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Monday, August 31, 2009

EVENTS for 31st August

On 31st August 1941 Battle I L5637 of 7 AGS dived into the sea 5 miles off Porthcawl for unknown reasons.

Also on 31st August 1941 Spitfire I X4901 of 53 OTU stalled on landing at Llandow causing the undercarriage to be torn off.

LOG's for 31st August

1977 Rhoose
G-ANXB de Havilland DH-114 Heron 1B Peters Aviation c/n 14048
G-AXTX Jodel D.112 Private c/n 1077
G-AYBP Jodel D.112 Private c/n 1131
G-AZSY Piper PA-24 260B Comanche Private c/n 24-4438
G-BDAM Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB Private c/n 14-726
N890A Gulfstream G2B Private c/n 16
Log credit IanG

1978 Rhoose
EC-CTT Douglas DC-9 34CF Aviaco c/n 47706
EI-BBI Socata MS.892E 150ST Rallye Private c/n 2663
F-BSTJ Socata MS.880B Rallye Club Private c/n 1277
G-AOHS Vickers Viscount 802 Fire Section c/n 167
G-AOHV Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 170
G-ASPL Avro 748 2A/108 Dan-Air c/n 1560
G-ATMT Piper PA-30 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-439
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATST Socata MS.893A 180 Rallye Commodore Private c/n 10618
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVBP Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-22582
G-AXCK BAC 1-11 401AK Dan-Air c/n 090
G-AYRP Reims-Cessna FA.150L Private c/n 0101
G-AYVV Socata ST-10 Diplomate Private c/n 126
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-AZZE Beech A23 Musketeer Sport III Private c/n MB-200
G-BASO Lake LA-4 Buccaneer Private c/n 358
G-BAXI Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-5
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 34-0304
G-BDRC Vickers Viscount 838 Intra Airways c/n 52
G-BEXM Partenavia P.68B Private c/n 111
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-CELT Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110161
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
C-GXRB Douglas DC-10 30F Wardair c/n 46976
G-BHNY Cessna 425 Conquest I Private c/n 425-0090
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
XV104/- primer VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-no marks
XX200/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 14:40)
XZ366/FS grey Jaguar GR.3 St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks
XZ591/- Sea King HAR.3 203[R]Sqdn/St Mawgan c/s "SAREX 36" (landed 14:55 and departed 15:30)
ZA140/A grey VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-Ex 101Sqdn
ZA141/B hemp VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-101Sqdn marks
ZA143/D hemp VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-stripped for scrapping
ZA144/E grey VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-101Sqdn marks
ZA564/TJ green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 15[R]Sqdn/Lossiemouth c/s "LOS 537"
ZG512/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

Sunday, August 30, 2009

EVENTS for 30th August

On 30th August 1942 Magister I T9762 of 57 OTU ran out of fuel and crashed near Aberdaron.

LOG's for 30th August

1978 Rhoose
EI-BCL Cessna 182P Private c/n 182-64300
G-ATID Cessna 337 Super Skymaster Private c/n 337-0239
G-AWUT Reims-Cessna F.150J Private c/n 0405
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-BCIO Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-15
G-CELT Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110161
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
EI-AWO Piper PA-22 160 Tri-Pacer Private c/n 22-6411
F-BSJY Robin HR.100 200B Royal Private c/n 03
G-ATMJ Avro 748 2A/225 Dan-Air c/n 1593
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AVYX Agusta-Bell AB.206B Jet Ranger Private c/n 8025
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-411
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BBCC Piper PA-23 250D Aztec Private c/n 27-4317
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BFLH Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-7870065
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGVL Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0263
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N23M Gulfstream G2 3M Company c/n 105
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1979 OTT
64-0631/- (-) white/grey C-141A Starlifter 437thAMW/Charleston AFB, SC
66-0140/- (-)white/grey C-141A Starlifter 438thAMW/McGuire AFB, NJ
66-8306/- (-)white/grey C-5A Galaxy 60thMAW/Travis AFB, CA
N107WA Douglas DC-10 30CF World Airways c/n 46836
N1624 Gulfstream G2 SP Private c/n 33
N8765 Douglas DC-8 61 Capitol International Airways c/n 46016
N912CL Douglas DC-8 61 Capitol International Airways c/n 45908
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
EI-BIC Reims-Cessna F.172N Private c/n 1965
G-AVFZ Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-22767
G-AVSC Piper PA-28 180C Cherokee Private c/n 28-4193
G-BBKC Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1049
G-RUSH Cessna 404 Titan Private c/n 404-0063
Log credit IanG

1990 St Athan
ZA376/JL green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-27Sqdn marks
ZD810/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1995 St Athan
85+01/- green CH-53G Jolly Green Giant MHFTR-35/Mendig, Germany c/s "German Army E224" (to Castle Martin)
WG479/F red/white Chipmunk T.10 3AEF/Colern c/s "AED 351"
WG480/D red/white Chipmunk T.10 3AEF/Colerne c/s "AED 351"
XZ385/- grey Jaguar GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
XZ616/2 green/grey camo Lynx AH.7 656Sqdn/Dishforth c/s "Armyair 589"
ZD438/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE808/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
XX738/- grey Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks
ZA325/B-03 green/grey camo Tornado GR.1T TTE/Cottesmore c/s "COT 860" (overshoot)
ZA471/- grey Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD901/- a/s grey Tornado F.2T St Athan MU-229OCU marks
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
XX139/T grey Jaguar T.4 St Athan MU-no marks
XX200/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (departed 14:03)
XX842/- grey Jaguar T.4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to Northside)
XZ497/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (departed 13:00 and landed back 13:10)
ZA612/TZ grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE396/- red/white HS125 CC.3 32[TR]Sqdn/Northolt c/s "Ascot 1765"

ZE834/CX a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 13:12)
ZG512/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (out of tester 12:15)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 Rhoose
1213/- sand camo C-130H Hercules Transport Wing/Bateem AB, United Arab Emirates
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX190/190 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 92"
XX191/191 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 73"
XX203/203 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02"
XX303/303 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX737/EE grey Jaguar GR.3 St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks (compass bay)
ZA463/FK grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-12Sqdn marks
ZA547/DC grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-31Sqdn marks
ZA606/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03"
ZD895/S grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01"
ZE411/- blue A.109 8Flight/Hereford c/s "8MC 11" (overfly)
ZE839/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
XX205/205 gloss black Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 49" (landed 11:15)
XZ377/EG grey Jaguar GR.3 St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks (engine runs 10:40)
ZA601/T-TE grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-15[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (departed to the North 10:10)
ZE729/YR a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to main 11:45 and back to hangar 12:40)
ZG795/WD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (to main 09:00)
Log Credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
EC-FZE British Aerospace 146-200QT TNT Airways
EI-CJG Boeing 737 204 Ryanair c/n 22058
G-BRIG Boeing 767 204ER ThomsonFly c/n 24757
G-BSDL Socata TB-10 Tobago Private c/n 156
G-BYSN Rans S.6 Coyote II Private c/n PFA 204-13459
G-OBMP Boeing 737 3Q8 bmi baby c/n 24963
G-OOAP Airbus A320 214 First Choice Airways c/n 1306
G-TAWE Aerospatiale ATR-42 320 Air Wales c/n 371
N404QS Gulfstream G4 SP NetJets c/n 1304
N508QS Gulfstream G5 NetJets c/n 631
PH-JCT Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11537
Log credit IanG

Saturday, August 29, 2009

EVENTS for 29th August

On 29th August 1942 Beaufighter IIF T3039 of 125 Sqn hit huts on take-off from Fairwood Common and crashed.

LOG's for 29th August

1978 Rhoose
G-APEY Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 382
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVGB Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-22772
G-AWKM Beagle B121 100 Pup Private c/n B017
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-BADR Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 20633
G-BASO Lake LA-4 180 Buccaneer Private c/n 358
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 340-0304
G-BEUR Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1491
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
OY-CBW Swearingen SA.226T Merlin IIIA Private c/n T.283
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
EC-BIB Sud Aviation SE.210 Caravelle Transeuropa c/n 223
EI-AWO Piper PA-22 160 Tri-Pacer Private c/n 22-6411
F-BSJY Robin HR.100 200B Royal Private c/n 03
G-AOJE Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 154
G-ATMJ Avro 748 2A/225 Dan-Air c/n 1593
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AWSL Piper PA-28 180D Cherokee Private c/n 28-4907
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-411
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-AYRG Reims-Cessna F.172K Private c/n 0761
G-AZKG Reims-Cessna F.172L Private c/n 0825
G-BBCC Piper PA-23 250D Aztec Private c/n 27-4317
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BFLH Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-7870065
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGVL Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0263
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-DJBI Cessna 550/551 Citation II SP Private c/n 550-0030
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1979 OTT
HZ-DAT Boeing 707 123B Private c/n 17644
JY-AFD Learjet 35A Private c/n 35-071
N107WA Douglas DC-10 30CF World Airways c/n 46836
Log credit IanG

1980 Rhoose
EC-ASN Douglas DC-8 52 Aviaco c/n 45659
G-AVRO Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 19712
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
G-BDLT Rockwell 112A Commander Private c/n 363
Log credit IanG

1984 St Athan
XW360/- red/white Jet Provost T.5A 7FTS/Church Fenton
ZD710/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD743/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1984 OTT
70-0455/- (-)white/grey C-5A Galaxy 436thMAW/Dover AFB, DE (UG1 WB 10:00)
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
ZD330/II grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to hangar from Northside)
ZA601/T-TE grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-15[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 13:00 and landed back 13:25 after an ILS at Cardiff)
ZD713/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (to metro 14:00)
ZD741/BZ grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (landed 14:25)
ZG795/WD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to main 13:40)
ZG857/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:15)
G-OAMT PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Centreline c/s "Clifton 2" (departed 09:35)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
EI-CNV Boeing 737 230 Ryanair c/n 22128
EI-DJU Boeing 737 86N Futura International Airways c/n 28619
G-BCUS Scottish Aviation SA.120 Bulldog Private c/n 373
G-BRIG Boeing 767 204ER ThomsonFly c/n 24757
G-CHGL Bell Helicopters 206 B-2 Jet Ranger II Private c/n 1669
G-WAFU Robinson R44 Raven Private c/n 1364
LX-ONE Learjet 35A Private c/n 35-417
N2401Z Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-8054034
N508QS Gulfstream G5 NetJets c/n 631
PH-OFI Fokker F-100 KLM cityhopper c/n 11279
TC-APF Boeing 737 86N Pagasus Airlines c/n 28642
TC-OAK Airbus A321 231 Onur Air c/n 0954
Log credit IanG

Friday, August 28, 2009

EVENTS for 28th August

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LOG's for 28th August

1978 Rhoose
EC-CGP Douglas DC-9 32 Aviaco c/n 47642
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVGB Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-22772
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYWT AIA Stampe SV.4C Private c/n 1111
G-BAKF Bell Helicopters 206 B-2 Jet Ranger II Private c/n 854
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 340-0304
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-CELT Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110161
HB-VFK Learjet 35A Private c/n 35-118
N51BJ Piper PA-31T Cheyenne II Private c/n 31T-7720011
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
9J-ADY Boeing 707 349C Zambia Airways c/n 18976
G-AZBC Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-111
Log credit IanG

1979 OTT
66-7951/- (-)white/grey Unit ?
N107WA Douglas DC-10 30CF World Airways c/n 46836
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
G-AZSW Beagle B121 100 Pup Private c/n B140
G-BAGR Robin DR.400 140 Earl Private c/n 753
G-BECG Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 21335
G-BGPU Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-7325282
G-BIVV American Aviation AA-5A Cheetah Private c/n 0857
LZ-BTU Tupolev Tu-154 B2 Balkan c/n 81A484
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
G-BGEM Partenavia P.68B Private c/n 165
G-BJNF Reims-Cessna F.152 Private c/n 1882
G-BTIE Socata TB-10 Tobago Private c/n 187
G-MCAH Aerospatiale AS.355 F1 Ecureuil II Private c/n 5120
Log credit IanG

1984 OTT
G-BFSO Hawker Siddeley 125 700A Private c/n 257028
G-JJSG Learjet 35A Private c/n 35-324
N103WA Douglas DC-10 30CF World Airways c/n 46975
N4727U Boeing 747 122 United Airlines c/n 19883
N748MN Gulfstream G2 SP Private c/n 215
N8000 Bombardier 600 Challenger Private c/n 1076
Log credit IanG

1990 St Athan
WP914/B red/white Chipmunk T.10 6AEF/Abingdon
WP962/V red/white Chipmunk T.10 3AEF/Filton
XZ147/- grey Harrier T.4A St Athan MU-no marks
ZA541/541 green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-TWCU/45Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

1991 St Athan
XT896/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
XX167/167 red/white Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZB605/- grey Harrier T.4N St Athan MU-no marks
ZD613/- grey Sea Harrier FRS.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD667/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02"
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
XX200/CF gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks (tugged Northside 15:00)
XX245/245 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 11:40 and landed back 11:55)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 09:25 and landed back 10:25)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 64" (overshoot 13:50)
XX295/295 gloss black Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 65" (5 X rollers and departed 09:50)
XX338/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to hangar 09:10)
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 85" (landed 10:10 and departed 12:00)
XX835/FY grey Jaguar T.4 St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (landed 11:50)
ZA601/T-TE grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-15[R]Sqdn marks
ZE756/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-AWC marks (tugged from storage to hangar 76 11:00)
G-WIZO PA-34 220T Seneca III (departed 08:55)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-CIVP Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 28850
G-GTDK Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0338
PH-KZM Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11561
Log credit IanG

Thursday, August 27, 2009

EVENTS for for 27th August

On 27th August 1941 Spitfire I X4474 of 53 OTU suffered an u/c collapse on landing at RAF Llandow. Repaired on site by 3rd September.

LOG's for 27th August

1977 Rhoose
A4O-BU BAC 1-11 432FD Gulf Air c/n 157
G-BBJT Robin HR.200 Club Private c/n 07
G-BCVV Piper PA-28 151 Warrior Private c/n 28-7515121
Log credit IanG

1978 Rhoose
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVGP BAC 1-11 408EF British Airways c/n 114
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AZBD Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-112
G-AZZE Beech A23 Musketeer Sport III Private c/n MB-200
G-BASO Lake LA-4 180 Buccaneer Private c/n 358
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
G-BFOW Reims-Cessna F.172N Private c/n 1643
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
G-AOYS Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 267
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVAS Reims-Cessna F.172H Private c/n 370
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AVLC Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-23178
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-411
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-AZJX Reims-Cessna F.150L Private c/n 0756
G-BAWZ Cessna 402 Private c/n 402-0167
G-BBXW Piper PA-28 151 Warrior Private c/n 28-7415050
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BFZG Piper PA-28 161 Warrior II Private c/n 28-7816582
G-BGCC Piper PA-31 310C Navajo Private c/n 31-7812103
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGSB Percival Provost T.1 Private c/n PAC/F/057
G-BGVL Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0263
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BPAR Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Private c/n 31-7852027
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
D-EGWZ Cessna 182P Private c/n 182-64110
EC-DIR Douglas DC-9 14 Spantax c/n 45698
F-GCOD Socata TB-10 Tobago Private c/n 126
G-BBEB Piper PA-28 R-200 Cherokee Arrow Private c/n 28R-7335292
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
XX245/245 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-208[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 13:40 and landed back 14:00)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (departed 16:30)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 02" (landed 16:15)
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (departed 16:30)
ZB603/- gloss black Harrier T.8 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

EVENTS for 26th August

On 26th August 1941 Spitfire I L1009 of 53 OTU ran out of fuel and belly landed at Llandow causing damage beyond repair.

Also on 26th August 1941 Spitfire I X4263 of 53 OTU dived into the Bristol Channel off Rhoose Point, 4.5 miles East of Llandow.

On 26th August 1951 Meteor T.7 WA687 of 614 Sqn touched down well up the runway at Llandow. Realising he could not stop the pilot raised the undercarriage and the aircraft overshot and slid into some small trees.

On 26th August 1993 Chipmunk T.10 WP980/E of UWAS crashed at St.Athan after it clipped a hangar during a mishandled practice engine failure and turn back after take-off.

LOG's for 26th Aurgust

1979 Rhoose
F-BSJY Robin HR.100 200B Royal Private c/n 03
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BGCC Piper PA-31 310C Navajo Private c/n 31-7812103
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGSB Percival Provost T.1 Private c/n PAC/F/057
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1990 Rhoose
N40 Boeing 727 25C FAA c/n 19854
Log credit IanG

1993 Rhoose
10+30/- white Boeing 707 307C FBS/Koln-Wann, Germany c/s "GAF 214"
41/- silver MS.760 Paris 57S/Landivisiau, France
Log credit IanG

1993 St Athan
50+38/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-62/Wunstorf, Germany c/s "GAF 314"
WP980/E red/white Chipmunk T.10 6AEF c/s "AED 50" (Crashed on takeoff killing the pilot, female student seriously injured)
XS713/C red/white Dominie T.1 6FTS/Finningley c/s "FYY 44"
XS730/- red/white Dominie T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "FYY 36" (airtest)
XX184/184 red/white/blue Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-hack c/s "STN 02"
XX748/GK green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-54Sqdn marks
ZD746/AB green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 9Sqdn/Bruggen, Germany c/s "Rafair 536" (MU arrival)
Log credit IanG

2003 St Athan
XX258/258 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 3" (landed 14:20 and departed 15:25)
ZD235/L grey VC-10 K.3 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton
ZD403/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "Gauntlet 11" (departed 15:30)
ZE257/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (compass bay 15:20)
ZE837/TD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks (in washbay 11:55)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
XX189/189 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 11:55)
XX203/203 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 11:55)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 11:55)
ZD327/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at 2 ERP 10:35)
ZD581/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks (on a lo-loader)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-GTDK Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0338
OO-VLQ Fokker F-50 VLM c/n 20159
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XV101/- grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (in compound)
XZ345/- green/grey Gazelle AH.1 Unit ? c/s "AAC 735" (departed 14:50)
ZD242/- grey VC-10 K.4 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton c/s "Ascot 903" (departed 13;05 and landed back 14:30)
ZE788/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 14:10 and landed back 14:55)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

EVENTS for 25th August

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LOG's for 25th August

1979 Rhoose
F-BNKO Piper PA-24 260B Comanche Private c/n 24-4334
G-AOHL Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 161
G-AOYS Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 267
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-411
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BDYL Beech C23 180 Sundowner Private c/n M-1466
G-BFST Partenavia P.68B Victor Private c/n 30
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-GBSC Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-242
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
Log credit IanG

1993 St Athan
50+10/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-62/Wunstorf, Germany
XV101/101 white/grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-10Sqdn marks
XX143/GS green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-54Sqdn marks
ZA140/A hemp VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton
ZA541/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1T St Athan MU-no marks

Log credit IanG

2004 St Athan
XX189/189 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 10:55 and landed 11:40)
XX203/203 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 70" (landed 09:45 and departed 11:25)
XX204/204 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 68" (landed 10:00)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 10:55 and landed 11:40)
ZG731/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
G-BBTY Beech C23 Sundowner Private (departed 09:55)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-BAMF Bolkow Bo105 DB Private c/n S-36
G-BNLU Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 25406
G-BRIF Boeing 767 204ER ThomsonFly c/n 24736
G-CIVF Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 25434
G-IKOS Cessna 550/551 Citation Bravo Private c/n 550-0957
G-SMAN Airbus A330 243 Monarch Airlines c/n 261
N99SC Gulfstream G4 SP Private c/n 1343
OY-MRE Boeing 737 7L9 Maersk Air c/n 28008
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XV101/- grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (compass bay 09:40)
XV102/- grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton c/s "Ascot 873" (departed 14:40)
XV104/- grey VC-10 C.1K 101Sqdn/Brize Norton c/s "Ascot 873" (landed 11:05)
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 71" (landed 12:35 and departed 14:30)
XX256/256 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 70" (landed 09:50 and departed 11:30)
XX350/350 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks
ZD242/- grey VC-10 K.4 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton c/s "Ascot 903" (departed 12:00 and landed 14:25)
ZD715/- grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from detuner to hangar 13:00)
ZJ280/80 yellow/black Squirrel HT.1 DHFS/Shawbury c/s "Shawbury 55" (overshoot 12:30)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Monday, August 24, 2009

EVENTS for 24th August

On 24th August 1942 Spitfire IIB P8527 of 53 OTU dived into the ground 1 mile Southeast of Pontypool Road.

LOG's for 24th August

1978 Rhoose
G-ASOF Beagle B.206C Srs.1 Private c/n B007
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
D-EHSQ Socata MS.893A 180 Rallye Commodore Private c/n 10828
F-BUTD Cessna 421B Golden Eagle Private c/n 421B-0031
G-AOYS Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 267
G-APEX Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 381
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BARG Cessna 310Q Private c/n 310Q-0712
G-BCGI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-7425283
G-BCIP Piper PA-39 C/R Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-93
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BFPK Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-322
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1986 Rhoose
CCCP-65781 Tupolev Tu-134 A-3 Aeroflot c/n 62645
G-BBSC Beech B24 200R Sierra Private c/n MC-217
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
MK356/- camo Spitfire IX St Athan MU-under restoration
XM386/- red/white Jet Provost T.3 4SoTT/St Athan
XV103/103 white/grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-10Sqdn marks
XV106/106 white/grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-10Sqdn marks
XX490/CU-70 white/blue Jetstream T.2 St Athan MU-750Sqdn marks
ZA140/A hemp VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-101Sqdn marks (named "The Empire Strikes back" with 43 Desert Storm mission marks)
ZA142/C hemp VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-101Sqdn marks
ZA598/S green/grey camo Tornado GR.1T St Athan MU-617Sqdn marks
ZD842/CY green/grey camo Tornado GR.1T St Athan MU-17Sqdn marks
ZD904/AE a/s grey Tornado F.2T St Athan MU-stored (Ex 229OCU marks)
ZD932/AM a/s grey Tornado F.2 St Athan MU-stored (Ex 229OCU marks)
ZD934/AD a/s grey Tornado F.2T St Athan MU-stored (Ex 229OCU marks)
ZD938/- a/s grey Tornado F.2 St Athan MU-stored
ZE199/FL a/s grey Tornado F.3T St Athan MU-25Sqdn marks
ZE258/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE342/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE441/- white/blue Jetstream T.3 St Athan MU-Ex Heron Flight
ZE728/AL a/s grey Tornado F.3T St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks
ZE732/GI a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks
ZE760/GP a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks
ZE791/A9 a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks
ZE829/AR a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks
ZE830/- a/s grey Tornado F.3T St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks
ZE966/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZG754/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1T St Athan MU-stored (damaged after a collision with a helicopter)
Log credit IanG

1995 St Athan
50+59/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 214"
50+85/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 314"
51+12/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 414"
XX186/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Python 2"
XX332/TW barley grey Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Python 1"
XZ385/- grey Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks
ZD438/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE209/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE962/FJ a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-25Sqdn marks (hangar)
ZE982/DM a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-11Sqdn marks (hangar)
ZF139/139 gloss black Tucano T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (airfield attack prior to departure to Linton On Ouse)
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
XX139/TZ grey Jaguar T.4 St Athan MU-no marks
XX278/CD gloss black Hawk T.1A 100Sqdn/Leming c/s "Jasper" (landed 13:25)
XX349/CE gloss black Hawk T.1A 100Sqdn/Leeming c/s "Jasper" (landed 13:25 and departed as "Javelin 91" to Leeming 14:22)
XX351/351 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 71" (landed 13:42)
XX727/EF grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks
XX200/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to hangar 11:00)
ZA548/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to detuner)
ZG512/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to Southern apron 14:00)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 St Athan
XZ357/FK grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks (at hangar 09:25)
ZE942/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 09:33)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
XX181/181 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 13:00)
XX236/236 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 75" (departed 13:20)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 72" (landed 12:00)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 1" (landed 10:48 and departed 11:50)
XX339/339 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 2" (landed 10:48 and departed 11:50)
ZE697/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 12:00)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
N99SC Gulfstream G4SP Private c/n 1343
OY-MRE Boeing 737 7L9 Maersk Air c/n 28008
Log credit IanG

Sunday, August 23, 2009

EVENTS for 23rd August

On 23rd August 1942 Spitfire Vb BM589 of 421 Sqn spun into the ground at Broad Pool, near Fairwood Common.

On 23rd August 1943 Whitley V T4339 of 42 OTU dived into the River Severn at Gold Cliffe, Newport during a night training sortie, killing all four on board.

On 23rd August 1945 Meteor F.III EE280 of 245 Sqn collided with EE283 (landed safely) in formation losing its tail and and crashing in the Bristol Channel 3 miles West of Weston-super-Mare.

LOG's for 23rd August

1978 Rhoose
G-ASII Piper PA-28 180B Cherokee Private c/n 28-1264
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-AZJZ Piper PA-23 250E Aztec Private c/n 27-4744
G-AZLM Reims-Cessna F.172L Private c/n 0842
G-BBTU Socata ST-10 Diplomate Private c/n 140
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 340-0304
G-BBYK Piper PA-23 250E Aztec Private c/n 27-7405257
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
G-CELT Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110161
G-EXEC Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private c/n 34-7450072
Log credit IanG

1978 OTT
N8731 Boeing 707 331B TWA c/n 20060
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
G-BAML Bell Helicopters 206B Jet Ranger Private c/n 36
G-BHJY Embraer Emb-110P1 Bandeirante Private c/n 110256
G-BHYX Cessna 152 Private c/n 152-81832
G-BLJE Agusta-Bell AB.206B Jet Ranger Private c/n 8242
G-JENN American Aviation AA-5B Tiger Private c/n 1187
PH-SPY Reims-Cessna F.172N Private c/n 2003
Log credit IanG

1988 St Athan
WK624/12 red/white Chipmunk T.10 6AEF/Abingdon
WP914/E red/white Chipmunk T.10 6AEF/Abingdon
XV400/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
XV410/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
XW303/127 red/white Jet Provost T.5A Unit ?
XW334/- red/white Jet Provost T.5A Unit ?
ZA375/375 green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZA464/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX280/280 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 11:15 and landed 12:15)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 629" (landed 10:25)
XX303/303 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 636" (landed 10:40)
XX313/313 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 622" (landed 10:25)
XX737/EE grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks (detuner 10:15)
ZD376/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD461/51 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 10:15)
ZE839/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (compass bay 11:30)
ZE942/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (on the main 12:05)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX245/245 gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 10:20)
ZA553/DI grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to hangar 10:15)
ZD993/723 gloss black Harrier T.8 899Sqdn/Yeovilton c/s "Yeovil 60" (overshoot 10:45)
ZE729/YR a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (gone tech 09:30)
ZG857/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
ZD469/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at 2 ERP 11:15)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 St Athan
XV101/- grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (at Super hangar)
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Jester" (departed 11:55 and landed 12:45)
XX256/256 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Jester" (departed 11:55 and landed 12:45)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 70" (departed 11:29)
XX350/350 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks

ZD242/- grey VC-10 K.4 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton c/s "Ascot 903" (departed 11:05 and landed back with an emergency 12:10)
ZE788/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 10:30 and landed 11:25)
ZF317/317 gloss black Tucano T.1 1FTS/Linton On Ouse c/s "LOP 41" (landed 10:25 and departed 12:25)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Saturday, August 22, 2009

EVENTS for 22nd August

On 22nd August 1942 Beaufighter VI V8389 of 32 MU crashed on take-off from St.Athan after stalling due to the trim controls being reversed.

