Contrail spotting July 2010

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Contrail spotting July 2010

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Tx for all the contributions last month.
A new one has arrived, so again opportunities to share your (pictorial) sightings.

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Re: Contrail spotting July 2010

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Hi
A few more photos which i took over the last 4 days.-----sky not great due to the :evil: :evil: heat/haze :evil: :evil: but at this time of year you take what you can get.
ALL TAKEN EARLY MORNING/EVENING WITH BARLOW---.


EMIRATES AIRBUS A380 A6-EDC TORONTO-DUBAI GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL607
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UPS BOEING 767-34AF N305UP PHILADELPHIA- COLOGNE GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL140
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UPS MD-11 N293UP UPS203 TO COLOGNE ON AIRWAY UL140
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BOEING/RYANAIR BOEING 737 GOING NORTHWEST ON AIRWAY UM733(GREAT COLOURS)
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LUFTHANSA AIRBUS A340 DLH535 CARACAS BOLIVAR--FRANKFURT GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL140
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EVERGREEN BOEING 747-200 GOING EAST ON UL607
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DELTA A/Ls BOEING 767-432(ER) N841MH RELAY FOR LIFE LOGO GOING EAST ON UL607
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MANY KMs AWAY BOEING 737-300 SP-HAA flyLAL charter POLSKA opp MSA3068 GOING EAST ON UL607F
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ALSO TODAY ---SUNDAY 4th JULY---SAW THE FOLLOWING BUT TO MUCH HEAT TO TAKE PHOTO :cry: :cry:

AEROLOGIC BOEING 777 D-AALD BOX411
EL AL BOEING 747 4X-ELB ELY008 JFK--TLV

LAST SUNDAY 27th june
CARGOJET BOEING 767 C-FGAJ LOT7912 TO FAR NORTH FOR PHOTO :cry: :cry:


THATS ALL FOR NOW-----WILL HAVE MORE PHOTOS SOON.

All the best
:D :D DC10MD11 :D :D

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Re: Contrail spotting July 2010

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I'm proud to announce that on 5th august i'll fly to tokyo with the new airbus a 380-800 of lufthansa...i just hope i'll get some air to air photos :D

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Re: Contrail spotting July 2010

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Hi to you all
Saw flight number SVA 904 on radar over IRELAND TODAY and waited the 30mins all-so for the flight to come over the southeast of england on airway um140.Got the routing from FLIGHTAWARE.
Have see this flight before but opp by :D :D BOEING 747-200 :D :D TF-ARP in a ALL WHITE COLOURS(PHOTO ENCLOSED).

You can see the results below.

blue sky with high cloud


BOEING 747- :D 400F :D TF-AMC AIR ATLANTA ICELANDIC(LSD TO SAUDIA CARGO) SVA 904 HOUSTON--BRUSSELS 24.000FT
(8000m) 20.15GMT.
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BOEING 747-200 TF-ARP LEASE TO SAUDI FINISHED?????????.
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Thats all for now---i have more photos from sunday the 4th july which i will put on the site soon.

All the best
:D :D DC10MD11 :D :D

Saw today on radar WORLD AIRWAYS MD-11 N273WA OPERATING AS :? :? CMB0546 :? :? ??????,
Was routing northeast north of london at about 19.30.
DOES ANY ONE KNOW WHOS FLIGHT NUMBER THIS IS?????????????????????.

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Both planes you catched are in my photo gallery! They pass sometimes over my house! nice catches DC10MD11 ;)

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Hi
A few more photos which i took on the 4th july,early a.m----Sky was hazy :cry: :cry: .
ALL TAKEN WITH BARLOW


KLM BOEING 747-400 GOING WEST ON AIRWAY UL607
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AIR CANADA BOEING 767 DECENDING FOR BRUSSELS ON AIRWAY UM140
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CITYJET RJ85 GOING NORTHWEST ON AIRWAY UM733
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DELTA A/Ls BOEING 767 JUST COMING OFF CONTRAIL FOR BRUSSELS-UM140
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AIR CANADA BOEING 777 ALSO FOR BRUSSELS UM607
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DELTA A/Ls BOEING 767 GOING EAST FOR BRUSSELS ON AIRWAY UL9
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LUFTHANSA AIRBUS A330 GOING EAST ON UL607
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JET AIRWAYS AIRBUS A330 DECENDING FOR BRUSSELS ON AIRWAY UL9
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AIR TRANSAT AIRBUS A310 ALSO DECENDING FOR BRUSSELS ON UL9
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LUFTHANSA AIRBUS A340-300 GOING EAST ON UL607
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AUSTRIAN A/Ls BOEING 767 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UM140
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LUFTHANSA A340-600 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL9
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JET AIRWAY AIRBUS A330 HEADING FOR BRUSSELS ON UL9(1 OF 3 THAT MORNING)
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THATS ALL FOR NOW.

All the best to you all

:D :D DC10MD11 :D :D

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Hi
Some more photos which i took on the 10/11th july.---On the 10th julyI was out at 05.00GMT so some of the photos are on the dark side.
Was back indoors by 08.00GMT as the haze in the sky was getting to much to take photos(was a very hot day)
NOT all aircraft on contrail.
ALL taken with barlow.


RYANAIR BOEING 737 GOING NORTHWEST ON AIRWAY UM733
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OMNI AIR international BOEING 767 GOING EAST ON UL9
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AURETA BOEING 757 OUT OF GATWICK GOING EAST ON UL607(FLYING FOR THOMSON.COM FOR THE SUMMER)
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:D :D DUBROVNIK A/L MD-83 9A-CDB :D :D GOING NORTHWEST ON AIRWAY UM733
(This photo was taken with the sun just in the right place so come out well-- :cry: high sun at this time of year :cry: )
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:D DELTA A/Ls BOEING 747-400 :D GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL607
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LUFTHANSA AIRBUS A340-300 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL607(JUST 1 OF THE MANY LH FLIGHTS OVER THE SOTHEAST OF ENGLAND)
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AIR CANADA BOEING 777 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL9
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KALITTA AIR BOEING 747-200 DECENDING FOR BRUSSELS ON AIRWAY UL9
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AIR CANADA BOEING 767 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL9
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DELTA A/Ls BOEING 767 DECENDING FOR BRUSSELS ON AIRWAY UM140
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HIGHLIGHT OF THE WEEKEND WAS :D :D :D BOEING 747 :D SP :D HZ-AIJ OF SAUDIA GOING OVER MY HOME ON THE 10th JULY AT 16.20GMT OPP SVA01C AT 38,000FT--GOING WEST--USA/CANADA??????.
NO PHOTO DUE THE :cry: :cry: HEAT/HAZE :cry: :cry:

Where is every one?????????????????

All the best to you all
:D :D DC10MD11 :D :D

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DC10MD11 wrote:Where is every one?????????????????
Are you the only one not watching the game?
André
ex Sabena #26567

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Re: Contrail spotting July 2010

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@ DC10MD11

CAMBER (CMB) replaced REACH for civil aircraft operating US
military flights on the 1st July.

Surprised no one else replied

C

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No photos from my side for a while because the weather has been totally different, particularly a lot of high level cloud over the west country making it v difficult to get any photos. We are due heavy rain this week so I'm hoping that will clear the haze!
Regards,
cwUK

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Hi to you all
A few more photos from the last few days-----sky have been hazy wIth no CONTRAILS :cry: :cry: :cry: .
Have been taking photos early a.m and early evening. ALL TAKEN WITH BARLOW.



TAKEN TODAY AT 07.05GMT QATAR AIRWAYS( :D QATAR AMIRI FLIGHT :D ) A340- :D 200 :D A7-HHK OVER FLYING THE SOUTHEAST OF ENGLAND,GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UM140.
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TAKEN 14th JULY AT 21.05GMT UPS BOEING 767-300 N316UP 33.000ft(10058m) AS UPS207 PHILADELPHIA-COLOGNE GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UM140.
MAY BE THE LAST TIME I WILL SEE THIS FLIGHT DUE TO THE LOW LIGHT :cry: :cry: :cry: ???????.
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TAKEN 14th JULY AT 20.45GMT UPS MD-11 N279UP 35.000FT GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UM140.
NOTE THE SHADOW OF THE WINGLET ON THE SIDE OF AIRCRAFT
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TAKEN TODAY JET AIRWAYS AIRBUS A330 VT-JMF DECENDING FOR BRUSSELS ON AIRWAY UL9
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Thats all for now

All the best to you all
:D :D DC10MD11 :D :D

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Hi all,

Not the best of photos but a rare capture on sunday:

DAL8820 KDFW-EDFH UM140 FL410
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Hi to you all
Some more photos which go back up to about 10 days ago-----I have included the flight information where i have it------At this time of year photos are not great due to the heat/haze and high sun :cry: :cry: :cry: .
Lost a few photos due to this.-------ALL photos taken with barlow.

SINGAPORE AIRLINES CARGO BOEING 747-400F 9V-SFJ SQC7955 DALLAS-BRUSSELS 27.000ft AIRWAY UM140 15th JULY,
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XL.COM AIRBUS A330-200 F-GSEU XLF044 CDG-JFK 35.000ft 22 JULY 19.06 AIRWAY UL15,
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DELTA AIRLINES BOEING 767 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UM140 19th JULY 06.40 33.00ft,
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CARGOLUX BOEING 747-400F GOING EAST ON UL9 IN THE LAST LIGHT---NO CHEATLINE ON A/C 22 JULY,
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ONURAIR AIRBUS AIRBUS A321 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL9 22 JULY
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LUFTHANSA CARGO MD-11 GOING EAST ON AIRWAY UL607 22 JULY
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AIR FRANCE BOEING 747-400 GOING WEST ON AIRWAY UM733
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AIR FRANCE BOEING 777 F-GSPQ AFR348 CDG--MONTREAL 34.000ft GOING WEST ON AIRWAY UL15
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JET2.COM BOEING 737-300 GOING NORTHWEST ON AIRWAY UT420 18th JULY
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AIR FRANCE RJ100 EI-RJW GOING NORTHWEST ON AIRWAY UT420 18th JULY
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Thats all for now--hope you like.

All the best
:D :D :D DC10MD11 :D :D :D

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Excellent pictures DC10MD11.
Great quality with Barlow for this time of year
Delta is my favourite, great lighting :D
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Hi
One photo which i took today---Not the best photo due to the scope not being to the outside temperture.
Some high cloud early today but now ALL cloud.


JETAIRFLY BOEING 767-300 OO-TUC JAF304 SANGSTER INT- -JAMAICA//BRUSSELS 28.000ft UM140 29thJULY 08.05
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All the best
:D :D :D DC10MD11 :D :D :D

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