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Merlin [edit] moving southwest

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Just passing Almere direction Schiphol...... ( 16:15 local...)

Merlin, looked like a danish one.....

Dont know if its indeed AMS but who knows.....

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Post by J.v.Heteren »

Passing Papendrecht 16.31 LT.
Direction South - Southwest.
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Re: Merlin

Post by ebauer »

J.v.Heteren wrote:Passing Papendrecht 16.31 LT.
Direction South - Southwest.
Well, in that case Koksijde can be the next 'target'...After Groningen/Eelde(EHGG):

http://www.geas-web.nl/photos/view.php?id=468

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Post by Otto »

And the 2nd Merlin active wi the Dutch FIR today:wink:

RFR7330 EH-101 (ZJ-131) RAF.

Merlin was heading to Gutersloh via Koksijde and (area) Nijmegen. It departed from Manston at 11:05LT.
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Otto wrote:And the 2nd Merlin active wi the Dutch FIR today:wink:

RFR7330 EH-101 (ZJ-131) RAF.

Merlin was heading to Gutersloh via Koksijde and (area) Nijmegen. It departed from Manston at 11:05LT.
its look like more that i have seen this one when i driving in Zaltbommel at 12:45LT (Dutch)

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Post by Giel »

There is a Mirlan at Koksijde for nightstop :wink:
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Post by Wim »

2 Merlins at KOksijde today:

RAF Merlin ZJ131/P comming from the UK (arrival 11h30lt, departure 12h10lt)
RDAF Merlin M-507 for a nightstop (arrival 17h10lt)
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Post by TNCB »

M-507 (the Danish Merlin) came to GRQ today for a refuel and went onwards to Koksijde to spend the night there.

They're going back to Denmark tomorrow (direct or via GRQ again). Crew is doing en-route training.
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Post by Wim »

Do you know a ETD for Koksijde or a ETA for GRQ?
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