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Cardiff International Airport Update
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine - Day 48
Aircraft losses 12 April 2022
- Ukrainian Air Force: One Tu-143 drone was lost over Kharkiv, shot down by Russian forces.
- Ukrainian Air Force: One Leleka-100 reconnaissance drone was shot down by Russian forces.
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A Ukrainian Tu-143 'Reys' unmanned reconnaissance aircraft was shot down by the Russian forces in Kharkiv.
Such obsolete drones are believed to be used to draw out positions of enemy air defence systems.
Such obsolete drones are believed to be used to draw out positions of enemy air defence systems.
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Tupolev Tu-143 was a Soviet unmanned reconnaissance aircraft in service with the Soviet Army and a number of its Warsaw Pact and Middle East allies during the late 1970s and 1980s.
It contained a reconnaissance pod that was retrieved after flight, and from which imagery was retrieved.
Tu-143 with launcher
It contained a reconnaissance pod that was retrieved after flight, and from which imagery was retrieved.
Tu-143 with launcher
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A Ukrainian Leleka-100 reconnaissance UAV was shot down by the Russian Naval Intelligence forces on 12 April 2022
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Tuesday 12/04/2022
Cardiff IAP ..runway in use 12 ..to 30 15:57
| Arrived | Departed | From/To | Flt No(s) | Callsign(s) | Type | Identity | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04 | 10:46 | -/Berlin-Brandenburg | TWY1026 | Twilight 1026 | GLEX | N80TE | |
| 10:33 | 11:43 | PLS Hereford/Gloucester | Castle 07 | A139 | G-LAWA | ||
| 11:12 | 11:12 | Gloucester/Heliport | RHD72 | Redhead 72 | H145 | G-EMSS | Training |
| 13:18 | 17:56 | Ronaldsway/Ronaldsway | MDI04 | Medops 04 | BE20 | G-CEGP | |
| STA 15:27 | STD 15:40 | Ciudad Real/Shannon | A320 | OE-IOB | Delayed to tomorrow | ||
| 17:02 | 17:46 | Dubai World Central/Farnborough | VCG1UG/2UG | Thundercat 1UG/2UG | GLEX | G-OUEG |
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BAMC Happenings
| Arrived | Status | Servicing | Model | Type | Identity | Comments |
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| 24/02/22 | Current | 9178 | B772 | B777 | G-YMMT | Due Completion 24/05/22 |
| 07/04/22 | Current | 9176 | B789 | B787 | G-ZBKH | Due Completion 20/04/22 |
| 08/04/22 | Current | 9172 | B77W | B777 | G-STBB | Due Completion 13/04/22 |
| 11/04/22 | Current | 9174 | B772 | B777 | G-VIIP | Due Completion 13/05/22 |
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St Athan Airfield ..runway in use 07 ..to 25 15:50
| Arrived | Departed | From/To | Flt No(s) | Callsign(s) | Type | Identity | Comments |
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| 01/04 | BDOG | G-CBAN | Horizon | ||||
| 08/04 | JPRO | G-PROV | Horizon |
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Cardiff Heliport ..runway in use 02
| Arrived | Departed | From/To | Flt No(s) | Callsign(s) | Type | Identity | Comments |
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| 11/04 | 07:36 | -/PLS Hereford | Castle 07 | A139 | G-LAWA | ||
| T11:20, L11:42 | T12:48, D13:32 | Cardiff/Gloucester | RHD72 | Redhead 72 | H145 | G-EMSS | Training |
| (c)16:30 | Southwest | AS-355F-2 Ecureuil | G-PDGP | Nightstop |
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine - Day 49
Aircraft losses 13 April 2022
Ukrainian Air Force: The remains of a Ukrainian A1-SM Furia reconnaissance drone were recorded by Russian troops in Azovstal, Mariupol.
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Ukrainian A1-SM remains found in Azovstal underground bunker in Mariupol after the Siege of Mariupol.
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At one of the training grounds of the Kherson region, the artillerymen of the grouping of forces, which holds positions in the southern direction, took part in training camps with live fire, using the UAS A1-CM Furia to reconnaissance.
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Wednesday 13/04/2022
Cardiff IAP ..runway in use 30
| Arrived | Departed | From/To | Flt No(s) | Callsign(s) | Type | Identity | Comments |
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| 05:34 | 06:31 | Istanbul/Stansted | BRO21/21P | Broadsword 21/21P | B735 | G-SWRD | |
| 13:45 | 14:50 | Sleap/Local | GARAW | C182 | G-ARAW | ||
| 13:59 | 14:14 | Ciudad Real/Shannon | OEIOB | A320 | OE-IOB | ||
| 14:27 | 16:52 | Bonn-Hangelar/Sleap | N575PW | S22T | N575PW | ||
| 16:20 | 16:49 | Birmingham/Southampton | BEE44T/45T | Jersey 44T/45T | DH8D | G-JECY | Taxy round |
| 16:34 | 16:44 | Local/Sleap | GARAW | C182 | G-ARAW | ||
| 08/04 | 16:38 | BAMC/Heathrow | BAW9177 | Speedbird 9177 | B77W | G-STBB | |
| 20:58 | 20:58 | Edinburgh/Diverted to Bristol | PYN04 | Poyston 04 | BE20 | G-FLYK | Go-round due to low visibility |
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Boards Wednesday 13/04/2022
Scheduled Arrivals
Scheduled Departures
| STA | Flight | Callsign | From | Type | Operator | Identity | Comments |
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| 00:25 | WUK5802 | Wizz Go 8569 | Faro | 
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| G-WUKK | - |
| 14:45 | FR634 | Ryanair 6PH | Dublin | 
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| EI-DHW | - |
| 15:25 | WUK5806 | Wizz Go 5806 | Lanzarote |
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| G-WUKK | Late 16:42 |
| 15:50 | LM337 | Logan 17Q | Edinburgh | 
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| G-SAJD | - |
| 16:40 | VY1242 | Vueling 1242 | Palma Mallorca | 
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| EC-MVO | - |
| 17:40 | VY1241 | Vueling 79UR | Alicante |
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| EC-LUO | - |
| 19:35 | FR4950 | Ryanair 18DU | Malaga |
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| EI-EBK | - |
| 22:00 | TOM6313 | Tomjet 6313 | Pafos Intl | 
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| G-TUMS | Diverted to BRS |
Scheduled Departures
| STD | Flight | Callsign | Destination | Type | Operator | Identity | Comments |
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| 06:05 | WUK5805 | Wizz Go 5805 | Lanzarote |
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| G-WUKK | Late 08:38 |
| 11:10 | TOM6312 | Tomjet 49T | Pafos Intl |
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| G-TUMS | - |
| 15:10 | FR635 | Ryanair 2PP | Dublin |
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| EI-DHW | - |
| 16:20 | LM338 | Logan 33YB | Edinburgh |
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| G-SAJD | - |
| 16:20 | WUK5807 | Wizz Go 5807 | Tenerife Sur |
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| G-WUKK | Late, 17:32 |
| 17:15 | VY1243 | Vueling 95PB | Palma Mallorca |
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| EC-MVO | - |
| 18:15 | VY1240 | Vueling 5DG | Alicante |
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| EC-LUO | - |
| 20:05 | FR4951 | Ryanair 256N | Malaga |
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| EI-EBK | - |
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BAMC Happenings
| Arrived | Status | Servicing | Model | Type | Identity | Comments |
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| 24/02/22 | Current | 9178 | B772 | B777 | G-YMMT | Due Completion 24/05/22 |
| 07/04/22 | Current | 9176 | B789 | B787 | G-ZBKH | Due Completion 20/04/22 |
| 08/04/22 | Completed | 9172 / 9177 | B77W | B777 | G-STBB | RTS Heathrow 13/04/22 |
| 11/04/22 | Current | 9174 | B772 | B777 | G-VIIP | Due Completion 13/05/22 |
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British Airways B77W G-STBB awaiting departure to Heathrow from Cardiff.
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St Athan Airfield ..runway in use 25
| Arrived | Departed | From/To | Flt No(s) | Callsign(s) | Type | Identity | Comments |
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| 01/04 | BDOG | G-CBAN | Horizon | ||||
| 08/04 | JPRO | G-PROV | Horizon | ||||
| 13:55 | 14:28 | Portland/Portland | Heliops | Seaking | XV666 |
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Westland Sea King HU.5 XV666 & BAE 146 CC.2 ZE700 on April 13, 2022
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