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Stafsels
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East Fortune Airfield

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Hi all,

I am in search of an actual list of the aircraft present at East Fortune Airfield, also known as the national museum of flight, Scotland.
Who can help, I tried our Wiki but was unsuccesfull.

Greetings,

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Unable to copy the file from the databse so I made a JPEG of it:
Download at URL: http://www.sendspace.com/file/2wiejj" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

(Source: FreeBird aviation database)

BR,

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During a visit on the 10th of May this year I logged:

Outside:
G-BDIX Comet 4.C (ex XR399)
XM597 Vulcan B.2A
G-AMVO BAC1.11-510ED

Hangar 1:
XN776/C Lightning F.2A with 92Sqn marks
XV277 Harrier GR.3 (ex BAe)
WF259/A-171 Seahawk F.2
ZE934/TA Tornado F.3 with 56Sqn marks
WW145/LM-680 Sea Venom FAW.22
XT288/288 Buccaneer S.2B with 12Sqn marks
3677 S.103 (ex CVL)
155848/WT F-4S with VMFA-232 marks
191659/15(gelb) Me.163B-1e (ex AM215)
TE462 Spitfire Lf Mk.XVIe
G-ARCX Meteor NF.14 (WM261 ntu)
- (VX185) Canberra B.5 (nose)

Hangar 2:
- (G-APHV) Anson C.19 (ex VM360)
- (G-ACYK) Spartan Cruiser (wreck)
G-BELF BN-2
G-ASUG Beech 18S
G-ANOV DH.104 Dove
G-JSSD Jetstream 3100
G-BBVF Twin Pioneer srs.III (ex XM961)
- (G-ARPH) Trident 1.C (cocpit)

Hangar 3:
G-AXEH Bulldog
- (G-APFJ) B.707-436 (cocpit)
G-AHKY Miles M.18 Mk.II (ex HM545)
G-AGBN Gal.42 Cygnet II
(G-BIRW) MS.505 marked as "F-IS" (ex FrenchAF)
- (G-AMOG) Viscount (hulk)
VH-HQB DH.80A Puss Moth
G-AVPC Druine D.31
G-AOEL DH.82A Tiger Moth (ex N9510)
G-BVWK Autogyro
G-AVCA Kay Gyroplane Type 33/1
XA109 Sea Vampire T.22
XL762 Skeeter AOP.12
WV493/A-P-29 Provost T.1
- (9940) Bollingbroke IVT (ex RCAF)

Hangar 4:
G-BOAA Concorde
XZ119/FG Jaguar GR.1A (desert c/s)

Erik

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Re: East Fortune Airfield

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some remarks:

outside: G-AMVO for the 1-11 should be G-AVMO.
hangar 3: G-AMOG is according to the books dismantled, wings were parked nearby last year...
VH-HQB should be VH-UQB


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