The Beluga XL made its first visit to the UK on Thursday, and it was spotted flying over Powys before it landed in Flintshire.

The super-transporter, which is an extra large version of the Beluga plane, landed at Hawarden Airport at around 3.45pm.

Before it touched down on the runway, it was spotted flying over Newtown by Frank Moore at 3.12pm.

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