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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.

    To visit our Flickr photo pages click StuC, RichT, IanG, MatthewB

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

    Updates 2022:
    26th May - Log and pics added for Private Flyer Show 14/05/22
    24th December - BAPC Register updated and 56 pictures added

    Saturday 13 December 2014

    UK - Hooton Park Trust - 13/12/14

    Visited by StuC.

    The Aeroplane Collection

    (BAPC-309) Fairey Gannet T.2 (unknown) ..cockpit
    BAPC-309
    (G-AFIU) Luton Parker CA-4 (CA-4) ..fuselage
    G-AFIU
    G-AFIU 2
    (G-AHUI) Miles M.38 Messenger (6335) ..parts/components
    G-AJEB Auster J/1N (2325)
    G-AJEB
    (G-AJFF) Miles M.38 Messenger (6363) ..parts/components
    (G-AKHZ) Miles M.65-1A Gemini (6527) ..parts/components
    G-AKHZ
    (G-AKIO) Miles M.38 Messenger (6729) ..parts/components
    G-AKIO
    (XD624) de Havilland DH-115 Vampire T.11 (15449) ..dismantled
    XD624
    unmarked Miles Wings Ltd Gulp 100A hang glider (unknown) ..wrapped up
    Gulp 100A
    WZ581 de Havilland DH-115 Vampire T.11 (unknown) ..booms and cowlings only, pod with private collector in Hemel Hempstead
    WZ581


    The Griffin Trust

    unmarked Easy Riser biplane microlight (unknown) ..wings only
    Easy Riser


    Private owners

    (BAPC-201) Mignet HM.14 Pou-du-Ciel (IJ.1) ..new build fuselage
    BAPC-201
    (BGA466) Slingsby T.8 Tutor (MHL/RT.7) ..dismantled
    (BGA473/G-ALPU) Slingsby T.8 Tutor (MHL/RT.12) ..fuselage
    BGA473
    (G-9-450/XE584) Hawker Hunter FGA.9 (41H/679942) ..cockpit
    XE584
    (WV903)/128 Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.4 (AW.6118) ..cockpit
    unmarked Hawker Sea Hawk FGA.4 (unknown) ..cockpit
    Sea Hawk