#?# text editor's note - 2nd draft 2006.04.09 #?# original spelling errors not corrected. #?# please report any translation errors or comments to pwd_abix at yahoo.co.uk #?# known identity errors/problems OY-ADW, G-AOIT, WG534, G-APHV, XM892, #?# WD455, 11736, 0-38686, XB889, 2401, EI-AKL, 13527, N82611 #?# 2006.04.09 layout amended. NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS : 31 First Avenue, Acton, London, W.3. Hon. General Secretary: F.V. POUND. EDITORIAL OFFICES : 100 Bulstrode Road, Hounslow, Middlesex 11, Coggeshall Road, Feering, near Colchester, Essex AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS REVIEW Edited by D.T. HAYNES & G. PENNICK. (For Private Circulation Only) PUBLISHED BY AIR-BRITAIN The National Association of Aviation Enthusiasts FOUNDED 1948 VOL. 1 NUMBER 2 MAY 1959 LONDON. 29/3. G-APPE Britannia 252, Ministry of Supply. charter. 2/4. N9461D Super Cub, to Middle East. 4/4. CF-CZE DC-6B, Canadian Pacific A/L, charter. CF-TEY Constellation L1049H, Trans Canada Airlines. 6/4. CX-AQO Viscount 769, PLUNA, ILS run. 11/4. PH-PBA DC-3, Prince Bernhard. 12/4. SE-CCE DC-7C, Scandinavian Airlines System. 13/4. I-ANIC Dove. G-APOX Viscount 806, B.E.A. delivery. 14/4. SP-LNE IL 14, LOT, Polish Airlines. XL111 WS-55, RAF Queens Flight. 17/4. G-APDM Comet 4, B.O.A.C. delivery. 19/4. D-ANAM Viscount 814, Lufthansa, ILS run. 20/4. LV-PLP Comet 4, Aerolineas Argentinas, demonstration XK695 Comet C.2, RAF Transport Command. 22/4. OO-SEB Cessna 310, Sabena. 24/4. PH-MAC Dove, Martin's Air Charter. 26/4. F-BHRB Caravelle, Air France. A.Hughes. PRESTWICK. 24/3. N252V Viscount 812, Continental Airlines, delivery with N253V. 27/3. G-APLW Twin Pioneer 1, Scottish Airlines, left on time charter to Borneo Airymys. 28/3. CF-TIF Viscount 757, T.C.A. delivery, Fleet No 650. 1/4. WS781 Meteor N.F.14, RAF. 2/4. No146 Noratlas, French Air Force, coded 61-QR. 4/4. 0-60505 C-118-DO, M.A.T.S. c/n 42881, formerly 46-505 'Independence' President Truman's machine. 8/4. FM1013 Pioneer, Royal Malayan A/F, first flight. 9/4. FM1014 Pioneer, Royal Malayan Air Force, first flight 10/4. G-ANTZ Stratocruiser, B.O.A.C. delivery to Babb & Co. 11/4. N254V Viscount 812, Continental Airlines, delivery. 16/4. HB-HOX Twin Pioneer 1, c/n 570, The Swiss State Bureau of Survey, first flight. PI-C430 Twin Pioneer 2, Phillipine A/L, first flight. 17/4. 60551 C-130A Hercules, U.S.A.F. 322nd Air Division 18/4. 17502 Canadair C54GM, R.C.A.F. D.Reid. WOOLSINGTON, NEWCASTLE. 1/4. G-APMW Chipmunk 22, Airwork Ltd. 14/4. G-APKN Alpha, Skegness Air Taxi Services. 18/4. XK895 Sea Devon, Royal Navy. D.H.Akhurst. TU-104, CCCP-42390, at L.A.P. on 22/3, Photo: B.Stainer. GATWICK. 26/3. D-GARY Apache. VH-RMH Viscount 832, Ansett/A.N.A. ILS run. 30/3. G-AKTU Viking, Airwork Ltd. 1/4. XK669 Comet 2, RAF Transport Command, with P.M. to Cranwell and Cottesmore. 2/4. G-AODF Dart Herald, Handley Page Ltd. 4/4. G-AHLH Lockheed 12A, Earl of Granard. 5/4. OY-ADW Apache. #?# 6/4. CU-P670 Britannia 318, Cubana, ILS run. HB-LBD Cessna 310B. 10/4. F-BIAP DC-7C, T.A.I. 12/4. G-APTH Bell 47J. B.E.A. delivery. 14/4. D-GBUD Apache. OH-VKN Metropolitan, Karhumaki Airways. 15/4. CF-RBC Viscount, Royal Bank of Canada, ILS run. 19/4. VH-RMI Viscount 832, Ansett/A.N.A. ILS run. 22/4. ZU-4 C-47, Royal Nederland Air Force. CF-TIG Viscount 757, T.C.A. ILS run. 24/4. F-WJAA M.S. Paris. P.Amos. RINGWAY, MANCHESTER. 26/3. XH506 Vulcan B.1, RAF, approach. 3/4. 0-77214 C-47, U.S.A.F. D-ALIN Constellation 1049G, Lufthansa, re-opening of transatlantic service. 5/4. OE-LAC Viscount 779, AUA, opening of Vienna service. 7/4. OY-ABW Apache. 8/4. G-ALZR Tyne-Ambassador, Rolls Royce Ltd, approaches. 12/4. G-AIEH Proctor, Albatross Flying Group, charter. 16/4. G-AOVC Britannia 312, B.O.A.C. first visit. 23/4. G-ANXB Heron 1B, B.E.A. A.R.Boulton. EASTLEIGH. 27/2. XN132 Alouette, c/n 1185, ex F-WIPG, Army. 9/3. G-ACEJ Fox Moth, Giro Aviation, overhaul. 27/3. G-ANYK Dragonfly, V.H.Bellamy, first flight. 8/4. G-AKSE Rapide, V.H.Bellamy, left on delivery to Eire. 21/4. G-ANFY Thruxton Jackaroo, Wilts School of Flying. Skeeter deliveries, 3/3, XL813, c/n 52/5098. 13/3, XM524 c/n 52/5100. 24/3, XM525 c/n 52/5101. 10/4, XM526, c/n 59/5102. 15/4, XM528, c/n 52/5104. P.J.Marson. C.46 Commando, SE-CFC, at Gibraltar on 14/4. Photo: D.M.Sparks. BLACKBUSHE. 25/3. 131468 P2V-5F, Neptune, U.S. Navy, VP-26 Sq, coded LK-11 26/3. G-AHPG Viking, Falcon Airways. 30/3. 141020 Convair R4Y-1, U.S. Navy, Dayglo finish. 1/4. XK382 Auster A.O.P.9, Army. 4/4. WG221 Balliol T.2, RAF. 5/4. ZS-DIG Heron 2, Anglo-American Corp of South Africa. 7/4. G-APPO C-47, ex VR-TBT, delivery to B.K.S. Southend. 9/4. TG505 Hastings M.E.T.1, 202 Sq, RAF Coastal Cmd. 10/4. 42-72649 VC-54D-10-DC, U.S.A.F. Missile Test Centre. 12/4. OY-ADB Lockheed 12A. 50865 R5D-2 U.S. Navy, coded 7K, N.A.S. Olathe. 13/4. G-ALTW Tiger Moth, Marshalls Flying Services. 15/4. 126513 R7V-1, U.S. Navy, coded FJ, El Paison. 17/4. 57-465 C-130A-40-LM, Hercules, U.S.A.F. FR13 RF-84F Thunderflash, Belgian A/F, by road. 19/4. G-APTK Cessna 310, St.Mawes Engineering Co. 20/4. 90404 R5D-4R, U.S. Navy, coded 7V. 23/4. G-AIPA Anson, Canadian Aero Services. 24/4. N5714P Comanche 520. from USA. No335 Vautour 2N, French Air Force. VH-RMI Viscount 832, Ansett/A.N.A. delivery. XL954 Pembroke, RAF. A.F.A.Alexander. CROYDON. 31/3. F-BGHO Sipa 903. 6/4. F-BGXM Navion. 7/4. No7 Provost T.53, Sudan Air Force. I-RIBU Tiger Moth, Rollason conversion. 11/4. OK-NMB Meta Sokol, demonstration. 14/4. 0-15248 C-47A, U.S.A.F. for propeller mods. 15/4. OO-DOL Bonanza. G-AOFI Dove, Pressed Steel Co, Oxford. 17/4. G-APKR Valetta, Decca Navigator Co. D.Conway and R.Pattendon. SPEKE, LIVERPOOL. 24/3. 188 Dove 5, c/n 04503, Eireann Air Corps, delivery. 29/3. G-ANTE Tiger Moth, D.H.(Chester) PFA Group. 1/4. G-AOIT Prentice, Aviation Traders, from Cardiff. #?# 6/4. TX185 Anson C.19, RAF Transport Cmd, from Northolt. 16/4. F-BEDY Expeditor, Escadrille Mercure, from Le Bourget 19/4. LN-FOR C-46R Commando, Fred Olsen, from Christiansund. P.H.Butler. TURNHOUSE, EDINBURGH. 22/2. G-APMW Chipmunk 22, Airwork Ltd. 24/2. G-ANZY Dove 1B, J.McLachlan. 5/3. WJ778 Canberra B6, 139 Sq, RAF. 12/3. G-ANZX Augusta-Bell 47G, Helicopter Services. 21/3. 5291 VC-131D, U.S.A.F. 29/3. XA297 Cadet Mk 3, RAF, crashed near airfield. 6/4. G-ANUW Dove 6, M.T.C.A. Dayglo finish. 11/4. 16568 L-20A Beaver, U.S.A.F. 16/4. XL929 Pembroke, RAF. 18/4. VL274 Valetta C.1, RAF, 3rd production model. D.H.Fletcher and M.Thorburn. ELMDON, BIRMINGHAM. 4/3. 6406 L-20A Beaver, U.S. Army, from Brussels. 10/3. No136 Noratlas, French Air Force, coded 61-QO. 17/3. G-AONB Prentice, 600 Sq Flying Group, from Biggin. 3/4. G-AOFJ Auster 5, W.T.Clarke, from Speke. 21/4. PH-RAC Tri-Pacer. G.A.Job. SOUTHEND 22 3. F-BJAJ Survey Prince 1, ex G-ALRY. 25/3. G-ALHK Canadair C.4. Overseas Aviation, delivery. 26/3. F-PFYR Moth Minor Coupe, from Calais. 30/3. F-BGHO Sipa 903. 1/4. G-APNR Hiller 360, Fison-Airwork. 4/4. XK417 Auster A.O.P.9, Army. 5/4. HB-ERE Argus 3. 7/4. G-APPO C-47, B.K.S. from Blackbushe. 10/4. D-BOBA Convair 240, Deutsche Flugdienst. charter. 11/4. F-WIFT Hiller 360, Fison-Airwork, with G-APOF. 19/4. G-AOKF Prentice, Maitland Air Charters, Ramsgate. 20/4. I-GULL Piaggio P136L, Piaggio Aircraft Ltd, to Luton. I-PIAK Piaggio P166, Piaggio Aircraft Ltd, to Luton. 22/4. G-AMHR Marathon, Derby Airways Ltd. C.Winch. GUERNSEY. 25/3. G-ANZC Proctor 4, Salisbury Motor Co. 3/4. G-AEMW Swallow 2, The Swallow Flying Group. 25/4. G-AHKB Rapide, Vickers-Armstrongs Ltd. B.J.Guille. LEAVESDEN. 5/3. 9G-AAC Dakota, Ghana Airways, for spares. OO-CGG Heron, Congo Governor General. 11/3. HB-LAP Dove, test flight. 12/3. CA-001 Heron 1, Luftwaffe, from Southend. 17/3. G-APOI Skeeter 8, Saunders Roe Ltd. 18/3. WF984 Devon, RAF, test flight. 20/3. G-ALMR Dove, English Electric Co, from Wisley. 23/3. G-AIDL Rapide, Fox's Glacier Mints. 13/4. WG534 Devon, RAF Shawbury. #?# 20/4. G-APSW Heron 2D, D.H. Aircraft Co. from Hatfield. 29/4. 269 Dove, Iraqi Air Force, c/n 04141 ex YI-ZAE. P.J.Owen. CHRISTCHURCH. 14/2. G-AFRK Rapide, T.H.Marshall. 2/3. XM819 E.P.9, RAF. 30/3. G-AOBI Proctor 4, D.R.Mitchell. 