More vintage locos at Filton Abbey Wood, 30-04-16

Overheard a conversation at 

a Model railway show that some vintage locos were going to pass through Abbey Wood today.

So on the way home stopped there and these are what I saw.

At 12.12 the 0Z50 had 

50007 Hercules

 50050 Ark Royal

 and 47749 (To be named)

 On there way from Washwood Heath to St Phillips Marsh 

HST Depot.

At 12.52 on there way from

Kidderminster S.V.R.

to the HST depot as 0Z69 were

66757 West Summerset Railway

 50035 Ark Royal

 Class 46 D182

 Class 40 D213 Andania

 Class 31 5580

Plenty of sun today and warmer.

Vintage day at Filton Abbey Wood 28-04-16

Early start found this Black Five 

steam engine

passing Filton Abbey Wood at 08.31.

 It was on the Great Britain IX

rail tour.

 37069 & 37605 running

70 minutes early

 Great Western Railways 

not only have a new name

but colour scheme as well

as worn by 150232.

 Light engine move from

Westbury to Margam with 66018

only 83 mins late.

 What! Not a coal train?

66524 on the late running

Portbury to Rugeley Power Station.

37 minutes late.

Bristol Airport 9-04-16 First visit of a Dream Liner.

Latest escape chip was to Bristol Airport

for the first visit of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

Arriving at 06.15 the first photo was of 

Eazy Jets Airbus 320 G-EZOA

departing at 06.37.

 Given runway 09 for departure

was KLM EMB 190 PH-EZG

at 06.43.

 Vickers 02 G-LENR

a Beech 200

 AW 139 G-DCII climbing out to the north.

 First sight of a Dreamliner at Bristol,

G-TUIB popping out of the cloud.

 Boeing 787 first landing.

 Gulfstream G200 N789SB lined up ready to go

 EMB 190 PH-EZV arriving at 13.22

 Local based Legacy 500 G-HARG

rolling on departure.

 EazyJet 319 G-EZBG

In special Hamburg colour.

That was my last aircraft noted 14.23.