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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

    Friday 24 May 2019

    19/05/19 - Midlands Air Festival, Arbury Hall

    Attended by Stu, Matthew & Rich, 05:30-12:00

    Fixed Wing

    G-AWEF SNCAN Stampe SV.4C (549)
    G-AWGN Sportavia-Putzer RF-4D (4084)
    G-AYIJ SNCAN Stampe SV.4B (376)
    G-BPLM AIA Stampe SV.4C (1004)
    G-BWEF SNCAN Stampe SV.4C (208)
    G-DISP AutoGyro Europe Calidus (RSUK/CALS/030)
    G-GULZ Christen Eagle II (SEGLER 0001) ..flypasts
    G-KAXT Westland Wasp HAS.1 (F9669)
    G-OFIX Grob G.109B (6394)

    Morning balloon launch & tethering

    G-BBOD Thunder 0.5 Model Balloon (13)
    G-BGOI Cameron Balloon O-56 (526) Bristol Balloon Collectors
    G-BIFP Colt 56C (97)
    G-BKBD Thunder & Colt Ax3-17.5 (418)
    G-BLKU Colt Flame 56 SS (572)
    G-BLUE Colting Balloon 77A (77A-011)
    G-BMJJ Cameron SS Balloon Watch-75 (1207)
    G-BMOJ Cameron Balloon O-56 (1275)
    G-BOJB Cameron Balloon V-77 (1615)
    G-BPYV Cameron Balloon V-77 (1992) Bristol Balloon Collectors
    G-BRHG Thunder & Colt 90A (1568) Bristol Balloon Collectors
    G-BRRR Cameron Balloon V-77 (2070)
    G-BUWU Cameron Balloon V-77 (3053)
    G-BUYC Cameron Balloon C-80 Concept (3095)
    G-BVBU Cameron Balloon V-77 (3076)
    G-BVDR Cameron Balloon O-77 (2452)
    G-BVHV Cameron Balloon N-105 (3215)
    G-BWDH Cameron Balloon N-105 (3549)
    G-BWIP Cameron Balloon N-90 (3668)
    G-BWKW Thunder & Colt Ax8-90 (3770)
    G-BXGY Cameron Balloon V-65 (4125)
    G-BXHM Lindstrand LBL-25A (466)
    G-BXZI Lindstrand LBL-90A (543)
    G-BYIX Cameron SS Balloon Coca Cola (4597)
    G-BYNN Cameron Balloon V-90 (4643)
    G-BZFD Cameron Balloon N-90 (2725)
    G-BZKV Sky 90-24 (4857)
    G-CBIM Lindstrand LBL-90A (817)
    G-CBWK Ultramagic H-77 (77/218)
    G-CCPP Cameron Balloon C-70 Concept (10515)
    G-CCVZ Cameron Balloon O-120 (10586)
    G-CDZO Lindstrand LBL-60X (1104)
    G-CEKS Cameron Balloon Z-105 (11003)
    G-CFEB Cameron Balloon C-80 (11174)
    G-CGNJ Cameron Balloon Z-105 (11261)
    G-CHHL Cameron Balloon C-80 (11673)
    G-CHSP Ultramagic M-65C (65/196)
    G-CIDH Cameron Balloon C-80 (11804)
    G-CIDU Kubicek Balloon BB-22E (1058)
    G-CIJB Cameron Balloon Z-90 (11806)
    G-CIKL Ultramagic S-70 (70/01)
    G-CIRL Ultramagic S-90 (90/140)
    G-CJDN Cameron Balloon C-90 (11335)
    G-CJIH Lindstrand Technologies LTL1-105 (16)
    G-CJKI Cameron Balloon N-54 (4963)
    G-CJLT Cameron Balloon O-84 (12044)
    G-CJRK Cameron Balloon Z-31 (12062)
    G-CJVH Lindstrand Technologies LTL1-105 (23) Lindstrand Technologies Ltd
    G-CJWY Cameron Balloon O-31 (12071) Cameron Balloons Ltd
    G-CJXJ Cameron Balloon Z-105 (12027)
    G-CKIT Cameron Balloon C-60 (12124)
    G-CKTG Kubicek Balloon BB-26E (1426) Nova Balloon Service Ltd
    G-CKTW Cameron Balloon O-31 (11991)
    G-CKUN Bareford DB-6R (1)
    G-CKVE Aero 31 AM9 (002)
    G-CKWH Cameron SS Balloon Ronald-105 (4047)
    G-CKXA Cameron Balloon Sport-70 (12209)
    G-CKXG Cameron Balloon C-70 (12213)
    G-DAAY Ultramagic B-70 (70/25)
    G-DNGR Thunder & Colt 31A (10162)
    G-DRPO Cameron Balloon Z-105 (11822)
    G-ENUS Cameron Balloon N-90 (1914) Balloon Retirement Collection
    G-ERMS Thunder AS-33 Model Airship (A.1)
    G-HBEE Lindstrand Technologies LTL2-80 (47)
    G-HOPR Lindstrand LBL-25A (999)
    G-HPCB Ultramagic S-90 (90/132)
    G-HUKS Kubicek Balloon BB-22XR (1338)
    G-HYLA Kubicek Balloon SS Frog (1305)
    G-IFOS Ultramagic M-90 (90/135)
    G-JHAA Cameron Balloon Z-90 (11647)
    G-KAYI Cameron Balloon Z-90 (10710)
    G-KSKS Ultramagic S-90 (90/158)
    G-LBUK Lindstrand LBL-77A (922)
    G-LEAT Ultramagic B-70 (70/13)
    G-LOKI Ultramagic M-77C (77/260)
    G-LOWS Sky 77-24 (25)
    G-LTSB Cameron SS Balloon LTSB-90 (4483)
    G-MAPS Sky Flying Map (105)
    G-MLTA Ultramagic M-77 (77/377)
    G-MOJI Lindstrand Technologies LTL Special-Sphere (O69)
    G-OCTS Cameron Balloon Z-90 (11108)
    G-OHLV Sackville Balloon BM-65 (HLV01)
    G-OPAW Cameron Balloon Z-105 (12182) Lighter Than Air Ltd
    G-OTTI Cameron SS Balloon OTTI-34 (3983)
    G-OWLY Cameron Balloon C-70 (12092)
    G-PAWW Ultramagic M-90 (90/187)
    G-PURE Cameron SS Balloon Can-70 (1913)
    G-PURP Lindstrand LBL-90A (1387)
    G-RCOH Cameron SS Balloon Cube-105 (11681)
    G-RECL Cameron Balloon Z-105 (12239)
    G-SALE Cameron Balloon Z-90 (10944)
    G-SATI Cameron SS Balloon Sphere-105 (1901)
    G-SATL Cameron SS Balloon Sphere-105 (2696)
    G-SCFC Ultramagic S-90 (90/148)
    G-SUAU Cameron Balloon C-90 (11656)
    G-TRIG Cameron Balloon Z-90 (10446)
    G-TSWZ Cameron Balloon Z-77 (11652)
    G-UPOI Cameron Balloon TR-84 S1 (11296)
    G-WADZ Lindstrand LBL-90A (1354)
    G-WESS Lindstrand Technologies LTL1-90 (51)
    G-WSTY Lindstrand LBL-77A (1461)
    G-YLYB Cameron Balloon N-105 (4482)
    HB-BZZ Raven-Europe S-60A (E-356)
    N6566K Cameron Balloon Kiwi-90 (6641)
    PH-MAD Cameron Balloon Z-77 (11166)