Tuesday 31st May 2016

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Departures

Departed  09:49   ZZ330        A330   RRR2152      Royal Air Force
Departed  10:15   ZZ172        C17A   RRR6684      Royal Air Force
Departed  10:20   ZM406        A400   ASCOT410     Royal Air Force
Departed  10:25   ZZ331        A330   RRR030       Royal Air Force
Departed  11:24   ZZ333        A330   TARTAN21     Royal Air Force
Departed  12:13   ZH885        C130   RRR050       Royal Air Force
Departed  12:27   C-GKOA       SC7    CGKOA        Summit Air
Departed  13:47   MM62168      P180   IEI2868      Italian Army       28 Gruppo
Departed  13:59   ZH874        C130   MARSHALL03   Royal Air Force
Departed  14:09   ZH882        C130   RRR053       Royal Air Force
Departed  14:30   ZM403        A400   GAUNTLET80   Royal Air Force
Departed  14:53   ZM406        A400   RRR473       Royal Air Force
Departed  15:15   ZZ175        C17A   RRR6644      Royal Air Force
O/Shoot   16:51   ZM403        A400   GAUNTLET80   Royal Air Force
O/Shoot   17:02   ZM403        A400   GAUNTLET80   Royal Air Force
Departed  17:13   ZH888        C130   ASCOT051     Royal Air Force

Arrivals

Arrived   03:19   ZH868        C130   RRR5639      Royal Air Force
Arrived   12:30   MM62168      P180   IEI2868      Italian Army       28 Gruppo
Arrived   12:45   ZJ134        EH10   JUNGLIE411   Royal Navy         845 NAS
Arrived   13:15   ZM406        A400   ASCOT410     Royal Air Force
Arrived   15:19   MM62156      D228   IEI2856      Italian Army       28 Gruppo
Arrived   17:05   ZH882        C130   RR053        Royal Air Force
Arrived   17:2*   ZZ333        A330   TARTAN21     Royal Air Force
Arrived   17:**   ZM403        A400   GAUNTLET80   Royal Air Force
Arrived   17:**   ZM406        A400   RRR473       Royal Air Force
Arrived   17:57   ZZ331        A330   RRR030       Royal Air Force
Arrived   20:24   XX337        A330   RRR2321      Royal Air Force


VISITORS
MM62156  D228 IEI BAY02
M-URAL   LJ60 UKT
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ409    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hangar 
ZZ524    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hangar

RAF Fairford                                                         

Departed  08:43   96-0001   C17A   RCH185   United States Air Force   62ndAW

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Monday 30th May 2016

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Departures

Departed   09:42   ZH883    C130   RRR5728   Royal Air Force
Departed   09:45   ZZ331    A330   RRR2140   Royal Air Force
Departed   13:45   ZG995    BN2T   AAC525    Army Air Corps
Departed   14:25   ZM407    A400   RRR4540   Royal Air Force
Departed   14:53   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6600   Royal Air Force
Departed   22:54   ZH871    C130   RRR5750   Royal Air Force
Departed   23:32   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2230   AirTanker Ltd     Delayed due to WX
   
Arrivals

Arrived    00:3?   ZZ172    C17A   RRR6683   Royal Air Force
Arrived    00:5?   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6629   Royal Air Force
Arrived    02:06   ZZ331    A330   RRR2169   Royal Air Force
Arrived    16:55   ZM403    A400   RRR4539   Royal Air Force
Arrived    19:42   M-URAL   LJ60   MURAL     UKT Air Ltd
Arrived    20:52   ZZ331    A330   RRR2141   Royal Air Force
Arrived    21:26   ZZ330    A330   RRR2145   Royal Air Force
Arrived    22:25   ZZ177    C17A   RRR6607   Royal Air Force
Arrived    23:55   ZM407    A400   RRR4541   Royal Air Force


VISITORS
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ409    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hangar 
ZZ524    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hangar


RAF Fairford                                                                           

Arrived   06:08   96-0001   C17A   RCH185   United States Air Force   62ndAW
Arrived   17:14   N464MC    B747   GTI8498  Atlas Air                 from Minot AFB (MIB/KMIB)
Departed  20:17   N464MC    B747   GTI8498  Atlas Air                 to Nurnberg (NUE/EDDN

