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St Athan visit log Wed 17/08/16

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St Athan visit log Wed 17/08/16

Post by Blackcat1 » Wed Aug 17, 2016 8:44 pm

Spent a few hours at my local (50 mins away) lol. Saw the following :-

Runway in use 08

Hawk T2s 4th FTS Detachment

ZK036 VYT run in and break to land 1200L

ZK030 VYT 80 visual straight in to land 1215L

ZK029/ZK032/ZK014 REPTILE 1-3 departed 1330L. VFR via Nash point south depature. Arrived back run in and break 1431L

ZK018 VYT 375 departed 1355L. Arrived back 1455L for a few Touch and Goes

ZK011/ZK010 VIRUS 1-2 departed 1414L. Arrived back at 1515L for Touch and Goes.

ZK029 VYT 64 (Solo) departed 1415L. To enter low level in the Swansea valley. Arrived back 1515L

ZK027 VYT 51 departed 1416L. Arrived back 1517

Other movements

Grob UAW 20 G-BYVB circuits 1230-1315L

AW139 Coastguard 187 G-CILN departed 1330L

AW189 Coastguard G-MCGN departed 1600L

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Re: St Athan visit log Wed 17/08/16

Post by Cornish-guy » Thu Aug 18, 2016 1:09 am

Nice vist there gareth and with some nice weather.

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Re: St Athan visit log Wed 17/08/16

Post by Blackcat1 » Thu Aug 18, 2016 8:20 am

Thanks! Yeah was nice weather but clouded over by 1445.
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Re: St Athan visit log Wed 17/08/16

Post by nickowen » Thu Aug 18, 2016 1:44 pm

Excellent Log Gareth - many thanks. Just one small correction, G-MCGN is one of the new AW189s. Do we know how many of these are now at At Athan?

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Re: St Athan visit log Wed 17/08/16

Post by Blackcat1 » Thu Aug 18, 2016 3:49 pm

Thanks Nick I knew that, jus a slip of the finger lol
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