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Run out to Wales 27 March 2013 Ade
Hairsine
Yesterdays log from Wales, A run out to see the Canadair's
at St Athan and a few other bits and bats.
Bicton, Herefordshire 27-03-2013
In use on a paintball park
(XP360)/V Whirlwind HAR-10
Cardiff Airport 27-03-2013
As we passed we noted a BA "Lump" outside the BA hangars
G-BYGA B-747
M.O.D St Athan
The Lynx is hangared and used by 71 Instruction and Repair Squadron as a GI
airframe. It has no boom, however we opened about a dozen belly panels and all
of them had the serial stencilled on
(WT723/nn) Hunter PR-11 Wears "XG194"
(WV318/-) Hunter T-7B G-FFOX
XZ183 Lynx AH-7
ZJ962/SK Vigilant T-1
71 Sqn also have the rear ends of some old Hawk FRP fuselages. Noted were the
back ends of XX319, XX199, XX316, XX280.
The airfield is fast becoming a storage Painting and scrapping centre and noted
here were airliners and other items of interest
G-WONN Ec-135 Police
C-FAYN/282 CL-215
C-FAYU/283 CL-215
(F-GIXH)B-737
(F-WTAU) A-321 (Fuse Only)
LN-BUC B-737
(N801FR) A-319 (Fuse Only)
VN-A192 B-737
VN-A194 B-737
VP-BLF B-737
VP-BYV B-737
Req
????? B-737 White c/s
At a private house in St Athan is a Chippy PAX
St Athan village
(WD293) Chipmunk T-10 PAX
(G-PRDH) AS-355 Passed to the North
Penwyllt
The last time I saw this, it was in use at St Athan, in the training school.
Looking in a sorry state now, standing in the car park at some outward bound
centre
XS735/R Domine T-1
Newbridge On Wye
Displayed here is an ex Linton "JP"
XM358/53 JetProvost T-3A
Welshpool
At a private location near the town is a very nice "CockPit" collection
Outside
(XJ758) Whirlwind HAR-10, cockpit only
(XM652) VulcanB2, nose only
XZ356/FS JaguarGR3A
Inside
(WH775) Canberra PR-7, nose only
(WK102) Canberra T-17, nose only
(XF321) Hunter T-7, nose only
(XM692) Gnat T-1, nose only
(XP642) JetProvost T-4, nose only
(XS923) Lightning F-6, nose only
(XT277) Buccaneer S2-B, nose only
(XZ993) Harrier GR-3, nose only
Flying over the top
G-WASC Ec-135 Air Ambulance
Manchester airport 27-03-2013
Seen over the M6 and taken off Plane Finder on my phone
(EI-DEN) A-320
My thanks to Phil A & Ian G for the day out
Cheers
Ade
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