88 results found
Registration / Serial: | XN820 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6749 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | May 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 14220Submit Correction |
View count: | 464 |
Ex 70 Squadron, based at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, and wearing RAF Near East titling on forward fuselage. In storage at RAF Shawbury. Broken up in 1975 at Kemble.
Registration / Serial: | XN820 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6749 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | May 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XN820 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6749 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | May 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 14220Submit Correction |
View count: | 464 |
Ex 70 Squadron, based at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus, and wearing RAF Near East titling on forward fuselage. In storage at RAF Shawbury. Broken up in 1975 at Kemble.
Registration / Serial: | XN820 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6749 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | May 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XR109 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6787 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1969 |
Photo Date: | 9 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 11653Submit Correction |
View count: | 469 |
Delivered to RAF in mid 1963. Here it is serving 114 Squadron based at RAF Benson. Retired in 1975.
Registration / Serial: | XR109 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6787 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 9 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XR109 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6787 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1969 |
Photo Date: | 9 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 11653Submit Correction |
View count: | 469 |
Delivered to RAF in mid 1963. Here it is serving 114 Squadron based at RAF Benson. Retired in 1975.
Registration / Serial: | XR109 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6787 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 9 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Other Marks: | 473 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
Country: | France |
Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 7919Submit Correction |
View count: | 1081 |
Argosy C.1 of 114 Squadron based at RAF Benson. Wears the titles of the RAF Air Support Command when attending the Paris Air Show in the support role - hence the temporary red '473' code.
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Other Marks: | 473 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
Country: | France |
Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 7919Submit Correction |
View count: | 1081 |
Argosy C.1 of 114 Squadron based at RAF Benson. Wears the titles of the RAF Air Support Command when attending the Paris Air Show in the support role - hence the temporary red '473' code.
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
Photo Date: | 5 June 1971 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Military Code: | 106 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | RAF Far East |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 29 April 1967 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Photo ID: | 4728Submit Correction |
View count: | 1205 |
XR106 in its original "dress uniform" before it adopted a camouflaged finish. It was visiting Sydney from Changi, Singapore.
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 29 April 1967 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Military Code: | 106 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | RAF Far East |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 29 April 1967 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Photo ID: | 4728Submit Correction |
View count: | 1205 |
XR106 in its original "dress uniform" before it adopted a camouflaged finish. It was visiting Sydney from Changi, Singapore.
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | 29 April 1967 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Other Marks: | 106 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Kemble - Cotswold (EGBP / GBA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 3790Submit Correction |
View count: | 1133 |
Delivered to 267 Sqn in 4.63 but soon transferred to 215 Sqn at Changi. Joined 114/267 Sqn in 5.68 and featured at the Paris Air Show in 6.71 but 114 Sqn disbanded at RAF Benson four months later and the Argosy fleet went into storage with 5MU from 1972. XR106 was sold to Hants & Sussex Aviation for parts and succumbed to the scrapper's axe next month
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Kemble - Cotswold (EGBP / GBA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Other Marks: | 106 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Kemble - Cotswold (EGBP / GBA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 3790Submit Correction |
View count: | 1133 |
Delivered to 267 Sqn in 4.63 but soon transferred to 215 Sqn at Changi. Joined 114/267 Sqn in 5.68 and featured at the Paris Air Show in 6.71 but 114 Sqn disbanded at RAF Benson four months later and the Argosy fleet went into storage with 5MU from 1972. XR106 was sold to Hants & Sussex Aviation for parts and succumbed to the scrapper's axe next month
Registration / Serial: | XR106 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6784 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Kemble - Cotswold (EGBP / GBA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | June 1973 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | XN817 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6746 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 October 1977 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 2764Submit Correction |
View count: | 962 |
This aircraft was operated by the Empire Test Pilots School. It is seen here receiving attention at Field Aircraft Services. Whilst I visited regularly it was rare for me to be allowed to take photos in the hangar. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair at RAE West Freugh on 1st October 1984
Registration / Serial: | XN817 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6746 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 October 1977 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | XN817 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6746 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 October 1977 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 2764Submit Correction |
View count: | 962 |
This aircraft was operated by the Empire Test Pilots School. It is seen here receiving attention at Field Aircraft Services. Whilst I visited regularly it was rare for me to be allowed to take photos in the hangar. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair at RAE West Freugh on 1st October 1984
Registration / Serial: | XN817 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6746 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 22 October 1977 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
Other Marks: | 449 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6781 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | November 1966 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Photo ID: | 1498Submit Correction |
View count: | 804 |
Sold for scrap metal in 1975
Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6781 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | November 1966 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
Other Marks: | 449 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6781 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | November 1966 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Photo ID: | 1498Submit Correction |
View count: | 804 |
Sold for scrap metal in 1975
Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6781 |
Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Date: | November 1966 |
Photo by: | David CarterContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-BDCV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6767 |
Aircraft Name: | Hamilcar |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1975 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 988Submit Correction |
View count: | 485 |
Formerly XP412 and named Hamilcar, this aircraft was slowly broken up for spares at EMA
Registration / Serial: | G-BDCV |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6767 |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1975 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-BDCV |
Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6767 |
Aircraft Name: | Hamilcar |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1975 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
Photo ID: | 988Submit Correction |
View count: | 485 |
Formerly XP412 and named Hamilcar, this aircraft was slowly broken up for spares at EMA
Registration / Serial: | G-BDCV |
Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
C/n (msn): | 6767 |
City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 11 August 1975 |
Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |