18 results found
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 March 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Photo ID:774467Submit Correction
View count: 104
At Heathrow for the 30th anniversary of the delivery of the first production Firefly from what was Fairey's Great West Aerodrome in 1943.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 March 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 March 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Photo ID:774467Submit Correction
View count: 104
At Heathrow for the 30th anniversary of the delivery of the first production Firefly from what was Fairey's Great West Aerodrome in 1943.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 March 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
City / Area:Mediterranean Sea - Off Sardinia [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:766210Submit Correction
View count: 127
Aircraft from the HMS Glory. WB264 written off in 1953. Details not known. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:WB264
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR5
C/n (msn):F8490
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Mediterranean Sea - Off Sardinia [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Area:Mediterranean Sea - Off Sardinia [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:766210Submit Correction
View count: 127
Aircraft from the HMS Glory. WB264 written off in 1953. Details not known. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:WB264
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR5
C/n (msn):F8490
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Mediterranean Sea - Off Sardinia [ Off-Airport ]
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1973
Photo Date:25 July 1973
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:615939Submit Correction
View count: 534
Destroyed in a fatal crash during its display at Flying Legends, Duxford, on 12 July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1973
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Culdrose Air Day 1973
Photo Date:25 July 1973
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:615939Submit Correction
View count: 534
Destroyed in a fatal crash during its display at Flying Legends, Duxford, on 12 July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Culdrose (EGDR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1973
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1992
Photo Date:20 June 1992
Photo by:John AllanContact
Photo ID:548354Submit Correction
View count: 227
Being "chased" down the runway at Biggin Hill by Sea King XV651
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 June 1992
Photo by:John AllanContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1992
Photo Date:20 June 1992
Photo by:John AllanContact
Photo ID:548354Submit Correction
View count: 227
Being "chased" down the runway at Biggin Hill by Sea King XV651
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 June 1992
Photo by:John AllanContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1973
Photo Date:18 May 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:543615Submit Correction
View count: 311
WB271 was restored to flight some 6 months prior to this shot, in December 1972. Painted in the Korean War colours of 812 Naval Air Squadron on HMS Glory. Sadly the aeroplane was destroyed in a fatal accident at Duxford on 12th July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1973
Photo Date:18 May 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:543615Submit Correction
View count: 311
WB271 was restored to flight some 6 months prior to this shot, in December 1972. Painted in the Korean War colours of 812 Naval Air Squadron on HMS Glory. Sadly the aeroplane was destroyed in a fatal accident at Duxford on 12th July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
City / Airport:Elvington (EGYK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yorkshire Airshow 1996
Photo Date:25 August 1996
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:353953Submit Correction
View count: 526
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Elvington (EGYK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 August 1996
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
City / Airport:Elvington (EGYK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yorkshire Airshow 1996
Photo Date:25 August 1996
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:353953Submit Correction
View count: 526
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Elvington (EGYK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 August 1996
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1996
Photo Date:12 September 1996 to 14 September 1996
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Photo ID:346341Submit Correction
View count: 305
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1996 to 14 September 1996
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1996
Photo Date:12 September 1996 to 14 September 1996
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
Photo ID:346341Submit Correction
View count: 305
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 September 1996 to 14 September 1996
Photo by:Alistair BridgesContact
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1981
Photo Date:22 May 1981
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:310924Submit Correction
View count: 374
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 May 1981
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1981
Photo Date:22 May 1981
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:310924Submit Correction
View count: 374
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 May 1981
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:201952Submit Correction
View count: 397
Flown by the Fleet Air Arm Historic Flight.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:201952Submit Correction
View count: 397
Flown by the Fleet Air Arm Historic Flight.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:165890Submit Correction
View count: 413
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:165890Submit Correction
View count: 413
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1982
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:164202Submit Correction
View count: 971
Royal Navy Historical Flight aircraft
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1982
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
Photo ID:164202Submit Correction
View count: 971
Royal Navy Historical Flight aircraft
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:Fred WillemsenContact
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:152073Submit Correction
View count: 234
Destroyed in a crash at Duxford on 12 July 2003
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:152073Submit Correction
View count: 234
Destroyed in a crash at Duxford on 12 July 2003
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Old Warden (EGTH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1989
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1988
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:113138Submit Correction
View count: 227
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1988
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1988
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:113138Submit Correction
View count: 227
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1988
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 August 1991
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:112050Submit Correction
View count: 316
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 August 1991
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 August 1991
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:112050Submit Correction
View count: 316
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 August 1991
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Airshow Europe 1992
Photo Date:15 May 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:111232Submit Correction
View count: 308
From RNAS Yeovilton and seen at Airshow Europe in 1992.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Airshow Europe 1992
Photo Date:15 May 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:111232Submit Correction
View count: 308
From RNAS Yeovilton and seen at Airshow Europe in 1992.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1992
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:110155Submit Correction
View count: 489
This was a surprise behind the Pan Am hangar as I came back from breakfast in the canteen. Thirty years previously in March 1943 the first Firefly had been delivered from Fairey's Great West Aerodrome(Heath Row)
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:110155Submit Correction
View count: 489
This was a surprise behind the Pan Am hangar as I came back from breakfast in the canteen. Thirty years previously in March 1943 the first Firefly had been delivered from Fairey's Great West Aerodrome(Heath Row)
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1973
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:97118Submit Correction
View count: 278
Destroyed in a display crash at Duxford on 12 July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:97118Submit Correction
View count: 278
Destroyed in a display crash at Duxford on 12 July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Alex Christie
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1982
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11286Submit Correction
View count: 261
This Firefly AS.5 served 814 Squadron Fleet Air Arm in 1949/50. It was shipped to the Far East in late 1951 and passed to the Australian Navy. Modified as a TT.5 in 1955. Sold and returned to the UK in 1967 for the Fleet Air Arm Museum. Crashed on 12 July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1982
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11286Submit Correction
View count: 261
This Firefly AS.5 served 814 Squadron Fleet Air Arm in 1949/50. It was shipped to the Far East in late 1951 and passed to the Australian Navy. Modified as a TT.5 in 1955. Sold and returned to the UK in 1967 for the Fleet Air Arm Museum. Crashed on 12 July 2003.
Registration / Serial:WB271
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F.8497
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1982
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield