10 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 740072Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
"Fat Albert" making a steep short final alongside St Laurence Church on Southend's runway 06. Delivered to BAF in April 1969 after over 4 years in storage at Stansted as LX-IOF. To France in January 1976 as F-BVEF.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 740072Submit Correction |
| View count: | 238 |
"Fat Albert" making a steep short final alongside St Laurence Church on Southend's runway 06. Delivered to BAF in April 1969 after over 4 years in storage at Stansted as LX-IOF. To France in January 1976 as F-BVEF.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 May 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 739653Submit Correction |
| View count: | 236 |
Delivered to BAF in April 1969 after over 4 years in storage at Stansted as LX-IOF. To France in January 1976 as F-BVEF.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 739653Submit Correction |
| View count: | 236 |
Delivered to BAF in April 1969 after over 4 years in storage at Stansted as LX-IOF. To France in January 1976 as F-BVEF.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 April 1975 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 715570Submit Correction |
| View count: | 269 |
Carvair no 17 was first flown in April 1969 as LX-IOF and was sold as F-BVEF in January 1976. Broken up at Naples, FL around 1993 as N55243
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 715570Submit Correction |
| View count: | 269 |
Carvair no 17 was first flown in April 1969 as LX-IOF and was sold as F-BVEF in January 1976. Broken up at Naples, FL around 1993 as N55243
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 515272Submit Correction |
| View count: | 378 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Photo ID: | 515272Submit Correction |
| View count: | 378 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Düsseldorf - International (EDDL / DUS)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 1974 |
| Photo by: | Wolfgang MendorfContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/ATL98/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Le Touquet - Côte d'Opale (LFAT / LTQ)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 484593Submit Correction |
| View count: | 328 |
Converted from Douglas C-54B LX-IOF ex N30042, USAAF/USAF 43-17142. Later registered as F-BVEF and finally N55243. Broken up by May 1994.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/ATL98/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Le Touquet - Côte d'Opale (LFAT / LTQ)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/ATL98/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Le Touquet - Côte d'Opale (LFAT / LTQ)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Photo ID: | 484593Submit Correction |
| View count: | 328 |
Converted from Douglas C-54B LX-IOF ex N30042, USAAF/USAF 43-17142. Later registered as F-BVEF and finally N55243. Broken up by May 1994.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/ATL98/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Le Touquet - Côte d'Opale (LFAT / LTQ)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 6 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Chris EnglandContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1969 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 416130Submit Correction |
| View count: | 348 |
Climbing away from Runway 24. Delivered to BAF in April 1969 after over 4 years in storage at Stansted as LX-IOF.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1969 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1969 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 416130Submit Correction |
| View count: | 348 |
Climbing away from Runway 24. Delivered to BAF in April 1969 after over 4 years in storage at Stansted as LX-IOF.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342/17 |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1 October 1969 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map |
| Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 387286Submit Correction |
| View count: | 409 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map | Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map |
| Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Photo ID: | 387286Submit Correction |
| View count: | 409 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map | Country: | Malta |
| Photo Date: | 18 September 1974 |
| Photo by: | John VisanichContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 92362Submit Correction |
| View count: | 277 |
G-AXAI over the threshold at Southend shortly before it got a revised paint scheme and the name 'Fat Albert'
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 92362Submit Correction |
| View count: | 277 |
G-AXAI over the threshold at Southend shortly before it got a revised paint scheme and the name 'Fat Albert'
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1971 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 78532Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1046 |
"Fat Albert" taxies towards the terminal.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 78532Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1046 |
"Fat Albert" taxies towards the terminal.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 69846Submit Correction |
| View count: | 280 |
The only member of the Douglas piston transports I flew on was a Carvair from Rotterdam to Southend , in the late fifties the car ferry operations made Southend one of the busiest fields in England. A Freddie Laker concept!
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Fat Albert |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 69846Submit Correction |
| View count: | 280 |
The only member of the Douglas piston transports I flew on was a Carvair from Rotterdam to Southend , in the late fifties the car ferry operations made Southend one of the busiest fields in England. A Freddie Laker concept!
| Registration / Serial: | G-AXAI |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 18342 (17) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |