1543 results found
| Registration / Serial: | WJ866 |
| Military Code: | 859 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 71334 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 598730Submit Correction |
| View count: | 161 |
Assigned to the FRADU-Fleet Requirements and Aircraft Direction Unit stationed at Yeovilton. Delivered to the RAF in 1954. Transferred to the Royal Navy in 1971. Returned to the RAF in 1986. Destroyed in a fatal crash at Marham in 2004.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ866 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 71334 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ866 |
| Military Code: | 859 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 71334 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 598730Submit Correction |
| View count: | 161 |
Assigned to the FRADU-Fleet Requirements and Aircraft Direction Unit stationed at Yeovilton. Delivered to the RAF in 1954. Transferred to the Royal Navy in 1971. Returned to the RAF in 1986. Destroyed in a fatal crash at Marham in 2004.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ866 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 71334 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WM292 |
| Military Code: | 841 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor TT20 |
| C/n (msn): | AW5627 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | FRU - Fleet Requirements Unit |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 598723Submit Correction |
| View count: | 235 |
Delivered to the RAF as a Meteor NF11 in 1953. Transferred to the Royal Navy in 1957 and converted to a Meteor TT20. To the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton in 1969 then to the Wales Air Museum Cardiff in 1983 and to Bruntingthorpe in 1996. Returned to the To the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1999 and stored at Cobham Hall, Yeovilton.
| Registration / Serial: | WM292 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor TT20 |
| C/n (msn): | AW5627 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WM292 |
| Military Code: | 841 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor TT20 |
| C/n (msn): | AW5627 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | FRU - Fleet Requirements Unit |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Fleet Air Arm Museum |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Photo ID: | 598723Submit Correction |
| View count: | 235 |
Delivered to the RAF as a Meteor NF11 in 1953. Transferred to the Royal Navy in 1957 and converted to a Meteor TT20. To the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton in 1969 then to the Wales Air Museum Cardiff in 1983 and to Bruntingthorpe in 1996. Returned to the To the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1999 and stored at Cobham Hall, Yeovilton.
| Registration / Serial: | WM292 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor TT20 |
| C/n (msn): | AW5627 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Paul SeymourContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VFA-213 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596648Submit Correction |
| View count: | 265 |
Crashed into the sea on 8 August 1984 off NAS Cubi Point, Philippines.
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VFA-213 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596648Submit Correction |
| View count: | 265 |
Crashed into the sea on 8 August 1984 off NAS Cubi Point, Philippines.
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ATBG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Nord 1000/1001/1002 Pingouin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Nord 1000/1001/1002 Pingouin |
| Aircraft Version: | Nord 1002 Pingouin II |
| C/n (msn): | 121 |
| Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596617Submit Correction |
| View count: | 121 |
Ex F-BGVX, F-OTAN-5. Still current in 2023.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ATBG |
| Aircraft Version: | Nord 1002 Pingouin II |
| C/n (msn): | 121 |
| Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ATBG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Nord 1000/1001/1002 Pingouin |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Nord 1000/1001/1002 Pingouin |
| Aircraft Version: | Nord 1002 Pingouin II |
| C/n (msn): | 121 |
| Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596617Submit Correction |
| View count: | 121 |
Ex F-BGVX, F-OTAN-5. Still current in 2023.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ATBG |
| Aircraft Version: | Nord 1002 Pingouin II |
| C/n (msn): | 121 |
| Display Paint: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 77-0093 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF77-093 |
| Military Code: | CR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle |
| C/n (msn): | 375/A305 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596615Submit Correction |
| View count: | 201 |
Scrapped on 29 May 2015.
| Registration / Serial: | 77-0093 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF77-093 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle |
| C/n (msn): | 375/A305 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 77-0093 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF77-093 |
| Military Code: | CR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle |
| C/n (msn): | 375/A305 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596615Submit Correction |
| View count: | 201 |
Scrapped on 29 May 2015.
| Registration / Serial: | 77-0093 |
| Alternate Serial: | AF77-093 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-15A Eagle |
| C/n (msn): | 375/A305 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT439 |
| Military Code: | ZU/415 |
| Other Marks: | HMS HYDRA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F.9609 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596588Submit Correction |
| View count: | 188 |
Damaged beyond repair on 25 March 1986 in a crash landing at Merryfield, Somerset. Used for ground instruction at Cranfield, and preserved at Hemel Hempstead since 2002.
| Registration / Serial: | XT439 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F.9609 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XT439 |
| Military Code: | ZU/415 |
| Other Marks: | HMS HYDRA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F.9609 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596588Submit Correction |
| View count: | 188 |
Damaged beyond repair on 25 March 1986 in a crash landing at Merryfield, Somerset. Used for ground instruction at Cranfield, and preserved at Hemel Hempstead since 2002.
| Registration / Serial: | XT439 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wasp HAS1 (P-531-2) |
| C/n (msn): | F.9609 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV217 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382) |
| C/n (msn): | 382-4244 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596587Submit Correction |
| View count: | 186 |
Ex 66-8567 (FMS). Scrapped at Hixon in September 2014.
| Registration / Serial: | XV217 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382) |
| C/n (msn): | 382-4244 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV217 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382) |
| C/n (msn): | 382-4244 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596587Submit Correction |
| View count: | 186 |
Ex 66-8567 (FMS). Scrapped at Hixon in September 2014.
| Registration / Serial: | XV217 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382) |
| C/n (msn): | 382-4244 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | AT-158 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab TF-35 Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 351158 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Esk 725 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596585Submit Correction |
| View count: | 170 |
Later preserved and flown as OY-SKA. It has since been grounded.
| Registration / Serial: | AT-158 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab TF-35 Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 351158 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | AT-158 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 35 Draken |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab TF-35 Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 351158 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Esk 725 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596585Submit Correction |
| View count: | 170 |
Later preserved and flown as OY-SKA. It has since been grounded.
| Registration / Serial: | AT-158 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab TF-35 Draken |
| C/n (msn): | 351158 |
| Operator Titles: | Denmark - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 160134 |
| Military Code: | NH-710 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed S-3 Viking |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed S-3 Viking |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed S-3B Viking |
| C/n (msn): | 394A-3116 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VS-33 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596584Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Later upgraded to S-3B. Stored at Davis-Monthan from April 2013.
| Registration / Serial: | 160134 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed S-3B Viking |
| C/n (msn): | 394A-3116 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 160134 |
| Military Code: | NH-710 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed S-3 Viking |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed S-3 Viking |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed S-3B Viking |
| C/n (msn): | 394A-3116 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VS-33 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596584Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Later upgraded to S-3B. Stored at Davis-Monthan from April 2013.
| Registration / Serial: | 160134 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed S-3B Viking |
| C/n (msn): | 394A-3116 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WV908 |
| Military Code: | A-188 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6123 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596582Submit Correction |
| View count: | 258 |
Moved from Culdrose (where it had been restored to flying condition) to Yeovilton on 28 September 1982 to join the rest of the Royal Navy Historic Flight. Following various problems with hydraulics systems (among other things) it was grounded in 2010, and was stored at Shawbury from 17 February 2016. It is now back with Navy Wings at Yeovilton, once more under restoration to flying condition.
| Registration / Serial: | WV908 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6123 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WV908 |
| Military Code: | A-188 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6123 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596582Submit Correction |
| View count: | 258 |
Moved from Culdrose (where it had been restored to flying condition) to Yeovilton on 28 September 1982 to join the rest of the Royal Navy Historic Flight. Following various problems with hydraulics systems (among other things) it was grounded in 2010, and was stored at Shawbury from 17 February 2016. It is now back with Navy Wings at Yeovilton, once more under restoration to flying condition.
| Registration / Serial: | WV908 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6123 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM612 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET76 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596581Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
Preserved at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum since 30 January 1983.
| Registration / Serial: | XM612 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET76 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM612 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET76 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596581Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
Preserved at the City of Norwich Aviation Museum since 30 January 1983.
| Registration / Serial: | XM612 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET76 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ588 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA854 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 149 |
Used at Fleetlands for ground instruction from 2015 until 2020, when it was registered as G-SEAK on 12 August 2020 for preservation in flying condition.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ588 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA854 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ588 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA854 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596579Submit Correction |
| View count: | 149 |
Used at Fleetlands for ground instruction from 2015 until 2020, when it was registered as G-SEAK on 12 August 2020 for preservation in flying condition.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ588 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA854 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ451 |
| Military Code: | VL-100 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Harrier |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1 |
| C/n (msn): | 912005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 700A NAS |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596578Submit Correction |
| View count: | 473 |
Crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off Italy on 30 November 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ451 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1 |
| C/n (msn): | 912005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ451 |
| Military Code: | VL-100 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Harrier |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1 |
| C/n (msn): | 912005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | 700A NAS |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596578Submit Correction |
| View count: | 473 |
Crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off Italy on 30 November 1989.
| Registration / Serial: | XZ451 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1 |
| C/n (msn): | 912005 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 158570 |
| Military Code: | LN-42 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 285A-5579 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VP-45 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596577Submit Correction |
| View count: | 212 |
Still current in 2023 with VXS-1 Squadron, Patuxent River, Maryland?
| Registration / Serial: | 158570 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 285A-5579 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 158570 |
| Military Code: | LN-42 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 285A-5579 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VP-45 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596577Submit Correction |
| View count: | 212 |
Still current in 2023 with VXS-1 Squadron, Patuxent River, Maryland?
| Registration / Serial: | 158570 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3C Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 285A-5579 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEYB |
| Alternate Serial: | S1287 |
| Military Code: | 5 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Flycatcher |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Flycatcher |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Flycatcher (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | WA3 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596575Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
Built by Westward Airways at St Just. Sold to the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1996, and stored since 2012 in Cobham Hall.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEYB |
| Alternate Serial: | S1287 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Flycatcher (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | WA3 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEYB |
| Alternate Serial: | S1287 |
| Military Code: | 5 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Flycatcher |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Flycatcher |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Flycatcher (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | WA3 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596575Submit Correction |
| View count: | 240 |
Built by Westward Airways at St Just. Sold to the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1996, and stored since 2012 in Cobham Hall.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEYB |
| Alternate Serial: | S1287 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Flycatcher (replica) |
| C/n (msn): | WA3 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | JY-RJG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pitts S-2 Special |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pitts S-2 Special |
| Aircraft Version: | Pitts S-2A Special |
| C/n (msn): | 2116 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Jordanian Falcons |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596573Submit Correction |
| View count: | 120 |
Later sold as VH-NUK. With sister ship JY-RJH.
| Registration / Serial: | JY-RJG |
| Aircraft Version: | Pitts S-2A Special |
| C/n (msn): | 2116 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Jordanian Falcons |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | JY-RJG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Pitts S-2 Special |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Pitts S-2 Special |
| Aircraft Version: | Pitts S-2A Special |
| C/n (msn): | 2116 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Jordanian Falcons |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596573Submit Correction |
| View count: | 120 |
Later sold as VH-NUK. With sister ship JY-RJH.
| Registration / Serial: | JY-RJG |
| Aircraft Version: | Pitts S-2A Special |
| C/n (msn): | 2116 |
| Operator Titles: | Royal Jordanian Falcons |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XW927 |
| Military Code: | Y |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 212015 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596572Submit Correction |
| View count: | 213 |
Later used for ground instruction at RAF Laarbruch following a heavy landing on 7 February 1992 at RAF Gutersloh. It has since been scrapped, with the cockpit section being preserved with Cockpitmania, South Molton, Devon.
| Registration / Serial: | XW927 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 212015 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XW927 |
| Military Code: | Y |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 212015 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596572Submit Correction |
| View count: | 213 |
Later used for ground instruction at RAF Laarbruch following a heavy landing on 7 February 1992 at RAF Gutersloh. It has since been scrapped, with the cockpit section being preserved with Cockpitmania, South Molton, Devon.
| Registration / Serial: | XW927 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley Harrier T4 |
| C/n (msn): | 212015 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Military Code: | NH-200 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VF-213 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596568Submit Correction |
| View count: | 442 |
Crashed into the sea on 8 August 1984 off NAS Cubi Point, Philippines.
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Military Code: | NH-200 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman F-14 Tomcat |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VF-213 |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596568Submit Correction |
| View count: | 442 |
Crashed into the sea on 8 August 1984 off NAS Cubi Point, Philippines.
| Registration / Serial: | 159859 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman F-14A Tomcat |
| C/n (msn): | 219 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N3710G |
| Alternate Serial: | 322612 |
| Military Code: | RG-B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-26 Invader |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-26 Invader (B-26/JD) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-26C Invader |
| C/n (msn): | 18759 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596566Submit Correction |
| View count: | 220 |
Ex 43-22612. Destroyed in a fatal crash during a display at the Biggin Hill Air Fair on 21 September 1980. Pilot Don Bullock (who flew the RAF Museum's CASA 352L from Spain to Biggin Hill in 1978) was killed along with his 6 passengers.
| Registration / Serial: | N3710G |
| Alternate Serial: | 322612 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-26C Invader |
| C/n (msn): | 18759 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N3710G |
| Alternate Serial: | 322612 |
| Military Code: | RG-B |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-26 Invader |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-26 Invader (B-26/JD) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-26C Invader |
| C/n (msn): | 18759 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596566Submit Correction |
| View count: | 220 |
Ex 43-22612. Destroyed in a fatal crash during a display at the Biggin Hill Air Fair on 21 September 1980. Pilot Don Bullock (who flew the RAF Museum's CASA 352L from Spain to Biggin Hill in 1978) was killed along with his 6 passengers.
| Registration / Serial: | N3710G |
| Alternate Serial: | 322612 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-26C Invader |
| C/n (msn): | 18759 |
| Display Paint: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | BR09 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage 5/50 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage 5/50 |
| Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage 5BR |
| Licence-built by: | SABCA |
| C/n (msn): | 309 |
| Operator Titles: | Belgium - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 42 Smaldeel |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596565Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Sold to the French Air Force in 1997, and last noted in use in 2013 at Cazaux for ground instruction.
| Registration / Serial: | BR09 |
| Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage 5BR |
| C/n (msn): | 309 |
| Operator Titles: | Belgium - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | BR09 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Dassault Mirage 5/50 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Dassault Mirage 5/50 |
| Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage 5BR |
| Licence-built by: | SABCA |
| C/n (msn): | 309 |
| Operator Titles: | Belgium - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 42 Smaldeel |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Yeovilton Air Day 1979 |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 596565Submit Correction |
| View count: | 296 |
Sold to the French Air Force in 1997, and last noted in use in 2013 at Cazaux for ground instruction.
| Registration / Serial: | BR09 |
| Aircraft Version: | Dassault Mirage 5BR |
| C/n (msn): | 309 |
| Operator Titles: | Belgium - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 August 1979 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |