Saturday 30 January 2010

Filton 30-01-10

Diverting in was this Be90 PH-KBB
Wow the sun was out!
What a differance a day makes.



Friday 29 January 2010

A heavy at last

Peep Po
I can see you.
Just landed is B-747
VP-BQE of Transaero of Russia.
Thats better,
just turned off the runway to be towed behind the
Brabazen hanger.
Still the Filton murky chilly weather.
Chillier but brighter later.


Wednesday 27 January 2010

More poor light photos at Filton

I'm getting fed up with this dull weather.
I can't get a good photo.
Apron 1 had
Isle of Man registered TBM850 M-USCA
and Be 200 G-BYCP
But the photos of a RAF BAe 125 were rubbish.


Monday 25 January 2010

Filton 25-01-10

Poor light around 09.45 caused some poor photos.
Gulfstream 5 VP-BKZ on apron 2 paid two visits.
Arriving at 09.45 was this Gulfstream G2000 HB-JGL

While Citation 525 G-SEAJ was on a training detail
from Bristol International




Thursday 21 January 2010

Ugly Bus

Cessna 152 G-BTVW departing for training
Beluga No 2 F-GSTB climbing out off runway 09

The Airbus A 300-600ST
Carrying the next set of A400M wings to Seville Spain

Yep its but ugly






Monday 18 January 2010

Filton 18-01-10

CS-DRC arrived 09.30 ish as NJE603G
it departed at 10.09 as NJE191G.

Sunday 17 January 2010

Bristol International 17-01-10 part 2

Other airliners noted were,
First Choice / Thomson B-757 G-OOOZ
Ryan Air B-737 EI-EFP
Saying yes to Europe.
I say NO.

Thomson B-757 G-OOBD

KLM F-70 PH-KZF
Eazy Jet A-319 G-EZBW







Bristol International 17-01-10

Amongst the Eazy Jet and Ryan Air aircraft
The following were seen:-
Continental B-757 N14118
Monarch B-757 G-OJEG

Flybe D.H.C.-8 G-ECOK


and Palmair B-737 G-PJPJ
were noted




Wednesday 13 January 2010

Filton Abbeywood 13-01-10 Pt 2
















Filton Abbeywood 13-01-10

Blast from the past:-
Class 31 No 31604 heading towards Bristol
with a rail inspection train.

66124 heading towards Wales on a engineering
spoil train.
Another blast from the past
37706 light engine towards Bristol Parkway
Hauling the Taunton to Cardiff
was 57315

With 57303 Alan Tracy in tow.
The ugly bits on the front is used to connect
the loco to the West Coast Pendolino
electric units.
Yuck








Tuesday 5 January 2010

Model Railway update

Well here it is, especially for my brother Michael.
This is a photo is of the upper area which will include a
terminus station (behind the camera),
frieght depot(behind the camera)
and loco depot with turntable an the area shown below.
Busy moment at the mouth of Leaze tunnels.
At the other end Lockers Tunnel sees Class 37 on
empty wagons, while Black 5MT on a short Pullman
special.


Above is an Express Parcels Rail car heading Lockers Leaze
Junction.