LOG's for 5th January

1997 OTT

62-3515/- (-)dg grey KC-135R 133rdARS/157thARW/NH ANG Pease AFB, NH c/s "Pack 99" (UG1 WB 10:40)

64-0609/- (-)dg grey C-141B 62ndAW/McChord AFB, WA c/s "Reach 0609" (UG1 EB 12:20)

68-0211/- (-)dg grey C-5A 337thAS/439thAW/AFRes Westover ARB, MA c/s "Reach 0211" (UG1 WB 11:25)

Log credit IanG

2001 St Athan

Hawks noted were :- XX218/218 c/s "VYT642", XX287/287 c/s "VYT643" and XX313/313 c/s "VYT681" all 4FTS RAF Valley. Also present VC-10 C.1K XV103/103 (for scrapping) Log credit Bill Hodges

2002 Rhoose

EC-HJC SA.226TC Metro II Zorex c/n TC-318

Log credit RichT

2003 Rhoose

G-BOEI Short SD-360 300 BAC Express c/n SH3735

G-BVZH Boeing 737 5Q8 bmi Baby c/n 25166

G-BYZJ Boeing 737 3Q8 bmi Baby c/n 24962

N702BA Boeing 777 236 Khalifa Airways c/n 27108

N703BA Boeing 777 236 Khalifa Airways c/n 27109

N5010X Raytheon 390 Premier 1 Private c/n RB-10

Log credit Ian Jenkins

2004 St Athan

XX184/- gloss black Hawk T.1 St Athan MU-no marks c/s "STN 02" (departed 10:40)

XX292/- gloss red St Athan MU-Red Arrows marks

XX845/ET grey Jaguar T.4 St Athan MU-6Sqdn marks c/s "STN 01" (MU arrival 14:10 from Coltishall)

ZE200/VM a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-11Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (air test 15:05 & RTB 16:00)

ZE338/YN a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-43Sqdn marks (inside H76)

G-BDUN PA-34 Seneca II Air Medical c/s "Airmed 053" (landed 13:40 & departed 14:00)

G-DAZY PA-34 Seneca II c/s "Clifton 02" (lands 10:35 and departs 10:45 to Coltishall with STN01)

Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges

2005 Rhoose

EI-WJN Hawker 700B Private c/n 257062

G-VUEA Cessna 550 Citation II Private c/n 550-0671

Log credit IanG

2005 St Athan

300/- (-)dark grey P-3C Orion CUP MARPAT/Valkenburg, Netherlands c/s "NRN340"

307/- (-)light grey P-3C Orion CUP MARPAT/Valkenburg, Netherlands c/s "NRN320"

"Both the above arrived to take part in a farewell flypast at Pembroke Dock to commemorate the Squadrons operations from there during and post WWII. The flypast never actually took place due to bad weather in West Wales"

PH-SBK Beech 200 King Air Netherlands Navy Support c/n BB-180 (landed 14:10)

The following Tonka's were noted on the same day:-

ZA449/- (-)grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (towed from H75 to metro 14:40)

ZA592/- (-)grey Tornado GR.4 St Athan MU-no marks (towed to detuner 13:00)ZD996/- (-)grey Tornado GR.4A St Athan MU-13Sqdn marks c/s "STN 02" (test flight 15:25)

ZE203/DE a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-11Sqdn marks (towed from deturner to hangar 14:35

ZE295/DC (-)a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-11Sqdn marks (behind the tower 10:25)

ZE736/HC (-)a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-111Sqdn marks (behind the tower 10:25)

ZE790/DK (-)a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-111Sqdn marks c/s "STN 04" (Test flight 13:50 landed 14:10)

ZE808/- (-)a/s grey Tornado F.3 St Athan MU-no marks (on metro 11:45)

Log credit IanG & Bill Hodges