Czech Republic trip 6 Sept 08 -  9 Sept 08   Ade Hairsine Day 3

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2433 L-39 Albatross Brno 7/9/08

9781 Mil-8 Brno 7/9/08

3405 SU-22 Perov 7/09/08

3405 SU-22 Perov 07/09/08

1005 Mig-21 Roundnice 08/09/08

6053 L-39 Albatross Caslav 09/09/08

9240 JAS39 Grippen Caslav 09/09/09

Back with day 3 and another early at start this time heading North West towards Praha and then South West to a museum at Zruc, A call on the way found another MiG-15 at an Aeroclub.
JILHAVA 08-09-08
OK-NJB Z-37 CMELAK
OK-SJB Z-137 AGRO-TURBO
0543 MiG-15
Next the museum we had set sail early for
ZRUC AIR PARK 08-09-08
A good size museum but not the most tidiest place you will come across and the inhabitants are not all in good condition but 
0133 MiG-21
0213 HC-102
0216 Mi-24
0312 MiG-21
0507 IL-14
0715 Mi-2
0815 Mi-8
0918 MiG-19
1014 Su-7
(1032) Mi-8
1207 MiG-21
2501 MiG-15
2543 Mi-4
2611 L-29
3114 AVIA-14
(3145) AVIA-14 (As OK-LCC)
3146 AVIA-14
4033 SM-1
4117 MiG-15
6103 AVIA-14 ?
6509 Su-7
8327 MiG-23 (Rear Fuse Only)
9814 MiG-23
???? AREO L-3 (Fuse Only)
D4-11 (MISSILE)
FX-93 F-104 BelAF
(104648) F-104 RcAF With the tail of 104634
(46)/- SUPER MYSTERE B-2 FrAF
304/33-TM MIRAGE 3R FrAF
32+70 G-91 WGAF
(53 0280) KC-97 (Rear Fuse Only)
OK-AJC Z-39
OK-FJT Z-37
OK-HXN 
OK-KIF 
OK-PAE IL-18 CSA   (Not made one of these for a while)
OK-DFI Tu-134 CSA c/s (Cockpit Only)
0004 IBIS AE-270 (Fuse Only)
Museum Store 
0101 L-29
0309 MiG-21
0312 MiG-21
0602 MiG-21
0711 MiG-21
1009 MiG-21
1104 MiG-19
2810 L-29
3133 MiG-15
3159 AVIA-14
3943 MiG-15
3945 MiG-15
4043 SM-1
5237/ML-23 MiG-15
6502 Su-7
(9409) MiG-21 (Nose Only)
???? L-39 (Fuse Only)
???? MiG-15 (Nose Only)
???/- MD-312 FLAMANT FrAF 
OK-028 LET-410
OK-AJE Z-37
OK-AJI Z-37
OK-IYB LET-410
OK-JIL An-2
OK-LKB LET-410
OK-??? L-200
OK-??? LET-410 (Fuse Only c/n 77003)
???? L-39 (Fuse Only)
???? L-39 (Fuse Only)
Very happy with this we departed to 
PRAHA -8-09-08
A quick look around Ruzyne found these bits, We did not bother with the terminal areas and what was on them.
PRAHA RUZYNE 08-09-08
OK-BYF Ec-135 POLICE
OK-JDM LEARJET
OK-KAZ BAe-125
OK-KFQ ATR-42 CSA
OK-MEK A-319 CSA
OK-XDM Li-2 (Preserved near the treminal)
OK-VSZ Ce-550
D-BJET Do-328j
M-GULF GULF-4
N680GA GULF-5
VP-BRX A-320 AEROFLOT 
VP-CUP EMB-135
Leaving here for some more military things
ROUNDNICE 08-09-08
Found at this surplus yard in this village were
1005 MiG-21
3706/52 Su-22
(3839) MiG-15
(3904) MiG-15 
Moving on to an ex military air base now a civil field
HRADEC KRALOVE 08-09-08
Wandering around the HAS sites and the field in general we found these bits
Hangars
OK-DSH Be-90
OK-DSJ Ce-525
And at the museum
OK-ZJF Z-37
0103 Mi-24
0305 MiG-21
2509 Mi-2
3947 MiG-15
5008 Su-25
Next call was the second and last "Strke Out" of the trip
LIPNIK 08-09-08
