Abbotsford Airshow BC Canada 08th August 2015

[canuk01]

Just returned home from the display, this year was much better because the Americans arrived after not being able to participate in displays because of financial retraints.


STATIC ( NON FLYING )


4483514 B 17 UF N9323Z
N88972 B 25 B
VR796 MOSQUITO F C FHMJ
11024 PBY 5 K C FUAW
155210 HAWK 210
156120 CT 156 120
156114 CT 156 114
188938 CF 18 938
115462 CC 115 462
149904 CH 149 904
130612 C 130 612
147310 CH 47 310
144614 CC 144 614
12424 SEAKING 424
140110 CP 140 110
61008 B 52 BD
142805 CC 142 805
30599 C 17 AK ELMENDORF
177704 CC 177 704



FLYING STATIC

07137 F 22 AK
13804 CC 138 804
166924 F 18 151NJ VFA 122
168469 F 18 250NJ VFA 122
188761 CF 18 761
43133 P 51 T2-Z
CF RFS HARVARD PR-325
511525 P 51 FF-525 N151AF
AR614 SPITFIRE Z-DU
126965 SKYRAIDER TC
2106638 P 51 RE-9


FLYING DISPLAY TEAMS

SNOWBIRDS CT 114

114013 / 1 114131 / 2 114419 / 3 114050 / 4 114058 / 5 114145 / 6
114051 / 7 114081 / 8 114141 / 9 114033 / 10 114032 / 11 114089 no code


BREITLING LET 39

ES YLN / 1 ES YLI / 2 ES YLX / 3 ES TLG / 4
ES TLF / 5 ES YLF / 6 ES YLP / 7 ES YLR / 8

support aircraft METROLINER F HPAA


CIVILIAN STATIC ( only those noted of note )

C GYKK NANCHENG CJ6A
C GLTO ALPHAJET coded 064
C FHTO ALPHAJET coded 104
C GFIO CRJ 200 NAV / CANADA
C GWKF B 727 AEROSPACE UV titles
N910TC YAK 18
C FGCJ NANCHENG CJ6A coded 61672


STORED AIRCRAFT ON AIRFIELD

130337 C 130 code 337
130328 C 130 code 328
130319 C 130 code 319

two other C 130's were being dismantled and could not be identified.


BASED OPERATOR CONAIR

C FIZU ELECTRA plus one other and two Convairs to the left of their hangar looking in bad shape.

The Firecats have been gathered of what remains of their fleet to the left of their hangar:-

C FPOV / 66 C GHPJ / 71 C FEFX / 75 C FOPY / 69 C FEFK / 74 C GHDY / 73
73 and 68 not identified

other Firecats not carrying the Conair logo were:-

C GWHK / 2    plus two with all white tails coded 504 and 506 and one still in the Navy grey scheme with nothing on the aircraft,

Only one Convair 580 on site C GYXC coded 42



FIREFIGHTING REFUEL LOCATION

C FJLO ELECTRA coded 482 AIR SPRAY
C GFPP AERO COMMANDOR coded 52 AIR SPRAY



VISITING SCHEDULED AIRLINERS

C GWJK BOEING 737 coded 249 WESTJET
C GBIM A 319 coded 283 AIR CANADA ROUGE


Photographs of the show will arrive in a couple of days after sorting.

Paul

[Beemer]

Photos up-loaded for Canuk01 of the Abbortsford Airshow by Beemer. Not Beemer's photos.

P1010935a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010934a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010933a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010932a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010931a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010930a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010929a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010928a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010927a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010926a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010925a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010924a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010923a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

C-GWKF B727 by Beemer328i, on Flickr

P1010919a by Beemer328i, on Flickr

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What a diverse range of aircraft - is that a Quickie Q2 in the photo with the B-52 ?