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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

    Wednesday 8 November 2017

    UK - Bruntingthorpe - 08/11/17

    Visited by the SWAG crew.

    Gate guard

    XZ382 SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1 (S-147)
    XZ382

    Museum area

    53/"66654" Aero Vodochody L-29 Delfin (395189)
    53

    85/8-MV Dassault Mystere IVA (85)
    85

    22+35 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-7113)
    22+35

    F-BTGV Boeing 377SGT-201 (001)
    F-BTGV

    G-BKFC Reims/Cessna F.152 (1443)
    G-BKFC

    G-BKRN/43-35943/943 Beech 3N Expeditor (CA-75)
    G-BKRN

    G-BSOO Cessna 172F Skyhawk (172-52431)
    G-BSOO

    (G-BVPP)XR993 Folland Gnat T.1 (FL.536)
    G-BVPP

    (G-BVXC)/WT333 English Electric Canberra B(I).8 (71470)
    G-BVXC

    (G-BXBH)/XM365 BAC Jet Provost T.3A (PAC/W/6322)
    G-BXBH

    G-HILY Zenair CH.601 Zodiac (PFA 162-11392)
    G-HILY

    (G-ISKA)/1018 PZL-Mielec TS-11 Iskra 100bis[B] (1H10-18)
    G-ISKA

    (WT806) Hawker Hunter GA.11 (41H/670749)
    WT806

    XJ494/E-121 de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2 (10021)
    XJ494

    XL565/Y Hawker Hunter T.7 (41H/693716)
    XL565

    XM715 Handley-Page Victor K.2 (HP80/83)
    XM715
    XM715 Artwork LH
    XM715 Artwork RH

    XN582/95/H BAC Jet Provost T.3A (XN582)
    XN582

    XW290/41 BAC Jet Provost T.5A (EEP/JP/954)
    XW290
    XW544/O Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B (B3-05-71)
    XW544

    (XW550) Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B (B3-11-71) ..cockpit only

    XX145 SEPECAT Jaguar T.2A (B-10)
    XX145

    XX889/T Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B (B3-05-73)
    XX889

    XX894/R-020 Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B (B3-03-74)
    XX894

    XX900/900 Blackburn Buccaneer S.2B (B3-05-75)
    XX900

    ZA326 BAe/Panavia Tornado GR.1T (BT006)
    ZA326

    (ZF590) English Electric Lightning F.53 (95284) ..cockpit only
    ZF590

    Lightning Preservation Group area

    XR713/"XR718"/C English Electric Lightning F.3 (95196)
    XR713 LH
    XR713 RH

    XR728/JS English Electric Lightning F.6 (95211)

    XS904/BQ English Electric Lightning F.6 (95250)

    GJD Services Ltd area

    G-CPDA de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C (6473) Preserved
    G-CPDA

    (G-JJSI) Hawker-Siddeley 125-800B (258058) ..fuselage only
    G-JJSI

    (G-RAFI)/XP672/03 BAC Jet Provost T.4 (PAC/W/17641) Preserved
    G-RAFI

    (N103CD) Gulfstream G3 (418) ..fuselage only
    N103CD

    (N304CS)/ZD948 Lockheed Tristar KC.1 (1157) ME Aviation Services LLC
    N304CS

    (N309CS)/ZD951 Lockheed Tristar K.1 (1165) ME Aviation Services LLC
    N309CS

    N405CS Lockheed Tristar KC.1 (1164) ME Aviation Services LLC
    N405CS

    N507CS Lockheed Tristar C.2 (1186) ME Aviation Services LLC

    (N858WL) Boeing 737-406 (24858) ..fuselage only
    N530WL

    N703CS Lockheed Tristar C.2 (1188) ME Aviation Services LLC

    N705CS Lockheed Tristar KC.1 (1174) ME Aviation Services LLC
    N705CS

    SX-OAD Boeing 747-212B (21684) Withdrawn from use
    SX-OAD

    VP-BGX Boeing 747-346 (24156) Withdrawn from use
    VP-BGX

    VP-BGY Boeing 747-346 (23640) Withdrawn from use
    VP-BGY

    WR974/K Avro Shackleton MR.3/3 (WR974) Preserved
    WR974

    XV226 Hawker-Siddeley Nimrod MR.2P (8001) Preserved
    XV226

    (XV499) McDonnell-Douglas Phantom FGR.2 (3477) ..cockpit only
    XV499

    XX494/B Scottish Aviation HP.137 Jetstream T.1 (422) Preserved
    XX494

    ZA147/F Vickers VC-10 K.3 (882) Preserved
    ZA147

    ZD241/N Vickers VC-10 K.4 (863) Preserved
    ZD241

    ZD477/E Westland Seaking HC.4 (WA932) Preserved
    ZD477

    (ZD627) Westland Seaking HC.4 (WA938) ..cockpit only
    ZD627

    ZG822/WS Westland Seaking HC.4 (WA1003) Preserved
    ZG822

    Also here are the flightdecks from A300-B4 A7-ABX and Boeing 747s B-HUE, B-HUI, B-HUJ, G-BDXG, G-BDXH and G-MKCA
    A7-ABX
    A7-ABX
    B-HUI
    B-HUI