4 results found
Registration / Serial:XS937
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:23 Sqn
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:519031Submit Correction
View count: 252
This aircraft was lost on 30th July 1976 when crashed into the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Humberside, after the pilot was instructed to eject over the sea after he was unable to lower the undercarriage while on approach to RAF Leconfield due to a mechanical defect; the pilot was quickly recovered by a Westland Whirlwind SAR helicopter.
Registration / Serial:XS937
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XS937
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:23 Sqn
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:519031Submit Correction
View count: 252
This aircraft was lost on 30th July 1976 when crashed into the North Sea off Flamborough Head, Humberside, after the pilot was instructed to eject over the sea after he was unable to lower the undercarriage while on approach to RAF Leconfield due to a mechanical defect; the pilot was quickly recovered by a Westland Whirlwind SAR helicopter.
Registration / Serial:XS937
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95270
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:51-224
Alternate Serial:0-10224
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:Boeing C-97E Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16291
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Miss Oklahoma City
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:518622Submit Correction
View count: 432
Retired to MASDC in December 1972.
Registration / Serial:51-224
Alternate Serial:0-10224
Aircraft Version:Boeing C-97E Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16291
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:51-224
Alternate Serial:0-10224
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Version:Boeing C-97E Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16291
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Miss Oklahoma City
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:518622Submit Correction
View count: 432
Retired to MASDC in December 1972.
Registration / Serial:51-224
Alternate Serial:0-10224
Aircraft Version:Boeing C-97E Stratofreighter
C/n (msn):16291
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:56-126
Alternate Serial:0-60126
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-101 Voodoo
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell F-101 Voodoo
Aircraft Version:McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo
C/n (msn):377
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:517903Submit Correction
View count: 341
Retired to the MASDC "boneyard" at Tucson in January 1976 and reportedly scrapped in 1984.
Registration / Serial:56-126
Alternate Serial:0-60126
Aircraft Version:McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo
C/n (msn):377
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:56-126
Alternate Serial:0-60126
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-101 Voodoo
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell F-101 Voodoo
Aircraft Version:McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo
C/n (msn):377
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:517903Submit Correction
View count: 341
Retired to the MASDC "boneyard" at Tucson in January 1976 and reportedly scrapped in 1984.
Registration / Serial:56-126
Alternate Serial:0-60126
Aircraft Version:McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo
C/n (msn):377
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XM606
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET 70
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:517712Submit Correction
View count: 318
After the aircraft was withdrawn from service on 7th June 1982 it was donated to 8th Air Force Museum at Barksdale AFB, LA. and is now on permanent display there.
Registration / Serial:XM606
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET 70
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:XM606
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET 70
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Upper Heyford Armed Forces Day 1968
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:517712Submit Correction
View count: 318
After the aircraft was withdrawn from service on 7th June 1982 it was donated to 8th Air Force Museum at Barksdale AFB, LA. and is now on permanent display there.
Registration / Serial:XM606
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET 70
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 1968
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact