Royal Air Force
Arrived  07:28   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2233   Royal Air Force
Arrived  17:??   ZH872    C130   RRR5571   Royal Air Force
Arrived  17:45   EC-MHL   A330   AEA968    Air Europa
Arrived  22:14   EC-MHL   A330   AEA971    Air Europa
Arrived  22:35   ZZ330    A330   RRR2301   Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
EC-MHL A330 AEA

Friday 23rd October 2015

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Departures

Departed 09:01   ZZ338    A330   TARTAN51    Royal Air Force
Departed 09:05   ZH881    C130   ASCOT238    Royal Air Force
Departed 09:39   C-GKOA   SC7    CGKOA       Summit Air
Departed 10:19   ZM406    A400   ASCOT470    Royal Air Force
Departed 11:29   166695   C40A   CNV6742     United States Navy
O/Shoot  11:43   ZA707    H47    VORTEX385   Royal Air Force
Departed 12:08   ZH880    C130   RRR237      Royal Air Force
Departed 12:35   ZH868    C130   RRR239      Royal Air Force
Departed 13:19   ZZ177    C17A   RRR6628     Royal Air Force
Departed 13:52   ZH881    C130   ASCOT232    Royal Air Force
Departed 14:27   ZM406    A400   ASCOT401    Royal Air Force
Departed 15:47   ZZ178    C17A   RRR830      Royal Air Force
Departed 20:26   EC-MHL   A330   AEA967      Air Europa

Arrivals 

Arrived  10:40   166695   C40A   CNV6742     United States Navy
Arrived  11:58   ZM406    A400   ASCOT470    Royal Air Force
Arrived  12:35   ZM400    A400   RRR4007     Royal Air Force
Arrived  13:05   ZZ338    A330   TARTAN51    Royal Air Force
Arrived  15:15   ZH881    C130   ASCOT232    Royal Air Force
Arrived  16:05   ZM406    A400   RRR401      Royal Air Force
Arrived  19:45   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6603     Royal Air Force
Arrived  20:10   ZZ337    A330   RRR9293     Royal Air Force
Arrived  20:29   ZZ333    A330   RRR2311     Royal Air Force



Visitors on Base 
None


RAF Fairford                                                 

Departed    06:48   68-10337   U2    DRAGON51   United States Air Force
Arrived     07:56   07-7189    C17A  RCH1815    United States Air Force
Departed    08:43   80-1079    U2    DRAGON21   United States Air Force
Departed    09:58   07-7189    C17A  RCH1815    United States Air Force
Departed    10:10   80-1086    U2    DRAGON31   United States Air Force

Thursday 22nd October 2015

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Departures

Departed 09:29   ZH872    C130   RRR5570    Royal Air Force
Departed 09:48   EC-MHL   A330   AEA969     Air Europa
Departed 09:49   ZH884    C130   ASCOT224   Royal Air Force
Departed 11:50   ZZ331    A330   MADRAS41   Royal Air Force
O/Shoot  14:53   91-0317  F15    DUSTER11   United States Air Force
O/Shoot  14:53   91-0334  F15    DUSTER11   United States Air Force
Departed ??:??   ZZ178    C17A   RRR830     Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  02:14   EC-MHL   A330   AEA968     Air Europa
Arrived  04:00   ZZ177    C17A   RRR6393    Royal Air Force
Arrived  06:10   ZM406    A400   RRR4005    Royal Air Force
Arrived  13:38   EC-MHL   A330   AEA971     Air Europa
Arrived  15:28   ZH884    C130              Royal Air Force
Arrived  15:38   ZZ331    A330   MADRAS41   Royal Air Force
Arrived  21:30   ZH878    C130              Royal Air Force
Arrived  23:34   ZH881    C130              Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
EC-MHL A330 AEA


RAF Fairford                                                 

Departed 07:38   68-10336   U2    DRAGON53   United States Air Force
Arrived  12:15   ZH884      C130  ASCOT224   Royal Air Force
Departed 12:58   ZH884      C130  ASCOT224   Royal Air Force
Arrived  13:55   80-1086    U2    DRAGON31   United States Air Force
Arrived  14:55   80-1079    U2    DRAGON21   United States Air Force



EC-MHL Airbus A330 Air Europa on finals for RAF Brize Norton  © Keith Sutherland

Wednesday 21st October 2015

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Departures

Departed 02:00   EC-MHL   A330   AEA967      Air Europa
Departed 08:57   ZZ333    A330   RRR2310     Royal Air Force
Departed 09:48   G-VYGK   A330   TOW123F     AirTanker Ltd 
Departed 11:48   ZZ334    A330   TARTAN31    Royal Air Force   
T&G      14:04   ZJ691    GLEX   SNAPSHOT01  Royal Air Force
Departed 15:16   474      C130   RSF909      Royal Saudi Air Force
Departed 15:50   ZH881    C130   RRR216      Royal Air Force 
Departed 20:45   ZH881    C130   RRR218      Royal Air Force
Departed 23:40   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2232     AirTanker Ltd


Arrivals 

Arrived  01:35   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6391     Royal Air Force
Arrived  07:30   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2231     AirTanker Ltd
Arrived  13:57   474      C130   RSF909      Royal Saudi Air Force
Arrived  19:58   ZZ334    A330   TARTAN31    Royal Air Force
Arrived  22:35   ZZ330    A330   RRR9291     Royal Air Force  
Arrived  23:5?   ZH884    C130   RRR5525     Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
NONE





RAF Fairford                                                        

68-10337   U2   United States Air Force 
68-10336   U2   United States Air Force

Tuesday 20th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 04:45   EC-MHL   A330   AEA969       Air Europa        to Birmingham (BHX)
Departed 06:4?   ZE700    B146   RRR1369      Royal Air Force   
Departed 10:16   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6400      Royal Air Force
Departed 11:13   ZZ337    A330   RRR9292      Royal Air Force
Departed 11:33   ZM403    A400   GAUNTLET89   Royal Air Force
Departed 12:03   ZZ338    A330   MADRAS21     Royal Air Force
Departed 12:15   ZZ333    A330   RRR2790      Royal Air Force
Departed 12:33   ZH866    C130                Royal Air Force
Departed 14:02   ZM400    A400   RRR4006      Royal Air Force
Departed 17:26   ZH881    C130   ASCOT201     Royal Air Force
Departed 20:26   ZH881    C130   BRASSNECK1   Royal Air Force
Departed 21:00   ZH880    C130   BRASSNECK2   Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  ??:??   ZH878    C130   RRR5587      Royal Air Force
Arrived  03:11   EC-MHL   A330   AEA968       Air Europa        from Nairobi (NBO)
Arrived  07:20   EC-MHL   A330   AEA971       Air Europa        from Birmingham (BHX)
Arrived  09:59   G-VYGK   A330   TOW123F      AirTanker Ltd     from Glasgow (GLA)
Arrived  13:05   ZZ178    C17A   RRR6601      Royal Air Force
Arrived  16:45   ZZ338    A330   MADRAS21     Royal Air Force
Arrived  17:18   ZZ333    A330   RRR2791      Royal Air Force
Arrived  17:28   ZM403    A400   GAUNTLET89   Royal Air Force
Arrived  18:30   ZE700    B146   RRR1369      Royal Air Force   
Arrived  23:45   ZZ331    A330   RRR2321      Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
EC-MHL A330 AEA
G-VYGK A330 TOW (TCX c/s)       

RAF Fairford                                                        

Arrived  09:53   68-10337   U2   DRAGON86      United States Air Force 
Arrived  10:43   68-10336   U2   DRAGON88      United States Air Force


Monday 19th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 00:32   N408MC   B747   ACP4081    Atlas Air
Departed 05:00   EC-MHL   A330   AEA967     Air Europa
Departed 09:53   ZM403    A400   ASCOT400   Royal Air Force
Departed 09:58   ZE708    B146   RRR1670    Royal Air Force
Departed 10:23   ZH879    C130   RRR5882    Royal Air Force
Departed 12:01   ZZ330    A330   RRR9290    Royal Air Force
Departed 12:34   ZH878    C130   RRR5586    Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  08.30   ZE708    B146   RRR1670    Royal Air Force
Arrived  14:27   ZM403    A400   ASCOT400   Royal Air Force
Arrived  14:35   ZE700    B146   RRR1369    Royal Air Force
Arrived  16:00   ZZ337    A330   TARTAN11   Royal Air Force
O/S x 3  16:20   ZA707    H47    SHF528     Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
ZE700 B146 RAF

