Air-Britain News – August 2019

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Abbreviations used in this section:



  • Overshoots # Night Stopped
    n/n Not Noted u/m Unmarked
    el Emergency Landing $ Overflight
    l Loan Aircraft £ Flythrough
    f/n First Noted dep Departed
    arr arrived fp Flypast
    a/t Airtest c/v Conversion
    cf Crew Ferry


Airfield Codes
EGAA Aldergrove
EGDC Chivenor
EGDL Lyneham
EGDM Boscombe Down
EGDO Predannack
EGDR Culdrose
EGDY Yeovilton
EGHF (Lee-on-)Solent
EGHG Yeovil
EGHQ Newquay
EGMH Manston
EGNO Warton
EGNR Hawarden
EGOS Shawbury
EGOV Valley
EGOW Woodvale
EGPF Glasgow
EGPK Prestwick
EGQL Leuchars
EGQM Boulmer
EGQS Lossiemouth
EGSY St Athan
EGTC Cranfield
EGTF Fairoaks
EGTK Kidlington
EGUB Benson


EGUO Colerne
EGUW Wattisham
EGVF Fleetlands
EGVN Brize Norton
EGVO Odiham
EGVP Middle Wallop
EGWC Cosford
EGWE Henlow
EGWU Northolt
EGXC Coningsby
EGXD Dishforth
EGXE Leeming
EGXP Scampton
EGXT Wittering
EGXU Linton On Ouse
EGXV Leconfield
EGXW Waddington
EGYD Cranwell
EGYE Barkston Heath
EGYM Marham
EGYP Mount Pleasant
KEDW Edwards AFB
KNBC MCAS Beaufort
KNID China Lake
LCRA Akrotiri
OAKN Kandahar

Airfield Reports

JHC Aldergrove – with thanks to Fighter Control
June



  1. 94-0065 C-17A Tn ANG/155AS RCH164
    Departed on the 7th
    92-1532 # C-130H Wy ANG/187AS RCH719
    94-7320 # C-130H AFRC/731AS RCH558
    94-7315 # C-130H AFRC/731AS RCH559

  2. 84-0096 C-21A 86AW/76AS Valor 21
    94-7315 C-130H AFRC/731AS RCH559
    09-0017 C-32A 89AW/1AS SAM18
    Departed on the 7th
    10-0221 C-17A 437/315AW RCH502
    Departed on the 7th

  3. 84-0096 C-21A 86AW/76AS Valor 11

  4. 94-6705 C-130H Ga ANG/158AS Dawg 05
    Departed on the 10th

  5. 00-0183 # C-17A NC ANG/156AS RCH534

  6. 166696 C-40A VR-56 CNV4384
    94-7316 C-130H AFRC/731AS RCH731
    92-3284 C-130H AFRC/96AS RCH404
    91-9143 C-130H AFRC/357AS RCH407

  7. 130608 # CC-130J RCAF/436Sqn CFC2594

  8. 168980 # C-40A VR-61 CNV4523
    17. 00-00151 UC-35C 2-228 AVN Duke 96
    168980 C-40A VR-61 CNV4523
    18. 91-9144 C-130H AFRC/328AS RCH473
    G-BYWS Tutor T.1 6FTS CWL 24
    19. 89-9103 C-130H AFRC/357AS RCH694
    G-BYXA Tutor T.1 6FTS CWL 24
    20. 95-6711 # C-130H WV ANG/130AS RCH900
    21. 92-1532 # C-130H Wy ANG/187AS RCH657
    94-7320 # C-130H AFRC/731AS RCH658
    ZF137 # Tucano T.1 1FTS LOP 46
    03-3119 C-17A Ms ANG/183AS RCH545
    Departed on the 23rd
    22. ZE701 BAe 146 CC.2 32(TR)Sqn RRR1103
    XX244 Hawk T.1 RAFAT

    • XX242, XX319, XX245, XX219, XX323, XX177, XX322 & XX232
      from Lisburn flypast as Red 1-10



    1. 01-0029 C-37A 86AW/76AS Valor 29
      10-0223 # C-17A 437/315AW RCH699

    2. 05-4613 C-40B AFRC/73AS SPAR 19
      Departed on the 30th
      03-3119 C-17A Ms ANG/183AS RCH471

    3. 164106 # KC-130T VR-55 CNV3106




RAF Benson (EGUB)
June


  1. ZZ388 Wildcat AH.1 1Regt Carbon 10

  2. G-MAOL AW-109SP 32(TR)Sqn

  3. PM631 Spitfire PR.XIX BoBMF Spit 96

  4. MM62286 P-180A AMI/31St IAM1495

  5. GZ100 AW-109SP 32(TR)Sqn NOH23
    ZJ994/AE Merlin HC.3A 845NAS Junglie 410

  6. ZZ383 Wildcat AH.1 1Regt Carbon 09
    ZJ128/M Merlin HC.4 846NAS Commando 521


Birmingham Airport (EGBB) – with thanks to BHX Blog
May


  1. 252 CN-235MPA IAC/101Sqn IRL252


Blackpool Airport (EGNH)
May


  1. ZF287 Tucano T.1 1FTS
    ZF342 Tucano T.1 1FTS

  2. ZF289 Tucano T.1 1FTS
    ZF342 Tucano T.1 1FTS

  3. ZJ225 Apache AH.1 3/4Regt

  4. ZM337 Phenom 100 45Sqn

  5. XW219 * Puma HC.2 Benson Wg
    June

  6. ZF140 Tucano T.1 1FTS LOP 22
    ZF515 Tucano T.1 1FTS LOP 51

  7. 166377 C-37B USN


Bournemouth Airport (EGHH) – with thanks to CASPG E-Mail/Lee Weston
June


  1. TE311/SZ-G # Spitfire XVI BoBMF ⎫Battle
    MK356/QJ-3 Spitfire LF.IXc BoBMF ⎭Form
    Departed on the 6th
    [TE311 flew a sortie as Memorial 2; MK356 departed as Spitfire 97]
    ZA947/UK # Dakota C.4 BoBMF Memorial 1

  2. DU-141 * AW-139 Dubai A/W

  3. ZK001/AF * Merlin HC.3A 845NAS Jungly 432

  4. ZZ419 Shadow R.1+ 14Sqn Snake 49
    ZM515 Juno HT.1 DHFS SYS 24


MILITARY AVIATION


UK SCENE: Steven Wells
E-mail: [email protected]
FOREIGN REVIEW: David Woods, 15 Swallowfield, Great Holm, Milton Keynes MK8 9BH
E-mail: [email protected]
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