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Peterlee (Shotton) Airfield 12th July 2026  Not been here for a while, but the Summit Air Shorts Skyvan C-GKOA was a nice visitor for a week joining the based Cessna 208 Caravan N208AX doing some extra drops.....

Teesside Thursday 13th August (10.15am - 11.00am) Spitfires.com Vickers Spitfire Mk.TIX G-ILDA was based for the rest of the week operating some pleasure flights arriving from Goodwood late on the 10th. Gamson flying school Diamond DR42 Twin Star did an overshoot routing from and to its Gamston base, and lastly just before dark taken from my house was Fed Ex/ASL Belgium Boeing 737-400F OE-IBI operating the Edinburgh to Paris Charles de Gaulle (FDX2DI) cargo flight.

Teesside Sunday 30th August (16.45pm - 17.00pm)  Not often you can shoot two tri-jets in Teesside these days, one though unfortunately wont be around for much longer, anyway ex British Airways HS Trident 3B G-AWZS, which has been with the fire school since its arrival from London Heathrow as (BAW9709) on March 12th 1986 looks to be getting scrapped, and might be gone by the end of this bank holiday weekend! Whilst the other tri-jet, Nomad Aviation Falcon 8X HB-IXX arrived from Biggin Hill as (NUM511).

Teesside Tuesday 1st September (10.15am - 12.42pm) N1155P Ce206 Stationair arrived from Deauvillie, Aurigny ATR.72 G-OATR operated the (AUR62NV/63JB) Jersey service, Ryanair Boeing 737-MAX-8-200 EI-HMY was on the (RYR83AR/4UC) Alicante service, with TUi Boeing 737-8MAX G-TUPA operating the (TOM74B/18M) Palma,  Gestair Ce560 Citation XLS+ EC-LYL arrived from Madrid-Barajas 30th August and was due back out to the Spanish city as (GES382/1L) later.  Draken were out early this morning with their Aero L-159 ALCA's, G-DKNT as (Cougar 41), G-DKNE as (Savage 21) and G-DKNC as (Pirate 31) and G-DKNR as (GONZO 91), and two Falcon 20s as (G-FRAL as (ZODIAC 11) and G-FFRA as (ZODIAC 12), BN2T Turbine Islander G-BIIO routed from and to base as (Cowboy 83/93), and lastly more of the Trident 3B  G-AWZS in better weather conditions, but unfortunately less its tail!...

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