11 results found
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:295225Submit Correction
View count: 622
Taking off from the central Brussels heliport. In the background is the Ferme des Boues on Quai de Willebroeck / Willebroekkaai, home to the city's sanitation department. Photo by: Mike Hooks / The Aviation Historian
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:295225Submit Correction
View count: 622
Taking off from the central Brussels heliport. In the background is the Ferme des Boues on Quai de Willebroeck / Willebroekkaai, home to the city's sanitation department. Photo by: Mike Hooks / The Aviation Historian
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:290799Submit Correction
View count: 1596
The Brussels heliport at Allée Verte or Groendreef was in operation from 1 August 1953 until 1 November 1966. The domed building stands to the southwest on Place de l'Yser / IJzerplein. OO-SHC is in the centre and SHE on the right. Photo by: Mike Hooks / The Aviation Historian
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-55 (H-19/HO4S/HRS/Chickasaw)
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
Photo ID:290799Submit Correction
View count: 1596
The Brussels heliport at Allée Verte or Groendreef was in operation from 1 August 1953 until 1 November 1966. The domed building stands to the southwest on Place de l'Yser / IJzerplein. OO-SHC is in the centre and SHE on the right. Photo by: Mike Hooks / The Aviation Historian
Registration / Serial:OO-SHE
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-55
C/n (msn):55841
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Heliport:Brussels - Heliport (closed)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo from:Peter de Jong CollectionContact
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
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: 242
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
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: 242
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: 304
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: 304
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: 722
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: 722
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
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11958Submit Correction
View count: 229
Converted from Firefly FR.1 at Ringway in 1952. Served 1841 Squadron RNVR at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, from May 1954 to October 1955 as an advanced trainer. Silver with yellow "trainer band" at rear.
Registration / Serial:MB747
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T2
C/n (msn):F7658
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Stretton (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11958Submit Correction
View count: 229
Converted from Firefly FR.1 at Ringway in 1952. Served 1841 Squadron RNVR at RNAS Stretton, Cheshire, from May 1954 to October 1955 as an advanced trainer. Silver with yellow "trainer band" at rear.
Registration / Serial:MB747
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly T2
C/n (msn):F7658
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: 379
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: 379
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