25373 results found
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1938
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:28055Submit Correction
View count: 385
Hawker Demon two-seat fighter of No. 64 Squadron based at RAF Church Fenton, Yorkshire. It is attending the official opening of Ringway Airport. This example was built by Boulton Paul at Wolverhampton in late 1937. From family album.
Registration / Serial:K8200
Aircraft Version:Hawker Demon I
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1938
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1938
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:28055Submit Correction
View count: 385
Hawker Demon two-seat fighter of No. 64 Squadron based at RAF Church Fenton, Yorkshire. It is attending the official opening of Ringway Airport. This example was built by Boulton Paul at Wolverhampton in late 1937. From family album.
Registration / Serial:K8200
Aircraft Version:Hawker Demon I
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1938
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WG486
Military Code:G
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF Memorial Flight
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2011
Photo Date:18 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27931Submit Correction
View count: 159
This aircraft is actually part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (though of course from a later era) It is used to train pilots on tail-dragger aircraft and looks superb in a black livery
Registration / Serial:WG486
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:WG486
Military Code:G
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF Memorial Flight
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2011
Photo Date:18 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27931Submit Correction
View count: 159
This aircraft is actually part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (though of course from a later era) It is used to train pilots on tail-dragger aircraft and looks superb in a black livery
Registration / Serial:WG486
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 2011
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:PK427
Other Marks:Q3-C
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F22
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27838Submit Correction
View count: 1103
During 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron's 1950 summer training camp at RAF Horsham St Faith, PK654 Q3-F (right) was hit by PK427 and was damaged beyond repair. PK427 survived to fly again.
Registration / Serial:PK427
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F22
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:PK427
Other Marks:Q3-C
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F22
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27838Submit Correction
View count: 1103
During 613 (City of Manchester) Squadron's 1950 summer training camp at RAF Horsham St Faith, PK654 Q3-F (right) was hit by PK427 and was damaged beyond repair. PK427 survived to fly again.
Registration / Serial:PK427
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 356 Spitfire F22
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XW374
Military Code:38
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1024
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27830Submit Correction
View count: 193
Seen at an International Air Tattoo
Registration / Serial:XW374
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1024
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XW374
Military Code:38
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1024
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27830Submit Correction
View count: 193
Seen at an International Air Tattoo
Registration / Serial:XW374
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1024
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XM648
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET80
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Waddington Airshow 1981
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27829Submit Correction
View count: 936
Ready to take off at the last airshow where Vulcans were to be seen in any real numbers.
Registration / Serial:XM648
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET80
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XM648
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET80
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Waddington Airshow 1981
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27829Submit Correction
View count: 936
Ready to take off at the last airshow where Vulcans were to be seen in any real numbers.
Registration / Serial:XM648
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET80
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Waddington Airshow 2005
Photo Date:1 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27770Submit Correction
View count: 169
An unusual fly past of a Sentry and Nimrod XW664 seen practicing for the 2005 Waddington Airshow
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Waddington Airshow 2005
Photo Date:1 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27770Submit Correction
View count: 169
An unusual fly past of a Sentry and Nimrod XW664 seen practicing for the 2005 Waddington Airshow
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 July 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:ZG501
Military Code:EB-Q
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Aircraft Generic Type:British Aerospace Harrier
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Harrier GR9
C/n (msn):P72
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Waddington International Airshow 2010
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27754Submit Correction
View count: 173
Registration / Serial:ZG501
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Harrier GR9
C/n (msn):P72
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:ZG501
Military Code:EB-Q
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley Harrier
Aircraft Generic Type:British Aerospace Harrier
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Harrier GR9
C/n (msn):P72
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Waddington International Airshow 2010
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27754Submit Correction
View count: 173
Registration / Serial:ZG501
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Harrier GR9
C/n (msn):P72
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:P7350
Military Code:EB-G
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 329 Spitfire Mk2A
C/n (msn):CBAF.14
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cranwell Families Day 2015
Photo Date:23 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27753Submit Correction
View count: 918
Registration / Serial:P7350
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 329 Spitfire Mk2A
C/n (msn):CBAF.14
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:P7350
Military Code:EB-G
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 329 Spitfire Mk2A
C/n (msn):CBAF.14
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cranwell Families Day 2015
Photo Date:23 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27753Submit Correction
View count: 918
Registration / Serial:P7350
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 329 Spitfire Mk2A
C/n (msn):CBAF.14
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 2015
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Newark Air Museum
Photo Date:4 January 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27658Submit Correction
View count: 128
Acquired by the Newark Air Museum during 2012
Registration / Serial:XX829
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar T4
C/n (msn):B17
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 January 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Newark Air Museum
Photo Date:4 January 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27658Submit Correction
View count: 128
Acquired by the Newark Air Museum during 2012
Registration / Serial:XX829
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar T4
C/n (msn):B17
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 January 2013
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:27646Submit Correction
View count: 263
Early Fairey Battle I light bombers in production at Ringway in the company's 1937-built hangar late that year. The aircraft will be camouflaged before delivery. Photo obtained from Fairey Aviation sixty years ago.
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Fairey Battle Mk1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:27646Submit Correction
View count: 263
Early Fairey Battle I light bombers in production at Ringway in the company's 1937-built hangar late that year. The aircraft will be camouflaged before delivery. Photo obtained from Fairey Aviation sixty years ago.
Registration / Serial:Not known
Aircraft Version:Fairey Battle Mk1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1937
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:TG278
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
Licence-built by:English Electric
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Samlesbury (EGNG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:27645Submit Correction
View count: 1684
The fifth production Vampire soon after completion by English Electric at Samlesbury near their Preston works complex. EEC built nearly 1300 Vampires between 1945 and 1952. The Goblin in TG278 was replaced by a Ghost and extended wings fitted. On 23 March 1948, DH test pilot John Cunningham set a world altitude record of 59,446 feet. Obtained from EEC over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:TG278
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Samlesbury (EGNG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:TG278
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
Licence-built by:English Electric
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Samlesbury (EGNG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:27645Submit Correction
View count: 1684
The fifth production Vampire soon after completion by English Electric at Samlesbury near their Preston works complex. EEC built nearly 1300 Vampires between 1945 and 1952. The Goblin in TG278 was replaced by a Ghost and extended wings fitted. On 23 March 1948, DH test pilot John Cunningham set a world altitude record of 59,446 feet. Obtained from EEC over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:TG278
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Samlesbury (EGNG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:WM713
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 113 Vampire NF10
C/n (msn):13061
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27635Submit Correction
View count: 230
DH Chester-built DH-113 Vampire NF10 night fighter ex 25 Squadron RAF at Liverpool Speke for conversion by Airwork to NF(T)10 navigation trainer standard for operation by the CNCS at RAF Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:WM713
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 113 Vampire NF10
C/n (msn):13061
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WM713
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 113 Vampire NF10
C/n (msn):13061
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27635Submit Correction
View count: 230
DH Chester-built DH-113 Vampire NF10 night fighter ex 25 Squadron RAF at Liverpool Speke for conversion by Airwork to NF(T)10 navigation trainer standard for operation by the CNCS at RAF Shawbury.
Registration / Serial:WM713
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 113 Vampire NF10
C/n (msn):13061
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Photo Date:21 March 2012
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27572Submit Correction
View count: 136
This aircraft is in fact XG172
Registration / Serial:"XG168"
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680009
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 March 2012
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:City of Norwich Aviation Museum
Photo Date:21 March 2012
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27572Submit Correction
View count: 136
This aircraft is in fact XG172
Registration / Serial:"XG168"
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680009
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Norwich - International (EGSH / NWI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 March 2012
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27503Submit Correction
View count: 157
This aircraft is the gate guardian for the RAF Museum at Cosford.
Registration / Serial:XG225
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680037
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27503Submit Correction
View count: 157
This aircraft is the gate guardian for the RAF Museum at Cosford.
Registration / Serial:XG225
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680037
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 March 2005
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27408Submit Correction
View count: 313
LAC's York undergoes heavy maintenance at their Blackpool Squires Gate base. It wears 'trooping serial' WW502 instead of its normal registration G-AHFH to permit operations through the Suez Canal Zone, where civilian aircraft were not allowed. Ex BSAAC and BOAC. Later to MEA as OD-ADA.
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27408Submit Correction
View count: 313
LAC's York undergoes heavy maintenance at their Blackpool Squires Gate base. It wears 'trooping serial' WW502 instead of its normal registration G-AHFH to permit operations through the Suez Canal Zone, where civilian aircraft were not allowed. Ex BSAAC and BOAC. Later to MEA as OD-ADA.
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WJ485
Other Marks:E
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T4
C/n (msn):610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Middleton St. George 1963
Photo Date:14 September 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27393Submit Correction
View count: 1180
Built in July 1952 as a Valetta T.3 and converted to T.4 with extended radar nose in April 1957. Served No. 2 Air Navigation School at RAF Thorney Island from April 1963 until February 1966. SOC in January 1967.
Registration / Serial:WJ485
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T4
C/n (msn):610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 September 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WJ485
Other Marks:E
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T4
C/n (msn):610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Middleton St. George 1963
Photo Date:14 September 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27393Submit Correction
View count: 1180
Built in July 1952 as a Valetta T.3 and converted to T.4 with extended radar nose in April 1957. Served No. 2 Air Navigation School at RAF Thorney Island from April 1963 until February 1966. SOC in January 1967.
Registration / Serial:WJ485
Aircraft Version:Vickers 664 Valetta T4
C/n (msn):610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 September 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:27294Submit Correction
View count: 211
Hardly beautiful, the Beaufighter was developed from the Beaufort torpedo bomber. In WWII it was used at first as a night fighter at then as a long-range strike fighter, especially against Axis shipping.
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:27294Submit Correction
View count: 211
Hardly beautiful, the Beaufighter was developed from the Beaufort torpedo bomber. In WWII it was used at first as a night fighter at then as a long-range strike fighter, especially against Axis shipping.
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 July 2016
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Registration / Serial:XL426
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET44
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1983
Photo Date:28 May 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27287Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:XL426
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET44
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XL426
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET44
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Mildenhall Air Fete 1983
Photo Date:28 May 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27287Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:XL426
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET44
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 May 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XR518
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27138Submit Correction
View count: 239
Seen from the Aerobus at an International Air Tattoo.
Registration / Serial:XR518
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:XR518
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27138Submit Correction
View count: 239
Seen from the Aerobus at an International Air Tattoo.
Registration / Serial:XR518
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:ZK460
Military Code:U
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 200 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Beechcraft 200/250 King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Beechcraft B200GT King Air
C/n (msn):BY-90
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:45 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 November 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27121Submit Correction
View count: 181
Registration / Serial:ZK460
Aircraft Version:Hawker Beechcraft B200GT King Air
C/n (msn):BY-90
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 November 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:ZK460
Military Code:U
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 200 Super King Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Beechcraft 200/250 King Air (C-12)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Beechcraft B200GT King Air
C/n (msn):BY-90
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:45 Sqn
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 November 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:27121Submit Correction
View count: 181
Registration / Serial:ZK460
Aircraft Version:Hawker Beechcraft B200GT King Air
C/n (msn):BY-90
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cranwell (EGYD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 November 2010
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact