14 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XD183 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4 |
| C/n (msn): | WA26 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 228 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439465Submit Correction |
| View count: | 292 |
Entered service in 1954 and later converted to Whirlwind HAR10. On 22 June 1970, while assigned to 110 Sqn, it was damaged beyond repair at Dungun, Malaysia after suffering an engine failure and force landing into a coconut plantation. The remains were donated to the RMAF as an instructional trainer.
| Registration / Serial: | XD183 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4 |
| C/n (msn): | WA26 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XD183 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-55 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4 |
| C/n (msn): | WA26 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 228 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439465Submit Correction |
| View count: | 292 |
Entered service in 1954 and later converted to Whirlwind HAR10. On 22 June 1970, while assigned to 110 Sqn, it was damaged beyond repair at Dungun, Malaysia after suffering an engine failure and force landing into a coconut plantation. The remains were donated to the RMAF as an instructional trainer.
| Registration / Serial: | XD183 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-55-1 Whirlwind HAR4 |
| C/n (msn): | WA26 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WV505 |
| Military Code: | P-N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.56 Provost |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.56 Provost |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.56 Provost T1 |
| C/n (msn): | PAC/F/068 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439463Submit Correction |
| View count: | 324 |
Entered service in 1953 and transferred to No.1 SoTT Halton in 1968 for ground instructional training as 8063M. Sold to a private individual in 1973 and scrapped at Kidlington (EGTK).
| Registration / Serial: | WV505 |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.56 Provost T1 |
| C/n (msn): | PAC/F/068 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WV505 |
| Military Code: | P-N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.56 Provost |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.56 Provost |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.56 Provost T1 |
| C/n (msn): | PAC/F/068 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439463Submit Correction |
| View count: | 324 |
Entered service in 1953 and transferred to No.1 SoTT Halton in 1968 for ground instructional training as 8063M. Sold to a private individual in 1973 and scrapped at Kidlington (EGTK).
| Registration / Serial: | WV505 |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.56 Provost T1 |
| C/n (msn): | PAC/F/068 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL623 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter T7 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/695455 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439462Submit Correction |
| View count: | 406 |
Entered service in 1959 then to No.2 SoTT Cosford in 1982 for ground instructional use as 8770M. Transported to a shopping centre in Woking, Surrey in 1996 and mounted on a pole. Removed in 2018 and transported to Dunsfold for restoration.
| Registration / Serial: | XL623 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter T7 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/695455 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL623 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter T7 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/695455 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439462Submit Correction |
| View count: | 406 |
Entered service in 1959 then to No.2 SoTT Cosford in 1982 for ground instructional use as 8770M. Transported to a shopping centre in Woking, Surrey in 1996 and mounted on a pole. Removed in 2018 and transported to Dunsfold for restoration.
| Registration / Serial: | XL623 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter T7 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/695455 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG237 |
| Military Code: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XG237 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 43 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439461Submit Correction |
| View count: | 323 |
Entered service in 1956, converted to FGA73A in 1967 and transferred to the Royal Jordanian AF as 828. Transferred to the Omani AF (still as 828) and crashed at Thumrait Air Base, Dhofar on 25 August 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | XG237 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XG237 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XG237 |
| Military Code: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XG237 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 43 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439461Submit Correction |
| View count: | 323 |
Entered service in 1956, converted to FGA73A in 1967 and transferred to the Royal Jordanian AF as 828. Transferred to the Omani AF (still as 828) and crashed at Thumrait Air Base, Dhofar on 25 August 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | XG237 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter F6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XG237 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA828 |
| Military Code: | U |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 29 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439460Submit Correction |
| View count: | 467 |
Entered service in 1958 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
| Registration / Serial: | XA828 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA828 |
| Military Code: | U |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 29 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439460Submit Correction |
| View count: | 467 |
Entered service in 1958 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
| Registration / Serial: | XA828 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW6 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA828 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA713 |
| Military Code: | W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA713 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 151 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439459Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
Entered service in 1957 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.19 MU St. Athan.
| Registration / Serial: | XA713 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA713 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA713 |
| Military Code: | W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA713 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 151 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439459Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
Entered service in 1957 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.19 MU St. Athan.
| Registration / Serial: | XA713 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin FAW5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XA713 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XD458 |
| Military Code: | 49 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11 |
| C/n (msn): | 15522 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439218Submit Correction |
| View count: | 304 |
Entered service in 1954 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
| Registration / Serial: | XD458 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11 |
| C/n (msn): | 15522 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XD458 |
| Military Code: | 49 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11 |
| C/n (msn): | 15522 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439218Submit Correction |
| View count: | 304 |
Entered service in 1954 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.27 MU Shawbury.
| Registration / Serial: | XD458 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11 |
| C/n (msn): | 15522 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XH436 |
| Military Code: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin T3 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XH436 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 151 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439214Submit Correction |
| View count: | 746 |
Entered service in 1959 and damaged beyond repair on 14 May 1964 by a start-up explosion on the ground at RAF Leuchars. Remains subsequently scrapped on site.
| Registration / Serial: | XH436 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin T3 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XH436 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XH436 |
| Military Code: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Javelin |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin T3 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XH436 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 151 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439214Submit Correction |
| View count: | 746 |
Entered service in 1959 and damaged beyond repair on 14 May 1964 by a start-up explosion on the ground at RAF Leuchars. Remains subsequently scrapped on site.
| Registration / Serial: | XH436 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Javelin T3 |
| C/n (msn): | [ XH436 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VW456 |
| Military Code: | X |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ VW456 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 43 sqn / 151 sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439213Submit Correction |
| View count: | 395 |
Entered service in 1949 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.5 MU Kemble.
| Registration / Serial: | VW456 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ VW456 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | VW456 |
| Military Code: | X |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ VW456 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 43 sqn / 151 sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439213Submit Correction |
| View count: | 395 |
Entered service in 1949 and sold as scrap in 1964 at No.5 MU Kemble.
| Registration / Serial: | VW456 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor T7 |
| C/n (msn): | [ VW456 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XH231 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B(I)8 |
| C/n (msn): | SH11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 59 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439208Submit Correction |
| View count: | 446 |
Entered service in 1957 and on 3 February 1965, while assigned to 3 Sqn, it flew into terrain near Osnabrück, Germany during a low level exercise in poor visibility.
| Registration / Serial: | XH231 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B(I)8 |
| C/n (msn): | SH11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | XH231 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B(I)8 |
| C/n (msn): | SH11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 59 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439208Submit Correction |
| View count: | 446 |
Entered service in 1957 and on 3 February 1965, while assigned to 3 Sqn, it flew into terrain near Osnabrück, Germany during a low level exercise in poor visibility.
| Registration / Serial: | XH231 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B(I)8 |
| C/n (msn): | SH11 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ556 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson T21 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WJ556 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439207Submit Correction |
| View count: | 349 |
Entered service in 1952 and struck off charge in 1961. Burnt at No.23 MU Aldegrove.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ556 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson T21 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WJ556 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ556 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson T21 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WJ556 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439207Submit Correction |
| View count: | 349 |
Entered service in 1952 and struck off charge in 1961. Burnt at No.23 MU Aldegrove.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ556 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Anson T21 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WJ556 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK640 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0655 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439200Submit Correction |
| View count: | 347 |
Entered service in 1952 and here with St. Andrews UAS. Sold as G-BWUV in 1996 and wrecked on 20 February 2009 when the engine failed on take-off from former RAF airfield Wombleton, Yorkshire. The wreck was sold to an owner at Aylesbury, Hertfordshire and the aircraft is still registered in 2022, but not believed to have been rebuilt. [Caution: Chipmunk G-CERD is painted as WK640.]
| Registration / Serial: | WK640 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0655 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK640 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0655 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439200Submit Correction |
| View count: | 347 |
Entered service in 1952 and here with St. Andrews UAS. Sold as G-BWUV in 1996 and wrecked on 20 February 2009 when the engine failed on take-off from former RAF airfield Wombleton, Yorkshire. The wreck was sold to an owner at Aylesbury, Hertfordshire and the aircraft is still registered in 2022, but not believed to have been rebuilt. [Caution: Chipmunk G-CERD is painted as WK640.]
| Registration / Serial: | WK640 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk 22 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0655 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK921 |
| Military Code: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK921 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 29 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439189Submit Correction |
| View count: | 399 |
Entered service in 1952 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.5 MU Kemble.
| Registration / Serial: | WK921 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK921 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WK921 |
| Military Code: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK921 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 29 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 439189Submit Correction |
| View count: | 399 |
Entered service in 1952 and sold as scrap in 1963 at No.5 MU Kemble.
| Registration / Serial: | WK921 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F8 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WK921 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WL691 |
| Military Code: | N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WL691 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 347666Submit Correction |
| View count: | 429 |
Entered service in 1954 and struck off charge in August 1969, possibly due to Signals Command being disbanded. Thence to the Andover fire section for disposal.
| Registration / Serial: | WL691 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WL691 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WL691 |
| Military Code: | N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WL691 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain Air Show 1960 |
| Photo Date: | September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 347666Submit Correction |
| View count: | 429 |
Entered service in 1954 and struck off charge in August 1969, possibly due to Signals Command being disbanded. Thence to the Andover fire section for disposal.
| Registration / Serial: | WL691 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WL691 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1960 |
| Photo from: | McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact |