2 results found
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1950
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Photo ID:626143Submit Correction
View count: 111
Temporarily civil registered as G-ALWA for an overseas sales tour to India in Spring 1950. Written off 27 June 1951 whilst flying for the AIEU (Aircraft Instrument Examinations Unit), when it crashed near the village of Wilby, Suffolk. Both crew on board were killed. Only achieving limited success, fifteen production Athena T.2s were used for armament training by the RAF Flying College at Manby between 1950 and 1955.
Registration / Serial:VR569
Aircraft Version:Avro 701 Athena T2
C/n (msn):1519
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1950
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Photo ID:626143Submit Correction
View count: 111
Temporarily civil registered as G-ALWA for an overseas sales tour to India in Spring 1950. Written off 27 June 1951 whilst flying for the AIEU (Aircraft Instrument Examinations Unit), when it crashed near the village of Wilby, Suffolk. Both crew on board were killed. Only achieving limited success, fifteen production Athena T.2s were used for armament training by the RAF Flying College at Manby between 1950 and 1955.
Registration / Serial:VR569
Aircraft Version:Avro 701 Athena T2
C/n (msn):1519
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-ALWA
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 701 Athena
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 701 Athena
Aircraft Version:Avro 701 Athena T2
C/n (msn):1519
Operator Titles:(A.V. Roe (Avro))
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7962Submit Correction
View count: 377
Temporarily civil registered for overseas sales tour in Spring 1950. Ex and to VR569 and lost in a crash on 27 June 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-ALWA
Aircraft Version:Avro 701 Athena T2
C/n (msn):1519
Operator Titles:(A.V. Roe (Avro))
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-ALWA
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 701 Athena
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 701 Athena
Aircraft Version:Avro 701 Athena T2
C/n (msn):1519
Operator Titles:(A.V. Roe (Avro))
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7962Submit Correction
View count: 377
Temporarily civil registered for overseas sales tour in Spring 1950. Ex and to VR569 and lost in a crash on 27 June 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-ALWA
Aircraft Version:Avro 701 Athena T2
C/n (msn):1519
Operator Titles:(A.V. Roe (Avro))
City / Airport:Manchester - Woodford (EGCD) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield