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Aircraft Photo of XS639 | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover E3A | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #492376
Registration / Serial:XS639
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover E3A
C/n (msn):[ SET 23 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:492376Submit Correction
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Registration / Serial:XS639
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover E3A
C/n (msn):[ SET 23 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of XS639 | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover E3A | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #492376
Registration / Serial:XS639
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover E3A
C/n (msn):[ SET 23 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:492376Submit Correction
View count: 200
Registration / Serial:XS639
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover E3A
C/n (msn):[ SET 23 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of XG225 | Hawker Hunter F6A | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #492369
Registration / Serial:XG225
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680037
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:237 OCU
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:29 March 2012
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:492369Submit Correction
View count: 167
Registration / Serial:XG225
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680037
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 March 2012
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of XG225 | Hawker Hunter F6A | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #492369
Registration / Serial:XG225
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hunter
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680037
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:237 OCU
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:29 March 2012
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:492369Submit Correction
View count: 167
Registration / Serial:XG225
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter F6A
C/n (msn):41H/680037
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 March 2012
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of VV106 | Supermarine 517 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490182
Registration / Serial:VV106
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine 510
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine 510
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 517
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490182Submit Correction
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A swept wing modification of the Attacker, first flown in 1948 and given the name Swift by 1949. It was to perform the first carrier landing by a swept-wing aircraft on 8 November 1950. Used for ground instruction as 7175M from 1955, it was initially preserved at RAF Colerne in 1975, and moved to Cosford in January 1977. It was passed to the FAAM in May 1990 and is currently in store in Cobham Hall, Yeovilton.
Registration / Serial:VV106
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 517
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of VV106 | Supermarine 517 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490182
Registration / Serial:VV106
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine 510
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine 510
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 517
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490182Submit Correction
View count: 480
A swept wing modification of the Attacker, first flown in 1948 and given the name Swift by 1949. It was to perform the first carrier landing by a swept-wing aircraft on 8 November 1950. Used for ground instruction as 7175M from 1955, it was initially preserved at RAF Colerne in 1975, and moved to Cosford in January 1977. It was passed to the FAAM in May 1990 and is currently in store in Cobham Hall, Yeovilton.
Registration / Serial:VV106
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 517
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of XK740 | Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490176
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490176Submit Correction
View count: 214
Used at Bicester for ground instruction as 8396M from 2 August 1961, and moved to Cosford for preservation in 1975. It was refurbished at Hamble in 1986/7 before being put on display on 5 March 1987 at Solent Sky, Southampton in grey/green camouflage.
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of XK740 | Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490176
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Folland Fo.140/141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490176Submit Correction
View count: 214
Used at Bicester for ground instruction as 8396M from 2 August 1961, and moved to Cosford for preservation in 1975. It was refurbished at Hamble in 1986/7 before being put on display on 5 March 1987 at Solent Sky, Southampton in grey/green camouflage.
Registration / Serial:XK740
Aircraft Version:Folland Fo.141 Gnat F.1
C/n (msn):FL4
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of XF926 | Bristol 188 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490175
Registration / Serial:XF926
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 188
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 188
Aircraft Version:Bristol 188
C/n (msn):13519
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490175Submit Correction
View count: 519
Rescued from Foulness and arrived at Cosford for preservation as 8368M on 3 September 1972. Seen here in overall gloss black.
Registration / Serial:XF926
Aircraft Version:Bristol 188
C/n (msn):13519
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of XF926 | Bristol 188 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490175
Registration / Serial:XF926
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 188
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 188
Aircraft Version:Bristol 188
C/n (msn):13519
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490175Submit Correction
View count: 519
Rescued from Foulness and arrived at Cosford for preservation as 8368M on 3 September 1972. Seen here in overall gloss black.
Registration / Serial:XF926
Aircraft Version:Bristol 188
C/n (msn):13519
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WF408 | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490173
Registration / Serial:WF408
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):554
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490173Submit Correction
View count: 285
Replaced in 1992 by WL679 due to corrosion, and moved to the dump at RAF Northolt. It was eventually scrapped in 2007, with the cockpit section being preserved initially at Bruntingthorpe. It was last reported in 2017 to be somewhere in the general area of Ashford, Kent.
Registration / Serial:WF408
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):554
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WF408 | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490173
Registration / Serial:WF408
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):554
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490173Submit Correction
View count: 285
Replaced in 1992 by WL679 due to corrosion, and moved to the dump at RAF Northolt. It was eventually scrapped in 2007, with the cockpit section being preserved initially at Bruntingthorpe. It was last reported in 2017 to be somewhere in the general area of Ashford, Kent.
Registration / Serial:WF408
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):554
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AGRU | Vickers 657 Viking 1 | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #490171
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:Vagrant
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490171Submit Correction
View count: 595
Ex VP-TAX, G-AGRU. Now preserved at Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, Surrey.
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AGRU | Vickers 657 Viking 1 | BEA - British European Airways | AirHistory.net #490171
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
Aircraft Name:Vagrant
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490171Submit Correction
View count: 595
Ex VP-TAX, G-AGRU. Now preserved at Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, Surrey.
Registration / Serial:G-AGRU
Aircraft Version:Vickers 657 Viking 1
C/n (msn):112
Operator Titles:BEA - British European Airways
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WG768 | Short SB-5 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490164
Registration / Serial:WG768
Other Marks:28
Aircraft Original Type:Short SB-5
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SB-5
Aircraft Version:Short SB-5
C/n (msn):SH1605
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490164Submit Correction
View count: 354
A pure research aircraft built to test (among other things) the low-speed characteristics of the Lightning wing design. Made its last flight on 7 March 1968 after which it was preserved by the RAF Museum as 8005M.
Registration / Serial:WG768
Aircraft Version:Short SB-5
C/n (msn):SH1605
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WG768 | Short SB-5 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490164
Registration / Serial:WG768
Other Marks:28
Aircraft Original Type:Short SB-5
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SB-5
Aircraft Version:Short SB-5
C/n (msn):SH1605
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490164Submit Correction
View count: 354
A pure research aircraft built to test (among other things) the low-speed characteristics of the Lightning wing design. Made its last flight on 7 March 1968 after which it was preserved by the RAF Museum as 8005M.
Registration / Serial:WG768
Aircraft Version:Short SB-5
C/n (msn):SH1605
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 112372 | Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490163
Registration / Serial:112372
Military Code:X
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490163Submit Correction
View count: 624
Surrendered to the Allies in 1945 and later flown to Farnborough for evaluation, being allocated the RAF serial VK893 in September 1945 in place of the Air Ministry number AM51. By 1947 it was in the Cranwell station museum where it remained until 1960. It was allocated the maintenance serial 8482M on 16 February 1976, and later that year moved to Cosford. It moved to the RAF Museum at Hendon in 2003, and was returned to Cosford in 2017.
Registration / Serial:112372
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 112372 | Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490163
Registration / Serial:112372
Military Code:X
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490163Submit Correction
View count: 624
Surrendered to the Allies in 1945 and later flown to Farnborough for evaluation, being allocated the RAF serial VK893 in September 1945 in place of the Air Ministry number AM51. By 1947 it was in the Cranwell station museum where it remained until 1960. It was allocated the maintenance serial 8482M on 16 February 1976, and later that year moved to Cosford. It moved to the RAF Museum at Hendon in 2003, and was returned to Cosford in 2017.
Registration / Serial:112372
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 420430 | Messerschmitt Me-410A-1/U2 Hornisse | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490162
Registration / Serial:420430
Military Code:3U-CC
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-410 Hornisse
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-410 Hornisse
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-410A-1/U2 Hornisse
C/n (msn):420430
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490162Submit Correction
View count: 1868
Surrendered to the Allies in May 1945 at Vaerlose, Denmark. Allocated the Air Ministry number AM72 and ferried to Farnborough on 13 October 1945. Stored for preservation from 28 December 1945 in various locations with occasional outings to air shows etc, allocated the maintenance serial 8483M. Displayed at Cosford from 1980 until 1985 when it was moved to St Athan, returning to Cosford on 20 December 1989. (Only one other known example of an Me.410 exists, stored awaiting restoration by the National Air & Space Museum in the USA.)
Registration / Serial:420430
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-410A-1/U2 Hornisse
C/n (msn):420430
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 420430 | Messerschmitt Me-410A-1/U2 Hornisse | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490162
Registration / Serial:420430
Military Code:3U-CC
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-410 Hornisse
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-410 Hornisse
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-410A-1/U2 Hornisse
C/n (msn):420430
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490162Submit Correction
View count: 1868
Surrendered to the Allies in May 1945 at Vaerlose, Denmark. Allocated the Air Ministry number AM72 and ferried to Farnborough on 13 October 1945. Stored for preservation from 28 December 1945 in various locations with occasional outings to air shows etc, allocated the maintenance serial 8483M. Displayed at Cosford from 1980 until 1985 when it was moved to St Athan, returning to Cosford on 20 December 1989. (Only one other known example of an Me.410 exists, stored awaiting restoration by the National Air & Space Museum in the USA.)
Registration / Serial:420430
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-410A-1/U2 Hornisse
C/n (msn):420430
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 112372 | Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490159
Registration / Serial:112372
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490159Submit Correction
View count: 226
Surrendered to the Allies in 1945 and later flown to Farnborough for evaluation, being allocated the RAF serial VK893 in September 1945 in place of the Air Ministry number AM51. By 1947 it was in the Cranwell station museum where it remained until 1960. It was allocated the maintenance serial 8482M on 16 February 1976, and later that year moved to Cosford. It moved to the RAF Museum at Hendon in 2003, and was returned to Cosford in 2017.
Registration / Serial:112372
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 112372 | Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe | Germany - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490159
Registration / Serial:112372
Aircraft Original Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Generic Type:Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490159Submit Correction
View count: 226
Surrendered to the Allies in 1945 and later flown to Farnborough for evaluation, being allocated the RAF serial VK893 in September 1945 in place of the Air Ministry number AM51. By 1947 it was in the Cranwell station museum where it remained until 1960. It was allocated the maintenance serial 8482M on 16 February 1976, and later that year moved to Cosford. It moved to the RAF Museum at Hendon in 2003, and was returned to Cosford in 2017.
Registration / Serial:112372
Aircraft Version:Messerschmitt Me-262A-2A Schwalbe
C/n (msn):112372
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 16336 | Kawasaki Ki-100-Ib | Japan - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490158
Registration / Serial:16336
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Kawasaki Ki-100
Aircraft Generic Type:Kawasaki Ki-100
Aircraft Version:Kawasaki Ki-100-Ib
C/n (msn):16336 / BAPC.83
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490158Submit Correction
View count: 391
Built in June 1945 and found at Tan Son Nhut Airfield, Saigon. It was transferred to the UK by sea in August 1946, and after a long period of storage at various locations, arrived at Cosford in around 1961. The RAF maintenance serial 8476M was allocated on 13 February 1976. Displayed at Hendon from November 2003, returned to Cosford in 2011 and put on display again on 30 January 2012. It is the only known survivor of its type.
Registration / Serial:16336
Aircraft Version:Kawasaki Ki-100-Ib
C/n (msn):16336 / BAPC.83
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of 16336 | Kawasaki Ki-100-Ib | Japan - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490158
Registration / Serial:16336
Military Code:24
Aircraft Original Type:Kawasaki Ki-100
Aircraft Generic Type:Kawasaki Ki-100
Aircraft Version:Kawasaki Ki-100-Ib
C/n (msn):16336 / BAPC.83
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490158Submit Correction
View count: 391
Built in June 1945 and found at Tan Son Nhut Airfield, Saigon. It was transferred to the UK by sea in August 1946, and after a long period of storage at various locations, arrived at Cosford in around 1961. The RAF maintenance serial 8476M was allocated on 13 February 1976. Displayed at Hendon from November 2003, returned to Cosford in 2011 and put on display again on 30 January 2012. It is the only known survivor of its type.
Registration / Serial:16336
Aircraft Version:Kawasaki Ki-100-Ib
C/n (msn):16336 / BAPC.83
Operator Titles:Japan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WS792 | Gloster Meteor NF14 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490155
Registration / Serial:WS792
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490155Submit Correction
View count: 458
Preserved at Cosford from 7 June 1967 as 7965M before it was moved to RAF Carlisle as a gate guard until 1996. It is now displayed at Brighouse Bay Caravan Park at Borgue, Dumfries & Galloway.
Registration / Serial:WS792
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WS792 | Gloster Meteor NF14 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490155
Registration / Serial:WS792
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490155Submit Correction
View count: 458
Preserved at Cosford from 7 June 1967 as 7965M before it was moved to RAF Carlisle as a gate guard until 1996. It is now displayed at Brighouse Bay Caravan Park at Borgue, Dumfries & Galloway.
Registration / Serial:WS792
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WL732 | Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #490153
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Original Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Generic Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490153Submit Correction
View count: 247
Preserved at Cosford since November 1979.
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of WL732 | Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21 | UK - Navy | AirHistory.net #490153
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Original Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Generic Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490153Submit Correction
View count: 247
Preserved at Cosford since November 1979.
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of TX214 | Avro 652A Anson C19/1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490152
Registration / Serial:TX214
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson C19/1
C/n (msn):[ TX214 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490152Submit Correction
View count: 265
Stored for the RAF Museum as 7817M since 12 August 1963, and moved to Cosford for display on 7 December 1978.
Registration / Serial:TX214
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson C19/1
C/n (msn):[ TX214 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of TX214 | Avro 652A Anson C19/1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #490152
Registration / Serial:TX214
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson C19/1
C/n (msn):[ TX214 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:490152Submit Correction
View count: 265
Stored for the RAF Museum as 7817M since 12 August 1963, and moved to Cosford for display on 7 December 1978.
Registration / Serial:TX214
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson C19/1
C/n (msn):[ TX214 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 April 1980
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Aircraft Photo of No Reg | Hawker Afghan Hind | Afghanistan - Air Force | AirHistory.net #489299
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hind
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hind
Aircraft Version:Hawker Afghan Hind
C/n (msn):41H/81899
Operator Titles:Afghanistan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:19 July 2003
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:489299Submit Correction
View count: 207
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Hawker Afghan Hind
C/n (msn):41H/81899
Operator Titles:Afghanistan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 2003
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of No Reg | Hawker Afghan Hind | Afghanistan - Air Force | AirHistory.net #489299
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hind
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hind
Aircraft Version:Hawker Afghan Hind
C/n (msn):41H/81899
Operator Titles:Afghanistan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:19 July 2003
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:489299Submit Correction
View count: 207
Registration / Serial:No Reg
Aircraft Version:Hawker Afghan Hind
C/n (msn):41H/81899
Operator Titles:Afghanistan - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 2003
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of XR220 | BAC TSR-2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #487124
Registration / Serial:XR220
Aircraft Original Type:BAC TSR-2
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC TSR-2
Aircraft Version:BAC TSR-2
C/n (msn):XO-2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:487124Submit Correction
View count: 220
Registration / Serial:XR220
Aircraft Version:BAC TSR-2
C/n (msn):XO-2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Aircraft Photo of XR220 | BAC TSR-2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #487124
Registration / Serial:XR220
Aircraft Original Type:BAC TSR-2
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC TSR-2
Aircraft Version:BAC TSR-2
C/n (msn):XO-2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:487124Submit Correction
View count: 220
Registration / Serial:XR220
Aircraft Version:BAC TSR-2
C/n (msn):XO-2
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Aircraft Photo of XS695 | Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #487095
Registration / Serial:XS695
Military Code:5
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley P-1127 (Kestrel/Harrier)
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley P-1127 (Kestrel/Harrier)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA1
C/n (msn):[ XS695 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:487095Submit Correction
View count: 148
Registration / Serial:XS695
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA1
C/n (msn):[ XS695 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Aircraft Photo of XS695 | Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #487095
Registration / Serial:XS695
Military Code:5
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley P-1127 (Kestrel/Harrier)
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley P-1127 (Kestrel/Harrier)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA1
C/n (msn):[ XS695 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Photo ID:487095Submit Correction
View count: 148
Registration / Serial:XS695
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Kestrel FGA1
C/n (msn):[ XS695 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 November 2019
Photo by:Martin BridgesContact
Aircraft Photo of XR977 | Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #486180
Registration / Serial:XR977
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL574
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Red Arrows / CFS
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 May 2004
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:486180Submit Correction
View count: 152
Registration / Serial:XR977
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL574
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 May 2004
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of XR977 | Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #486180
Registration / Serial:XR977
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo.140 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL574
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Red Arrows / CFS
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:21 May 2004
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:486180Submit Correction
View count: 152
Registration / Serial:XR977
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1
C/n (msn):FL574
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 May 2004
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of XH672 | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #485930
Registration / Serial:XH672
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/57
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Maid Marian
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:485930Submit Correction
View count: 269
Registration / Serial:XH672
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/57
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Aircraft Photo of XH672 | Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #485930
Registration / Serial:XH672
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/57
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Maid Marian
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:RAF Museum Cosford
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:485930Submit Correction
View count: 269
Registration / Serial:XH672
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/57
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Cosford (EGWC)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 August 2007
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact