50 results found
Registration / Serial:XN928
Alternate Serial:8179M
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S1
C/n (msn):B3-08-61
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:868424Submit Correction
View count: 84
Delivered to the Royal Navy in 1962 and transferred to 4 SoTT RAF in 1970 for use as ground instructional airframe 8179M in 1970. Displayed at the Wales Aircraft Museum from 1977 till it closed in 1996, having an 809 Squadron emblem applied at some point. Moved to Bruntingthorpe but scrapped (nosed saved)
Registration / Serial:XN928
Alternate Serial:8179M
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S1
C/n (msn):B3-08-61
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XN928
Alternate Serial:8179M
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S1
C/n (msn):B3-08-61
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Photo ID:868424Submit Correction
View count: 84
Delivered to the Royal Navy in 1962 and transferred to 4 SoTT RAF in 1970 for use as ground instructional airframe 8179M in 1970. Displayed at the Wales Aircraft Museum from 1977 till it closed in 1996, having an 809 Squadron emblem applied at some point. Moved to Bruntingthorpe but scrapped (nosed saved)
Registration / Serial:XN928
Alternate Serial:8179M
Aircraft Version:Blackburn Buccaneer S1
C/n (msn):B3-08-61
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1978
Photo by:Richard VandervordContact
Registration / Serial:XN650
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):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861551Submit Correction
View count: 74
Looks like it has just been repainted. Delivered to the Royal Navy as XN650 in 1961. To Culdrose in 1972 and used as ground trainer A2639 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1979. Scrapped in 1996 when the museum closed. Nose section preserved,
Registration / Serial:XN650
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XN650
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):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861551Submit Correction
View count: 74
Looks like it has just been repainted. Delivered to the Royal Navy as XN650 in 1961. To Culdrose in 1972 and used as ground trainer A2639 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1979. Scrapped in 1996 when the museum closed. Nose section preserved,
Registration / Serial:XN650
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861545Submit Correction
View count: 56
First flew as Whirlwind HAR4 XD779 then reserialled as XJ409 before delivery to the RAF in 1954. Converted to an HAR10 in 1964. Preserved at the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff from 1979. Moved to Grangetown in 1991 then to Maes Artro Village, Llanbedr in 1994. Probably scrapped when it closed in 2005.
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861545Submit Correction
View count: 56
First flew as Whirlwind HAR4 XD779 then reserialled as XJ409 before delivery to the RAF in 1954. Converted to an HAR10 in 1964. Preserved at the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff from 1979. Moved to Grangetown in 1991 then to Maes Artro Village, Llanbedr in 1994. Probably scrapped when it closed in 2005.
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XG592
Military Code:54
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861528Submit Correction
View count: 35
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XG592 in 1957. Stored at Wroughton in 1974. To the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1976. Left in 1991. To Task Force Paintball, Cowbridge. Still there in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XG592
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XG592
Military Code:54
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861528Submit Correction
View count: 35
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XG592 in 1957. Stored at Wroughton in 1974. To the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1976. Left in 1991. To Task Force Paintball, Cowbridge. Still there in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XG592
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-2 Whirlwind HAS7
C/n (msn):WA87
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:WM292
Military Code:841
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor TT20
C/n (msn):AW5627
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:FRADU - Fleet Requirements and Aircraft Direction Unit
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861500Submit Correction
View count: 71
Delivered to the RAF as a Meteor NF11 in 1953. Transferred to the Royal Navy in 1957 and converted to a Meteor TT20. To the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton in 1969 then to the Wales Air Museum Cardiff in 1983 and to Bruntingthorpe in 1996. Returned to the To the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1999 and stored at Cobham Hall, Yeovilton.
Registration / Serial:WM292
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor TT20
C/n (msn):AW5627
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:WM292
Military Code:841
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor TT20
C/n (msn):AW5627
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:FRADU - Fleet Requirements and Aircraft Direction Unit
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:861500Submit Correction
View count: 71
Delivered to the RAF as a Meteor NF11 in 1953. Transferred to the Royal Navy in 1957 and converted to a Meteor TT20. To the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton in 1969 then to the Wales Air Museum Cardiff in 1983 and to Bruntingthorpe in 1996. Returned to the To the Fleet Air Arm Museum in 1999 and stored at Cobham Hall, Yeovilton.
Registration / Serial:WM292
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor TT20
C/n (msn):AW5627
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:18 July 1989
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Photo ID:851993Submit Correction
View count: 69
You can see SPA84 on air intake.
Registration / Serial:29963
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-8194
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Photo ID:851993Submit Correction
View count: 69
You can see SPA84 on air intake.
Registration / Serial:29963
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-8194
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:59
Military Code:314-TH
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
Unit Markings:GE 314
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Photo ID:844665Submit Correction
View count: 83
Registration / Serial:59
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:59
Military Code:314-TH
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
Unit Markings:GE 314
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Photo ID:844665Submit Correction
View count: 83
Registration / Serial:59
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1981
Photo from:JMS CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:XN650
Military Code:SAH 12
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):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:835841Submit Correction
View count: 144
Registration / Serial:XN650
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:XN650
Military Code:SAH 12
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):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:835841Submit Correction
View count: 144
Registration / Serial:XN650
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:826266Submit Correction
View count: 106
Registration / Serial:52-9963
Alternate Serial:29963
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-8194
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:826266Submit Correction
View count: 106
Registration / Serial:52-9963
Alternate Serial:29963
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-8194
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:54-2160
Alternate Serial:42160
Military Code:11-YF
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-100D Super Sabre
C/n (msn):223-40
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:826262Submit Correction
View count: 124
Registration / Serial:54-2160
Alternate Serial:42160
Aircraft Version:North American F-100D Super Sabre
C/n (msn):223-40
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:54-2160
Alternate Serial:42160
Military Code:11-YF
Aircraft Original Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Generic Type:North American F-100 Super Sabre
Aircraft Version:North American F-100D Super Sabre
C/n (msn):223-40
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:826262Submit Correction
View count: 124
Registration / Serial:54-2160
Alternate Serial:42160
Aircraft Version:North American F-100D Super Sabre
C/n (msn):223-40
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:E-409
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F51
C/n (msn):41H/680268
Operator Titles:(Denmark - Air Force)
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:809143Submit Correction
View count: 117
Registration / Serial:E-409
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F51
C/n (msn):41H/680268
Operator Titles:(Denmark - Air Force)
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:E-409
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F51
C/n (msn):41H/680268
Operator Titles:(Denmark - Air Force)
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:809143Submit Correction
View count: 117
Registration / Serial:E-409
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F51
C/n (msn):41H/680268
Operator Titles:(Denmark - Air Force)
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:803609Submit Correction
View count: 109
Used as museum's shop in fantasy livery
Registration / Serial:G-ANRS
Aircraft Version:Vickers 732 Viscount
C/n (msn):75
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:803609Submit Correction
View count: 109
Used as museum's shop in fantasy livery
Registration / Serial:G-ANRS
Aircraft Version:Vickers 732 Viscount
C/n (msn):75
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:XG680
Military Code:438
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW22
C/n (msn):121043
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:800263Submit Correction
View count: 133
Registration / Serial:XG680
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW22
C/n (msn):121043
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:XG680
Military Code:438
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW22
C/n (msn):121043
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:800263Submit Correction
View count: 133
Registration / Serial:XG680
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW22
C/n (msn):121043
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:59
Military Code:314-TH
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
Unit Markings:GE 314
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:778990Submit Correction
View count: 168
On display still in original metal livery, later repainted
Registration / Serial:59
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:59
Military Code:314-TH
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
Unit Markings:GE 314
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Photo ID:778990Submit Correction
View count: 168
On display still in original metal livery, later repainted
Registration / Serial:59
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IVA
C/n (msn):59
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1981
Photo by:Wolfgang MendorfContact
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:705094Submit Correction
View count: 121
First flew as Whirlwind HAR4 XD779 then reserialled as XJ409 before delivery to the RAF in 1954. Converted to an HAR10 in 1964. Preserved at the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff from 1979. Moved to Grangetown in 1991 then to Maes Artro Village, Llanbedr in 1994. Probably scrapped when it closed in 2005.
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:705094Submit Correction
View count: 121
First flew as Whirlwind HAR4 XD779 then reserialled as XJ409 before delivery to the RAF in 1954. Converted to an HAR10 in 1964. Preserved at the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff from 1979. Moved to Grangetown in 1991 then to Maes Artro Village, Llanbedr in 1994. Probably scrapped when it closed in 2005.
Registration / Serial:XJ409
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XN650
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):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:705093Submit Correction
View count: 169
Markings changed since my previous photo of it. Delivered to the Royal Navy as XN650 in 1961. To Culdrose in 1972 and used as ground trainer A2639 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1979. Scrapped in 1996 when the museum closed. Nose section preserved,
Registration / Serial:XN650
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XN650
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):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:705093Submit Correction
View count: 169
Markings changed since my previous photo of it. Delivered to the Royal Navy as XN650 in 1961. To Culdrose in 1972 and used as ground trainer A2639 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1979. Scrapped in 1996 when the museum closed. Nose section preserved,
Registration / Serial:XN650
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 110 Sea Vixen FAW2
C/n (msn):10082
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704875Submit Correction
View count: 240
First flown as XG883 in 1957. Stored until it was delivered to the Royal Navy in 1960. Stored at Yeovilton from 1970 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff in 1983 and the Museum of Berkshire Aviation, Woodley in 1996.
Registration / Serial:XG883
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.5
C/n (msn):F9412
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704875Submit Correction
View count: 240
First flown as XG883 in 1957. Stored until it was delivered to the Royal Navy in 1960. Stored at Yeovilton from 1970 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff in 1983 and the Museum of Berkshire Aviation, Woodley in 1996.
Registration / Serial:XG883
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.5
C/n (msn):F9412
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704873Submit Correction
View count: 286
Delivered to the Royal Navy as Gannet AS4 XA459 in 1957. Converted to a Gannet ECM6 from 1959 to 1961. Used as ground trainer A2608 at Lee-on-Solent from 1966 then to Culdrose as a ground trainer in 1970. To the Wales Air Museum in 1979. Moved to Gloucester in 1989, Cirencester in 1990, White Waltham in 2015 and the Solway Museum, Carlisle in 2020.
Registration / Serial:XA459
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet ECM.6
C/n (msn):F9312
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704873Submit Correction
View count: 286
Delivered to the Royal Navy as Gannet AS4 XA459 in 1957. Converted to a Gannet ECM6 from 1959 to 1961. Used as ground trainer A2608 at Lee-on-Solent from 1966 then to Culdrose as a ground trainer in 1970. To the Wales Air Museum in 1979. Moved to Gloucester in 1989, Cirencester in 1990, White Waltham in 2015 and the Solway Museum, Carlisle in 2020.
Registration / Serial:XA459
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet ECM.6
C/n (msn):F9312
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704871Submit Correction
View count: 163
Delivered to the Royal Navy as Sea Hawk FGA.4 WV826 in 1954. Modified to a Sea Hawk FGA.6 in 1959. To the School of Aircraft Handling, Culdrose in 1962 and used ground trainer A2632. Moved to Swansea for preservation in 1977 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff in 1981. Moved to Bruntingthorpe in 1996 when the museum closed then to the Malta Aviation Museum in 1999.
Registration / Serial:WV826
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6
C/n (msn):AW6071
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704871Submit Correction
View count: 163
Delivered to the Royal Navy as Sea Hawk FGA.4 WV826 in 1954. Modified to a Sea Hawk FGA.6 in 1959. To the School of Aircraft Handling, Culdrose in 1962 and used ground trainer A2632. Moved to Swansea for preservation in 1977 then to the Wales Aircraft Museum, Cardiff in 1981. Moved to Bruntingthorpe in 1996 when the museum closed then to the Malta Aviation Museum in 1999.
Registration / Serial:WV826
Aircraft Version:Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6
C/n (msn):AW6071
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XM569
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET50
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704831Submit Correction
View count: 220
Delivered to the RAF as XM569 in 1963. Last flight to Cardiff for the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1983. Scrapped when the museum closed in 1996. Nose section preserved at the Jet Age Museum, Gloucester-Staverton.
Registration / Serial:XM569
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET50
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XM569
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET50
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Collection:Wales Aircraft Museum
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:704831Submit Correction
View count: 220
Delivered to the RAF as XM569 in 1963. Last flight to Cardiff for the Wales Aircraft Museum in 1983. Scrapped when the museum closed in 1996. Nose section preserved at the Jet Age Museum, Gloucester-Staverton.
Registration / Serial:XM569
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET50
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cardiff (EGFF / CWL)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 July 1984
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact