27396 results found
Registration / Serial:XS791
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2
C/n (msn):1563
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 March 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:854996Submit Correction
View count: 28
Withdrawn from use with 32 Squadron at Northolt and stored in July 1993. Seen being prepared for a move to Phoenix Aviation at Bruntingthorpe where it remained for several years. Later to H & M Metals and scrapped c2005.
Registration / Serial:XS791
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2
C/n (msn):1563
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 March 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:XS791
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2
C/n (msn):1563
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 March 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Photo ID:854996Submit Correction
View count: 28
Withdrawn from use with 32 Squadron at Northolt and stored in July 1993. Seen being prepared for a move to Phoenix Aviation at Bruntingthorpe where it remained for several years. Later to H & M Metals and scrapped c2005.
Registration / Serial:XS791
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2
C/n (msn):1563
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 March 1995
Photo by:Tim SpearmanContact
Registration / Serial:WR963
Military Code:63
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Coningsby Airshow 1989
Photo Date:17 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:854989Submit Correction
View count: 24
Delivered to the RAF as Shackleton MR.2 WR963 in 1954. Converted to an AEW.2. To Coventry for preservation in 1991. Registered as N963WR in 1994 for possible return to flight then G-SKTN in 2013. Dismantled and moved to the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington in 2025.
Registration / Serial:WR963
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:WR963
Military Code:63
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Coningsby Airshow 1989
Photo Date:17 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:854989Submit Correction
View count: 24
Delivered to the RAF as Shackleton MR.2 WR963 in 1954. Converted to an AEW.2. To Coventry for preservation in 1991. Registered as N963WR in 1994 for possible return to flight then G-SKTN in 2013. Dismantled and moved to the Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington in 2025.
Registration / Serial:WR963
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 June 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2002
Photo Date:21 July 2002
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:854773Submit Correction
View count: 25
Registration / Serial:ZA614
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado GR1
C/n (msn):BS050
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 July 2002
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2002
Photo Date:21 July 2002
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:854773Submit Correction
View count: 25
Registration / Serial:ZA614
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado GR1
C/n (msn):BS050
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 July 2002
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:XX919
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-402AP One-Eleven
C/n (msn):091
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DRA - Defence Research Agency
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 October 1994
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854723Submit Correction
View count: 34
Registration / Serial:XX919
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-402AP One-Eleven
C/n (msn):091
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 October 1994
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XX919
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-402AP One-Eleven
C/n (msn):091
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DRA - Defence Research Agency
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 October 1994
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854723Submit Correction
View count: 34
Registration / Serial:XX919
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-402AP One-Eleven
C/n (msn):091
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 October 1994
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Finningley 91 Airshow 1991
Photo Date:21 September 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854711Submit Correction
View count: 32
Code GS appears to be applied directly on top of previous code FE. This would suggest that it is on strength with 20 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:ZA492
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado GR1
C/n (msn):BS108
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Finningley 91 Airshow 1991
Photo Date:21 September 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854711Submit Correction
View count: 32
Code GS appears to be applied directly on top of previous code FE. This would suggest that it is on strength with 20 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:ZA492
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado GR1
C/n (msn):BS108
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1991
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Photo ID:854669Submit Correction
View count: 34
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Photo ID:854669Submit Correction
View count: 34
Registration / Serial:XM279
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71648
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T53
C/n (msn):41H/693747
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Photo ID:854654Submit Correction
View count: 52
Ex ET-272 of the Danish Air Force. Now painted in the colour scheme of XE531, a development aircraft that served with the Royal Aircraft Establishment from 1963.
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T53
C/n (msn):41H/693747
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T53
C/n (msn):41H/693747
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Photo ID:854654Submit Correction
View count: 52
Ex ET-272 of the Danish Air Force. Now painted in the colour scheme of XE531, a development aircraft that served with the Royal Aircraft Establishment from 1963.
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter T53
C/n (msn):41H/693747
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Flixton / Norfolk and Suffolk Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Joseph CollinsonContact
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Long Marston (EGBL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Jet Aviation Preservation Group
Photo Date:11 August 2012
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Photo ID:854617Submit Correction
View count: 25
At the defunct Jet Aviation Preservation Group, Long Marston. Now preserved in Honeybourne, Warwickshire
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Long Marston (EGBL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2012
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Long Marston (EGBL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Jet Aviation Preservation Group
Photo Date:11 August 2012
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Photo ID:854617Submit Correction
View count: 25
At the defunct Jet Aviation Preservation Group, Long Marston. Now preserved in Honeybourne, Warwickshire
Registration / Serial:XP346
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA362
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Long Marston (EGBL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 August 2012
Photo by:Chris HallContact
Registration / Serial:XJ607
Military Code:VL
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10074
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1971
Photo Date:17 July 1971
Photo from:Richard Bowden Collection
Photo ID:854437Submit Correction
View count: 78
XJ607 displaying with XJ609 (Tony Lloyd photo)
Registration / Serial:XJ607
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10074
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 1971
Photo from:Richard Bowden Collection
Registration / Serial:XJ607
Military Code:VL
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10074
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1971
Photo Date:17 July 1971
Photo from:Richard Bowden Collection
Photo ID:854437Submit Correction
View count: 78
XJ607 displaying with XJ609 (Tony Lloyd photo)
Registration / Serial:XJ607
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10074
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 July 1971
Photo from:Richard Bowden Collection
Registration / Serial:XX498
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:45 Sqn
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shawbury Families Day 1995
Photo Date:27 July 1995
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854398Submit Correction
View count: 35
Registration / Serial:XX498
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 July 1995
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XX498
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:45 Sqn
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shawbury Families Day 1995
Photo Date:27 July 1995
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854398Submit Correction
View count: 35
Registration / Serial:XX498
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Shawbury (EGOS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 July 1995
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1989
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854334Submit Correction
View count: 85
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1989
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 Sqn
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1989
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854334Submit Correction
View count: 85
Registration / Serial:XV720
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HC.2
C/n (msn):WA615
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Valley - Anglesey (EGOV / VLY)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 August 1989
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:ZK021
Military Code:L
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:BAE Systems Hawk
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk T.2
C/n (msn):RT012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2025
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
Photo ID:854222Submit Correction
View count: 33
Registration / Serial:ZK021
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk T.2
C/n (msn):RT012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
Registration / Serial:ZK021
Military Code:L
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:BAE Systems Hawk
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk T.2
C/n (msn):RT012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2025
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
Photo ID:854222Submit Correction
View count: 33
Registration / Serial:ZK021
Aircraft Version:BAE Systems Hawk T.2
C/n (msn):RT012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 2025
Photo by:Jerry Ridout
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:6 August 2005
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:854218Submit Correction
View count: 79
Registration / Serial:ZA406
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado GR4
C/n (msn):BS073
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:6 August 2005
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:6 August 2005
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Photo ID:854218Submit Correction
View count: 79
Registration / Serial:ZA406
Aircraft Version:Panavia Tornado GR4
C/n (msn):BS073
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:6 August 2005
Photo by:Erik FrikkeContact
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:19 May 2012
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:854214Submit Correction
View count: 56
Built in Oct 1944, this aircraft was sent on 2 Nov 1944 to No. 19 Maintenance Unit at St. Athan. On 18 Mar 1945 the Beaufighter was ferried by No. 1 Ferry Unit to Lisbon for use by the Portuguese Naval Air Arm for maritime patrol. Operated by Esquadrilha B, it was renumbered BF-13 and was based at Portela Sacavém. Due to serviceability problems, Beaufighters remained in Portuguese service till 1949. In 1965 the aircraft was presented to the RAF for preservation, being transferred to RAFM Hendon in 1971.
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 2012
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Hendon / London
Photo Date:19 May 2012
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Photo ID:854214Submit Correction
View count: 56
Built in Oct 1944, this aircraft was sent on 2 Nov 1944 to No. 19 Maintenance Unit at St. Athan. On 18 Mar 1945 the Beaufighter was ferried by No. 1 Ferry Unit to Lisbon for use by the Portuguese Naval Air Arm for maritime patrol. Operated by Esquadrilha B, it was renumbered BF-13 and was based at Portela Sacavém. Due to serviceability problems, Beaufighters remained in Portuguese service till 1949. In 1965 the aircraft was presented to the RAF for preservation, being transferred to RAFM Hendon in 1971.
Registration / Serial:RD253
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):[ RD253 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Hendon (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 May 2012
Photo by:Arjun SarupContact
Registration / Serial:ZM515
Aircraft Original Type:Eurocopter EC-135
Aircraft Generic Type:Eurocopter EC-135/635
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter EC-135T-3 Juno T1
C/n (msn):2015
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:1 FTS
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854128Submit Correction
View count: 55
Registration / Serial:ZM515
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter EC-135T-3 Juno T1
C/n (msn):2015
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:ZM515
Aircraft Original Type:Eurocopter EC-135
Aircraft Generic Type:Eurocopter EC-135/635
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter EC-135T-3 Juno T1
C/n (msn):2015
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:1 FTS
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854128Submit Correction
View count: 55
Registration / Serial:ZM515
Aircraft Version:Eurocopter EC-135T-3 Juno T1
C/n (msn):2015
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:WZ451
Military Code:16
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 June 1969
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:854096Submit Correction
View count: 66
Previously operated by the ETPS at Farnborough
Registration / Serial:WZ451
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 June 1969
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:WZ451
Military Code:16
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 June 1969
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:854096Submit Correction
View count: 66
Previously operated by the ETPS at Farnborough
Registration / Serial:WZ451
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Bournemouth - International (EGHH / BOH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 June 1969
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:ZM522
Aircraft Original Type:Eurocopter EC-135
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus Helicopters EC-135/H-135
Aircraft Version:Airbus Helicopters H-135 Juno HT1 (EC-135T-3H)
C/n (msn):2026
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:1 FTS
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854056Submit Correction
View count: 326
Registration / Serial:ZM522
Aircraft Version:Airbus Helicopters H-135 Juno HT1 (EC-135T-3H)
C/n (msn):2026
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:ZM522
Aircraft Original Type:Eurocopter EC-135
Aircraft Generic Type:Airbus Helicopters EC-135/H-135
Aircraft Version:Airbus Helicopters H-135 Juno HT1 (EC-135T-3H)
C/n (msn):2026
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:1 FTS
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Photo ID:854056Submit Correction
View count: 326
Registration / Serial:ZM522
Aircraft Version:Airbus Helicopters H-135 Juno HT1 (EC-135T-3H)
C/n (msn):2026
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Derwent Valley / Low Flying Area 8 [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 October 2025
Photo by:Shaun ConnorContact
Registration / Serial:ZD980
Military Code:BJ
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing Vertol HC-1B Chinook
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347)
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol Chinook HC1 (352)
C/n (msn):MA-037/B-872
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:18 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Aviation Group Leeuwarden spotting trophy 1992
Photo Date:9 April 1992
Photo by:Jan EenlingContact
Photo ID:854050Submit Correction
View count: 70
Registration / Serial:ZD980
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol Chinook HC1 (352)
C/n (msn):MA-037/B-872
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:9 April 1992
Photo by:Jan EenlingContact
Registration / Serial:ZD980
Military Code:BJ
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing Vertol HC-1B Chinook
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347)
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol Chinook HC1 (352)
C/n (msn):MA-037/B-872
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:18 Sqn
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Event:Aviation Group Leeuwarden spotting trophy 1992
Photo Date:9 April 1992
Photo by:Jan EenlingContact
Photo ID:854050Submit Correction
View count: 70
Registration / Serial:ZD980
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol Chinook HC1 (352)
C/n (msn):MA-037/B-872
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leeuwarden (EHLW / LWR)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:9 April 1992
Photo by:Jan EenlingContact
Registration / Serial:XS903
Military Code:AM
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):XS903
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 1985
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:854045Submit Correction
View count: 75
With the Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington since May 1988
Registration / Serial:XS903
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):XS903
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 1985
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:XS903
Military Code:AM
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):XS903
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 1985
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:854045Submit Correction
View count: 75
With the Yorkshire Air Museum at Elvington since May 1988
Registration / Serial:XS903
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):XS903
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 1985
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:XM990
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T4
C/n (msn):B1/95078
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1962
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:854039Submit Correction
View count: 95
Operating with the Lightning Conversion Squadron which merged with the Fighter Command Instrument Rating Squadron to become 226 OCU in June 1963. The aircraft crashed on 19 September 1970 while displaying at the Coltishall Battle of Britain display.
Registration / Serial:XM990
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T4
C/n (msn):B1/95078
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1962
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Registration / Serial:XM990
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T4
C/n (msn):B1/95078
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1962
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact
Photo ID:854039Submit Correction
View count: 95
Operating with the Lightning Conversion Squadron which merged with the Fighter Command Instrument Rating Squadron to become 226 OCU in June 1963. The aircraft crashed on 19 September 1970 while displaying at the Coltishall Battle of Britain display.
Registration / Serial:XM990
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning T4
C/n (msn):B1/95078
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Durham - Tees Valley (EGNV / MME)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1962
Photo from:Jeff Peck Collection (via Tim Spearman)Contact