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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

    Sunday, 19 November 2017

    USA District of Colombia - National Air and Space Museum The Mall Washington - 09/09/17

    Thanks to Pat Whymer.

    (5) Langley Aerodrome No.5 (5)

    159 IAI RQ-2A Pioneer (unknown)
    159

    340/3 Bleriot XI (340)
    340/3

    1026 AAI Corporation RQ-7A Shadow 200 (unknown)
    1026

    4635/18/U-10 Fokker D.VII (3533)
    4635/18

    (4640) Voisin VIII (V.1817)
    4640

    15392/E-10 Grumman FM-1 Wildcat (401)
    15392

    (21959) Airco DH-4 (A.15101)
    21959

    54605/109 Douglas SBD-6 Dauntless (6119)
    54605

    111759 McDonnell FH-1 Phantom (11)
    111759

    148314/NP-681 Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (12624)
    148314

    (23-1230)/2 Douglas DWC World Cruiser (146)
    23-1230

    (42-108784) Bell XP-59A Airacomet (27-1)
    42-108784

    44-74939/YJ-E North American P-51D Mustang (122-41479)
    44-74939

    44-83020/78 Lockheed XP-80 Shooting Star (140-1001)
    44-83020

    46-0062 Bell X-1 (1)
    46-0062

    56-6670 North American X-15A-1 (240-1)
    56-6670

    56-6680 Lockheed U-2C (347)
    56-6680

    97-3034/WA General Atomics MQ-1L Predator (P-034)
    97-3034

    (A6979)/3 Curtiss R3C-2 (26-33)
    A6979

    AS.64233/P253 Fokker F.IVT-2 (1800)
    AS64233

    (D.2486/18) Pfalz D.XII (2936)
    D2486

    (D.7161/17) Albatros Flugzeugwerke D.Va (2004)
    D7161

    (FE-400)/EN474 Supermarine Spitfire F.VIIc (6S/171652)
    FE-400

    (N11)/NC13369 Boeing 247D (1953)
    N11

    (N11Y)/NC11Y/12 Northrop Alpha 4A (3)
    N11Y

    (N105W)/NR105W Lockheed 5C Vega (122)
    N105W

    (N211)/NR211 Lockheed 8 Sirius (140)
    N211

    (N211)/NX211 Ryan NYP (30)
    NX211

    (N258Y)/R258Y Hughes H-1 (1)
    N258Y

    N269VA Rutan Voyager (1)
    N269VA

    (N277SF) Cameron Balloon R-550 Capsule (4384)
    N277SF

    N328KF Scaled Composites SC.316 SpaceShip One (001)
    N328KF

    (N334AA) Douglas DC-7 (45106)
    N334AA

    (N526N)/NR526N Curtiss-Wright Robin (723)
    N526N

    (N601US)/6601 Boeing 747-151 (19778)
    N601US

    N618PW Extra 260 (001)
    N618PW

    (N803NA)/NASA 803 Northrop M2-F3 (NLB-101)
    N803NA

    N818NA/NASA 818 Lockheed YF-104A Starfighter (183-1007)
    N818NA

    (N2895)/C2895/21 Pitcairn PA-15 Mailwing (1)
    N2895

    (N6853)/NC6853 Fairchild FC-2 (139)
    N6853

    (N7952)/NR7952 Lockheed 5B Vega (22)
    N7952

    (N8737R)E8082/X Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe (9262C)
    N8737R

    (N9329)/9241/21 Boeing F4B-4 (1757)
    N9329

    N9683 Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor (5-AT-39)
    N9683

    (N12269)/NR12269 Northrop Gamma 2B (2)
    N12269

    N14855/20 Wittman DFA (4)
    N14855

    (N15840)/NC15840 Beech C17L Staggerwing (93)
    N15840

    (N17501) Royal Aircraft Factory FE.8 Replica (300)
    N17501

    N18124/344 Douglas DC-3-201 (2000)
    N18124

    (N20137)/NC20137 Taylor Brothers J/2 Cub (1937)
    N20137

    NACA 144 Douglas D.558-II Skyrocket (6568)
    NACA 144

    S.7689/20 SPAD XIIIC1 (7689)
    S7689

    (T2-111)/500491/yellow 7 Messerschmitt Me.262A-1a Schwalbe (500491)
    T2-111

    (T2-130)/4340/61-131 Mitsubishi A6M5-52 Zero (4340)
    T2-130

    (T2-496)/160163/White 2 Messerschmitt Bf.109G-6/R3 (160756)
    T2-496

    (T2-498)/MM9476/90-4 Macchi MC.202 Folgore (unknown)
    T2-498

    Unmarked Boeing X-45A (AV-1)
    X-45A

    Unmarked Cessna 150 (unknown)
    Cessna 150

    Unmarked Cessna 150 (unknown)
    Cessna 150

    Unmarked Curtiss Pusher D Replica (1)
    Curtiss Pusher D Replica

    Unmarked Ecker Flying Boat (2)
    Ecker Flying Boat

    Unmarked Lilienthal Normal-Segelapparat (unknown)
    Lilienthal Normal-Segelapparat

    Unmarked MacCready Gossamer Condor (1)
    MacCready Gossamer Condor

    Unmarked Northrop Grumman/Boeing RQ-3A Dark Star (AV.4)

    Unmarked Wright EX Replica (unknown)
    Wright EX Replica

    Unmarked Wright Flyer 1903 (1)
    Wright Flyer

    Unmarked Wright Military 1909 Replica (unknown)
    Wright Military 1909 Replica