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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, 6 January 2013

    06/01/13 - Icicle Meet Savernake

    StuC & RichT went to the Icicle Meet. Unexpectedly (even to the event met-man), it was foggy with a low cloud base. Twelve balloons inflated with just two making short hops across the field. On the way home a short stop was made for a Lightning.

    Warren Farm, Savernake - 07:45-11:20

    G-BFOZ Thunder Ax6-56 (144)
    G-BFOZ
    G-BLPP Cameron V-77 (432)
    G-BLPP
    G-BOYO Cameron V-20 (1843)
    G-BOYO
    G-BVRL Lindstrand LBL-21A (130)
    G-BVRL
    G-BWHD Lindstrand LBL-31A (292)
    G-BWHD
    G-CBZJ Lindstrand LBL-25A Cloudhopper (892)
    G-CBZJ
    G-CEYD Cameron N-31 (3558)
    G-CEYD
    G-JHAA Cameron Z-90 (11647)
    G-JHAA
    G-OKCP Lindstrand LBL Battery SS (621)
    G-OKCP
    G-OKEW Ultramagic M-65C (65/184)
    G-OKEW
    G-SMIG Cameron O-65 (922)
    G-SMIG
    G-WHAT Thunder & Colt 77A (1911)
    G-WHAT

    Old Sodbury - stored in haulage yard

    XM173 English Electric Lightning F.1A
    XM173