39 results found
Registration / Serial:52-10019
Military Code:FU-019
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:514th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Photo ID:557845Submit Correction
View count: 326
Damaged in a landing accident at Manston in August 1955 and believed used as a ground instruction frame at Burtonwood. Salvaged at Ramstein in May 1961.
Registration / Serial:52-10019
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:52-10019
Military Code:FU-019
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Unit Markings:514th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Photo ID:557845Submit Correction
View count: 326
Damaged in a landing accident at Manston in August 1955 and believed used as a ground instruction frame at Burtonwood. Salvaged at Ramstein in May 1961.
Registration / Serial:52-10019
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo from:Tim Spearman CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:52-2678
Alternate Serial:22678
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97G Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16709
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:147500Submit Correction
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KC-97G tanker of Strategic Air Command displayed at the 1956 Armed Forces Day at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire. This version did not have turbojet boosters. The red fin is in case of force landing in hostile arctic territory. Wears the SAC blue star-spangled sash on mid fuselage. Later converted to C-97G.
Registration / Serial:52-2678
Alternate Serial:22678
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97G Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16709
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-2678
Alternate Serial:22678
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97G Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16709
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:147500Submit Correction
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KC-97G tanker of Strategic Air Command displayed at the 1956 Armed Forces Day at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire. This version did not have turbojet boosters. The red fin is in case of force landing in hostile arctic territory. Wears the SAC blue star-spangled sash on mid fuselage. Later converted to C-97G.
Registration / Serial:52-2678
Alternate Serial:22678
Aircraft Version:Boeing KC-97G Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16709
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-005
Alternate Serial:3005
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44300
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:118146Submit Correction
View count: 331
C-124C of 31 Air Transport Squadron, Military Air Transport Service. It wears the then current '3005' abbreviated fin serial when taxying for departure from the snowy Burtonwood (Lancs) logistics base in early 1955.
Registration / Serial:53-005
Alternate Serial:3005
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44300
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-005
Alternate Serial:3005
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44300
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:118146Submit Correction
View count: 331
C-124C of 31 Air Transport Squadron, Military Air Transport Service. It wears the then current '3005' abbreviated fin serial when taxying for departure from the snowy Burtonwood (Lancs) logistics base in early 1955.
Registration / Serial:53-005
Alternate Serial:3005
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44300
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:February 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XB268
Other Marks:D
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1011
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:66555Submit Correction
View count: 345
47 Squadron Beverley C.1 based at RAF Abingdon displayed at Burtonwood's 1956 Armed Forces Day. It wears the initial all metallic scheme with '47' in the red diamond on its fin. Delivered in early 1956. Crashed near El Adem Libya 13 April 1963.
Registration / Serial:XB268
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1011
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XB268
Other Marks:D
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1011
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:66555Submit Correction
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47 Squadron Beverley C.1 based at RAF Abingdon displayed at Burtonwood's 1956 Armed Forces Day. It wears the initial all metallic scheme with '47' in the red diamond on its fin. Delivered in early 1956. Crashed near El Adem Libya 13 April 1963.
Registration / Serial:XB268
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1011
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-3823
Alternate Serial:13823
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43570 / 255
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:46960Submit Correction
View count: 317
MATS Atlantic Division C-118A on display at the 1956 open day at the USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:51-3823
Alternate Serial:13823
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43570 / 255
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-3823
Alternate Serial:13823
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43570 / 255
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:46960Submit Correction
View count: 317
MATS Atlantic Division C-118A on display at the 1956 open day at the USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:51-3823
Alternate Serial:13823
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43570 / 255
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-010
Alternate Serial:30010
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:43843Submit Correction
View count: 423
C-124C of 1607 ATW, Military Air Transport Service, Atlantic Division, at the 1957 Armed Forces Day at Burtonwood, Lancashire. Wears areas of dark red dayglo at its rear end.
Registration / Serial:53-010
Alternate Serial:30010
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-010
Alternate Serial:30010
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:43843Submit Correction
View count: 423
C-124C of 1607 ATW, Military Air Transport Service, Atlantic Division, at the 1957 Armed Forces Day at Burtonwood, Lancashire. Wears areas of dark red dayglo at its rear end.
Registration / Serial:53-010
Alternate Serial:30010
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):44304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-3139
Alternate Serial:33139
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):11150
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:39678Submit Correction
View count: 370
European-based Troop Carrier C-119G after take-off from Burtonwood, Lancashire. 'Arctic Red' conspicuity markings on wings and tail unit in case of forced landing in inhospitable territory.
Registration / Serial:53-3139
Alternate Serial:33139
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):11150
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-3139
Alternate Serial:33139
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):11150
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:39678Submit Correction
View count: 370
European-based Troop Carrier C-119G after take-off from Burtonwood, Lancashire. 'Arctic Red' conspicuity markings on wings and tail unit in case of forced landing in inhospitable territory.
