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Popham Microlight Show 14 August 2021

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Popham Microlight Show 14 August 2021

Post by LondonEye » Sat Aug 21, 2021 4:03 pm

Saturday at the Microlight show, normally held in May. Nice to have freedom to walk around. Nothing particularly special, but a good number of visiting aircraft.


Newer types were the Aeroprakt A-32 and Pipistrel.


ImageAeroprakt A-32 G-VIXY 2 Popham


ImagePipistrel Alpha G-UNJA 1 Popham



Among the visitors, there were many examples of the following types.

Aeropro EuroFOX


ImageAeropro EuroFOX G-DBDM 1 Popham



Best Off Skyranger


ImageBest Off Skyranger G-SUMO Popham 096



CFM Streak Shadow


ImageCFM Shadow G-MYTY Popham



Evektor EV-97


ImageEvektor EV-97 G-NILT 1 Popham



Cyclone, Mainair, Pegasus, Solar Wing (whatever you prefer with all the mergers) Quik and Quantums


ImageP&M Quik G-CIGG 1 Popham



Rans Coyotes


ImageRans S-6 G-WZOY Popham



Vans


ImageVans RV-7 G-ICRV Popham



Always the place to see gyros now. Dozens there. Magni and Autogyro. The first picture is the one which did the round world trip.


ImageMagni M16C G-KTCH 2 Popham


ImageAutogyro MTOsport G-PAFF Popham


The only foreign visitor was this Dutch Alpi.


ImageAlpi Pioneer 400 PH-GCF Popham


Nice to see a couple of early non homebuilts.


ImageBeech 35 Binanza G-ARKJ 1 Popham


ImageCessna 150 G-ARFO Popham


Then finally, a few others.


ImageFLS Sprint G-BVNU Popham


ImageTLAC Sherwood Ranger G-CIWD Popham


ImageSpacek SD-1 G-SJMW 1 Popham


ImageCessna 120 G-BTEW 3 Popham

ImageYak 52 G-YAKF 1 Popham



Thanks for looking this far. If you are into GA, there is more of this event in an album on FlickR.
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Re: Popham Microlight Show 14 August 2021

Post by andygolfer » Sat Aug 21, 2021 6:36 pm

lovely photos Pete and it looks like a very good event, I must go along one of these years.

thanks for posting them
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Re: Popham Microlight Show 14 August 2021

Post by Apache123 » Mon Aug 23, 2021 7:18 pm

Great pics

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