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University of Wales Air Squadron - callsign "UAWxx"
G-BYUE/UE Grob G.115E Tutor (82090/E) ..arrived 22/11/23 from Wittering
G-BYVK/VK Grob G.115E Tutor (82121/E) ..arrived 01/07/24 from Benson
G-BYXJ/XJ Grob G.115E Tutor (82170/E) ..arrived 23/11/23 from Boscombe Down ..departed 16/12/24 to Wittering
Picture credit StuC
G-BYXT/XT Grob G.115E Tutor (82179/E) ..arrived 23/11/23 from Wittering ..departed 23/02/24 to Boscombe Down ..returned 13/03/24 from Middle Wallop
G-JPVA/XW289/73 BAC Jet Provost T.5A (EEP/JP/953) Gate Guard (on loan from Horizon Aircraft Services)
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-NWOI Eurocopter EC.135P2+ (0887)
Picture credit Ferodo Bridge
Bristow Group - callsign "Coastguard/Rescue 187/188"
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-MCGO Agusta-Westland AW189 (92002) ..departed 28/04/24 to Lydd ..arrived 25/07/24 from Lee-on-Solent ..departed 11/12/24 to Lydd
Picture credit Malcolm Bradbury
G-MCGS Agusta-Westland AW189 (92005) ..departed 25/07/24 to Lee-on-Solent ..returned 31/07/24 from Lee-on-Solent ..departed 29/08/24 to Lydd ..returned 19/12/24 from Lee-on-Solent
G-MCGW Agusta-Westland AW189 (92009) ..arrived 09/10/24 from Inverness ..departed 23/11/24 to Lee-on-Solent ..returned 03/12/24 from Lee-on-Solent
VN-A190 Boeing 737-4H6 (27383) ..fuselage only arrived late May/early June 2013 from Kemble for training purposes
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
Picture credit StuC
Heritage Aircraft Ltd/Gnat Display Team
Moved in from North Weald in 2024. Operate two airworthy aircraft with others under restoration or as spares sources. Based in the Horizon Aircraft Services hangar.
G-MOUR/XR992 Folland Gnat T.1 (FL596) ..arrived 19/07/24 from North Weald
At Kemble in 2008 - credit Ferodo Bridge
G-RORI/XR538 Folland Gnat T.1 (FL549) ..arrived 23/07/24 from North Weald
At Waddington in 2013 - credit StuC
At North Weald in 2013 - credit StuC
Private Residents
Hangared with Horizon. Some spend time at Cardiff.
G-AMZT Auster J/5F Aiglet Trainer (3107)
Pictured at Kemble in 07/11, credit StuC
G-ATLV Wassmer Jodel D.120 (224) ..arrived 16/03/24
Picture credit Dave Pitman
G-AZCZ Beagle B.121 Pup Series 2 (B121-167) ..force landed and overturned in field near Cardiff AP 28/02/24 on return flight from Duxford. Reportedly written off and stored in Horizon hangar. Believed departed by road 24/09/24.
Picture credit Jac Osborne
G-BBTY Beech C23 Sundowner (M-1525) ..spends time at Cardiff
Picture credit RichT
G-BNPH/WV740 Percival Pembroke C.1 ..Permit to Fly expired 31/03/20
Picture credit StuC
G-CCND Van's RV-9A (PFA 320-12142) ..arrived 10/08/23 from Cardiff
Picture credit Gavin
G-CMFA Van's RV-8 (PFA 303-14471) ..arrived 04/23
Picture credit Roger Winser
G-GBVX Robin DR.400/120A Petit Prince (1419) ..spends time at Cardiff
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