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Highlights of 1968- Aeroflot IL18 CCCP-75435, 64144 Pakistan Air Force C130, CR-CAR Dove 6,
F-BOEX & OEY DC6B's Trans Union, 79005 C47 Swedish Air Force, EI-ANO B707 Aer Lingus.
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Jan 17 - GB+251 N2501 oratlas 187 WGAF, GB+236 N2501 Noratlas 172 WGAF
Jan 17 - GB+237 N2501 Noratlas 173 WGAF
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Feb 16 - HB-VBK Lear Jet 24
Feb 23 - 53+31 N2501 Noratlas 154 WGAF ex- AS+591
Feb 24 - G-AVOF One Eleven 16 Autair ILS runs
Feb 28 - 52+41 N2501 Noratlas 043 WGAF ex-GB+113
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Mar 17 - EC-BBY A.Commander 680FP
Mar 27 - GB+122 N2501 Noratlas 119 WGAF
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Apr 13 - EC-BNM CV990 Coronado Spantax
Apr 14 - EC-BIA SE210 Caravelle (Aviaco1032), EC-BIF SE210 Caravelle (Aviaco1218)
Apr 14 - G-AVJA V815 Viscount ILS Runs
Apr 20 - XV105 VC10 (ABT71) RAF ILS run
Apr 22 - 53+20 N2501 Noatlas WGAF, PH-LLC L188 KLM
Apr 23 - 53+56 , 53+70 & 53+53 N2501 Noratlas's 186 WGAF LTG62
Apr 24 - 53+01 N2501 Noratlas 119 WGAF, also on 30/5, 22/7, 53+50 N2501 Noratlas 180 WGAF
Apr 24 - GB+124 N2501 Noratlas 133 WGAF
Apr 27 - EC-BNM Cv990 Spantax
Apr 28 - EC-BIC Se210 Caravelle Iberia
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May 07 - 52+27 N2501 Noratlas 029 WGAF
May 08 - 52+96 N2501 Noratlas WGAF
May 18 - CCCP75435 Ilyushin IL-18D Aeroflot
May 19 - D-IBYW Dove 6 ILS run from Baginton
May 20 - 52+95 N2501 Noratlas 113 WGAF ex-GA+111, also on 11/6
May 23 - XT813/X Sioux AH1(AA181), XT249/Z Sioux AH1(AA183), XT131/ B Sioux AH1(AA186)
May 23 - XT242/S Sioux AH1(AA188), VM351 A. Anson C19 RAF, VP968 Devon C1 RAF (BCO44)
May 23 - WZ711 Auster AOP9 (AA135), XV340 Buccaneer S2 321/LM RN 809SQN, from Lossiemouth
May 25 - EC-BEO DC7 TAE, EC-AYD & EC-AVC Se210 Caravelle's Iberia
May 26 - F-BOEX DC6B Trans Union
May 27 - F-BOEV DC6B Trand Union
May 29 - 53+40 N2501 Noratlas 163 WGAF ex- GB+233 LTG62 plus 53+50 & 53+01
May 30 - 53+20 N2501Noratlas 139 WGAF ex- GB+125 plus 53+56 & 53+04
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Jun 09 - XS793 Andover CC2 Queens Flight, OY-DYW Piper PA23 Apache
Jun 11 - F-BLGD Beech 33 Debonair
Jun 12 - 79005/75 Douglas C47 Swedish A.F
Jun 22 - 52+86 N2501 Noratlas WGAF
Jun 30 - XT672/X W.Wessex HC2 RAF (KITTY5), EI-ANO Boeing 707.348C (EIN5871)
Swedish Airforce DC3 - photo Terry Lee |
Jul 01 - CF-PWV Boeing 707.138B (PWA2752), dept to Keflavik
Jul 03 - 53+41 N2501 Noratlas 164 WGAF ex- GB+234,
Jul 03 - 53+09 N2501 Noratlas 127 WGAF ex- GB+107, 53+54 N2501 Noratlas 184 WGAF,
Jul 04 - 53+49 N2501 Noratlas 179 WGAF, OY-BAS DC6 (Sterling548)
Jul 04 - XT192/M Sioux AH1 (AA190), XT806/W Sioux AH1 (AA160)
Jul 06 - G-AOCB V755 Viscount (Invicta164), EC-BEO DC7 TAE
Jul 13 - I-DABT Se210 Caravelle SAM
Jul 14 - G-AVVR Avro 19 Anson 2
Jul 18 - XN579 Jet Provost T4 RAF, XR395 DH. Comet C4 (AJK48) RAF ILS run
Jul 20 - CR-CAR Dove 6
Jul 22 - 53+56 N2501 Noratlas 186 WGAF LTG62, 53+57 N2501 Noratlas 187 WGAF LTG62
Jul 23 - 53+15 N2501 Noratlas 133 WGAF, 53+22 N2501 Noratlas 141 WGAF
Jul 23 - 53+55 N2501 Noratlas 185 WGAF
Jul 27 - SP-LSB Ilyushin IL-18 LOT
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Aug 16 - XT205 Sioux AH1, & 20/10, XT841 Sioux AH1, & 20/10, F-BKXT Cessna 320A
Aug 23 - D-IFUM Lear Jet 24
Aug 31 - A10-601 HS748 (AVRO 3) RAAF ILS run
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Sep 01 - D-ELPY Piper PA24 Comanche
Sep 02 - F-BLLV Beech 60 Marquies, XR631 W. Scout AH1 (AA655)
Sep 28 - 64144/AP-AUT C-130E Hercules Pakistan A.F, dept to Ankara, EC-BOZ DC7 TAE
Pakistan AF C130 64144 a very unusual visitor to Birmingham - photo David Miller |
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Oct 20 - XT124 Sioux AH1 (AA385)
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Credit to the "2R's" Roy & Roger