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**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · 3d

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Bonus Photo of the Day 30th May 2025.

G-BPJD, Socata Rallye 110ST Galopin, at Manchester Barton, 8th July 1995.

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Socata #Rallye #Galopin
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a single-engined light aircraft parked facing to the left on yellowing grass, right on the edge of a black tarmac taxiway.
The plane is mostly white, with a 2-tone blue stripe running along the body before sweeping up the front of the tail.
The registration "G-BPJD" is on the upper rear fuselage, as well as under the left wing.
Another couple of planes are parked around it, as well as a couple of wooden buildings on the right.
A long bridge reaches over the horizon on the left, with blue-grey sky filling the rest of the frame.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 26

May 26

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 26th May 2025.

G-BOZP, Beech 76 Duchess, at Manchester Barton, 26th May 1996.

5 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-26th-may-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Beech #B76 #Duchess
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a cream-coloured, twin engined light aircraft parked on grass facing to the left.
There is a brown stripe running along the body, getting wider as it moves to the rear, overlaid with the white registration "G-BOZP" on the rear fuselage.
Green grass fills most of the frame, with rows of trees in the distance, under grim grey skies.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 23

May 23

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

On This Day 23rd May 2019.

G-CIRZ, Comco Ikarus C42 FB80 Cyclone, at Manchester Barton, 23rd May 2019.

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Comco #Ikarus #C42 #Cyclone
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, high-winged, single-engined light aircraft taxiing from left to right on grass.
The plane has a red and grey stripe running along the body, and the black registration "G-CIRZ" on the tapered rear fuselage.
2 men can been seen in the cockpit through the large windows.
Green grass fills the rest of the frame.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 22

May 22

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

On This Day 22nd May 22nd May 1994.

G-AEML, De Haviland DH.89A Dragon Rapide, performing a flying display at Barton Air Show, 22nd May 1994.

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #AirShow #DeHaviland #DH89 #Dragon #Rapide #AhhhDeHaviland
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Low side view of a green, twin engined bi-plane airliner flying from right to left at a low altitude, banking to the right and flying away from the camera.
The registration "G-AEML" is on the side of the rear fuselage, outlined in white.
Flat white sky fills the rest of the frame.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 21

May 21

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 21st May 2025.

G-BLTM, Robin HR.200/100 Club Ecole, parked at the side of one of the hangars at Manchester Barton, waiting for maintenance on it's nose wheel.

3 photos behind the link.

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Robin #HR200 #Ecole
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a single-engined light aircraft parked facing to the left, with it's tail weighed down so it's nose, minus the nose-wheel, is raised in the air.
The plane is mostly white, with bright orange stripes running along the body, and the black registration "G-BLTM" on the lower rear fuselage.
There is a green hangar in the background on the right, with more green buildings in the distance on the right, under flat grey skies.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 19

May 19

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

On This Day 19th May 1991.

BGA-2762/ELC, Slingsby T.45 Swallow, parked on grass waiting for it's chance to perform at the annual Barton Air Show, 19th May 1991.

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #AirShow #Slingsby #T45 #Swallow #glider #OnThisDay
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Rear side view of a yellow and red glider parked on grass facing to the right and slightly away from the camera, it's right wing resting on the grass.
The glider's top half is yellow, with red lower sections, as well as the rear half of the tail, and spoilers on top of the wings.
Grass fills most of the frame, with trees lining the airfield perimeter, under grey-blue skies.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 18

May 18

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 18th May 2025.

G-GHST, Comco Ikarus C42, under-going engine maintenance in one of the hangars at Manchester Barton, 29th July 2024.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-18th-may-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Comco #Ikarus #C42
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 16

May 16

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 15th May 2025.

G-BOPU, Grob G115, Lancashire Aero Club, at Manchester Barton, some time in the 1990s.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-15th-may-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Grob #G115 #LancashireAeroClub
#AvGeek aviation planespotting #photography

Side view of a white and grey, single engined light aircraft parked on tarmac facing to the left.
The plane has grey upper surfaces and white lower half, with red piping separating the 2 sections.
The red registration "G-BOPU" is on the rear fuselage.
A large bubble canopy covers the 2 seat cockpit.
A strip of green grass borders tarmac apron in the foreground, with trees and fuel trucks in the background.
A large grey bridge stretches across the frame in the distance, under grey skies.

**Dining & Cooking** @dnc@vive.im · May 12

May 12

Dining & Cooking @dnc@vive.im

Barton & Guestier Hosts Contest to Celebrate Three Centuries of Winemaking Excellence https://www.diningandcooking.com/2066699/barton-guestier-hosts-contest-to-celebrate-three-centuries-of-winemaking-excellence/ #Barton&Guestier #BGPLUSA #francais #france #French #FrenchWine #Wine

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 9

May 9

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 9th May 2025.

G-CGMH, Jodel D.150A Mascaret, taxiing out to the runway at Manchester Barton, 29th July 2024.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-9th-may-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Jodel #D150 #Mascaret
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white, single-engined light aircraft taxiing from right to left on a grass airfield.
There is a blue and red stripe running along the body, with the blue registration "G-CGMH" on the lower rear fuselage.
The outer panels on the wings are tilted slightly upwards, with the tips painted red.
There are white spats covering the fixed main wheels under the wings, with a pair of thin blue stripes running along the sides.
Green grass fills most of the frame, with a high-winged, single engined light aircraft parked just behind this one.
Trees stretch across the frame in the distance, under grey-blue skies.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · May 5

May 5

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 5th May 2025.

G-PITZ, Pitts S-2A Special, at Manchester Barton, some time in the 1990s.

5 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-5th-may-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Pitts #S2A #Special
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a small, red, single-engined bi-plane light aircraft parked facing to the left.
The plane has white stripes running along the body, with white registration "G-0PITZ" on the lower rear fuselage.
The red spats on the main wheels under the wing also have a pair of white stripes.
There are white "Pitts Special" titles on the tail, next to 3 white diamonds stacked vertically.
A large bubble canopy encases the 2 seat cockpit.
Grey concrete apron fills the foreground, with a brown brick Art Deco building with white-framed windows stretches across most of the background from the left.
A green hangar with cars parked in front is visible on the right, under flat grey skies.

UK @uk@pubeurope.com · Apr 30

Apr 30

UK @uk@pubeurope.com

https://www.europesays.com/uk/62202/ Man fighting for his life and another left with harrowing injuries after plane ‘rolled upside down and snapped in two’ #Barton #Eccles #Headlines #News #Salford #TopStories

Man fighting for his life and another left with harrowing injuries after plane 'rolled upside down and snapped in two'

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · Apr 28

Apr 28

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 28th April 2025.

G-AXJJ, Beagle B.121 Pup 150 (Srs,2) at Manchester Barton, 3rd October 1992.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-28th-april-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Beagle #B121 #Pup
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a white and yellow, single-engined light aircraft parked facing to the left.
The plane has white upper surfaces and a yellow lower half, with the registration "G-AXJJ" in black on the lower rear fuselage.
Black tarmac apron fills the foreground, with a black hangar with open doors in the background on the right, with another light aircraft on the left.
Trees and some other buildings are visible further back on the left, under grey skies.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · Apr 25

Apr 25

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 25th April 2025.

G-BONW, Cessna 152, Lancashire Aero Club, taxiing in at Manchester Barton, 29th July 2024.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-25th-april-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Cessna #C152 #LancashireAeroClub
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a high-winged, single-engined light aircraft taxiing from left to right on grass.
The plane has a white forward fuselage, a black rear fuselage, and a red tail, with the registration "G-BONW" on the rear fuselage in white, with a red drop shadow.
The spinner on the propellor is also red.
There is a black and white drawing of a female figure dressed in a stereo-typical striped prison outfit with a large, spherical weight attached to her ankle, above black text reading "The Jailbird" on the engine cowling.
A couple of people can be seen through the window in the cockpit door.
Mown green grass fills the foreground, with un-mown grass in the background leading up to trees in the distance, under grey-blue sky.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · Apr 24

Apr 24

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

On This Day 24th April 1994.

G-RAMM, Hughes 500C, at Manchester Barton for a Fly-In, 24th April 1994.

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Hughes #H500 #OnThisDay
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Low side view of a white helicopter flying from left to right at a very low altitude.
The helicopter is all white, with the registration "G-RAMM" on the side of the engine cowling, repeated under the belly between the landing skids.
There are smaller, red, "Hughes 500C" text on the side of the rear fuselage, under the tail boom.
A pair of doors on the side of the fuselage have large windows, with people vaguely visible inside.
Grey sky fills the background.

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · Apr 21

Apr 21

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 21st April 2025.

G-BVVL, EAA Acro Sport II, at Manchester Barton, some time in the 1990s.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-21st-april-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #EAA #AcroSport
#Avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a yellow, single-engined bi-plane parked facing to the left.
There are a pair of tandem open cockpits, with glazed windshields in front of each.
There is a red stripe running along the body from just behind the engine, also heading to the lower rear fuselage.
Black tarmac fills the foreground, with the wing and fuselage of a microlight behind this plane on the right, and a pair of red or orange cars on the left.
A black, pre-fabricated building fills the background on the left of the frame, with hazy grey sky filling the rest.

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**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · Apr 20

Apr 20

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Bonus Photo of the Day 19th April 2025.

G-BEEG, Britten-Norman Islander, Northern Airlines, at Manchester Barton, some time in the 1990s.

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #BrittenNorman #BN2 #Islander #NorthernAirlines
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a small, boxy, white, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner parked on grass facing to the left.
The plane is mostly white, with a thick red and thin black stripe running along the body before swooping up into the lower reaches of the tail.
There are small, black "Northern Airlines" titles on the lower forward fuselage, and larger, black registration "G-BEEG" on the upper rear.
The landing gear is fixed, with a nose-wheel at the front, and the main wheels on long white struts that come down from the wings, just inboard of the engines.
Green grass fills the foreground, leading up to trees lining the airfield perimeter in the distance, under flat grey skies.

**World Concert Hall** @WConcertHall@mastodon.world · Apr 15

Apr 15

World Concert Hall @WConcertHall@mastodon.world

Right now, #Henry #Gifford #Sainsbury #Manning #Wyatt #Barton and #Vivaldi sound in #Melbourne https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/henry_gifford_sainsbury_manning_wyatt_barton_and_vivaldi_sound_in_melbourne/86913/ #wch

www.worldconcerthall.comHenry, Gifford, Sainsbury, Manning, Wyatt, Barton and Vivaldi sound in Melbourne - Schedule // - www.worldconcerthall.comJames Ehnes, violin and director, Don Christopher, baritone, James Henry, clapsticks, Alexandra Osbourne, violin, Christopher Moore, viola, and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leonard Weiss perform: James HENRY arr. Taran Carter: Boonwu...

**World Concert Hall** @WConcertHall@mastodon.world · Apr 15

Apr 15

World Concert Hall @WConcertHall@mastodon.world

In 20 minutes, #Henry #Gifford #Sainsbury #Manning #Wyatt #Barton and #Vivaldi sound in #Melbourne https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/henry_gifford_sainsbury_manning_wyatt_barton_and_vivaldi_sound_in_melbourne/86913/ #wch

**Manc AvGeek** @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space · Apr 14

Apr 14

Manc AvGeek @mancavgeek@social.teamb.space

Photo of the Day 14th April 2025.

G-CGTK, Magni M-24C Orion, parked on a concrete hardstanding at Manchester Barton, 3rd June 2023.

3 photos behind the link.
https://mancavgeek.co.uk/blog/photo-of-the-day-14th-april-2025/

#Manchester #Barton #EGCB #Magni #M24 #Orion
#AvGeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Side view of a bright red, 2 seat autogyro, parked facing to the left.
The aircraft has a sleek red body, with large, fully glazed doors under a large white rotor, with a smaller white pusher propellor at the top of the rear fuselage.
A low, thin red tail boom carries the red tail, a large central fin with smaller end-plates on the horizontal stabiliser.
The first couple of letters of the registration is visible on the central fin in grey.
There are small, grey and black "M24 Orion" titles on the top of the fuselage, just ahead of the pusher prop.
Green grass fills the foreground, with several grey cars lined-up side-by-side behind a grey metal fence in the background, with trees in the distance under hazy grey skies.

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