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Aircraft Photo of Z2030 | Fairey Firefly FR1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14534
Registration / Serial:Z2030
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR1
C/n (msn):F5604
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14534Submit Correction
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Early production Firefly FR.1 at Ringway still wearing WW2-style camouflage, roundel and fin flash. The aircraft later served 766 Squadron at Lossiemouth and was lost in a ditching off Helmsdale, Scotland, on 14 January 1952.
Registration / Serial:Z2030
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR1
C/n (msn):F5604
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of Z2030 | Fairey Firefly FR1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14534
Registration / Serial:Z2030
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR1
C/n (msn):F5604
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14534Submit Correction
View count: 440
Early production Firefly FR.1 at Ringway still wearing WW2-style camouflage, roundel and fin flash. The aircraft later served 766 Squadron at Lossiemouth and was lost in a ditching off Helmsdale, Scotland, on 14 January 1952.
Registration / Serial:Z2030
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR1
C/n (msn):F5604
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of NR753 | De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14285
Registration / Serial:NR753
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. 89B Dominie
C/n (msn):6841
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14285Submit Correction
View count: 294
Built for the RAF. Served the Royal Navy from January 1946 until it crashed in Wiltshire on 31 May 1948 after a mid-air collision with an RAF Anson.
Registration / Serial:NR753
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie
C/n (msn):6841
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of NR753 | De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14285
Registration / Serial:NR753
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. 89B Dominie
C/n (msn):6841
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14285Submit Correction
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Built for the RAF. Served the Royal Navy from January 1946 until it crashed in Wiltshire on 31 May 1948 after a mid-air collision with an RAF Anson.
Registration / Serial:NR753
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie
C/n (msn):6841
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XA508 | Fairey Gannet T.2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14276
Registration / Serial:XA508
Military Code:GN-627
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.2
C/n (msn):F9328
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:737 Sqn
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Midland Air Museum
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14276Submit Correction
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Wears the service code number and markings of 737 Training Squadron, FAA, based at Eglington, hence GN fin letters.
Registration / Serial:XA508
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.2
C/n (msn):F9328
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XA508 | Fairey Gannet T.2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14276
Registration / Serial:XA508
Military Code:GN-627
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.2
C/n (msn):F9328
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:737 Sqn
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Midland Air Museum
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14276Submit Correction
View count: 237
Wears the service code number and markings of 737 Training Squadron, FAA, based at Eglington, hence GN fin letters.
Registration / Serial:XA508
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.2
C/n (msn):F9328
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 June 2015
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XS868 | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14207
Registration / Serial:XS868
Military Code:PO-525
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:737 Sqn
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1966
Photo Date:9 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14207Submit Correction
View count: 287
Operated by 737 Squadron based at RNAS Portland, Dorset. It wears the anti-submarine scheme for helicopters prevelant in the mid 1960s.
Registration / Serial:XS868
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XS868 | Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14207
Registration / Serial:XS868
Military Code:PO-525
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:737 Sqn
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1966
Photo Date:9 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14207Submit Correction
View count: 287
Operated by 737 Squadron based at RNAS Portland, Dorset. It wears the anti-submarine scheme for helicopters prevelant in the mid 1960s.
Registration / Serial:XS868
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA248
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PP659 | Fairey Firefly T3 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14101
Registration / Serial:PP659
Military Code:JA
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T3
C/n (msn):F6318
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Hooton Park (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Hooton Park 1952
Photo Date:20 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14101Submit Correction
View count: 398
Firefly FR.1 converted to T.3 observer trainer. Newly delivered to 1841 Squadron at RNAS Stretton with the stations code 'JA' but no individual aircraft code. Displayed at the RAF Hooton Park 1952 Battle of Britain Day with the 1918-built 'Belfast Truss' Hangars at the right.
Registration / Serial:PP659
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T3
C/n (msn):F6318
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Hooton Park (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of PP659 | Fairey Firefly T3 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #14101
Registration / Serial:PP659
Military Code:JA
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T3
C/n (msn):F6318
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Hooton Park (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Hooton Park 1952
Photo Date:20 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14101Submit Correction
View count: 398
Firefly FR.1 converted to T.3 observer trainer. Newly delivered to 1841 Squadron at RNAS Stretton with the stations code 'JA' but no individual aircraft code. Displayed at the RAF Hooton Park 1952 Battle of Britain Day with the 1918-built 'Belfast Truss' Hangars at the right.
