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Military Aviation => Modern Military Aircraft => Topic started by: casper on November 08, 2008, 10:40:02 PM

Title: Low Flying Area 19
Post by: casper on November 08, 2008, 10:40:02 PM

So this covers the whole of Northern Ireland but does anyone know of any routes that are used?
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/WhatWeDo/AirSafetyandAviation/LowFlying/LFAs/LowFlyingArea19.htm

A friend of mine told me that a few occasions he has been in the Mournes and has seen fast jets flying low through the valleys.

Title: Re: Low Flying Area 19
Post by: vortex003 on November 09, 2008, 12:10:53 PM

Paragraph 2 (http://www.warplane.co.uk/essentialskill.htm)

Title: Re: Low Flying Area 19
Post by: String on November 13, 2008, 10:01:42 AM

Here's another low flying area used by ref leuchars.
http://www.mod.uk/DefenceInternet/AboutDefence/WhatWeDo/AirSafetyandAviation/LowFlying/LFAs/LowFlyingArea13.htm

Title: Re: Low Flying Area 19
Post by: String on November 13, 2008, 10:12:50 AM

They have 2 squadrons,
43 sqn
111 sqn
both fly Tornado f3's