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Napoli (NA)
MM54378 MB326 instructional mar16
The Polotecnico Fermi Gadda at Corso Malta 141 is using this
MB326. The aircraft carries its serial on both sides on the tail
and in the cockpit. It also has the markings of 9 Stormo, its
last unit. Therefore MM54378 cannot be the aircraft parked
at a ramp at Napoli Capodichino. Recent info states that the
aircraft at the airfield is MM54170/4-71.
Persano (SA)
A yet unknown (and uncoded) AB204B is preserved at the
Caserma Guido Cucci (N40.57856, E15.11286). It is said to have
come from Pontecagnano.
Latvia
Lielvarde
145 L-410UVP-T preserved 820737 mar18
Since at least June 2017 the Turbolet is preserved at the north
gate (N56.79100, E24.84979).
Luxembourg
Ehnen
An unmarked SO1121S Djinn is parked outside at the back of a
wine museum in this village (N49.601013, E6.38558). It is here
since 1988.
Norway
Oslo Gardermoen
(PC-1) PA31-350 LN-TTA, ex OH-PAJ 31-8252076 18
(PC-2) PA31-350 LN-TTB, ex OH-PAL 31-8252077 18
These two are now operated by Terratec AS, which also has a
site (as Blom Geomatics AS) at Rakkestad. Both registrations
were reserved on 29 January 2018 and the aircraft are listed
in EMOOS under Finland, location unknown.
Kjeller
Small update from here. The Chinese CJ-6A 61762 has become
LN-WNC (ex G-CGFS).
Stavanger Sola
On 19 May 2018 P-51D SE-BIL (ex 405/Salvador) had flown in
from Ängelholm, Sweden. Spitfire SE-BIR (ex RW386) will also
make the same trip. It looks like this will be the end of flying
career for these two aircraft as there are plans to put them on
permanent displays at Biltema department stores in Norway.
Poland
Kraków
626 Mi-8T instructional 10626 may18
The Mi-8 at the parachutists barracks in the north west
side of town has been identified. The helicopter came from
Leznica Wielka.
Romania
Bacău
75 MiG-29 stored 32375 may18
One more former Mihail Kogälniceanu has been identified in
storage here.
Bucharest
IAR93MB 208, which was a gate 4 of the Faur factory, has
gone.
Râmnicu Sărat
The three stored Mi-8Ts, 719, 724 and 727, have gone.
Valea Budului
MiG-15UTI 1527 is still derelict at the holiday resort in May
2018, but the staff mentioned that it will be scrapped and
replaced by a MiG-21 Lancer.
Vădeni
508 MiG-21PF preserved 761508 may18
The MiG-21, which came from the Muzeul Aviatiei in Bucha-
rest, has joined IAR99B 229 at the local aero club.
Spain
San Louis (Menorca)
E.3B-421 C1131E EC-DAI 1067 may18
(E.9-194) AISA I-115 EC-DEO, dismantled 194 may18
(L.8C-4) AISA I-11B EC-BKB, white/blue c/s 13 may18
All three are with Real Aero Club de Menorca. The previous
reported wreck of I-11B L.8C-130/EC-BUY has gone.
Switserland
Sion
42-16936 PT-13D N450D, pink colours 75-5099 may18
The wing walking Stearman with 46aviation has been identi-
fied as N450D.
Wildegg
J-4013 Hunter F58 preserved mar18
The Hunter is a recent addition to the Militär Museum
Wildegg. It used to be stored in a barn near Langenthal.
United Kingdom
RAF Marham, Norfolk
The cockpit of Victor K2 (XL160) arrived from Flixton on 27
April 2018 for the Heritage Centre.
Montrose, Scotland
TX226 Anson C19 apr18
The Air Station Heritage Centre took delivery of an Anson
from storage at Coventry at the end of April.
RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire
XX351 Hawk T1A instructional 312175 may18
ZA560 Tornado GR4 instructional 3044 may18
XZ183 Lynx AH7 instructional 061 may18