Monday 10 September 2012 - "Bye, bye, baby" - the final departures from East Midlands

"Bye bye baby" - Boeing 737-3L9 G-OGBD was the final bmibaby
departure from East Midlands Airport performing a fly past before
continuing onto Lasham for storage - bmibaby had ceased passenger
operations on Sunday evening, 9 September 2012

Earlier departures included Boeing 737-36N G-TOYF....

.... and Boeing 737-59D G-BVKB

An early morning photo of the bmibaby aircraft before
they started departing to Lasham and Norwich
Photos: Keith Blincow

Monday 10 September 2012 - East Midlands

Sky Lease Cargo MD 11F N952AR was an afternoon arrival....

.... joining N955AR which had gone tech after it arrived
on Saturday on the DHL apron Photos: Keith Blincow

MD 11F N952AR was soon loaded....

.... departing to Santa Maria and onto South America

Photos: John Gregory

Friday 7 September 2012 - Birmingham

Gainjet/Multiflight Boeing 737-329 SX-MTF which had returned
in the early hours of the morning from Baku with the England
Under 21 Football team was an afternoon departure ....

.... positioning out to Norwich Photos: Ron Kosys

Luftwaffe Transall C-160D 51+02 was a visitor to collect the
Military band that had arrived on Wednesday Photo: Robert Jones

Saturday 8 September 2012 - East Midlands

Sky Lease Cargo MD 11F N955AR was a lunchtime arrival from Miami

Photos: John Gregory

Monday 3 September 2012 - RAF Brize Norton

Euro Atlantic Boeing 777-212ER CS-TFM was a visitor
Photo: Paul Sliwinski

Sunday 2 September 2012 - Sywell

The "Light Aircraft Association" - LAA - held its annual

rally at Sywell on 31 August - 2 September 2012

- the event attracted many visitors including -

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Cessna 210N Centurion EI-CGH

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Carbon Cub EI-LSA

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Pipistrel Virus 912 EI-EAG

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Auster J/1N Alpha G-AJIW

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Beagle B.121 Pup 150 G-AXEV
. SAN Jodel D.117 G-AXCG

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Bellanca 7ECA Citabria G-BLHS
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Aeronca 11AC Chief G-BRXF
.Piper PA-18-95 Super Cub G-BVRZ

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WAG-Aero Sport Trainer G-BZHU
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Best Off Skyranger Nynja 912S G-CGJI

.DH82A Tiger Moth G-MOTH in RAF colours as K-2567

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TL Ultralight TL-2000UK Sting Carbon G-SACM

.Aero AT-3 R100 G-SPAT
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Titan T-51 Mustang G-TSIM in USAF colours
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Lancair IV SE-XXX
Photos: Mike Hollick