LOG Thursday 07/05/2009

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Visitors

Inbound 13:30 is Bournemouth based SR-20 G-EDHO ..landed 13:42 parking on echo ..departed 17:42 to the east ..returned to the field due to bad weather and performed a go around 17:56 ..landed 18:00 and parking back on echo

Inbound 13:40 is CLB272 FR Aviation Beech 200 G-FPLB ..landed 13:53 parking stand 15 ..departed 14:50

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing 13:12 is PA-28 Archer II G-OPET ..landed back 13:49 ..departed 17:08 to the West ..landed 17:32

Departing at 14:23 is Commander 112 G-CRIL ..landed home 15:15

BAMC Happenings

Due in at 13:40 from Heathrow BAW9180 B744 G-BNLY ..landed 14:03

Due out at 16:10 to Heathrow BAW9181 B744 G-BNLD ..departed 16:15

Due out at 20:10 to Gatwick BAW9159 B772 G-VIIT ..departed 20:42

Transients (Below FL160)

Departing Filton at 09:23 and routing CDF-EXMOR is "Beluga 106" Airbus Beluga F-GSTB

Inbound the Heliport at 09:45 from a site near Chorley, Lancs is S-76C M-ONTY ..departed 13:10 back to Chorley

Eastbound 10:10 along the coast on a flight from Haverfordwest to Thruxton via Barry Island and Bridgewater is Trinidad G-KPTT

Eastbound 12:50 on a flight from Haverfordwest to Bournemouth is Cessna 182F G-WARP ..returned 14:40 to Swansea routing Minehead-Porthcawl

Eastbound 13:18 from Castle Martin to Odiham via Neath and the Severn bridge "Snatch formation" a pair of Lynx AH.7's ZD283/- + 1

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

07:20 "SAM 4798" C-37A 97-0401 EB FL410 STU-DIKAS ..89thAW Andrews AFB MD

07:45 "Reach 2106" C-17A 02-1106 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

09:40 "Reach 625" C-17A 95-0102 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

10:05 "N128AB" G400 N128AB EB FL450 descending UL607 NUMPO ..Prime Jet

11:25 "Cotam 2066" CN.235 123/62-IM SB FL150 UN864 BCN-BHD ..ET03.062 Creil-Senlis

11:35 "Reach 9711" (SBS OPEC 76) KC-10A 79-1711 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..305thAMW McGuire AFB NJ

11:40 "Reach 587" C-17A 03-3114 EB FL370 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..183rdAS MS ANG Jackson MS

12:40 "Reach 1195" C-17A 01-0195 EB FL330 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

12:45 "Reach 3117" C-17A 03-3117 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..183rdAS/MS ANG Jackson, MS

13:32 "Reach 203" C-17A 02-1102 EB FL330 STU-DIKAS-MAM ..62ndAW McChord AFB, WA

15:55 "Reach 706" C-17A 93-0603 EB FL330 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

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Inbound at 10:10 from Bembridge is B-N Group Islander G-OBNL ..landed 10:21 ..departed back home 11:46

Departing at 11:26 to Bembridge is "Vectis 1" Defender AL.2 ZG998