388 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOSZ |
| Other Marks: | 44 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0080 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF St. Athan Open Day 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 15 September 1984 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Photo ID: | 807504Submit Correction |
| View count: | 29 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOSZ |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0080 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 15 September 1984 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOSZ |
| Other Marks: | 44 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0080 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF St. Athan Open Day 1984 |
| Photo Date: | 15 September 1984 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Photo ID: | 807504Submit Correction |
| View count: | 29 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AOSZ |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk Mk22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0080 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 15 September 1984 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N568FA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-71B |
| C/n (msn): | 35368 / 2264 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 801295Submit Correction |
| View count: | 51 |
Ex China Southern Airlines B-5240. Arrived on 15 April 2025 for parting out.
| Registration / Serial: | N568FA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-71B |
| C/n (msn): | 35368 / 2264 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N568FA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-71B |
| C/n (msn): | 35368 / 2264 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 801295Submit Correction |
| View count: | 51 |
Ex China Southern Airlines B-5240. Arrived on 15 April 2025 for parting out.
| Registration / Serial: | N568FA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-71B |
| C/n (msn): | 35368 / 2264 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 33464 / 1299 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800165Submit Correction |
| View count: | 71 |
Ex PH-XRX. Arrived on 11 December 2024 for parting out, and registered as LY-BPF shortly afterwards. Moved to the scrapping area on 10 April 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPF |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 33464 / 1299 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 33464 / 1299 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800165Submit Correction |
| View count: | 71 |
Ex PH-XRX. Arrived on 11 December 2024 for parting out, and registered as LY-BPF shortly afterwards. Moved to the scrapping area on 10 April 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPF |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 33464 / 1299 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWMI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Victa Airtourer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | AESL Airtourer |
| Aircraft Version: | AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115 |
| C/n (msn): | 505 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800148Submit Correction |
| View count: | 55 |
Registration cancelled by the CAA on 7 December 2010 following CofA expiry on 8 May 2008. Stored dismantled at Rhoose until moved on 10 April 2022 to South Wales Aviation Museum for restoration, which was considered not to be worthwhile. The hulk was then dumped outside the GJD hangar.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWMI |
| Aircraft Version: | AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115 |
| C/n (msn): | 505 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWMI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Victa Airtourer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | AESL Airtourer |
| Aircraft Version: | AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115 |
| C/n (msn): | 505 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800148Submit Correction |
| View count: | 55 |
Registration cancelled by the CAA on 7 December 2010 following CofA expiry on 8 May 2008. Stored dismantled at Rhoose until moved on 10 April 2022 to South Wales Aviation Museum for restoration, which was considered not to be worthwhile. The hulk was then dumped outside the GJD hangar.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWMI |
| Aircraft Version: | AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115 |
| C/n (msn): | 505 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 28256 / 1298 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800147Submit Correction |
| View count: | 115 |
Ex PH-XRB. Arrived on 12 December 2024 for parting out, and registered as LY-BPE shortly after arrival. Moved to the scrapping area on 10 April 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPE |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 28256 / 1298 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 28256 / 1298 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800147Submit Correction |
| View count: | 115 |
Ex PH-XRB. Arrived on 12 December 2024 for parting out, and registered as LY-BPE shortly after arrival. Moved to the scrapping area on 10 April 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPE |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7K2 |
| C/n (msn): | 28256 / 1298 |
| Operator Titles: | Transavia |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK126 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra TT18 |
| C/n (msn): | R3/EA3/6640 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800146Submit Correction |
| View count: | 90 |
Built as a B2, and converted to TT18 circa 1968 for service with the Royal Navy and later FRADU. Displayed then stored at Staverton from mid 1995, having been registered as N2138J on 19 January 1994. Arrived at South Wales Aviation Museum on 17 August 2022 for preservation.
| Registration / Serial: | WK126 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra TT18 |
| C/n (msn): | R3/EA3/6640 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK126 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra TT18 |
| C/n (msn): | R3/EA3/6640 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800146Submit Correction |
| View count: | 90 |
Built as a B2, and converted to TT18 circa 1968 for service with the Royal Navy and later FRADU. Displayed then stored at Staverton from mid 1995, having been registered as N2138J on 19 January 1994. Arrived at South Wales Aviation Museum on 17 August 2022 for preservation.
| Registration / Serial: | WK126 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra TT18 |
| C/n (msn): | R3/EA3/6640 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL929 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.50 Prince |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800145Submit Correction |
| View count: | 69 |
Registered as G-BNPU on 30 June 1987 with the incorrect c/n "K66/087", ex XL929. Registration cancelled on 11 August 1988 as permanently withdrawn from use. Later used for spares by Air Atlantique, and stored near Compton Verney, Warwickshire. It moved from there to St Athan on 11 November 2020 for preservation with SWAM. It was sold in 2024 for conversion to a portable living space and broken up, the remains being stored in a secluded spot behind a GJD hangar.
| Registration / Serial: | XL929 |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL929 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.50 Prince |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800145Submit Correction |
| View count: | 69 |
Registered as G-BNPU on 30 June 1987 with the incorrect c/n "K66/087", ex XL929. Registration cancelled on 11 August 1988 as permanently withdrawn from use. Later used for spares by Air Atlantique, and stored near Compton Verney, Warwickshire. It moved from there to St Athan on 11 November 2020 for preservation with SWAM. It was sold in 2024 for conversion to a portable living space and broken up, the remains being stored in a secluded spot behind a GJD hangar.
| Registration / Serial: | XL929 |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 95 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ191 |
| Military Code: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7 |
| C/n (msn): | 085 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800124Submit Correction |
| View count: | 73 |
Arrived a few days earlier from the Defence College of Technical Training, Lyneham.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ191 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7 |
| C/n (msn): | 085 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ191 |
| Military Code: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WG-13 Lynx |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7 |
| C/n (msn): | 085 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 800124Submit Correction |
| View count: | 73 |
Arrived a few days earlier from the Defence College of Technical Training, Lyneham.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ191 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7 |
| C/n (msn): | 085 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Army |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-OOC |
| Alternate Registration: | OE-IEL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airbus A320 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airbus A320 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A320-214 |
| C/n (msn): | 4347 |
| Operator Titles: | Volotea |
| Aircraft Name: | Born To Fly |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 796568Submit Correction |
| View count: | 219 |
Ex OE-IEL (still carried), ES-NAB, VP-COS, B-6850, OE-IBB, TS-ING. Arrived on 30 March 2025 for maintenance with Caerdav, in readiness for imminent entry into service with Volotea. Still carrying its previous (temporary) registration.
| Registration / Serial: | EC-OOC |
| Alternate Registration: | OE-IEL |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A320-214 |
| C/n (msn): | 4347 |
| Operator Titles: | Volotea |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-OOC |
| Alternate Registration: | OE-IEL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airbus A320 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airbus A320 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A320-214 |
| C/n (msn): | 4347 |
| Operator Titles: | Volotea |
| Aircraft Name: | Born To Fly |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 796568Submit Correction |
| View count: | 219 |
Ex OE-IEL (still carried), ES-NAB, VP-COS, B-6850, OE-IBB, TS-ING. Arrived on 30 March 2025 for maintenance with Caerdav, in readiness for imminent entry into service with Volotea. Still carrying its previous (temporary) registration.
| Registration / Serial: | EC-OOC |
| Alternate Registration: | OE-IEL |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A320-214 |
| C/n (msn): | 4347 |
| Operator Titles: | Volotea |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 April 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XW436 |
| Military Code: | 68 |
| Other Marks: | 9148M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | BAC 84 Jet Provost |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A |
| C/n (msn): | EEP/JP/1058 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 790038Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
This Jet Provost was Taken on Charge by the RAF in October 1972 but by September1994 had been relegated to a ground instructional role at the Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering, RAF Cosford. The plane was moved to the SWAM for display in October 2020.
| Registration / Serial: | XW436 |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A |
| C/n (msn): | EEP/JP/1058 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XW436 |
| Military Code: | 68 |
| Other Marks: | 9148M |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | BAC 84 Jet Provost |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A |
| C/n (msn): | EEP/JP/1058 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 790038Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
This Jet Provost was Taken on Charge by the RAF in October 1972 but by September1994 had been relegated to a ground instructional role at the Defence School of Aeronautical Engineering, RAF Cosford. The plane was moved to the SWAM for display in October 2020.
| Registration / Serial: | XW436 |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A |
| C/n (msn): | EEP/JP/1058 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZH208 |
| Military Code: | UP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grob G-109 (Vigilant) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grob G-109 (Vigilant) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-109B Vigilant T1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6554 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 790015Submit Correction |
| View count: | 509 |
The Vigilant has trained thousands of pilots since it was introduced to the RAF in 1991 but the type was retired in May 2018 due to safety concerns. These are some of the frames in storage at SWAM.
| Registration / Serial: | ZH208 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-109B Vigilant T1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6554 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZH208 |
| Military Code: | UP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grob G-109 (Vigilant) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grob G-109 (Vigilant) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-109B Vigilant T1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6554 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | South Wales Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 790015Submit Correction |
| View count: | 509 |
The Vigilant has trained thousands of pilots since it was introduced to the RAF in 1991 but the type was retired in May 2018 due to safety concerns. These are some of the frames in storage at SWAM.
| Registration / Serial: | ZH208 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-109B Vigilant T1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6554 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 June 2024 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-LSAE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 757 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 757-200 (C-32) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-27B |
| C/n (msn): | 24135 / 165 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 782902Submit Correction |
| View count: | 64 |
Ex OM-SNA, N335FV, PH-AHE, OY-SHE, PH-ASE, PH-AHE. Arrived on 2 January 2025 for parting out, and moved to the scrapping compound on 12 February 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | G-LSAE |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-27B |
| C/n (msn): | 24135 / 165 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-LSAE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 757 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 757-200 (C-32) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-27B |
| C/n (msn): | 24135 / 165 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 782902Submit Correction |
| View count: | 64 |
Ex OM-SNA, N335FV, PH-AHE, OY-SHE, PH-ASE, PH-AHE. Arrived on 2 January 2025 for parting out, and moved to the scrapping compound on 12 February 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | G-LSAE |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-27B |
| C/n (msn): | 24135 / 165 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OM-EDI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8AS(BCF) |
| C/n (msn): | 33813 / 1617 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 782805Submit Correction |
| View count: | 42 |
Ex TF-BBV, 2-GATE, HS-TSS, HS-DBA, N840AC, EI-DCT. Delivered to AirExplore on 25 January 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | OM-EDI |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8AS(BCF) |
| C/n (msn): | 33813 / 1617 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OM-EDI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8AS(BCF) |
| C/n (msn): | 33813 / 1617 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 782805Submit Correction |
| View count: | 42 |
Ex TF-BBV, 2-GATE, HS-TSS, HS-DBA, N840AC, EI-DCT. Delivered to AirExplore on 25 January 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | OM-EDI |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8AS(BCF) |
| C/n (msn): | 33813 / 1617 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8Q8 |
| C/n (msn): | 30652 / 1018 |
| Operator Titles: | Enter Air |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 782795Submit Correction |
| View count: | 90 |
Ex SP-ENR, A40-BN. Arrived on 27 January 2025 for parting out, and re-registered as LY-BPH a few days later.
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPH |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8Q8 |
| C/n (msn): | 30652 / 1018 |
| Operator Titles: | Enter Air |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8Q8 |
| C/n (msn): | 30652 / 1018 |
| Operator Titles: | Enter Air |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 782795Submit Correction |
| View count: | 90 |
Ex SP-ENR, A40-BN. Arrived on 27 January 2025 for parting out, and re-registered as LY-BPH a few days later.
| Registration / Serial: | LY-BPH |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-8Q8 |
| C/n (msn): | 30652 / 1018 |
| Operator Titles: | Enter Air |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XF526 |
| Military Code: | 78/E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | S4/U/3372 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777833Submit Correction |
| View count: | 108 |
Delivered to the RAF as XF526 in 1956. To Halton in 1981 and used as ground trainer 8679M. Moved to St.Athan in 1984 and stored in the dump area. Left in 1991 and moved to a private collector at Birlingham, Worcs. Moved to Fishburn Airfield, Durham in 2024. .
| Registration / Serial: | XF526 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | S4/U/3372 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XF526 |
| Military Code: | 78/E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | S4/U/3372 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777833Submit Correction |
| View count: | 108 |
Delivered to the RAF as XF526 in 1956. To Halton in 1981 and used as ground trainer 8679M. Moved to St.Athan in 1984 and stored in the dump area. Left in 1991 and moved to a private collector at Birlingham, Worcs. Moved to Fishburn Airfield, Durham in 2024. .
| Registration / Serial: | XF526 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | S4/U/3372 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL163 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 |
| C/n (msn): | HP80/66 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777799Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
Delivered to the RAF as Victor B.2 XL163 in 1962. Converted to a Victor K.2 tanker in 1969/70. Last flight to St. Athan in 1986 and used for battle damage repair training. Allocated maintenance serial 8916M. Scrapped in 1991.
| Registration / Serial: | XL163 |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 |
| C/n (msn): | HP80/66 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL163 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 |
| C/n (msn): | HP80/66 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777799Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
Delivered to the RAF as Victor B.2 XL163 in 1962. Converted to a Victor K.2 tanker in 1969/70. Last flight to St. Athan in 1986 and used for battle damage repair training. Allocated maintenance serial 8916M. Scrapped in 1991.
| Registration / Serial: | XL163 |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 |
| C/n (msn): | HP80/66 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV156 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2A |
| C/n (msn): | B3-22-65 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777796Submit Correction |
| View count: | 114 |
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XV156 in 1966. Transferred to the RAF in 1973. To St.Athan fire section in 1983 and allocated maintenance serial 8779M. Remains scrapped in 1991.
| Registration / Serial: | XV156 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2A |
| C/n (msn): | B3-22-65 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV156 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2A |
| C/n (msn): | B3-22-65 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777796Submit Correction |
| View count: | 114 |
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XV156 in 1966. Transferred to the RAF in 1973. To St.Athan fire section in 1983 and allocated maintenance serial 8779M. Remains scrapped in 1991.
| Registration / Serial: | XV156 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2A |
| C/n (msn): | B3-22-65 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK144 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK144 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777758Submit Correction |
| View count: | 89 |
Delivered to the RAF as WK144 in 1954. Used as ground trainer 8689M at St.Athan from 1981 and ended up on the dump. Remains scrapped in 1991.
| Registration / Serial: | WK144 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK144 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK144 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK144 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 777758Submit Correction |
| View count: | 89 |
Delivered to the RAF as WK144 in 1954. Used as ground trainer 8689M at St.Athan from 1981 and ended up on the dump. Remains scrapped in 1991.
| Registration / Serial: | WK144 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B2 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK144 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1986 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DGT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airbus A321 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airbus A321 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A321-231 |
| C/n (msn): | 1433 |
| Operator Titles: | Aegean Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 772549Submit Correction |
| View count: | 130 |
Ex G-OZBP, G-TTIB, D-AVZC. Arrived on 4 November 2024 for parting out, and moved to the scrapping compound around 16 January 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DGT |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A321-231 |
| C/n (msn): | 1433 |
| Operator Titles: | Aegean Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DGT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airbus A321 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airbus A321 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A321-231 |
| C/n (msn): | 1433 |
| Operator Titles: | Aegean Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 772549Submit Correction |
| View count: | 130 |
Ex G-OZBP, G-TTIB, D-AVZC. Arrived on 4 November 2024 for parting out, and moved to the scrapping compound around 16 January 2025.
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DGT |
| Aircraft Version: | Airbus A321-231 |
| C/n (msn): | 1433 |
| Operator Titles: | Aegean Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OM-HEX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-81Q |
| C/n (msn): | 30785 / 1007 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 772437Submit Correction |
| View count: | 78 |
Ex LN-NOC, EC-ICD, N308TA. Previously operated on lease by Enter Air, arrived on 4 November 2024 for parting out.
| Registration / Serial: | OM-HEX |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-81Q |
| C/n (msn): | 30785 / 1007 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OM-HEX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-8/800 (BBJ2) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-81Q |
| C/n (msn): | 30785 / 1007 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 772437Submit Correction |
| View count: | 78 |
Ex LN-NOC, EC-ICD, N308TA. Previously operated on lease by Enter Air, arrived on 4 November 2024 for parting out.
| Registration / Serial: | OM-HEX |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-81Q |
| C/n (msn): | 30785 / 1007 |
| City / Airport: | Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map | Region / Country: | Wales, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 January 2025 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |