Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Seven freights 24-01-12

Lunch time near Bristol Parkway
produced,
66548 arriving to the sidings at 12.47.
 Four minutes later and this 
Ballast Regulator
DR77903
headed east.
 From Didcot power station
66098
hauled the coal empties to Avonmouth
at 13.30
 Out  of Avonmouth at 13.55
came 66059
on loaded coal to Didcot
 Southampton to Wentloog freightliner
had 66532
passing at 14.05.
 15.02
and 66069 
headed to Avonmouth
with the Didcot coal empties.
 Two DRS 37'S
37501 and 37194
powering out with plenty of clag
and noise at 15.25.


Monday, 23 January 2012

Filton 23-01-12

Passing Filton around
13.30
PA 31 Navajo
N900TB
was outside the 501 hanger.
 Apron 1 had
Cirrus N916CD
with Cirrus N583CD 
very camera shy
having turned
round before getting on to the apron.
 
Also on apron 1
was 
Cessna 172
G-MEGS


Pilning station 23-01-12

150106 heading to Taunton at 12.33
 Heading for Portbury
with empty coal wagons
from East Usk
66416
at 12.05. 
 At 11.55 
66419
headed towards
Rugerly
with loaded coal
from 
Portbury.

Friday, 13 January 2012

Net Jets B400

Beech Jet 400 CS-DOB
sat in the winter sunshine
having just arrived as NJE356P
at 13.20ish.

Tuesday, 10 January 2012

Missed at Filton today, 10-01-12

Missed Airbus A 320 F-WWBA
visiting Airbus between 10.30 and 13.00.

Saw my favourite Jet Airliner in 
military guise at just after 14.00.
VC-10  reported as XV106
Carried out a couple of go rounds
as Tartan 23.

Tuesday, 3 January 2012

Filton Abbey Wood 03-01-12

After the wind and rain cleared,
I popped down to the Wood and caught
66143 with 3 repaired coal wagons heading from 
Barton Hill to Avommouth. 
Passing at 11.58.
Not much light.
 On the 6M07 Portbury to Rugely
loaded coal at 11.47. 
Ooh its dark.
 Ballast Regulator 77327
belonging to Colas at 11.59.
Its getting brighter.
 Colas 66847 passing in the sun
at 14.00 on the 6Z50 Chirk to Newton Abbott
timber empties.