The MiG-15 reported here was not there OR if it was we could not see it
Moving on 
PRELOUC 08-09-08
A look over the wall here found the three MiG-21,s at Excalibur Army,s depot
3746 MiG-21
5031 MiG-21
7802 MiG-21
And down the same road 1/2 a Mile or so at Tankland
PRELOUC TANKLAND 08-09-08
0214 Mi-24
5301 MiG-21
The last call of the day was yet another MiG and another 15 series an it was in the village next to Caslav air base
CHOTUSICE 08-09-08
(3934) MiG-15 (Marked as 4393)
And the base at Caslav
CASLAV 08-09-08
A look at the gate found
4003 MiG-21 Spl Mks
Well another day over we found a hotel and had some beers Oh and a little food thrown in as well
Well the last day had arrived BUT we did save the best till last and a start from the hotel at 08-30 for a short drive to Caslav Air Base for a base tour we had arranged.
CASLAV  09-09-08 BASE TOUR
The base is home to two types the L-159 ALCA and the JAS-39 GRIPEN and a lot of W&R, Lots of money has been spent on improving the base and bringing it up to western standards which it looks has been achieved. Our guide for the tour we very accommodating and too us where ever he could on base including a point about 200ft from the edge of the runway to photograph the departing jets, Very Good.
6053 L-159
6055 L-159 (In HAS)
6057 L-159 (In Hangar)
6058 L-159
6059 L-159
6060 L-159
6061 L-159 (In HAS)
6063 L-159
6064 L-159
6065 L-159
6066 L-159
6069 L-159
All flew
9235 JAS-39 (Flew on "Q")
9237 JAS-39
9240 JAS-39 (Flew on "Q")
9241 JAS-39
9819 JAS-39
Preserved around the base are
0108 L-39
1720/20 L-29
3832 MiG-15
4003 MiG-21 Spl Cls
(5206) MiG-15 (Fuse Only)
5212 MiG-21 Spl Cls
5214 MiG-21 Spl Cls
5526 Su-7
5733 MiG-23
Touch and Go
0559 ZLIN CKV Spl Cls
Flying over
0834 Mi-8 (Spl Cls)
Visiting on exercise
FA-106 F-16 Belguim AF
FA-119 F-16 Belguim AF
BRNO CERNOVICE 09-09-08
A try to get in here now the place we open fell on def ears and the answer was NO !, We left to drop the car off and get the flight back home
BRNO 09-09-08
Noted whie waiting for our flight back to Stansted were
OK-XFP ATR-42
D-BCRN ATR-42
EI-DLD B-737 #
OO-DDA Ce-525
TS-IED B-737
TS-IEJ B-737
Seen at Stansted on our arrival
STANSTED 09-09-08
Terminal
EI-DLR B-737
EI-DWD B-737
EI-DYB B-737
EI-DYJ B-737
LN-NXA B-737
Cargo
N???UP B-767  (Not Req)
N???FE MD-11 (Not Req)
N???FE MD-11 (Not Req)
(SE-???) ATP   (Not Req)
GA Area
VP-CSB BD-700
ZS-GJB BD-700
ZS-SDZ CL-605
Req,s
GA Area
????? GULF-?
????? GULF-?
????? Ce-525
????? Ce-550 
And that was another trip over, My thanks to Garff and Jane for arranging the base tour and a big thanks to Phil A for driving me around The Cezch Republic so.... ?  Quickly !.  If anyone wants any help with planning a trip around this wounderful country please drop me a line and i will help out if i can

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