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G-OBUY is a Thunder AND Colt Colt 69A hot air balloon, built in 1991 and registered in the UK. Spotters have tagged it virgin megastore. G-OBUY has been logged once, most recently at North Somerset, United Kingdom on 9 August 2015. There are 2 photographs of it in the archive.

Also written G OBUY or GOBUY.

Country of Registration
UK
Year of Manufacture
1991
Manufacturer
THUNDER AND COLT LTD
Type
COLT 69A
Serial
2031

Registration

  • On the UK register since 29 Jan 2020
  • Hot air balloon
  • EASA ARC Expiry 11 Sep 2020 lapsed
  • Carries 1 passenger
  • Max take-off 626 kg

UK civil aircraft register, 16 Sep 2026

First Sighting
08/09/2015
by Dave
Total Sightings
1
on 1 days
Last Sighting
11 years ago
by Dave

First photographed here by Dave on 3 September 2026.

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virgin megastore

G-OBUY Logs

PhotoDateLocationLogged by
Virgin Megastore hot air balloon G-OBUY, a Thunder AND Colt Colt 69A, seen at Leigh Woods, North Somerset, United Kingdom on 9 August 2015. Photograph by Dave08/09/2015 07:17 AMLeigh Woods, North Somerset, England, United KingdomDave

G-OBUY Sightings Map

G-OBUY Photo Gallery

Virgin Megastore hot air balloon G-OBUY, a Thunder AND Colt Colt 69A, seen at Leigh Woods, North Somerset, United Kingdom on 9 August 2015. Photograph by Dave
© 2015 Dave
Virgin Megastore hot air balloon G-OBUY, a Thunder AND Colt Colt 69A, added to the archive 7 September 2026. Photograph by Balloon Spotters Archive
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