96-0001 C17A Short Finals into FFD - © Barry Moore

N464MC B747 Vacating the Runway - © Wayne Hinton-Lewis 

N464MC over head Witney inbound to Fairford - © Keith Sutherland

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Sunday 29th May 2016

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Departures

Departed   08:50   ZZ337   A330   RRR2320   Royal Air Force
Departed   08:54   ZH869   C130   RRR5710   Royal Air Force
Departed   11:30   ZZ176   C17A   RRR6603   Royal Air Force
Departed   11:57   ZZ330   A330   RRR2144   Royal Air Force
Departed   16:57   ZM403   A400   RRR4538   Royal Air Force
   
Arrivals

Arrived    16:2?   ZH882   C130   RRR5625   Royal Air Force


VISITORS
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ409    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger 
ZZ524    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger

Saturday 28th May 2016

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Departures

Departed   06:45   ZZ331    A330   RRR2166   Royal Air Force
Departed   10:07   ZH868    C130   RRR5638   Royal Air Force
Departed   11:0?   D-AFAB   CL60   IFA1355   FAI Rent-a-Jet AG
Departed   11:15   ZZ177    C17A   RRR6606   Royal Air Force
Departed   13:51   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2164   AirTanker Ltd
Departed   17:05   ZZ331    A330   RRR2168   Royal Air Force
Departed   20:11   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6628   Royal Air Force
Departed   20:28   ZZ332    A330   RRR2300   Royal Air Force
   
Arrivals

Arrived    07:30   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2233   AirTanker Ltd
Arrived    14:00   ZZ331    A330   RRR2167   Royal Air Force
Arrived    18:56   ZZ338    A330   RRR2143   Royal Air Force
Arrived    19:58   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2165   AirTanker Ltd
Arrived    21:50   ZZ337    A330   RRR9406   Royal Air Force


VISITORS
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ409    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger 
ZZ524    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger

Friday 27th May 2016

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Departures

Departed  08:40   ZZ338    A330   RRR2142    Royal Air Force
Departed  09:06   ZH885    C130   ASCOT123   Royal Air Force
Departed  09:24   ZZ337    A330   TARTAN51   Royal Air Force
Departed  09:47   ZM407    A400   ASCOT406   Royal Air Force
Departed  10:01   ZH882    C130   OMEN2      Royal Air Force
Departed  10:07   ZH880    C130   OMEN1      Royal Air Force
Departed  11:01   ZZ173    C17A   RRR822     Royal Air Force
Departed  12:15   ZM403    A400   RRR476     Royal Air Force
O/Shoot   14:24   E35      AJET   FAF644?    French Air Force   EAC 00.314
O/Shoot   14:34   E125     AJET   FAF644?    French Air Force   EAC 00.314
Departed  17:35   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6602    Royal Air Force
Departed  19:22   ZH885    C130   JACKDAW1   Royal Air Force
Departed  19:47   ZH880    C130   JACKDAW2   Royal Air Force
   
Arrivals

Arrived   14:3?   ZZ337    A330   TARTAN51   Royal Air Force   
Arrived   15:48   G-BNRG   PA28              BZZ Flying Club
Arrived   16:21   ZZ330    A330   RRR2163    Royal Air Force
Arrived   20:24   ZZ331    A330   RRR2311    Royal Air Force
Arrived   23:15   D-AFAB   CL60   IFA1355    FAI Rent-a-Jet AG


VISITORS
D-AFAB   CL60 IFA
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ409    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger 
ZZ524    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger

Thursday 26th May 2016

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Departures

Departed  06:35   03        C17A   BARTOK70     NATO              Heavy Airlift Wing
Departed  08:20   ZK455     B200   CRANWELL67   Royal Air Force
Departed  08:23   ZZ337     A330   MADRAS41     Royal Air Force
Departed  09:10   ZH880     C130   BLENHEM2     Royal Air Force
Departed  09:10   ZH882     C130   BLENHEM1     Royal Air Force
Departed  10:30   ZM407     A400   ASCOT473     Royal Air Force
Departed  11:10   01-2001   F15E   BEST51       US Air Force      48FW
Departed  11:40   ZM403     A400   ASCOT401     Royal Air Force
Departed  12:20   ZZ177     C17A   RRR826       Royal Air Force
Departed  12:40   ZZ172     C17A   RRR6682      Royal Air Force
Departed  14:01   ZH882     C130   ZORRO1       Royal Air Force   
Departed  14:01   ZH880     C130   ZORRO2       Royal Air Force 
Departed  15:20   ZM407     A400   RRR476       Royal Air Force 
Departed  15:36   ZZ337     A330   MADRAS32     Royal Air Force 
   
Arrivals

Arrived   05:4?   ZZ175     C17A   RRR6681      Royal Air Force
Arrived   12:05   ZH880     C130   BLENHEM2     Royal Air Force
Arrived   12:05   ZH882     C130   BLENHEM1     Royal Air Force
O/S       12:08   ZJ132     EH10   CDO550       Royal Air Force
Arrived   12:44   ZZ337     A330   MADRAS41     Royal Air Force
Arrived   13:00   ZM407     A400   ASCOT473     Royal Air Force
Arrived   13:40   ZZ176     C17A   RRR6601      Royal Air Force
Arrived   15:50   ZZ338     A330   RRR9302      Royal Air Force
Arrived   17:51   ZZ337     A330   MADRAS32     Royal Air Force 


VISITORS
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ409    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger 
ZZ524    LYNX AAC in RUBB Hanger

Wednesday 25th May 2016

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Departures

Departed  08:43   ZZ331    A330   RRR2310      Royal Air Force
Departed  09:25   ZH867    C130   JACKDAW2     Royal Air Force
Departed  09:26   ZH885    C130   JACKDAW1     Royal Air Force
Departed  10:24   ZH868    C130   RRR230       Royal Air Force
Departed  10:40   ZZ172    C17A   RRR833       Royal Air Force
Departed  10:48   ZZ338    A330   RRR9301      Royal Air Force
Departed  11:17   ZM407    A400   ASCOT472     Royal Air Force
O/shoots  11:20   ZA458    TOR    MRM48        Royal Air Force
Departed  11:30   ZZ332    A330   TARTAN31     Royal Air Force
Departed  12:45   ZZ174    C17A   RRR6664      Royal Air Force
Departed  12:55   ZH868    C130   RRR230       Royal Air Force (circuits)
Departed  13:24   E137     AJET   FAF6441      French Air Force
Departed  13:30   E42      AJET   FAF6442      French Air Force
Departed  13:40   ZH880    C130   RRR115       Royal Air Force
O/shoot   14:21   QQ101    RJ1H   ETPS76       ETPS
Departed  14:25   ZM403    A400   GAUNTLET61   Royal Air Force
Departed  16:26   ZZ337    A330   RRR2136      Royal Air Force
Departed  18:10   ZM407    A400   RRR476       Royal Air Force
Departed  22:39   ZH868    C130   RRR233       Royal Air Force
Departed  23:25   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2232      AirTanker Ltd
Departed  23:32   ZH874    C130   GUINESS1     Royal Air Force
Departed  23:32   ZH867    C130   GUINESS2     Royal Air Force

Arrivals

Arrived   07:22   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2231      AirTanker Ltd
Arrived   09:58   E137     AJET   FAF6441      French Air Force   EAC 00.314
Arrived   09:58   E42      AJET   FAF6442      French Air Force   EAC 00.314
Arrived   11:45   03       C17A   BARTOK70     NATO
Arrived   12:30   ZH868    C130   RRR230       Royal Air Force
Arrived   13:58   ZM407    A400   ASCOT472     Royal Air Force
Arrived   16:18   ZH867    C130   RRR191       Royal Air Force
Circuits  16:20   ZH107    E3CF   NATO33       Royal Air Force (until 17:15)
Arrived   16:24   ZH880    C130   RRR115       Royal Air Force
Arrived   16:30   ZZ332    A330   TARTAN31     Royal Air Force
Arrived   17:05   ZK455    B200   CRANWELL78   Royal Air Force
Arrived   17:25   ZM403    A400   GAUNTLET61   Royal Air Force
Arrived   18:05   ZZ172    C17A   RRR833       Royal Air Force
Arrived   18:25   ZH868    C130   RRR232       Royal Air Force
Arrived   20:**   ZM407    A400   RRR476       Royal Air Force
Arrived   21:08   ZZ337    Z330   RRR2137      Royal Air Force


VISITORS
03       C17A NATO
G-THFC   E135 LNX
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ524    LYNX AAC
ZK455    B200 RAF

RAF Fairford                                                     

Arrived   10:09   N402KZ   B744   CKS405   Kalitta Air     from Minot AFB
Departed  13:12   N402KZ   B744   CKS203   Kalitta Air     to AMS

Tuesday 24th May 2016

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Departures

Departed   13:20   ZZ332   A330   MADRAS21   Royal Air Force
Departed   13:26   ZH885   C130   OMEN1      Royal Air Force
Departed   13:29   ZH874   C130   OMEN2      Royal Air Force
Departed   21:00   ZH874   C130   GUINESS1   Royal Air Force
Departed   21:00   ZH868   C130   GUINESS2   Royal Air Force
Departed   22:30   ZH885   C130   RRR249     Royal Air Force

Arrivals

Arrived    03:1?   ZZ174   C17A   RRR6679    Royal Air Force
Arrived    10:3?   ZZ524   LYNX   MARINE13   Army Air Corps   1 Regt
Arrived    13:50   ZM407   A400   ASCOT472   Royal Air Force

Arrived    16:05   ZH888   C130   MCE02      Royal Air Force

Arrived    16:09   ZM405   A400   RRR4563    Royal Air Force
Arrived    18:10   ZZ332   A330   MADRAS21   Royal Air Force
Arrived    19:5?   ZM406   A400   RRR4515    Royal Air Force

Arrived    20:35   ZZ331   A330   RRR2321    Royal Air Force


VISITORS
G-THFC   E135 LNX
RA-30078 An30 RFF
ZZ524    LYNX AAC

ZZ524 Wildcat inbound as MARINE13 - © Rod Burgess

Monday 23rd May 2016

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Departures

Departed   08:52   ZZ330      A330   RRR2162      Royal Air Force
Departed   09:11   ZM406      A400   RRR4514      Royal Air Force
Departed   11:37   ZH868      C130   RRR222       Royal Air Force
Departed   12:02   ZZ337      A330   TARTAN11     Royal Air Force
Departed   13:31   ZH887      C130   RRR187       Royal Air Force
Departed   13:58   ZM403      A400   ASCOT405     Royal Air Force
Departed   14:13   ZM407      A400   GAUNTLET61   Royal Air Force
Departed   14:39   ZH867      C130   RRR107       Royal Air Force
Departed   20:05   ZM407      A400   RRR472       Royal Air Force

Arrivals

Arrived    02:01   ZZ338      A330   RRR2191      Royal Air Force
Arrived    09:15   ZH883      C130   RRR5551      Royal Air Force
Arrived    09:40   01-2001    F15    SHARK31      United States Air Force    48th FW
Arrived    09:40   91-0316    F15    SHARK32      United States Air Force    48th FW   
Arrived    14:23   G-THFC     E135   LNX??TC      London Executive Aviation
Arrived    16:40   ZM403      A400   ASCOT405     Royal Air Force
Arrived    17:16   ZK455      B200                Royal Air Force
Arrived    18:59   ZH869      C130   RRR5703      Royal Air Force
Arrived    19:07   ZZ337      A330   TARTAN11     Royal Air Force
Arrived    19:1?   RA-30078   AN30                Openskies
Arrived    22:01   ZZ332      A330   RRR2129      Royal Air Force


VISITORS
RA-30078 An30 RFF

M-URAL LJ60 - © Barry Moore

RA-30078 An30 Openskies - © Barry Moore

 

01-2001 F-15 inbound with 91-0316 Declaring an emergency - © Keith Sutherland

G-THFC E135 on short finals - © Keith Sutherland

Sunday 22nd May 2016

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Departures

Departed   07:36   ZH882    C130   RRR5622   Royal Air Force
Departed   09:10   ZZ331    A330   RRR2320   Royal Air Force
Departed   11:41   ZZ176    C17A   RRR6600   Royal Air Force
Departed   12:15   ZZ332    A330   RRR2128   Royal Air Force
Departed   22:08   C-FARA   SC7    CFARA     Summit Air
Departed   23:56   G-VYGJ   A330   TOW2230   AirTanker Ltd

