239 results found
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2306 |
Operator Titles: | Culliford Airlines |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 21263Submit Correction |
View count: | 325 |
Autocrat operated by Culliford Air Lines from their Squires Gate base between May 1947 and sale in July 1949. To Finland as OH-AUC in November 1951.
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJH |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2306 |
Operator Titles: | Culliford Airlines |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2306 |
Operator Titles: | Culliford Airlines |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 21263Submit Correction |
View count: | 325 |
Autocrat operated by Culliford Air Lines from their Squires Gate base between May 1947 and sale in July 1949. To Finland as OH-AUC in November 1951.
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJH |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2306 |
Operator Titles: | Culliford Airlines |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKRT |
Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3 |
C/n (msn): | 2100 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 26 January 1951 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18150Submit Correction |
View count: | 159 |
Built by Philips & Powis at Woodley in 1940 for RAF as T9883 and sold as G-AKRT in January 1948. The aircraft, owned by R.E.Dewhurst, is parked in front of the wartime Bellman hangar occupied by Loxham's Flying Services. Crashed at Elstree 08.11.53.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKRT |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3 |
C/n (msn): | 2100 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 26 January 1951 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKRT |
Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3 |
C/n (msn): | 2100 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 26 January 1951 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18150Submit Correction |
View count: | 159 |
Built by Philips & Powis at Woodley in 1940 for RAF as T9883 and sold as G-AKRT in January 1948. The aircraft, owned by R.E.Dewhurst, is parked in front of the wartime Bellman hangar occupied by Loxham's Flying Services. Crashed at Elstree 08.11.53.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKRT |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3 |
C/n (msn): | 2100 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 26 January 1951 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 August 1945 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 18135 |
View count: | 190 |
Vertical photo of the NW section of Blackpool's Squires Gate Airport at the end of World War Two. Four black Bellman hangars and two maintenance hangars have been erected for the based Avro Anson 1's (visible) of No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance. Image obtained 50 years ago.
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK) |
Photo Date: | 10 August 1945 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 August 1945 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Photo ID: | 18135 |
View count: | 190 |
Vertical photo of the NW section of Blackpool's Squires Gate Airport at the end of World War Two. Four black Bellman hangars and two maintenance hangars have been erected for the based Avro Anson 1's (visible) of No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance. Image obtained 50 years ago.
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK) |
Photo Date: | 10 August 1945 |
Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJAH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2240 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 17425Submit Correction |
View count: | 139 |
Typical late 1940's UK hangar scene with three Auster Autocrats, G-AJAH left, plus G-AJUL and G-AHSS. Percival Proctor 5 G-AIZA visible beyond. Not a Cessna or Piper to be seen - no post-war Dollars yet available for same!
Registration / Serial: | G-AJAH |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2240 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJAH |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2240 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 17425Submit Correction |
View count: | 139 |
Typical late 1940's UK hangar scene with three Auster Autocrats, G-AJAH left, plus G-AJUL and G-AHSS. Percival Proctor 5 G-AIZA visible beyond. Not a Cessna or Piper to be seen - no post-war Dollars yet available for same!
Registration / Serial: | G-AJAH |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2240 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJBF |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild 24 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild 24 (C-61 Forwarder/Argus) |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A) |
C/n (msn): | 869 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15800Submit Correction |
View count: | 247 |
Ex USAAF 43-14905 and RAF HB632. Served Thorne Aviation, based at Squires Gate, Blackpool, from early 1949 until sale to Finland as OH-FCH in November 1951.
Registration / Serial: | G-AJBF |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A) |
C/n (msn): | 869 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJBF |
Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild 24 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild 24 (C-61 Forwarder/Argus) |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A) |
C/n (msn): | 869 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15800Submit Correction |
View count: | 247 |
Ex USAAF 43-14905 and RAF HB632. Served Thorne Aviation, based at Squires Gate, Blackpool, from early 1949 until sale to Finland as OH-FCH in November 1951.
Registration / Serial: | G-AJBF |
Aircraft Version: | Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A) |
C/n (msn): | 869 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJR |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-2/3/4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-2/3/4 Arrow/Atom/Archer |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-4 |
C/n (msn): | 2073 |
Operator Titles: | Loxhams Flying Services |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15792Submit Correction |
View count: | 166 |
1947-built Auster J/4 which served Loxhams Flying Services at their Blackpool Squires Gate base from January 1947 until sale in April 1953.
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJR |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-4 |
C/n (msn): | 2073 |
Operator Titles: | Loxhams Flying Services |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJR |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-2/3/4 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-2/3/4 Arrow/Atom/Archer |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-4 |
C/n (msn): | 2073 |
Operator Titles: | Loxhams Flying Services |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15792Submit Correction |
View count: | 166 |
1947-built Auster J/4 which served Loxhams Flying Services at their Blackpool Squires Gate base from January 1947 until sale in April 1953.
Registration / Serial: | G-AIJR |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-4 |
C/n (msn): | 2073 |
Operator Titles: | Loxhams Flying Services |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AMPO |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
C/n (msn): | 33185/16437 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 15373Submit Correction |
View count: | 201 |
The aircraft carried an Eastern Airways livery but without titles. At this time Blackpool always had a good number of Dakotas about and it was a friendly place where access was usually granted without problems
Registration / Serial: | G-AMPO |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
C/n (msn): | 33185/16437 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AMPO |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
C/n (msn): | 33185/16437 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 15373Submit Correction |
View count: | 201 |
The aircraft carried an Eastern Airways livery but without titles. At this time Blackpool always had a good number of Dakotas about and it was a friendly place where access was usually granted without problems
Registration / Serial: | G-AMPO |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 |
C/n (msn): | 33185/16437 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | WZ393 |
Other Marks: | XC |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Valiant |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Valiant |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1 |
C/n (msn): | [ WZ393 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Blackpool Airshow 1957 |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15154Submit Correction |
View count: | 1410 |
Vickers Valiant of 90 Squadron (RAF Honington) with "XC" insignia on its fin, and in original all-metallic finish, makes a low flypast at the Blackpool Air Show in June 1957.
Registration / Serial: | WZ393 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1 |
C/n (msn): | [ WZ393 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | WZ393 |
Other Marks: | XC |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Valiant |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Valiant |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1 |
C/n (msn): | [ WZ393 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Blackpool Airshow 1957 |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15154Submit Correction |
View count: | 1410 |
Vickers Valiant of 90 Squadron (RAF Honington) with "XC" insignia on its fin, and in original all-metallic finish, makes a low flypast at the Blackpool Air Show in June 1957.
Registration / Serial: | WZ393 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1 |
C/n (msn): | [ WZ393 ] |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJOJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
C/n (msn): | 6280 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 14978Submit Correction |
View count: | 211 |
This Gemini was flown by Loxhams Flying Services from their Squires Gate base between June 1947 and its sale in 1952. It stands in front of their wartime-built hangar at Blackpool.
Registration / Serial: | G-AJOJ |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
C/n (msn): | 6280 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJOJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
C/n (msn): | 6280 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 14978Submit Correction |
View count: | 211 |
This Gemini was flown by Loxhams Flying Services from their Squires Gate base between June 1947 and its sale in 1952. It stands in front of their wartime-built hangar at Blackpool.
Registration / Serial: | G-AJOJ |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
C/n (msn): | 6280 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AHZV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul |
Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
C/n (msn): | 4397 |
Operator Titles: | (Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC) |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 14067Submit Correction |
View count: | 403 |
This Consul six-seat light airliner was converted from wartime RAF Oxford trainer RR356. Seen at its Blackpool base, it was owned by Lancashire Aircraft Corporation and served them on scheduled and charter flights from 09.46 until scrapping at Stansted in 03.56.
Registration / Serial: | G-AHZV |
Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
C/n (msn): | 4397 |
Operator Titles: | (Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC) |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AHZV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul |
Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
C/n (msn): | 4397 |
Operator Titles: | (Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC) |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 14067Submit Correction |
View count: | 403 |
This Consul six-seat light airliner was converted from wartime RAF Oxford trainer RR356. Seen at its Blackpool base, it was owned by Lancashire Aircraft Corporation and served them on scheduled and charter flights from 09.46 until scrapping at Stansted in 03.56.
Registration / Serial: | G-AHZV |
Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
C/n (msn): | 4397 |
Operator Titles: | (Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC) |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 January 1950 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XB289 |
Other Marks: | V |
Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley |
Aircraft Version: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1 |
C/n (msn): | 1019 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Blackpool Airshow 1957 |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 13924Submit Correction |
View count: | 410 |
Beverley C.1 'V' of 47 Squadron, based at RAF Abingdon, performs a low flypast at Squires Gate Airport during the 1957 Blackpool Air Show. It wears the type's initial all-silver scheme with the white top. RAF Transport Command titles on its bulky nose.
Registration / Serial: | XB289 |
Aircraft Version: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1 |
C/n (msn): | 1019 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XB289 |
Other Marks: | V |
Aircraft Original Type: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley |
Aircraft Version: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1 |
C/n (msn): | 1019 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Blackpool Airshow 1957 |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 13924Submit Correction |
View count: | 410 |
Beverley C.1 'V' of 47 Squadron, based at RAF Abingdon, performs a low flypast at Squires Gate Airport during the 1957 Blackpool Air Show. It wears the type's initial all-silver scheme with the white top. RAF Transport Command titles on its bulky nose.
Registration / Serial: | XB289 |
Aircraft Version: | Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1 |
C/n (msn): | 1019 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 10 June 1957 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJIV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2339 |
Operator Titles: | Thorne Aviation |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 12984Submit Correction |
View count: | 124 |
Thorne Aviation's Autocrat at its Squires Gate base whilst performing pleasure flights.
Registration / Serial: | G-AJIV |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2339 |
Operator Titles: | Thorne Aviation |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AJIV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2339 |
Operator Titles: | Thorne Aviation |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 12984Submit Correction |
View count: | 124 |
Thorne Aviation's Autocrat at its Squires Gate base whilst performing pleasure flights.
Registration / Serial: | G-AJIV |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1 Autocrat |
C/n (msn): | 2339 |
Operator Titles: | Thorne Aviation |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-ALCK |
Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.28 Proctor |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor |
Aircraft Version: | Percival P.34 Proctor 3 |
C/n (msn): | H536 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 12659Submit Correction |
View count: | 174 |
Built by F. Hills & Son at Manchester (Barton) in 1945. To Lancashire Aircraft Corporation in 1948, serving as a charter plane based at Blackpool. Now (2017) exhibited camouflaged with its original RAF serial LZ766 at IWM Duxford.
Registration / Serial: | G-ALCK |
Aircraft Version: | Percival P.34 Proctor 3 |
C/n (msn): | H536 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-ALCK |
Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.28 Proctor |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor |
Aircraft Version: | Percival P.34 Proctor 3 |
C/n (msn): | H536 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 12659Submit Correction |
View count: | 174 |
Built by F. Hills & Son at Manchester (Barton) in 1945. To Lancashire Aircraft Corporation in 1948, serving as a charter plane based at Blackpool. Now (2017) exhibited camouflaged with its original RAF serial LZ766 at IWM Duxford.
Registration / Serial: | G-ALCK |
Aircraft Version: | Percival P.34 Proctor 3 |
C/n (msn): | H536 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 September 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 9043 |
Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 21 April 1967 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 12648Submit Correction |
View count: | 344 |
Ex RAF FD789 and BEA Pionair. Later EI-BDU of Clyden and sold to USA where still operational as N59A in 2010. Flugsyn TF-VON in background.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 9043 |
Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 21 April 1967 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 9043 |
Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 21 April 1967 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 12648Submit Correction |
View count: | 344 |
Ex RAF FD789 and BEA Pionair. Later EI-BDU of Clyden and sold to USA where still operational as N59A in 2010. Flugsyn TF-VON in background.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKNB |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 9043 |
Operator Titles: | British United Airways - BUA |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 21 April 1967 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26735/15290 |
Operator Titles: | Air Atlantique |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 11371Submit Correction |
View count: | 283 |
Seen at Blackpool, which was Air Atlantiques base at that time. This aircraft carries Air Atlantique titles but is in the basic Eastern Airways livery.
Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26735/15290 |
Operator Titles: | Air Atlantique |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26735/15290 |
Operator Titles: | Air Atlantique |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 11371Submit Correction |
View count: | 283 |
Seen at Blackpool, which was Air Atlantiques base at that time. This aircraft carries Air Atlantique titles but is in the basic Eastern Airways livery.
Registration / Serial: | G-AMRA |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
C/n (msn): | 26735/15290 |
Operator Titles: | Air Atlantique |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | November 1981 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-ACIT |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1 |
C/n (msn): | 6039 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1952 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10738Submit Correction |
View count: | 328 |
Operated from Squires Gate by AN&T between November 1951 and January 1962. Now preserved by the Science Museum at Wroughton airfield, Wiltshire.
Registration / Serial: | G-ACIT |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1 |
C/n (msn): | 6039 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1952 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-ACIT |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1 |
C/n (msn): | 6039 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1952 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10738Submit Correction |
View count: | 328 |
Operated from Squires Gate by AN&T between November 1951 and January 1962. Now preserved by the Science Museum at Wroughton airfield, Wiltshire.
Registration / Serial: | G-ACIT |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 84 Dragon 1 |
C/n (msn): | 6039 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1952 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKKL |
Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.38 Messenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.38 Messenger |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.38 Messenger 2A |
C/n (msn): | 6717 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10200Submit Correction |
View count: | 189 |
Miles Messenger wearing the standard pale cream factory finish visiting Squires Gate from its Nottingham (Tollerton) base in 1949. The aircraft was sold to New Zealand as ZK-AWE in 1951.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKKL |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.38 Messenger 2A |
C/n (msn): | 6717 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKKL |
Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.38 Messenger |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.38 Messenger |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.38 Messenger 2A |
C/n (msn): | 6717 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10200Submit Correction |
View count: | 189 |
Miles Messenger wearing the standard pale cream factory finish visiting Squires Gate from its Nottingham (Tollerton) base in 1949. The aircraft was sold to New Zealand as ZK-AWE in 1951.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKKL |
Aircraft Version: | Miles M.38 Messenger 2A |
C/n (msn): | 6717 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 April 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-ALGI |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6909 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10127Submit Correction |
View count: | 193 |
Built by Brush as NR845. Iraqi Airways YI-ABH December 1945 to December 1948. With Westair Flying Services January 1949 to March 1952. To F-OAND in September 1953, crashing in Gabon in June 1954.
Registration / Serial: | G-ALGI |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6909 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-ALGI |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6909 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10127Submit Correction |
View count: | 193 |
Built by Brush as NR845. Iraqi Airways YI-ABH December 1945 to December 1948. With Westair Flying Services January 1949 to March 1952. To F-OAND in September 1953, crashing in Gabon in June 1954.
Registration / Serial: | G-ALGI |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6909 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1949 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKZT |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6894 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10125Submit Correction |
View count: | 221 |
Built by Brush in 1945 as NR830. Served MEA as LR-AAE October 1945 to May 1948. Operated by AN&T from May 1948 until sale to Ceylon as CY-AAK in April 1952. AN&T's bases at Blackpool and Carlisle are listed on the nose.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKZT |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6894 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AKZT |
Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6894 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10125Submit Correction |
View count: | 221 |
Built by Brush in 1945 as NR830. Served MEA as LR-AAE October 1945 to May 1948. Operated by AN&T from May 1948 until sale to Ceylon as CY-AAK in April 1952. AN&T's bases at Blackpool and Carlisle are listed on the nose.
Registration / Serial: | G-AKZT |
Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
C/n (msn): | 6894 |
Operator Titles: | Air Navigation & Trading |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AEZF |
Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-16 Scion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-16 Scion |
Aircraft Version: | Short S-16/1 Scion 2 |
C/n (msn): | PA.1008 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9885Submit Correction |
View count: | 445 |
Pobjoy-built in 1937, this Scion light airliner served as a floatplane prewar in Sierra Leone. Operational in the UK until the early 1950s, the aircraft became derelict and only its frame survived in storage. Remains were removed to Rochester Airport in 2013 and it is being rebuilt the Medway Aircraft Preservation Society.
Registration / Serial: | G-AEZF |
Aircraft Version: | Short S-16/1 Scion 2 |
C/n (msn): | PA.1008 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | G-AEZF |
Aircraft Original Type: | Short S-16 Scion |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-16 Scion |
Aircraft Version: | Short S-16/1 Scion 2 |
C/n (msn): | PA.1008 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9885Submit Correction |
View count: | 445 |
Pobjoy-built in 1937, this Scion light airliner served as a floatplane prewar in Sierra Leone. Operational in the UK until the early 1950s, the aircraft became derelict and only its frame survived in storage. Remains were removed to Rochester Airport in 2013 and it is being rebuilt the Medway Aircraft Preservation Society.
Registration / Serial: | G-AEZF |
Aircraft Version: | Short S-16/1 Scion 2 |
C/n (msn): | PA.1008 |
City / Airport: | Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 25 October 1948 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |