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AIRFIELD VISITORS 2007
Wellesbourne
04-02-2007
Bitteswell Farms Robinson R.22 G-EGGY pays a visit to Wellesbourne
G-HAUS Hughes 369 of Autohaus basks in the sun on the Heliair helipad,she is also marked 'Skytech'
N818Y Twin Comanche taxies out from the resident aircraft parking area
New Wellesbourne resident is G-RVRC Aztec,this is the old Northern Pigs Development aircraft G-BNPD,now marked 'Westec'
Brize Norton based G-AYJP is a regular visitor
Refuel at Wellesbourne means no landing fee
06-02-2007
G-ROAD brand new Robinson R.44 Raven II Serial 11589 awaiting test flying at Wellesbourne,the helicopter wears taped on registration
G-XTEK R.44 outside the Heliair hangar at Wellesbourne,finished in a very attractive mauve scheme which relaces the original blue colour
G-FUNY R.44 has been very active recently in the 'high Visibilty' black scheme
G-GHDC R.44 visiting Wellesbourne on 06-02-2007
Mike Smith from Heliar just after instructing in G-GOUP R.22
G-AXSD Cessna 172 parked up at Wellesbourne on 06-02-2007
Resident G-CDDG PA.28 off for another bit of instruction
11-02-2007 WELLESBOURNE
G-CEIM R.44 Raven 2 Serial 11583 shortly after assembly by Heliar
G-IBMS R.44 marked up with 'Oracle' titles
G-LARY R.44 from Rathcole,Ireland receives immaculate attention with Heliar,delivered to Ireland on 03-03-2007
G-LOYN R.44 Raven II Serial 11599 with taped on registration nears completion of assembly
G-MDPY R.44 Raven II Serial 11582
Winter storage for customers Robinsons at Wellesbourne with Heliair on 11-02-2007
G-GHDC R.44
G-BYKK R.44
G-FOGY R.22 normally lives at Preston Capes near Daventry
G-PIDG R.44
G-SCHI Squirrel
WELLESBOURNE 23-02-2007
G-LOCO New Robinson R.44 of TJS Self Drive,Scunthorpe seen at a busy corner at Heliar,Wellesbourne
G-MDPY Serial 11582 another newly assembled R.44 Raven II
N369SB R.44 Raven II belongs to H2Go Inc at Denham,seen here visiting Heliar on 23-02-2007
Enable Internation Inc's Hughes 269 strapped to a trailer at Wellesbourne 23-02-2007 awaiting delivery to Droitwich heliport
General scene at Wellesbourne 23-02-2007 showing G-LOCO foreground with G-MDPY in the background
G-AYMO Aztec owned by J.A.D.Richardson,Rugby
G-DACC Cessna 401 owned by Niglon has been a Wellesbourne resident for some years now but not often flown
Formerly Maurice Seymours racing aircraft ( Everest Double glazing ) G-AZSF continues to give good service with Wellesbourne Aviation,a very clean Piper PA.28R
G-CDCD Vans RV.9 with a diesel engine,owned by Steve Arnold and partner
N652NR Citation Encore ready for another trip to Ireland,Munster Joinery the owners building in the background
Piper PA.46 500TP Meridian SE-LTM belonging to Sectra AB in the executive aircraft parking area at Wellesbourne 23-02-2007
WELLESBOURNE 01-03-2007
G-CEMC Serial 11620 registration taped up and ready for test flying at Wellesbourne 01-03-2007
G-LOCO with TJS titles on the masthead at Wellesbourne 01-03-2007
G-PERZ Jet Ranger parked up at Wellesbourne on 01-03-2007
Still resident on 01-03-2007 vintage G-VNUS Hughes 269
WELLESBOURNE 02-03-2007
Serial 11629 outside at Wellesbourne 02-03-2007 awaiting application of its registration EI-DVZ
Next one into the hangar for assembly Serial 11628 Robinson R.44 which arrived on 02-03-2007 will be G-TCAL
EI-MCC & EI-DVX plus G-SBRA Robinson R.44's with Heliar on 02-03-2007
