7 results found
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Military Code: | 992 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Culdrose Air Day 1966 |
Photo Date: | 23 July 1966 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 475473Submit Correction |
View count: | 610 |
Built as an Avenger TBM-3E variant, delivered to the US Navy 22nd Feb.1945 as 69502. To the FAA 15th May 1953 as XB446. Converted to ECM6B standard at Gosport 1955/1956. Taken into storage, initially at RNAS Abbotsinch 1962 and later at RNAS Culdrose 1963. To the FAA Museum, Yeovilton 9th April 1968 for display there (which it still is in 2022).
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 23 July 1966 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Military Code: | 992 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Culdrose Air Day 1966 |
Photo Date: | 23 July 1966 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 475473Submit Correction |
View count: | 610 |
Built as an Avenger TBM-3E variant, delivered to the US Navy 22nd Feb.1945 as 69502. To the FAA 15th May 1953 as XB446. Converted to ECM6B standard at Gosport 1955/1956. Taken into storage, initially at RNAS Abbotsinch 1962 and later at RNAS Culdrose 1963. To the FAA Museum, Yeovilton 9th April 1968 for display there (which it still is in 2022).
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 23 July 1966 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Military Code: | 992 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Culdrose Air Day 1962 |
Photo Date: | 28 July 1962 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 452852Submit Correction |
View count: | 477 |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 July 1962 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Military Code: | 992 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Culdrose Air Day 1962 |
Photo Date: | 28 July 1962 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Photo ID: | 452852Submit Correction |
View count: | 477 |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Culdrose (EGDR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 28 July 1962 |
Photo by: | Mike CainContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB328 |
Military Code: | 266 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2245 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Aircraft Name: | Hep Cat |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Photo ID: | 407261Submit Correction |
View count: | 478 |
Built for the US Navy by General Motors as 69506 and transferred to the UK in May 1953. From the condition of the propeller it looks to have suffered a landing gear collapse. Struck off charge on 27 March 1961 and scrapped.
Registration / Serial: | XB328 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2245 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | XB328 |
Military Code: | 266 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2245 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
Aircraft Name: | Hep Cat |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Photo ID: | 407261Submit Correction |
View count: | 478 |
Built for the US Navy by General Motors as 69506 and transferred to the UK in May 1953. From the condition of the propeller it looks to have suffered a landing gear collapse. Struck off charge on 27 March 1961 and scrapped.
Registration / Serial: | XB328 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2245 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | XB311 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 3283 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Event: | HMS Sanderling At Home Day 1959 |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Photo ID: | 407259Submit Correction |
View count: | 601 |
Built for the US Navy by General Motors as 53221 and transferred to the UK on 31 March 1953. Sold as scrap here at Abbotsinch in 1963.
Registration / Serial: | XB311 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 3283 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | XB311 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 3283 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Event: | HMS Sanderling At Home Day 1959 |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Photo ID: | 407259Submit Correction |
View count: | 601 |
Built for the US Navy by General Motors as 53221 and transferred to the UK on 31 March 1953. Sold as scrap here at Abbotsinch in 1963.
Registration / Serial: | XB311 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 3283 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 20 June 1959 |
Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 22 August 2020 |
Photo by: | Martin BridgesContact |
Photo ID: | 293139Submit Correction |
View count: | 171 |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 August 2020 |
Photo by: | Martin BridgesContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 22 August 2020 |
Photo by: | Martin BridgesContact |
Photo ID: | 293139Submit Correction |
View count: | 171 |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 August 2020 |
Photo by: | Martin BridgesContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Military Code: | C |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 3 August 1992 |
Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
Photo ID: | 86720Submit Correction |
View count: | 321 |
At the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 3 August 1992 |
Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Military Code: | C |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 3 August 1992 |
Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
Photo ID: | 86720Submit Correction |
View count: | 321 |
At the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 3 August 1992 |
Photo by: | Malcolm ClarkeContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 December 2013 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 47850Submit Correction |
View count: | 593 |
This Avenger was built as a TBM-3E and TOC by the US Navy as 69502 in 1945. In 1953 she was transported to Scotland and converted to AS5 standard by Scottish Aviation at Prestwick and then two years later to ECM6 standard at RNAS Gosport. Finally grounded by the Navy in 1963 she is now on display in Hall 2 of the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 27 December 2013 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman TBF Avenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | General Motors TBM Avenger |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
Photo Date: | 27 December 2013 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
Photo ID: | 47850Submit Correction |
View count: | 593 |
This Avenger was built as a TBM-3E and TOC by the US Navy as 69502 in 1945. In 1953 she was transported to Scotland and converted to AS5 standard by Scottish Aviation at Prestwick and then two years later to ECM6 standard at RNAS Gosport. Finally grounded by the Navy in 1963 she is now on display in Hall 2 of the Fleet Air Arm Museum.
Registration / Serial: | XB446 |
Aircraft Version: | General Motors TBM-3S Avenger ECM.6B |
C/n (msn): | 2241 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 27 December 2013 |
Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |