Log Friday 31/05/2013

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Visitors

Parked on the Cambrian apron is Diamond DA42 Twin Star N228US ..departed to Newcastle at 16:54 
Parked on the Cambrian apron is BBMF Dakota ZA947

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Inbound at 12:15 from the East is Jabiru J400 G-REAF ..landed 12:27 parking at the club ..departed at 14:44 to the East

Picture credit Mark Pearce
Inbound at 18:29 is Cessna T.206H Turbo Stationair EI-SPB ..landed c19:00 parking at the club ..departed later

Training Flights
Training today were:
OXF25 "Oxford 25" PA-34 Seneca G-BGFT ..go-round 09:50 and departed to Oxford
RRR858 "Ascot 858" VC-10 C.1K XR808 ..go-rounds 11:30, 11:42, 11:59, 12:12 and departed for a flyby at St Athan before RTB Brize Norton
"VYT 79" Hawk T.2 ZK036 ..go-round 11:53 and departed to the North

Based Aircraft Movements

Residents active today: G-ARMR, G-CRIL, G-OPET, G-PLAZ  
Aeros active today: G-BOPC, G-WARO

BAMC Happenings
Departing to Heathrow at 16:49 is BAW9172 "Speedbird 9172" B772 G-VIIS 

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Residents active today: G-WONN 
Inbound at 10:35 from Coventry is P-68 C-TC Observer G-SVEY ..landed 11:04 parking at Cardiff Aviation
Performing a flyby at 12:13 is RRR858 "Ascot 858" 101 Sqn VC-10 C.1K XR808

Picture credit Keith Morgan
Inbound at 14:35 from North Weald for some new paint is Gnat T.1 G-TIMM (XS111) ..landed 14:52 parking with HFL ..will be painted up in the Red Arrows 1967 display colours.

Picture credit Keith Morgan

Interesting OTT
09:31 EB FL340 at DIKAS "Reach 876" C-17A 97-0047  
09:43 EB FL340 at DIKAS "Reach 1818" C-17A 02-1088 
10:14 WB FL390 at EXMOR "Reach 808" KC-135R 57-1430 
11:59 EB FL410 at DIKAS ETH9202 "Ethiopian 9202" B738 ET-AQM ..delivery to Ethiopian Airlines