G-BXAY Jet Ranger lifts off at Wellesbourne 02-03-2007
G-PIDG & G-LARY Robinson R.44's at Wellesbourne on 02-03-2007,G-LARY delived back to Ireland on 03-03-2007
WELLESBOURNE 03-03-2007
Serial 11628 Robinson R.44 just starting to emerge from its crate at Heliair on 03-03-2007 will be G-TCAL,alongside is 11639 which will be G-CEKA blue/gold
G-LOCO & N369SB R.44's all ready for delivery at Welesbourne 03-03-2007
G-RALD R.22 comes apart for inspection at Wellesbourne 03-03-2007
G-SBRA R.44 from Ireland is still with Heliair on 03-03-2007
G-EKKO R.44 lives at Meriden,the helicopter was totally rebuilt by the manufacturers to new condition after a crash at Wellesbourne a few years ago
G-DCSG R.44 looking very smart at Wellesbourne on 03-03-2007
WELLESBOURNE 07-03-2007
EI-DVZ R.44 Serial 11629 undergoing test flying at Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007 after being assembled with Heliar
EI-MCC R.44 marked 'Bayleaf' and with Irish fin flash at Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007
G-CDCA R.44 at Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007
G-RAVN R.44 giving instruction at Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007
G-RTWO R.44 with huge registration and marked up as 'Corporate & Leisure Resort' visiting Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007
G-SBRA R.44 undergoing adjustments at Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007
Serial 11628 which will become G-TCAL being assembled at Heliar on 07-03-2007
Newly arrived today is serial 11638 just emerging from its crate at Wellesbourne 07-03-2007
Basking in the mid day sun at Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007 are G-XTEK & EI-DVZ
Still resident is N369SB seen in the hangar at Heliar on 07-03-2007
G-BXSD Cessna 172 at Wellesbourne 07-03-2007
Over from Coventry is G-LAFT Diamond Star DA.40
Good to see a smart red Cessna 150 around,seen here at Wellesbourne on 07-03-2007
08-03-2007 WELLESBOURNE
Robinson R.44 Blue and gold Serial 11639 to be G-CEKA being fuelled up on 08-03-2007,just behind is Serial 11638 in red the last one to be crated in,note the very slick close fitting cockpit covers
Serial 11620 outside with masked over registration G-CEMC at Wellesbourne 08-03-2007,not sure the reason for this ? the plate confirms its identity
The Robinsons always look immaculate,here is the somewhat unusual scheme on G-PIDG now used for training at Heliair,seen here at Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007
Getting some flying in was G-MDPY Serial 11582 seen here lifting off at Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007
Just after the essential walkround G-MDPY ready to start at Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007
Heliair is the helicopter success story,the company has grown beyond all expectations and is a credit to all concerned,G-RTWO R.44 receiving some attention at Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007
G-DCSG R.44 shows off the high visability main rotors in a bank,seen here at Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007
Framed with the skid from G-PIDG is G-CEKA at Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007
G-NEWZ Jet Ranger belongs to Guy Tulliemet at Eastleigh,seen here at the rear of Heliairs hangar at Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007
Visiting Wellesbourne on 08-03-2007 was G-PROB Squirrel belonging to Irvine Aviation,Watford
WELLESBOURNE 10-03-2007
G-ASLH Cessna 182
GBFMX Cessna 172
G-CDCD Vans RV.9 fitted with a Wilsch diesel engine
G-CEKA Serial 11639 R.44 assembled but minus registration at Wellesbourne 10-03-2007
G-CIDA R.44 Serial 11611 at Wellesbourne 10-03-2007 after returning from Booker
G-GREY PA.46 that normally lives in a remote hangar at Staverton
G-NEWZ Jet Ranger at Wellesbourne 10-03-2007
G-SPEE R.22 visiting Wellesbourne on 25-03-2007
G-TCAL Serial 11628 complete but unmarked at Wellesbourne 10-03-2007
G-ZAPY R.22 at Wellesbourne on 10-03-2007
WELLESBOURNE 14-03-2007
Serial 11651 G-DKNY Being assembled from its crate on 14-03-2007 at Wellesbourne
Partenavia AP68TP-300 N75CY was a welcome visitor to Wellesbourne on 14-03-2007,the aircraft left for Southend
Ex I-RAIP,I-SPRV,HB-LQW,N313LC handled by Orlando Sanford Aircraft Sales,Sanford,Florida
G-AVGD PA.28 having repairs done to its noseleg after a landing accident at Wellesbourne
G-AXDK Robin DR.315 Petit Prince a visitor to Wellesbourne on 14-03-2007
G-AZYA Gardan Horizon one of three currently at Wellesbourne
G-GYBO Gardan Horizon
G-BKGT Rallye is based at Wellesbourne
G-HRNT Cessna 182S Skylane
Vintage Aztec G-RVRC undergoing maintenance at Wellesbourne on 14-03-2007
G-MDPY R.44 at Wellesbourne 14-03-2007
N224CJ Citationjet landing at Wellesbourne on 14-03-2007
N29566 Piper PA.28RT -210 Turbo Arrow IV landing at Wellesbourne on 14-03-2007
Wellesbourne 25-03-2007
G-CDMH Cessna 210 at Wellesbourne on 25-03-2007
G-DCSG R.44 Wellesbourne 25-03-2007
G-FUNY R.44 Wellesbourne 25-03-2007
G-IANV DA42 Wellesbourne 25-03-2007
G-SIVN MCD MD520 Notar of Cumbrian Seafoods at Maryport,seen here visiting Wellesbourne on 25-03-2007
Serial 4117 R.22 to become EI-DXI at Wellesbourne 25-03-2007
Left to right-G-CGWB R.44,Serial 11621 R.44 to become EI-XXX,G-HHHH R.22 returned from Booker after completion,picture taken at Wellesbourne on 25-03-2007
WK512/G-BXIM Chipmunk leaves for its base at Brize Norton,Wellesbourne 25-03-2007
XM655 Vulcan undergoing engine running at Wellesbourne 25-03-2007
WELLESBOURNE 26-03-2007
G-ARMG Chipmunk visiting from Egginton,Derby,the aircraft used to be based at Bidford airfield
Based Sia S.205/18R G-AYXS
G-BZOU Pegasus Quantum 15-912,G-BUWK Rans S.6 & Chipmunk G-ARMG visitors to Wellesbourne on 26-03-2007
Based G-AYSP PA.28 Wellesbourne 26-03-2007
G-BZOU Pegasus Quantum 15-912 parked near the tower at Wellesbourne 26-03-2006
Newly assembled with Heliair is G-CGWB R.44 seen here at Wellesbourne on 26-03-2007
G-HHHH R.44 back from Booker and seen here at Wellesbourne on 26-03-2007
G-JMKE Cessna 172 used by MG-Rover,at Wellesbourne on 26-03-2007
PA.23 Aztec G-RVRC at Wellesbourne on 26-03-2007 undergoing maintenance
Neat Robinson helicopter storage with Heliair on 26-03-2007
Spitfire Replica N3310 undergoing restoration at Wellesbourne on 26-03-2007
Made for the film 'Battle Of Britain'
XX671 Scottish Aviation Bulldog with Mercia Aero Spares at Wellesbourne 26-03-2007
WELLESBOURNE 02-04-2007
G-BMDK Seneca,G-HHOG R.44 at Wellesbourne 02-04-2007
Chesterton based G-DODB R.22 outside receiving adjustments,she has had a top overhaul by Heliair after spending its life in Ireland and going to its new owner
G-HHOG R.44 a visitor from Shreham at Wellesbourne 02-04-2007
G-TURF Cessna 404 Turbo Caravan visiting Wellesbourne from Coventry on 02-04-2007
Serials 11668 ( G-JTSA ) & 11669 ( G-FLYX ) R.44's crated into the Heliair hangar ready for assembly on 02-04-2007
WELLESBOURNE 06-04-2007
G-BTFJ Piper PA.15 Vagabond visiting Wellesbourne on 06-04-2007
G-BMKC/329854 R-44 Cub climbs away at Wellesbourne
G-HRPN R.44 is normally based at Bescote with Spirit Communications,seen here visiting Wellesbourne on 06-04-2006
G-FLYX R.44 Serial 11669 being assmbled with Heliair on 06-04-2007
G-PYPA R.44 Serial 11668 being assembled with Heliair on 06-04-2007
G-BWVH R.44 in use for training at Wellesbourne on 06-04-2007
G-ARXT Jodel DR.1050 long term resident at Wellesbourne
G-MOLE Taylor JT.2 Titch at Wellesbourne 06-04-2007
Serial 11621 is earmarked as EI- registry,seen here awaiting paperwork clearance at Wellesbourne 06-04-2007
BIRMINGHAM
07-02-2007
VT-JGU Boeing 737,delivery flight Boeing Field-Gander-Mumbai
F-GLTX Citation
F-GTJM TBM.700
G-CCWY Pilatus PCIX
N497XP Beechjet 400
EI-FXH ATR operated by FedEx at BHX 07-02-2007
G-MONX A320,9H-AEI A320 and G-JECH DHC8 at BHX 07-02-2007
G-OBYH Boeing 767 ground running at BHX on 07-02-2007
OO-TND Boeing 737 being dismantled for spares by Air Salvage of Alton
The Air India Express deliveries Boeing Field-Gander-BHX-Sharjah-Delhi continue,here is VT-AXP at BHX on 16-02-2007 caught by the camera of Dave Peace
VT-AXI below Made her first flight on 09-12-2006
VT-AXJ transitted via BHX on 11-07-2007,picture credit Dave Peace
Beautiful tail artwork on VT-AXJ on 11-01-2007 at BHX
VT-AXH above was delivered via BHX on 02-12-2006,photograph by Dave Peace
VT-AXN at BHX caught by Dave Peace on 24-01-2007 at BHX note that each aircraft has unique tail artwork.
EZ-A004 Boeing 737NG on delivery flight to Ashgabat from Boeing Field via Gander and BHX,note the beautiful new Turkmenistan tail markings,pictures kindly supplied by Terry Lee
COVENTRY (BAGINTON)
07-02-2007
G-THON Boeing 737
HB-AFC ATR
HA-TCX Antonov AN-26
OE-GAD Citation
D-CBIN Metroliner
G-ANAF 'THALES' Dakota being refuelled at Baginton on 07-02-2007,with the Classic Flight Meteor NF.14 WM167 and Canberra to the right
Another view showing the vintage jets,take away the civilian aircraft and it looks like an R.A.F airfield of the fifties !
Where else could you see such a wide variety of types in such a small area ? Vintage Coventry corner
COVENTRY (BAGINTON)
08-02-2007
D-IDBW Cessna 525,diversion from London City
D-CFFF Excel
D-IDBW Cessna 525
PH-ILO Cessna 560
09-02-2007
D-CFFF Cessna 550
D-IDBW Cessna 525
PH-ILO Cessna 560
11-02-2007
LY-APN Antonov AN.26,Aviavilsa
G-JEMB ATP
13-02-2007
G-DEVL Eurocopter EC.120
YL-RAG Saab 340,RAF Avia
G-ZAHN Cessna 172
ZE449 Puma,33 Sqdn
15-02-2007
G-POWB Beech 350
G-NETB Cirrus SR.22
N91TH Agusta A.109
G-BCWB Cessna 182
16-02-2007
N5120 Bell 430
G-CBCA PA.32R Turbo Saratoga
17-02-2007
OY-NPE Metroliner
CS-DMK Beech 400
COVENTRY 01-03-2007
TC-MBA Fokker 27 of MNG together with N309CJ Citationjet and G-LOFB Electra on the Western apron at Coventry 01-03-2007
COVENTRY 07-04-2007
Air Atlantique open day,G-APJB Prentice,G-APRS Twin Pioneer,G-AGTM Rapide,G-APSA DC-6,Canberra
G-BTTO ATP,KK116/G-AMPY DC-3,TC-MBG Fokker F.27 MNG at Coventry 07-04-2007
EAST MIDLANDS
11-02-2007
The unique mighty Antonov AN-22 transporting engines to Toulose
Photograph courtesy of Leon Bancroft
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