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

    Wednesday 7 September 2011

    03/09/11 - Baarlo - Kessel

    Visited by StuC on an Aeroprints tour on 15/06/13.

    Baarlo - Autobedrijf Piet Smedts Collection

    0219 Mil Mi-24D Hind (M340219)
    0219
    (501) Mil Mi-2 (562819043)
    501
    1914 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21M (961914)
    1914
    2422 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23ML (0390322422)
    2422
    2423 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23ML (0390322423)
    2423
    16520/HC Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star (580-5852)
    16520
    (20+09)/593 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23MF (0390213352)
    20+09
    21+71 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-7040)
    21+71
    (23+27)/"KG-101" Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-8001)
    23+27
    23+94 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-8113R)
    23+94
    24+11 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21US (06685139)
    24+11
    (24+63)/"D-8212" Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-8212)
    24+63
    25+13/641 Sukhoi Su-22M-4K (25020)
    25+13
    25+41 Sukhoi Su-22M-4K (26716)
    25+41
    26+72 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-7418)
    26+72
    40+23 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet A (0023)
    40+23
    40+65 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet A (0065)
    40+65
    50+98 Transall C-160D (135)
    50+98
    61+11 Breguet 1150 Atlantic (22)
    61+11
    61+18 Breguet 1150 Atlantic (36) Fin only
    61+18
    64-0745 McDonnell-Douglas GF-4C Phantom II (1028)
    64-0745
    94+21/910 Mil Mi-8T (10526)
    94+21
    94+50 Mil Mi-2S (563401044)
    94+50
    98+06 BAe/Panavia Tornado (P.07)
    98+06
    98+16 Sukhoi Su-22UM-3K (N17532371001)
    98+16
    99+05 Fiat G-91R/3 (378)
    99+05
    D-1553 Scheibe Bergfalke II/55 (280)
    D-1553
    D-6201 Schleicher Ka.7 (7216)
    D-6201
    F-BHRA Sud Aviation SE.210 Caravelle 3 (001)
    F-BHRA
    F-BTTJ Dassault Mercure 100 (10) Sections only, ex Orly
    F-BTTJ
    FU-10 Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (52-7115)
    FU-10
    PH-491 Pilatus B4-PC11 (125)
    PH-491
    PH-FCX Fokker F-27-400MPA (10183)
    PH-FCX
    R-2107 Dassault Mirage IIIRS (1037)
    R-2107
    XN784 English Electric Lightning F.2A (95137)
    XN784
    XX974/FE SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3 (S-96)
    XX974
    XZ357/FK SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A (S-124)
    XZ357
    Unmarked MBLE D5 Epervier Drone
    Epervier

    Kessel - Autobedrijf Piet Smedts Collection storage yard

    1809 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21M (961809)
    1809
    1909 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21R (94R011909)
    1909
    2007 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21M (962007)
    2007
    2008 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21M (962008)
    2008
    8909 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21MF (968909)
    8909
    (20+56)/23 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23UB (A1038504)
    20+56
    21+60 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-7029)
    21+60
    23+01 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-7184) no cockpit
    23+01
    24+89 Lockheed RF-104G Starfighter (683-8239) no cockpit
    24+89
    25+61/FX-58 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-9007) Fin from FX-58
    25+61
    26+30 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-9182)
    26+30
    40+95 Dassault-Breguet-Dornier Alpha Jet A (0095) fuselage
    40+95
    (FX-70) Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (683-9119) centre fuselage only, cockpit preserved privately in Kessel
    FX-70
    K-3063 Canadair NF-5A Freedom Fighter (3063) no cockpit
    K-3063
    OK-ADQ LET L-410A (710003)
    OK-ADQ
    P-263 Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (53-6780)
    P-263
    PH-RLH SAAB S.91D Safir (91-375) fuselage
    PH-RLH
    Unregistered Fokker F-50 (20314) uncompleted fuselage
    F-50 20314




    RichT also visited Baarlo and Kessel on 03/09/11.

    Baarlo - Autobedrijf Piet Smedts Collectie - many thanks to Piet for the guided tour

    Outside the front

    (23+27)/"KG101" Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (8001)
    KG-101
    (24+63)/"D-8212" Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (8212)
    D-8212
    26+72 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (7418)
    26+72

    Inside showroom, hanging from roof

    PH-491 Pilatus B4-PC11AF (125)
    PH-491

    Between garages outside

    1914 Mikoyan MiG-21M (961914)
    1914
    8909 Mikoyan MiG-21MF (968909)
    8909
    25+13 Sukhoi Su-22M-4 (25020) ..fuselage/wings seperate
    25+13
    (40+65) Dassault Alpha Jet (0065) ..fuselage/wings seperate
    40+65
    XX974/FE SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A (S.096)
    XX974

    Green shed

    21+71 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (7040)
    21+71
    24 11 Mikoyan MiG-21US (06685139)
    24+11
    40+52 Dassault Alpha Jet (0052)
    40+52
    D-1553 SZD.30 Pirat (B-357)
    D-1553

    Garage shed

    235 Dassault Mirage IIIB (235)
    235
    593 Mikoyan MiG-23MF (0390213352)
    593
    2422 Mikoyan MiG-23ML (0390322422)
    24+22
    98+06 Panavia Tornado (P-07)
    R-2107 Dassault Mirage IIIR (1037)
    R-2107

    Outside the back

    0219 Mil Mi-24D Hind (M340219)
    0219
    16520/HC Lockheed T-33A (580-5852) ..under tarpaulin
    51-6520
    20+08 Mikoyan MiG-23MF (0390213351)
    20+08
    (23+76)/"22 90" Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (8075)
    23+76
    25 41 Sukhoi Su-22M-4 (26716)
    25+41
    61+11 Breguet 1150 Atlantic (22)
    61+11
    64-0745 McDonnell Douglas GF-4C Phantom II (1028)
    64-0745
    94+21 Mil Mi-8T (10526)
    94+21
    94+50 Mil Mi-2S (563401044)
    94+50
    98+16 Sukhoi Su-22UM-3K (17532371001)
    98+16
    99+05 Fiat G-91R/3 (378)
    99+05
    F-BHRA SE.210 Caravelle (001)
    F-BHRA
    FU-10 Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (52-7115) ..due to go to Greece
    FU-10
    OK-ADQ LET 410 (700003)
    OK-ADQ
    PH-FCX Fokker F-27 (10183)
    PH-FCX
    XN784 English Electric Lightning F.2A (95137) ..due to go to Greece
    XN784
    Unregistered Fokker 50 (20314)

    Kessel - Autobedrijf Piet Smedts Collectie

    (501) Mil Mi-2 (562819043)
    501
    1809 Mikoyan MiG-21M (961809)
    1809
    1909 Mikoyan MiG-21R (94R01909)
    1909
    2007 Mikoyan MiG-21M (962007)
    2007
    2008 Mikoyan MiG-21M (962008)
    2008
    (20+56)/"23" Mikoyan MiG-23UB (A1038504)
    21+60 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (7029)
    21+60
    23+01 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (7184)
    (24+89) Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (8239) ..no cockpit
    25+61 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (9007) ..fuselage only
    26+30 Lockheed F-104G Starfighter (9182) ..fuselage only
    40+95 Dassault Alpha Jet (0095)
    B-05/LE Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander (G501)
    B-05
    (K-3063) Northrop NF-5A Freedom Fighter (3063)
    P-263 Republic F-84F Thunderstreak (unknown)
    XZ357/FK SEPECAT Jaguar GR.3A (S.124)