245 results found
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:875859Submit Correction
View count: 96
The final RAF Sentry, delivered in May 1992 and wfu at Waddington in 2019, broken up in October 2023
Registration / Serial:ZH107
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24499 / 1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:875859Submit Correction
View count: 96
The final RAF Sentry, delivered in May 1992 and wfu at Waddington in 2019, broken up in October 2023
Registration / Serial:ZH107
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24499 / 1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:LX-N90442
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3A Sentry
C/n (msn):22855 / 945
Operator Titles:Luxembourg - NATO
Promotional Titles:NATO 1949 - OTAN 1999
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:872434Submit Correction
View count: 98
Special NATO 50th anniversary colours, remains active in regular grey scheme in 2025
Registration / Serial:LX-N90442
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3A Sentry
C/n (msn):22855 / 945
Operator Titles:Luxembourg - NATO
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:LX-N90442
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3A Sentry
C/n (msn):22855 / 945
Operator Titles:Luxembourg - NATO
Promotional Titles:NATO 1949 - OTAN 1999
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:872434Submit Correction
View count: 98
Special NATO 50th anniversary colours, remains active in regular grey scheme in 2025
Registration / Serial:LX-N90442
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3A Sentry
C/n (msn):22855 / 945
Operator Titles:Luxembourg - NATO
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:1417
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-328C
C/n (msn):19723 / 665
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:60 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:870654Submit Correction
View count: 94
Delivered to Air France as F-BLCI in January 1968. To South African Air Force as AF-617 in March 1983, reserialled 1417 by mid-1995 and converted to tanker. Wfu at Waterkloof in 2007 and broken up in 2009/10 (forward fuselage preserved at Swartkop).
Registration / Serial:1417
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-328C
C/n (msn):19723 / 665
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:1417
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-328C
C/n (msn):19723 / 665
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
Unit Markings:60 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:870654Submit Correction
View count: 94
Delivered to Air France as F-BLCI in January 1968. To South African Air Force as AF-617 in March 1983, reserialled 1417 by mid-1995 and converted to tanker. Wfu at Waterkloof in 2007 and broken up in 2009/10 (forward fuselage preserved at Swartkop).
Registration / Serial:1417
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-328C
C/n (msn):19723 / 665
Operator Titles:South Africa - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:7
Aircraft Original Type:Vought F8U Crusader
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader
Aircraft Version:Vought F-8P Crusader
C/n (msn):1224
Operator Titles:France - Navy
Unit Markings:12F
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869887Submit Correction
View count: 136
Seventeen F-8E(FN) of the AƩronavale underwent a significant overhaul at the end of the 1980s to stretch their service life. They were retired in 1999, making this visit to RIAT 1999 one of their last public appearances. Serila 7 is seen here on static display.
Registration / Serial:7
Aircraft Version:Vought F-8P Crusader
C/n (msn):1224
Operator Titles:France - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:7
Aircraft Original Type:Vought F8U Crusader
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader
Aircraft Version:Vought F-8P Crusader
C/n (msn):1224
Operator Titles:France - Navy
Unit Markings:12F
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869887Submit Correction
View count: 136
Seventeen F-8E(FN) of the AƩronavale underwent a significant overhaul at the end of the 1980s to stretch their service life. They were retired in 1999, making this visit to RIAT 1999 one of their last public appearances. Serila 7 is seen here on static display.
Registration / Serial:7
Aircraft Version:Vought F-8P Crusader
C/n (msn):1224
Operator Titles:France - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:1008
Aircraft Original Type:Antonov An-28
Aircraft Generic Type:PZL-Mielec An-28/M-28 Bryza/Skytruck
Aircraft Version:PZL-Mielec M-28B Bryza 1R
C/n (msn):AJG001-02
Operator Titles:Poland - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869784Submit Correction
View count: 139
The PZL M28 Bryza (Breeze) / Skytruck is the westernised version of the Antonov An-28. This example is used by the Polish Navy for patrol missions and made a welcome appearance at RIAT 1999.
Registration / Serial:1008
Aircraft Version:PZL-Mielec M-28B Bryza 1R
C/n (msn):AJG001-02
Operator Titles:Poland - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:1008
Aircraft Original Type:Antonov An-28
Aircraft Generic Type:PZL-Mielec An-28/M-28 Bryza/Skytruck
Aircraft Version:PZL-Mielec M-28B Bryza 1R
C/n (msn):AJG001-02
Operator Titles:Poland - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869784Submit Correction
View count: 139
The PZL M28 Bryza (Breeze) / Skytruck is the westernised version of the Antonov An-28. This example is used by the Polish Navy for patrol missions and made a welcome appearance at RIAT 1999.
Registration / Serial:1008
Aircraft Version:PZL-Mielec M-28B Bryza 1R
C/n (msn):AJG001-02
Operator Titles:Poland - Navy
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:7062
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):62
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
Unit Markings:719 Skv
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869659Submit Correction
View count: 153
Welcome visitor at RIAT 1999 was the Royal Norwegian Air Force DHC-6 Twin Otter. After retirement it ended up with the Forsvarets Flysamling in Gardermoen.
Registration / Serial:7062
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):62
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:7062
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):62
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
Unit Markings:719 Skv
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869659Submit Correction
View count: 153
Welcome visitor at RIAT 1999 was the Royal Norwegian Air Force DHC-6 Twin Otter. After retirement it ended up with the Forsvarets Flysamling in Gardermoen.
Registration / Serial:7062
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):62
Operator Titles:Norway - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:AT05
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet
Aircraft Version:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet 1B
C/n (msn):B05/1018
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869655Submit Correction
View count: 136
Belgian Air Force Alpha Jet 1B with display colours in the colours of the Belgian flag, commemorating 20 years Alpha Jet in Belgian service. It is seen here on static display at RIAT 1999, at Fairford.
Registration / Serial:AT05
Aircraft Version:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet 1B
C/n (msn):B05/1018
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:AT05
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet
Aircraft Version:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet 1B
C/n (msn):B05/1018
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869655Submit Correction
View count: 136
Belgian Air Force Alpha Jet 1B with display colours in the colours of the Belgian flag, commemorating 20 years Alpha Jet in Belgian service. It is seen here on static display at RIAT 1999, at Fairford.
Registration / Serial:AT05
Aircraft Version:Dassault-Dornier Alpha Jet 1B
C/n (msn):B05/1018
Operator Titles:Belgium - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:XV721
Military Code:H
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA616
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869652Submit Correction
View count: 142
On static display is Wessex HC2 with a badge of 72 squadron, which was based at RAF Aldergrove at the time of RIAT 1999 at Fairford, where this picture was taken.
Registration / Serial:XV721
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA616
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:XV721
Military Code:H
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA616
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869652Submit Correction
View count: 142
On static display is Wessex HC2 with a badge of 72 squadron, which was based at RAF Aldergrove at the time of RIAT 1999 at Fairford, where this picture was taken.
Registration / Serial:XV721
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA616
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:XZ612
Aircraft Original Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7
C/n (msn):159
Operator Titles:UK - Marines
Unit Markings:847 sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869649Submit Correction
View count: 137
The 3 Commando Brigade Air Squadron, Royal Marines, became 847 squadron in 1995, which operated this Lynx AH7 at the time of RIAT 1999 at Fairford, where this picture was taken.
Registration / Serial:XZ612
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7
C/n (msn):159
Operator Titles:UK - Marines
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:XZ612
Aircraft Original Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WG-13 Lynx
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7
C/n (msn):159
Operator Titles:UK - Marines
Unit Markings:847 sqn
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869649Submit Correction
View count: 137
The 3 Commando Brigade Air Squadron, Royal Marines, became 847 squadron in 1995, which operated this Lynx AH7 at the time of RIAT 1999 at Fairford, where this picture was taken.
