Aircraft

Pitts S-1S G-BRRP taxiing for an aerobatic sortie—classic biplane performer in sharp blue livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Spotted at local airport

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration G-BRRP
ICAO Type PITTS
Model Pitts S-1S
Manufacturer AeroCraft/Pitts
Livery Blue custom stripes
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Lycoming AEIO-360
Thrust 134 kW (180 hp)
Wingspan 5.18 m
Length 4.87 m
Height 1.93 m
MTOW 680 kg
Range 483 km
Capacity 1 (pilot only)
Cruise Speed 296 km/h
Noise Rating Not rated under ICAO commercial standards; general aviation piston

📍 Location

Airport Code GLO/EGBJ
Airport Name Gloucestershire Airport
Viewing Spot The aviator restaurant

📷 Camera

Device iPhone 16 pro max