9 results found
| Registration / Serial: | WF132 |
| Other Marks: | ST-409 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.50 Prince |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.57 Sea Prince T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | P.57/30 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 283573Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
Sea Prince T.1 navigational trainer of 1841 Squadron Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve displaying at its RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, home base.
| Registration / Serial: | WF132 |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.57 Sea Prince T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | P.57/30 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WF132 |
| Other Marks: | ST-409 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.50 Prince |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.57 Sea Prince T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | P.57/30 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 283573Submit Correction |
| View count: | 148 |
Sea Prince T.1 navigational trainer of 1841 Squadron Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve displaying at its RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, home base.
| Registration / Serial: | WF132 |
| Aircraft Version: | Percival P.57 Sea Prince T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | P.57/30 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WV843 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA4 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6088 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 281823Submit Correction |
| View count: | 241 |
Built in November 1954 by Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft at Coventry. Displayed at the 1955 RNAS Stretton open day before entering operational service with 738 Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | WV843 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA4 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6088 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WV843 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Sea Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA4 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6088 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 281823Submit Correction |
| View count: | 241 |
Built in November 1954 by Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft at Coventry. Displayed at the 1955 RNAS Stretton open day before entering operational service with 738 Squadron.
| Registration / Serial: | WV843 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Hawk FGA4 |
| C/n (msn): | AW6088 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WT968 |
| Other Marks: | CU-412 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 |
| C/n (msn): | 7578 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 66636Submit Correction |
| View count: | 377 |
Ex U.S. Navy Skyraider transferred to the Royal Navy for AEW duties before introduction of the Gannet AEW.3. Serving with 849 Squadron based at Culdrose. Ex BuAer 124768. Displaying at the RNAS Stretton 1955 open day.
| Registration / Serial: | WT968 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 |
| C/n (msn): | 7578 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WT968 |
| Other Marks: | CU-412 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-1 Skyraider (AD) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 |
| C/n (msn): | 7578 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 66636Submit Correction |
| View count: | 377 |
Ex U.S. Navy Skyraider transferred to the Royal Navy for AEW duties before introduction of the Gannet AEW.3. Serving with 849 Squadron based at Culdrose. Ex BuAer 124768. Displaying at the RNAS Stretton 1955 open day.
| Registration / Serial: | WT968 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas AD-4W Skyraider AEW1 |
| C/n (msn): | 7578 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Military Code: | BY-424 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 42271Submit Correction |
| View count: | 303 |
Built by DH at Chester in September 1949. Latterly flown by the Airwork operated Fleet Requirements Unit based at St Davids, South Wales. Retired in 10.55.
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Military Code: | BY-424 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 42271Submit Correction |
| View count: | 303 |
Built by DH at Chester in September 1949. Latterly flown by the Airwork operated Fleet Requirements Unit based at St Davids, South Wales. Retired in 10.55.
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Other Marks: | BY-424 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 41412Submit Correction |
| View count: | 719 |
Sea Hornet naval night fighter displayed at RNAS Stretton (Cheshire) in June 1955 with wings folded. Flown by the Airwork Ltd operated Fleet Requirements Unit based at St Davids, South Wales. Withdrawn in October 1955.
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Other Marks: | BY-424 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 41412Submit Correction |
| View count: | 719 |
Sea Hornet naval night fighter displayed at RNAS Stretton (Cheshire) in June 1955 with wings folded. Flown by the Airwork Ltd operated Fleet Requirements Unit based at St Davids, South Wales. Withdrawn in October 1955.
| Registration / Serial: | VW967 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet NF21 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WM489 |
| Military Code: | ST-109 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WM489 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 31258Submit Correction |
| View count: | 182 |
Operated by 1831 Squadron Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve based at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire. Performing at the 1955 Navy Day display.
| Registration / Serial: | WM489 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WM489 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WM489 |
| Military Code: | ST-109 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Fury/Sea Fury |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WM489 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 31258Submit Correction |
| View count: | 182 |
Operated by 1831 Squadron Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve based at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire. Performing at the 1955 Navy Day display.
| Registration / Serial: | WM489 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Sea Fury FB11 |
| C/n (msn): | [ WM489 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WA506 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Attacker |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Attacker |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Attacker F1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15710Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Built by Vickers-Armstrong at South Marston in August 1951. Served with 803 Squadron at RNAS Ford. Stored at RNAS Stretton and displayed at the 1955 open day. To training airframe as A2408 and SOC 01.59 at Arbroath.
| Registration / Serial: | WA506 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Attacker F1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WA506 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Supermarine Attacker |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Supermarine Attacker |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Attacker F1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 15710Submit Correction |
| View count: | 237 |
Built by Vickers-Armstrong at South Marston in August 1951. Served with 803 Squadron at RNAS Ford. Stored at RNAS Stretton and displayed at the 1955 open day. To training airframe as A2408 and SOC 01.59 at Arbroath.
| Registration / Serial: | WA506 |
| Aircraft Version: | Supermarine Attacker F1 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VZ765 |
| Military Code: | 181 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland Wyvern |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland Wyvern |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wyvern S4 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12170Submit Correction |
| View count: | 629 |
Wyvern S.4 strike aircraft of 813 Squadron Fleet Air Arm on display at RNAS Stretton (Cheshire) at the annual open day in 1955. The type's contra-rotating propellors were driven by an Armstrong Siddeley Python turboprop of 4110 h.p.
| Registration / Serial: | VZ765 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wyvern S4 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VZ765 |
| Military Code: | 181 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Westland Wyvern |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland Wyvern |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wyvern S4 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12170Submit Correction |
| View count: | 629 |
Wyvern S.4 strike aircraft of 813 Squadron Fleet Air Arm on display at RNAS Stretton (Cheshire) at the annual open day in 1955. The type's contra-rotating propellors were driven by an Armstrong Siddeley Python turboprop of 4110 h.p.
| Registration / Serial: | VZ765 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland Wyvern S4 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | HG714 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie |
| C/n (msn): | 6699 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10631Submit Correction |
| View count: | 378 |
Operated by RNAS Stretton's base flight on communications duties.
| Registration / Serial: | HG714 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie |
| C/n (msn): | 6699 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | HG714 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie |
| C/n (msn): | 6699 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Stretton Navy Day 1955 |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10631Submit Correction |
| View count: | 378 |
Operated by RNAS Stretton's base flight on communications duties.
| Registration / Serial: | HG714 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89B Dominie |
| C/n (msn): | 6699 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Stretton (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 June 1955 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |