6 results found
| Registration / Serial: | WJ782 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 3 December 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 443103Submit Correction |
| View count: | 420 |
Landed just as the setting sun was getting low on the horizon. Operating with 73 Sqn(no Sqn marking on fin) S.O.C. October 1971. To Manston 'fire' dump. Gone by August 1975
| Registration / Serial: | WJ782 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 3 December 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ782 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 3 December 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 443103Submit Correction |
| View count: | 420 |
Landed just as the setting sun was getting low on the horizon. Operating with 73 Sqn(no Sqn marking on fin) S.O.C. October 1971. To Manston 'fire' dump. Gone by August 1975
| Registration / Serial: | WJ782 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 3 December 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ778 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71356 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 29 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 443101Submit Correction |
| View count: | 252 |
Akrotiri Strike Wing marking on fin. Operating with 249 Sqn. to G-27-169 then to Indian Air Force as IF1029.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ778 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71356 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 29 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ778 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71356 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 29 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 443101Submit Correction |
| View count: | 252 |
Akrotiri Strike Wing marking on fin. Operating with 249 Sqn. to G-27-169 then to Indian Air Force as IF1029.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ778 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71356 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 29 April 1966 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ774 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 249 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 443100Submit Correction |
| View count: | 317 |
S.O.C. October1971. To RAF Oakington 'fire' dump circa 1974. Gone by 1976.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ774 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ774 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 249 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 443100Submit Correction |
| View count: | 317 |
S.O.C. October1971. To RAF Oakington 'fire' dump circa 1974. Gone by 1976.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ774 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 249 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 442573Submit Correction |
| View count: | 156 |
Close up of 249 Squadron's fin marking. Night stop while en route to Akrotiri. W/O 11th March 1968.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 249 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 442573Submit Correction |
| View count: | 156 |
Close up of 249 Squadron's fin marking. Night stop while en route to Akrotiri. W/O 11th March 1968.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 249 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 442555Submit Correction |
| View count: | 310 |
Although using a 32 Sqn engine intake cover, the 249 squadron marking is clearly visible on the fin. Overnight stop while staging through to Akrotiri. W/O 11th March when it flew into a hill at Sinopoli, Calabria, Italy.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 249 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 442555Submit Correction |
| View count: | 310 |
Although using a 32 Sqn engine intake cover, the 249 squadron marking is clearly visible on the fin. Overnight stop while staging through to Akrotiri. W/O 11th March when it flew into a hill at Sinopoli, Calabria, Italy.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ770 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 11 June 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WT303 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71380 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 6 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 21 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 291337Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1167 |
As well as the large "Flying Can Opener" marking of 6 Sqn on the fin it also has the "Akrotiri Strike Wing" flamingo on the forward fuselage. d/d to the RAF 9th Feb' 1954. Sold to BAC Warton 25th Feb' 1969(G-27-170) Sold to the Indian A.F. as IF1024(Mk. B.66) d/d 25th Aug' 1971. Lost in the Indo-Pakistan War on 11th Dec' 1971.
| Registration / Serial: | WT303 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71380 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 21 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WT303 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Canberra |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71380 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 6 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 21 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |
| Photo ID: | 291337Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1167 |
As well as the large "Flying Can Opener" marking of 6 Sqn on the fin it also has the "Akrotiri Strike Wing" flamingo on the forward fuselage. d/d to the RAF 9th Feb' 1954. Sold to BAC Warton 25th Feb' 1969(G-27-170) Sold to the Indian A.F. as IF1024(Mk. B.66) d/d 25th Aug' 1971. Lost in the Indo-Pakistan War on 11th Dec' 1971.
| Registration / Serial: | WT303 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Canberra B.16 |
| C/n (msn): | 71380 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sharjah - Al Mahatah (closed)Map | Country: | United Arab Emirates |
| Photo Date: | 21 October 1965 |
| Photo by: | John PhillipsContact |