14 results found
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1997
Photo Date:19 July 1997
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:868917Submit Correction
View count: 132
Technically not a part of the RAF, the Empire Test Pilots' School (ETPS) is a British training school for test pilots and flight test engineers of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft at MoD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire, England. Its motto is "Learn to test; test to learn" and it operated this rare Beagle Bassett in the later nineties.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1997
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1997
Photo Date:19 July 1997
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:868917Submit Correction
View count: 132
Technically not a part of the RAF, the Empire Test Pilots' School (ETPS) is a British training school for test pilots and flight test engineers of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft at MoD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire, England. Its motto is "Learn to test; test to learn" and it operated this rare Beagle Bassett in the later nineties.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1997
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tournament International 1992
Photo Date:12 June 1992
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:865634Submit Correction
View count: 107
The second B.206Z development aircraft used by ETPS. Now preserved in the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1992
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tournament International 1992
Photo Date:12 June 1992
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:865634Submit Correction
View count: 107
The second B.206Z development aircraft used by ETPS. Now preserved in the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1992
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:865632Submit Correction
View count: 461
This is the first of two Beagle 206Z development aircraft used by the ETPS as lead-in to the production run of 20 Bassets that followed. Scrapped at Boscombe Down in 1983
Registration / Serial:XS742
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:865632Submit Correction
View count: 461
This is the first of two Beagle 206Z development aircraft used by the ETPS as lead-in to the production run of 20 Bassets that followed. Scrapped at Boscombe Down in 1983
Registration / Serial:XS742
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 July 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:22 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:865033Submit Correction
View count: 87
Delivered in 1964. Assigned to the Empire Test Pilots School. Last flight in 2014 then used as an instructional airframe at Boscombe Down. To the Boscombe Down collection at Old Sarum in 2022.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:22 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:865033Submit Correction
View count: 87
Delivered in 1964. Assigned to the Empire Test Pilots School. Last flight in 2014 then used as an instructional airframe at Boscombe Down. To the Boscombe Down collection at Old Sarum in 2022.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Photo Date:19 April 2024
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:687564Submit Correction
View count: 163
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 April 2024
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Photo Date:19 April 2024
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:687564Submit Correction
View count: 163
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 April 2024
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:610046Submit Correction
View count: 473
The third B.206, first flown on 24 January 1964 and built for A&AEE evaluation along with the fourth, XS743. Strictly speaking these were not Basset CC.1s of which 20 were subsequently built for the RAF. Photo from: Beagle
Registration / Serial:XS742
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:610046Submit Correction
View count: 473
The third B.206, first flown on 24 January 1964 and built for A&AEE evaluation along with the fourth, XS743. Strictly speaking these were not Basset CC.1s of which 20 were subsequently built for the RAF. Photo from: Beagle
Registration / Serial:XS742
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B003
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:22 July 1989 to 23 July 1989
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:489478Submit Correction
View count: 393
operated on behalf of the Empire Test Pilots School
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 July 1989 to 23 July 1989
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:22 July 1989 to 23 July 1989
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:489478Submit Correction
View count: 393
operated on behalf of the Empire Test Pilots School
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 July 1989 to 23 July 1989
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Photo Date:5 May 2022
Photo by:John PhillipsContact
Photo ID:459577Submit Correction
View count: 268
Another new aquisition for this brilliant museum. Awaiting space for wings and engines to be attached. "Eric Fitzpatrick" won the "Westland Trophy" while on No. 24 Rotary Wing course in 1986. He became a Rotary Wing test pilot with the ETPS, Boscombe Down.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 May 2022
Photo by:John PhillipsContact
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
Photo Date:5 May 2022
Photo by:John PhillipsContact
Photo ID:459577Submit Correction
View count: 268
Another new aquisition for this brilliant museum. Awaiting space for wings and engines to be attached. "Eric Fitzpatrick" won the "Westland Trophy" while on No. 24 Rotary Wing course in 1986. He became a Rotary Wing test pilot with the ETPS, Boscombe Down.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Old Sarum (EGLS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 May 2022
Photo by:John PhillipsContact
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Boscombe Down Families Day 2001
Photo Date:30 June 2001
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:401776Submit Correction
View count: 276
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 2001
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Boscombe Down Families Day 2001
Photo Date:30 June 2001
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:401776Submit Correction
View count: 276
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 2001
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1991
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:401328Submit Correction
View count: 236
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1991
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:401328Submit Correction
View count: 236
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1991
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:288557Submit Correction
View count: 354
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1991
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:288557Submit Correction
View count: 354
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain 50 Air Show 1990
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:174275Submit Correction
View count: 561
Static display IAT 1990;
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain 50 Air Show 1990
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:174275Submit Correction
View count: 561
Static display IAT 1990;
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1990
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain 50 Air Show 1990
Photo Date:9 June 1990
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:107496Submit Correction
View count: 314
From MoD(PE) ETPS, Boscombe Down and seen at the Battle of Britain Airshow, A&AEE, Boscombe Down in 1990.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1990
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Generic Type:Beagle B.206
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain 50 Air Show 1990
Photo Date:9 June 1990
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:107496Submit Correction
View count: 314
From MoD(PE) ETPS, Boscombe Down and seen at the Battle of Britain Airshow, A&AEE, Boscombe Down in 1990.
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 June 1990
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
City / Airport:Brize Norton (EGVN / BZZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Brize Norton Photocall 1994
Photo Date:2 July 1994
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:88768Submit Correction
View count: 497
From MoD(PE) ETPS, Boscombe Down
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Brize Norton (EGVN / BZZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 1994
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
City / Airport:Brize Norton (EGVN / BZZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Brize Norton Photocall 1994
Photo Date:2 July 1994
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact
Photo ID:88768Submit Correction
View count: 497
From MoD(PE) ETPS, Boscombe Down
Registration / Serial:XS743
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206Z
C/n (msn):B004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Brize Norton (EGVN / BZZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 July 1994
Photo by:Malcolm ClarkeContact