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Title: jaguar
Post by: pcochrane12 on May 21, 2008, 02:07:17 PM

hi all
dont know if this is the right section to post this in.Have just checked my log for ne england and come across the following: mode s code 43c029: aircraft type sepcat jaguar t4: serial xx840, is this the boscombe down jet as jaguars have been withdrawn from service.

cheers paul

Title: Re: jaguar
Post by: Titan on May 21, 2008, 02:25:02 PM

Hi Paul
For the mode s code 43c029 I get  Reg no ZE735 RAF Firebirds Tornado F.3.



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Title: Re: jaguar
Post by: pcochrane12 on May 21, 2008, 02:31:07 PM

cheers titan
that would make more sense though ive looked at my log a couple of different ways and the all say jag dont make sense
cheers paul

Title: Re: jaguar
Post by: Titan on May 21, 2008, 02:39:42 PM

No probs Paul
I usually cross ref with this website if I have a query...http://www.airframes.org/
Regards
Mark

Title: Re: jaguar
Post by: Allocator on May 21, 2008, 02:50:12 PM

Yes, I have 43C029 in my database as a Jaguar, but so does the GAS database.

A Tornado F3 is more likely - the military do seem to recycle their black boxes, so maybe the F3 was refitted with the Jag box?

Title: Re: jaguar
Post by: pcochrane12 on May 21, 2008, 03:11:14 PM

thanks for the replies suspect box change we used to do it all the time on buccs as lots of the lightning kit was the same fit