4 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Duxford Vintage Day 1976 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 871043Submit Correction |
| View count: | 38 |
Ex-AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School. Retired and put on the civil register as G-BDFT in July 1975 by David Mickleburgh. Ownership transferred to the Leicester Aircraft Preservation Group in June 1983. Crashed on 19th August 1984 at Marchington while attempting a forced landing following a progressive loss of power on both engines. 11 of 14 on board were sadly killed, including Mike Twite, then Editor of Flypast.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Duxford Vintage Day 1976 |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 871043Submit Correction |
| View count: | 38 |
Ex-AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School. Retired and put on the civil register as G-BDFT in July 1975 by David Mickleburgh. Ownership transferred to the Leicester Aircraft Preservation Group in June 1983. Crashed on 19th August 1984 at Marchington while attempting a forced landing following a progressive loss of power on both engines. 11 of 14 on board were sadly killed, including Mike Twite, then Editor of Flypast.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 June 1976 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School |
| City / Airport: | Topcilffe (EGXZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 July 1971 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 860960Submit Correction |
| View count: | 149 |
Retired in 1975 and became the ill fated G-BDFT which sadly crashed near Marchington on 19 August 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Topcilffe (EGXZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 July 1971 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School |
| City / Airport: | Topcilffe (EGXZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 July 1971 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Photo ID: | 860960Submit Correction |
| View count: | 149 |
Retired in 1975 and became the ill fated G-BDFT which sadly crashed near Marchington on 19 August 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Topcilffe (EGXZ)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 July 1971 |
| Photo from: | Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Wattisham Battle of Britain Day 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 536026Submit Correction |
| View count: | 643 |
From the AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School. Retired in 1975 and put on the civil register as G-BDFT by David Mickleburgh. Ownership transferred to the Leicester Aircraft Preservation Group in June 1983. Crashed on 19th August 1984 at Marchington while attempting a forced landing following a progressive loss of power on both engines. 11 of 14 on board were sadly killed, including Mike Twite, then Editor of Flypast.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Wattisham Battle of Britain Day 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Photo ID: | 536026Submit Correction |
| View count: | 643 |
From the AE&AES - Air Electronics & Air Engineers School. Retired in 1975 and put on the civil register as G-BDFT by David Mickleburgh. Ownership transferred to the Leicester Aircraft Preservation Group in June 1983. Crashed on 19th August 1984 at Marchington while attempting a forced landing following a progressive loss of power on both engines. 11 of 14 on board were sadly killed, including Mike Twite, then Editor of Flypast.
| Registration / Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wattisham (EGUW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 16 September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Terry DannContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1982 |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1982 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
| Photo ID: | 459989Submit Correction |
| View count: | 322 |
Arriving at Finningley on the Friday before the air show. Written off on August 19th 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1982 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Military Code: | E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1982 |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1982 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |
| Photo ID: | 459989Submit Correction |
| View count: | 322 |
Arriving at Finningley on the Friday before the air show. Written off on August 19th 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDFT |
| Alternate Serial: | WJ897 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 620 |
| Display Paint: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1982 |
| Photo by: | Shaun ConnorContact |