Log Saturday 13/07/2013

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Visitors

Parked on the Cambrian apron is 1 FTS Tucano T.1 ZF264/264

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Parked on the Cambrian apron is 1 FTS Tucano T.1 ZF239/RA-F ..departed at 12:51 to the air show at Swansea as "LOP 72" ..landed 14:32 parking back on the Cambrian apron

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Parked at the club is Cessna T206H Stationair TC EI-SPB ..departed at 09:53
Inbound at 13:00 from Cannes is CL604 Challenger N222MC ..landed 13:16 parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 14:01 to CYYR/Goose Bay

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Inbound at 13:30 from the East is "Shawbury 21" DHFS Squirrel HT.1 ZJ266/266 ..landed 13:37 parking on Golf ..departed at 15:06 to Swansea as "Red 10" ..inbound at 17:50 ..landed 17:58 parking on Golf (Red Arrows commentator)

Picture credit Mark Pearce 
Inbound at 14:30 are "Red Arrows" 10 x Hawk T.1/A (in landing order) XX245 (air spare), XX322, XX264, XX266, XX219, XX227, XX242, XX325, XX319 and XX311 ..landed in turn from 14:39 parking on Golf ..departed at 16:25 to display at Swansea Bay ..inbound again 17:05 ..landed in turn from 17:15 after a "smoke on" flyby and "bomb burst" recovery, parking back on Golf (night stopping)



Pictures credit Mark Pearce
Inbound at 15:50 is PA-28-161 Warrior II G-BFDK ..landed 16:05 parking at the club ..departed at 17:22 to the Northeast

Picture credit Mark Pearce
Inbound at 17:25 after displaying at the air show Swansea Bay are "Memorial 1, 2 & 3" BoBMF Spitfire PR.XIX PM631, Hurricane IIc LF363 and Lancaster B.1 PA474 ..landed 17:39-17:42 parking on the Norman apron



Pictures credit Mark Pearce   

Training Flights
Training today were:
EXM59 "Exam 59" DA42 Twin Star G-CTCC ..go-round 11:15 and departed to Bournemouth
AOS53 "Aeros 53" PA-28-161 Cadet G-GFCA ..go-round 16:50 and departed to Gloucester

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Parked on stand is Flybe DH8D G-JECJ ..departed at 09:32 to Glasgow as BEE343A "Jersey 343A"
Inbound at 17:35 is BMR8066 "Kittiwake 8066" bmi Regional E145 G-RJXG ..landed 17:47 parking on stand 14

Picture credit Mark Pearce

Based Aircraft Movements
Residents active today: G-ANFI, G-ASUP, G-AZDJ, G-BVMA, G-PLAZ 
Aeros active today: G-BOPC. G-EGTB, G-WARO, G-WARX

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Residents active today: G-WONN  

Interesting OTT
05:27 EB FL350 at TALGA CFC3630  "Canforce 3630" C-177 177704  
07:06 EB FL400 at EXMOR CL30 XA-OVA   
07:21 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 303" C-17A 08-8196  
09:41 WB FL340 at EXMOR "Reach 325" C-17A 01-0189  
09:45 WB FL360 at EXMOR "Reach 838" KC-10A 85-0032  
10:35 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 310" C-17A 04-4130  
13:43 WB FL300 at EXMOR "Reach 700" C-5A 70-0452 
13:46 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 417" C-17A 02-1104