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Monday, December 25, 2023

St Athan Residents 2023

The following are believed to be current unless otherwise stated.
For movements at Horizon Aircraft Services, eCube Solutions, GJD Services and Caerdav see the top dropdown menu.
For 2012-2022 movements see the bottom of the right hand side bar.

University of Wales Air Squadron - callsign "UAWxx"
UWAS


G-BYUE/UE Grob G.115E Tutor (82090/E) ..arrived 22/11/23 from Wittering

G-BYVB/VB Grob G.115E Tutor (82112/E) ..departed 21/02/23 to Middle Wallop

G-BYVC/VC Grob G.115E Tutor (82113/E) ..arrived 20/04/23 from Leeming ..departed 23/11/23 to Boscombe Down

G-BYVR/VR Grob G.115E Tutor (82127/E) ..arrived 06/10/23 from Wittering ..departed 23/11/23 to Wittering

G-BYVZ/VZ Grob G.115E Tutor (82135/E) ..arrived 21/02/23 from Middle Wallop ..departed 23/11/23 
G-BYVZ
Picture credit StuC

G-BYWK/WK Grob G.115E Tutor (82146/E) ..departed 19/04/23 to Leeming via Middle Wallop

G-BYXJ/XJ Grob G.115E Tutor (82170/E) ..arrived 23/11/23 from Boscombe Down

G-BYXL/XL Grob G.115E Tutor (82172/E) ..departed 22/11/23 to Wittering

G-BYXT/XT Grob G.115E Tutor (82179/E) ..arrived 23/11/23 from Wittering

G-JPVA/XW289/73 BAC Jet Provost T.5A (EEP/JP/953) Gate Guard (on loan from Horizon Aircraft Services)
G-JPVA
Picture credit IanG

NPAS St Athan - callsign "Police 32"
https://twitter.com/NPAS_StAthan
Helicopters from adjacent NPAS units, notably G-HEOI & G-CPAO, regularly visit or stand-in. 

G-CPAS Eurocopter EC.135P2+ (0920) ..arrived 09/01/23 ..departed 19/01/23
G-CPAS
Picture credit StuC 

G-NWOI Eurocopter EC.135P2+ (0887) ..arrived 19/01/23
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Picture credit Matthew Blunt


Bristow Group - callsign "Coastguard/Rescue 187/188"
Bristow SAR
https://bristowsar.com/
Started operations on 04/10/15 from a new purpose-built hangar in the Southwestern corner of the airfield as part of the UK SAR contract. 
Two AgustaWestland AW189s replaced two AW139s in 08/18. Reduced to one helicopter late 2022, although a second visits for a few days at a time when required.

G-MCGU Agusta-Westland AW189 (92007) ..arrived 28/03/23 from Lydd ..departed 05/06/23 to Lydd ..arrived 13/06/23 from Lydd ..departed 29/06/23 to Lee-on-Solent 

G-MCGX Agusta-Westland AW189 (92010) ..departed 23/03/23 to Lee-on-Solent ..arrived 01/06/23 from Lee-on-Solent ..departed 13/06/23 to Lydd ..arrived 29/06/23 from Lydd
G-MCGX
Picture credit StuC

Special Forces Support Group 
SFSG

VN-A190 Boeing 737-4H6 (27383) ..fuselage only arrived late May/early June 2013 from Kemble for training purposes
VN-A190
Taken at Kemble, credit StuC 

DragonFLY project, Cardiff University 

A Hydrogen Electric Propulsion Research Centre, the main aim of which is to develop a scalable technology demonstrator to prove the concept of a hydrogen electric hybrid propulsion system.

G-NFLA British Aerospace Jetstream 31-02 (637) ..arrived 15/04/23 from Cranfield
G-NFLA
Picture credit StuC

Private Residents

Hangared with Horizon. Some spend time at Cardiff.

G-AMZT Auster J/5F Aiglet Trainer (3107)
G-AMZT
Pictured at Kemble in 07/11, credit StuC

G-ASUP Cessna F.172E Skyhawk (F172-0071) ..departed to Dunkeswell in 2023
G-ASUP Cessna F.172E
Picture credit Keith Morgan

G-AZCZ Beagle B.121 Pup Series 2 (B121-167) 
G-AZCZ
Picture credit Jac Osborne

G-AZOF AESL Airtourer T5 Super 150 (A549)..departed to Peterlee-Shotton in 2022 
G-AZOF
Picture credit IanG

G-BBTY Beech C23 Sundowner (M-1525)
G-BBTY
Picture credit RichT

G-BHGO Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six (32-7800007)..departed to Andrewsfield in 2022  
G-BHGO PA-32 Cherokee Six 260
Picture credit Keith Morgan

G-BNPH/WV740 Percival Pembroke C.1 ..Permit to Fly expired
G-BNPH
Picture credit StuC

G-CMFA Van's RV-8 (PFA 303-14471) ..arrived 04/23
G-CMFA
Picture credit Roger Winser

G-GBVX Robin DR.400/120A Petit Prince (1419) 
Robin DR.400-120A G-GBVX
Picture credit Phillip Wilmshurst

G-GNEE TLAC Ikarus C42 FB100 Charlie (2202-7678) 

G-JANN Piper PA-34-220T Seneca III (3433133) 
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Picture credit StuC

G-KIRC Challis Chaffinch (1008) ..departed to a private residence in Aberthaw Village by 22/09/2023 
G-KIRC
Picture credit IanG

G-NEEE Reims/Cessna F172M Skyhawk II (F17201350)..departed to North Weald in 2023 
G-NEEE Cessna
Picture credit Keith Morgan

N2401Z Piper PA-23-250 Aztec F (27-8054034) ..registration cancelled 01/01/21
N2401Z PA-23-350 Aztec F
Picture credit Keith Morgan


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