Back again with part three of our road trip, today we visited Prelouc where some MiG-21 s are for sale and a few surprises also greeted us here

 

 Perlouc 28-06-09

 

A very large army surplus dealer here has a number of airframes for sale starting at £3000-00 for a Mi-24 (I wish)

 

Outside just over a wall

 

5031 MiG-21

7802 MiG-21

 

Stored outside, Deep inside the depot

 

0217 Mi-24

0218 Mi-24

0221 Mi-24 (Yours for only £3000-00)

4011 Mi-24

 

Inside

 

7701 MiG-21

9333 MiG-21

9410 MiG-21

9414 MiG-21

9711 MiG-21

9801 MiG-21

9804 MiG-21

9805 MiG-21

 

A little further down the road is tank Land which is where the dealer shows off his tanks to prospective buyers

 

 Prelouc Tank Land 28-06-09

 

(0214) Mi-24 (c/n checked as 340214)

5301 MiG-21

 

After a nice visit here we left for our next call via a drive by of

 

 Caslav 28-06-09

 

The only thing we saw here was a MiG-21 on the gate

 

(4003) MiG-21

  

Driving towards Praha a Mi-17 flew past near Uvaly

 

Uvaly 28-06-09

 

???? Mi-17

 

We did not have time to do anything in Praha we are keeping this for another trip, We just passed through (Just like last time) heading for two we did not have time for on the last trip to these parts

  

Bubovice 28-06-09

 

A Yak-40 and an Avia-14 live here on the grass airfield

 

3109 Avia-14

OK-020 YAK-40

 

A few other aircraft noted were

 

OK-EPC Aero-45 

OK-OHF L-200

OK-PJN Z-37 Cmelak

OK-RJJ Z-37 Cmelak

OK-??? L-200 (In White no marks)

 

 Moving on again

 

Rokycany 28-06-09

 

Another W & R here and another Mi-24 in the bag

 

"33" Mi-24 (Real id 0102)

 

 Leaving here for Zruc and a look for some new arrivals and a few notes etc since our visit last year and a good look in the store area at the rear of the museum which has now been cleared of it long grass and sorted out a little and can be seen much better now

 

Zruc 28-06-09

 

0309 MiG-21

0711 MiG-21

1009 MiG-21

1104 MiG-19

3133 MiG-15

3159 Avia-14 (Nose only)

3943 MiG-15

3945 MiG-15

5237 MiG-15

7110 An-24

9802 MiG-21 (Nose only)

 

OK-028 Let-410

OK-EVB Let-410

OK-IYB Let-410

 

???? L-39 fuse only un-flown

???? L-39 fuse only un-flown

  

Across the other side of town is Plzen Line

 

 Line Village 28-06-09

 

Perserved in the village is this very nice MiG

 

1045 MiG-19

  

Line Airfield 28-06-09

 

A base visit to the W-3 Sqn had been arranged and once on base we were invited to sit in one of the helicopters and have a good look around for an hour or so

 

0715 W-3

0716 W-3

0717 W-3 (Red and White c/s)

0718 W-3

 

Also seen on the airfield were

 

OK-GIC An-2

OK-WHB An-2 (Also has 8555 on it's fuse and is in military marks)

 

Having said many thanks to our hosts we departed and headed off back in to Germany where we had enough time to call at a small museum for one last aircraft of the day

 

STAMMHEIM 28-06-09

 

"DE-175" F-84F (Real id DE-107)

 

Outside on pole near the entrance, The other aircraft here is inside and is a MiG-21, We will be back for this one at some point soon. We made Frankfurt for the night and got a hotel. The hotel was next to a railway station and one of the beds was appx 15ft from the tracks and it was a VERY busy line all night train after train its a wonder we slept !