LOG Donauwörth 14.04. 10.00 - 14.40 hrs Hi, some sightings from yesterday: 74+46 Tiger UHT Heer departed as "Dixi 24" and did not return. Probably flown to Ingolstadt. 74+48 Tiger UHT Heer inside hangar (76+02)/[D-HCBQ] EC.645T2 Lw testflight as "Redfox 2" c/n 20019; german serial completely taped ...
LOG Tuesday 17.03., 10.00 - 15.45 hrs Had another visit to the factory yesterday and it seems that things are getting a bit busier. I had nearly logged 30 helicopters which is in fact a good score in these days. On with the log: 74+25 Tiger UHT Heer Hangar E7 74+46 Tiger UHT Heer Hangar E7 74+47 Ti...
Hi, here are some pictures of new helicopters seen be my yesterday: First of all the first of 15 EC-135T2+ for the Royal Australien Navy. The serial N52-001 is (partly) taped over, but the code "841" is clearly visible and makes this c/n 1179 with test reg. D-HECG https://farm8.staticflickr.com/7320...
LOG Tuesday February 10: some photos taken on that date are in the photo section of the messageboard. 74+45 Tiger UHT Heer, towed 74+49 Tiger UHT Heer, towed 89+54 Sea King Mk41 MFG3, towed D-HADI EC-645T2 primer c/s, testflight (c/n 20016, to be 76+01 for GAF) D-HADJ EC-145T2 primer c/s, engine te...
I could provide an almost full log of the activity during the conference maybe to help somebody to fill some gaps... Some civil Bizzers also involved for the conference are listed as well for the sake of completeness. 04.02. A6-AIN BBJ Royal Jet 06-6167 C-17A 3 AS (dep 08, parked maintenance area fa...
I just saw a picture of the first of 15 EC-135T2+ for the Royal Australian Navy in full colours on the ramp at Donauwörth. Code 841 was visible, the military serial was taped over but should be N52-001. So it seems that the coming months could be a bit more interesting also for the military spotters...
Hello everybody, made my first visit to the factory yesterday in gorgeous weather but with very little activity (only 13 helicopters in 4,5 hours). Here is the LOG: 84+53 CH-53GE HSG64, on the ramp 84+58 CH-53G HSG64, two testflights D-HADS EC.145T2 still primer, c/n 20007, testflight D-HADT EC.145T...
Presently on final approach into RWY 25L is Kuwait AF KC-130J 326. Is scheduled to make a nightstop so might be worth a visit if someone is in the area.
LOG Friday 19.12. this is obviously the last visit before X-MAS Holidays. 84+53 CH-53G HSG64 (Hangar) 84+74 CH-53G HSG64 (Hangar) 84+75 CH-53G HSG64 (ramp) D-HADI EC-645T2 (primer) testflight, most probably will become 76+01 for Lw D-HADQ EC-145T2 INAER Italy D-HADS EC-145T2 (still primer) on the ra...