Culdrose (EGDR) 2011 MIL

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Culdrose (EGDR) 2011 MIL

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Hello All,

Here's a log taken from the 31st of January till the 4th of February.

Visit:
31 January
G-275 C-130H-30 336 Sqn
266 SH-14D 860 Sqn
267 SH-14D 860 Sqn
272 SH-14D 860 Sqn

03 February
ZJ278/78 Squirrel HT1 DHFS

04 February
XX189/189 Hawk T1A 19 (R) Sq

Preserved:
WV225/CU Sea Hawk F1 at main gate
ZD611 Sea Harrier F/A2 at SFDO

Local based:

750 NAS
XX487/568-CU Jetstream T2
XX484/566-CU Jetstream T2
XX481/560-CU Jetstream T2
XX478/564-CU Jetstream T2
ZA110/563-CU Jetstream T2
XX486/567-CU Jetstream T2
XX476/561-CU Jetstream T2
ZA111/565-CU Jetstream T2

note: XX488/562-CU is scrapped and loaded in to a truck and departed NAS Culdrose in January.
ZA110/563-CU is being stripped from his engines and some other parts, and will eventually also be scrapped.
750 NAS will be flying with the Jetstream until the 15th of March, when all flying with the Jetstream will be stopped.

771 NAS
XV647/28 Sea King HU5
XV666/21 Sea King HU5
XV670/17 Sea King HU5
XV673/27 Sea King HU5
XV705/29 Sea King HU5
ZA134 Sea King HU5
ZA166/16-CU Sea King HU5
ZA167/22 Sea King HU5

814 NAS
ZH838 Merlin HM1
ZH845/67 Merlin HM1
ZH860/68 Merlin HM1

820 NAS
ZH864/16 Merlin HM1
ZH853/13 Merlin HM1

824 NAS
ZH827/82 Merlin HM1
ZH833/85 Merlin HM1 "Garheris"
ZH834/86 Merlin HM1 ""Tristan"
ZH840/81 Merlin HM1
ZH842/88-CU Merlin HM1
ZH851/83 Merlin HM1
ZH854/84 Merlin HM1 "Gawaine"

note: Some 824 NAS Merlin's carry names from the knights of the round table.

829 NAS
ZH832 Merlin HM1
ZH839 Merlin HM1
ZH841/502 Merlin HM1
ZH856 Merlin HM1

849 NAS
XV697/181 Sea King ASaC7
XV707/84 Sea King ASaC7
ZE418/186 Sea King ASaC7

854 NAS
XV664/90 Sea King ASaC7
ZD636/182-CU Sea King ASaC7

857 NAS
XV656/185 Sea King ASaC7
ZA126/91 Sea King ASaC7

FRADU
XX157 Hawk T1A
XX159 Hawk T1A
XX169/169 Hawk T1A
XX170/170 Hawk T1
XX205 Hawk T1A
XX217/217 Hawk T1A
XX221/221 Hawk T1A
XX281 Hawk T1A
XX301 Hawk T1A
XX303 Hawk T1A
XX316/316 Hawk T1A
XX330/330 Hawk T1A
XX331 Hawk T1A 100 Sq colours
XX337 Hawk T1A

note: XX170 and XX221 are on rebuild after they suffered a bird strike on the nose section.

MDMF
ZH835/65-CU Merlin HM1 814 NAS
ZH848/503 Merlin HM1 829 NAS
ZH849/504-NL Merlin HM1 829 NAS
ZH852/CU Merlin HM1 nn
ZJ120/D Merlin HC3 28/78 Sq
ZJ121/E Merlin HC3 28/78 Sq
ZJ124/H Merlin HC3 28/78 Sq
ZJ125/J Merlin HC3 28/78 Sq
ZJ130/O Merlin HC3 28/78 Sq
ZJ132/Q Merlin HC3 28/78 Sq
ZJ136/U Merlin HC3 28/78 Sq

note: ZJ125/J departed back to RAF Benson on the 4th of February

SFDO
XV371/261-DD SH-3D
XV654/705-DD Sea King HAS6
XV657/132-DD Sea King HAS5
XX510/69 Lynx HAS2
ZB603/T03-DD Harrier T8
ZD579/79-DD Sea Harrier F/A2
ZD990/T90-DD Harrier T8
ZE690/90-DD Sea Harrier F/A2
ZE692/92-DD Sea Harrier F/A2
ZF641/641 EH101
ZH797/97-DD Sea Harrier F/A2
ZH798/98-DD Sea Harrier F/A2
ZH802/02-DD Sea Harrier F/A2
ZH803/03-DD Sea Harrier F/A2
ZH804 Sea Harrier F/A2
ZH811 Sea Harrier F/A2
ZH813/13-DD Sea Harrier F/A2

Note: ZH804 and ZH811 are stored next to the shelters. They have no tail and are covered in green covers.
Also with the SFDO is the avionics test frame from Agusta, with fake serial AV511.

That's all,

Harry Visser
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Re: Culdrose (EGDR) 2011 MIL

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BAF618 will be arriving here in an hour or so.
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That was Falcon 20 CM-02.

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BAF608 (Embraer 145) should be visiting here today inbound from Yeovilton.
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BAF620 (Da20) should be arriving here shortly. STD back to Brussels is 09:45Z.
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