47 results found
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 February 2024
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:657892Submit Correction
View count: 100
Undergoing a deep restoration, over 50 years since it arrived a Duxford back in 1972.
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 February 2024
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 February 2024
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:657892Submit Correction
View count: 100
Undergoing a deep restoration, over 50 years since it arrived a Duxford back in 1972.
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 February 2024
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cosford Air Show 1982
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:647282Submit Correction
View count: 46
Delivered to the RAF as WR974 in 1957. To Cosford for use as ground trainer 8117M in 1978. To the Gatwick Aviation Museum in 1988 then to Bruntingthorpe in 2014 and the South Wales Air Museum, St.Athan in 2020.
Registration / Serial:WR974
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cosford Air Show 1982
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:647282Submit Correction
View count: 46
Delivered to the RAF as WR974 in 1957. To Cosford for use as ground trainer 8117M in 1978. To the Gatwick Aviation Museum in 1988 then to Bruntingthorpe in 2014 and the South Wales Air Museum, St.Athan in 2020.
Registration / Serial:WR974
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560650Submit Correction
View count: 123
Previously preserved at Gatwick Aircraft Museum before moving to Bruntingthorpe in 2014, and from there to St Athan for SWAM in July 2020.
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560650Submit Correction
View count: 123
Previously preserved at Gatwick Aircraft Museum before moving to Bruntingthorpe in 2014, and from there to St Athan for SWAM in July 2020.
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XF708
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:4 July 1976
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:545461Submit Correction
View count: 180
Delivered to the RAF as XF708 in 1959. To the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in 1972.
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1976
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XF708
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:4 July 1976
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:545461Submit Correction
View count: 180
Delivered to the RAF as XF708 in 1959. To the Imperial War Museum at Duxford in 1972.
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 July 1976
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cosford Air Show 1982
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:509328Submit Correction
View count: 151
2 SoTT GI airframe.
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cosford Air Show 1982
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:509328Submit Correction
View count: 151
2 SoTT GI airframe.
Registration / Serial:WR974
Alternate Serial:8117M
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 May 1982
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:WR978
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1968
Photo Date:14 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:499429Submit Correction
View count: 195
Flown to the RAF Fire Fighting and Safety School, Catterick on 29 November 1970 and subsequently scrapped. Seen here parked on the north side of RAF St Mawgan, near the civil terminal - a rare occurrence.
Registration / Serial:WR978
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WR978
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain Air Show 1968
Photo Date:14 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:499429Submit Correction
View count: 195
Flown to the RAF Fire Fighting and Safety School, Catterick on 29 November 1970 and subsequently scrapped. Seen here parked on the north side of RAF St Mawgan, near the civil terminal - a rare occurrence.
Registration / Serial:WR978
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 September 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WR982
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR982 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cosford Air Show 1987
Photo Date:14 June 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:480264Submit Correction
View count: 184
Instructional aircraft with the School of Technical Training, on static display at the Air Display.
Registration / Serial:WR982
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR982 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 June 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:WR982
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR982 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Cosford Air Show 1987
Photo Date:14 June 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Photo ID:480264Submit Correction
View count: 184
Instructional aircraft with the School of Technical Training, on static display at the Air Display.
Registration / Serial:WR982
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR982 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 June 1987
Photo by:Lewis GrantContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Military Code:K
Other Marks:8117M
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Don BennettContact
Photo ID:459132Submit Correction
View count: 207
Registration / Serial:WR974
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Don BennettContact
Registration / Serial:WR974
Military Code:K
Other Marks:8117M
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Don BennettContact
Photo ID:459132Submit Correction
View count: 207
Registration / Serial:WR974
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR974 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Don BennettContact
Registration / Serial:XF703
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF703 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF St Mawgan Battle of Britain Display 1970
Photo Date:19 September 1970
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:456596Submit Correction
View count: 304
This was the last Shackleton Mk3 in RAF service, and was flown from St Mawgan to Henlow on 23 September 1971 to be preserved for the RAF Museum. It was however scrapped in July 1975 without ever going on display.
Registration / Serial:XF703
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF703 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1970
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XF703
Military Code:J
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF703 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF St Mawgan Battle of Britain Display 1970
Photo Date:19 September 1970
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:456596Submit Correction
View count: 304
This was the last Shackleton Mk3 in RAF service, and was flown from St Mawgan to Henlow on 23 September 1971 to be preserved for the RAF Museum. It was however scrapped in July 1975 without ever going on display.
Registration / Serial:XF703
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF703 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1970
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WR988
Military Code:120/C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR988 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Prestwick Air Show 1959
Photo Date:16 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:405146Submit Correction
View count: 362
Reportedly operated with 120 Sqn from June 1958 to October 1959. In April 1972 it was ferried to RAF Macrihanish (EGEC) for fire-fighting practice and struck off charge on arrival.
Registration / Serial:WR988
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR988 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WR988
Military Code:120/C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR988 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Prestwick Air Show 1959
Photo Date:16 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Photo ID:405146Submit Correction
View count: 362
Reportedly operated with 120 Sqn from June 1958 to October 1959. In April 1972 it was ferried to RAF Macrihanish (EGEC) for fire-fighting practice and struck off charge on arrival.
Registration / Serial:WR988
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR988 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 May 1959
Photo from:McIntyre Collection (via Tim Martin)Contact
Registration / Serial:WR988
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:23 November 1971
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:377701Submit Correction
View count: 177
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR988
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:23 November 1971
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR988
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:23 November 1971
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:377701Submit Correction
View count: 177
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR988
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:23 November 1971
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR980
Military Code:S
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:375346Submit Correction
View count: 277
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR980
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR980
Military Code:S
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:375346Submit Correction
View count: 277
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR980
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR988
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:17 December 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:369272Submit Correction
View count: 330
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR988
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:17 December 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR988
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:17 December 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:369272Submit Correction
View count: 330
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR988
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:17 December 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR987
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:25 March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:368554Submit Correction
View count: 346
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR987
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:25 March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR987
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:25 March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:368554Submit Correction
View count: 346
Based at RAF Luqa with 203 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:WR987
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:25 March 1970
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR977
Military Code:B
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Newark Air Museum
Photo Date:18 April 2021
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:355071Submit Correction
View count: 369
Registration / Serial:WR977
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 2021
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:WR977
Military Code:B
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Newark Air Museum
Photo Date:18 April 2021
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:355071Submit Correction
View count: 369
Registration / Serial:WR977
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 April 2021
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XF708
Military Code:203-C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:26 April 2005
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:347773Submit Correction
View count: 218
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 2005
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:XF708
Military Code:203-C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Imperial War Museum Duxford
Photo Date:26 April 2005
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:347773Submit Correction
View count: 218
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 2005
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:WR977
Military Code:B
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Newark Air Museum
Photo Date:24 March 2010
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:347517Submit Correction
View count: 152
Registration / Serial:WR977
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 March 2010
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:WR977
Military Code:B
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Newark Air Museum
Photo Date:24 March 2010
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:347517Submit Correction
View count: 152
Registration / Serial:WR977
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ WR977 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Winthorpe (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 March 2010
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:XF707
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Benson (EGUB / BEX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:339379Submit Correction
View count: 371
Benson Fire Dump
Registration / Serial:XF707
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Benson (EGUB / BEX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:XF707
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Benson (EGUB / BEX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:339379Submit Correction
View count: 371
Benson Fire Dump
Registration / Serial:XF707
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Benson (EGUB / BEX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 March 1974
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:XF708
Military Code:203-C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:203 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1977
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:338731Submit Correction
View count: 272
Out in the open, almost five years after having been acquired by the IWM from the RAF. Now in pieces (thankfully inside) awaiting restoration.
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1977
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:XF708
Military Code:203-C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:203 Sqn
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1977
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:338731Submit Correction
View count: 272
Out in the open, almost five years after having been acquired by the IWM from the RAF. Now in pieces (thankfully inside) awaiting restoration.
Registration / Serial:XF708
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF708 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Duxford (EGSU)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 June 1977
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:XF730
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF730 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sqn
City / Airport:Kinloss (EGQK / FSS)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1976
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:336744Submit Correction
View count: 469
Kinloss fire dump. ex F/42 Sqn. One of four Shackletons to be seen in Kinloss fire dump on this date. The very last RAF Shackleton, she deserved better than this ! This is photo 4 of 4, see here for the others.
Registration / Serial:XF730
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF730 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kinloss (EGQK / FSS)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1976
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Registration / Serial:XF730
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF730 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:42 Sqn
City / Airport:Kinloss (EGQK / FSS)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1976
Photo by:Don GilhamContact
Photo ID:336744Submit Correction
View count: 469
Kinloss fire dump. ex F/42 Sqn. One of four Shackletons to be seen in Kinloss fire dump on this date. The very last RAF Shackleton, she deserved better than this ! This is photo 4 of 4, see here for the others.
Registration / Serial:XF730
Aircraft Version:Avro 716 Shackleton MR3/3
C/n (msn):[ XF730 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Kinloss (EGQK / FSS)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1976
Photo by:Don GilhamContact