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Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Friday 17th Jan
ZZ102 AW101 MK612 Flew as WHE01
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA
ZH864\70 Merlin HMA(AEW) Towed to flight shed
I-AWCU AW149 Ground Runs
1400
ZZ103 AW101 Returned as WHE21
ZZ102 AW101 MK612 Flew as WHE01
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA
ZH864\70 Merlin HMA(AEW) Towed to flight shed
I-AWCU AW149 Ground Runs
1400
ZZ103 AW101 Returned as WHE21
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Monday 20th Jan
ZZ107 AW101 MK612 Flew as WHE21
ZZ108 AW101 MK612
ZR362\15-13 HH101A Ground RUN
ZH831 Merlin HMA2(AEW) Ground Run
ZZ526 WILDCAT AH 09 End next to new building no rotors
ZZ107 AW101 MK612 Flew as WHE21
ZZ108 AW101 MK612
ZR362\15-13 HH101A Ground RUN
ZH831 Merlin HMA2(AEW) Ground Run
ZZ526 WILDCAT AH 09 End next to new building no rotors
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Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Tuesday 21st January 2020 1330hrs
The fog cleared briefly to reveal 5 aircraft on the flight line:
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA.2
(ZJ118) B Merlin HC4
ZR362 HH-101A. Ground running
ZZ103 Merlin 612 +1
Freeman
The fog cleared briefly to reveal 5 aircraft on the flight line:
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA.2
(ZJ118) B Merlin HC4
ZR362 HH-101A. Ground running
ZZ103 Merlin 612 +1
Freeman
It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what you see.
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Wednesday 22nd
ZR362\15-13 HH101A
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA
ZH832 Merlin HMA 2 Callsign MTEST01 visiting\delivery from Boscombe Down
ZR362\15-13 HH101A
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA
ZH832 Merlin HMA 2 Callsign MTEST01 visiting\delivery from Boscombe Down
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Thursday 23rd Jan at 1515
MM81873\15-12 HH101A
ZZ415 WILDCAT HMA
ZZ10? AW101 MK612 Nose on not able to read last number
I-AWCU AW149
MM81873\15-12 HH101A
ZZ415 WILDCAT HMA
ZZ10? AW101 MK612 Nose on not able to read last number
I-AWCU AW149
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
I-AWCU departed at 0950. Test flight or delivery??
1015 passing north of Isle of Wight.
1015 passing north of Isle of Wight.
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Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Noted on the flightline between 11.00 - 13.00 today:
Merlin HM.2 (ZH964/70) - towed back from far end of field and returned to flight shed
Merlin HC.4A (ZJ995)/AD, conventional (non radar) nose profile, new overall grey colour scheme
Wildcat HMA.2 ZZ415, primer-painted weapons pylons, departed c.1305, as WHE01 I believe
HH-101A ZR362/15-13, engine runs then returned to the flight shed
EH-101-612, Norwegain AF, unidentified.
Thanks for your company chaps - you know who you are!
Regards
Kevin
Merlin HM.2 (ZH964/70) - towed back from far end of field and returned to flight shed
Merlin HC.4A (ZJ995)/AD, conventional (non radar) nose profile, new overall grey colour scheme
Wildcat HMA.2 ZZ415, primer-painted weapons pylons, departed c.1305, as WHE01 I believe
HH-101A ZR362/15-13, engine runs then returned to the flight shed
EH-101-612, Norwegain AF, unidentified.
Thanks for your company chaps - you know who you are!
Regards
Kevin
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Friday 24th January 2020
ZZ108 AW101Mk612 towed out 1400
ZZ108 AW101Mk612 towed out 1400
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Monday 27th 1000-1100
ZZ107 AW101 MK612 Outside all weekend
ZZ108 AW101 MK612
AW101 MK612 Primer to Spray shop no markings seen
ZR362\ 15-13 HH101A
ZH583 LYNX Portugal Serial covered up
G-XXCE A109
Note C27 went into Yeovilton today
ZZ107 AW101 MK612 Outside all weekend
ZZ108 AW101 MK612
AW101 MK612 Primer to Spray shop no markings seen
ZR362\ 15-13 HH101A
ZH583 LYNX Portugal Serial covered up
G-XXCE A109
Note C27 went into Yeovilton today
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
HH-101A ZR362 flew as WHE03 between 1310 and 1500.
HH-101A ZR361 came up briefly on RadarBox at 1630 no callsign.
HH-101A ZR361 came up briefly on RadarBox at 1630 no callsign.
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Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
It's Portuguese Navy 19204. Has she flown?
Regards,
Charlie Golf
"PER ASPERA AD ASTRA"
(Through hardships to the stars)
Charlie Golf
"PER ASPERA AD ASTRA"
(Through hardships to the stars)
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Not yet looks like function checks
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
ZR361 HH101A Departed 0915 ish as IAM1510. Test flight or delivery?
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Noted at 10:40 today Tuesday 28th January:
ZZ103 AW.101
MM81873 HH-101A (the former ZR361) in full Italian markings. Some activity around it - may be off soon!
ZZ103 AW.101
MM81873 HH-101A (the former ZR361) in full Italian markings. Some activity around it - may be off soon!
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
MM81873 departed @ 11:25, after single fly past has departed to the SE. Heads up south coast!
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Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Freeman
It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what you see.
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Tuesday 28th 0900
MM81873\15-12 HH101A Did local trip 0900-0930
ZZ107 AW101 Mk612
ZZ103 AW101 MK612 Flew later as WHE04
MM81873\15-12 HH101A Did local trip 0900-0930
ZZ107 AW101 Mk612
ZZ103 AW101 MK612 Flew later as WHE04
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
I presume ZZ107 went out flying as WHE21 which I noted on ADS-B over Cornwall? It certainly had gone by 10:40 when I arrived.
Also flying at lunchtime was Wildcat ZZ415 complete with wing pylons.
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Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
Wednesday 29th January 2020 c.1200hrs
On the flight lines:
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA2 Red Bull version
ZZ513 Wildcat HMA2 Red Bull version
ZZ103 Merlin 612
ZZ107 Merlin 612
ZR362 HH-101A 15-13
ZH831 Merlin HM2 (AEW)
Freeman
On the flight lines:
ZZ415 Wildcat HMA2 Red Bull version
ZZ513 Wildcat HMA2 Red Bull version
ZZ103 Merlin 612
ZZ107 Merlin 612
ZR362 HH-101A 15-13
ZH831 Merlin HM2 (AEW)
Freeman
It’s not what you look at that matters. It’s what you see.
Re: Yeovil(Westland) Sightings Autumn/Winter 2019/20
ZZ103, ZR362 & ZH831 flew as "WHE21, "WHE03" & "WHE06" respectively, this afternoon.
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