Registration / Serial:XZ612
Aircraft Version:Westland WG-13 Lynx AH7
C/n (msn):159
Operator Titles:UK - Marines
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:84-0117
Aircraft Original Type:Gates Learjet 35
Aircraft Generic Type:Gates Learjet 35/36 (C-21)
Aircraft Version:Gates Learjet C-21A (35A)
C/n (msn):35A-563
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869577Submit Correction
View count: 137
States-side C-21A of 457th AS made a welcome appearance at RIAT 1999 and is seen here on static display. It went to 309th AMARG at Davis-Monthan AFB for storage in 2007.
Registration / Serial:84-0117
Aircraft Version:Gates Learjet C-21A (35A)
C/n (msn):35A-563
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:84-0117
Aircraft Original Type:Gates Learjet 35
Aircraft Generic Type:Gates Learjet 35/36 (C-21)
Aircraft Version:Gates Learjet C-21A (35A)
C/n (msn):35A-563
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869577Submit Correction
View count: 137
States-side C-21A of 457th AS made a welcome appearance at RIAT 1999 and is seen here on static display. It went to 309th AMARG at Davis-Monthan AFB for storage in 2007.
Registration / Serial:84-0117
Aircraft Version:Gates Learjet C-21A (35A)
C/n (msn):35A-563
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:4579
Aircraft Original Type:Panavia Tornado
Aircraft Generic Type:Panavia Tornado
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado IDS
C/n (msn):GS220
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Promotional Titles:40 Years FBW 31 Boelcke
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869571Submit Correction
View count: 143
This Tornado, serial 4579 was specially painted for the 40th anniversary of JaBoG 31 Boelcke at Norvenich, which was celebrated in 1998. It made a welcome appearance at RIAT one year later.
Registration / Serial:4579
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado IDS
C/n (msn):GS220
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:4579
Aircraft Original Type:Panavia Tornado
Aircraft Generic Type:Panavia Tornado
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado IDS
C/n (msn):GS220
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Promotional Titles:40 Years FBW 31 Boelcke
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869571Submit Correction
View count: 143
This Tornado, serial 4579 was specially painted for the 40th anniversary of JaBoG 31 Boelcke at Norvenich, which was celebrated in 1998. It made a welcome appearance at RIAT one year later.
Registration / Serial:4579
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado IDS
C/n (msn):GS220
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:1156
Military Code:BSU
Aircraft Original Type:Sud SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330BA Puma
C/n (msn):1156
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869567Submit Correction
View count: 167
GAM/STAT was the unit that operated this Puma around the time it visited the RIAT 1999 at Fairford. It is seen here on static display at this great event.
Registration / Serial:1156
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330BA Puma
C/n (msn):1156
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:1156
Military Code:BSU
Aircraft Original Type:Sud SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330BA Puma
C/n (msn):1156
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869567Submit Correction
View count: 167
GAM/STAT was the unit that operated this Puma around the time it visited the RIAT 1999 at Fairford. It is seen here on static display at this great event.
Registration / Serial:1156
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330BA Puma
C/n (msn):1156
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:67-0226
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II
C/n (msn):2883
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869564Submit Correction
View count: 139
Turkish Air Force's 132 filo brought two F-4Es to RIAT 1999, 67-0226 being one of them, seen here on static display in these awesome colours.
Registration / Serial:67-0226
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II
C/n (msn):2883
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:67-0226
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II
C/n (msn):2883
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Photo ID:869564Submit Correction
View count: 139
Turkish Air Force's 132 filo brought two F-4Es to RIAT 1999, 67-0226 being one of them, seen here on static display in these awesome colours.
Registration / Serial:67-0226
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II
C/n (msn):2883
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wim SonneveldContact
Registration / Serial:5608
Military Code:ABL
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale AS-355 Ecureuil II
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale AS-355/555 Ecureuil II/TwinStar/Fennec II
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-555UN Fennec II
C/n (msn):5608
Operator Titles:France - Army
Unit Markings:EHADT - Escadrille d'Hélicoptères de l'Armée de Terre
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Photo ID:869194Submit Correction
View count: 57
Registration / Serial:5608
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-555UN Fennec II
C/n (msn):5608
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:5608
Military Code:ABL
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale AS-355 Ecureuil II
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale AS-355/555 Ecureuil II/TwinStar/Fennec II
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-555UN Fennec II
C/n (msn):5608
Operator Titles:France - Army
Unit Markings:EHADT - Escadrille d'Hélicoptères de l'Armée de Terre
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Photo ID:869194Submit Correction
View count: 57
Registration / Serial:5608
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale AS-555UN Fennec II
C/n (msn):5608
Operator Titles:France - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:69-15606
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 204
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 204/205/210 (H-1/40 Iroquois)
Aircraft Version:Bell UH-1H Iroquois
C/n (msn):11894
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:868112Submit Correction
View count: 124
From HQ USEUCOM at Stuttgart. Wfu by 2001 and used as a non-destructive fire training aid at Coleman Barracks, Mannheim
Registration / Serial:69-15606
Aircraft Version:Bell UH-1H Iroquois
C/n (msn):11894
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:69-15606
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 204
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 204/205/210 (H-1/40 Iroquois)
Aircraft Version:Bell UH-1H Iroquois
C/n (msn):11894
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:868112Submit Correction
View count: 124
From HQ USEUCOM at Stuttgart. Wfu by 2001 and used as a non-destructive fire training aid at Coleman Barracks, Mannheim
Registration / Serial:69-15606
Aircraft Version:Bell UH-1H Iroquois
C/n (msn):11894
Operator Titles:USA - Army
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:UR-82027
Aircraft Original Type:Antonov An-124 Ruslan
Aircraft Generic Type:Antonov An-124 Ruslan
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan
C/n (msn):19530502288
Operator Titles:Antonov Design Bureau
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:844985Submit Correction
View count: 122
Built in 1990, delivered to ADB in Aeroflot colours as CCCP-82027 and converted to 100 series and later to 100M with hush kits. Now operating in the current ADB yellow/blue with additional 'Be Brave Like Kharkiv' titles
Registration / Serial:UR-82027
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan
C/n (msn):19530502288
Operator Titles:Antonov Design Bureau
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:UR-82027
Aircraft Original Type:Antonov An-124 Ruslan
Aircraft Generic Type:Antonov An-124 Ruslan
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan
C/n (msn):19530502288
Operator Titles:Antonov Design Bureau
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:844985Submit Correction
View count: 122
Built in 1990, delivered to ADB in Aeroflot colours as CCCP-82027 and converted to 100 series and later to 100M with hush kits. Now operating in the current ADB yellow/blue with additional 'Be Brave Like Kharkiv' titles
Registration / Serial:UR-82027
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-124-100 Ruslan
C/n (msn):19530502288
Operator Titles:Antonov Design Bureau
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:1201
Aircraft Original Type:Canadair CL-600 Challenger
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-600 Challenger 600/601/604
Aircraft Version:Canadair Challenger 601 (CL-600-2A12)
C/n (msn):3031
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Unit Markings:FBS BMVg - Flugbereitschaft des Bundesministeriums der Verteidigung
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wolfgang JarischContact
Photo ID:840186Submit Correction
View count: 83
Registration / Serial:1201
Aircraft Version:Canadair Challenger 601 (CL-600-2A12)
C/n (msn):3031
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wolfgang JarischContact
Registration / Serial:1201
Aircraft Original Type:Canadair CL-600 Challenger
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair CL-600 Challenger 600/601/604
Aircraft Version:Canadair Challenger 601 (CL-600-2A12)
C/n (msn):3031
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
Unit Markings:FBS BMVg - Flugbereitschaft des Bundesministeriums der Verteidigung
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wolfgang JarischContact
Photo ID:840186Submit Correction
View count: 83
Registration / Serial:1201
Aircraft Version:Canadair Challenger 601 (CL-600-2A12)
C/n (msn):3031
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 July 1999
Photo by:Wolfgang JarischContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:837694Submit Correction
View count: 93
Delivered new to the Polish AF in 1973, and registered SP-LWB to LOT Cargo in January 1989 in full LOT colours - see my 1990 photo here. Reverted to 1603 with the Polish AF in February 1996 and during overhaul in 1998 repainted again in mid-green/dark green/khaki camouflage as seen here. Wfu in 1998 and transferred to Czestochowa as a fire service ground training aid. Moved by 2020 to the Muzeum Sil Powietrznych at Deblin
Registration / Serial:1603
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-26
C/n (msn):1603
Operator Titles:Poland - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:837694Submit Correction
View count: 93
Delivered new to the Polish AF in 1973, and registered SP-LWB to LOT Cargo in January 1989 in full LOT colours - see my 1990 photo here. Reverted to 1603 with the Polish AF in February 1996 and during overhaul in 1998 repainted again in mid-green/dark green/khaki camouflage as seen here. Wfu in 1998 and transferred to Czestochowa as a fire service ground training aid. Moved by 2020 to the Muzeum Sil Powietrznych at Deblin
Registration / Serial:1603
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-26
C/n (msn):1603
Operator Titles:Poland - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:837519Submit Correction
View count: 87
Repainted from tan/olive camo - my 1995 photo refers (with aircraft history - now preserved back in sand/green camo)
Registration / Serial:2506
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-26
C/n (msn):12506
Operator Titles:Slovakia - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:837519Submit Correction
View count: 87
Repainted from tan/olive camo - my 1995 photo refers (with aircraft history - now preserved back in sand/green camo)
Registration / Serial:2506
Aircraft Version:Antonov An-26
C/n (msn):12506
Operator Titles:Slovakia - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 July 1999
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:MM62142
Military Code:14-23
Aircraft Original Type:Aeritalia G-222
Aircraft Generic Type:Aeritalia G-222 (C-27 Spartan)
Aircraft Version:Aeritalia G-222RM
C/n (msn):4077
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Gruppo / 14 Stormo
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:25 July 1999
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:836856Submit Correction
View count: 224
Built by Aeritalia-Alenia as G222RM (RM = Radio Misure). The G222 did not passed its service life unharmed. It was first damaged by a strong wind at Trapani-Birgi in February 1986, repaired. Then its nose was badly damaged by collapsing of a roof of an old RSV hangar at Pratica di Mare in December 2001. Not repaired, and withdrawn from use at Patrica iup to mid-2002. It bwas then dumped in the south east corner of the field by March 2003. Last reported as such in late 2008.
Registration / Serial:MM62142
Aircraft Version:Aeritalia G-222RM
C/n (msn):4077
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1999
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Registration / Serial:MM62142
Military Code:14-23
Aircraft Original Type:Aeritalia G-222
Aircraft Generic Type:Aeritalia G-222 (C-27 Spartan)
Aircraft Version:Aeritalia G-222RM
C/n (msn):4077
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Gruppo / 14 Stormo
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 1999
Photo Date:25 July 1999
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact
Photo ID:836856Submit Correction
View count: 224
Built by Aeritalia-Alenia as G222RM (RM = Radio Misure). The G222 did not passed its service life unharmed. It was first damaged by a strong wind at Trapani-Birgi in February 1986, repaired. Then its nose was badly damaged by collapsing of a roof of an old RSV hangar at Pratica di Mare in December 2001. Not repaired, and withdrawn from use at Patrica iup to mid-2002. It bwas then dumped in the south east corner of the field by March 2003. Last reported as such in late 2008.
Registration / Serial:MM62142
Aircraft Version:Aeritalia G-222RM
C/n (msn):4077
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 July 1999
Photo by:Stephan de BruijnContact