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    Welcome to our Trip Report Blog.
    Here we will post logs and pictures taken on aircraft spotting trips.
    Any info can be used for personal use, if passing on or publishing please credit SWAG.
    If you can correct or add any information please contact me here.

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    Header Picture: UP-MI602 Mil Mi-26T (34001212133) Kazakhstan Emercom at Boraldai, Kazakhstan on 08/07/19 (credit StuC)

    Updates 2022:
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    Monday, 30 March 2009

    30/03/09 - Yeovilton

    StuC went down for the 100 Years of Naval Aviation Flypast rehearsal. (many thanks to Glyn Coney for serial/code tie-ups)
    In order of flypast:

    ZH827/80/Arthur Merlin HM.1 824 NAS
    ZH839/83/Guinevere Merlin HM.1 824 NAS
    ZH846/CU:81 Merlin HM.1 824 NAS
    ZH861/84/Gawaint Merlin HM.1 824 NAS

    XV697/181 Seaking ASaC.7 849 NAS

    ZE418/186 Seaking ASaC.7 849 NAS

    ZA130/19/Clubs Seaking HU.5SAR 771 NAS

    XZ693/304 Lynx HAS.3S 815 NAS
    XZ248/308 Lynx HMA.8 815 NAS
    ZD265/643 Lynx HMA.8DAS 702 NAS
    ZF562/645 Lynx HMA.8 702 NAS
    ZF124/L Seaking HC.4 845 NAS
    ZA291/N Seaking HC.4 848 NAS

    XV676/ZE Seaking Mk.6CR 845 NAS
    ZE425/- Seaking HC.4 848 NAS

    ZD282/- Lynx AH.7 847 NAS
    ZJ256/56 Squirrel HT.1 DHFS
    ZJ257/57 Squirrel HT.1 DHFS
    ZJ267/67 Squirrel HT.1 DHFS
    ZJ268/68 Squirrel HT.1 DHFS
    XX481/CU:560 Jetstream T.2 750 NAS

    XX488/CU:562 Jetstream T.2 750 NAS
    ZA110/CU:563 Jetstream T.2 750 NAS

    ZA111/CU:565 Jetstream T.2 750 NAS
    WK608/906 Chipmunk T.10 RNHF
    G-BYVF/VF Grob Tutor 727 NAS
    G-BYVK/VK Grob Tutor 727 NAS
    G-BWXA/A T-67M Firefly DEFTS
    G-BWXB/B T-67M Firefly DEFTS
    G-BWXC/C T-67M Firefly DEFTS
    G-BWXV/V T-67M Firefly DEFTS
    G-FRAD Falcon 20E FRADU

    G-FRAK Falcon 20DC FRADU

    XX205/- Hawk T.1A FRADU
    XX261/- Hawk T.1A FRADU

    XP924/E:134/(G-CVIX) Sea Vixen FAW.2


    Others noted were:

    XZ728/326 Lynx HMA.8DSP Gate Guard
    ZD578 Sea Harrier FA.2 Gate Guard
    XS513 Wessex HU.5 Dump
    XW630 Harrier GR.3 Dump
    G-BYWM/WM Grob Tutor 727 NAS
    G-BYXS/XS Grob Tutor 727 NAS
    XZ730/632 Lynx HAS.3S 702 NAS
    XZ233/634 Lynx HAS.3S 702 NAS
    XZ234/630 Lynx HAS.3S 702 NAS
    XZ726/302 Lynx HMA.8 815 NAS acted as Flypast photo ship
    ZD565/312 Lynx HMA.8DAS 815 NAS
    XZ736/642 Lynx HMA.8DAS 702 NAS
    ZD268/697 Lynx HMA.8DAS 815 NAS
    ZA293/A Seaking HC.4 845 NAS
    ZA297/W Seaking HC.4 846 NAS
    ZD625/P Seaking HC.4 846 NAS
    ZF116/WP Seaking HC.4 848 NAS
    ZF121/T Seaking HC.4 846 NAS
    ZB507/F Seaking HC.4 845 NAS
    XV700/ZC Seaking Mk.6CR 845 NAS