John,
Usually at Chippenham you see Hercules from RAF Lyneham flying pretty damn
low. Some (most?) have long range tanks between the pairs of engines.
Photography not advised. It's a pretty fast stretch of road, isn't it!
Julian
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From: "John Duggan" <john.duggan1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 7:29 PM
Subject: [OM] flying activity
> Sure is busy around here lately. Lots of military aircraft and black
painted
> helecopters flying without lights at night.Came down the M4 last week,
near
> Chippenham some Very big military transports doing low level
circuits.Seemed
> to have 6 engines +props..Any ideas Chris ? Lots of Army activity near
> Brecon. Om content, impossible to photograph low level flying from
moving
> car on motorway. Regards, John Duggan, Wales, UK.
>
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