Saturday 31 July 2010

Iceland Express/Astraeus Boeing 737-7L9 G-STRN was an

afternoon arrival operating an IT flight from Tenerife

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BA Cityflyer Embraer 190-100LR G-LCYJ operated

an additional peak season IT flight to Palma
Photos: Mike Hollick

Friday 30 July 2010 - Coventry

Air Atlantique Douglas DC 6A/B G-SIXC remains in storage

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Boeing 737-322F G-JMCL is based at Coventry
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Caravan II G-LEAF is operated by RVL for Geomatics Group
Photos: Andrew Fellows

Friday 30 July 2010 - BHX

Falcon 2000EX N925AK was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron
Photo: Chris Mabbott

Tuesday 27 July 2010 - BHX

Travel Service Boeing 737-86N OK-TVK positioned in from Glasgow
to commence a new weekly peak season IT flight to Tenerife

Photo: Ron Kosys

Tuesday 27 July 2010 - EMA

Star Air Boeing 767-219F OY-SRN was an evening arrival

Photo: John Taylor

Monday 26 July 2010 - BHX

Royal Danish Air Force Hercules C-130J B-537 was a morning visitor

to the Elmdon apron to collect passengers off a RAF Tristar

Photo: Mike Hollick

Sunday 25 July 2010 - BHX

Blue Line MD 83 F-GMLU operated the student charter from Malaga

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.... it wears a smart black scheme with small titles.. Photos: Ron Kosys
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Aurela Boeing 737-382 LY-SKW positioned in from Glasgow to
operate a peak season IT flight to Ibiza.. Photo: James Ralph
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Global Jet Austria Boeing 737-8DR BBJ2 OE-ILX was an afternoon
arrival parking up to nightstop.. Photo: Ron Kosys

Saturday 24 July 2010 - Coventry

Beech 18 N663TB departed during the day

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Former Reeve Aleutian Electra N2RK has now been registered

CF-IJX as it is prepared to ferry to Air Spray in Canada - it still

wears "Reeve Illusion" titles.. Photo: David Depledge

Saturday 24 July 2010 - BHX

Iceland Express/Astraeus Boeing 737-7L9 G-STRN commenced its

weekend IT flying programme departing to Tenerife.. Photo: Ian Bowley

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BA Cityflyer Embraer 190-100LR G-LCYJ positioned in from

Glasgow to start a short season of IT flights to Palma. Photo: Ron Kosys

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Balkan Holidays Airbus A320-211 LZ-BHB operated

their IT flight to Bourgas.. Photo: Andrew Fellows
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Titan BAe 146-200QC G-ZAPN spent the day operating for flybe
Photo: Andrew Fellows

Tuesday 20 July 2010 - EMA

Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" flypast

Boeing 787-881 "Dreamliner" N787BX performed an ILS approach

and flypast before going on the fly over the Rolls Royce plant in Derby

Photo: John Taylor
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Photo: Chris Mabbott
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Photo: John Taylor
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Photo: John Taylor
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Photo: James Ralph
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The Boeing 787 was returning home after attending the

Farnborough Air Show - its first trip outside the US....
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.... before leaving Farnborough it performed a salute to

Rolls Royce who make the engines by flying past the crowd
in formation with two (Rolls Royce powered) Spitfires....
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.... before climbing away en route to East Midlands and Derby
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N787BX had been on display at Farnborough since it arrived in
the UK from Seattle on Sunday 19 July 2010.. Photos: Gordon Stretch

Tuesday 20 July 2010 - Wellesbourne

Chipmunk 22 G-HDAE was formerly 1304

of the Portuguese Air Force.. Photo: John Taylor

Monday 19 July 2010 - RAF Fairford

The Royal International Air Tattoo was held at Fairford

over the weekend of 17/18 July 2010 - attendees included

US Air Force C-17A Globemaster III 00-0172
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US Air Force Boeing T-43A 72-0288
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NATO Boeing E-3A Sentry LX-N90445
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US Air Force Boeing B-52H Stratofortress 61-0002
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German Navy Lockheed P-3C Orion 60+07
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Polish Air Force CASA C.295M 022
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Belgium Air Force Embraer 135LR CE-01
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SkyWork Dornier 328 HB-AES
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Chipmunk 21 G-AMUF
Photos: Mike Hollick

Friday 16 July 2010 - BHX

Turkuaz Airlines Airbus A321-211 TC-TCG operated

their weekly IT flight from Dalaman
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Thomas Cook Airbus A330-243 G-OJMC arrived from Gatwick
to operate a joint flight to Reus departing off Runway 15
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Thomas Cook Boeing 757-28A G-TCBA makes an interesting

approach to Runway 15 in the blustery conditions
Photos: Ron Kosys

Wednesday 14 July 2010 - GLO

Manx2 Let 410 OK-ASA operated their flight to the Isle of Man

in place of the usual Dornier 228.. Photo: Kevin Farley

Wednesday 14 July 2010 - BHX

Saga Airlines Boeing 737-86J TC-TGH operated
their weekly IT flight to Dalaman....

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.... while Boeing 737-48E TC-TGD operated their flight to Bodrum
Photos: Ron Kosys

Monday 12 July 2010 - Wellesbourne

Yak 50 G-YKSO of Classic Displays is based at Wellesbourne
Photo: Roy Kyffin

Monday 12 July 2010 - BHX

Falcon 7X LX-ZXP was a morning visitor to the Elmdon apron

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Turkish Boeing 737-752 TC-JKJ operated their flight to Istanbul
Photos: Roy Kyffin

Sunday 11 July 2010 - BHX

Swiftair MD 83 EC-JJS operated the student charter from Malaga
in place of the previously planned Blue Line aircraft.. Photo: Ron Kosys

Saturday 10 July 2010 - Silverstone

The "British Grand Prix" at Silverstone always attracts a good

selection of helicopters - visitors for qualifying day included....

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Air Harrods Sikorsky S76C G-FULM
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Eurocopter EC-155B-1 Dauphin G-NIVA
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Eurocopter EC-155B-1 Dauphin G-CFOJ
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Bell 206B3 Jetranger III G-RAMI
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Agusta A109C N74PM
Photos: Steve Hadley