Arrivals

Arrived    00:20   ZZ175    C17A   RRR6629   Royal Air Force    
Arrived    14:27   ZZ172    C17A   RRR6705   Royal Air Force
Arrived    17:00   ZH882    C130   RRR5623   Royal Air Force 
Arrived    19:00   ZM406    A400   RRR4513   Royal Air Force
Arrived    22:57   C-FARA   SC7    CFARA     Summit Air   
Arrived    23:05   ZH880    C130   RRR5645   Royal Air Force


VISITORS
M-JCBB GLF6 JCB

Saturday 21st May 2016

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Departures

Departed   07:56   ZZ338      A330   RRR2190   Royal Air Force
Departed   10:40   ZZ332      A330   RRR2300   Royal Air Force
Departed   13:04   ZH880      C130   RRR5644   Royal Air Force
Departed   14:33   ZZ174      C17A   RRR6617   Royal Air Force
Departed   15:29   ZH880      C130   RRR5644   Royal Air Force         Returned and Departed again!
Departed   19:32   ZZ172      C17A   RRR6704   Royal Air Force
Departed   21:58   RA-82043   A124   VDA7280   Volga-Dnepr Airlines

Arrivals

Arrived    07:25   G-VYGJ     A330   TOW2233   AirTanker Ltd
Arrived    15:41   RA-82043   A124   VDA7361   Volga-Dnepr Airlines    from Pau Airport (PUF/LFBP)
Arrived    15:46   M-JCBB     GLF6   JCB1      J.C Bamford
Arrived    18:52   ZM405      A400   RRR4545   Royal Air Force
Arrived    22:07   ZZ332      A330   RRR2301   Royal Air Force


VISITORS
M-JCBB GLF6 JCB

Friday 20th May 2016

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Departures

Departed   07:55   ZH885   C130   RRR182     Royal Air Force
Departed   08:04   ZH887   C130   RRR102     Royal Air Force
Departed   08:45   ZZ338   A330   MADRAS51   Royal Air Force
Departed   09:31   ZZ173   C17A   RRR6688    Royal Air Force
Departed   09:35   ZZ332   A330   RRR2124    Royal Air Force
Departed   11:07   ZM406   A400   RRR4512    Royal Air Force
Departed   11:26   ZZ178   C17A   RRR826     Royal Air Force
Departed   11:31   ZH887   C130   RRR104     Royal Air Force
Departed   11:31   ZH880   C130   GUINESS1   Royal Air Force
Departed   15:50   ZZ175   C17A   RRR6628    Royal Air Force   
Departed   16:07   ZH885   C130   ASCOT184   Royal Air Force
Departed   18:**   ZZ178   C17A   RRR879     Royal Air Force

Arrivals

Arrived    13:00   ZZ338   A330   MADRAS51   Royal Air Force
Arrived    14:0?   ZZ176   C17A   RRR6603    Royal Air Force
Arrived    16:22   ZZ332   A330   RRR2125    Royal Air Force
Arrived    18:08   ZM403   A400   BDN58      Royal Air Force
Arrived    20:24   ZZ331   A330   RRR2311    Royal Air Force
Arrived    23:32   ZZ178   C17A   RRR879     Royal Air Force
Arrived    23:42   ZH867   C130   RRR5613    Royal Air Force 


VISITORS
NONE

Thursday 19th May 2016

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Departures

Departed   02:19   ZH887   C130   RRR096       Royal Air Force
Departed   02:19   ZH880   C130   ASCOT177     Royal Air Force
Departed   08:11   ZH880   C130   RRR178       Royal Air Force
Departed   09:10   ZZ330   A330   RRR2122      Royal Air Force
Departed   11:10   ZM405   A400   RRR4522      Royal Air Force
Departed   11:12   ZH880   C130   ASCOT179     Royal Air Force
Departed   12:21   ZH886   C130   MARSHALL03   Royal Air Force
Departed   12:59   ZZ332   A330   TARTAN41     Royal Air Force
Departed   14:31   ZH887   C130   ASCOT088     Royal Air Force
Departed   16:32   03      C17A   BARTOK80     NATO

Arrivals

Arrived   00:46   ZZ330   A330   MADRAS32     Royal Air Force
Arrived   13:2?   03      C17A   BARTOK80     NATO
Arrived   17:20   ZZ332   A330   TARTAN41     Royal Air Force   
Arrived   17:4?   ZM407   A400   RRR4537      Royal Air Force
Arrived   19:39   ZM405   A400   RRR4523      Royal Air Force


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