11 results found
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Aberdeen - Dyce (EGPD / ABZ)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1972
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:595105Submit Correction
View count: 3213
Parked on the ramp at Dyce Airport, Aberdeen. Operating for the South West Aviation Company of Exeter, Devon, probably on North Sea oil rig support work. In 1945, as Dakota IV KN250, entered military service with the RAF, where it survived a crash landing after engine failure on takeoff. Eventually joined Florida Air Cargo Inc. in 2015 as N271SE and is still active on Caribbean freight flights in 2023."
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Aberdeen - Dyce (EGPD / ABZ)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1972
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Aberdeen - Dyce (EGPD / ABZ)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1972
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:595105Submit Correction
View count: 3213
Parked on the ramp at Dyce Airport, Aberdeen. Operating for the South West Aviation Company of Exeter, Devon, probably on North Sea oil rig support work. In 1945, as Dakota IV KN250, entered military service with the RAF, where it survived a crash landing after engine failure on takeoff. Eventually joined Florida Air Cargo Inc. in 2015 as N271SE and is still active on Caribbean freight flights in 2023."
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Aberdeen - Dyce (EGPD / ABZ)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1972
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMYJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32716/15968
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Exeter Air Show 1968
Photo Date:28 June 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:517611Submit Correction
View count: 196
Ex SU-AZF, G-AMYJ, XF747, KN353, 44-76384. Registration cancelled on 12 December 2001 as withdrawn from use, and now on display at the Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (with the wings of G-ANAF) marked as KG427.
Registration / Serial:G-AMYJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32716/15968
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AMYJ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32716/15968
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Exeter Air Show 1968
Photo Date:28 June 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:517611Submit Correction
View count: 196
Ex SU-AZF, G-AMYJ, XF747, KN353, 44-76384. Registration cancelled on 12 December 2001 as withdrawn from use, and now on display at the Yorkshire Aircraft Museum (with the wings of G-ANAF) marked as KG427.
Registration / Serial:G-AMYJ
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32716/15968
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATPF
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 2-100
C/n (msn):SH1833
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 February 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:467477Submit Correction
View count: 244
The second production Skyvan on demonstration to South West Aviation, but no sale followed. Withdrawn from use at Sydenham on 27 January 1969, and broken up there in November 1976.
Registration / Serial:G-ATPF
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 2-100
C/n (msn):SH1833
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 February 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATPF
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 2-100
C/n (msn):SH1833
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 February 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:467477Submit Correction
View count: 244
The second production Skyvan on demonstration to South West Aviation, but no sale followed. Withdrawn from use at Sydenham on 27 January 1969, and broken up there in November 1976.
Registration / Serial:G-ATPF
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 2-100
C/n (msn):SH1833
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 February 1968
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 March 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:461646Submit Correction
View count: 110
Ex N5819Y. Registration cancelled on 22 April 1982 as permanently withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 March 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 March 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:461646Submit Correction
View count: 110
Ex N5819Y. Registration cancelled on 22 April 1982 as permanently withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 March 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASYJ
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 95 Travel Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 95 Travel Air
Aircraft Version:Beech D95A Travel Air
C/n (msn):TD-595
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:382399Submit Correction
View count: 197
Ex N8675Q. Still current in 2021.
Registration / Serial:G-ASYJ
Aircraft Version:Beech D95A Travel Air
C/n (msn):TD-595
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASYJ
Aircraft Original Type:Beech 95 Travel Air
Aircraft Generic Type:Beech 95 Travel Air
Aircraft Version:Beech D95A Travel Air
C/n (msn):TD-595
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:382399Submit Correction
View count: 197
Ex N8675Q. Still current in 2021.
Registration / Serial:G-ASYJ
Aircraft Version:Beech D95A Travel Air
C/n (msn):TD-595
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 May 1967
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1968
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:320472Submit Correction
View count: 287
Became N30GA and destroyed in a collision with terrain on 1 September 1995 at Skwentna/AK. Note the person in a dark suit doing ramp duties with no ear protection and no hi-viz jacket. In the days before 'Health & Safety' was invented, that would be considered normal.
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1968
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1968
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Photo ID:320472Submit Correction
View count: 287
Became N30GA and destroyed in a collision with terrain on 1 September 1995 at Skwentna/AK. Note the person in a dark suit doing ramp duties with no ear protection and no hi-viz jacket. In the days before 'Health & Safety' was invented, that would be considered normal.
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 July 1968
Photo by:Tim MartinContact
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Photo ID:298591Submit Correction
View count: 592
Delivered to the USAAF as 43-49860 then to the RAF as KN250 in 1945. To G-APBC in 1957, N26932 in 1981, N300MF in 1983 and N271SE in 2012. Still current on the register in 2020.
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Photo ID:298591Submit Correction
View count: 592
Delivered to the USAAF as 43-49860 then to the RAF as KN250 in 1945. To G-APBC in 1957, N26932 in 1981, N300MF in 1983 and N271SE in 2012. Still current on the register in 2020.
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1968 to September 1968
Photo from:John Coupland Collection (via Paul Seymour)Contact
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Plymouth Air Show 1970
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:138804Submit Correction
View count: 294
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Plymouth Air Show 1970
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:138804Submit Correction
View count: 294
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Plymouth Air Show 1970
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:138796Submit Correction
View count: 639
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Plymouth Air Show 1970
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:138796Submit Correction
View count: 639
Registration / Serial:G-AWCS
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200
C/n (msn):SH1839
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Plymouth - City (EGHD / PLH) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:137942Submit Correction
View count: 429
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:137942Submit Correction
View count: 429
Registration / Serial:G-APBC
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):27121/15676
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:Exeter (EGTE / EXT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1970
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1968
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:28116Submit Correction
View count: 211
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1968
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1968
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:28116Submit Correction
View count: 211
Registration / Serial:G-ATJZ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-250 Aztec C
C/n (msn):27-2967
Operator Titles:South West Aviation - SWA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:12 June 1968
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact