Monday, September 10, 2018

Uniden UBC125XLT my scanner of choice at the moment!

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Well, its been quite some time since I posted here! I must admit, I mainly tweet in real time these days regarding military aircraft movem...
Sunday, August 13, 2017

ICOM IC-R5

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I have now received my little Icom IC-R5 back from Geoff at Castle Electronics in full working order who I can highly recommend for repairs....
Tuesday, August 01, 2017

Icom IC-R5 and Scampton Air Show

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Well, I decided to purchase a 'spares or repair' Icom IC-R5 recently with the hope that it could be fixed primarily for me to use ...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Uniden BCT15X

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I've had my Uniden BCT15X for over a month now and I am thoroughly pleased and impressed with its features! As it was supplied with a ...
Monday, March 27, 2017

Airband Scanners and the Need For Speed!

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This is something I've touched on with a recent post when comparing the Uniden UBC125XLT with the Yupiteru VT225 and that is the speed w...
Sunday, February 19, 2017

Air Traffic Control and Bandboxing

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Many of you are perhaps familiar with 'bandboxing' in air traffic control circles, for those that are not familiar with the term it ...
Friday, January 13, 2017

USAF Reach flights

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On a clear day I often see 'reach' flights crossing the UK, usually on a well used route either travelling east or west through sout...
Monday, November 21, 2016

Uniden UBC125XLT and the battery save feature

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I've mentioned before that the only slight annoyance with my Uniden UBC125XLT is the battery save feature which automatically kicks in...
Friday, November 11, 2016

Yupiteru VT225 vs Uniden UBC125XLT

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So, I've had an interesting few days with my Yupiteru VT225! As soon as I got the VT225 'out of the box' I had forgotten how r...
Monday, November 07, 2016

Yupiteru VT225 Civil and Military Airband Radio

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I'm feeling a bit nostalgic and have decided to buy a Yupiteru VT225 airband receiver I found on Ebay at a reasonable price. I remember ...