Sunday 18th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 02:26   EC-MHL   A330   AEA969    Air Europa

Departed 08:05   ZZ331    A330   RRR2320   Royal Air Force
Departed 11:05   ZZ337    A330   RRR2738   Royal Air Force
Departed 13:14   ZZ178    C17A   RRR6600   Royal Air Force

Departed 16:38   ZZ177    C17A   RRR6392   Royal Air Force
Departed 23:35   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2230   AirTanker Ltd

Arrivals 

Arrived  00:40   EC-MHL   A330   AEA968    Air Europa

Arrived  03:25   ZZ333    A330   RRR2755   Royal Air Force
Arrived  04:53   EC-MHL   A330   AEA971    Air Europa
Arrived  20:??   ZH884    C130   RRR5541   Royal Air Force
Arrived  20:24   N408MC   B747   ACP4081   Atlas Air
Arrived  23:4?   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6445   Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
EC-MHL A330 AEA

Saturday 17th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 02:08   EC-MHL   A330   AEA967    Air Europa

Departed 10:3?   ZH884    C130   RRR5540   Royal Air Force  
Departed 10:48   ZZ335    A330   RRR2300   Royal Air Force  
Departed 15:17   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6390   Royal Air Force 
Departed 15:40       ZZ176    C17A   RRR6444   Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  05:50   ZZ330    A330   RRR2753   Royal Air Force  
Arrived  07:40   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2233   AirTanker Ltd
Arrived  22:10   ZZ338    A330   RRR2301   Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
NONE

Friday 16th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 08:20   ZZ337    A330   RRR2736
    Royal Air Force 
Departed 09:20   ZM406    A400   ??         Royal Air Force
Departed 09:25   ZZ334    A330   MADRAS51   Royal Air Force
Departed 13:03   ZZ333    A330   RRR2754    Royal Air Force
Departed 13:56   LZ-AWA   A330   BGH2002    BH Air
Departed 14:28   ZH879    C130   RRR187     Royal Air Force  
Departed 14:43   ZH877    C130   JIGSAW21   Royal Air Force  

Arrivals 

Arrived  05:28   ZZ333    A330   RRR2751
    Royal Air Force
Arrived  15:28   ZZ334    A330   MADRAS51   Royal Air Force
Arrived  16:10   ZZ337    A330   RRR2737    Royal Air Force
Arrived  16:15   ZM403    A400   RRR4003    Royal Air Force
Arrived  18:??   ZZ174    C17A   RRR6629    Royal Air Force
Arrived  20:15   ZZ331    A330   RRR2311    Royal Air Force
Arrived  22:13   EC-MHL   A330   AEA967     Air Europa
Arrived  22:??   ZH887    C130   RRR5551    Royal Air Force


Visitors on Base 
EC-MHL A330 AEA

Thurday 15th October 2015

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Departures

Departed 07:41   ZH879    C130   ASCOT186     Royal Air Force

Departed 08:40   ZM403    A400   RRR4002      Royal Air Force
Departed 10:28   ZZ175    C17A   RRR830       Royal Air Force
Departed 11:33   ZH881    C130   RRR167       Royal Air Force
Departed 11:42   ZZ174    C17A   RRR6628      Royal Air Force
Departed 12:41   ZH869    C130   ASCOT164     Royal Air Force
Departed 14:43   ZH106    E3D    NATO34       Royal Air Force
Departed 15:19   ZH877    C130   RRR172       Royal Air Force
Departed 15:54   ZZ330    A330   RRR2752      Royal Air Force
Departed 16:00   ZH879    C130   ASCOT186     Royal Air Force
Departed 21:23   ZH869    C130   BRASSNECK1   Royal Air Force
Departed 21:24   ZH881    C130   BRASSNECK2   Royal Air Force

Arrivals 

Arrived  05:15   ZZ330    A330   RRR9270      R
oyal Air Force
Arrived  08:42   ZZ178    C17A   RRR6423      Royal Air Force
Arrived  18:18   ZZ337    A330   TARTAN41     Royal Air Force
Arrived  22:34   LZ-AWA   A330   BGH3606      BH Air


Visitors on Base 
LZ-AWA A330 BGH