RAF Coningsby updates September 2023
All pictures are © Kevin Mape
North side – Gate Guards
XT891: 891: 41Sqn: Phantom FGR2 – Inside Main gate on the right.
ZE760: 5Sqn: Tornado F3 – Inside Main gate over to the left.
Outside BBMF HQ
EN398: JE-J: Spitfire IX – Full size replica : (BAPC 541).
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Based Units and Aircraft.
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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight– Hangar 4 -operate near the western end of the A.S.P.
c/s Battle, Memorial, Fighter, Hurricane, Spitfire, Lancaster, Dakota and Chippy
DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
WG486: E: Bristol UAS markings “SQN LDR M Sugden” .
WK518: D: ULAS markings .
Hawker Hurricane IIc
LF363: RF-J: 303(Polish)Sqn markings.
PZ865: ZY-V: 247 Sqn Night fighter markings.
Spitfire Mk: F.IIa
P7350: KL-B: 54Sqn markings.
Spitfire Mk: LF.Vb
AB910: SH-F: 64Sqn markings.
Spitfire Mk: LF.IXe
MK356: QJ-3: 92Sqn markings.
Spitfire Mk: LF.XVIe
TE311: SZ-G: 131(Polish) Wing markings – away on overhaul.
Vickers Supermarine Spitfire Mk: PR.XIXe
PM631: PR Blue overall : on overhaul in the BBMF Hangar.
PS915: 81Sqn markings- All silver -on overhaul in the BBMF Hangar.
Douglas C-47 Dakota III
ZA947: UK: 233Sqn markings. (At ARCO Duxford for Overhaul , will return in new markings).
Avro Lancaster B1
PA474: Port side 460(RAAF)Sqn AR-L “Leader”/ Starboard side 50Sqn VN-T “City of Lincoln”
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29Sqn Typhoon OCU Training Sqn – Operate from Hangar 1, Z Shelters and the ASP.
c/s Typhoon 29-55, 88-99, 300 series, Cobra, Gunfighter, Triplex, Warlord.
Typhoon T3
ZK380: 380: 29Sqn markings.
ZK381: 381: 29Sqn markings.
ZK382: 382: 29Sqn markings.
Typhoon FGR4
ZJ913: 913: 29Sqn markings.
ZJ914: 29Sqn Display markings.
ZJ916: 916: 29Sqn markings. ( Stored in Hangar 1 )
ZJ946: 946: Unmarked.
ZJ947: 947: II(AC)Sqn markings.
ZK309: 309: Unmarked.
ZK313: 313: Unmarked.
ZK321: 321: Unmarked.
ZK329: 329: 29Sqn markings.
ZK331: 331: 12Sqn markings.
ZK345: 345: Unmarked – Arrived as Lossie 19″ 8/9 – towed into Hangar 1 .
ZK349: 349: Unmarked with 12Sqn 25/9.
ZK368: 368: Unmarked.
ZK424: 424: 29Sqn markings.
ZK430: 430: Unmarked.
ZK431 : 431 : Unmarked.
ZK432: 432: 3(F)Sqn markings – Noted unmarked 5/9.
ZK435: 435: Unmarked – f/n 7/9.
ZK437: 437 : Unmarked.
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12Sqn – RAF/Qatari Emri Air Force Typhoon RAF training unit formed to integrate Qatari personnel, including pilots and ground-crew into a unit when ready to operate a fleet of 24 Typhoon aircraft that are being built on the production line at BAe Warton.
Operate from Hangar 2 and the Z Shelters.
Typhoon T3
ZK383: 383: 12Sqn markings.
Typhoon FGR4
ZK311: 311: Unmarked.
ZK332: 332: Unmarked.
ZK338: 338: Unmarked f/n 18/9.
ZK340: 340: 12Sqn markings.
ZK341: 341: 12Sqn markings.
ZK358: 358: Unmarked f/n 12/9 ex XI(F)Sqn.
ZK373: 373: Unmarked on QRA 19/9.
ZK435: 435: Unmarked to 29Sqn f/n 7/9.
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41 TES Typhoon Test & Evaluation Sqn – Operate from Hangar 3 and the ASP.
c/s Adnam, Apollo, Rebel, Viking, Rogue, Horseman, Punisher & Paladin.
Typhoon T3
ZK379: 379: 41 TES markings.
Typhoon FGR4
ZK315: 315: 41 TES markings.
ZK335: 335: 41 TES markings.
ZK339: 339: 41 TES markings.
ZK367: 367: 41TES markings.
ZK375: 375: 41 TES markings.
ZK433: 433: 41 TES markings.
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BAe Typhoon Maintenance Facility – Main Hangar
Typhoon FGR4
ZJ946: 946: Unmarked.
ZJ950: 950: Unmarked.
ZK307: 307: Unmarked – arrived 18/9 c/s “Venom 12”
ZK316: 316: Unmarked.
ZK318: 318: Unmarked. *
ZK323: 323: Unmarked – Engine runs on the ASP 21/9.
ZK324: 324: 1(F)Sqn markings.
ZK325: 325: Unmarked.
ZK334: 334: Unmarked – Delivered to Lossiemouth 6/9.
ZK342: 342: Unmarked.
ZK365: 365: Unmarked – noted on the Wash pan 6/9.
ZK369: 369: Unmarked – To IX(F)Sqn f/n 5/9.
ZK378: 378: II(AC)Sqn markings.
ZK427: 427: 6Sqn markings. “MacRoberts Fighter – Sir Roderic” Badge – Engine runs on the ASP 7/9.
ZK436: 436: Unmarked – Engine runs on the ASP 14/9.
Hangar 2 (12Sqn Hangar )
ZJ944: 944: Unmarked: (undergoing CAT.3 repairs).
ZJ917: 917:/WS-R: 9Sqn markings – stored.
Hangar 3 (41TES Hangar )
ZK326: FB: 1(F)Sqn markings– stored.
South Side in Foxtrot Dispersal
HAS 55 (BAe Storage Shelter)
ZJ940 : was marked DJ666 – Has no serial on side.
HAS 56 (BAe Storage Shelter)
ZJ945: Unmarked.
ZJ948: Unmarked.
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South side – Hardened Aircraft Shelters and the Hush House are located within this area.
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Echo Dispersal
Gate Guard – XR753: XI: Lightning F6 XI(F)Sqn special markings.
XI (F)Sqn – Front line unit – Operate from Hardened shelters HAS 5 to HAS 11.
c/s Typhoon 11 & 60-87, Gringo, Havoc, Nitro, Razor, Pulsar and Tyrant.
Typhoon FGR4
ZK306: 306: Unmarked.
ZK319: 319: XI(F)Sqn markings.
ZK350: 350: Unmarked.
ZK353: 353: Unmarked.
ZK357: 357: Unmarked To 3(F)Sqn f/n 21/9.
ZK358: 358: Unmarked – To 12Sqn f/n 12/9.
ZK360: 360: XI(F)Sqn bars only f/n 15/9. full XI(F)Sqn markings by 24/9.
ZK363: 363: XI(F)Sqn markings.
ZK364: 364: XI(F)Sqn markings.
ZK369: 369: Unmarked.
ZK371: 371: Unmarked to 3(F)Sqn by 19/9.
ZK377: 377: Unmarked.
QRA – Quick Reaction Alert –– Operate from Hardened shelters HAS1 to HAS4.
c/s “Rigid 11/12″
Typhoon FGR4 – Noted this month on QRA duty.
ZJ949: 949: Unmarked.
ZK351: 351: Unmarked.
ZK358: 358: Unmarked.
ZK373: 373: Unmarked.
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Foxtrot Dispersal.
Gate Guard – XW924: G: Harrier GR3A: 3Sqn markings.
3(F)Sqn – Front line unit – Operate from Hardened shelters HAS50 to HAS60.
c/s Typhoon 03-28: Chaos: Nightmare: Rampage: Brutal.
Typhoon FGR4
ZJ949: 949 : Unmarked on QRA 19/9 to 12Sqn f/n 25/9..
ZK327: 327: Unmarked – Departed South 5/9.
ZK374: 374: Unmarked -Departed South 5/9.
ZK357: 357: Unmarked.
ZK371: 371: Unmarked.
ZK375:375: 41TES markings.
ZK426:: 426: Unmarked.
ZK439: 439: Unmarked.
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Sierra Dispersal
For visiting Aircraft & Helicopter’s to park & refuel.
BAe park their Mon – Fri regular Taxi Aircraft on Sierra.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix”.
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix”.
G-OTST : BAe : Da-42NG Twin Diamond c/s GST”.
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Opening hours for September 2023. BST
1st Fri : 09:45 – 16:30.
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Movements for September 2023 have included :-
1st Fri
AM
ZK380:29 c/s “Typhoon 69”
PM
“Paladin 42” – GAB.
“Paladin 41”
PA474 : Lancaster B1 – noted outside BBMF Hangar.
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2nd Sat
PM
ZK351/ZK358 c/s “Rigid 11/12” – QRA launch.
AB910: SH-F: 64Sqn marks : Spitfire Vb c/s “Spitfire 96”
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Opening hours for September 4th to the 8th 2023. BST .
4th Mon : 09:30 – 17:00
5th Tue : 09:30 – 18:15
6th Wed : 09:30 – 18:00
7th Thu : 09:30 – 18:15
8th Fri : 09:30 – 15:30
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4th Mon
AM
ZK329:29/Z***/ZK381:29″Cobra 11/12/13″
ZK309/ZJ914:display c/s “Riot 01/02” – Returned from Bournemouth.
ZK373/ZK311/ZK340/ZK383:12 c/s “Wolf 31/32/33/34”
PM
ZK380:29 c/s “Typhoon 74”
ZK331:12/ZK439/ZK381:29 c/s “Warlord 21/22/23”
ZK349 c/s “Typhoon 207”
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5th Tue log thanks to Steve & Val.
AM
ZK327/ZK374 c/s “Ascot 9530/9531” – Departed south.
ZK368/ZK424:29/ZK331:12/ZK430 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13/14”
ZK323: 323: Unmarked – from TMF to the Paint shop.
ZK340:12/ZK311/ZK373 c/s “Wolf 11/12/13”
ZK319/ZK371/ZK369 c/s “Havoc 11/12/13”
ZK432: 432: Unmarked – from Foxtrot to ASP. ex 3(F)Sqn marks.
PM
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 31” to Sierra.
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 34”- Departed.
ZK331:12/ZK349 c/s “Gunfighter 41/42”
ZK368/ZK380:29/ZK430 c/s “Cobra 31/32/33”
ZK424:29 c/s “Typhoon 84”
ZK340:12/ZK383:12/ZK373/ZK311 c/s “Vandal 21/22/23/24”
ZK371/ZK319/ZK369 c/s Razor 21/22/23″
ZH900: Chinook HC4A c/s “Vortex 598” – To Sierra for Fuel – Departed to Holbeach.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK321/ZJ914:Display/ZK329:29/ZK309/ZK432.
Z sheds Z8 : ZK381:29.
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6th Wed Log thanks to Steve & Val.
AM
ZK365: 365: ( TMF) – noted on the Wash pan.
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 31” to Sierra.
ZK430/ZK331:12/ZK321 c/s “Cobra 21/22/23”
ZK383:12/ZK340:12/ZK311 c/s “Wolf 11/12/13”
ZK334: 334: Unmarked c/s “Typhoon 46” – delivery to Lossiemouth.
ZK424:29/ZK380:29/ZK432 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13”
ZK369/ZK371 c/s “Razor 11/12”
ZK315:41/ZK339:41 c/s “Apollo 11/12”
PM
ZK340:12/ZK311/ZK383:12 c/s “Wolf 31/32/33”
ZK432/ZK424:29 c/s “Cobra 41/42”
ZK321/ZK331:12/ZK380:29 c/s “Warlord 33/32/31”
ZJ913:29 c/s “Typhon 02”
ZK371/ZK369 c/s “Havoc 11/12”
ZJ949: 949: Unmarked – from HAS2 to HAS3 – on QRA duty.
ZK358: 358: Unmarked – from HAS3 to HAS1 off QRA duty.
ZK379:41 c/s “Typhoon 04”
ZK339:41/ZK315:41 c/s “Paladin 21/22”
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 34”- Departed.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK349/ZK309/ZK368/ZK329:29.
12Sqn- Z Sheds Z3 : ZK341:12
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7th Thu Log thanks to Steve & Val.
AM
ZK430/ZK349/ZK424:29/ZK329:29 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13/14”
ZK363:XI/ZK369 c/s “Havoc 11/12”
ZK380:29 c/s “Typhoon 74”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 31” – to Sierra.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 32” – Departed to Lossiemouth.
PM
ZM336: 45Sqn: Phenom T1 c/s “Cranwell 31” – Rollers.
P7350:KL-B: Spitfire IIa – Noted North side of BBMF Hangar.
ZK427: 427: 6Sqn marks – from TMF to the ASP for Engine runs.
ZK369/ZK363:XI/ZK340:12 c/s “Havoc 21/22/23”
ZK311(GAB/ZK341:12/ZK383:12 c/s “Wolf 11/12/13”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 33” – to Sierra.
ZJ913:29/ZK380:29/ZK349 c/s “Gunfighter 31/32/33”
ZK427: 427: 6Sqn marks – from ASP back to TMF.
ZK329:29/ZK430/ZK368 c/s “Cobra 21/22/23”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 32” – Departed to Warton.
ZK435 – from Z shed Z3 to Hangar 1.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK321/ZK309/ZJ914:Display/ZK432.
41TES – ZK315:41/ZK367:41/ZK379:41.
12Sqn – ZK311.
BBMF – WG486/WK518/P7350.
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8th Fri
AM
PA474: BBMF: Lancaster B1 – Noted on refuel outside south side of BBMF hangar.
P7350: KL-B: Spitfire IIa – Noted outside of north side of BBMF Hangar.
ZK306/ZK369/ZK371 c/s “Razor 11/12/13”
ZK358: 358: Unmarked – from HAS2 to HAS4 on QRA duty.
ZK353: 353: Unmarked – from HAS4 to HAS2 on QRA duty.
08-6205/12-5759 c/s “Strix 67/68” – Overfly South to North.
PM
ZM337: 45Sqn: Phenom T1 – Overshoots
ZK371/ZK369 c/s “Havoc21/22”
ZJ914:Display c/s “Anarchy 1” -departed.
ZK345: 345: Unmarked c/s “Lossie 19” -delivery to 29Sqn.
ZK426/ZK338 c/s “Ascot ****/****” – arrived from Cyprus for 3Sqn 338 to the Z-sheds.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK432/ZK309/ZK321/ZK424:29.
12Sqn – ZK341:12.
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9th Sat
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10th Sun
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Opening hours for September 11th to the 15th 2023. BST .
11th Mon : 09:30 – 18:00
12th Tue : 09:30 – 18:30
13th Wed : 09:30 – 18:00
14th Thu : 09:15 – 18:00
15th Fri : 09:30 – 18:00
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11th Mon
No log – Waddington for Cobra Warrior.
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12th Tue
No log – Mildenhall/Lakenheath for Cobra Warrior.
Noted on the ASP 19:00
29Sqn – ZK432/ZK331:12/ZJ913:display/ZK309/ZK329:29/ZK268.
12Sqn – ZK358.
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13th Wed
AM
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 31” to Sierra.
ZK358/ZK340:12 c/s “Vandal 21/22” (358 f/n with 12Sqn)
ZK341:12/ZK383:12 c/s “Wolf 11/12”
PZ865:ZY-V: Hurricane IIc – Engine run North side of BBMF.
ZJ913:29/ZK381:29/ZJ914:Display c/s “Triplex 21/22/23”
ZK349/ZK368/ZK424:29/ZK341 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13/14”
ZK331:12 c/s “Typhoon 66”
ZK306/ZK360 c/s “Razor 21/22”
ZK319:XI/ZK363:XI c/s “Havoc 11/12”
ZK345:345: Unmarked – Noted on the Wash pan.
ZK367:41 c/s “Rebel 61”
PM extra info thanks to Steve Sutcliffe.
ZK315:41/ZK335:41 c/s “Punisher 11/12” – from Foxtrot ( Live Weapons ) .
P7350: KL-B: Spitfire IIa c/s “Spitfire 96” – Air test.
PZ865:ZY-V: Hurricane IIc c/s “Hurricane 97” – Air test.
PA474: AR-L/VN-T : Lancaster B1 c/s “Lancaster 99” – Air test.
ZK364: 364: Unmarked – from Echo to Hangar 2.
ZK349/ZK368/ZK381:29 c/s “Gunfighter 31/32”
ZJ913:29/ZK331:12/ZJ914:Display c/s “Triplex 41/42/43”
ZK360/ZK363:XI/ZK319:XI c/s “Havoc 31/32/33”
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 34” – Departed.
PA474: AR-L/VN-T : Lancaster B1 c/s “Lancaster 99” – To Bournemouth.
PZ865/P7350 c/s “Fighter 1/2” – To Bournemouth.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK432/ZK309.
41TES – ZK339:41.
Z sheds Z7 : 29Sqn ZK380:29.
12Sqn – Z3 : ZK311.
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14th Thu Log thanks to Steve , Val & James Taylor.
AM
ZK331:12/ZK381:29/ZJ920 c/s “Triplex 11/12/13”
ZK424:29/ZK321/ZJ913:29 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13”
ZK367:41 c/s “Rebel 54”
ZK358/ZK340:12/ZK383/12 c/s Wolf11/12/13″
N18V/DR628: Beech D17S Staggerwing – To BBMF for visit.
ZK432 c/s “Typhoon 323”
ZK379:41 c/s “Rebel 51”
ZJ135: T : 845NAS :Merlin HM2 c/s “Jungly 41” – Parked on the ASP.
ZK311 c/s “Typhoon 117”
ZK319:XI/ZK369 c/s “Havoc 11/12”
MK356: QJ-3: BBMF: Spitfire LFIXe c/s “Spitfire 96” – Northolt flypast then landed Cranfield.
ZK363:XI/ZK371 c/s “Razor 21/22”
ZK436:436: (TMF) – Engine runs on the ASP.
PM
N18V/DR628:PB1: Beech D17S Staggerwing – Departed.
ZK379:41 c/s “Rebel 53”
ZJ135: T : Merlin HM2 c/s “Jungly 41” – To Waddington.
MK356: QJ-3: BBMF: Spitfire LFIXe c/s “Spitfire 96” – To BBMF.
ZK358/ZK341:12 c/s “Wolf 21/22”
ZK321/ZK331:12/ZK381:29/ZK424:29 c/s “Warlord 41/42/43/44”
ZK432/ZJ920 c/s “Gunfighter 51/52”
ZK369/ZK363:XI c/s “Razor 31/32”
ZK340:12/ZK311 c/s “Vandal 31/32”
ZK319:XI/ZK371 c/s “Havoc 41/42”
ZM304:04: 3FTS: Prefect T1 c/s “Prefect 95” – Low approach.
PA474: AR-L/VN-T : Lancaster B1 c/s “Lancaster 99” – To BBMF.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK368/ZJ914:Display/ZK431/ZK349/ZK309.
TMF – ZK436.
12Sqn Z Sheds ZK435.
Echo – ZK360.
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15th Fri Log thanks to Garf Smith.
AM
ZK309/ZJ914:Display c/s “Rafair 7004/5” – To Czech Republic.
MK356: QJ-3: BBMF: Spitfire LF.IXe c/s “Spitfire 90”
ZK363:XI/ZK371 c/s “Havoc 21/22”
ZK368/ZK349/ZK331:12/ZK424:29 c/s “Warlord 51/52/53/54”
ZK360:XI bars only /ZK369 c/s “Razor 11/12” ( 360 f/n with XI Sqn bars no badge )
AB910: SH-F: Spitfire LF Vb c/s “Spitfire 96”
PM
ZK371/ZK363:XI c/s “Havoc 41/42”
ZK360:XI bars/ZK369 c/s “Razor 31/32”
G-AJJS : Cessna 120 – Low pass along the runway to East Kirkby.
MK356: QJ-3: BBMF: Spitfire LF.IXe c/s “Spitfire 97”
P7350: KL-B: Spitfire IIa c/s “Spitfire 96”
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK321/ZK431.
Echo – ZK319:XI
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Opening hours for September 18th to the 22nd 2023. BST .
18th Mon : 15:30 – 23:59
19th Tue : 14:15 – 00:30
20th Wed : 14:30 – 00:30
21st Thu : 17:15 – 00:30
22nd Fri : 10:45 – 14:00
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16th Sat
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17th Sun
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18th Mon Log thanks to Steve & Val.
AM
ZK371: 371: Unmarked – noted on the Wash pan.
ZK431: 431: Unmarked – engine runs on the ASP.
P7350: KL-B: BBMF: Spitfire IIa – from BBMF to the South side.
ZJ914:Display/ZK309 c/s “Rafair 7004/5” – Landed, return from Czech Republic.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 31” – to Sierra.
PM
G-OTST : BAe : Da-42NG Twin Diamond c/s “GST” – To sierra.
ZK339:41/ZK367:41 c/s “Rafair 7006 flight” – To Finland.
ZK379:41 c/s “Rebel 60”
PA474: VN-T/AR-L : BBMF Lancaster B1 – Engine runs.
ZK427:427: 6Sqn marks – from TMF to the ASP.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 32” – To Lossiemouth.
ZK427: 6Sqn (TMF) c/s “Hotrod 427” – Engine runs.
ZK311/ZK341:12/ZK435/ZK338 c/s ” Wolf 11/12/13/14″ ( 338 f/n with 12Sqn )
ZM414 : A400 Atlas C1 c/s “Jigsaw 90” – Overfly W to S 16:54.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK331:12/ZJ920/ZK431/ZK368/ZK424:29. Z Sheds Z7 : ZK432.
41TES – ZK315:41.
12Sqn Z Sheds Z8 : ZK383:12 Z2 : ZK340:12.
Night flying.
ZK432/ZK424:29 c//s “Cobra 21/22”
ZK309/ZK331:12 c/s “Warlord 21/22”
ZK307: 307: Unmarked c/s “Venom 21” – To the ASP.
ZK338/ZK311 c/s “Vandal 21/22”
ZK341:12/ZK435 c/s “Wolf 31/32”
ZK309 c/s “Typhoon 72”
ZJ920/ZK368 c/s “Triplex 31/32”
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19th Tue Log thanks to Steve , Val & Garf Smith.
AM
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 31” – to Sierra.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 32” – Departed.
PM
ZK375: 41 from Hangar 3 to the ASP for Engine runs c/s “Hotrod 375.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 33” – to Sierra.
ZK373:373: Unmarked from HAS3 to HAS1 – Off QRA.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 34” – Departed.
ZJ949: 949: Unmarked from HAS1 to HAS3 on QRA duty.
ZK375: 375: 41TES – back to Hangar 3.
ZK341:41/ZK340:41 c/s “Wolf 11/12”
ZK383:12/ZK435 c/s “Vandal 21/22”
ZK426/ZK371 c/s “Nightmare 21/22”
ZK424:29/ZK368/ZJ920 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13/14”
ZK331:12/ZK432/ZJ913:29 c/s “Cobra 21/22/23”
ZK381:29 c/s “Typhon 74” – PD Marham.
Night Flying
ZK435 c/s “Vandal 31” – PD Bristol.
ZK341:12/ZK340:12 c/s “Wolf 41/42”
“Typhoon 88”
ZK381:29/ZK432 c/s “Triplex 41/42”
ZK331:12/ZK368 c/s “Warlord 31/32”
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZJ914:Display/ZK349 Z6 : ZK431 Hangar 1 : ZK430/ZJ916:29/ZK382:29/ZK321/ZJ329:29.
12Sqn – ZK311.
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20th Wed Log thanks to Steve & Val.
AM
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 31” – to Sierra.
PM
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 34” – Departed.
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZJ913:29/ZK424:29/ZK368. Z sheds Z8 : ZK381:29/ Z7 : ZK349/ Z6 : ZK431 .
12Sqn – Z sheds Z4 : ZK383:12/ Z2 : ZK341:12.
Night flying
ZK340:12/ZK435/ZK311 c/s “Wolf 11/12/13”
ZK432 c/s “Cobra 12”
ZK329:29 c/s “Cobra 11”
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21st Thu Log thanks to Steve & Val
AM
ZK357/ZK371 c/s “Chaos 11/12” – Flypast at Cranwell.
MK356: QJ-3: Spitfire LF.IXe c/s “Spitfire 90”
ZK311: 311: (12Sqn) – Noted on the Wash pan.
ZK358: 358: (12Sqn) noted on the Wash pan.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 31” – to Sierra.
P7350: KL-B : Spitfire F IIa c/s “Spitfire 96”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 32” – Departed.
ZK323: 323: (TMF) – Engine runs on the ASP c/s “Hotrod 323”
PM
ZK379: 379: 41TES c/s “Rebel 58”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 33” – to Sierra.
ZK358: 358: Unmarked – from Wash pan to Echo HAS1 for QRA duty.
ZK371 c/s “Typhoon 08”
ZK426 c/s “Typhoon 21”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 34” – Departed.
PZ865: ZY-V: Hurricane IIc c/s “Hurricane 96”
ZK424:29/ZK309/ZK368 c/s Triplex 31/32/33″
ZK331:12/ZK432 c/s “Warlord 11/12”
ZJ913:29/ZK349 c/s “Cobra 21/22” – GAB on runway.
MK356: QJ-3: Spitfire LF.IXe c/s “Spitfire 96”
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK329:29/ZJ913:29/ZK349.
12Sqn – ZK340:12
Foxtrot – ZK357.
Echo – ZK319:XI.
Night flying
“Warlord 32/33”
ZK368 c/s “Warlord 31”
ZK309 c/s “Typhoon 327”
ZJ913:29 c/s “Typhoon 02”
ZK321/ZK432 c/s “Cobra 51/52”
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22nd Fri
AM
ZK339:41 c/s “Rafair 7006” – Return from Finland.
ZK367:41 c/s “Rafair 7007” – Return from Finland.
PM
MK356: QJ-3: Spitfire LF.IXe c/s “Spitfire 92”
P7350: KL-B : Spitfire F IIa c/s “Spitfire 97”
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK331:12/ZK368/ZK424:29/ZK349/ZK321.
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23rd Sat
AM
PZ865: ZY-V: Hurricane IIc c/s “Fighter 1”
P7350: KL-B: Spitfire IIa c/s “Fighter 2”
PM
PA474: AR-L/VN-T : Lancaster B1 c/s “Memorial 1”
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24th Sun
AM
ZK363:XI/ZK360:XI//ZK364:XI/ZK319:XI c/s “Ascot 9721/22/23/24” – Departed.
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Opening hours for September 25th to the 29th 2023. BST .
25th Mon : 15:15 – 23:59 .
26th Tue : 15:15 – 23:59 .
27th Wed : 15:15 – 23:59 .
28th Thu : 16:30 – 23:59 .
29th Fri : Closed .
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30th Sat : LLA day
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25th Mon Log thanks to Garf Smith.
AM
LX-N90443 : Boeing E3A : c/s “Nato 40- – Overfly W to E 08:35.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 31” – to Sierra.
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 32” – Departed.
P7350 : KL-B : Spitfire F.IIa – Parked North side of BBMF.
G-FPLD : King Air 200 c/s “Calibrator – To Sierra.
PM
WK517:D : ULAS marks : Chipmunk T10 c/s “Chippy 97”
ZK430: c/s “Anarchy 1” – Display.
ZK311/ZK435 c/d “Vandal 21/22”
ZK349/ZK340 c/s “Wolf 11/12”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 33” – to Sierra.
ZJ947:II(AC)Sqn/ZK313 c/s “Venom 11/12” – from Lossiemouth to the ASP.
WG486: E : Bristol UAS marks : Chipmunk T10 c/s “Chippy 90”
G-OFLX : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145LU c/s “Felix 34” – Departed.
17:05
ZK331:12/ZK432 c/s “Gunfighter 41/42”
ZK380:29/ZK329:29 c/s “Triplex 31/32”
ZJ913:29/ZK431 c/s “Cobra 21/22”
ZK321/ZK309 c/s “Warlord 11/12”
Night flying
ZK311/ZK435/ZJ949/ZK340:12 c/s “Wolf 31/32/33/34”
ZK427:6 c/s “Typhoon 117” f/n with 12Sqn.
ZK380:29/ZK432 c/s “Triplex 71/72”
ZJ913:29/ZK309 c/s “Cobra 61/62”
ZK329:29 c/s “Typhoon 328”
ZK331:12 c/s “Typhoon 326”
21:44
Non-flyers
ASP 29Sqn – ZK368/ZK424:29.
Hangar 1 – ZJ916:29/ZK381:29/ZK382:29/ZJ914:Display.
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26th Tue Log thanks to Steve , Val & Garf Smith.
AM
ZK315:41/ZK335:41 c/s “Apollo 11/12”
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 31” – to Sierra
Non-flyers
Wash pan – ZK321: 321: (29Sqn) / ZK332:332: (TMF)
ASP –
29Sqn – ZK432/ZJ913:29/ZK329:29/ZK331:12/ZK424:29/ZK349/ZK431/ZK309/ZK368.
Z sheds Z7 : ZK430 Z8 : ZK380:29.
ZK379:41 .
ASP – ZJ947: 2Sqn / ZK313
12Sqn Z sheds Z1 : ZK311 Z2 : ZK435 Z3 : ZJ949 Z4 : ZK340:12 Z5 : ZK427:6 Z6 : ZK341:12.
Sierra – G-FPLD : King Air 200.
PM
ZK315:41/ZK335:41 c/s “Redneck 21/22”
ZK435/ZK311 c/s “Vandal 21/22”
ZK371/ZK357 c/s “Chaos 11/12”
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 34” – Departed.
ZK340:12 c/s “Wolf 11” – To Donna Nook.
ZK373 – QRA radio check 15:54.
ZK331:12/ZK340 c/s “Cobra 22/21”
ZK432/ZK431/ZK424:29/ZK309 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13/14”
ZK380:29 c/s “Typhoon 84”
ZK313 c/s “Typhoon 302” f/n with 29Sqn. – PD at Teeside.
ZK435/ZK311/Z340:12 c/s “Wolf 31/32/33”
ZK424:29 c/s “Cobra 41”
ZK380:29 c/s “Cobra 42”
ZJ913:29/Z**** c/s “Gunfighter 61/62”
ZK349/ZK309 c/s “Triplex 51/52”
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK329:29/ZJ913:29/ZK368.
12Sqn – Z Sheds Z6 : ZK427:6.
Foxtrot – ZK375:41/ZK306/ZK377.
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27th Wed Log thanks to Steve & Val.
AM
“Apollo 11/12/13”
PM
ZK323 c/s “Typhoon 74” – TMF test flight.
ZK367:41 c/s “Rebel 61”
ZK340:12/ZK311 c/s “Vandal 21/22”
ZK427:6 c/s “Typhoon 118”
ZK341:12 c/s “Wolf 11”
ZK323 towed from Echo back to TMF.
ZK432/ZK430/ZJ947:2 c/s “Cobra 21/22/23”
ZK313 c/s “Typhoon 301”
ZK331:12/ZK431/ZK321/ZK424:29 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13/14”
Nights
“Wolf 31/32”
“Wolf 33”
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK368/ZJ913:29/ZK309/ZK380:29.
Z sheds – Z5 : ZJ914:Display .
41TES – ZK335:41/ZK379:41.
12Sqn – Z sheds Z6 : ZK435 Z8 : ZJ949.
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28th Thu
AM
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 31” – To Sierra.
P7350: KL-B: Spitfire IIa – noted North side of BBMF .
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 32” – Departed.
PM
ZK367:41/ZK379:41″”Apollo 11/12″
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 33” – To Sierra.
ZJ949: 949: Unmarked – from HAS1 to HAS3 – on QRA duty.
G-OWTN : BAe : Embraer ERJ-145EP c/s “Felix 34” – Departed.
ZK373: 373: Unmarked – from HAS3 to HAS1 – off QRA duty.
ZK375:41 (3Sqn) c/s “Typhoon 118”
ZK377: 377: Unmarked c/s “Typhoon 22”
ZK379:41/ZK367:41 c/s “Punisher 11/12”
ZK311/ZK435 c/s “Wolf 31/32”
ZK340:12/ZK341:12 c/s “Vandal 21/22”
PZ865:ZY-V/MK356:QJ-3 c/s “Fighter 1/2”
ZK321/ZK313/ZJ913:29 c/s “Cobra 21/22/23”
ZK424:29/ZK430/ZK431/ZK368 c/s “Warlord 11/12/13/14”
Non-flyers
ASP
29Sqn – ZK349/ZK309/ZK331:12/ZJ914:Display/ZK381:29.
Z sheds – Z8 : ZK380:29 Z7 : ZK432 Z6 : ZJ947:2.
Nights
ZK340:12/ZK341:12 c/s “Vandal 11/12”
ZK321/ZK313/913:29 c/s “Cobra 21/22/23”
ZK375:41 c/s “Chaos 12”
ZK380:29/ZK424:29 c/s “Warlord 31/32”
ZK430/ZK432/ZK313 c/s “Cobra 41/42/43”
ZK321/ZK368 c/s “Triplex 51/52”
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29th Fri
AM
P7350: Kl-B: BBMF : Spitfire IIa c/s “Spitfire 90” – Display.
WG486: E: Bristol UAS marks : Chipmunk T10 c/s “Chippy 9*”
WK518: D: ULAS marks : Chipmunk T10 c/s “Chippy 9*”
PM
WK518: D: ULAS marks : Chipmunk T10 c/s “Chippy 9*”
WG486: E: Bristol UAS marks : Chipmunk T10 c/s “Chippy 9*”
P7350: Kl-B: BBMF : Spitfire IIa c/s “Spitfire 96”
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30th Sat
LLA Day.
AM
BBMF Hangar
LF363: RF-J : BBMF : Hurricane IIc – On Winter service.
PM631: BBMF: Spitfire PR.XIXe – Under restoration.
PS915: BBMF: Spitfire PR.XIXe – Under restoration.
Static outside BBMF.
WG486: E: Bristol UAS marks: BBMF: Chipmunk T10 :
WK518: D: ULAS marks: BBMF: Chipmunk T10 :
R4118 : UP-W : Hurricane I (G-HUPW)
N98712 :Piper J3C-65 Cub :
A-44 : CASA 1-131E Jungmann (G-CIUE)
No.255 : HM1521M Broussard (G-CIGH)
Flight line
PZ865: ZY-V: BBMF: Hurricane IIc :Displayed c/s “Memorial 2 flight”.
P7350 : KL-B : BBMF : Spitfire F.IIa :Displayed c/s “Memorial 4”.
AB910: SH-F: BBMF : Spitfire LF.Vb :Displayed c/s”Memorial 2 flight”.
MK356: QJ-3: BBMF : Spitfire LF.IXe :Displayed c/s “Memorial 3”.
PA474: AR-L “Leader”/ VN-T “City of Lincoln”: Lancaster B1 c/s 2Memorial 1″ – Displayed.
Z sheds –
ZJ920: 920: (29Sqn) : Typhoon FGR4 c/s Anarchy 1 – Displayed
ASP.
413779: WD-C : USAAF : P-51D Mustang (G-CMDK) – Displayed c/s “Merlin 42”
PS853 : C : Spitfire PR.XIXe : ( G-RRGN) – Displayed c/s “Merlin 41”.
Flying display.
1/PZ865: ZY-V: BBMF: Hurricane IIc & .AB910: SH-F: BBMF : Spitfire LF.Vb : c/s”Memorial 2 flight”.
2/PA474/P7350/PZ865/MK356 c/s “Memorial Flight – Flypasts.
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3/ PS953 : C : / 413779 : WD-C – Display.