1/4. HB-ERE Argus. 24/4. G-APRG Tiger Moth. G.Rogers. FAIROAKS. 30/3. G-AFIR Luton Minor, PFA Group No.94. 3/4. G-APOE Chipmunk 22, Derby Aviation. 5/4. G-APHV Auster 5, F.Hewitt. #?# 7/4. G-AMHF Tiger Moth, Portsmouth Aero Club. 10/4. G-ALFG Tiger Moth, North Downs Gliding Trust. 18/4. G-AHCM Autocrat, Portsmouth A/C, to Portsmouth. P.G.Campbell. WISLEY. 12/3. G-APNE Viscount 831, Airwork Ltd, Transair colours. G37-3 Tyne Ambassador, Rolls Royce Ltd. 26/3. VH-RMH Viscount 832, Ansett/A.N.A. 13/4. XL968 Twin-Pioneer, RAF, to Boscombe Down. 14/4. KF314 Harvard, RAF, all yellow, to Boscombe Down. 15/4. CF-RBC Viscount, Royal Bank of Canada. P.G.Campbell. HURN. 1/2. VH-TVO Viscount 745, T.A.A. returned to Vickers Ltd. 13/2. HB-LAU Consul, ex AP-AGK. 28/2. HB-LBD Cessna 310B. 21/3. TV959 Mosquito, RAF. 26/3. G-AOYW Vanguard, Vickers Armstrong, circuits. 2/4. XM892 Britannia 253, RAF. #?# 18/4. WD455 Chipmunk, RAF. #?# G.Rogers. LYMPNE. 21/3. OO-ANA Emeraude. HB-UBH Tiger Moth, ex G-APOG, delivery. 29/3. ZS-DGV Tri-Pacer, left on 18/4. 30/3. N7286C Cessna 172. 3/4. HB-SUU Jodel D.112. 5/4. G-AGVG Autocrat, J.W.Steel. 7/4. G-AKFC Ercoupe, S.V.Parkin. 9/4. WE606 Auster A.O.P.6, Army. 10/4. VX928 Auster T.7, RAF. D.Goldsmith. FILTON. 24/3. WZ405 Valiant B.1, RAF. 31/3. CU-P670 Britannia 318, Cubana, wheeled out. 1/4. G-ANBC Britannia 102, B.O.A.C., returned from Rangoon. 2/4. 11736 C-119G Packet, Italian Air Force, coded 46-2. #?# P.R.March. LULSGATE, BRISTOL. 26/3. EI-AKC Friendship, Aer Lingus. first schedule. 28/3. G-ANHW Auster 5D, Cotswold Aero Club 2/4. G-AHVS Taylorcraft Plus Model D, N.H.Birch. 3/4. G-AMJX Pionair, Cambrian Airways, lease from B.E.A. 20/4. G-ANFT Tiger Moth, Crop Culture, Dayglo markings. P.R.March. SQUIRES GATE, BLACKPOOL. 13/4. G-APLP E.P.9, Edgar Percival Ltd. 29/4. 911 Dakota, R.C.A.F., Approach. 8/4. XM797 E.P.9, RAF, camouflaged. 22/4. EI-AKP Tri-Pacer, Irish Air Charter. J.D.Willis. SHOREHAM. 26/3. G-ABWP Spartan Arrow, The Spartan Group, to Denham. 5/4. G-AEWV Aeronca 100, J.R.Chapman, to Stapleford. G-AFNI Moth Minor Coupe, C.H.Croxson, to Elstree. 17/4. G-AMZD Dakota 6, Airwork Ltd, forced landing. A.R.Price. 6 COLLINSTOWN, DUBLIN. 17/2 172 Chipmunk 20, Irish Air Corps. 20/2. 141 Anson 19, Irish Air Corps. 14/3. I-ANIC Dove. 0-38686 C-47, U.S.A.F. EI-ADS Swallow 1, V.O'Rourke. 17/3. 39109 R4D-8, U.S. Navy. 20/3. EI-AKL Viscount 809, Aer Lingus, delivery. 11/4. EI-AKS Piper PA-18A, Irish Air Charter. 14/1. G-AMWX Dakota 4, Skyways Ltd. 18/4. No26 Bretagne, French Air Force. 0-16048 C-47A, U.S.A.F. EI-AGD Taylorcraft Plus Model D, Shannon Aero Club. R.Kennedy. CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND 11/3. ZK-BSG Tri-Pacer, delivery flight. ZK-BAY Grumman Widgeon. 