245 results found
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Photo ID:803884Submit Correction
View count: 128
The front profile of the Buccaneer with its distinctive under-wing Slipper Tanks (430 Imp Gallons, 1 955 litres)
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Photo ID:803884Submit Correction
View count: 128
The front profile of the Buccaneer with its distinctive under-wing Slipper Tanks (430 Imp Gallons, 1 955 litres)
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Photo ID:803260Submit Correction
View count: 93
The RAE merged into DRA in 1991 but at the time of this photo the aircraft still wore the badge and the Royal Aircraft Establishment title on the air intake
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Photo ID:803260Submit Correction
View count: 93
The RAE merged into DRA in 1991 but at the time of this photo the aircraft still wore the badge and the Royal Aircraft Establishment title on the air intake
Registration / Serial:XV344
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2C
C/n (msn):B3-22-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cameri (LIMN)Map
Country:Italy
Photo Date:March 1992
Photo by:Massimo LiperiContact
Registration / Serial:XT575
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 837 Viscount
C/n (msn):438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1985
Photo Date:1985
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:797475Submit Correction
View count: 104
Registration / Serial:XT575
Aircraft Version:Vickers 837 Viscount
C/n (msn):438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1985
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:XT575
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 837 Viscount
C/n (msn):438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1985
Photo Date:1985
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:797475Submit Correction
View count: 104
Registration / Serial:XT575
Aircraft Version:Vickers 837 Viscount
C/n (msn):438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1985
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:XW750
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/107
C/n (msn):1559
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1988
Photo Date:17 September 1988
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:770883Submit Correction
View count: 99
Registration / Serial:XW750
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/107
C/n (msn):1559
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1988
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XW750
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/107
C/n (msn):1559
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1988
Photo Date:17 September 1988
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:770883Submit Correction
View count: 99
Registration / Serial:XW750
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs1/107
C/n (msn):1559
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1988
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XV814
Military Code:814
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6407
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Event:RAF St. Athan Open Day 1984
Photo Date:15 September 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:751528Submit Correction
View count: 142
Registration / Serial:XV814
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6407
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 September 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XV814
Military Code:814
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6407
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Event:RAF St. Athan Open Day 1984
Photo Date:15 September 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Photo ID:751528Submit Correction
View count: 142
Registration / Serial:XV814
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6407
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 September 1984
Photo by:Fergal GoodmanContact
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Photo ID:751058Submit Correction
View count: 171
Detail of modifications made at Lasham prior to delivery to Farnborough.
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Photo ID:751058Submit Correction
View count: 171
Detail of modifications made at Lasham prior to delivery to Farnborough.
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Photo ID:751044Submit Correction
View count: 133
Ex-BOAC and Dan-Air, G-APDP, sold to the RAE and used for a variety of trials. Seen here in the Dan-Air Engineering hangar following modifications and before delivery to Farnborough. WFU 1975. Scrapped at Farnborough - August 1984.
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Photo ID:751044Submit Correction
View count: 133
Ex-BOAC and Dan-Air, G-APDP, sold to the RAE and used for a variety of trials. Seen here in the Dan-Air Engineering hangar following modifications and before delivery to Farnborough. WFU 1975. Scrapped at Farnborough - August 1984.
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1973
Photo by:Gordon RileyContact
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1975 to August 1984
Photo from:Fergal Goodman CollectionContact
Photo ID:748910Submit Correction
View count: 216
Formerly G-APDP of BOAC and later Dan-Air, acquired by the Ministry of Defence in April 1973 and flown for a couple of years on test duties before being retired in April 1975. Reported to have been scrapped in August 1984. Photographer not known.
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1975 to August 1984
Photo from:Fergal Goodman CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1975 to August 1984
Photo from:Fergal Goodman CollectionContact
Photo ID:748910Submit Correction
View count: 216
Formerly G-APDP of BOAC and later Dan-Air, acquired by the Ministry of Defence in April 1973 and flown for a couple of years on test duties before being retired in April 1975. Reported to have been scrapped in August 1984. Photographer not known.
Registration / Serial:XX944
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4
C/n (msn):6417
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1975 to August 1984
Photo from:Fergal Goodman CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XN817
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1
C/n (msn):6746
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:736615Submit Correction
View count: 308
Although not part of the show, the RAE's Argosy is seen here leaving after the 1971 Battle of Britain Day at RAF Coltishall. First flying on 8th May 1961, XN817 initially served as a Transport Command aircraft before being transferred to the RAE at West Freugh. It crashed there on landing when the undercarriage collapsed on 1st October 1984. The fuselage was used for fire training until b/u in 2011
Registration / Serial:XN817
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1
C/n (msn):6746
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XN817
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1
C/n (msn):6746
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:736615Submit Correction
View count: 308
Although not part of the show, the RAE's Argosy is seen here leaving after the 1971 Battle of Britain Day at RAF Coltishall. First flying on 8th May 1961, XN817 initially served as a Transport Command aircraft before being transferred to the RAE at West Freugh. It crashed there on landing when the undercarriage collapsed on 1st October 1984. The fuselage was used for fire training until b/u in 2011
Registration / Serial:XN817
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1
C/n (msn):6746
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Coltishall (EGYC / CLF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1971
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XH568
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:725325Submit Correction
View count: 297
Registration / Serial:XH568
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:XH568
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1989
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Photo ID:725325Submit Correction
View count: 297
Registration / Serial:XH568
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71105
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1989
Photo by:T.LaurentContact
Registration / Serial:WH953
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B6(mod)
C/n (msn):SH.1678
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1981
Photo Date:19 September 1981
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:722428Submit Correction
View count: 156
Registration / Serial:WH953
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B6(mod)
C/n (msn):SH.1678
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1981
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:WH953
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B6(mod)
C/n (msn):SH.1678
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1981
Photo Date:19 September 1981
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:722428Submit Correction
View count: 156
Registration / Serial:WH953
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B6(mod)
C/n (msn):SH.1678
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 September 1981
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:WH774
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR7
C/n (msn):71201
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1979
Photo Date:23 June 1979
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:721179Submit Correction
View count: 165
Registration / Serial:WH774
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR7
C/n (msn):71201
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 June 1979
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:WH774
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR7
C/n (msn):71201
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1979
Photo Date:23 June 1979
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:721179Submit Correction
View count: 165
Registration / Serial:WH774
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR7
C/n (msn):71201
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 June 1979
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XW241
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330E Puma HC1
C/n (msn):08
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Farnborough Air Sciences Trust
Photo Date:22 September 2014
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:718478Submit Correction
View count: 104
Registration / Serial:XW241
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330E Puma HC1
C/n (msn):08
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 September 2014
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XW241
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-330 Puma
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330E Puma HC1
C/n (msn):08
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Farnborough Air Sciences Trust
Photo Date:22 September 2014
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:718478Submit Correction
View count: 104
Registration / Serial:XW241
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-330E Puma HC1
C/n (msn):08
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 September 2014
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:XL728
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1984
Photo Date:7 September 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:713264Submit Correction
View count: 180
Taking part in the rescue services flypast at the beginning of the airshow. First flew as Wessex HAS.1 XL728 in 1958. Used for engine development trials. Modified to a Wessex HU.5. To RAE Farnborough by 1971. To Pendine Ranges for use as a range target in 1985 then to Brawdy fire dump in 1988 and scrapped in 1992.
Registration / Serial:XL728
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XL728
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1984
Photo Date:7 September 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:713264Submit Correction
View count: 180
Taking part in the rescue services flypast at the beginning of the airshow. First flew as Wessex HAS.1 XL728 in 1958. Used for engine development trials. Modified to a Wessex HU.5. To RAE Farnborough by 1971. To Pendine Ranges for use as a range target in 1985 then to Brawdy fire dump in 1988 and scrapped in 1992.
Registration / Serial:XL728
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HU.5
C/n (msn):WA2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XT661
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 838 Viscount
C/n (msn):371
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1985
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Photo ID:666987Submit Correction
View count: 259
Doing over shoots on runway 22. Based at Bedford - Thurleigh. Delivered new to Ghana Airways on 03 Oct 1961 as 9G-AAV. Sold to the Royal Radar & Signals Establishment (RRE) later to become part of the RAE as XT661 on 22 Feb 1965 and fitted with various belly pods for electronic trials work. Last flight Feb 1989. total time logged 6,346 hours and 45 mins. Broken up in July 93.
Registration / Serial:XT661
Aircraft Version:Vickers 838 Viscount
C/n (msn):371
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1985
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Registration / Serial:XT661
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 838 Viscount
C/n (msn):371
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1985
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Photo ID:666987Submit Correction
View count: 259
Doing over shoots on runway 22. Based at Bedford - Thurleigh. Delivered new to Ghana Airways on 03 Oct 1961 as 9G-AAV. Sold to the Royal Radar & Signals Establishment (RRE) later to become part of the RAE as XT661 on 22 Feb 1965 and fitted with various belly pods for electronic trials work. Last flight Feb 1989. total time logged 6,346 hours and 45 mins. Broken up in July 93.
Registration / Serial:XT661
Aircraft Version:Vickers 838 Viscount
C/n (msn):371
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cottesmore (EGXJ / OKH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1985
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Registration / Serial:WF379
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):538
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:9 December 1972
Photo from:John Visanich Collection
Photo ID:660530Submit Correction
View count: 161
Photo by Mario Pace.
Registration / Serial:WF379
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):538
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:9 December 1972
Photo from:John Visanich Collection
Registration / Serial:WF379
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):538
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:9 December 1972
Photo from:John Visanich Collection
Photo ID:660530Submit Correction
View count: 161
Photo by Mario Pace.
Registration / Serial:WF379
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):538
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:9 December 1972
Photo from:John Visanich Collection
Registration / Serial:XP505
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.144 Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL520
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day 1982
Photo Date:18 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:658643Submit Correction
View count: 147
Delivered to the RAF in 1962. To the Royal Aircraft Establishment in 1969 and used as a trials aircraft at Bedford. Last flew in 1984. To the Science Museum store, Wroughton.
Registration / Serial:XP505
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.144 Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL520
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XP505
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.144 Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL520
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day 1982
Photo Date:18 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:658643Submit Correction
View count: 147
Delivered to the RAF in 1962. To the Royal Aircraft Establishment in 1969 and used as a trials aircraft at Bedford. Last flew in 1984. To the Science Museum store, Wroughton.
Registration / Serial:XP505
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.144 Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL520
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX105
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):008
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1982
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:658232Submit Correction
View count: 229
First flew as G-ASJC in 1964. Delivered to British United Airways in 1965 who merged into Caledonian/BUA in 1970. To the Royal Aircraft Establishment as XX105 in 1971 and used for blind landing testing. Renamed Defence Research Agency in 1991 and Qinetiq in 2001. Withdrawn from use at Boscombe Down in 2003 and scrapped in 2010.
Registration / Serial:XX105
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):008
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX105
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):008
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1982
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:658232Submit Correction
View count: 229
First flew as G-ASJC in 1964. Delivered to British United Airways in 1965 who merged into Caledonian/BUA in 1970. To the Royal Aircraft Establishment as XX105 in 1971 and used for blind landing testing. Renamed Defence Research Agency in 1991 and Qinetiq in 2001. Withdrawn from use at Boscombe Down in 2003 and scrapped in 2010.
Registration / Serial:XX105
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):008
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1982
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:VP959
Military Code:L
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C2
C/n (msn):04088
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 February 1980
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Photo ID:641803Submit Correction
View count: 196
Landing on runway 25 at Northolt. Operated by the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE). Later WFU and stored in the Compton Verney area. US civil registration N959VP was allocated on 12 Nov 1997 and cancelled on 08 Aug 2000.
Registration / Serial:VP959
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C2
C/n (msn):04088
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 February 1980
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Registration / Serial:VP959
Military Code:L
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C2
C/n (msn):04088
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 February 1980
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Photo ID:641803Submit Correction
View count: 196
Landing on runway 25 at Northolt. Operated by the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE). Later WFU and stored in the Compton Verney area. US civil registration N959VP was allocated on 12 Nov 1997 and cancelled on 08 Aug 2000.
Registration / Serial:VP959
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Devon C2
C/n (msn):04088
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 February 1980
Photo by:Kerry TaylorContact
Registration / Serial:WD790
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11 (Mod)
C/n (msn):[ WD790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1981
Photo Date:28 June 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:641345Submit Correction
View count: 214
Delivered to the RAF as WD790 in 1952 and used as a test aircraft. To Leeming as fire trainer 8743M in 1982. Broken up for parts. Nose section to NEAM Sunderland in 1985 then to the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection, Old Sarum in 2018.
Registration / Serial:WD790
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11 (Mod)
C/n (msn):[ WD790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:WD790
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11 (Mod)
C/n (msn):[ WD790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1981
Photo Date:28 June 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:641345Submit Correction
View count: 214
Delivered to the RAF as WD790 in 1952 and used as a test aircraft. To Leeming as fire trainer 8743M in 1982. Broken up for parts. Nose section to NEAM Sunderland in 1985 then to the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection, Old Sarum in 2018.
Registration / Serial:WD790
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11 (Mod)
C/n (msn):[ WD790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:28 June 1981
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact