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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)

    Updates 2022:
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    24th December - BAPC Register updated and 56 pictures added

    Saturday, 19 August 2017

    31/07/17 - Balta Verde - Craiova - Spineni - Colonesti - Pitesti - Bucharest

    Day 10 of the Aeroprints Eastern Europe tour was the drive through Romania to Bucharest.

    Craiova-Balta Verde

    YR-1526 ICA-Brasov IS-29D2 (124)
    YR-1526
    YR-1541 ICA-Brasov IS-29D2 (136)
    YR-1541
    YR-2880 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (51)
    YR-2880
    YR-3190 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (150)
    YR-3320 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (187)
    YR-3630 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (253)
    YR-3630
    YR-3710 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (282)
    YR-3710
    YR-3860 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (277)
    YR-3860
    YR-5160 Halley Fox (121007)
    YR-AOZ WSK-PZL An-2R (1G155-08) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-AOZ
    YR-PBB WSK-PZL An-2T (1G166-37) ..fuselage wfu
    YR-PBB
    YR-VLA PZL-Okecie PZL-104 Wilga 35A (118389) Romanian Air Club
    YR-VLA
    unknown Kubicek K15 Basket (679) ..with bagged envelope, c/n 679 believed to be basket only as balloon c/n 679 (S5-OCD) is too large for this basket type

    Craiova - Facultatea de Inginerie Electrică, Universitatea din Craiova

    16 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21F-13 (74122216) Instructional Airframe
    16
    (YR-AMX) Antonov An-24B (57302107) Preserved
    YR-AMX
    (YR-ZLE)/"YR-EIB/2004" Zlin Z.526 (1072) Instructional Airframe
    YR-ZLE
    unmarked IAR IAR-99 Soim (unknown) ..cockpit
    IAR-99 Cockpit

    Craiova

    115 IAR IAR-93SC-P1 Orao (93181115) Dumped
    115
    119 IAR IAR-93SC-P1 Orao (93180119) Dumped
    119
    163 IAR IAR-93A Orao (93183163) Preserved
    163
    181 IAR IAR-93DC-P2 Orao (93281181) Dumped
    181
    230 IAR IAR-93SC-B Orao (93189230) Dumped
    230
    240 IAR IAR-93SC-B Orao (93191240) Dumped
    240
    241 IAR IAR-93SC-B Orao (93191241) Dumped
    241
    605 IAR IAR-93SC-B Orao (93292605) Stored
    605
    C5-AMH Boeing 737-4H6 (26444) Leasing Company
    C5-AMH
    C5-AND Boeing 737-4H6 (26458) Leasing Company
    C5-AND
    YR-197/F ICA-Brasov IS-29 (29)
    YR-303 ICA-Brasov IS-28 (138)
    YR-308 ICA-Brasov IS-28 (163)
    YR-308
    YR-334 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (144)
    YR-334
    YR-805 ICA-Brasov IS-28M2 (11)
    YR-805
    YR-1517 ICA-Brasov IS-29D2 (113)
    YR-2830 ICA-Brasov IS-28 (09)
    YR-2830
    YR-2960 ICA-Brasov IS-28B2 (131)
    (YR-2980) ICA-Brasov IS-28 (133)
    YR-3880 ICA-Brasov IS-28 (307)
    YR-5448 Apollo Fox (unknown)
    YR-5448
    YR-5666 Blackshape BS115 Prime (BPU008-13)
    YR-5666
    YR-MDC Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP (172S8356)
    YR-PBF WSK-PZL An-2TD (1G177-29) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PBF
    YR-PBI WSK-PZL An-2P (1G185-41) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PBI
    YR-VIX PZL-Okecie PZL-104 Wilga 35A (118387)
    YR-VIX
    YR-VLD PZL-Okecie PZL-104 Wilga 35A (129447) Romanian Air Club
    YR-VLD
    YR-XXA Diamond DA 42MPP Twin Star (42.272) Primul Meridian
    YR-XXA
    YR-XXB Diamond DA 42MPP Twin Star (42.191) Primul Meridian
    YR-XXB
    YR-XXC Aero Commander Turbo Commander 690A (11265) Primul Meridian
    YR-XXC
    YR-ZAC Zlin Z.526F Trener Master (1256) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZAH Zlin Z.526F Trener Master (1240) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZAK Zlin Z.526F Trener Master (1263) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZAL Zlin Z.526F Trener Master (1264) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZAS Zlin Z.526AFS Trener Master (1305) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZBB Zlin Z.726 Universal (1337) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZBB
    YR-ZBT PZL-Mielec M-18AS Dromader (1Z007-06)
    YR-ZBT
    YR-ZCA Zlin Z.142 (0396) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZCA
    YR-ZCI Zlin Z.142 (0461) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZCI
    YR-ZCJ Zlin Z.142 (0462) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZCJ
    YR-ZCO Zlin Z.142 (0469) Romanian Air Club
    YR-ZLV Zlin Z.526F Trener Master (1236) Romanian Air Club

    Spineni - roadside "housing development"

    YR-DAN WSK-PZL An-2P (1G208-48) ..derelict
    YR-DAN
    YR-PSA WSK-PZL An-2R (1G177-22) ..derelict
    YR-PSA
    YR-YAV WSK-PZL An-2R (1G124-47) ..derelict
    YR-YAV

    Colonesti

    215 IAR.IAR-93MB Orao (93186215) Preserved

    Pitesti

    YR-ACE Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six (32-499)
    YR-ACE
    YR-EAD Kamov Ka-26 (7806412) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-EAD
    (YR-EAM) Kamov Ka-26 (7806501) Aviatia Utilitara, wreck
    YR-EAM
    YR-EKN Kamov Ka-26 (7202808) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-EKN
    YR-EKT Kamov Ka-26 (7706102) Aviatia Utilitara, wreck
    YR-EKT
    YR-PAF WSK-PZL An-2R (1G137-06) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PAF
    YR-PAH WSK-PZL An-2R (1G164-35) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PAH
    YR-PAM WSK-PZL An-2R (1G164-40) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PAM
    YR-PBW WSK-PZL An-2R (1G224-07) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PBW
    YR-PMD WSK-PZL An-2R (1G227-14) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PMD
    YR-PMO WSK-PZL An-2R (1G233-01) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PMO
    YR-PVC WSK-PZL An-2R (1G175-03) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PVC
    YR-PVF WSK-PZL An-2T (1G174-37) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PVF
    YR-PVP WSK-PZL An-2R (1G175-15) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-PVP
    YR-RGN Kamov Ka-26 (7706203) Aviatia Utilitara
    YR-RGN

    Bucharest-Henri Coandă

    2702 Aeritalia C-27J (4144) Romanian Air Force
    2705 Aeritalia C-27J (4167) Romanian Air Force
    5930 Lockheed C-130B Hercules (3576) Romanian Air Force
    4X-ABI Airbus A320-232(SL) (7110) Israir
    4X-EHC Boeing 737-958(ER) (41554) El Al Israel Airlines
    EI-DCR Boeing 737-8AS (33811) Ryanair
    EI-DWZ Boeing 737-8AS (33628) Ryanair
    EI-EKT Boeing 737-8AS (38505) Ryanair
    EI-EVG Boeing 737-8AS (40292) Ryanair
    ES-LSA SAAB 340AF (055) Airest
    F-GKXJ Airbus A320-214 (1900) Air France
    HA-LPT Airbus A320-232 (3807) Wizz Air
    HA-LPW Airbus A320-232 (3947) Wizz Air
    OE-IAB Boeing 737-4Z9(SF) (25147) ASL Airlines Belgium
    OE-LDA Airbus A319-112 (2131) Austrian
    OE-LWM Embraer Emb-195-200LR (19000542) Austrian
    S5-ABW Airbus A300B4-605RF (532) Solinair
    TC-JRP Airbus A321-231 (4698) Turkish Airlines
    YR-ASA Airbus A318-111 (2931) TAROM
    YR-ASC Airbus A318-111 (3220) TAROM
    YR-ASD Airbus A318-111 (3225) TAROM
    YR-ATA Aerospatiale ATR 42-512 (566) TAROM
    YR-ATD Aerospatiale ATR 42-512 (591) TAROM
    YR-ATE Aerospatiale ATR 42-512 (596) TAROM
    YR-ATF Aerospatiale ATR 42-512 (599) TAROM
    YR-ATG Aerospatiale ATR 42-512 (605) TAROM
    YR-BAP Boeing 737-3Y0 (24909) Blue Air
    YR-BGA Boeing 737-38J (27179) TAROM
    YR-BGB Boeing 737-38J (27180) TAROM
    YR-BGF Boeing 737-78J (28440) TAROM
    YR-BGH Boeing 737-78J (28438) TAROM
    YR-BMG Boeing 737-86N (30231) Blue Air
    YR-BRE ROMBAC 1-11 Srs.561RC (405) Withdrawn from use
    YR-BRI ROMBAC 1-11 Srs.561RC (409) Withdrawn from use
    YR-TIB Boeing 737-3L9 (27924) Air Bucharest