12/3. 54-4061A C-121G, U.S.A.F. 'Deepfreeze', to USA. 13/3. 131624 R7V-1, U.S. Navy, VX-5 Sq, coded JD, to USA. NZ3551 Dakota, R.N.Z.A.F. 42 Sq, for overhaul. 23/3. ZK-BRF Viscount 807, NZNAC, delivery from UK. 11/4. XK696 Comet 2C, RAF, 216 Sq, to Ohakea. R.Killick. AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND 30/3. WD500 Hastings, RAF, to Australia. 11/4. 128427 R6D-1Z, U.S. Navy, to Australia. R.Killick. NICOSIA. 13/3. OD-AAN DC-3, Air Liban. 16/3. TC-SES Viscount 794, Turkish Airlines. L110 Dove, Lebanese Air Force. R.W.Elliott. NAIROBI. 28/2. VP-KLA Dakota, East African Airways. N17 DC-3, U.S. Embassy. 2/3. OO-SBV Skymaster, Sabena. F-BHBF Constellation 1049G, Air France. R.W.Elliott. BAHRAIN. No report this month owing to illness of contributor Full report expected next month. Top Left: Tri-Pacer, G-APTJ, at Portsmouth recently, which bore the marks only for a delivery flight to Rhodesia. Top Right: Vertol H.21. helicopter of the French Navy at Gibraltar on 13/3. GIBRALTAR. 23/2. 146018 TF-1, U.S. Navy, CVA-11 Squadron. 135219 AD-5W, U.S. Navy, coded AK 723. 24/2. No112 Mistral, French Air Force, coded 8-QT. 25/2. F-OARF Swift 125, c/n 3733. 26/2. OH-VKM Metropolitan, Karhumaki Airways. 28/2. No184 Alcyon, French Navy, 51 Squadron. 2/3. 128530 HUP-2, U.S. Navy, coded HU 48. No43 Aqualon 22, French Navy, 11F Sq, with No49. G-APNY Piaggio P.136L, Lamberts Trust. 6/3. 143175 P2V-7, U.S. Navy, VP 11 Sq, coded LE-7. 10/3. 37503 Lockheed PV-2 French Navy. 12/3. MW243 York, French Navy, PA-2 Squadron. 13/3. XF706 Shackleton MR 3, Coastal Command, 203 Sq. No3 S.O.94R, French Navy. No10 H-21, French Navy, coded AAJ. 14/3 WV106 Skyraider AD-4, Royal Navy, coded 427. 17/3. G-APOO Viking 2, Tradair. 20/3. VW831 Valetta. 21/3. XB889 Lancaster, R.C.A.F. coded XV889. M.O.T.U.2. #?# 1/4. HB-DAP Norecrin. 3/4. No1029 A.A.C.1. Toucan, French Air Force, coded N. 8/4. 6153 C-47, Portuguese Air Force. G-APOP Viking 2, Tradair. 12/4. 4613 Lockheed PV-2, Portuguese Air Force, with 4615. 14/4. SE-CFC Commando, Transair, Sweden. 17/4. WU14 Lancaster, French Navy, coded 4S.4. 20724 Canadair Argus, R.C.A.F., coded 724. D.M.Sparks. BEIRUT. 11/3. G-AKUX Super-Ace, on its nose and rather battered. OD-AAL Hawk Trainer. HZ-AAV Convair 340, Saudi-Arabian Airlines. 12/3. G-APOW Viscount 702, Kuwait Airlines. 17/3. OD-ACS DC-6C, Air Liban. P.W.Vollborth. LUQA, MALTA.G.C. 5/3. 141232 P2V-7, U.S. Navy. 17241 R4D-8, U.S. Navy. 1/4. MM61764 C-47, Italian Air Force, coded SP-21. 3/4. 4X-FAA C-47, Israeli Air Force. 9/4. No35 S.O.30F, Bretagne French Navy, Coded 32-S-3. 15/4. G-ALZR Tyne-Ambassador, Rolls Royce Ltd. 19/4. YE-AAA C-47, Yemen Airlines. W.A.Fripp. Bottom Left: Douglas DC-6B, F-BHEF of T.A.I. Paris at L.A.P. on a charter flight on 22/4. Bottom Right: One of Lufthansa's latest Viscount 814's on delivery at L.A.P. recently. Photos: B.Stainer, D.M.Sparks. 7 From Readers Logs. Interesting highlights during April/May inc. Beaufighter TT.10, seen by D.Coffin on the 4/1. at 09.55, going North in the Dorset area, another was seen over S.Wales on the 10/3. at 16.00 circling. Terence Murphy saw a P2V Harpoon (2401), of the #?# Portugese Air Arm, this was on the 2/4. at 15.30 and was going West. on Airway 'Red One'. Another newcomer was F-BGXM Navion, seen at Uxbridge by B.Martin on the 10/4. at 11.33, going North-West. Area Survey. Central South and South-West England. Sept.1958/ April.1959 Aircraft that were rare a few months back, have now become common types, these include C-130A, Vulcan, Comet 4, Jackaroo, L-20A, F-101A, Pioneer, Twin-Pioneer, civilain Prentices and RCAF North-Stars to name a few. Area rarities reported include Garland-Bianchi Linnet G-APNS, a NC-702 over Bristol, the two Army Alouettes, Freighter XJ470 over Newquay, Hurricane 2C G-AMAU, Cygnet G-AGBN and a odd B.A.Swallow. T.Gooch. South-East England (South of the Thames.) Dover. 21/3. 14.58 SE. G-APLP Prospector EP.9 5/4. 12.32 E. HB-SUU Jodel D.112, red/white. Mid-Sussex 8/4. 09.04 SE. - R4Y-1, USN, dayglo marks. Woking. 26/3. 15.10 W. VH-RMH Viscount V831, from Wisley 14/4. 09.45 E. KF314 Harvard T2. all yellow. Edenbridge, Kent. 19/3. 13.48 E. CC-019 and CC-068 Sycamores. delivery flight, to Luftwaffe. 11/4. 11.40 W. OK-NMB L-40 Meta-Sokol. Hayling Island. 30/3. 12.31 SW. - Ercoupe. (over sea.) South-East England (North of the Thames). Uxbridge. 2/3. 17.05 E. XF700 (A) Shackelton MR.3, 120 Sqd. 20/3. 17.36 E. CP26 (OT-CBF) C-119G, Belgian A/F. 21/3. 12.54 E. IK449 (J) C-119G, Indian A/F. 31/3. 10.26 E. EI-AKL Friendship. Aer-Lingus. #?# 5/4. 16.00 NE. 4R-ACH L-1049G. Air-Ceylon. 11.20 11.20 W. X12 (ZU-12) C-47. 322nd Sqd Dutch A/F North Weald. 21/3. 14.10 N. G-AMJP Dart Kitten III. Stapelford to Grimsby. 5/4. 14.05 E. - Britannia 313, El-Al. Buckhurst Hill. 7/4. 10.14 NW. No.28 Noratlas, French A/F. 9/4. 07.29 NW. D-ALER Starliner L-1649A. Lufthansa, bound for Shannon. 21/4. 12.45 N. - Piaggio P.166L. Hornsey. 30/3. 15.05 SW. N708PA Boeing 707-121, Pan-Am. Edmonton. 5/4. 10.35 NE. G-AFBS M.14A Hawk Trainer, also G-AIDF Hawk Trainer III, G-AMTB J/5F, DH87B, J/1 Autocrat, Gemini and a Proctor Oakington. 25/3. 15.50 NW. - Hastings MET.1 31/3. 16.50 - - Fairey FD.2, circling. Bury St.Edmunds. 13/4. 12.40 NE. - Lancaster, College of Aeronautics (aerofoil section on top). Halstead. 24/3. 12.45 E. - WB-29 Super-Fortress 11/4. 09.35 W. - F-86D Sabres (2 x a/C) S.W.Norfolk. 7/3. - circling N5402V L-1049H TWA US. family flight to Mildenhall. 12/4. 14.30 W. 40141 C-133A MATS. dayglo marks Colchester. 21/4. 17.20 W. G-APNR Hiller 360, Fison-Airwork. duck-egg green, dayglo spray booms, skids, rotor. 30/4. 19.50 W. N904 DC-4. Seaboard & Western. 30/4. 16.00 - - Hunter F.6 of 111 Sqd doing aerobatics, five aircraft. Central England. Stotfold, Beds. 24/3. 18.05 S. Aero Commander 27/3. 17.10 E. G-ANOK S-91C Safir 21/3. 14.05 SE. 13527 Beech C-45 (code VC-527) #?# Newbury, Berks. 3/3. 17.21 SW. Venom NF.3 20/3. 16.20 N. Martin RB-57B 25/3. 13.50 N. B-25 Mitchell (civil) 25/3. 17.05 S. 131458 P2V-5F (code 'LK-11', USN.) Central Bucks. 31/3. 11.45 NE. G-AEET DH.87B Hornet Moth Leighton Buzzard. 20/3. 15.10 SE. LV-PLP Comet 4. Gloucester. 15/3. 12.20 S. G-AOZZ AW.560 Argosy Lincoln. 8/3. 11.46 NW. G-ALZR Tyne-Ambassador North England. South Manchester. 5/3. 11.45 N. 9G-AAC DC-3, Ghana Airways. 13/3. 12.33 S. WZ744 Avro 707C 7/4. 17.30 W. OY-ABW PA-23 Apache 8/4. 11.40 W. D-GARY PA-23 Apache Middleton St.George. 20/2. 10.20 S. G-APKW Heron 1B Newcastle. 1/4. 12.25 W. G-APMW Chipmunk 22A, Airwork, Ltd Central South and South-West England. West Surrey. 10/4. 13.08 W. Britannia and Brigand In close formation, photographing. Wokingham, Berks, . 13/4. 13.08 S. RF458 Lincoln P2. Hove, Sussex 24/3. 15.35 E. G-AOYW Vanguard V.951, going East on two engines. 21/3. 15.34 SE. C-97, Artic marks. 1/4. 12.58 W. HB-ERE Argus 3 4/4. 10.30 E. G-APTJ Tri-Pacer, red/yellow trim Basingstoke. 5/4. 14.00 N. 0-272601 SC-54D MATS/Rescue. 6/4. 15.14 NE. G-AODF Dart-Herald 10/4. 10.30 N. Wessex Yellow top. Eastleigh. 7/4. 14.50 W. Jet-Provost, Ceylon A/F. Southampton. 27/3. 17.35 E. G-ANYK DH.90A Dragonfly. Portsmouth. 3/4. 17.25 W. Bretagne, Aeronavale, jet-pods fitted. Isle.of Wight. 1/4. 10.37 W. - Noratlas, French A/F. Guernsey. 24/3. 11.15 SW. G-AOGZ Dakota 4, charter flight with flowers, also SuperFreighter G-ANWM at 16.07 5/4. 17.42 N. N7822C DC-6 PAA, first flight from Jersey-USA with cattle. Banbury, Oxon. 31/3. 15.41 W. G-APAZ Varsity T.1, Min. of Supply 2/4. 11.32 N. XM819 Prospector. 'Army'. 30/3. 12.59 N. 51-0157 C-124C. dayglo tips. Dorset. 4/3. (all day) VH-RMG Viscount V831. flight-test Bristol. 28/3 14.58 W. EI-AKE Friendship (ex-Lulsgate) 2/4. 14.05 S. G-APPE Britannia 252. M.o.S. Launceston. 25/4. 13.45 E. WR983 Shackelton M.R.3 207 Sqd Scotland. Ayr. 9/4. 17.00 N82611 Aeronca Champion. local flying, Prestwick F/C. (USAF). #?# Dundee. 8/4. 11.30 N. - F-101A Voodoo. Owing to pressure of work, Mr.T.Gooch is giving up as area coordinator for the South-West and Central South England. All reports should now go to Mr.M.J. Davies, 340 Portland Road, Hove 3, Sussex. 8