
The "
Helicopter Club of Great Britain" organised a "fly in"
to Birmingham Airport on Tuesday 4 September 2012
in conjunction with a visit to Land Rover in Solihull....
.

.... a total of 10 helicopters arrived - there were a few no shows
due to poor weather/fog in the south east - and these parked....
.

.... in two rows on Elmdon Stand 506 and the adjacent
grass area - in order of arrival the following visited....
.

Bell Longranger III G-ODCC which arrived on Monday
.

Eurocopter Squirrel G-WHAM which also arrived on Monday
.
Eurocopter Squirrel G-WHST
.

Enstrom 280C Turbo Shark G-OTHE
.

Eurocopter EC120B Colibri G-ZZOE
.

Alouette II HA-PPC which was once XP967 with the Army Air Corps
.

Robinson R22 G-TATO
.

Robinson R44 G-WALI
.

Robinson R44 G-WEGO
.

Robinson R66 N66UK
.

The Helicopter Club members were ferried to/from the nearby
Land Rover plant by a fleet of Range Rovers....
.

.... returning to the airport of a mass departure shortly before 1700
.

A big well done to Richard, Chris and everyone at Birmingham
Airport and Eurojet for a well organised and safe fly in!
.
Tuesday 3 September 2012