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    Welcome to our Trip Report Blog.
    Here we will post logs and pictures taken on aircraft spotting trips.
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    Header Picture: UP-MI602 Mil Mi-26T (34001212133) Kazakhstan Emercom at Boraldai, Kazakhstan on 08/07/19 (credit StuC)

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    Friday, 1 May 2009

    01/05/09 - Haverfordwest - Pembrey - Swansea - Old Park Farm

    IanG & StuC had a day out to West Wales Tin Bashing. Thanks to Callum for organising the H'West visit and the owner of Old Park Farm for allowing us on his strip.

    Haverfordwest

    EI-BKF Reims-Cessna F.172H (476) WFU

    F-GFOR Robin ATL (42)

    G-ANFI de Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth (85577) Visiting from Cardiff
    G-APZL Piper PA-22-160 (22-7054)
    G-ASUP Reims-Cessna F.172E (71) Cardiff resident on maintenance
    G-AVAR Reims-Cessna F.150G (122)
    G-AVJF Reims-Cessna F.172H (393)
    G-AVSD Piper PA-28-180 (28-4195)
    G-AWST Rollason Condor D.62B (RAE637)
    G-AWXS Piper PA-28-180 (28-5283)

    G-AXXW Jodel D.117 (632)

    G-AYNJ Piper PA-28-140 (28-26810)
    G-AYPG Reims-Cessna F.177RG (7)
    G-AYRH Socata MS.892A (10558)
    G-AZTK Reims-Cessna F.172F (116) Wings only
    G-BAHE Piper PA-28-140 (28-26494) Dismantled
    G-BAYO Cessna 150L (150-74435)
    G-BCAZ Piper PA-12 (12-2312)
    G-BECC Socata MS.892E (2748) Dismantled
    G-BFOG Cessna 150M (150-76223)
    G-BGXT Socata TB-10 (40)
    G-BHZR Scottish Aviation SA.120-1210 Bulldog (410)
    G-BLTT Slingsby T.67B (2023)

    G-BMSF Piper PA-38-112 (38-78A0524)
    (G-BNAI)/146/11083/5 Wolf W-II Boredom Fighter (PFA 146-11083)

    G-BPWR Cessna R.172K (R172-2953)

    G-BRCV Aeronca 7AC (7AC-282)
    G-BROO Luscombe 8E (6154)
    G-BSHI Luscombe 8F (1821)
    G-BSPN Piper PA-28R-201T (28R-7703171)
    G-BSSB Cessna 150L (150-74147)
    G-BTSN Cessna 150G (150-65106)
    G-BUDO PZL-Okecie 110150 (3920045)

    G-BZJP Zenair CH.701 (PFA 187-13579)
    G-BZOM Rotorway Exec (6243)
    G-CCGL Socata TB-20 (2187)
    G-CDYC Piper PA-28RT-201 (28R-7918164)

    G-CECV Van's RV-7 (PFA 323-14338)

    G-CEEM Mainair Quik (8216)

    (G-CFGA)/(JG668)/(A58-441) Supermarine Spitfire LF.VIIIc (Unknown) Under restoration
    G-CFGZ Flight Design CTSW (8390)
    G-CHER Piper PA-38-112 (38-82A0004)

    G-FANL Cessna R.172K (R172-2873)
    G-IANJ Reims-Cessna F.150K (548)
    G-JFRV Van's RV-7A (PFA 323-13851)
    G-JMAL Jabiru UL (669)
    G-LAZZ Stoddard-Hamilton GlaStar (PFA 295-13059)

    G-OPAZ Pazmany PL-2 (PFA 069-10673)
    G-SENX Piper PA-34-200T (34-7870356) Visitor, on apron
    G-STAY Reims-Cessna FR.172K (620)
    G-TEDB Reims-Cessna F.150L (772)
    G-UMMI Piper PA-31-310 (31-7912060) Haverfordwest Air Services
    G-VMCG Piper PA-38-112 (38-79A0950)
    G-WARP Cessna 182F (182-54633)
    N60NZ Beech B60 (P-339)
    N9275Y Piper PA-46-310P (46-8608026)


    Pembrey

    G-BAYR Robin HR.100-210 (164)

    Swansea

    G-ASWL Reims-Cessna F.172F (87)
    G-AWTS Beech A23-A19 (MB-412)
    G-BATW Piper PA-28-140 (28-7225587)
    G-BAVR American Aviation AA-5 (348)
    G-BCJM Piper PA-28-140 (28-7425321)
    G-BOHU Piper PA-38-112 (38-80A0031)
    G-BOMO Piper PA-38-112 (38-81A0161)
    G-BPWE Piper PA-28-161 (28-8116143)
    G-BSOT Piper PA-38-112 (38-81A0053)
    G-IFTS Robinson R44 (366)
    G-JENK Ikarus Comco C-42 (0806-6978)
    G-JWDB Ikarus Comco C-42 (0509-6760)
    G-LFSB Piper PA-38-112 (38-78A0072)
    G-RODJ Ikarus Comco C-42 (0709-6912)
    G-UVNR BAC Strikemaster Mk.87 (EEP/JP/2876)
    N463RD Socata TBM850 (463)

    Old Park Farm Margam

    G-AWVB Jodel D.117A (914) in closed hangar, seen through gap
    G-BSZB Stolp SA.300 (545)
    G-BXYE Scintex CP.301C-1 (559) Wings only
    G-BYSN Rans S6-ES Coyote II (PFA 204-13459) in closed hangar, not seen
    G-BZDB Thruster T600T 450 JAB (0030-T600T-041)
    G-MNXX CFM Shadow B (27)

    Nothing can be seen here from outside, the hangars lay within fenced-in fields. The above are in an open-sided building. There are a couple of closed, locked hangars with another under construction (to house a CAP.10). Residents were said to number seven.