13 results found
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 June 1969
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:604458Submit Correction
View count: 143
Decca titles on nose. Later ZK-DFC. Broken up at West Malling in 1974
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 June 1969
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 June 1969
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:604458Submit Correction
View count: 143
Decca titles on nose. Later ZK-DFC. Broken up at West Malling in 1974
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 June 1969
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:11 April 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:576347Submit Correction
View count: 128
Scrapped in 1970
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:11 April 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:11 April 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:576347Submit Correction
View count: 128
Scrapped in 1970
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:11 April 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZR
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5214
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:16 April 1966
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:534716Submit Correction
View count: 196
Bad weather but for us an important airliner. This was a 'horse transporter' for race horses. BKS Bloodstock div based at Dublin, Ireland.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZR
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5214
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:16 April 1966
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZR
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5214
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:16 April 1966
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:534716Submit Correction
View count: 196
Bad weather but for us an important airliner. This was a 'horse transporter' for race horses. BKS Bloodstock div based at Dublin, Ireland.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZR
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5214
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:16 April 1966
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1969
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:534167Submit Correction
View count: 248
Photo via G. Bouma
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1969
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1969
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Photo ID:534167Submit Correction
View count: 248
Photo via G. Bouma
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1969
Photo from:Joop de Groot CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:455482Submit Correction
View count: 332
This aircraft crashed on landing with a horse transport cargo flight at London Heathrow on 3rd July, 1968. It hit two parked Tridents and burst into flames against the ground floor of Terminal 2. Six on board were killed
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:455482Submit Correction
View count: 332
This aircraft crashed on landing with a horse transport cargo flight at London Heathrow on 3rd July, 1968. It hit two parked Tridents and burst into flames against the ground floor of Terminal 2. Six on board were killed
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1960
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 October 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:447113Submit Correction
View count: 202
Originally with BEA, and spent some 3 years as CN-MAK as a royal transport before going to Decca in 1963. Broken up in 1973/74 after being allocated ZK-DFC but never exported.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 October 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 October 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:447113Submit Correction
View count: 202
Originally with BEA, and spent some 3 years as CN-MAK as a royal transport before going to Decca in 1963. Broken up in 1973/74 after being allocated ZK-DFC but never exported.
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 October 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Event:ILA Hanover 1968
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:403339Submit Correction
View count: 289
Decca titles on nose
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Event:ILA Hanover 1968
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:403339Submit Correction
View count: 289
Decca titles on nose
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Hanover (EDDV / HAJ)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:April 1968
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 May 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:379862Submit Correction
View count: 357
Decca titles on nose
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 May 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 May 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Photo ID:379862Submit Correction
View count: 357
Decca titles on nose
Registration / Serial:G-ALZP
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5213
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Berlin - Tempelhof (EDDI / THF) (closed)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:19 May 1965
Photo by:Ralf ManteufelContact
Registration / Serial:G-AGUA
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):61
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1947 to 12 December 1951
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:291110Submit Correction
View count: 565
One of the most beautiful airliners ever made, the prototype Ambassador G-AGUA first flew on 10 July 1947.
Registration / Serial:G-AGUA
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):61
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1947 to 12 December 1951
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Registration / Serial:G-AGUA
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):61
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1947 to 12 December 1951
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Photo ID:291110Submit Correction
View count: 565
One of the most beautiful airliners ever made, the prototype Ambassador G-AGUA first flew on 10 July 1947.
Registration / Serial:G-AGUA
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):61
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown Region, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1947 to 12 December 1951
Photo from:Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Website
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1970 to June 1971
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:204635Submit Correction
View count: 412
G-AMAH at Lasham awaiting scrapping. The former BEA aircraft was one of three that flew with Butler Air Transport in Australia.
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1970 to June 1971
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1970 to June 1971
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:204635Submit Correction
View count: 412
G-AMAH at Lasham awaiting scrapping. The former BEA aircraft was one of three that flew with Butler Air Transport in Australia.
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1970 to June 1971
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 1969
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:157235Submit Correction
View count: 1301
Look at those two guys perched on the windscreen of their vehicle. If that was today the health and safety people would have a field day!
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 1969
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 1969
Photo by:Alex Christie
Photo ID:157235Submit Correction
View count: 1301
Look at those two guys perched on the windscreen of their vehicle. If that was today the health and safety people would have a field day!
Registration / Serial:G-AMAH
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5230
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 June 1969
Photo by:Alex Christie
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 July 1962
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:98152Submit Correction
View count: 476
Crashed at LHR on 3 July 1968
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 July 1962
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 July 1962
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Photo ID:98152Submit Correction
View count: 476
Crashed at LHR on 3 July 1968
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 July 1962
Photo by:Jerry HughesContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12519Submit Correction
View count: 288
Delivered to BEA in March 1952. Bought by BKS in July 1957 and operated until crashing at LHR on 3 July 1968.
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12519Submit Correction
View count: 288
Delivered to BEA in March 1952. Bought by BKS in July 1957 and operated until crashing at LHR on 3 July 1968.
Registration / Serial:G-AMAD
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
C/n (msn):5211
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield