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G-NWPB is a Thunder AX7-77Z hot air balloon, built in 1980 and registered in the UK. Spotters have tagged it royal mail. G-NWPB has been logged once, most recently at West Berkshire, United Kingdom on 7 January 2024. There are 2 photographs of it in the archive.

Also written G NWPB or GNWPB.

Country of Registration
UK
Year of Manufacture
1980
Manufacturer
THUNDER BALLOONS LTD
Type
THUNDER AX7-77Z
Serial
278

Registration

  • No longer on the UK register 27 Apr 1990 — cancelled by CAA
  • Hot air balloon
  • Carries 4 passengers
  • Max take-off 770 kg

UK civil aircraft register, 1 Sep 2026

Royal Mail hot air balloon G-NWPB, a Thunder AX7-77Z
First Sighting
01/07/2024
by Dave
Total Sightings
1
on 1 days
Last Sighting
2 years ago
by Dave

First photographed here by Dave on 3 July 2024.

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G-NWPB Logs

PhotoDateLocationLogged by
Royal Mail hot air balloon G-NWPB, a Thunder AX7-77Z, seen at Bagnor, West Berkshire, United Kingdom on 7 January 2024. Photograph by Dave01/07/2024 09:44 AMBagnor, West Berkshire, England, United KingdomDave

G-NWPB Sightings Map

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Royal Mail hot air balloon G-NWPB, a Thunder AX7-77Z, seen at Bagnor, West Berkshire, United Kingdom on 7 January 2024. Photograph by Dave
© 2024 Dave
Royal Mail hot air balloon G-NWPB, a Thunder AX7-77Z, added to the archive 7 September 2026. Photograph by Balloon Spotters Archive
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