Registration / Serial:53-3139
Alternate Serial:33139
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):11150
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:49-302
Alternate Serial:90302
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing WB-50D Superfortress
C/n (msn):16078
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:35995Submit Correction
View count: 349
B-50D converted to WB-50D weathership with observation turret on its upper fuselage. Red fin (in case of force landing in the Arctic) and "Weather" in fin stripe. Operated by the 53rd Weather Squadron based at Burtonwood.
Registration / Serial:49-302
Alternate Serial:90302
Aircraft Version:Boeing WB-50D Superfortress
C/n (msn):16078
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:49-302
Alternate Serial:90302
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-29 Superfortress
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-29/B-50 Superfortress
Aircraft Version:Boeing WB-50D Superfortress
C/n (msn):16078
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:35995Submit Correction
View count: 349
B-50D converted to WB-50D weathership with observation turret on its upper fuselage. Red fin (in case of force landing in the Arctic) and "Weather" in fin stripe. Operated by the 53rd Weather Squadron based at Burtonwood.
Registration / Serial:49-302
Alternate Serial:90302
Aircraft Version:Boeing WB-50D Superfortress
C/n (msn):16078
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-7045
Alternate Serial:17045
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450588
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:30723Submit Correction
View count: 714
Strategic Air Command B-47E 51-7045 on display at the RAF Burtonwood (Lancashire) USAF Armed Forces Day in 1956. Boeing Wichita-built.
Registration / Serial:51-7045
Alternate Serial:17045
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450588
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-7045
Alternate Serial:17045
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450588
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:30723Submit Correction
View count: 714
Strategic Air Command B-47E 51-7045 on display at the RAF Burtonwood (Lancashire) USAF Armed Forces Day in 1956. Boeing Wichita-built.
Registration / Serial:51-7045
Alternate Serial:17045
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450588
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-10035
Alternate Serial:2035
Military Code:FU-035
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-760
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1958
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27519Submit Correction
View count: 425
Operated by 512 FIS of the 406 FIW based at Sembach, Germany. Wears contracted fin serial 2035. Displayed at the 1958 Burtonwood open day.
Registration / Serial:52-10035
Alternate Serial:2035
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-760
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-10035
Alternate Serial:2035
Military Code:FU-035
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-760
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1958
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27519Submit Correction
View count: 425
Operated by 512 FIS of the 406 FIW based at Sembach, Germany. Wears contracted fin serial 2035. Displayed at the 1958 Burtonwood open day.
Registration / Serial:52-10035
Alternate Serial:2035
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-760
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-10030
Alternate Serial:2030
Other Marks:FU-030
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-755
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1958
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23910Submit Correction
View count: 525
Operated by 512 FIS, 406 FIW, based at Sembach West Germany. Wears contracted fin serial 2030.
Registration / Serial:52-10030
Alternate Serial:2030
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-755
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-10030
Alternate Serial:2030
Other Marks:FU-030
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-86 Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-755
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1958
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23910Submit Correction
View count: 525
Operated by 512 FIS, 406 FIW, based at Sembach West Germany. Wears contracted fin serial 2030.
Registration / Serial:52-10030
Alternate Serial:2030
Aircraft Version:North American F-86D Sabre
C/n (msn):190-755
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 May 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-3289
Alternate Serial:33289
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44660 / 627
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23388Submit Correction
View count: 253
Military Air Transport Service (MATS) C-118A on finals to the USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire. 'Atlantic Division' in the blue fin band. Sold in 1976 as N2878F to Ball Brothers, and later to Northern Pacific Transport. Crashed on 06.07.85 in Alaska.
Registration / Serial:53-3289
Alternate Serial:33289
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44660 / 627
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:53-3289
Alternate Serial:33289
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44660 / 627
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23388Submit Correction
View count: 253
Military Air Transport Service (MATS) C-118A on finals to the USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire. 'Atlantic Division' in the blue fin band. Sold in 1976 as N2878F to Ball Brothers, and later to Northern Pacific Transport. Crashed on 06.07.85 in Alaska.
Registration / Serial:53-3289
Alternate Serial:33289
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44660 / 627
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N6814C
Fleet number:814
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45058 / 662
Operator Titles:Slick Airways
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21439Submit Correction
View count: 220
Slick Airways operated this DC-6A from new in March 1956 until sale to Eagle Airways in September 1958 as G-APON. It is operating a freight charter for the U.S. Air Force to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:N6814C
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45058 / 662
Operator Titles:Slick Airways
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N6814C
Fleet number:814
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45058 / 662
Operator Titles:Slick Airways
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21439Submit Correction
View count: 220
Slick Airways operated this DC-6A from new in March 1956 until sale to Eagle Airways in September 1958 as G-APON. It is operating a freight charter for the U.S. Air Force to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:N6814C
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A
C/n (msn):45058 / 662
Operator Titles:Slick Airways
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-2412
Alternate Serial:12412
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450465
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17501Submit Correction
View count: 548
Strategic Air Command B-47E on practice approach to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire, whilst on a 90-day tour of duty based at RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire.
Registration / Serial:51-2412
Alternate Serial:12412
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450465
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-2412
Alternate Serial:12412
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450465
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17501Submit Correction
View count: 548
Strategic Air Command B-47E on practice approach to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire, whilst on a 90-day tour of duty based at RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire.
Registration / Serial:51-2412
Alternate Serial:12412
Aircraft Version:Boeing B-47E Stratojet
C/n (msn):450465
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 August 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:43-49250
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26511/15066
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16850Submit Correction
View count: 218
Built as C-47B but modified as AC-47D with radar nose for checking navigational aids when with 1858 AACS MATS based at RAF Burtonwood. Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:43-49250
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26511/15066
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:43-49250
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26511/15066
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16850Submit Correction
View count: 218
Built as C-47B but modified as AC-47D with radar nose for checking navigational aids when with 1858 AACS MATS based at RAF Burtonwood. Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:43-49250
Aircraft Version:Douglas AC-47D Skytrain
C/n (msn):26511/15066
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:48-609
Alternate Serial:8609
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2601
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16258Submit Correction
View count: 500
Military Air Transport Service VC-121A of 1254 Air Transport Group on final approach to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire, in 1955. The aircraft wears the contracted serial 8609 and later became C-GXKO and N494TW and is now preserved in South Korea.
Registration / Serial:48-609
Alternate Serial:8609
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2601
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:48-609
Alternate Serial:8609
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2601
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16258Submit Correction
View count: 500
Military Air Transport Service VC-121A of 1254 Air Transport Group on final approach to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire, in 1955. The aircraft wears the contracted serial 8609 and later became C-GXKO and N494TW and is now preserved in South Korea.
Registration / Serial:48-609
Alternate Serial:8609
Aircraft Version:Lockheed VC-121A Constellation
C/n (msn):749A-2601
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 October 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-152
Alternate Serial:1152
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43486
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15797Submit Correction
View count: 287
Built as C-124A then rebuilt to C-124C standard with nose radar, wing tip pods etc. Attracting much attention at the 1956 Armed Forces Day at the USAF's major maintenance and supply base at RAF Burtonwood, near Warrington, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:51-152
Alternate Serial:1152
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43486
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-152
Alternate Serial:1152
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43486
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1956
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15797Submit Correction
View count: 287
Built as C-124A then rebuilt to C-124C standard with nose radar, wing tip pods etc. Attracting much attention at the 1956 Armed Forces Day at the USAF's major maintenance and supply base at RAF Burtonwood, near Warrington, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:51-152
Alternate Serial:1152
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-124C Globemaster II
C/n (msn):43486
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-2659
Alternate Registration:12659
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):10648
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15743Submit Correction
View count: 309
A European-based troop carrier C-119C on finals to the major USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire wearing red 'Arctic' wingtip and rear boom patches in case of a force landing in an inhospitable location.
Registration / Serial:51-2659
Alternate Registration:12659
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):10648
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:51-2659
Alternate Registration:12659
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-119/R4Q Flying Boxcar
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):10648
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15743Submit Correction
View count: 309
A European-based troop carrier C-119C on finals to the major USAF base at RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire wearing red 'Arctic' wingtip and rear boom patches in case of a force landing in an inhospitable location.
Registration / Serial:51-2659
Alternate Registration:12659
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
C/n (msn):10648
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:54-630
Alternate Serial:4630
Aircraft Original Type:Chase C-123 Avitruc
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-123 Provider
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20079
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14420Submit Correction
View count: 268
European-based C-123B Troop Carrier displayed at the 1957 Armed Forces Day at USAF/RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:54-630
Alternate Serial:4630
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20079
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:54-630
Alternate Serial:4630
Aircraft Original Type:Chase C-123 Avitruc
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild C-123 Provider
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20079
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1957
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14420Submit Correction
View count: 268
European-based C-123B Troop Carrier displayed at the 1957 Armed Forces Day at USAF/RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire.
Registration / Serial:54-630
Alternate Serial:4630
Aircraft Version:Fairchild C-123B Provider
C/n (msn):20079
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 May 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-1363
Alternate Serial:21363
Aircraft Original Type:Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Aircraft Version:Convair B-36H Peacemaker
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13163Submit Correction
View count: 507
Strategic Air Command B-36H 52-1363 on final approach to RAF Burtonwood (Lancashire) in October 1956 as part of a rare deployment of 16 B-36's to the UK. SAC band on nose. A small window in the forward fuselage causes the '6' appear to be an '8'.
Registration / Serial:52-1363
Alternate Serial:21363
Aircraft Version:Convair B-36H Peacemaker
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:52-1363
Alternate Serial:21363
Aircraft Original Type:Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Aircraft Version:Convair B-36H Peacemaker
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13163Submit Correction
View count: 507
Strategic Air Command B-36H 52-1363 on final approach to RAF Burtonwood (Lancashire) in October 1956 as part of a rare deployment of 16 B-36's to the UK. SAC band on nose. A small window in the forward fuselage causes the '6' appear to be an '8'.
Registration / Serial:52-1363
Alternate Serial:21363
Aircraft Version:Convair B-36H Peacemaker
C/n (msn):344
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield