Archive Spotting Movements Log & Heads Up

[oldendays]

A Short Skyvan/Skyline just flew over the Chevin, heading north west. I haven't seen one for at least thirty years. Incredible!

 

[armadillomaster]

Was it G-PIGY?

 

[oldendays]

I couldn't see the registration. Too high up (even for an original shed).

 

[twevsmiff]

A Short Skyvan/Skyline just flew over the Chevin, heading north west. I haven't seen one for at least thirty years. Incredible!

For information it was C-GKOA which was routing from Brize Norton to Leemig, where it is carrying out parachuting duties.

 

[a300boy]

Did anyone log the hawk that did a low approach and go around at tea time ?

 

[lbaspotter]

Did anyone log the hawk that did a low approach and go around at tea time ?

RAF BAe Hawk T.Mk1 XX203 was your machine a300boy

 

[lbaspotter]

We also had another RAF BAe Hawk-T.1A, XX189 shoot the ILS at around 14:30 this afternoon using callsign "Pirate24"

 

[twevsmiff]

I understand the Vueling flight this afternoon is being operated by A.320 LY-VEO, ETA 1540

 

[twevsmiff]

There are about 80 UK troops hanging around Multiflight awaiting a Hercules to take them to Denmark.
I spoke to one of them and apparently the aircraft assigned to the flight is u/s.
Watch this space !!!

 

[lbaspotter]

RAF C130 Hercules ZH878 landed earlier this lunchtime and parked up at Multiflight for a while to pick up some troops

 

[Bigman]

The squaddies eventually got away a few days late. They did apparently do wonders for the Multiflight cafe takings over the last few days..with a few additional trips to Morrisons needed by the cafe staff.

 

[lbaspotter]

RAF Tornado GR4, ZA543 has just done a missed approach and go-around on runway 32. Callsign "WOLF11"

 

[lbaspotter]

KLM City Hopper have used Embrear 175, PH-EXH on this evenings KLM1549/1550 AMS-LBA-AMS rotation

 

[lbaspotter]

Another Military visitor to RAF Yeadon.

RAF C130-J Hercules, ZH868 did a missed approach and go around runway 32 at 18:50 using callsign "Ascot65"

 

[lbaspotter]

3rd military visitor into a very active RAF Yeadon today

Linton on Ouse based Tucano, ZF140 has now also just done a ILS missed approach and go-around on runway 32 using callsign "LOP54"

 

[lbaspotter]

Jet2 Boeing 737-800WL, G-JZHA is currently working inbound to Leeds positioning in from Edinburgh as EXS32E.

 

[twevsmiff]

Hawk XX258(Pirate 09) made an ILS and overshoot on runway 14 at 0955

For record, Tucano ZF140 made an ILS with touch and go at 2210 last night

 

[lbaspotter]

Couple more Military visitors to RAF Yeadon noted doing the usual ILS missed approach and go-around.

Yesterday Thursday, September 8th afternoon at 15:45 saw RAF Linton on Ouse based Tucano ZF172 using callsign "Lop18" and then later AAC Wildcat-AH1, ZZ525 passing overhead at around 18:30 using callsign "Carbon09"

This morning Friday, September 09th at 10:15 saw RAF Leeming based BAe Hawk XX350 with callsign "Pirate09"

 

[twevsmiff]

CRJ-200 OY-RJC, using call-sign "Backbone 211" just turning finals runway 14 inbound from Oslo(1500).
The aircraft is due to night-stop on Multiflight, joining Challenger 9H-VFF and Global Express N801NP which are already parked there.

 

[twevsmiff]

Tucano ZF239(LOP 26) just carrying out overshoot from ILS(2120), ZF515(LOP 51) carried out overshoot 20 minutes ago. Gulfstream 5 N555GV just starting up for departure to Stansted.

CRJ 200 OY-RJC departed to Gatwick earlier taking Huddersfield Town for their match tomorrow night with Brighton. It is due to return around midnight tomorrow.