Registration / Serial:PP659
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T3
C/n (msn):F6318
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Hooton Park (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XG576 | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13818
Registration / Serial:XG576
Military Code:CU-590
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA71
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Alten-Buseck / Sammler- und Hobbywelt [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Sammler- und Hobbywelt
Photo Date:20 August 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:13818Submit Correction
View count: 309
Delivered in 1955 as a Whirlwind HAR.3, this helicopter never had a turbine engine during its Royal Navy career. It was converted later when it was Bristow Helicopters' G-ANYP.
Registration / Serial:XG576
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA71
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Alten-Buseck / Sammler- und Hobbywelt [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:20 August 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Aircraft Photo of XG576 | Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13818
Registration / Serial:XG576
Military Code:CU-590
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA71
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Alten-Buseck / Sammler- und Hobbywelt [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Collection:Sammler- und Hobbywelt
Photo Date:20 August 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:13818Submit Correction
View count: 309
Delivered in 1955 as a Whirlwind HAR.3, this helicopter never had a turbine engine during its Royal Navy career. It was converted later when it was Bristow Helicopters' G-ANYP.
Registration / Serial:XG576
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind 3
C/n (msn):WA71
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Alten-Buseck / Sammler- und Hobbywelt [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:20 August 2010
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Aircraft Photo of WN360 | Fairey Gannet AS.1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13799
Registration / Serial:WN360
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9132
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13799Submit Correction
View count: 380
Newly built at Fairey's Heyes (Middlesex) factory. Displayed at the 1954 Farnborough SBAC show. Later served 796 Squadron at RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall.
Registration / Serial:WN360
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9132
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WN360 | Fairey Gannet AS.1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13799
Registration / Serial:WN360
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9132
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13799Submit Correction
View count: 380
Newly built at Fairey's Heyes (Middlesex) factory. Displayed at the 1954 Farnborough SBAC show. Later served 796 Squadron at RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall.
Registration / Serial:WN360
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9132
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XL481 | Fairey Gannet AEW.3 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13770
Registration / Serial:XL481
Military Code:V-260
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9451
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Ship / Rig:HMS Victorious R38
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:13770Submit Correction
View count: 253
Unit: 849 Sqn. XL481 was part of the complement of the HMS Victorious, which was in Australian waters for exercises. The Gannet was scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:XL481
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9451
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Aircraft Photo of XL481 | Fairey Gannet AEW.3 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13770
Registration / Serial:XL481
Military Code:V-260
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Gannet
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9451
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Ship / Rig:HMS Victorious R38
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:13770Submit Correction
View count: 253
Unit: 849 Sqn. XL481 was part of the complement of the HMS Victorious, which was in Australian waters for exercises. The Gannet was scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:XL481
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9451
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Aircraft Photo of SW800 | Supermarine 377 Seafire F15 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13713
Registration / Serial:SW800
Military Code:JA-109
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 377 Seafire F15
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13713Submit Correction
View count: 811
Seafire F.15 of 1831 Squadron, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, based at RNAS Stretton near Warrington. It served 1831 from July 1949 until September 1950. Displaying at Wolverhampton's old airport at Pendeford.
Registration / Serial:SW800
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 377 Seafire F15
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of SW800 | Supermarine 377 Seafire F15 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13713
Registration / Serial:SW800
Military Code:JA-109
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 377 Seafire F15
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13713Submit Correction
View count: 811
Seafire F.15 of 1831 Squadron, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, based at RNAS Stretton near Warrington. It served 1831 from July 1949 until September 1950. Displaying at Wolverhampton's old airport at Pendeford.
Registration / Serial:SW800
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 377 Seafire F15
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WP328 | Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13406
Registration / Serial:WP328
Aircraft Original Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Generic Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WP328 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Abbotsinch Navy Day 1962
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13406Submit Correction
View count: 398
Royal Navy Sea Balliol T.21 at RNAS Abbotsinch, operated by the based Maintenance Test Pilots School. Withdrawn from service in 1963.
Registration / Serial:WP328
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WP328 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WP328 | Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13406
Registration / Serial:WP328
Aircraft Original Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Generic Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WP328 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Abbotsinch Navy Day 1962
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13406Submit Correction
View count: 398
Royal Navy Sea Balliol T.21 at RNAS Abbotsinch, operated by the based Maintenance Test Pilots School. Withdrawn from service in 1963.
Registration / Serial:WP328
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WP328 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 July 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N1854 | Fairey Fulmar II | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13152
Registration / Serial:N1854
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Fulmar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Fulmar
Aircraft Version:Fairey Fulmar II
C/n (msn):F.3707
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Lossiemouth Navy Day 1969
Photo Date:9 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13152Submit Correction
View count: 426
The first production Fulmar I built by Fairey Aviation at Manchester (Ringway) Airport in May 1940.
Registration / Serial:N1854
Aircraft Version:Fairey Fulmar II
C/n (msn):F.3707
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of N1854 | Fairey Fulmar II | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13152
Registration / Serial:N1854
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Fulmar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Fulmar
Aircraft Version:Fairey Fulmar II
C/n (msn):F.3707
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Lossiemouth Navy Day 1969
Photo Date:9 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13152Submit Correction
View count: 426
The first production Fulmar I built by Fairey Aviation at Manchester (Ringway) Airport in May 1940.
Registration / Serial:N1854
Aircraft Version:Fairey Fulmar II
C/n (msn):F.3707
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Lossiemouth (EGQS / LMO)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XJ494 | De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13011
Registration / Serial:XJ494
Military Code:E-121
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10021
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:899 Sqn
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cold War Jets Day 2016
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13011Submit Correction
View count: 214
Built in 1959 as FAW.1 and later upgraded to FAW.2. Displayed in the markings of 899 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:XJ494
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10021
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XJ494 | De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #13011
Registration / Serial:XJ494
Military Code:E-121
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10021
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:899 Sqn
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cold War Jets Day 2016
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13011Submit Correction
View count: 214
Built in 1959 as FAW.1 and later upgraded to FAW.2. Displayed in the markings of 899 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:XJ494
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10021
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of T8191 | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #12433
Registration / Serial:T8191
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):84483
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1974
Photo Date:18 May 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12433Submit Correction
View count: 246
This Tiger Moth served its entire service life with the Royal Air Force and then the Royal Navy.
Registration / Serial:T8191
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):84483
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of T8191 | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #12433
Registration / Serial:T8191
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):84483
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1974
Photo Date:18 May 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12433Submit Correction
View count: 246
This Tiger Moth served its entire service life with the Royal Air Force and then the Royal Navy.
Registration / Serial:T8191
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):84483
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1974
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of VZ765 | Westland Wyvern S4 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #12170
Registration / Serial:VZ765
Military Code:181
Aircraft Original Type:Westland Wyvern
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland Wyvern
Aircraft Version:Westland Wyvern S4
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Stretton Navy Day 1955
Photo Date:26 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12170Submit Correction
View count: 749
Wyvern S.4 strike aircraft of 813 Squadron Fleet Air Arm on display at RNAS Stretton (Cheshire) at the annual open day in 1955. The type's contra-rotating propellors were driven by an Armstrong Siddeley Python turboprop of 4110 h.p.
Registration / Serial:VZ765
Aircraft Version:Westland Wyvern S4
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of VZ765 | Westland Wyvern S4 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #12170
Registration / Serial:VZ765
Military Code:181
Aircraft Original Type:Westland Wyvern
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland Wyvern
Aircraft Version:Westland Wyvern S4
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Stretton Navy Day 1955
Photo Date:26 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12170Submit Correction
View count: 749
Wyvern S.4 strike aircraft of 813 Squadron Fleet Air Arm on display at RNAS Stretton (Cheshire) at the annual open day in 1955. The type's contra-rotating propellors were driven by an Armstrong Siddeley Python turboprop of 4110 h.p.
Registration / Serial:VZ765
Aircraft Version:Westland Wyvern S4
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of MB747 | Fairey Firefly T2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11958
Registration / Serial:MB747
Military Code:ST-205
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T2
C/n (msn):F7658
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11958Submit Correction
View count: 278
Converted from Firefly FR.1 at Ringway in 1952. Served 1841 Squadron RNVR at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, from May 1954 to October 1955 as an advanced trainer. Silver with yellow "trainer band" at rear.
Registration / Serial:MB747
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T2
C/n (msn):F7658
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of MB747 | Fairey Firefly T2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11958
Registration / Serial:MB747
Military Code:ST-205
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T2
C/n (msn):F7658
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11958Submit Correction
View count: 278
Converted from Firefly FR.1 at Ringway in 1952. Served 1841 Squadron RNVR at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, from May 1954 to October 1955 as an advanced trainer. Silver with yellow "trainer band" at rear.
Registration / Serial:MB747
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T2
C/n (msn):F7658
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XE340 | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11652
Registration / Serial:XE340
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Sea Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Sea Hawk
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6
C/n (msn):AW6301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Brawdy (EGDA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11652Submit Correction
View count: 346
Built by Armstrong Whitworth at Baginton, Coventry, in March 1955. Served aboard HMS Eagle with 897 Squadron. Seen on the airfield gate at RNAS Brawdy wearing incorrect serial XF340 and 'Ace of Spades' markings.
Registration / Serial:XE340
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6
C/n (msn):AW6301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Brawdy (EGDA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XE340 | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11652
Registration / Serial:XE340
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Sea Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Sea Hawk
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6
C/n (msn):AW6301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Brawdy (EGDA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11652Submit Correction
View count: 346
Built by Armstrong Whitworth at Baginton, Coventry, in March 1955. Served aboard HMS Eagle with 897 Squadron. Seen on the airfield gate at RNAS Brawdy wearing incorrect serial XF340 and 'Ace of Spades' markings.
Registration / Serial:XE340
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6
C/n (msn):AW6301
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Brawdy (EGDA) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of VX413 | Fairey Firefly AS5 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11556
Registration / Serial:VX413
Military Code:FD-219
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F8429
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 February 1953
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:11556Submit Correction
View count: 513
1840 Squadron RNVR Firefly AS.5 at Fairey Aviation, Ringway, for servicing. Newly built Firefly T.7 WM776 in the background.
Registration / Serial:VX413
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F8429
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 February 1953
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of VX413 | Fairey Firefly AS5 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11556
Registration / Serial:VX413
Military Code:FD-219
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F8429
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 February 1953
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:11556Submit Correction
View count: 513
1840 Squadron RNVR Firefly AS.5 at Fairey Aviation, Ringway, for servicing. Newly built Firefly T.7 WM776 in the background.
Registration / Serial:VX413
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly AS5
C/n (msn):F8429
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 February 1953
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of WK142 | English Electric Canberra B2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11459
Registration / Serial:WK142
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2
Licence-built by:Avro
C/n (msn):EEP13535
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11459Submit Correction
View count: 244
Built by Avro at Woodford. Transferred from the RAF to Royal Navy in 1969 and operated from Hurn by the Airwork FRU, still as a B.2. Modified to TT.18 in 1972.
Registration / Serial:WK142
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2
C/n (msn):EEP13535
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WK142 | English Electric Canberra B2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11459
Registration / Serial:WK142
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2
Licence-built by:Avro
C/n (msn):EEP13535
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11459Submit Correction
View count: 244
Built by Avro at Woodford. Transferred from the RAF to Royal Navy in 1969 and operated from Hurn by the Airwork FRU, still as a B.2. Modified to TT.18 in 1972.
Registration / Serial:WK142
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2
C/n (msn):EEP13535
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WV179 | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11425
Registration / Serial:WV179
Military Code:317
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1
C/n (msn):7421
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Stretton Navy Day 1953
Photo Date:25 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11425Submit Correction
View count: 919
Ex US Navy 124115 and still wears '115' on rear fuselage. Operated by 849C Squadron Fleet Air Arm. Lost in crash in November 1959.
Registration / Serial:WV179
Aircraft Version:Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1
C/n (msn):7421
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WV179 | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11425
Registration / Serial:WV179
Military Code:317
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD)
Aircraft Version:Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1
C/n (msn):7421
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Stretton Navy Day 1953
Photo Date:25 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11425Submit Correction
View count: 919
Ex US Navy 124115 and still wears '115' on rear fuselage. Operated by 849C Squadron Fleet Air Arm. Lost in crash in November 1959.
Registration / Serial:WV179
Aircraft Version:Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1
C/n (msn):7421
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WP296 | Supermarine Attacker FB2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11423
Registration / Serial:WP296
Military Code:ST-171
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker FB2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11423Submit Correction
View count: 335
Supermarine Attacker FB.2 operated by 767 Squadron Fleet Air Arm based at RNAS Stretton Cheshire.
Registration / Serial:WP296
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker FB2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WP296 | Supermarine Attacker FB2 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #11423
Registration / Serial:WP296
Military Code:ST-171
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Attacker
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker FB2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11423Submit Correction
View count: 335
Supermarine Attacker FB.2 operated by 767 Squadron Fleet Air Arm based at RNAS Stretton Cheshire.
Registration / Serial:WP296
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Attacker FB2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield