80 results found
Registration / Serial:ZA148
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 K.3
C/n (msn):883
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:17 March 2024
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:669882Submit Correction
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Ex 5Y-ADA (East African Airways). Preserved at Newquay from 28 August 2013, and registered as N148ZA on 1 November 2021. Broken up at Newquay in late 2023 and moved to St Athan where the forward fuselage is to be preserved.
Registration / Serial:ZA148
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 K.3
C/n (msn):883
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 2024
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:ZA148
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 K.3
C/n (msn):883
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:17 March 2024
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:669882Submit Correction
View count: 44
Ex 5Y-ADA (East African Airways). Preserved at Newquay from 28 August 2013, and registered as N148ZA on 1 November 2021. Broken up at Newquay in late 2023 and moved to St Athan where the forward fuselage is to be preserved.
Registration / Serial:ZA148
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 K.3
C/n (msn):883
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 March 2024
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 August 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:656168Submit Correction
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In external store here, ex Boscombe Down
Registration / Serial:XL472
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9441
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 August 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 August 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Photo ID:656168Submit Correction
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In external store here, ex Boscombe Down
Registration / Serial:XL472
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9441
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 August 2019
Photo by:Howard J CurtisContact
Registration / Serial:WK126
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra TT18
C/n (msn):R3/EA3/6640
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601598Submit Correction
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Built as a B2, and converted to TT18 circa 1968 for service with the Royal Navy and later FRADU. Displayed then stored at Staverton from mid 1995, at some point being registered as N2138J. Arrived at South Wales Aviation Museum on 17 August 2022 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:WK126
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra TT18
C/n (msn):R3/EA3/6640
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WK126
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra TT18
C/n (msn):R3/EA3/6640
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601598Submit Correction
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Built as a B2, and converted to TT18 circa 1968 for service with the Royal Navy and later FRADU. Displayed then stored at Staverton from mid 1995, at some point being registered as N2138J. Arrived at South Wales Aviation Museum on 17 August 2022 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:WK126
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra TT18
C/n (msn):R3/EA3/6640
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:SL-01
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Commando Mk2C
C/n (msn):WA829
Operator Titles:Sierra Leone - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601595Submit Correction
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Ex Sierra Leone AF, QA23 (Qatar AF), G-17-26. Arrived at St Athan from storage at Lee-on-Solent on 11 May 2023. Displayed in the SWAM hangar since 3 September 2023, taking the place of Sea King HC4 ZG822.
Registration / Serial:SL-01
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Commando Mk2C
C/n (msn):WA829
Operator Titles:Sierra Leone - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:SL-01
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Commando Mk2C
C/n (msn):WA829
Operator Titles:Sierra Leone - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601595Submit Correction
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Ex Sierra Leone AF, QA23 (Qatar AF), G-17-26. Arrived at St Athan from storage at Lee-on-Solent on 11 May 2023. Displayed in the SWAM hangar since 3 September 2023, taking the place of Sea King HC4 ZG822.
Registration / Serial:SL-01
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Commando Mk2C
C/n (msn):WA829
Operator Titles:Sierra Leone - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Display Paint:British Eagle International Airlines
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601567Submit Correction
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Ex 4W-ABQ, HZ-ADA, G-APSA, C-FZCY, C-FMCK, CF-MCK. Registration cancelled on 17 May 2021 as permanently withdrawn from use. Dismantled and moved from Coventry to St Athan during 2021 for preservation with SWAM. Seen here in the process of reassembly for eventual display.
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Display Paint:British Eagle International Airlines
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Display Paint:British Eagle International Airlines
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601567Submit Correction
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Ex 4W-ABQ, HZ-ADA, G-APSA, C-FZCY, C-FMCK, CF-MCK. Registration cancelled on 17 May 2021 as permanently withdrawn from use. Dismantled and moved from Coventry to St Athan during 2021 for preservation with SWAM. Seen here in the process of reassembly for eventual display.
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Display Paint:British Eagle International Airlines
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601565Submit Correction
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Previously used for ground instruction at Cosford as 8951M. Arrived at SWAM St Athan in May 2023.
Registration / Serial:XX727
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S24
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:601565Submit Correction
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Previously used for ground instruction at Cosford as 8951M. Arrived at SWAM St Athan in May 2023.
Registration / Serial:XX727
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S24
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 September 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XX889
Military Code:T
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B
C/n (msn):B3-05-73
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:571735Submit Correction
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Preserved at Bruntingthorpe since 8 May 2011. Moved to Cosford for storage in 2018, and then moved to St Athan on 23 February 2023 for display at South Wales Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:XX889
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B
C/n (msn):B3-05-73
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XX889
Military Code:T
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B
C/n (msn):B3-05-73
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:571735Submit Correction
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Preserved at Bruntingthorpe since 8 May 2011. Moved to Cosford for storage in 2018, and then moved to St Athan on 23 February 2023 for display at South Wales Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:XX889
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2B
C/n (msn):B3-05-73
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:"XR993"
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo-141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat/Ajeet
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:571723Submit Correction
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Ex 8620M, XP534, painted in Red Arrows marks as "XR993". Delivered to SWAM from Bruntingthorpe on 7 April 2019. Registration G-BVPP cancelled by the CAA on 22 May 2009.
Registration / Serial:"XR993"
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:"XR993"
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo-141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat/Ajeet
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:571723Submit Correction
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Ex 8620M, XP534, painted in Red Arrows marks as "XR993". Delivered to SWAM from Bruntingthorpe on 7 April 2019. Registration G-BVPP cancelled by the CAA on 22 May 2009.
Registration / Serial:"XR993"
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL536
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 May 2023
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWMI
Aircraft Original Type:Victa Airtourer
Aircraft Generic Type:AESL Airtourer
Aircraft Version:AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115
C/n (msn):505
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560841Submit Correction
View count: 61
Registration cancelled by the CAA on 7 December 2010 following CofA expiry on 8 May 2008. Stored dismantled at Rhoose until moved in 2022 to South Wales Aviation Museum for restoration and display.
Registration / Serial:G-AWMI
Aircraft Version:AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115
C/n (msn):505
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AWMI
Aircraft Original Type:Victa Airtourer
Aircraft Generic Type:AESL Airtourer
Aircraft Version:AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115
C/n (msn):505
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560841Submit Correction
View count: 61
Registration cancelled by the CAA on 7 December 2010 following CofA expiry on 8 May 2008. Stored dismantled at Rhoose until moved in 2022 to South Wales Aviation Museum for restoration and display.
Registration / Serial:G-AWMI
Aircraft Version:AESL Glos-Airtourer Series 115
C/n (msn):505
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XL929
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560823Submit Correction
View count: 97
Ex G-BNPU. Registration cancelled on 11 August 1988 as permanently withdrawn from use. Later used for spares by Air Atlantique, and stored near Compton Verney, Warwickshire. It moved from there to St Athan on 11 November 2020 for preservation with SWAM.
Registration / Serial:XL929
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XL929
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560823Submit Correction
View count: 97
Ex G-BNPU. Registration cancelled on 11 August 1988 as permanently withdrawn from use. Later used for spares by Air Atlantique, and stored near Compton Verney, Warwickshire. It moved from there to St Athan on 11 November 2020 for preservation with SWAM.
Registration / Serial:XL929
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):95
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XW436
Military Code:68
Other Marks:9148M
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1058
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:1 FTS
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560805Submit Correction
View count: 108
Previously used at Halton then Cosford as 9148M for ground instruction. Moved to SWAM on 16 October 2020 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:XW436
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1058
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XW436
Military Code:68
Other Marks:9148M
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1058
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:1 FTS
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560805Submit Correction
View count: 108
Previously used at Halton then Cosford as 9148M for ground instruction. Moved to SWAM on 16 October 2020 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:XW436
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1058
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-BTUS
Aircraft Original Type:Whittaker MW-7
Aircraft Generic Type:Whittaker MW-7
Aircraft Version:Whittaker MW-7
C/n (msn):PFA 171-11999
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560790Submit Correction
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Donated to SWAM for preservation on 10 June 2021, and registration cancelled on 24 August 2022 as permanently withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-BTUS
Aircraft Version:Whittaker MW-7
C/n (msn):PFA 171-11999
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-BTUS
Aircraft Original Type:Whittaker MW-7
Aircraft Generic Type:Whittaker MW-7
Aircraft Version:Whittaker MW-7
C/n (msn):PFA 171-11999
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560790Submit Correction
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Donated to SWAM for preservation on 10 June 2021, and registration cancelled on 24 August 2022 as permanently withdrawn from use.
Registration / Serial:G-BTUS
Aircraft Version:Whittaker MW-7
C/n (msn):PFA 171-11999
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560775Submit Correction
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Broken up in March 1989 with the fuselage going to Cardington in May 1989 for fire suppression trials. Finally broken up in April 2000, the cockpit section being saved and moved to St Athan on 16 April 2019.
Registration / Serial:G-APFG
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-436
C/n (msn):17708 / 128
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560775Submit Correction
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Broken up in March 1989 with the fuselage going to Cardington in May 1989 for fire suppression trials. Finally broken up in April 2000, the cockpit section being saved and moved to St Athan on 16 April 2019.
Registration / Serial:G-APFG
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-436
C/n (msn):17708 / 128
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XN584
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T3A
C/n (msn):PAC/W/11826
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:CFS - Central Flying School
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560763Submit Correction
View count: 223
Previously used for ground instruction as Halton as 9014M, and preserved at Bruntingthorpe from 27 March 1995. It was again used for ground instruction from July 2015 at the University of South Wales, Treforest, then moved to St Athan in 2021 for preservation with South Wales Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:XN584
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T3A
C/n (msn):PAC/W/11826
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XN584
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T3A
C/n (msn):PAC/W/11826
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:CFS - Central Flying School
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560763Submit Correction
View count: 223
Previously used for ground instruction as Halton as 9014M, and preserved at Bruntingthorpe from 27 March 1995. It was again used for ground instruction from July 2015 at the University of South Wales, Treforest, then moved to St Athan in 2021 for preservation with South Wales Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:XN584
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T3A
C/n (msn):PAC/W/11826
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-SIXC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(C)
C/n (msn):45550 / 1032
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560759Submit Correction
View count: 247
Ex N93459, XW-PFZ, B-1006. Converted for use as a restaurant at Coventry Airport, and registration cancelled on 2 August 2011 as permanently withdrawn from use. Moved to St Athan in 2021 and stored pending preservation.
Registration / Serial:G-SIXC
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(C)
C/n (msn):45550 / 1032
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-SIXC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(C)
C/n (msn):45550 / 1032
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560759Submit Correction
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Ex N93459, XW-PFZ, B-1006. Converted for use as a restaurant at Coventry Airport, and registration cancelled on 2 August 2011 as permanently withdrawn from use. Moved to St Athan in 2021 and stored pending preservation.
Registration / Serial:G-SIXC
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(C)
C/n (msn):45550 / 1032
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AZHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3
C/n (msn):577
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560757Submit Correction
View count: 169
Ex G-31-16, XP295. Used for spares by Flight One, and later returned to airworthy condition. Registration cancelled on 23 July 1997, and sold to Air Atlantique for spares, stored near Coventry. Moved to St Athan on 11 November 2020 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:G-AZHJ
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3
C/n (msn):577
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:G-AZHJ
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3
C/n (msn):577
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560757Submit Correction
View count: 169
Ex G-31-16, XP295. Used for spares by Flight One, and later returned to airworthy condition. Registration cancelled on 23 July 1997, and sold to Air Atlantique for spares, stored near Coventry. Moved to St Athan on 11 November 2020 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:G-AZHJ
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer Series 3
C/n (msn):577
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:14 February 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560753Submit Correction
View count: 139
Previously used for ground instruction as A2762 at Lee on Solent, then at Gosport as A2674. Preserved from 22 July 2008 by 606 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force at Benson. Moved to SWAM on 18 May 2021 for preservation, and later stored.
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560753Submit Correction
View count: 139
Previously used for ground instruction as A2762 at Lee on Solent, then at Gosport as A2674. Preserved from 22 July 2008 by 606 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force at Benson. Moved to SWAM on 18 May 2021 for preservation, and later stored.
Registration / Serial:XS507
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA176
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 April 2022
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
Manufacturers:Boeing / Aero Spacelines
C/n (msn):001
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560691Submit Correction
View count: 158
Ex N211AS. Although based on the Stratocruiser this was a new aircraft, redesigned with a larger cargo carrying capacity. Broken up at Bruntingthorpe in July 2017, and sections moved to St Athan on 12 January 2019 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
C/n (msn):001
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
Manufacturers:Boeing / Aero Spacelines
C/n (msn):001
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560691Submit Correction
View count: 158
Ex N211AS. Although based on the Stratocruiser this was a new aircraft, redesigned with a larger cargo carrying capacity. Broken up at Bruntingthorpe in July 2017, and sections moved to St Athan on 12 January 2019 for preservation.
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
C/n (msn):001
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 2021
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XZ729
Military Code:DT-452
Aircraft Original Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8DSP
C/n (msn):202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560669Submit Correction
View count: 93
Withdrawn from use in February 2016, and stored at St Athan since 25 February 2016. Not a SWAM exhibit for very long and sold later in 2019, then stored at HMS Sultan
Registration / Serial:XZ729
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8DSP
C/n (msn):202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:XZ729
Military Code:DT-452
Aircraft Original Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8DSP
C/n (msn):202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560669Submit Correction
View count: 93
Withdrawn from use in February 2016, and stored at St Athan since 25 February 2016. Not a SWAM exhibit for very long and sold later in 2019, then stored at HMS Sultan
Registration / Serial:XZ729
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx HMA8DSP
C/n (msn):202
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 2019
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:ZG822
Military Code:WS
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Sea King HC4
C/n (msn):WA1003
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560662Submit Correction
View count: 124
Withdrawn by April 2012, and moved from Bruntingthorpe to SWAM for preservation in April 2018.
Registration / Serial:ZG822
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Sea King HC4
C/n (msn):WA1003
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:ZG822
Military Code:WS
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-61
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Sea King HC4
C/n (msn):WA1003
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:South Wales Aviation Museum
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:560662Submit Correction
View count: 124
Withdrawn by April 2012, and moved from Bruntingthorpe to SWAM for preservation in April 2018.
Registration / Serial:ZG822
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-61 Sea King HC4
C/n (msn):WA1003
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 2020
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact