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Log: Farnborough Apt
ICAO code: EGLF
Date: 1978-09-08
Time: 13:00-19:00
Additional info: Farnborough Fair
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This log contains sightings of aircraft that I spotted while at this location.
When I was able to make (some) pictures, these are included too, no matter the quality.
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EC-ZDIType: C.101EB01 Aviojet
c/n: 994
First flight:
History: EC-ZDI/XE25-04,STD León
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BFAYType: Hughes 369D
c/n: 67-0148D
First flight:
History: >
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
VH-AUHType: GAF Nomad 22 "Search Master"
c/n: 4
First flight:
History: (197505)VH-AUH, converted Searchmaster L,converted N22B,(198.?)ZK-NOM,(19931025) crashed into the Franz Josef Glacier in New Zealand
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
VH-BFHType: GAF Nomad 22B
c/n: 35
First flight:
History: (197610)VH-BFH,(197703)OY-ATU,(197807)VH-BFH,(198107)ZK-SAL,(198308)VH-BFH,N48234,(19850118) damaged by hail at Brisbane Airport, to Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
HB-1253Type: Pilatus B4-PC11AF
c/n: 175
First flight:
History: HB-1253
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
N9NRType: North American Rockwell NA-265-60 Sabre
c/n: 306-135
First flight:
History: N9NR,>
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-GBBQType: Aerospatiale AS.350B Ecureuil
c/n: 1003
First flight:
History: F-WZAL,F-GBBQ,F-ZBEA (converted 350B > 350B-1, when?)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
N81767Type: Rockwell Commander 690B
c/n: 11465
First flight:
History: N81767,EI-BFL,N81767,(198001)G-IANS,(198303)HB-GHE,F-GFPT,CS-ASA,PT-MPN
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-GAFEType: SOCATA Rallye 235G Guerrier
c/n: 2105=12105
First flight:
History: F-ZWRT,F-GAFE,SE-KNS (converted 235G > 235F, when?)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
77-0192Type: Fairchild Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
c/n: A10-0117(?)
First flight:
History: 77-0192/WR,(199209)AC0117[AMARC]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-WZJBType: Fouga 90
c/n: 01
First flight: 19780820
History: F-WZJB
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-GBCPType: SOCATA MS893E Rallye Commodore 180GT
c/n: 3109=13109
First flight:
History: F-GBCP
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-VTOLType: Hawker Siddeley Harrier T.52
c/n: 735795 / 41H-735795/212012
First flight: 19710916
History: s/n 41H-735795? (1973?)ZA250,G-VTOL,(199003)Brooklands museum
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-GBKHType: SOCATA Rallye 235CA (Agriculture)
c/n: 3073=13073
First flight:
History: F-BVKQ,F-GBKH (converted 235C > 235CA Gaucho, when?)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
SP-WHNType: PZL-Okecie 104-35A Wilga
c/n: 96332
First flight:
History: SP-WHN,SP-FWM
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-7-100Type: I.S. 28 M2 "Brasov"
c/n: 09
First flight:
History: G-7-100,> (c/n 05 G-BFKI, c/n 04A (197712)G-BROM)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
I-SEAWType: SM SF260W
c/n: 304/28-001
First flight:
History: (197710)I-SEAW,conv. SF260W > SF260TP: c/n 304/60-001,I-TPTP,CT128[4R]
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, LFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
SP-WGCType: SOCATA Rallye 100ST / PZL110
c/n: 2855
First flight:
History: F-ODES,SP-WGC,SP-FRD
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BDVHType: Hawker Siddeley 748 301
c/n: 1746
First flight: built 1976
History: G-BDVH,C6-BEA,5R-MJS,(198002)G-BDVH,(198603)CR-832(4R),CR-833(4R)(?)
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, LFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
XX205Type: Hawk T1.A
c/n: 312052/052
First flight:
History: (197806)XX205,WO 20070420
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XW322Type: Jet Provost T Mk5A
c/n: EEP/JP- 986
First flight:
History: (197012)XW322[G],(199512)N8086U,N199ER
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XX766Type: Jaguar GR3A
c/n: S. 63
First flight: 197507
History: XX766 / 14
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
MM81014Type: Agusta A109AT Hirundo
c/n: 7118
First flight:
History: MM81014/EI-855[I]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
58+37Type: Dornier 28D-2 Skyservant
c/n: 4112
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EHDL 19780617, EGLF 19780908
G-BFVSType: Grumman American 5B Tiger
c/n: AA5B-0784
First flight:
History: N28736,G-BFVS
Where & when: EGLF 19780908, EHRD(3) 19781016
N29699Type: Grumman GA-7 Cougar
c/n: GA7-0033
First flight:
History: >G-REAT
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BFRCType: Grumman American 5A Cheetah
c/n: AA5A-0631
First flight:
History: G-BFRC,G-CHTA
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
MM62114Type: FIAT G-222TCM
c/n: 4019
First flight:
History: MM62114/46-80[I]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
ECT-103Type: CASA C.212-200 Aviocar
c/n: 138
First flight: 19780331
History: ECT-103,(197911)EC-DHQ,(198107)VH-KDV,(198706)P2-CNP,(198808)VH-TEM
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
EC-ZDFType: C.101EB01 Aviojet
c/n: 991
First flight:
History: EC-ZDF/XE25-01,WFU Cuatro Vientos Museum
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
I-FOURType: SM SF260W Warrior
c/n: 305/28-002
First flight: built 1977
History: (197710)I-FOUR,N16FD,(C)
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, LFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
E 2/118-BQType: Alpha Jet (Dassault built)
c/n: E 2
First flight:
History: (1977?)118-BQ,WO 19780915
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-ZJTJType: GAMD Mirage F1B
c/n: 5
First flight:
History: F-ZJTJ / 5
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-GBMDType: Dassault Falcon 20F
c/n: 375
First flight:
History: F-WRQR,F-GBMD,F-SEDI,F-ZACZ
Where & when: EGLF 19780908, EGLL 19780914
F-ZJTKType: GAMD Mirage F1E
c/n: 10
First flight:
History: F-ZJTK / 10
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
D-IBUFType: Dornier 128-6 Turbosky
c/n: 4302
First flight:
History: (197504)D-IBUF(3) (converted 28D-6 > 128-6, 1976-begin 1977)
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, EGLF 19780908
A-19Type: IA.58 Pucara
c/n: 019
First flight:
History: A-519[LP],A-19[LP]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BEGLType: IRMA-Britten Norman 2A-27 Islander
c/n: 812
First flight:
History: G-BEGL,YR-BNS
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BEDRType: Britten Norman 2A Mk.III-2 Trislander
c/n: 1040
First flight:
History: G-BEDR,N420WA
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-FANSType: Britten Norman 2A Islander, Testbed Dowty
c/n: 251
First flight:
History: G-51-251(G),5Y-AMU,G-FANS,G-HGPC,8R-GGU (converted 2A > 2A-27, when?)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
I-NINEType: MB339-X
c/n: 6574/002
First flight:
History: I-NINE,MM589/I-MABX,STO
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
SP-DOFType: PZL-Mielec TS-11 Iskra
c/n: 3H-1625
First flight:
History: SP-DOF,G-BXVZ
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
G-NDNIType: Norman NDN.1 Firecracker
c/n: 001
First flight:
History:
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, LFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
MM62112Type: FIAT G-222TCM
c/n: 4017
First flight:
History: MM62112/46-85[I]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BCITType: Cranfield CIT/A1 srs.1
c/n: 001
First flight:
History: G-BCIT,G-COAI
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
HB-HEYType: FFA AS.202/18 Bravo
c/n: 015
First flight:
History: HB-HEY
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BFPLType: REPLICA FOKKER DVII
c/n: 33
First flight:
History: G-BFPL) / 4253/18 >
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BFXLType: Albatros D.V A
c/n: 34
First flight:
History: G-BFXL/D5397/17 >
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-TWTDType: Hawker Hurricane
c/n:
First flight:
History: AE977,G-TWTD,LF363/LE-D?
