Sleap 15.8.21

Sunday 15th August 2021......Sleap (EGCV)....and the 2nd day of the Vintage Aircraft Club fly-in. Made very welcome by members of the Shropshire Aviation Group....a very enthusiastic and friendly bunch of like minded aviation enthusiasts !

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The weather....could have been kinder.....overcast then some drizzle.....on the field, visible from the car park and the grassed public area were :-

G-CJNL Jodel DR1050 (Replica)
G-DENS Binder CP.301S Smaragd
G-CFLM Pegasus Quik
G-BJYK Jodel D.120
G-SHSP Cessna 172
G-CFCK Skyranger Swift
G-AYMK PA-28-140 Cherokee C
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G-NOCK Cessna 182
G-AKHP Miles M.65 Gemini 1A.....(highlight of the fly-in !)
G-BUUK Slingsby T67 Firefly
G-BOIR Cessna 152
G-BNKS Cessna 152
2-DEAL PA-32-301XTC
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G-BTUB Yak C.11
G-GUMM Aviat A-1B Husky
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G-RVEI Van's RV-8
G-BTUZ AG-5B Tiger
G-ALTO Cessna 140
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G-HUEZ Hughes 369E
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G-ROVA Aviat A-1B Husky Pup
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G-IHCI Europa
G-BLLO PA-18 Super Cub

In a small hangar just off the car park were :-

XN582 Hunting Jet Provost T3A....looking great & in taxiable condition
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WZ450 DH115 Vampire T11... forward fuselage....soon to be joined up with some wings !
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G-OOTC PA-28R Turbo Arrow III
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There are many hangars here, of all shapes and sizes....most tightly closed and sadly "out of bounds"

John Mellor