LOG's for 22nd August

1980 Rhoose
EI-AUM Auster J/1 Autocrat Private c/n 2612
G-AWSY Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 20236
G-BDWG Britten-norman BN-2A Islander Private c/n 0530
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
G-AMPO Douglas DC-3 Air Atlantique c/n 16437
G-ATTY Piper PA-32 260 Cherokee Six Private c/n 32-460
G-ATZS Wassmer WA.41 Super Baladou IV Private c/n 128
G-AUTO Cessna 441 Conquest II AA c/n 441-0078
G-AYLO American Aviation AA-1 Yankee Private c/n 0444
G-BAFU Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-20759
G-BASG American Aviation AA-5 Traveler Private c/n 0320
G-BDGM Piper PA-28 151 Warrior Private c/n 28-7415165
G-BEJE Avro 748 1/105 Dan-Air c/n 1556
G-BHWF Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 22365
G-BIBB Mooney M.20C Private c/n 2803
G-BMEC Boeing 737 2S3 Air Europe c/n 21776
LZ-BTM Tupolec Tu-154B Balkan c/n 73A052
PH-SYC Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-8070209
YU-AHV Douglas DC-9 32 JAT c/n 47460
Log credit IanG

1983 Rhoose
G-BYAL Learjet 25C Private c/n 25-084
G-INDC Cessna T303 Crusader Private c/n T303-00122
Log credit IanG

1989 St Athan
ZA465/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZA681/ES green/grey camo Chinook HC.1 7Sqdn/Odiham
Log credit IanG

1989 OTT
66-0157/- (-)european1 C-141B Starlifter 438thMAW/McGuire AFB, NJ (WB)
Log credit IanG

1991 St Athan
XT896/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks (engine runs)
ZD747/AL green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
XX202/202 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks
ZE693/- grey Sea Harrier FRS.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE764/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-11Sqdn marks
ZE966/DZ a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-11Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

1996 Rhoose
ZD948/- white Tristar KC.1 216Sqdn/Brize Norton c/s "Ascot 857" (overshoot)
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
50+36/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 414"
50+41/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-62/Wunstorf, Germany c/s "GAF 314"
XX204/PC barley grey Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX303/TU gloss black Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
ZA611/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD620/- grey HS125 CC.3 32[TR]Sqdn/Northolt c/s "Ascot 1749"
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
XX178/178 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (landed 10:35)
XX248/CJ gloss black Hawk T.1A 100Sqdn/Leeming (touch & go 10:55)
XX316/316 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (landed 12:40)
XX722/EF grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks (at hangar 09:55)
XZ385/C grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to Southern apron)
ZA592/C grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 12:20)
ZE834/CX a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to main)
ZF137/137 gloss black Tucano T.1 1FTS/Linton On Ouse c/s "LOP 43"
ZF375/375 gloss black Tucano T.1 1FTS/Linton On Ouse c/s "LOP 45"
ZG512/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:55)
ZG713/- grey Tornado GR.1/4A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (landed 14:10 after an ILS at Cardiff)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 St Athan
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 70" (landed 10:15 and departed 12:30 and landed 13:20)
XX303/303 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 06" (departed 11:55)
XX313/313 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 636" (departed 12:45 and landed 13:15)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 78" (departed 11:50)
XX841/ES grey Jaguar T.4 St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (landed 12:00)
XZ355/FJ grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed to Coltishall 10:20)
ZD712/BX grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 12:55)
ZE808/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 13:55)
ZE942/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 11:35 and landed 11:58)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX245/245 gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-208[R]Sqdn marks (tugged from compass bay to hangar 08:50)
XX256/256 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Snapper" (landed 14:40)
XX307/- gloss red Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-Red Arrows colours (departed 09:50 and landed back 10:20)
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Snapper" (landed 14:40)
XZ115/PD grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-16Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (departed to Coltishall 14:35)
ZD613/711 grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "Yeovil 05" (airtest 13:20 and landed 14:00)
G-BEZH AA-5 Traveler Private (landed 11:40)
G-WIZO PA-34 220T Seneca III (landed 13:20 and departed 13:40)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
MM7203/36-02 a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks (tugged to hangar 11:15)
XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Dervish" (departed 12:00)
XX242/- gloss red Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-Red Arrows colours c/s "STN 01" (departed 10:35)
XX311/311 gloss black Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 38" (departed 09:45)
XX321/CL gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 68" (landed 11:15 and departed as "Dervish" 12:00)
ZA398/S grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks (tugged to metro 13:00)
ZD465/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "Gauntlet 11" (departed to Boscombe Down 13:00)
ZE837/FD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks (tugged to hangar 09:35)
ZF167/167 red/white Tucano T.1 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to Picketston 09:35)
ZG791/BI grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (airtest 12:45 and landed back 13:45)
G-UVIP Cessna 421C Golden Eagle Private (landed 12:05 and departed 13:50)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-GTDK Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0338
G-OOAR Airbus A320 214 First Choice Airways c/n 1320
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XV101/- primer VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (compound 10:30)
XV102/- grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (engine runs 10:30)
XX221/221 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (landed 13:30)
XX350/350 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
ZD242/- grey VC-10 K.4 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (on the disused 10:30)
ZE788/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 10:55 and landed 11:30)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Friday, August 21, 2009

EVENTS for 21st August

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LOG's for 21st August

1978 Rhoose
G-AOJE Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 154
G-AOJF Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 155
G-AOYN Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 263
G-ASPL Avro 748 2A/108 Dan-Air c/n 1560
G-ATMT Piper PA-30 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 40-439
G-BAEZ Reims-Cessna FRA.150L Aerobat Private c/n 0169
G-BAIG Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private c/n 34-7250243
G-BASO Lake LA-4 180 Buccaneer Private c/n 358
G-BASS Cessna 421B Golden Eagle Private c/n 421B-0610
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 340-0304
G-BEDG Rockwell 112A Commander Private c/n 482
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
PH-MAR Douglas DC-9 33F Martinair c/n 47410
PH-SRV Piper PA-28 R-201 Arrow III Private c/n 28R-7837250
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
EC-BRX Sud Aviation SE.210 Caravelle Transeuropa c/n 261
F-BKYJ Socata MS.880B Rallye Club Private c/n 305
G-AOJE Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 154
G-AOYM Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 262
G-AOYS Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 267
G-ASPL Avro 748 2A/108 Dan-Air c/n 1560
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-411
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-AZED BAC 1-11 414EG Dan-Air c/n 127
G-BCIE Piper PA-28 151 Warrior Private c/n 28-7415405
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BEIP Piper PA-28 181 Archer II Private c/n 28-7790158
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BFLM Cessna 150M Private c/n 150-76352
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGVL Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0263
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
N320HG Boeing 727 1H2 Private c/n 20533
TF-FLE Douglas DC-8 63F Icelandair c/n 46042
WB697/- red/white Chipmunk T.10 10AEF/Woodvale
Log credit IanG

1985 Rhoose
D-EIVL Socata MS.894A 220 Rallye Minerva Private c/n 11881
EI-BDR Piper PA-28 180C Cherokee Private c/n 28-3980
G-ASMY Piper PA-23 160H Apache Private c/n 23-2032
G-AZHI Victa Airtourer T.5 Private A.540
G-BANK Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private c/n 34-7350081
G-BAZI Boeing 737 204 Airways International Cymru c/n 20808
G-BCXO Bolkow Bo-105D Private c/n S-80
G-BEWX Piper PA-28 R-201 Arrow III Private c/n 28R-7737070
G-BOVA Piper PA-31 310 Navajo C Private c/n 31-7612078
G-BRYL Agusta A-109A Private c/n 7170
G-ESSX Piper PA-28 161 Warrior II Private c/n 28-8016261
G-JENN American Aviation AA-5B Tiger Private c/n 1187
G-METO Short SD-330 Metropolitan Airways c/n SH3005
G-OABG Hughes 369E Private c/n 0039E
Log credit IanG

1985 St Athan
XZ967/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks
XZ969/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZA370/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-Ex TWCU/45Sqdn marks
ZA375/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-TWCU/45Sqdn marks (MU departure)
ZD581/- grey Sea Harrier FRS.1 St Athan MU-no marks (MU departure)
Log credit IanG

1986 Rhoose
247/- grey/dayglo SA.365F Dauphin IAC/Baldonnell, Eire
G-CCAA Hawker-Siddeley 125 700A Private c/n 257130
Log credit IanG

1993 St Athan
ZA375/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
51+01/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-62/Wunstorf, Germany c/s "GAF 514"
XX204/PC barley grey Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX318/PG gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX326/PH gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 14"
XX332/- gloss balck Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX338/PV gloss black Hawk T.1 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX845/ET green/grey camo Jaguar T.2A St Athan MU-no marks
ZE206/FH a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-25Sqdn marks (hangar)
ZE735/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks (hangar)
ZE961/FD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-25Sqdn marks (hangar)
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
XX722/EF grey Tornado GR.3A St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks (at hangar)
ZA143/D grey VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton
ZA592/C green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-13Sqdn marks (at hangar 75)
ZG512/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 Rhoose
XS711/L red/white Dominie T.1 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell
XS730/H red/white Dominie T.1 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX189/189 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 61" (landed 12:30)
XX203/203 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (at compass bay 10:50)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1 4FTS/Valley
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1W 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 81" (departed 11:48)
XX303/303 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 668" (landed 11:35 and departed 12:35)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 78" (departed 11:48 and landed back 12:30)
XZ355/FJ grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to dispersal 14:10)
ZD376/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to dispersal)
ZD716/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD788/BT grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 13:30 after an ILS at Cardiff)
ZE786/AN a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (landed 14:00)
ZE942/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to main 13:10)
ZG709/V grey Tornado GR.1/4A St Athan MU-no marks
G-BFLH PA-34 200T Seneca Air Medical c/s "Airmed 081" (landed 10:50)
Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX244/- primer Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Jester" (landed 09:45 and departed 11:25)
XX256/256 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Jester" (landed 09:45 and departed 11:25)
XX307/- gloss red Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-Red Arrows colours c/s "STN 03" (airtest 10:20 and landed back 11:25)
ZD330/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:30)
ZF378/378 red/white Tucano T.1 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to paintshop 12:45)
ZG857/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to 2 ERP 14:40)
G-BOIZ PA-34 200T Seneca II Centreline c/s "Clifton 03" (landed 13:00)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX311/311 gloss black Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 38" (landed 10:45)
ZA398/S grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 11:00 and landed back 11:40)
ZA589/DN grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks

ZD321/02 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "COT 76" (landed 10:20)
ZD437/49 grey Harrier GR.7 Unit ? c/s "Zenith" (emergency landing after a bird strike 12:30 and crashed into the hedge and fence)
ZD465/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at 2 ERP 10:20)
ZE837/TD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks
ZG531/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (to compass bay 12:05)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
EI-DJT Boeing 737 86N Futura International Airways c/n 28592
G-BRIF Boeing 767 204ER ThomsonFly c/n 24736
G-TOYD Boeing 737 3Q8 bmi baby c/n 26307
PH-KZI Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11579
Log credit IanG

Thursday, August 20, 2009

EVENTS for 20th August

On 20th August 1987 Tiger Moth G-AOBJ crashed soon after take-off from Cardiff Airport and was severely damaged. The pilots of two Tiger Moth aircraft, G-ANFI and G-AOBJ, planned to carry out air-to-air photography with the photographer in 'FI'. The pilot of 'FI' made the radio calls for both aircraft and they entered Runway 30 at taxiway 'H'. They were cleared to takeoff at 1829 hrs. 'FI' took off first, followed after a few seconds by 'BJ'. The pilot of 'FI' turned right onto the downwind leg;when he last saw 'BJ' flying it was climbing on the runway heading at about 150 feet agl. The ATC controller saw 'BJ' start to turn crosswind but his attention was momentarily drawn to an aircraft on final approach. When he looked back, 'BJ' was descending in a nose down attitude, banked to the right. It then disappeared behind a hangar to the northwest of the Control Tower, only to reappear seconds later climbing in a steep nose up attitude, tracking crosswind. It was reported to be "twisting and yawing" as it turned to the left and then descended into a field just outside the airfield perimeter. Aircraft accident action was initiated at 1831 hrs and the Airport Fire Service (AFS) was on scene at 1832 hrs.

http://www.aaib.gov.uk/sites/aaib/cms_resources/dft_avsafety_pdf_501381.pdf

LOG's for 20th August

1978 Rhoose
G-AVGB Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-22772
G-AVLC Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-23178
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-BFOD Reims-Cessna F.182Q Skylane Private c/n 0068
G-BFSY Piper PA-28 181 Archer II Private c/n 28-7890200
G-BFVG Piper PA-28 181 Archer II Private c/n 28-7890408
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
G-AOYS Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 267
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AVVC Reims-Cessna F.172H Private c/n 0443
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-411
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-BAPM Fuji FA-200 160 Aero Subaru Private c/n 172
G-BAXI Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-5
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BFLH Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-7870065
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGVL Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0263
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N320HG Boeing 727 1H2 Private c/n 20533
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1979 OTT
N8765 Douglas DC-8 61 Capitol International Airways c/n 46016
Log credit IanG

1980 Rhoose
G-BDWG Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander Private c/n 0530
G-SHOK Cessna 421C Golden Eagle Private c/n 421C-0466
G-TLOL Cessna 421C Golden Eagle Private c/n 421C-0838
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
EC-CGY Douglas DC-9 14 Aviaco c/n 45696
G-BAZG Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 20806
G-BHFD de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Private c/n 434
G-BHGT Beech B90 King Air Private c/n LJ-446
G-BKEP Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1095
G-BMEC Boeing 737 2S3 Air Europe c/n 21776
G-JETB Cessna 550/551 Citation II Private c/n 550-0288
PH-SYC Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-8070209
Log credit IanG

1985 Rhoose
G-BGMC de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter Private c/n 617
XX157/- scheme Hawk T.1A 2TWU/Chivenor (overshoot)
XV181/- green/grey camo Hercules C.1P LTW/Lyneham (overshoot)
Log credit IanG

1985 St Athan
ZA370/- green/grey Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks
ZE396/- white HS125 CC.3 32Sqdn/Northolt
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
XX164/164 gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks
XX738/- grey Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX203/203 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to Northside 13:20)
XX247/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed to Valley 14:15)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 281" (landed 14:45)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 78" (landed 14:35)
XX299/CS gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (landed 16:15)
XX737/EF grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks
ZD376/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (departed 14:47)
ZD408/37 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (hangar 09:40)
ZD461/51 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 13:10)
ZD744/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 10:55)
ZE808/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to hangar 14:10)
G-WIZO PA-34 220T Seneca III Centreline c/s "Clifton 02" (landed 13:25)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 85" (landed 12:20 and departed 14:30)
ZA595/VIII grey Tornado GR.1/4T St Athan MU-13Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03" (landed 13:35)
ZD330/II grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 10:15)
ZD436/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged Northside to hangar 10:25)
ZD613/711 grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (departed 13:40 and landed 14:15)
ZF378/378 red/white Tucano T.1 1FTS/Linton On Ouse c/s "LOP 21" (landed 11:10)
ZG729/- grey Tornado GR.1/4A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (departed 11:30)
ZH805/730 Sea Harrier F/A.2 Unit ? c/s "Yeovil 05" (overshoot 13:15)
G-BDUN PA-34 200T Seneca II Air Medical c/s "Airmed 053" (landed 12:45 and departed 14:50)
G-BMDK PA-34 220T Seneca III Air Medical c/s "Airmed 057" (landed 10:35 and departed 11:45 to Linton On Ouse)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 Rhoose
A6-ESH white A319 113X United Arab Emirates Government (circuits 11:10)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
XX181/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks (compass bay 10:30)
ZD327/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at 2 ERP 11:40)
ZD346/13 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at 2 ERP 10:30)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
5B-DBW Boeing 737 8Q8 Eurocypria c/n 30671
G-BCBZ Cessna 337C Super Skymaster Private c/n 337-0942
G-BRIF Boeing 767 204ER ThomsonFly c/n 24736
G-BSNX Piper PA-28 181 Archer II Private c/n 28-7990311
G-GFCA Piper PA-28 161 Cadet Private c/n 2841100
G-GTDK Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0338
G-OGBE Boeing 737 3L9 bmi baby c/n 27834
G-WVIP Beech 200 King Air Capitol Aviation c/n BB-625
N510W Bell Helicopters 222B Private c/n 47133
PH-OFI Fokker F-100 KLM cityhopper c/n 11279
PH-WXA Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11570
Log credit IanG

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

EVENTS for 19th August

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LOG's for 19th August

1978 Rhoose
EI-AOK Reims-Cessna F.172G Private c/n 0208
G-AOYN Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 263
G-BBMF BAC 1-11 401AK British Airways c/n 074
G-BDRC Vickers Viscount 724 Intra Airways c/n 52
G-CELT Embraer Emb-110P2 Air Wales c/n 110161
Log credit IanG

1985 St Athan
XX187/L scheme? 63Sqdn/2TWU/Chivenor
XX333/G scheme? 151Sqdn/2TWU/Chivenor
XZ491/- grey Sea Harrier FRS.1 St Athan MU-no marks
XZ969/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD581/- grey Sea Harrier FRS.1 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1991 St Athan
XX265/U barley grey Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-2TWU marks
XX346/346 barley grey Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks
ZD667/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD714/BE special Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks (75th anniversary marks)
ZD739/AC sand Tornado GR.1 (TIALD) St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks (named "Anna Louise")
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
XX202/202 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks
XZ357/FK green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks
ZD744/BD green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks
ZF267/267 red/white Tucano T.1 3FTS/Cranwell
ZF284/284 red/white Tucano T.1 3FTS/Cranwell
ZF516/516 red/white Tucano T.1 3FTS/Cranwell
Log credit IanG

1998 St Athan
XX375/- green/grey camo Gazelle AH.1 Unit ?
ZF339/- red/white Tucano T.1 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (landed 10:00 and departed 12:05)
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (landed 10:00 and departed 12:05)
ZD330/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to 2 ERP 11:50)
ZG795/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (between hangars 11:30)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 Rhoose
N408MC Boeing 747 47UF Company ? c/n 29261
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
XS728/E gloss black Dominie T.1 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell (landed 11:55)
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX189/189 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX258/258 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX330/CL gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
ZA405/Y grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to metro 12:30)
ZD403/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to 2 ERP 11:30)
ZD465/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to 2 ERP 11:55)
ZE690/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 11:20)
ZE837/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 12:00 and landed back 13:00 after an ILS at Cardiff)
ZG791/BI a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (compass bay 10:10)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
XX204/204 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 2" (landed 10:40 and departed 12:30)
XX236/236 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 1" (landed 10:40 and departed 12:30)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 1" (landed 11:10 and departed 13:00)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 2" (landed 11:10 and departed 15:20)
ZD327/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:25)
ZD469/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest 10:05 and landed back 11:20)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-FTDF Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0437
PH-KZM Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11561
ZZ174/174 dg grey Globemaster C.1 99Sqdn/Brize Norton c/s "RRR885"
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XV101/- white/grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 75" (departed 10:00)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 93" (overshoot 11:05)
XX256/256 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX280/280 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 1" (landed 10:10 and departed 12:25)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 1" (landed 09:40 and departed 11:25 as "VYT 71")
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 2" (landed 10:10 and departed 12:25)
XX350/350 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
ZA461/AC grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (landed 11:55)
ZE788/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from detuner to Super hangar 10:15)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

EVENTS for 18th August

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LOG's for 18th August

1978 Rhoose
EI-BEO Cessna 310Q Private c/n 310Q-0233
G-AOHV Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 170
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVKC Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander Private c/n 0004
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AWSY Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 20236
G-BAJR Piper PA-28 180 Cherokee Private c/n 28-7305008
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
Log credit IanG

1978 OTT
G-BBEE Learjet 25B Private c/n 25-135
N804WA Douglas DC-8 63CF World Airways c/n 46137
N805WA Douglas DC-8 63F World Airways c/n 46143
N8630 Douglas DC-8 73CF International Air Bahama c/n 46101
OO-SGA Boeing 747 129SCD SABENA c/n 20401
Log credit IanG

1985 Rhoose
D-IBCI Beech B200 King Air Private c/n BB-932
EI-BDR Piper PA-28 180C Cherokee Private c/n 28-3980
G-BANK Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private c/n 34-7350081
G-BBSC Beech B24 200R Sierra Private c/n MC-217
G-BHJI Mooney M.20J Private c/n 24-0925
G-ODSF American Aviation AA-5A Cheetah Private c/n 0374
HB-VFD Learjet 36A Private c/n 36-029
Log credit IanG

1992 St Athan
XV105/105 white/grey VC-10 C.1K 10Sqdn/Brize Norton c/s "Ascot 880" (hangar trial at Twin Peaks)
XX172/172 red/white/blue Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-Station hack
XZ355/- sand Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks (Ex Operation Warden-hangar)
ZE290/- a/s grey Tornado F.3T St Athan MU-no marks (engine runs)
Log credit IanG

2003 St Athan
XV107/- white/grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton
XX330/CL gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 06" (landed 14:15)
ZA323/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks (departed to Cosford on a lo-loader 09:30)
ZA357/- greeen/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks (departed to Cosford on a lo-loader 09:30)
ZA372/E grey Tornado GR.4A St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks (at hangar 75 13:50)
ZA405/Y grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged hangar to metro 12:50)
ZG531/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 11:20)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 Rhoose
RA-82080 Antonov An-124 100 Polet Flight c/n 9773051462161
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
ZD793/- grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 10:00)
ZE343/TI a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 12:55)
ZE889/XH a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks
ZE963/YT a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (departed 09:55)
ZH838/- grey Merlin HM.1 Unit ? (landed 13:20)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-FTDF Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0437
N702MB Socata TBM700 C2 Private c/n 314
PH-KZH Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11583
Log credit IanG

Monday, August 17, 2009

EVENTS for 17th August

On 17th August 1942 Master III W8695 of 53 OTU was damaged beyond repair when a wing hit the ground in a practice forced landing at Marcross.

LOG's for 17th August

1978 Rhoose
D-EHKL Robin DR.400 180R Remorquer Private c/n 1209
EC-CTT Douglas DC-9 34CF Aviaco c/n 47706
F-GAMB Sud Aviation SA.315B Lama Private c/n 2457
G-ASUP Reims-Cessna F.172E Private c/n 0071
G-AVOF BAC 1-11 416EK British Airways c/n 131
G-AVRM Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 19710
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AZBD Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-112
G-AZED BAC 1-11 414EG Dan-Air c/n 127
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-BBBD Piper PA-23 250E Aztec Private c/n 27-7305107
G-BBUO Cessna 150L Private c/n 150-73395
G-BCIP Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-93
G-BCUZ Beech 200 King Air Private c/n BB-55
G-BFHK Reims-Cessna F.177RG Cardinal Private c/n 0162
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
Log credit IanG

1978 OTT
EI-BAA Bristol Britannia 307F Aer Turas Teo c/n 12921
G-BREF Cessna 421C Golden Eagle Private c/n 421C-0432
N139J Learjet 25C Private c/n 25-0098
N701SW Boeing 747 245F Seaboard World Airways c/n 20826
N8763 Douglas DC-8 61 Capitol International Airways c/n 46037
N88AE Gulfstream G2B Private c/n 102
OO-SJJ Boeing 707 329C SABENA c/n 19162
Log credit IanG

1985 Rhoose
CCCP-85366 Tupolev Tu-154 B2 Aeroflot c/n 79A366
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
XV238/- hemp Nimrod MR.2P St Athan MU-no marks (fuselage section only)
XX178/178 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (departed 11:25)
XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (departed 11:27 and landed back 12:05)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (departed 11:56)
XZ385/C grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 11:42 and landed 11:52 with a low fuel indicator)
ZA548/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (landed 11:45 after an ILS at Cardiff)
ZE834/CX a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (departed 13:30 and landed 14:20 - also reported as ZE835?)
ZG512/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (detuner 11:00)
ZG711/- grey Tornado GR.1/4A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from detuner to hangar)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 St Athan
XZ355/FJ grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks (compass bay 09:15)
ZD744/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 09:44 and landed back 10:05)
ZD793/BE grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks (at hangar 75 11:40)
ZE942/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 11:34 and landed back 11:55)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 OTT
96-0005/- (y)dg grey C-17A Globemaster III 437thAW/Charleston AFB, SC c/s "Reach 6005" (UG1 EB 12:45)
Log credit IanG

2004 St Athan
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 1" (landed 10:35)
XX236/236 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 2" (landed 10:35 and departed 13:30 as "VYT 81")
XX287/287 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Dervish 2" (landed 13:28)
XX324/324 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Bobcat 2" (landed 13:10)
ZD346/13 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at 2 ERP 09:40)
ZD378/26 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at 2 ERP 10:30)
ZD469/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to compass bay 11:20)
ZD793/- grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 75 11:45)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
PH-KZK Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11581
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
ZA595/- grye Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (airtest 11:25 and landed back 11:55)
ZE788/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (on the main 11:25)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Sunday, August 16, 2009

