Blackbushe & Farnborough – Friday 2nd February 2018 (Grant Robinson)

Hi all,

a quick stop was made at Blackbushe and nothing troubled the score here:

G-BROX Robinson R-22 Beta
G-CRSS Guimbal Cabri G2
G-FBKK Cessna 510 Citation Mustang
G-GHOW Reims/Cessna F.182Q Skylane
G-PERE Robinson R-22 Beta
G-RECW Piper PA-28-181 Archer
G-VVBL Robinson R-44 Raven II
G-WFWS Robinson R-22 Beta
N100RZ Cirrus Design Corp SR22T
N111SC Beechcraft N35 Bonanza

 

And then onwards to Farnborough where I got lucky in seeing my last RAF Shadow landing. The crew of ZZ418 got in G-DAYP, so I assume that ZZ418 is now in for maintenance?

Terminal ramp:
9H-VFI Bombardier Challenger 605
9H-YES Boeing 737-5Q8
A6-MRM Boeing 737-8EC Dubai Air Wing
OM-BYK Airbus A319-115(CJ) Slovakian Government

Delta ramp:
D-ANMB Bombardier Aerospace Global 6000
D-BEAR Cessna 750 Citation X
G-MRLX Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G550
G-RADY Bombardier Challenger 850
M-RRRR Bombardier Aerospace Global 6000
M-SCMG Dassault Falcon 7X
M-WIND Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G650
ZS-TDF Bombardier Aerospace Global 6000

Hangar 1-3 ramp:
5105 Canadair CL.601-3A Challenger 241.dlt Czech Air Force
G-GMAA Bombardier Aerospace Learjet 45
M-DUBS Dassault Falcon 2000EX

Hangar 4-6 ramp:
LX-SAB Dassault Falcon 900DX
M-OVIE Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G650
SP-DLB Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2

Tower 4-6 ramp:
9H-LXX Bombardier Aerospace Global Express XRS
A6-HRS Boeing 737-7E0 Dubai Air Wing
G-OIMF Dassault Falcon 7X
LX-FLY Bombardier Aerospace Global Express XRS
LX-GVI Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G650
M-INER Bombardier Aerospace Global 6000
N44KJ Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G650
N770KF Bombardier Aerospace Global 6000

West 2 ramp:
9H-VCH Bombardier Aerospace Challenger 350

East Apron:
ZZ418 Beechcraft Shadow R.1 14 Sqn Royal Air Force (landed 13:57)
G-DAYP Beechcraft B300C Super King Air 350C
G-UKAL Reims/Cessna F.406 Caravan II
M-CDFY Beechcraft 200 Super King Air

Movers:
9H-KAP EMBRAER ERJ-135BJ Legacy 600 (departed)
G-PBWR Agusta A.109S Grand (landed)
SE-DJG EMBRAER ERJ-135BJ Legacy 600 (being towed)
TC-TTC Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G550 (landed 14:35)

Photo credit: Keith Newsome

Regards,

Grant Robinson