November 19, 2005 at 6:37 pm
Just happed to look up from the back garden and saw this vapour trail, never seen a complete ‘u’ turn before!! :rolleyes:
Must have been a busy day today overhead as the second image shows too!!
PS There not dust marks on the sensor, but molten meatl in the double glazing!!!
By: Hugh Jarse - 5th December 2005 at 23:39
The U turn may have been an inflight refueller turning around to do it all again. Could have been a turn back too. Calibration? THere are all sorts of reasons for a U turn.
By: concordesst - 20th November 2005 at 10:31
WOW, i thought we had lots of traffic over Newcastle, i seen 17 or summit contrails yesterday, not a mark on yours.
By: steve rowell - 20th November 2005 at 09:40
Probably a BA plane, their pilots are rumored to enjoy a few sips before a flight
By: Arabella-Cox - 19th November 2005 at 22:22
Theres a few fly over my house going West. Atlantic?. Lots at the weekend. Well…. Lots for here. About 1 every 5 minutes haha. Also noticed ryanair isn’t flying over my house on its way to London like it used to.
By: tmurphy - 19th November 2005 at 19:35
Where is it?
Leyland, just south of Preston in Lancashire!, directly under on eof the main trans-atlantic routes 🙂
By: Spence_CWL - 19th November 2005 at 19:19
Where is it?
By: Flex 35 - 19th November 2005 at 19:10
All the morning Atlantic traffic I guess.
Flex 35
By: Spence_CWL - 19th November 2005 at 19:08
You lucky bug gers 😉
By: bmi-star - 19th November 2005 at 19:05
LOL i get that over where i live very regularly, yesturday for instance!!
It is one special sight!
By: Future Pilot - 19th November 2005 at 18:43
Lol must of done 😀
That second shot is preety amazing, that’s a hell of alot of contrails!