Sukhoi "Gate Guards" at Hawarden.

As photographed by Nige Howarth. These former Soviet cold war fighters are to be found at the rear of the Hawarden Air Services facility.

"35" Red Su.17 c/n 25102

In open storage at the rear of the Hawarden Air Services Hangar with sister-ship "54" Red, and Mig.27 "23" Red.

CCCP-19733 Antonov 2 (Credit: Mark Shepherd)

YL-LEZ. Photographed 19th October 2007 at Hawarden Air Services.

CCCP-20619 Mil-2 (Credit: Mark Shepherd)

Photographed 19th October 2007 at Hawarden Air Services.

CCCP-40784 Antonov 2 (Credit: Mark Shepherd)

YL-LEY. Photographed 19th October 2007 at Hawarden Air Services.

G-BODP Piper Tomahawk (c/n 38-81A0010)

Photographed whilst performing circuits on 18th August 2008 by Chris Hall.

G-BVSP (XM370) HP P.84 Jet Provost T.3A c/n PAC/W/6327

Photographed 23rd July 2008 by Chris Hall.

G-BWSG (XW324) BAC145 Jet Provost T.5 (Credit: Mark Shepherd)

Photographed on 19th October 2007.

G-BZDI Aero L-39C Albatros c/n 031822

A privately owned resident resplendent in Soviet Air Force colours. (Credit: Nige Howarth)

G-CHEZ Britten-Norman Islander c/n 2234

Operated from Hawarden by the Cheshire Police Authority.

G-XTEK Robinson R44 Astro c/n 0647

Photographed 10th July 2008 by Chris Hall.

G-RAZY Piper PA-28-181 c/n 28-8090102

Photographed 23rd July 2008 by Chris Hall.

G-UVNR (OJ-10) BAC 167 Strikemaster MK87 s/n EP/JP/2876

Photographed 23rd July 2008 by Chris Hall.

N80056 (Ex G-HASI) Cessna 421B Golden Eagle c/n 421B0654

Photographed 23rd July 2008 by Chris Hall.

Brightly painted Antonov 2 (Credit: Mark Shepherd)

YL-LFC. Photographed 19th October 2007 at Hawarden Air Services.

ZF373 Shorts Emb-312T.1 T87

Photographed during restoration at Hawarden.