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Scramble 47
Germany
Ahlen (NW)
(P-725) AB412HP stored, cabin, ex Abu Dhabi 25605 feb18
(53) B412HP D-HAFU, ex Chili 36032 feb18
(DU-326) AB412HP stored, cabin ,ex Dubai 25680 feb18
(FAP-1011) B412 D-HHVV, ex Panama 33091 feb18
(P2-DFA) B212 D-HGPP, ex Papua NG 30807 feb18
(AF-402) AB412 D-HAFM, ex Uganda 25510 feb18
(XW181) Sioux AH1 D-HAFJ, camo c/s WA701 feb18
The above were noted during a visit at Agrarflug. They also
still have:
(144) B206B D-HAMM, ex Dubai 8692 jan18
(321) AB412HP D-HAFQ, ex Dubai 25808 17
(AF-406) AB412 D-HAFS, ex Uganda 25514 jan18
Greece
Tatoi
1585 G164A preserved 1585 mar18
The AgCat is since 1 March 2018 preserved at the MAEDY HQ,
It was stored in a hangar since 2007.
Italy
Dobbiaco (BZ)
MM53302 G46-4B (I-AEHY), preserved 178 feb18
The G46 is pole mounted on the small military part of the
airfield. It was first noted in May 2017 and came from Cameri.
Gioia del Colle (BA)
MM6930/999 F-104S-ASA-M preserved 1230 mar18
The all red ex Grazzanise Starfighter is now in the same area
as preserved F-84F MM53-6653/36-30.
Prática di Mare (RM)
By the time you read this NH500M AS9213 from Malta should
have arrived at the Museo Storico del Servizio Aereo della
Guardia di Finanza. This ex MM80848 was on loan to Malta
and is of interest to the museum as it was the very first NH500
for the Guardia di Finanza.
Roma (RA)
Noted on Facebook was a picture from 6 March of road
running F-104S-ASA MM6922/5-04 (tail from MM6559) going
south from Rome. It used to be at the Bruno Bentivoglio yard.
Norway
Trondheim Værnes
Expected here is L-39C NX991WD (c/n 732911). The aircraft,
painted as 111 red, has registration LN-FUN reserved for it in
November 2017.
Rygge
WZ447 Vampire T55 LN-DHZ 990 mar18
VZ305 Vampire FB6 LN-DHY 705 mar18
Both Vampires received RAF markings for the celebration of
100 years RAF and will visit the UK frequently this year. They
will be rpainted in Norwegian colours at the end of the year.
Skedsmokorset
(16112) Sk16A LN-WAH, restoration 14A-1312 mar18
The Swedish Harvard arrived here for restoration, with
LN-WAH allocated for it on 4 January 2018. When complete,
somewhere in 2020-2021, it will be based at Kjeller. It came
from Karlskoga.
Poland
Dakota 3 FL547/CF-TES from the Royal Aviation Museum at
Winnipeg is on its way to Poland. The aircraft will travel the
country for the 100 years of Polish Air Force celebrations.
The Dakota is of historic interest to Poland as it was the per-
sonal aircraft of the Polish Commander in Chief during WW
II, General Sosnkowski.
Romania
Orăştie
207 IAR93MB preserved 93185207 mar18
The IAR93 is now with the Arsenal Park, a leisure complex.
It came from Timisoara. Also still here are IAR93MB 205 and
MiG-21UM 6961.Switzerland
Wildegg
C-410 PC-9 preserved 222 mar18
C-557 C3605 preserved 337 mar18
Two new aircraft arrived at the Militär Museum Wildegg.
They also still have Alouette 23 V-246 and Venom FB50 J-1640.United Kingdom
Duxford, Cambridgeshire
ZA469/029 Tornado GR4 preserved 3135 mar18
A Tornado arrived by road from RAF Marham on 27 March
2018 to join the Imperial War Museum collection.
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
XZ193 Lynx AH7 093 mar18
A Lynx formerly at Weeton can be found at Kidderminster
Paintball Park.
RAF Marham, Norfolk
After being placed up for disposal, Tornado F2 ZA267 is now
going to be retained at Marham for use as a trainer by the
Fire Section.
Newark, Nottinghamshire
ZA717 Chinook HC1 preserved MA029 feb18
The Newark Air Museum Puma mentioned last month was fol-
lowed on 22 February 2018 by a Chinook, also from Cranwell.
Newquay / Cornwall Airport, Cornwall
ZA398 Tornado GR4 3097 feb18
ZH553/RT Tornado F3 3464 feb18
Two Tornados were moved here from Manston during Febru-
ary. The reason for the move is unknown.
Old Sarum, Wiltshire
(XT793) Wasp HAS1 G-BZPP F9675 feb18
A Wasp formerly stored at Thruxton has appeared at the
Boscombe Down Aviation Collection. It is currently stored
outside.
Rough Close, Staffordshire
XT630/X Scout AH1 F9636 jan18
Private owner Jon Baddeley had taken delivery of a Scout
from Bruntingthorpe by January.
Stoke, Staffordshire
Further to last month, Spitfire XVI RW388/U4-U was taken
to Rochester (Kent) for restoration work by the Medway Air-
craft Preservation Society Ltd (MAPSL).
Credits: Erwin Alexander, Greg Baddeley, Patrick Dirksen,
Vaclav Kudela, Rui Ferreira, Trevor Ford, Themis Kudela,
Lloyd Robinson, Ben Sadler, Tony Szulc, Tom Svendsen, Mike
Tighe, Themis Vranas.Last month’s picture was not the last one we received from Danish
Draken A-010. This photo is taken five days later on 26 February
2018, while it is being scrapped at Aalborg. A sad end for such a nice
aircraft. (Per Thorup Pedersen)