EVENTS for 16th August

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LOG's for 16th August*

1978 Rhoose
G-AOYP Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 265
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AVXJ Avro 748 2A/238 CAA c/n 1624
G-AXTC Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-26265
G-BAHO Beech C23 180 Sundowner Private c/n M-1456
G-BAML Bell Helicopters 206B Jet Ranger Private c/n 36
G-BAUW Piper PA-23 250E Aztec Private c/n 27-4814
G-BAZN Bell Helicopters 206B Jet Ranger Private c/n 124
G-BBBX Cessna 310L Private c/n 310L-0134
G-BBCM Piper PA-23 250E Aztec Private c/n 27-4634
G-BBVJ Beech B24 200R Sierra Private c/n MC-230
G-BCWM Agusta-Bell AB.206 B-2 Jet Ranger II Private c/n 8434
G-BFCY Agusta-Bell AB.206 B-2 Jet Ranger II Private c/n 8376
G-BFEA Beech 200 King Air Private c/n BB-349
G-BFNI Piper PA-28 161 Warrior II Private c/n 28-7816215
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
G-IANT Cessna 404 Titan Private c/n 404-0214
G-WTVB Cessna 404 Titan Private c/n 404-0088
Log credit IanG

1978 OTT
EI-BAA Bristol Britannia 307F Aer Turas Teo c/n 12921
G-BFEO Boeing 707 323C Tradewinds Airways c/n 18691
OO-SGA Boeing 747 129SCD SABENA c/n 20401
Log credit IanG

1983 Rhoose
59+19 camo Do-28 Skyservant MFG-5/Kiel-Holtenhau, Germany
G-ARRP Piper PA-28 160 Cherokee Private c/n 28-52
G-AYOZ Reims-Cessna FA.150L Aerobat Private c/n 0085
G-AYSG Reims-Cessna F.172K Private c/n 0758
G-BAPM Fuji FA-200 160 Aero Subaru Private c/n 172

G-BBIM Cessna 310Q Private c/n 310Q-0917
G-BEZP Piper PA-32 300 Cherokee Six Private c/n 32-7740087
G-BJNF Reims-Cessna F.152 Private c/n 1882
G-BKHG Piper J/3C 65 Cub Private c/n 12062
G-JULY American Aviation AA-5A Cheetah Private c/n 0730
G-MMAC BAF Dragon Srs.200 Private c/n 003
I-SUVE Piper PA-28 180F Cherokee Private c/n 28-7105163
OO-AUD Cessna 310R Private c/n 31R-0580
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
5B-DAL Boeing 707 123B Cyprus Airways c/n 17631
F-BXQQ Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1434
F-GCOS Socata TB-10 Tobago Private c/n 174
G-BGSW Beech F33 Bonanza Private c/n CD-1253
G-BHJI Mooney M.20J Private c/n 24-0925
G-BJET Cessna 425 Conquest I Private c/n 425-0024
G-JRMM Aero Commander 690B Private c/n 11530
G-OEMA Cessna 404 Titan Private c/n 404-0102
Log credit IanG

1985 St Athan
XV439/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
XZ969/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZA372/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1993 St Athan
43+17 green/grey camo Tornado TTTE/Cottesmore (emergency landing after a bird strike)
50+82/- white C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany (full UN colours)
XZ495/- grey Sea Harrier FRS.2 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD789/AM green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks

Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
84+34 camo CH-53G Jolly Green Giant MHFTR-35/Mendig, Germany c/s "German Army 8434"
XX288/288 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks
XX490/CU-70 white/blue Jetstream T.2 St Athan MU-750Sqdn marks
XX969/- green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks
XZ398/A special Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-54Sqdn marks
ZE761/CB a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-5Sqdn marks
ZE837/HY a/s grey Tornado F.3T St Athan MU-111Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
MM7202/- a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest 13:30 and landed back 14:40)
XV104/- white/grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (in detuner 09:45) XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (departed 11:10)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (landed 10:14 and departed 11:47)
XX313/313 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (departed 11:28)
XX339/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged Northside)
XX346/346 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (landed 10:10 and departed 11:47)
ZA372/E grey Tornado GR.1/4A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (landed 12:45 after an ILS at Cardiff)
ZG794/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 10:02)
G-HTRL PA-34 220T Seneca III Air Medical c/s "Airmed 053" (departed to Marham)

Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 St Athan
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley-100Sqdn marks c/s "VYT 80" (landed 10:10)
XX258/258 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 81" (departed 11:15 and landed back 12:00)
XX280/280 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to Northside 10:10)
XX315/315 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX316/316 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 11:35 and landed back 12:40)
ZD408/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "Gauntlet 84" (landed 13:30)
ZD744/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 10:25 and landed 11:30 after an ILS at Cardiff)
G-WIZO PA-34 220T Seneca III Centreline c/s "Clifton 12" (landed 11:10 and departed 13:46
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 Rhoose
G-BGRG Beech 76 Duchess Private c/n ME-233
G-BRUI Piper PA-44 180 Seminole Private c/n 44-7995150
G-BVKA Boeing 737 59D ThomsonFly c/n 24694
G-DHJH Airbus A321 211 My Travel c/n 1238
G-STRB Boeing 737 3YO Astraeus c/n 24255
PH-KZE Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11576
Log credit IanG

2004 St Athan
MM7230/36-11 a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks (tugged from hangar 75 to hangar D2)
ZA405/Y grey Tornado GR.4A St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 15:10)
ZE889/XH a/s grey Tornado F.3 St AThan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks (tugged from detuner to hangar 11:40)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-BRIF Boeing 767 204ER ThomsonFly c/n 24736
G-BYZP Robinson R22 Beta II Private c/n 3018
TF-AMJ Boeing 747 312 Travelcitydirect c/n 23030
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XX221/221 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (landed 10:05)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (landed 10:05)
ZE788/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04" (departed 10:28 and landed back with a gear problem)
N2121T Cessna 310C Private (landed 10:20)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Saturday, August 15, 2009

EVENTS for 15th August

On 15th August 1942 Spitfire IIA P8380 of 53 OTU flew into the ground in bad weather at Llwyfnffnan Farm, Glyn-Neath.

LOG's for 15th August

1978 Rhoose
G-AOHT Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 168
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AWBG Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24286
G-AWSM Piper PA-28 235 Cherokee Private c/n 28-11125
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AXUV Reims-Cessna F.172H Private c/n 0731
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-AZSU Avro 748 2/232 Dan-Air c/n 1612
G-BAEI Cessna 421B Golden Eagle Private c/n 421B-0259
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 340-0304
G-BCNT Partenavia P.68B Victor Private c/n 23
G-BEJV Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-7770062
G-BFAM Piper PA-31P 425 Pressurised Navajo Private c/n 31P-39
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
G-CSZB Vickers Viscount 807 Southern International c/n 248
G-WTVB Cessna 404 Titan Private c/n 404-0088
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
G-BBVH Vickers Viscount 807 Gibralter Airways c/n 281
G-BDEX Reims-Cessna FRA.150M Aerobat Private c/n 0279
G-BFEX Piper PA-25 235D Pawnee Private c/n 25-7756042
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGIM Aerospatiale AS.350B Ecureuil Private c/n 1078
Log credit IanG

1980 Rhoose
EC-CGO Douglas DC-9 32 Aviaco c/n 47640
EI-AUM Auster J/1 Autocrat Private c/n 2612
G-AOJE Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 154
G-AOJF Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 155
G-AOYM Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 262
G-AXPB Beagle B121 100 Pup Private c/n B117
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGSS Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0611
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BXBX Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Private c/n 31-7405207
Log credit IanG

1982 Rhoose
5A-DJD Douglas DC-8 53 United African Airlines c/n 45417
F-BVIQ Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1084
G-ATVS Piper PA-28 180C Cherokee Private c/n 28-3041
G-AVIB Reims-Cessna F.150G Private c/n 0180
G-BAWA Piper PA-28 R-200 Cherokee Arrow II Private c/n 28R-7335130
G-BEJE Avro 748 1/105 Dan-Air c/n 1556
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 c/n C1/0733
G-BFIF Reims-Cessna FR.172K Hawk XP Private c/n 0611
G-BMOR Boeing 737 2s3 Air Europe c/n 21775
LN-NPI Fokker F-27 100 Friendship Air Executive c/n 10266
LZ-BTK Tupolec Tu-154B Balkan c/n 76A144
PH-SYC Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-8070209
YU-AJH Douglas DC-9 32 Inex Adria c/n 47562
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
G-BAGG Piper PA-32 300 Cherokee Six Private c/n 32-7340007
G-BGOG Piper PA-28 161 Warrior II Private c/n 28-7916350
G-BHOR Piper PA-28 161 Warrior II Private c/n 28-8016331
SE-FNZ Beech 95-B55 Baron Private c/n TC-933
Log credit IanG

1985 St Athan
XV485/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
XZ491/- grey Sea Harrier FRS.1 St Athan MU-no marks
XZ969/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZA549/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1990 St Athan
ZA447/EA green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-15Sqdn marks c/s "Rafair 683"
ZD893/AG green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks
ZE167/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (engine runs)
Log credit IanG

1994 Rhoose
10+01/- white/grey Boeing 707 FBS/Koln-Wann, Germany c/s "GAF 214"
10+21/- white A310 FBS/Koln-Wann, Germany c/s "GAF 314"
XV184/184 green/grey camo Hercules C.3 LTW/Lyneham (overshoot)
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
XS710/O red/white Dominie T.1 6FTS/Finningley c/s "FYY 44"
XS736/S red/white Dominie T.1 6FTS/Finningley c/s "FYY 46"
XS738/T red/white Dominie T.1 6FTS/Finningley c/s "FYY 47"
XX979/- green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04"
ZA142/C hemp VC-10 K.2 St Athan MU-101Sqdn marks
ZD748/AK green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02"
ZD934/AD a/s grey Tornado F.2T St Athan MU-stored (229OCU marks)
ZD941/AU a/s grey Tornado F.2 St AThan MU-stored (229 OCU marks)
ZE758/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1998 OTT
66-0174/- (-)dg grey C-141B Starlifter 756thAS/459thAW/AFRC/Andrews AFB, MD c/s "Reach 6174" (UG1 EB 11:45)
92-3294/- (-)dg grey C-17A Globemaster III 437thAW/Charleston AFB, SC c/s "Reach 2294" (UG1 EB 10:20)
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX258/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX280/280 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (compass bay 10:00)
XX316/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 05" (landed 13:40)
ZA602/BY grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (MU arrival 13:28)
ZD376/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (emergency landing 10:32 with an undercarriage problem)
ZD379/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE251/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (landed 11:30 named Charity)
Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

2001 OTT
93-0604/- (-)dg grey C-17A Globemaster III 437thAW/Charleston AFB, SC c/s "Reach 3604" (UG1 EB 11:45)
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XV101/- grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (at the Super hangar 10:15)
XX221/221 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 11:18 to Valley)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 11:18 to Valley)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Friday, August 14, 2009

EVENTS for 14th August

On 14th August 1953 Mosquito B35 TA689 of 38 MU swung on take-off from Llandow causing the undercarriage to collapse.

LOG's for 14th August

1978 Rhoose
CF-CPM Douglas DC-8 53F CP Air c/n 45809
G-AOYS Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 267
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AZNZ Boeing 737 222 Britannia Airways c/n 19074
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-BAKJ Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1232
G-BEZL Piper PA-31 310C Navajo Private c/n 31-7712054
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
Log credit IanG

1983 Rhoose
F-GBQS Reims-Cessna F.172N Private c/n 1878
F-GCOD Socata TB-10 Tobago Private c/n 126
G-JONE Cessna 172M Private c/n 172-64490
G-MOVE Piper PA-60 601P Aerostar Private c/n 61P-0593-7963263
Log credit IanG

1985 Rhoose
F-GDHE Cessna 335 Private c/n 335-0027
Log credit IanG

1995 St Athan
309/- dark/light grey P-3C Orion 320Sqdn/Valkenburg, Netherlands c/s "RNN 373"
50+67/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 314"
50+94/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 414"
51+12/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 214"
MM55057/36-01 (ZE837)a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks c/s "STN 03" (airtest)
XW866/E red/white Gazelle HT.3 2FTS/Shawbury c/s "SYS 58"
XX845/ET green/grey camo Jaguar T.2A 6Sqdn/Coltishall c/s "Z5S 58" (crew ferry for XZ112)
XZ112/GA artf grey Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-54Sqdn marks c/s "Z5S 02" (MU arrival)
ZA367/- grey Tornado GR.1T St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (MU departure to Marham)
ZA602/- grey Tornado GR.1T St Athan MUno marks
ZD354/J green Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-20[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (MU departure to Wittering)
ZD407/WM artf grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-Ex Operation Warden
ZD620/- grey HS125 CC.3 32Sqdn/Northolt c/s "Ascot 1709" (crew ferry for ZA367)
ZD716/O green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-SAOEU marks
ZE838/GH a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

