Air-Britain News – July 2019

(Ben Green) #1

LAA Devon Strut Fly-in, Dunkeswell,
11th May 2019
Thanks to Chris Evans for the report.


Visitors
Aeroprakt A-22L Foxbat: G-CGSX
Alpavia-Fournier RF.3: G-BIIA
Alpi Pioneer 300: G-VIXX
Beagle B.121 Pup 2: G-AZCZ
Beech A36AT Bonanza: G-DAYO
Best Off SkyRanger Swift 912S(1): G-CFRM,
G-HODR
Cessna 172M Skyhawk: G-BBKZ
Cessna 177B Cardinal: G-BUJE
Cessna 182T Skylane: G-ZGZG
CFM Streak Shadow: G-BVFR, G-CBNO
Comco-Ikarus C42 FB100 Bravo: G-NEVE
Comco-Ikarus C42 FB100 VLA: G-GNJW
Curtiss-Wright Travel Air 4000: N5427/
NC5427
Czech Aircraft Works Sportcruiser: G-CGWH,
G-MESH
De Havilland DH.87B Hornet Moth: G-ADKC
Druine D.31 Turbulent: G-ASFX
Europa Aviation Europa: G-CEKV
Evektor EV-97 TeamEuroStar: G-CGVD,
G-NICC, G-XIXI
Grumman-American AA-5 Traveler: G-BCLI
Gulfstream-American AA-5B Tiger: G-DINA
Jodel D.112: G-AWVZ
Just Aircraft Escapade 912(1): G-CDIZ
Mudry CAP 10B: G-BXFE
Murphy Rebel: G-CBFK
Piper PA-15 Vagabond: G-VAGA


Piper PA-18-95/L-18C Super Cub: G-AYPO
Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior: G-BSAW,
G-CJLI
Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee B: G-ASIL
Piper PA-28R-201T Cherokee Arrow III:
G-ECJM
Raj Hamsa X’Air Hawk: G-CFKE, G-CIWC
Rans S-6-ESN Coyote II: G-CBFX
Rans S-6S-116: G-RDNS
Reims/Cessna F172M Skyhawk: G-NEEE
Remos GX: G-OBOF
Slingsby T.31: G-BZLK
Socata TB-20 Trinidad: N20TB
TechProAviation HV100 Merlin 100 UL:
G-CJVI
Van’s RV-4: G-BXPI
Van’s RV-6: G-BVCG, G-BZRV, G-CEYM,
G-OTRV
Van’s RV-7: G-RISY
Van’s RV-7A: G-COLS, G-EGSR
Van’s RV-8: G-RVBI, G-RVEI
Van’s RV-9: G-IOSL
Van’s RV-9A: G-OPVM, G-PTEK
Zenair CH 601HDS Super Zodiac: G-CEAT
Others on field (includes some residents)
Aeronca 11AC Chief: G-BJEV
Beech 99: N4381Y, N899AG
Beech U-8F Seminole: N911CS
Bellanca 7ECA Citabria: G-BLHS
De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10: G-BTWF
Grob G 115A: G-GROE
Guimbal Cabri G2: G-LAVN
Phoenix Currie Wot: G-BFWD

Piper L-4H Cub: G-LIVH
Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee: G-AVSC
Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee B: G-ASII
Piper Aircraft PA-32-301FT 6X: G-RYNS
Rockwell International Commander 114-B:
2-MIKE
SAN Jodel D.117 Grand Tourisme: G-AXCG
Schweizer 269C: G-OSLO
Van’s RV-7: G-MRVL
Yakovlev Yak-52: G-CDJJ

Midlands Air Festival, Arbury Hall,
17th May 2019
Thanks to Paul Crellin for the report.
Below are the fixed wing aircraft seen on
May 17th, the balloons are covered in Mel
Kirby’s section.
The weather was apparently not very good
(to paraphrase slightly!).

Auster AOP.6: G-BNGE/TW536
Autogyro Calidus: G-DISP
Piper J-3C-65 Cub: G-BPCF
Siai Marchetti SF.260: G-RAZI
Silence Twister: G-TWSS
Sportavia-Putzer RF-4D: G-AWGN
Stampe SV-4C: G-BPLM
Westland Wasp HAS.1: G-KAXT/XT787
WSK-PZL Antonov An-2P: HA-ANG
Also present were 2 unidentified Grobs.

DISPLAY DIARY


Trevor Warren, 7 Riddles Drive, Colchester, CO4 5WA
E-mail: [email protected]

AUGUST 2019 EVENTS
Credit: Dave Wise & http://events.royalaeroclub.org/eventuk.htm


Please take care to CHECK CAREFULLY that the event is still going ahead before setting out as they are subject to change or cancellation. It is also
worth checking the above website as event details are updated and new ones added on a regular basis.


1-3 Conington BAeA Aerobatics Sport & Inter Ch’ships
3 Duxford LAA Bonus Day
3 East Kirkby LAHC Museum Air Show
3-4 Dornoch LAA Highlands Strut Fly-in
3-11 Lasham BGA Gliding Competition
3-11 Husbands Bosworth BGA Gliding Competition
3-11 Keevil BGA Gliding Competition
4 Old Warden Shuttleworth Family Air Show
4 Lundy Island Fly-in
7 Popham Starlight Childrens Charity Event
[closed to other aircraft]
8 Old Warden DH Moth Club Gathering
9-11 Newbury Retro Festival inc Airshow
10 Porthtowan LAA Devon Strut Fly-in
10-11 Blackpool Sea Front Air Show
10-11 Purleigh nr Maldon Echoes of History Mil Vehicles & Air
Show
10-11 Headcorn Combined Ops Military & Air Show
11 Popham Motor Cycle Mega-Meet & Fly-in
11 Fenland Vintage Wings & Wheels Event
11-12 Weston-super-Mare Helicopter Museum Navy Wings
Weekend
15-18 Eastbourne Airbourne Seafront Air Show
16-18 Perth Scottish AC Fly-in & Meet the LAA
17 Old Warden Shuttleworth Flying Proms
17 Compton Abbas Microlight Fly-in


17-18 Biggin Hill Festival of Flight
17-18 Otherton Staffordshire AC Fly-in
17-18 Leicester BAeA Aerobatics Competitions
17-18 Preston Capes,
Northants Microlight Competition
17-18 Newark Museum Copter Fest
17-25 Nympsfield BGA Gliding Competition
17-25 Dunstable BGA Gliding Competition
18 Weston-super-Mare Helicopter Museum World Helicopter
Day Event
18-25 Pocklington BGA Gliding Competition
20-21 Cromer Carnival Sea Front Air Show
22-23 Clacton Sea Front Air Show
23 Sidmouth Sea Front Air Show
24 Henstridge Wings & Wheels Show
24-25 Leicester RRRA Handicap Air Race
24-25 Glenforsa, Mull Vans RV Fly-in
24-25 Beverley Hull AC Flyer Weekend Fly-in
24-25 Rhyl Sea Front Air Show
25 Litttle Gransden Air & Car Show
25 Bruntingthorpe Cold War Jets Fast Taxi Day
29-Se 1 Bournemouth Sea Front Air Show
30 Compton Abbas Evening Fly-in & Curry
30-Se 1 Sywell LAA National Rally & Exhibition
30-Se 1 Chatsworth Chatsworth Country Fair inc Airshow
31-Se 1 Portrush, NI Sea Front Air Show
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