Tuesday 30 March 2010

Filton 29-03-10

Parked on apron 1 was Citation Mustang N453DW


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Thursday 25 March 2010

Steam at Bristol Temple Meads 25-03-10

Arriving in the usual Bristol murk.

6201 Princess Elizabeth
on the London Victoria Bristol to Temple Meads
Cathederals Express



Pulling away to be watered, coaled and turned for its return
to London.


Just look at that rain.
AAARRRGGGHHH
One from my return journey
Class 67 67022

Some loco movements 25-03-10

My train was pulled by this Class 67 loco
67017 Arrow
Pulling out Filton Abbeywood for Cardiff
Waiting its turn to leave Bristol Temple Meads
Class 66 66515 on a stone train
Class 66 66186 also waiting its turn to depart light engine
to the south
Class 57 57312 THE HOOD on the rear of the Taunton train
Class 57 57306 Jeff Tracey arriving at 14.52

Filton 24-03-10



Sunday 21 March 2010

Bittern at Abbeywood 21-03-10

A4 Pacific 60019 Bittern running back to its home base
after running a Steam Rail tour.
Nice sight in the sun






Saturday 20 March 2010

Filton 20-03-10

Diverting in from Gloucester Airport
First in was this BAe 125 CS-DUF as NJE918Q
at 09.55
Next in was this Citation 560XL CS-DXJ as NJE316A
at 10.25

With Citation 560XL CS-DXU as NJE320U
at 11.14
Smart 3 more needed






Friday 19 March 2010

Filton 19-03-10

PA-31 in blue
G-IMEC
Training was PA-34 G-BOCG from Oxford Kidlington



Wednesday 17 March 2010

Filton 17-03-10

Squirrel HT2 ZJ249
PA-28 N235PF
ERJ145 G-RJXA
Jetstrean 31 G-JIBO
PA-34 G-BHYG






Monday 15 March 2010

Filton 15-03-10

Bulldog G-AXEV going round
Training again Citation G-YPRS
M.K. Cargo Boeing 747 G-MKEA departing


Fog light on!






Thursday 11 March 2010

Filton 11-03-10

This weeks stopping BMI Embrea 145 is G-RJXC
seen here arriving as BMA1703.
In the sunshine. WOW

Monday 8 March 2010

Spring has almost sprung

Crocus springing up with the sunshine




Primulas
Picking up after the frosts









Filton 08-03-10

Noted at sunny Filton
Were Cessna 152 G-BTVW
and Cessna Citation G-YPRS



Wednesday 3 March 2010

Filton Abbeywood 02-3-10

Whilst out for a walk with the grandson
the following were noted at Filton Abbeywood
DRS class 66 66423
and 66427.
66140 of DB Schenker
Thunder Birds on the First Western Taunton - Cardiff
57305 John Tracey


and 57309 Brains







Tornado at Patchway 01-03-10

The first new build loco in the U.K.
since the age of steam.
60163 Tornado accelerating from Filton Junction
towards the Severn Tunnel and Wales