2000 St Athan
XX178/178 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XX296/296 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02"
XZ385/C grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar)
ZA548/F grey/special Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks
ZA592/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 04"
ZE788/DF a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE834/CX a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (outside 14:00)
ZG512/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar)
ZG798/AP a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 St Athan
XX258/258 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 68" (landed 12:42)
XX260/- gloss red Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-Red Arrows colours c/s "STN 04" (departed 10:20)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XZ359/FK grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:50)
ZA588/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (departed 11:40)
G-BOIZ PA-34 200T Seneca II Cntreline c/s "Clifton 12" (landed 13:05 and departed 13:10)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX165/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from Northside to compass bay 13:55)
XX187/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from Northside to hangar 11:30)
ZA456/- grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (tech 10:50 prior to airtest)
ZD328/09 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:40)
ZD330/- grey Harrier GR.7 Unit ? c/s "COT 36" (landed 14:20)
ZE253/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (on a lo-loader 12:15)
ZE254/UD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03" (landed 13:10)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 OTT
96-0002/- (-)dg grey C-17A Globemaster III 437thAW/Charleston AFB, SC c/s "Reach 6002" (UG1 WB 17:50)
99-0170/- (-)dg grey C-17A Globemaster III 62ndAW/McChord AFB, WA c/s "Reach 9170" (UG1 WB 18:10)
Log credit IanG



Thursday, August 13, 2009

EVENTS for 13th August

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LOG's for 13th August

1978 Rhoose
G-AOYL Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 261
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVVC Reims-Cessna F.172H Private c/n 0443
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 340-0304
G-BFDK Piper PA-28 161 Warrior II Private c/n 28-7816010
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
OO-LIZ American Aviation AA-5 Traveler Private c/n 0441
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
F-BTAN SIAI-Marchetti S.205 18R Private c/n 4-169
G-APIM Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 412
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MB-411
G-AXEC Cessna 812M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AZZE Beech A23 Musketeer Sport III Private c/n MB-200
G-BASX Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private 34-7350123
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BECH Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 21336
G-BGBS Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754140
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGVL Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0263
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-BSVP Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754115
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N320HG Boeing 727 1H2 Private c/n 20533
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
XS641/641 red/white Andover E.3 115Sqdn/Benson
Log credit IanG

1983 Rhoose
LZ-BTP Tupolev Tu-154 B1 Balkan c/n 78A278
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
XW232/- green camo Puma HC.1 Unit ? c/s "3KO 25"
XX199/TG gloss black Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX204/PC barley grey Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX326/PH gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX338/PV gloss black Hawk T.1 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX339/TV gloss black Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX348/DN barley grey Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX833/- green/grey camo Jaguar T.2A St Athan MU-no marks
ZD463/53 grey Harrier GR.7 20[R]Sqdn/Wittering c/s "WIT 183" (emergency landing)
ZE888/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
ZD739/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (MU departure)
ZD744/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (airtest 15:50 and landed back 16:50 after an ILS at Cardiff)
ZE942/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (departed 13:40 and landed back 15:10 after an ILS at Cardiff )
ZG753/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
G-EPED PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Medical c/s "Airmed 055" (landed 16:25
G-WIZO PA-34 22PT Seneca III Centreline c/s "Clifton 02" (landed 12:32 and departed 12:45)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX165/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to Northside 11:35)
ZA456/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (airtest 12:08 and landed back 12:35)
ZD328/09 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to 2 ERP 13:05 and back to hangar 14:15)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
XX189/189 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX242/- gloss red Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-Red Arrows marks
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
ZD327/08 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (hangar)
ZA398/S grey Tornado GR.4A St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest)
ZG531/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE690/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks
ZG776/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-Ex 1435Flight (hangar)
Log credit IanG

2004 St Athan
XX236/236 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 718" (departed 11:25)
XX339/339 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 83" (landed 10:30)
ZA372/E grey Tornado GR.1/4A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed to Marham 11:20)
ZA405/Y grey Tornado GR.1/4A St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks
ZD346/13 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest 09:55 and landed back 10:40)
ZG731/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from Northside to hangar 09:50)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-BNLM Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 24055
G-BNLO Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 24057
G-BNLU Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 25406
PH-KZG Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11578
Log credit IanG

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

EVENTS for 12th August

On 12th August 1941 Sptifire I R7057 of 53 OTU, while descending in cloud, flew into Mynydd-y-Cae, southeast of Cwmgwrach near Glyn Neath.

LOG's for 12th August

1978 Rhoose
F-GASX Reims-Cessna F.172N Private c/n 1574
G-AOYM Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 262
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 140E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-AYRP Reims-Cessna FA.150L Aerobat Private c/n 0101
G-AZZE Beech A23 Musketeer Sport III Private c/n MB-200
G-BBVE Cessna 340 Private c/n 34-0304
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
EC-CGR Douglas DC-9 32 Aviaco c/n 47644
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AZNZ Boeing 737 222 Britannia Airways c/n 19074
G-BGBS Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754140
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGVL Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0263
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
XW613/- green/grey camo Scout AH.1 AAC/-
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
G-ATVH BAC 1-11 207AJ Dan-Air c/n 040
G-BFKT Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1120
G-CFLY Cessna 172F Private c/n 172-52635
G-MICK Reims-Cessna F.172N Private c/n 1592
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
50+35/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-62 Wunstorf, Germany c/s "GAF 414"
50+85/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 214"
50+89/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-62/Wunstorf, Germany c/s "GAF 314"
84+37/- green CH-53G Jolly Green Giant MHFTR-35/Mendig, Germany c/s "Game 432"
XV297/297 green/grey camo Hercules C.1P LTW/Lyneham c/s "Ascot 729" (overfly)
XX194/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02"
XX199/TG gloss black Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 86"
XX204/PC barley grey Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 87"
XX312/CF special Hawk T.1 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 88"
XX339/TV gloss black Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 76"
XX350/TC barley grey Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 85"
ZE735/AL a/s grey Tornado F.3T St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks
ZG471/61 green Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-1Sqdn marks
ZG705/J green/grey camo Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-13Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01"
ZG730/CC a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-5Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

2002 Pencoed
87+61/- camo Bolkow Bo-105P HFR-36/Fritzlar, Germany c/s "German Army 9426"
88+01/- camo Bolkow Bo-105P HFR-36/Fritzlar, Germany c/s "Germany Army 9426"
Both see heading West following the M4
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
ZD328/09 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "Gauntlet 84" (departed 13:00)
ZD411/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-AWC marks
ZF269/269 scheme? Tucano T.1 1FTS/Linton On Ouse c/s "LOP 365" (departed 13:00)
ZG774/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (airtest 14:20 and landed back 14:55)
G-CTWW PA-34 200T Seneca II Centreline c/s "Clifton 77" (landed 13:15 and departed 14:00)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 Rhoose
G-BOPB Boeing 767 204ER XL Airways c/n 24239
N651BP Cessna 650 Citation III Private c/n 650-0017
Log credit IanG

2004 St Athan
ZE963/YT a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks (tugged from metro to hangar 10:45)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 St Athan
XV101/- grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (at Super hangar dispersal 10:15)
XX221/221 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 11:18)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 11:18)
Log credit Bill Hodges

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

EVENTS for 11th August

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LOG's for 11th August

1978 Rhoose
G-ARGR Vickers Viscount 708 Alidair c/n 14
G-ASUL Cessna 182G Private c/n 182-55077
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVHN Reims-Cessna F.150G Private c/n 0182
G-AVLP Piper PA-23 250C Aztec Private c/n 27-3633
G-AVRO Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 19712
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-AYRP Reims-Cessna FA.150L Aerobat Private c/n 0101
G-AZWS Piper PA-28 R-180 Cherokee Arrow Private c/n 28R-30749
G-BAXI Piper PA-39 C/R 160 Twin Comanche Private c/n 39-5
G-BBBS Cessna 182P Private c/n 182-61436
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
G-EXEC Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private c/n 34-7450072
N234AM Beech 200 King Air Private c/n BB-243
Log credit IanG

1978 OTT
N601BN Boeing 747 127 Braniff International c/n 20207
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
EI-AOK Reims-Cessna F.172G Private c/n 0208
F-BMLJ Mooney M.20E Private c/n 425
G-AKOE de Havilland DH-89A Rapide Private c/n 6601
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AVGN Piper PA-24 260B Comanche Private c/n 24-4514
G-AWTR Beech A23 Musketeer Sport Private c/n MM-411
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BEYF Handley-Page Herald 401 British Air Ferries c/n 175
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
HB-VFZ Learjet 35A Private c/n 35-222
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
G-AXDK Robin DR.315 Petit Prince Private c/n 378
G-AZKW Reims-Cessna F.172L Private c/n 0836
G-BGKD Socata MS.880B 110ST Rallye Galopin c/n 3263
G-TPTR Agusta-Bell AB.206 B-3 Jet Ranger III Private c/n 8587
Log credit IanG

1986 Rhoose
F-BRAZ Beech 36 Bonanza Private c/n E-110
N287AT Boeing 727 51 Airways International Cymru c/n 18805
N803PA Airbus A310 222F Pan-Am c/n 343 (crew training)
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
XZ119/- green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "L1T 34"
XZ398/A special Jahuar GR.1A St Athan MU-54Sqdn marks c/s "L1T 34" (MU arrival)
ZE761/CB a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-5Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

2004 St Athan
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (departed 11:30 and landed back 12:20)
XX236/236 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 95" (landed 11:15)
XX330/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (landed 10:45)
XX329/329 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 92" (landed 12:35)
XX339/339 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (departed 11:30 and landed back 12:20)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-BLFW American Aviation AA-5 Traveler Private c/n 0786
G-BNLM Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 24055
G-BZHC Boeing 767 336ER British Airways c/n 29232
G-YMMP Boeing 777 236ER British Airways c/n 30315
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 2" (landed 15:05)
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 1" (landed 15:05)
ZG478/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-AWC marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

Monday, August 10, 2009

EVENTS for 10th August

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LOG's for 10th August

1978 Rhoose
F-OCVK Socata MS.880B 110ST Rallye Galopin Private c/n 2429
G-AOYR Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 266
G-ARGR Vickers Viscount 708 Alidair c/n 14
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AWFB Piper PA-28 R-180 Cherokee Arrow c/n 28R-30689
G-AWMM Socata MS.893A 180 Rallye Commodore Private c/n 10924
G-AWSU Laverda F.8L Falco IV Private c/n 416
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-AYRP Reims-Cessna FA.150L Aerobat Private c/n 0101
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-AZZT Piper PA-28 180D Cherokee Private c/n 28-4604
G-BENJ Rockwell 112B Commander Private c/n 522
G-BENK Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1509
G-BFMJ American Aviation AA-5B Tiger Private c/n 0725
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
G-BXBX Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Private c/n 31-7405207
G-WTVE Cessna 404 Titan Private c/n 404-0220
OO-TNT Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private c/n 34-7350334
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
F-BMLJ Mooney M.20E Private c/n 425
G-ATMJ Avro 748 2A/225 Dan-Air c/n 1593
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AWLP Mooney M.20F Private c/n 680200
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-BEBI Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1461
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
HB-VFZ Learjet 35A Private c/n 35-222
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
EI-BET Reims-Cessna F.337G Super Skymaster Private c/n 0084
G-OING American Aviation AA-5A Cheetah Private c/n 0576
Log credit IanG

1986 Rhoose
5B-DAL Boeing 707 123B Cyprus Airways c/n 17631
CCCP-65781 Tupolev Tu-134 A-3 Aeroflot c/n 62645
EC-DZH Boeing 737 2H4 Spantax c/n 20336
N803PA Airbus A310 222F Pan-Am c/n 343 (crew training)
Log credit IanG

1990 St Athan
ZA365/GZ green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-20Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

1995 St Athan
50+41/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-61/Landsberg, Germany c/s "GAF 514"
MM55057/36-03 a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks (pre AMI delivery)
XX302/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 78"
XX345/DJ barley grey Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
ZD354/J green Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-20[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest)
ZE209/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE254/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (centre fuselage from ZD941)
ZE838/GH a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

1998 St Athan
226/- (XX719)sand/brown camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-Pre 8Sqdn/Thumrait, Oman delivery c/s "Majan 80" (arrived from Valley after having long range tanks fitted)
XX189/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX278/PD gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX324/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX345/- barley grey Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX350/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 74[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XZ355/FJ grey Jaguat GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks (hangar)
XZ360/N green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks (hangar)
XZ377/- grey Jaguar GR.1A 6Sqdn/Coltishall c/s "COH 04" (departed to Coltishall)
XZ381/EC grey Jaguar GR.1A(UOR) 6Sqdn/Coltishall c/s "COH 04" (arrived from Coltishall)
ZD348/15 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
ZF486/486 gloss black Tucano T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (airtest)
ZH540/- yellow Sea King HAR.3A 22Sqdn/Chivenor
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 622" (departed 11:30)
XX191/191 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley

XX203/203 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to hanagr 10:35)
XX246/246 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 652" (departed 11:25)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 80" (departed 10:25 and landed back 11:08)
XX737/EE grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks (hangar)
ZA588/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from detuner to hanagr 75 10:45)
ZA592/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 75 09:40)
ZD379/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to Southern apron 10:00)
ZE942/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (tech 11:45 prior to airtest)
ZG753/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (landed 09:40)
G-BOIZ PA-34 200T Seneca II Centreline c/s "Clifton 5" (landed 11:05 and departed 11:14)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-TOYB Boeing 737 3Q8 bmi baby c/n 26311
TC-FBY Airbus A320 211 Freebird Airlines c/n 0283
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
ZA595/- grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to detuner 11:30)
ZG478/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-AWC marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

Sunday, August 9, 2009

EVENTS for 9th August

On 9th August 1944 Albemarle I P1600 of 38MU was damaged beyond repair when the undercarriage collapsed whilst taxying in at Llandow.

LOG's for 9th August

1978 Rhoose
EI-AOK Reims-Cessna F.172G Private c/n 0208
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 14 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYRP Reims-Cessna FA.150L Aerobat Private c/n 0101
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-BBME BAC 1-11 401AK British Airways c/n 066
G-BDZU Cessna 421C Golden Eagle Private c/n 421C-0094
G-BEHR Beech 200 King Air Private c/n BB-230
G-BFKY Pitts S-1D Special Private c/n PFA 009-10075
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
EI-BCE Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander Private c/n 0519
F-BTAN SIAI-Marchetti S.205 18R Private c/n 4-169
G-AOHL Vickers Viscount 802 British Airways c/n 161
G-AOYS Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 267
G-APEY Vickers Viscount 806 Air Bridge Carriers c/n 382
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AVIC Reims-Cessna F.172H Private c/n 0320
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AXTE Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-26277
G-AXZF Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5688
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BAPM Fuji FA-200 160 Aero Subaru Private c/n 172
G-BASX Piper PA-34 200 Seneca Private c/n 34-7350123
G-BBOK Piper PA-23 250E Aztec Private c/n 27-7305200
G-BCZR Vickers Viscount 838 Dan-Air c/n 446
G-BDEW Reims-Cessna FRA.150M Aerobat Private c/n 0278
G-BEJV Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-7770062
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BFEY Piper PA-25 235D Pawnee Private c/n 25-7756039
G-BGBS Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754140
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGLA Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0741
G-BRFG Cessna 340A Private c/n 340A-0012
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-DAWN Reims-Cessna FT.210M Turbo Centrurion Private c/n 210-61910
G-HARV Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
G-ROUS Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private c/n 34-7870187
N1364J Rockwell 112A Commander Private c/n 364
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
YR-BCJ BAC 1-11 525FT TAROM c/n 253
Log credit IanG

1985 Rhoose
D-EDRP Reims-Cessna F.172P Private c/n 2179
D-EIEH Robin DR.400 180R Remorguer Private c/n 1405
G-BFMH Cessna 177B Cardinal Private c/n 177-02034
G-LFCA Reims-Cessna F.152 Private c/n 1697
N2729Y Cessna 414A Chancellor c/n 414A-0434
OY-BJO Piper PA-28 RT-201T Turbo Arrow IV Private c/n 28R-7931051
Log credit IanG

1988 Rhoose
109/- white/red Nord 262D Fregate Unit c/s "FMT 2310"
Log credit IanG

1988 St Athan
XV410/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
ZA367/367 green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-TWCU marks
Log credit IanG

1988 OTT
N819GA Gulfstream G2TT Private c/n 228
N888KS Bombardier 600S Challenger Private c/n 1073
Log credit IanG

1991 St Athan
XT896/- a/s grey Phanto FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks (hangar)
XV469/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
XV495/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-dump (Ex "C" 23Sqdn)
ZA564/JK special Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-27Sqdn marks
ZD668/- green/grey camo Harrier GR.3 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE293/AC a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-229OCU marks (engine running)
Log credit IanG

1995 St Athan
MM55056/36-01 (ZE202) a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks (Pre AMI delivery)
XX508/- grey HS125 CC.2 32Sqdn/Northolt
ZE838/GH a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks
XX737/EE grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks (at hangar 09:45)
ZA588/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 75 10:05)
ZD376/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:45)
ZD379/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 09:45)
ZD739/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 10:15 after an ILS at Cardiff)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
ZA372/E grey Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks (on the metro 10:00)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-FTDF Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0437
Log credit IanG

Saturday, August 8, 2009

EVENTS for 8th August

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LOG's for 8th August

1978 Rhoose
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AZOE Victa Airtourer T.2 Private c/n A.528
G-BFFM Cessna 421C Golden Eagle Private c/n 421C-0308
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
EI-AOK Reims-Cessna F.172G Private c/n 0208
OO-JUP Piper PA-28 RT-201 Arrow IV Private c/n 28R-8018034
Log credit IanG

1995 OTT
91/AT white/red Nord 262D Fregate ET1-65/Villacoublay, France c/s "Cotam 1482" (WB to Dublin 11:00)
66-0128/- (gn/bl)dg grey C-141B Starlifter 62ndAW/McChord AFB, WA "Reach 108CN" (UG1 WB 10:25 Rhein-Main-Charleston AFB)
86-0011/- (y)european1 C-5B Galaxy 436thAW/Dover AFB, DE c/s "Reach 6011" (UR37 EB 12:40 to Rhein-Main)
MM62021/- white Falcon 50 31Stormo/Roma-Ciampino, Italy c/s "India 2021" (UG1 WB 10:27)
Log credit IanG

2001 Rhoose
ZZ173/173 dg grey Globemaster C.1 99Sqdn/Brize Norton (overshoot 14:50)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2001 St Athan
XV103/103 white/grey VC-10 C.1K St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (in scapping compound 12:25)
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 625" (landed 12:25 and departed 14:25)
XX191/191 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (landed 13:12)
XZ394/GN grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-54Sqdn marks (tugged to hangar 14:10)
ZD376/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 12:25)
ZG753/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" airtest 15:25 and landed back 15:33 with a gear problem)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
ZD328/09 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from hangar to 2 ERP 10:35)
ZD613/711 grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged from Picketston to 2 ERP 11:30)
ZG774/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (departed 11:30)
G-BYVG Grob Tutor Unit ? (landed 10:20)
G-BYXK Grob Tutor Unit ? (departed to Colerne 10:55)
H-02 green A-109 Heli Wing/Liege, Belgium c/s "Belgian Army 502" (landed 13:20)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 Rhoose
G-BNLO Boeing 747 436 British Airways c/n 24057
G-BNUN Beech 58P Baron bmi British Midland c/n TJ-256
G-LORD Piper PA-34 200T Seneca II Private 34-7970347
XS730/H gloss black Dominie T.2 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell
XS731/J gloss black Dominie T.2 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell
XS739/F gloss black Dominie T.2 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell
Log credit IanG

2003 St Athan
XX158/158 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 1" (landed 12:00 and departed 13:25)
XX258/258 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 3" (landed 12:00 and departed 13:25)
XX321/CG gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks (landed 14:25)
XX330/CL gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks (tugged hangar to metro 10:40)
XX350/350 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 2" (landed 12:00 and departed 13:25)
ZA367/FW grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-12Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (MU arrival 13:25)
ZA405/Y grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks
ZH209/UQ Grob Vigilant 634VGS/St Athan c/s "ACW 603" (departed to Swansea 12:15 and returned 14:25)
ZH559/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to metro 13:25)
Log credit IanG

2005 Rhoose
C-GZMM Boeing 767 328ER Zoom Airlines c/n 27136
F-GREL Mooney M.20J 205 Private c/n 24-3403
G-BMXC Cessna 152 Private c/n 152-80416
G-BNSM Cessna 152 Private c/n 152-85342
G-CDKS Diamond DA42 Twin Star Private c/n 42030
G-FTDF Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0437
G-OOAR Airbus A320 214 First Choice Airways c/n 1320
G-OOAX Airbus A320 214 First Choice Airways c/n 2180
G-STRA Boeing 737 3s3 Astraeus c/n 24059
PH-KZG Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11578
TC-APZ Boeing 737 809 Pegasus Airlines c/n 29103
TC-OAF Airbus A321 231 Onur Air c/n 0668
Log credit IanG

Friday, August 7, 2009

EVENTS for 7th August

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LOG's for 7th August

1978 Rhoose
F-BRMH Socata MS.893A 180 Rallye Commodore Private c/n 11414
G-ASPL Avro 748 2A/108 Dan-Air c/n 1560
G-ATTI Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21951
G-AVID Cessna 182K Private c/n 182-57734
G-AVXI Avro 748 2A/238 CAA c/n 1623
G-AWBL BAC 1-11 416EK British Airways c/n 132
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-BBIJ Cessna 421B Golden Eagle Private c/n 421B-0432
G-BCOF Avro 748 2B/287 British Airways c/n 1737
G-BEWY Bell Helicopters 206B Jet Ranger Private c/n 348
G-BFDR Beech B60 Duke Private c/n P-399
G-BFEP Beech 65-B80 Queen Air Private c/n LD-344
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-BWTV Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110153
G-CELT Embraer Emb-110P2 Bandeirante Air Wales c/n 110161
G-RHHT Piper PA-32 RT-300 Lance II Private c/n 32R-7885190
N62760 Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7754002
PH-HLF Cessna 182P Private c/n 182-64085
XX188/103 green/grey camo Hawk T.1 1TWU/Brawdy (overshoot)
XX202/117 green/grey camo Hawk T.1 1TWU/Brawdy (overshoot)
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
5R-MEE Piper PA-28 R-180 Cherokee Arrow Private c/n 28R-30350
Log credit IanG

1984 St Athan
XT907/- a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-no marks
XW527/- green/grey camo Buccaneer S.2B St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1990 Rhoose
87/316-DC grey/white Nord 262D Fregate GE-316/Toulouse, France c/s "FAF 6630"
VH-TAX Boeing 737 376 QANTAS c/n 23489
Log credit IanG

1990 St Athan
ZE210/AQ a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-229OCU marks
Log credit IanG

1995 OTT
67-0004/- (y/bl)dg grey C-141B Starlifter 437thAW/Charleston AFB, SC c/s "Reach 70004" (UG1 EB 21:15 to Mildenhall)
Log credit IanG

1996 St Athan
XZ115/FC green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks
ZA471/- grey Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZE788/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XZ391/EB grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks
ZD379/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 10:15)
ZG714/Q grey Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX191/191 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-19[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03" (departed 13:00)
XZ366/FS grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 13:50)
ZA585/AH grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD235/L grey VC-10 K.4 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton
ZD620/- grey HS125 CC.3 32[TR]Sqdn/Northolt c/s "Ascot 1247" (landed 10:30 and departed 13:30)
ZF269/269 gloss black/yellow Tucano T.1 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged Northside to hangar 13:50)
ZG799/VS a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
MM7203/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-36Stormo mark
ZA405/Y grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks
ZH559/- grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged hangar to Metro 12:55)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
EI-DJU Boeing 737 86N Futura International Airways c/n 28619
G-CLHD British Aerospace 146-200 Intergrated Aviation Consortium c/n E2023
G-ELNX Canadair Regional-Jet 200ER Eurolynx Corporation c/n 7508
G-FTDF Airbus A320 231 My Travel c/n 0437
G-SEWP Eurocopter AS.355 F2 Ecureuil II South and East Wales Police c/n 5480
G-TOYB Boeing 737 3Q8 bmi baby c/n 26311
G-TOYD Boeing 737 3Q8 bmi baby c/n 26307
HB-IXH British Aerospace 146-RJ85 Swiss International Air Lines c/n E2233
LX-VIP Bombardier BD-700-1A10 Global Express Private c/n 9076
LZ-BHA Airbus A320 211 BH Air c/n 0029
P4-MES Boeing 767 33AER Global Jet Luxembourg c/n 33425
PH-KZF Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11577
PH-WXA Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11570
Log credit IanG

Thursday, August 6, 2009

EVENTS for 6th August

On 6th August 1940 Battle I K7640 had its engine cut, in the subsequent forced landing at Margam Range it overshot and struck a hedge. Repaired by Fairey, it later went to the RCAF as 1809.

On 6th August 1941 Spitfire I X4381 of 53 OTU dived out of cloud, lost a wing and crashed into Taran Felen Uchaf, Ton Pentre, near Pontpridd, killing the pilot. The a/c was struck off charge on 21st August and, on 30th January 1942, went to the Crash Investigation Unit at Farnborough. It subsequently became GIA 3546M at 12 SoTT Melksham before being scrapped on 14th June 1945.

On 6th August 1952 Vampire F.1 TG305 of 208 AFS flew into the Bristol Channel and broke up. The pilot had become distracted in a tail chase and inadvertently descended in poor visibility.

On 6th August 2005 Cessna 150M G-BOVS force landed in a field near Rumney, north east of Cardiff. At the conclusion of a trial lesson, the instructor was returning to Cardiff Airport at 1,400 ft on the published Cardiff Docks arrival when the engine started to vibrate. The vibration became severe, accompanied by a loud mechanical banging sound and the airspeed was decreasing, so the pilot reduced engine rpm and sought the nearest suitable field, transmitting a MAYDAY call before concentrating on the landing. The aircraft was landed in a grass field and touchdown was made at minimum airspeed with 40º flap selected. The grass was wet and, despite application of the wheel brakes, the aircraft over-ran the field boundary, passing through brambles and a wire fence. The left wing struck a fence post, turning the aircraft through 90º before it came to rest on a minor road with the nose landing gear collapsed. The instructor and student vacated the aircraft normally and without injury. The registration was cancelled on 1st September 2005 as "destroyed".

LOG's for 6th August

1984 Rhoose
F-BXVZ Robin DR.400 180 Regent Private c/n 1113
LN-BEH Reims-Cessna F.150L Private c/n 0707
Log credit IanG

1985 St Athan
XV497/A a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-19Sqdn marks
XW319/57 red/white Jet Provost T.5A CFS/Scampton

Log credit IanG

1993 St Athan
50+34/- green/black camo C-160D Transall LTG-63/Hohn, Germany c/s "GAF 214"
WP980/E red/white Chipmunk T.10 EFTS/Swinderby
XW791/- grey HS125 CC.1 32Sqdn/Northolt
XX767/GE green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-54Sqdn marks (hangar)
ZD703/- grey HS125 CC.3 32Sqdn/Northolt
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 80" (landed 13:57)
XX190/190 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 92" (departed 10:28)
XX260/- gloss red Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-Red Arrows colours c/s "STN 03" (landed 10:45)
XX265/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-no marks (departed to Valley 10:10)
XZ109/EN grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks (tugged from hangar to Northside 10:30)
ZA592/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 75 10:40)
ZD713/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-15Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (departed 11:00)
ZD716/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged detuner to hangar 75 13:35)
ZE256/C a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-111Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03" (MU departure 13:10)
ZG706/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-stripped (tugged from storage to Northside 14:20)
G-BMDK PA-34 220T Seneca III Air Medical c/s "Airmed 057" (landed 13:47 and departed 14:00)
Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

2002 St Athan
XX191/191 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley (departed 15:55)
XX231/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 13:40 to Culdrose)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
XX323/CT gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks (tugged from hangar Northside 14:20)
ZA560/BC grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03" (departed 11:40)
ZA585/AH grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks (tugged from detuner to hangar 13:20)
ZD436/48 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged hangar to Northside 13:30)
ZG799/VS a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks
ZJ255/55 yellow/black Squirrel HT.1 DHFS/Shawbury c/s "Shawbury 53" (landed 12:05 and departed 13:40)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
XX158/158 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (departed 15:30)
XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder" (departed 15:30)
XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 15:00)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 70" (landed 12:05 and departed 15:00)
XX318/318 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede" (departed 15:00)
XX330/CL gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (airtest 13:55 and landed back 14:30)
XX332/332 gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-19[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 15:25)
ZA405/Y grey Tornado GR.4A St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks
ZD465/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (hangar to 2 ERP 11:45)
ZE690/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks (compass bay to hangar 11:00)
ZG531/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to 2 ERP 15:25)
ZH559/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (departed 09:45)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
MM55060/36-30 (ZE208)a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks c/s "India 5506" (landed 11:40)
MM62159/- white P-180 Avanti 14Stormo/Pratica di Mare, Italy c/s "India 62159" (departed 12:45)
XX255/255 gloss black Hawk T.1A 208[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley
ZA372/- grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-2Sqdn marks
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
XV199/199 green Hercules C.3 LTW/Lyneham c/s "Ascot 643" (overshoot)
Log credit IanG

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

EVENTS for 5th August

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LOG's for 5th August

1978 Rhoose
G-AOYO Vickers Viscount 806 British Airways c/n 264
G-BFAM Piper PA-31P 425 Pressurised Navajo Private c/n 31P-39
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
YU-AJB Douglas DC-9 32 Inex Adria Airways c/n 47392
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AVRL Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 19709
G-AVRM Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 19710
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AXIP Piper PA-28 140B Cherokee Private c/n 28-25790
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BGSB Percival Provost T.1 Private c/n PAC/F/057
G-BGXB Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A1007
G-BHNX Jodel D.117 Gran Tourisme Private c/n 493
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
LZ-BTF Tupolev Tu-154A Balkan c/n 74A077
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1990 OTT
N600PM Gulfstream G3 Private c/n 333
VR-CCN Gulfstream G3 Private c/n 345
Log credit IanG

1991 St Athan
XV402/C a/s grey Phantom FGR.2 St Athan MU-stored (56Sqdn marks)
XX303/303 barley grey Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-1TWU marks c/s "STN 01"
ZA407/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD748/AK green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks (engine runs/Ex Operation Granby)
Log credit IanG

2002 St Athan
XX187/- gloss black Hawk T.1A FRADU/Culdrose (landed 10:45)
XX231/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03" (landed 15:15)
XX323/CT gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03" (airtest 12:05 and landed back after an ILS at Cardiff)
ZD346/48 grey Harrier GR.7 Cottesmore Wing c/s "COT 27" (landed 11:00)
ZD461/- grey Harrier GR.7 Cottesmore Wing c/s "COT 27" (departed 12:40)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 Rhoose
XS727/D gloss black Dominie T.1 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell c/s "Cranwell 86" (landed 11:55)
XS739/F gloss black Dominie T.1 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell c/s "Cranwell 85" (overshoot 10:45)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2003 St Athan
MM62159/- white P-180 Avanti 14Stormo/Pratica di Mare, Italy c/s "India 2159" (landed 12:45)
XX158/158 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 3" (landed 09:45)

XX176/176 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 2" (landed 09:45)
XX239/239 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 87" (landed 10:25)
XX318/318 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 1" (landed 09:45)
XZ104/FM grey Jaguar GR.3A St 41Sqdn/Coltishall c/s "Colt 47" (departed 10:25)
ZA589/DY grey Tornado GR.4 31Sqdn/Marham c/s "Marham 60" (landed 12:47)
ZE690/- grey Sea Harrier F/A.2 St Athan MU-no marks (tugged to detuner 09:20)
ZE837/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (compass bay 08:45)
G-BDUN PA-34 200T Seneca II Air Medical c/s "Airmed 057" (landed 12:47)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
XW897/- green/grey camo Gazelle AH.1 Unit ? c/s "Armyair 376" (landed 11:05 and departed 11:20)
XX246/246 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Jester" (landed 13:10 and departed 15:00)
XX258/258 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Jester" (landed 13:10 and departed 15:00)
XX280/280 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Jester" (landed 13:10 and departed 15:00)
ZA372/- grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (tech prior to airtest 14:00)
ZD378/26 grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 11:05)
G-MAFF BN-2A Islander FR Aviation (departed 12:45)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
G-BPWN Cessna 150L Private c/n 150-74325
N426QS Gulfstream G4SP NetJets c/n 1426
Log credit IanG

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

EVENTS for 4th August

On 4th August 1940 Hind I K4652 of 1 FTS stalled on landing at Stormy Down and was damaged beyond economical repair.

LOG's for 4th August

1978 Rhoose
EI-BEO Cessna 310Q Private c/n 310Q-0233
G-AVWM Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-24005
G-AWKM Beagle B121 100 Pup Private c/n B017
G-BATC Bolkow Bo-105 DB Private c/n S-45
G-BBCA Bell Helicopters 206 B-2 Jet Ranger II Private c/n 1101
G-BBRA Piper PA-23 250E Aztec Private c/n 27-7305197
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
Log credit IanG

1979 Rhoose
F-BRJE Socata MS.880B Rally Club Private c/n 1307
G-ATOO Piper PA-28 140 Cherokee Private c/n 28-21668
G-AVCY Piper PA-30 160B Twin Comanche Private c/n 30-1367
G-AXEC Cessna 182M Private c/n 182-59491
G-AYPJ Piper PA-28 180E Cherokee Private c/n 28-5821
G-BFAW de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 Private c/n C1/0733
G-BGET Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-78A0797
G-BGGG Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk Private c/n 38-79A0163
G-BWAL Piper PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain Air Wales c/n 31-7652093
G-LONG Bell Helicopters 206 L-1 LongRanger Private c/n 45227
N60253 Beech E90 King Air Private c/n LW-321
Log credit IanG

1989 OTT
65-0275/- (-)european1 C-141B Starlifter 437thMAW/Charleston AFB, SC (UGQ WB)
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
ZD812/BW green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-14Sqdn marks (MU arrival)
Log credit IanG

2003 Rhoose
XS736/S gloss black Dominie T.2 55[R]Sqdn/Cranwell
Log credit IanG

2003 St Athan
MM7203/36-02 a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks c/s "India 7203A" (landed 14:50 - MU arrival)
MM7227/36-22 a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks c/s "India 7203B" (landed 14:50 - MU arrival)
MM7321/36-12 (ZG734)a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks (at hangar 75 14:50)
XX158/158 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Thunder 1" (departed 12:10)
XX194/CL gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-100Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (airtest 13:50 and landed back 14:10)
XX250/250 gloss black Hawk T.1A 19[R]Sqdn/4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 94" (landed 13:45 and departed 15:55)
ZA398/S grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 01" (emergency landing c10:00)
ZA546/DC grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-15[R]Sqdn marks
ZD403/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks (at hangar 10:45)
Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

2004 St Athan
MM7205/36-24 a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks (tiger artwork)
XX220/- gloss black Hawk T.1A St Athan MU-208[R]Sqdn marks (out of hangar 75 11:50)
XZ599/- yellow Sea King HAR.3 22Sqdn/Chivenor (landed 14:00 and departed 14:30)
ZA411/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1T St Athan MU-stored
ZE756/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (detuner 13:30)
ZE786/TF a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 14:05)
ZE889/XH a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-56[R]Sqdn marks (at hangar 76)
ZG706/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1A St Athan MU-stored (tugged from hangar 75 to detuner 13:10)
G-FPLC Cessna 441 Conquest FR Aviation c/s "Calibrator 363" (landed 10:25 and departed 11:20)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
PH-KZB Fokker F-70 KLM cityhopper c/n 11562
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XX221/221 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 1" (departed 08:55 and landed back 09:40)
XX332/332 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 2" (departed 08:55 and landed back 09:40)
XX348/348 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "Stampede 3" (departed 08:55 and landed back 09:40)
XZ372/FV grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-41Sqdn marks (tugged to main 11:25)
ZD240/M grey VC-10 K.4 St Athan MU-Ex Brize Norton (overshoot and landed 11:55)
G-AXJJ Beagle B121 150 Pup Private c/n B091

Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

Monday, August 3, 2009

EVENTS for 3rd August

On 3rd August 1939 Hind I L7239 of 614 Sqn suffered an engine failure, in the subsequent forced landing at Pengam Moors it ran into a ditch and overturned

LOG's for 3rd August

1982 Rhoose
5A-DJD Douglas DC-8 53 United African Airlines c/n 45417
G-BEMW Piper PA-28 181 Archer II Private c/n 28-7790243
G-WTVE Cessna 404 Titan Private c/n 404-0220
N551CC Learjet 35 Private c/n 35-017
Log credit IanG

1984 Rhoose
G-LITE Rockwell 112A Commander Private c/n 291
PH-HLA Beech C24R Sierra Private c/n MC-491
Log credit IanG

1986 Rhoose
5B-DAO Boeing 707 123B Cyprus Airways c/n 18054
D-ECWV Cessna 182P Private c/n 182-61627
D-EEVC Reims-Cessna F.172M Private c/n 1212
D-EKAP Piper PA-28 R-200 Cherokee Arrow II Private c/n 28R-7435178
EC-DZH Boeing 737 2H4 Spantax c/n 20336
G-BGYK Boeing 737 204 Britannia Airways c/n 22058
G-BJFH Boeing 737 2s3 Air Europe c/n 22278
G-MERL Piper PA-28 RT-201 Arrow IV Private c/n 28R-7918036
G-PROC Boeing 737 3Q8 Airways International Cymru c/n 23256
OO-TEL Boeing 737 2m8 Trans European Airways c/n 21736
Log credit IanG

1989 Rhoose
ZE361/- a/s grey F-4J(UK) St Athan MU-no marks
Log credit IanG

1992 St Athan
ZA550/- green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-no marks (detuner)
ZE156/- a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-25Sqdn marks
ZE257/BD a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-29Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03"
Log credit IanG

1994 St Athan
ZA471/AJ-K green/grey camo Tornado GR.1 St Athan MU-617Sqdn marks c/s "STN 03" (MU arrival)
ZF622/- raspberry ripple PA-31 Navajo A & AEE/Boscombe Down c/s "Gauntlet 25" [Aberport-St Athan-Boscombe]
Log credit IanG

1995 St Athan
MM55056/36-01 (ZE202)a/s grey Tornado ADV St Athan MU-36Stormo marks (Pre AMI delivery)
XZ111/- green/grey camo Jaguar GR.1A St Athan MU-no marks
ZE760/GP a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks (delivered from Leuchars for AMI)
ZE787/HM a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-111Sqdn marks (delivered from Leuchars for AMI)
Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan
XX169/169 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 45" (departed to Valley 11:45)
XX265/- gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley
XZ109/EN grey Jaguar GR.3A St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks
ZA355/- grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 03"
ZD370/- grey Harrier GR.7 St Athan MU-no marks
ZD715/AM grey Tornado GR.1/4 St Athan MU-9Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (departed to Lossiemouth 10:38)

ZE255/CK a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (landed 12:37)
G-BFLH PA-34 200T Seneca II Air Medical c/s "Airmed 079" (landed 13:00 and departed 13:25)
Log credit Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose
EI-CNV Boeing 737 230 Ryanair c/n 22128
G-EMBX Embraer ERJ-145 British Airways CitiExpress c/n 145573
G-FOTO Piper PA-23 250F Aztec Private c/n 27-7654089
Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan
XX221/221 gloss black Hawk T.1A 4FTS/Valley c/s "VYT 86" (landed 15:45)
XX283/283 gloss black Hawk T.1 4FT