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Offline Cecilboy

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Chinooks
« on: June 14, 2013, 05:13:37 PM »
Two chinooks just crossed over me heading towards Bfs about 5 mins apart, G8 related no doubt

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Re: Chinooks
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2013, 05:15:07 PM »
Wherefore art thou?  Had a report on them which suggested mid-Peninsula heading inland.


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Re: Chinooks
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2013, 05:17:03 PM »
ZH893 SHF 455 is showing on PP....no location though fix.

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Re: Chinooks
« Reply #3 on: June 14, 2013, 05:17:44 PM »
Im just outside Ballygowan towards saintfield and they passed directly overhead me

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Re: Chinooks
« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2013, 05:28:55 PM »
Cheers, that makes sense as they were logged from Ards and Ardglass areas.  Split the difference!