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
P7350Type: Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIa (CBAF=Castle Bromwich)
c/n: 14/CBAF
First flight: built 1940
History: (194009)P7350/QV-B[G]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
ECT-104Type: CASA C.212-200 Aviocar
c/n: 139
First flight: 19780620
History: ECT-104,(197909)EC-DHO,(198606)89001[SE]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
PP-ZCTType: Embraer 121 Xingu
c/n: 121-001
First flight:
History: (FF1977)PT-ZCT,PT-MAA
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
I-PIACType: Piaggio 166B DL-3
c/n: 465
First flight:
History: (197705)I-PIAC,(199007)MM25171
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, LFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
OO-JPGType: Mooney 20J Model 201
c/n: 24-0534
First flight:
History: SEE: N100HQ
Where & when: EGLF 19780908, EHRD(2) 19790328, EHRD 19790909
HB-HFDType: FFA AS.202/18A Bravo
c/n: 023
First flight:
History: HB-HFD
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
HB-FHAType: Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter
c/n: 794
First flight:
History: HB-FHA,.-....,
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
N5808NType: Rockwell Commander 114TC
c/n: 14375
First flight:
History: N5808N,SE-GSP
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
I-VICRType: Partenavia 68R Victor
c/n: 40
First flight: built 1976
History: (197705)I-VICR
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, LFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
XR540Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-551
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XS101Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-595
First flight:
History: XS101[G],G-GNAT
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
F-WUADType: Airbus A300B2-103
c/n: 003
First flight: 19730628
History: SEE: F-BUAD
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
76-22684Type: CH.47C
c/n: B.795
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-OATSType: Piper PA-38 112 Tomahawk
c/n: 38-78A0007
First flight:
History: N9659N,(197803)G-OATS
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BWTVType: Embraer 110P2 Bandeirante
c/n: 110-153
First flight:
History: PT-GLA,G-BWTV,G-BSVT,N2932C,HR-IAA
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
FAB7052Type: Embraer 110 / P95
c/n: 110-155
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
JY-AFLType: North American Sabre 75A
c/n: 380- 56
First flight: 1977
History: N2146J,JY-AFL,N14JD,(N914JC),(<2000)N22NB
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XX947Type: Panavia Tornado P03T
c/n: P-03
First flight: 19740805
History: (FF1975?)XX947[G],8797M,(1993)ground trainer Marham,(200312)preserved Shoreham
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BFUJType: Short SC-7 Skyvan (3M?)
c/n: SH.1960
First flight: 1978
History: G-14-128,G-BFUJ,7P-AAC,PMU2[7P],N982GA,(198910)ZS-MJS,(199612)VH-WGT
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BDBSType: Short 3-30
c/n: SH.3001/SH.1935
First flight: 1975
History: G-14-3001,G-BDBS (converted 3-30 > UT, when?),WFU 199307 Langford Lodge
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XZ586Type: Sea King HAR3
c/n: WA852
First flight: 19770922
History: XZ586[G]
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
VH-BLYType: Government Aircraft Factory N-24A Nomad
c/n: 46
First flight:
History: SEE: HB-LIB
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
C-GQUTType: De Havilland Canada 5D Buffalo
c/n: 87
First flight:
History: (1978?)C-GQUT,(197807)833(ST)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
C-GNBXType: De Havilland Canada 7 Dash-7
c/n: 1
First flight:
History: (197503)C-GNBX-X,C-GNBX, WFU 1988 Canada Aviation Museum
Where & when: LFPB 19770611, EGLF 19780908
I-PJAGType: Piaggio 166B DL-3
c/n: 416
First flight:
History: G-AVSM,(197505)I-PJAG
Where & when: LFPB 19770611, LFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
G-ASALType: Scottish Aviation Bulldog 120 model 124
c/n: 239
First flight: built 1973
History: G-31-17,(G-BBHF),G-ASAL,(CoA exp 200711)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BCDZType: Hawker Siddeley 748 227 Coastguarder
c/n: 1662
First flight: built 1968
History: HP-484,G-BCDZ,G-11-3,C-GSBF,(C)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BEFZType: Hawker Siddeley 125 700B
c/n: 25-7001
First flight:
History: G-BEFZ,VR-HIM,G-BEFZ,(N4555E),N700SV,N101SK,N101XS,N80KA,N189GE,N97TS,VH-LYG,N257AJ,N193TA,N701CW,N807CW
Where & when: LFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
XW626Type: De Havilland 106 Comet 4C
c/n: 06419
First flight:
History: G-APDS,XW626[G], BU Bedford
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-ASYDType: BAC One-Eleven 670
c/n: 053
First flight:
History: G-ASYD (converted 400 > 500, 500 > 475, 475 > 670 ca1978)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-27-313Type: Jaguar GR1 mod
c/n: S. 1
First flight: 19721001
History: XX108 / G-27-313
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-HAWKType: Hawker Hawk Mk.50
c/n:
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XX158Type: Hawk T1.A
c/n: 312004/004
First flight:
History: (198203)XX158
Where & when: LFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
XZ450Type: Sea Harrier FRS1
c/n: 912004
First flight: 19780820
History: XZ450[G],WO 19820504
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XV789Type: Harrier GR3
c/n: 712039 / 41H-712039
First flight: 19700421
History: XV789[G],8966M[G],SCR 1996 Brüggen
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
HB-HOZType: Pilatus PC-7 Turbo Trainer
c/n: 509-58
First flight:
History: A-871[HB],HB-HOZ,A-901[HB],HB-HOZ,conv P3-05>PC-7, when? (<1977?)
Where & when: LFPG 19770611, xLFPG 19770612, EGLF 19780908
HB-FFWType: Pilatus PC-6/B2-H2 Turbo Porter
c/n: 735
First flight:
History: HB-FFW
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
XM330Type: Westland 58 Wessex H.A.S.1
c/n: WA/ 11
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XT601Type: Westland 58 Wessex H.C.2
c/n: WA/528
First flight:
History: XT601[G] (converted H.C.2 > H.A.R.6, when?) XT601/AH
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XS675Type: Westland 58 Wessex H.A.R.6
c/n: WA/194
First flight:
History: XS675[G] (converted H.C.2 > H.A.R.2 > H.A.R. 6, when??)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XX164Type: Hawk T1
c/n: 312011/011
First flight:
History: (19761201)XX164[G],WO 19960213
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XR993Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-587
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XP535Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-537
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XP514Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-529
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XT606Type: Westland 58 Wessex H.C.2
c/n: WA/533
First flight:
History: XT606/AO,XT606/WL,(1994?)ZK-HBF
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XR572Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-562
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
XR977Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-574
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
G-BFYDType: Piper PA-32RT 300T Turbo Lance II
c/n: 32R-7887057
First flight:
History: (1978)G-BFYD,(198307)D-ENER(3),WO 19890623
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
MM80954Type: Agusta-Bell 212ASW
c/n: 12436
First flight:
History: MM80954/7-23
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 5964Type: DH.2 replica
c/n:
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 C-GDHAType: De Havilland Canada 6 Twin Otter 300
c/n: 527
First flight:
History: (1977)C-GDHA,N379WW,N9SP,P2-RDM,RP-C1312,P2-RDM,VH-FNY,VH-OHP
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, EGLF 19780908
 D-HDGVType: Bölkow 105C
c/n: S-359
First flight:
History: D-HDGV(3),HA.15-..(EC),ET-...(EC),
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 F-GBCSType: SOCATA Rallye 180T Galerien
c/n: 3205
First flight:
History: F-GBCS
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 F-WXFGType: Aerospatiale SA.365C Dauphin 2
c/n: 2524 ?
First flight:
History: F-WYMB,F-WXFG,B-7422, .. ZK-IWK,.-.
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 G-AWYYType: Slingsby T.57 Sopwith Camel
c/n: 1701
First flight:
History: G-AWYY,N1917H,"C1701",G-AWYY
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 G-BCMYType: Britten Norman 2T Defender Maritime
c/n: 419
First flight:
History: G-BCMY,1978? conv 2A-21 > 2T,G-BPBN,G-OTVS
Where & when: xLFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908
 G-BEFRType: Fokker Dr.1 (replica)
c/n: WA/1
First flight:
History: G-BEFR/425/17,WO STOURHEAD
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 G-BENOType: Enstrom 280C-UK Shark
c/n: 1060
First flight:
History: G-BENO,G-SHSS,EI-CHG,G-SHSS,N6892X,G-SHSS
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 G-BESGType: IRMA-Britten Norman 2A-6 Islander STOL
c/n: 846
First flight:
History: G-BESG,P2-BAB (converted 2A-6 > 2B-26, when?)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 G-BFCZType: Sopwith Camel F.1 (replica)
c/n: WA/2
First flight:
History: G-BFCZ / B7270
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 G-BFYOType: Spad XIII (replica)
c/n: 38
First flight:
History: G-BFYO/ S3398,(198610)Imperial War Museum
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 I-NEUFType: MB339A
c/n: 6597/004/AA001
First flight:
History: I-NEUF,MM54401,MM54438/61-93
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 MM54391Type: MB326K
c/n: 6478/219
First flight:
History: MM54391/RS-25,I-KMAK,MM54391/RS-34
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 N23SAType: Douglas DC-3A-S1C3G Tri Turbo
c/n: 4903
First flight:
History: (194203)41-20133[N],(194503)NC44783,N2001,N700CC,N4700,conv C-53-DO > Conroy Turbo Three FF 19690513,conv > Tri-Turbo FF 19771102 N23SA, conv > Turbo-67 ?
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 SP-DNPType: PZL AN.2
c/n: 1G148-60 or 1G214-09
First flight:
History: 1G148-60 CCCP-07299,SP-DNP of 1G214-09 SP-DNB(2), et/ou SP-DNP
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 TF956Type: Hawker Sea Fury
c/n:
First flight: 19470905
History: (194710)TF956,(194808)TF956/108/JR[G],(195010)TF956/123/T[G],(195305)TF956/125/CW[G],restored till 197202,WO 19890610 after TO RNAS Prestwick (ditched into sea) 0(1),wreck recovered
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XN453Type: De Havilland 106 Comet 2E
c/n: 06026
First flight:
History: XN453[G],G-AMXD,XN453[G],
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XS107 ?Type: Folland Gnat T Mk.1
c/n: FL-540
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XS241Type: Westland 58 Wessex H.U.5
c/n: WA/152
First flight:
History: XS241[G] (converted H.A.S.3 > H.U.5, when?)
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XX174Type: Hawk T1
c/n: 312021/021
First flight:
History: (197705)XX174
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XX944 ?Type: De Havilland 106 Comet
c/n:
First flight:
History:
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XX950Type: Panavia Tornado P08T
c/n: P-08
First flight: 19760715
History: XX950[G],WO 19790612
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XZ179Type: Lynx AH.7
c/n: 047
First flight: 19780522
History: (197805)XZ179[G],dd 1983
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 XZ248Type: Lynx AH.7
c/n: 080
First flight: 19780830
History: (197808)XZ248[G], conv >HAS3S
Where & when: EGLF 19780908
 98+33Type: Alpha Jet A
c/n: 0001 / A 1
First flight: 19780412
History: 98+33[D],conv. Alpha Jet TST/SKF FF 19801212, pres. Speyer
Where & when: EHDL 19780617, EGLF 19780908
 61-MQType: C-160R Transall (Nord built)
c/n: 045
First flight:
History: R45/61-MQ[F]
Where & when: LFPB 19770611, xLFPB 19770612, EGLF 19780908