Monday 2 February 2015

Thames Airfield Fly-in #1 Residents

Yesterday,01 February,Hauraki Aero club organised a Fly and Open Day in at Thames Aerodrome with all but 2 hangars fully opened for the public to inspect.

Despite the the unsettled weather with Showers and low cloud,30 visitors made the trip to the grass airfield and overall a successful day for all concerned.

I will give a list of Thames residents noted on the day.

DCA   C.210 G
DSH    C.182K
EEN    Foxcon Terrier
HQR   Bell 206
HWW AS 350 BA
JNG     Tecnam P2002 Sierra
JNM    Spitfire U/L
JSF      C.172 N
PPG     Tecnam P96 Golf
SJS      Tecnam P2002 Sierra
SVT    Tecnam P96 Golf
YXO   Yak 52
GSH     Schempp-Hirth Janus

ZK-HQR Bell 206 of Skywork Helicopters which I am told is soon to be sold and replaced by ZK-HWW.

Hauraki Gliding clubs only glider Schempp-Hirth Janus ZK-GSH


Newly arrived from Tauranga was Spitfire U/L ZK-JNM

YAK 52 ZK-YXO locally owned

Thames residents Foxton ZK-EEN along side ZK-SVT Tecnam P96 Golf and  inside the hangar was Cessna 182K  ZK-DSH

Thames Skyworks Helicopters new addition. AS350BA ZK-HWW.

Can any person ID this aircraft Type please!!!! as it was covered up inside the Hauraki Gliding clubs hangar but i didn't note the registration .Could it be ZK-KPP .No have now ID the aircraft.ZK-PAW -a Bushcat.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Could the 'yellow aircraft in the hangar' be Zlin Savage ZK-KPP?