5 results found
Registration / Serial:WG553
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 March 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:858188Submit Correction
View count: 70
WG553 spent much of its early life with the Air Sea Warfare Development Unit before being allocated to 205 squadron in July 1962, retiring to storage with 27MU at Shawbury, arriving 5 October 1967. Sold for scrap in June 1968 to HH Bushell & Co.
Registration / Serial:WG553
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 March 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:WG553
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 March 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:858188Submit Correction
View count: 70
WG553 spent much of its early life with the Air Sea Warfare Development Unit before being allocated to 205 squadron in July 1962, retiring to storage with 27MU at Shawbury, arriving 5 October 1967. Sold for scrap in June 1968 to HH Bushell & Co.
Registration / Serial:WG553
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 March 1968
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:WR954
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):(WR954)
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:520718Submit Correction
View count: 309
One of 9 Shackletons in open store at the Picketston dump area of RAF St. Athan. Last operated by 205 Sqn. Placed in storage at St Athan MU 21st September 1971. Scrapped in mid 1973.
Registration / Serial:WR954
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):(WR954)
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WR954
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):(WR954)
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:520718Submit Correction
View count: 309
One of 9 Shackletons in open store at the Picketston dump area of RAF St. Athan. Last operated by 205 Sqn. Placed in storage at St Athan MU 21st September 1971. Scrapped in mid 1973.
Registration / Serial:WR954
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):(WR954)
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WR969
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:520583Submit Correction
View count: 204
One of 9 Shackletons in open store at the Picketston dump area of RAF St. Athan. Last operated by 205 Sqn. Placed in storage at St Athan MU 10th September 1971. Scrapped in 1974.
Registration / Serial:WR969
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WR969
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:520583Submit Correction
View count: 204
One of 9 Shackletons in open store at the Picketston dump area of RAF St. Athan. Last operated by 205 Sqn. Placed in storage at St Athan MU 10th September 1971. Scrapped in 1974.
Registration / Serial:WR969
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 September 1972
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WR969
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 September 1971
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:140373Submit Correction
View count: 411
Registration / Serial:WR969
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 September 1971
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:WR969
Military Code:A
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 September 1971
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Photo ID:140373Submit Correction
View count: 411
Registration / Serial:WR969
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton MR2C
C/n (msn):[ WR969 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 September 1971
Photo by:Stephen RendleContact
Registration / Serial:DP198
Military Code:W
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):[ DP198 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Seaplane Base:Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:May 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:130109Submit Correction
View count: 501
Built as a Sunderland 3 at Windermere in 1943 and later converted to Mark 5 standard. Latterly operated by 205 Squadron based at Seletar and took part in the last RAF Sunderland sortie on 15 May 1959. Scrapped afterwards at Seletar. Image obtained from an RAF crew member 30 years ago.
Registration / Serial:DP198
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):[ DP198 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:May 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:DP198
Military Code:W
Aircraft Original Type:Short S.25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):[ DP198 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:205 Sqn
City / Seaplane Base:Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:May 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:130109Submit Correction
View count: 501
Built as a Sunderland 3 at Windermere in 1943 and later converted to Mark 5 standard. Latterly operated by 205 Squadron based at Seletar and took part in the last RAF Sunderland sortie on 15 May 1959. Scrapped afterwards at Seletar. Image obtained from an RAF crew member 30 years ago.
Registration / Serial:DP198
Aircraft Version:Short S.25 Sunderland 5
C/n (msn):[ DP198 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Seaplane Base:Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:Singapore
Photo Date:May 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection