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Saturday, January 31, 2009

Page 59 - St Athan Airshow 1994

Noted by MikeyF at the “At Home Airshow” on 25th June 1994 were:

Static
E-606 F-16A ESk-730/ AFB Danish AF
ET-612 F-16B ESk-730/ AFB Danish AF
501 red Mig-21PF St Athan MU [RAF Benevolent Fund ex Hungarian AF]
94+12 Mil-8 MNHG/German Navy
T-417 S Supporter T.17 Karup Stn Flight?Danish AF
45+44 Tornado MFG-2/German Navy
XV352 Buccaneer S.2B St Athan MU [237 OCU marks]
XW527 Buccaneer S.2B St Athan MU [16 Sqdn marks]
XX900 Buccaneer S.2B St Athan MU [12 Sqdn marks]
XX628/04 Bulldog T.1 Wales UAS/St Athan
WP515/CD Canberra B.2 CTTS/St Athan
WD955/EM Canberra T.17A 360 Sqdn/Wyton
XX172 Hawk T.1 St Athan S.F
XX205/V Hawk T.1A 92[R] Sqdn/Valley
XX285/CH Hawk T.1A 100 Sqdn/Finningley
XX261/DH Hawk T.1A 208[R] Sqdn/Valley with XX324/DM



XV297/297 Hercules C.1 LTW/Lyneham
XX763/9009M Jaguar GR.1 CTTS/St Athan
XW206 Puma HC.1 33 Sqdn/Odiham
ZD579 Sea Harrier FRS.1 St Athan MU
PK624/RAU-T Spitfire F.22 St Athan Store
RW393/XT-A Spitfire XVie St Athan Store
ZA544 Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU
ZE908 /FC Tornado F.3 25 Sqdn/Leeming
ZE787/HM Tornado F.3 111 Sqdn/Leuchars
ZE564 Viking TX.1 634 VGS/St Athan
(G-BCAH)/WG316 Chipmunk T.10 Private
K2572/(G-AOZH) Tiger Moth Private
N6965/(G-AJTW) Tiger Moth Private – coded FL-J

Hangars
XP502/(8576M) Gnat T.1 CCAS/St Athan hangar 333
ZD992 Harrier T.4 St Athan MU
XX239 Hawk T.1 St Athan MU
MK356 Spitfire IX St Athan MU – parts only [aircraft on rebuild with MU elsewhere]




Picketston Area
XX889 Buccaneer S.2B St Athan MU [208 Sqdn marks] along with XX895, XX899, XX901




WK126/843 Canberra TT.18 (outside store - ex FRADU/Yeovilton) with WJ614/846




Static/Flying
AT-03 AlphaJet 9 Wing/RBAF – spcl marks with AT-14, AT-29




84+33 CH-53G HFR-35/German Army
FA-107 F-16A 1 Wing/FAB
FA-135 F-16A 1 Wing/FAB
XR244 Auster AOP.9 AACHF/Middle Wallop
XP820 Beaver AL.1 AACHF/Middle Wallop
XX612/05 Bulldog T.1 Wales UAS/St Athan with XX625/01, XX626/02 and XX627/03




XW862/D Gazelle HT.2 2 FTS/Shawbury
ZD433/D Harrier GR.7 2O[R]Sqdn/Wittering
ZD326/F Harrier GR.7 20 [R]Sqdn/Wittering
XX235 Hawk T.1 74[R]Sqdn/Valley – spcl colours
XX244 Hawk T.1 74[R]Sqdn/Valley – spcl colours
+ nine examples of Red Arrows Hawk T.1/T.1A
XV182/182 Hercules C.1 LTW/Lyneham
XV218/218 Hercules C.1 LTW/Lyneham
PZ865/J Hurricane II BBMF/Coningsby
XX116 Jaguar GR.1A 16[R] Sqdn/Lossiemouth – spcl marks
PA474/WS-J Lancaster B.1 BBMF/Coningsby
ZD252 ‘-/303’ Lynx HAS.3 815 Sqdn/Portland
XV228 28 Nimrod MR.2 Kinloss Wing
XT131/B Sioux AH.1 AACHF/Middle Wallop
XL814 Skeeter AOP.12 AACHF/Middle Wallop
PM631 Spitfire PRX.IX BBMF/Coninsgby
ZE785/AT Tornado F.3 56[R] Sqdn/Coningsby
ZA458 Tornado GR.1 Bruggen Wing
ZA559/F Tornado GR.1 15[R] Sqdn/Lossiemouth – spcl marks
ZD715/DB Tornado GR.1 31 Sqdn/Bruggen
ZG794/DJ Tornado GR.1 31 Sqdn/Bruggen – no Sqdn marks
ZA491/FK Tornado GR.1 12 Sqdn/Lossiemouth
ZA409/FQ Tornado GR.1 12 Sqdn/Lossiemouth
ZF408/408 Tucano T.1 1 FTS/Linton On Ouse
ZF511/511 Tucano T.1 1 FTS/Linton On Ouse
XV722/WH Wessex HC.2 2 FTS/Shawbury
G-TIMM/(XM693) Gnat T.1 Private

Elsewhere
CF-01 Merlin IIIA 21 Sqdn/Melsbroek AFB/RBelgianAF
ZD704 BAe 125 CC.3 32 Sqdn/Northolt
ZA140/A VC-10 K.2 St Athan Store [101 Sqdn marks]
1975 Rhoose
G-ATMJ HS748 CAA Flying Unit Isle of Man - Stanstead
XP825 Beaver AL.1 Army Air Corps Netheravon - Halfpenny Green
Log credit Mikeyf

1977 Rhoose
G-ARAY Avro 748 1A/200 Dan-Air c/n 1535
G-AVIC Reims-Cessna F.172H Private c/n 0320
G-AXFE Beech B90 King Air Private (based) c/n LJ-481
G-AXVG Avro 748 1A/226 Dan-Air c/n 1589
G-AYBO Piper PA-23 250 Aztec D Private c/n 27-4510
G-AZAV Cessna 337F Super Skymaster Private c/n 337-01388
G-AZVE American Aviation AA-5 Traveler Private c/n 0074
G-BCIP Piper PA-39 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-93
G-BEBA Avro 748 2A/223 Dan-Air c/n 1613
PH-SAT Beech 200 King Air Private c/n BB-197
XV733/- vip Wessex HCC.4 Queens Flight/Benson
Log credit Julian Griffith-Jones

1979 Rhoose
F-BUUH Piper PA-28 Cherokee 180 Private c/n 28-7405006
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-CELT Embraer Emb-110 Bandeirante P2 Air Wales c/n 110161
Log credit IanG

1979 OTT
OO-SGB Boeing 747-129SCD Sabena c/n 2042
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
G-DOVE Cessna 182Q Skylane [FV]
G-AOYJ Viscount V.806 BAF/Air Algerie Lease arrive from Algiers
Log credit Mikeyf

1985 St Athan
XL191/- hemp Victor K.2 St Athan MU-Ex Marham
Log credit IanG

1986 Rhoose
EC-DXV Boeing 737 2L9 Hispania c/n 22407
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
ZA457/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE157/AB a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks (departed to Coningsby)
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
84+82/- olive CH-53G Jolly Green Giant MHFTR-15/Rheine-Bentlage, Germany c/s "Game 224" (to/from Castle Martin)
MM7209/36-13 (ZE835)a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36 Stormo marks (Pre AMI delivery)
XX160/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest)
XX483/CU-562 white/blue Jetstream T.2 750Sqdn/Culdrose c/s "Navy 805"
ZA356/- grey Tornado GR.1T St Athan MU-no marks
ZE164/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE201/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE207/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
XZ375/ER green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-store (tugged from storage to hangar 78/BDRT 11:10)
ZA150/- primer VC-10 K.3 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (outside hangar 10:05)
ZD468/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (to 2ERP 10:45)
ZD579/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest 11:40 and landed 12:30)
ZE206/UI as grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-25Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (went tech)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
XX158/158 gloss blak Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 97" (departed to Valley 11:50)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
ZE294/YX a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (on main 10:45 to hangar 12:00)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 OTT
58-0020/- (-)dg grey KC-135R Stratotanker 146thARS/171stARW/PA ANG/Pittsburgh IAP, PA c/s "Reach 021Y" (UG1 EB 12:30)
Log credit IanG

2005 Rhoose
G-BYAS Boeing 757 204 ThomsonFly c/n 27238
VP-CCG BAC 1-11 Private c/n 081
ZJ207/- olive Apache AH.1 673Sqdn/Middle Wallop c/s "Eclipse"
ZJ218/- olive Apache AH.1 673Sqdn/Middle Wallop c/s "Eclipse"
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XX201/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 44" (landed 12:58)
XX203/203 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (landed 12:45)
XX303/303 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (landed 12:45)
ZE201/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks

ZH209/- red/white Vigilant T.1 634VGS/St Athan
Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

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