6 results found
Registration / Serial:A84-202
Other Marks:4
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B.20
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:782483Submit Correction
View count: 196
Only eight aircraft took part in the 1953 London to Christchurch Air Race. From left to right Canberra B.20s A84-201 / 5 and A84-202 / 4, Canberra PR.3s WE139 / 3 and WE142 / 2, Canberra PR.7 WH773 / 1, Hastings NZ5804 / 22, DC-6A PH-TGA / 21 of KLM and Viscount G-AMAV / 23 of BEA. The DH Comet in the background was not a participant. WE139 won the speed race and KLM the handicap race. Photo from: Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)
Registration / Serial:A84-202
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B.20
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:A84-202
Other Marks:4
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B.20
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:782483Submit Correction
View count: 196
Only eight aircraft took part in the 1953 London to Christchurch Air Race. From left to right Canberra B.20s A84-201 / 5 and A84-202 / 4, Canberra PR.3s WE139 / 3 and WE142 / 2, Canberra PR.7 WH773 / 1, Hastings NZ5804 / 22, DC-6A PH-TGA / 21 of KLM and Viscount G-AMAV / 23 of BEA. The DH Comet in the background was not a participant. WE139 won the speed race and KLM the handicap race. Photo from: Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)
Registration / Serial:A84-202
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B.20
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:PH-TGA
Other Marks:21
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44076 / 391
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Dr. Ir. M.H. Damme
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:419980Submit Correction
View count: 567
PH-TGA at the finish line of the 1953 London-Christchurch air race. Photo from: RNZAF/Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:PH-TGA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44076 / 391
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:PH-TGA
Other Marks:21
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44076 / 391
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
Aircraft Name:Dr. Ir. M.H. Damme
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:419980Submit Correction
View count: 567
PH-TGA at the finish line of the 1953 London-Christchurch air race. Photo from: RNZAF/Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:PH-TGA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):44076 / 391
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Other Marks:23
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Endeavour
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:419188Submit Correction
View count: 432
G-AMAV at the finish line of the UK-NZ air race. Photo from: RNZAF/Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Other Marks:23
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Endeavour
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:419188Submit Correction
View count: 432
G-AMAV at the finish line of the UK-NZ air race. Photo from: RNZAF/Air Force Museum of New Zealand
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Christchurch - International (NZCH / CHC)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:October 1953
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Other Marks:23
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Endeavour
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:67367Submit Correction
View count: 477
Leased by BEA from Vickers-Armstrongs to participate as entrant No. 23 in the London to Christchurch NZ Air Race of October 1953. It was returned to V-A in 11.53 and was retired in 10.60.
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Other Marks:23
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Endeavour
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:67367Submit Correction
View count: 477
Leased by BEA from Vickers-Armstrongs to participate as entrant No. 23 in the London to Christchurch NZ Air Race of October 1953. It was returned to V-A in 11.53 and was retired in 10.60.
Registration / Serial:G-AMAV
Aircraft Version:Vickers 700 Viscount
C/n (msn):3
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:A84-201
Other Marks:5
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:24129Submit Correction
View count: 315
The first GAF-built Canberra B.20 wearing 'No.5' for the 1953 England-Christchurch NZ air race. "Australian Canberra" marked on its nose. The initial Heathrow central area terminals are seen under construction in the background.
Registration / Serial:A84-201
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:A84-201
Other Marks:5
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
Licence-built by:GAF
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:24129Submit Correction
View count: 315
The first GAF-built Canberra B.20 wearing 'No.5' for the 1953 England-Christchurch NZ air race. "Australian Canberra" marked on its nose. The initial Heathrow central area terminals are seen under construction in the background.
Registration / Serial:A84-201
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra Mk20
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:Australia - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NZ5804
Other Marks:22
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-67 Hastings
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-67/94/95 Hastings
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-95 Hastings C3
C/n (msn):HP95/4
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12851Submit Correction
View count: 625
40 Squadron RNZAF Hastings C.3 competing in the 1953 London-Christchurch air race. Beginnings of central area construction in the background and a BOAC Comet 1.
Registration / Serial:NZ5804
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-95 Hastings C3
C/n (msn):HP95/4
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:NZ5804
Other Marks:22
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-67 Hastings
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-67/94/95 Hastings
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-95 Hastings C3
C/n (msn):HP95/4
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:London-New Zealand Air Race 1953
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12851Submit Correction
View count: 625
40 Squadron RNZAF Hastings C.3 competing in the 1953 London-Christchurch air race. Beginnings of central area construction in the background and a BOAC Comet 1.
Registration / Serial:NZ5804
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-95 Hastings C3
C/n (msn):HP95/4
Operator Titles:New Zealand - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield