Page 42 - St Athan Airshow 1977

Noted at the Battle of Britain show in Silver Jubilee year 1977 were:

Static
42 Atlantic French Navy
K-4015 NF-5B KLU/313 Sqdn/ AFB
XV355 Buccaneer S.2 237OCU/Honington
WK102/A Canberra T.17 360 Sqdn/Wyton
WJ680/80 Canberra TT.18 7 Sqdn/St Mawgan
XM223/J Devon C.2 RAE/
XS712/A Dominie T.1 6FTS/Finningley
XW858/C Gazelle HT.3 CFS/Shawbury
XP541/41 Gnat T.1 4FTS/Valley
XW927/J Harrier T.4 233OCU/Wittering
XX175/175 Hawk T.1 4FTS/Valley
XF526/78 Hunter F.6 4FTS/Valley
XX755/08 Jaguar GR.1 226OCU/Lossiemouth
XN632/(8352M) Jet Provost T.3 CCAS/St Athan
XW412/15 Jet Provost T.5A RAFC/Cranwell
XX478 Jetstream T.1 St Athan Store
XS919/A Lightning F.6 5 Sqdn/Binbrook
WA591/U Meteor T.7 CCAS/St Athan
XZ282/82 Nimrod MR.1A Kinloss Wing
WR963/63 Shackleton AEW.2 8 Sqdn/Lossiemouth
XJ782 Vulcan B.2 27 Sqdn/Scampton
XT670/AU Wessex HC.2 72 Sqn/Odiham

Musuem
XR243 Auster AOP.9 St Athan
WB188 Hunter F.3 St Athan
WS843/Y Meteor NF(T).14 St Athan (7937M)
WA634 Meteor T.7 St Athan
WV499/P3 Provost T.1 St Athan (7698M)
WL505 Vampire FR.9 St Athan (7705M)

Residents elsewhere
XP277 Auster AOP.9 St Athan storage (hangar)
XP805 Beaver AL.1 St Athan storage (hangar)
XX625/45 Bulldog T.1 Wales UAS/St Athan (hangar)
XX626/46 Bulldog T.1 Wales UAS/St Athan (hangar)
XX627/47 Bulldog T.1 Wales UAS/St Athan (hangar)
XX628/48 Bulldog T.1 Wales UAS/St Athan (hangar)
"WL925” Cadet TX.3 634 VGS/St Athan
XA289 Cadet TX.3 634 VGS/St Athan
XA308 Cadet TX.3 634 VGS/St Athan
TG505/505 Hastings T.5 St Athan MU (hangar)
XR701 Jet Provost T.4 St Athan MU hack/hangared
XX479 Jetstream T.1 St Athan MU (hangar)
XX483 Jetstream T.1 St Athan MU (hangar)
WV740 Pembroke C.1 St Athan MU– hack/hangared
XK862 Pembroke C.1 CCAS/St Athan
WB947 Sedbergh TX.1 634 vGS/St Athan

Flying
MT-5 CM-170 Magister Belgian AF/Diables Rouges/Brustum
With MT-18, MT-21, MT-31, MT-33,MT-39 and MT-48.
68-0057/UH (r) F-111E Aardvark 55thTFS/20thTFW/Upper Heyford
XH170 Canberra PR.9 39 Sqdn/Wyton
VP957 Devon C.2 207 Sqdn/Wyton (visitor)
XV795/05 Harrier GR.3 1 Sqdn/Wittering
XV193/193 Hercules C.1 LTW/Lyneham
XV209/209 Hercules C.1 LTW/Lyneham
XV306/306 Hercules C.1 LTW/Lyneham
XZ231 ‘VL/742’ Lynx HAS.2 700L Sqdn/Yeovilton
XP741/N Lightning F.3 11 Sqdn/Binbrook
XV575/C Phantom FG.1 43 Sqdn/Leuchars
XV581/E Phantom FG.1 43 Sqdn/Leuchars
XV709 ‘CU/597’ Sea King HAS.1 706 Sdn/Culdrose
WL757/57 Shackleton AEW.2 8 Sqdn/Lossiemouth (visitor)
XV106/106 VC-10 C.1 10 Sqdn/Brize Norton
XM646 Vulcan B.2 9 Sqdn/Scampton
XK969 Whirlwind HAR.10 22 Sqdn/Chivenor (rescue stand-by)
XP514, XP535, XR540, XR573, XR955, XR977, XR987, XR991, XS101, XS107 Gnat T.1
Red Arrows/Kemble
XT286 Buccaneer S.2B 237OCU/Honington
XX172/172 Hawk T.1 4 FTS/Valley
PA474/KM-B Lancaster B.1 BBMF/Coningsby? with Spitfire PM631/AD-C and Hurricane II PZ865
G-BBJI Isaacs Spitfire Private

Picketston Area/Dump
WD935 Canberra B.2 outside store for museum
WT507 Canberra PR.7 outside store - ex 31 Sqdn/RAFG
WT534/T Canberra PR.7 outside store - ex 17 Sqdn/RAFG
XA927 Victor K.1 outside store - ex 214 Sqdn
XA937 Victor K.1 outside store - ex 214 Sqdn
XH589 Victor K.1A outside store - ex 214 Sqdn
XH591 Victor K.1A outside store - ex 214 Sqdn
XH621 Victor K.1A outside store - ex 214 Sqdn
XH651 Victor K.1A outside store - ex 214 Sqdn