218 results found
Registration / Serial:9Y-TDC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-100 (C-137)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-138B
C/n (msn):18067 / 201
Operator Titles:BWIA International
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71736Submit Correction
View count: 303
This is one of the short-bodied 707s built only for QANTAS, and a lively performer with the fan engines. I wonder if Mr. Travolta refers to his as a 707 coupe? It would be accurate.
Registration / Serial:9Y-TDC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-138B
C/n (msn):18067 / 201
Operator Titles:BWIA International
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:9Y-TDC
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-100 (C-137)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-138B
C/n (msn):18067 / 201
Operator Titles:BWIA International
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71736Submit Correction
View count: 303
This is one of the short-bodied 707s built only for QANTAS, and a lively performer with the fan engines. I wonder if Mr. Travolta refers to his as a 707 coupe? It would be accurate.
Registration / Serial:9Y-TDC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-138B
C/n (msn):18067 / 201
Operator Titles:BWIA International
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:RA-N14
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-400
C/n (msn):SH1894
Operator Titles:Nepal - Army
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71728Submit Correction
View count: 311
This Shorts Skyvan also carried the British registration G-AYZD on this Heathrow visit.
Registration / Serial:RA-N14
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-400
C/n (msn):SH1894
Operator Titles:Nepal - Army
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:RA-N14
Aircraft Original Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SC.7 Skyvan
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-400
C/n (msn):SH1894
Operator Titles:Nepal - Army
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71728Submit Correction
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This Shorts Skyvan also carried the British registration G-AYZD on this Heathrow visit.
Registration / Serial:RA-N14
Aircraft Version:Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-400
C/n (msn):SH1894
Operator Titles:Nepal - Army
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:OO-KVG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4346
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71594Submit Correction
View count: 326
Delta Air Transport's DC-3s,DC-6Bs and Convairs were an attractive addition to the scene in the Low Countries in the early Seventies, and the DC-3 didn't look out of place.
Registration / Serial:OO-KVG
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4346
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:OO-KVG
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4346
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71594Submit Correction
View count: 326
Delta Air Transport's DC-3s,DC-6Bs and Convairs were an attractive addition to the scene in the Low Countries in the early Seventies, and the DC-3 didn't look out of place.
Registration / Serial:OO-KVG
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):4346
Operator Titles:Delta Air Transport - DAT
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71400Submit Correction
View count: 303
The shiny JT-9D Cowlings show how new this Air Canada 747 was, taking off in front of Heathrow's Tower on 10R
Registration / Serial:CF-TOC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-133
C/n (msn):20015 / 144
Operator Titles:Air Canada
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:71400Submit Correction
View count: 303
The shiny JT-9D Cowlings show how new this Air Canada 747 was, taking off in front of Heathrow's Tower on 10R
Registration / Serial:CF-TOC
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-133
C/n (msn):20015 / 144
Operator Titles:Air Canada
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:WF425
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):568
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:MRF - Meterological Research Flight
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:70400Submit Correction
View count: 278
Attached to the R.A.F Meteorological Research Flight, Varsity WF425 is ready to take off on Rwy 26 at Northolt, a Bristol Sycamore helicopter is by the hangar.
Registration / Serial:WF425
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):568
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:WF425
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Varsity
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):568
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:MRF - Meterological Research Flight
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:70400Submit Correction
View count: 278
Attached to the R.A.F Meteorological Research Flight, Varsity WF425 is ready to take off on Rwy 26 at Northolt, a Bristol Sycamore helicopter is by the hangar.
Registration / Serial:WF425
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):568
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:BG579
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:70325Submit Correction
View count: 345
Indian Air Force Super Constellations regularly visited RAF Northolt in the 60s and early 70s
Registration / Serial:BG579
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:BG579
Military Code:D
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:70325Submit Correction
View count: 345
Indian Air Force Super Constellations regularly visited RAF Northolt in the 60s and early 70s
Registration / Serial:BG579
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:70046Submit Correction
View count: 348
In refreshingly bare metal heading for Heathrow runway 28L. The Canadian CL-44 development of the Bristol Britannia was much valued by the Cargo Airlines
Registration / Serial:TF-CLA
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-44D4-1
C/n (msn):14
Operator Titles:Cargolux
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:70046Submit Correction
View count: 348
In refreshingly bare metal heading for Heathrow runway 28L. The Canadian CL-44 development of the Bristol Britannia was much valued by the Cargo Airlines
Registration / Serial:TF-CLA
Aircraft Version:Canadair CL-44D4-1
C/n (msn):14
Operator Titles:Cargolux
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:N734PA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747-100
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-121
C/n (msn):19641 / 7
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
Aircraft Name:Clipper Flying Cloud
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69887Submit Correction
View count: 690
Lightly loaded and lifting off in less than half the length of runway 10R, with early BOAC and TWA 747s at the newly extended T3 piers
Registration / Serial:N734PA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-121
C/n (msn):19641 / 7
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:N734PA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 747
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 747-100
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-121
C/n (msn):19641 / 7
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
Aircraft Name:Clipper Flying Cloud
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69887Submit Correction
View count: 690
Lightly loaded and lifting off in less than half the length of runway 10R, with early BOAC and TWA 747s at the newly extended T3 piers
Registration / Serial:N734PA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-121
C/n (msn):19641 / 7
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:D-CASU
Aircraft Original Type:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
Aircraft Generic Type:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
Aircraft Version:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
C/n (msn):1028
City / Airport:Neuburg - Zell (ETSN)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69840Submit Correction
View count: 150
At the Open Day on this Luftwaffe Starfighter base
Registration / Serial:D-CASU
Aircraft Version:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
C/n (msn):1028
City / Airport:Neuburg - Zell (ETSN)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:D-CASU
Aircraft Original Type:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
Aircraft Generic Type:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
Aircraft Version:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
C/n (msn):1028
City / Airport:Neuburg - Zell (ETSN)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69840Submit Correction
View count: 150
At the Open Day on this Luftwaffe Starfighter base
Registration / Serial:D-CASU
Aircraft Version:HFB HFB-320 Hansa Jet
C/n (msn):1028
City / Airport:Neuburg - Zell (ETSN)Map
Country:Germany
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:OD-AET
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):43528 / 249
Operator Titles:TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69642Submit Correction
View count: 272
An ex-Pan Am passenger DC-6B converted to a freighter with a forward door, taking off on Runway 28L, BOAC 747 taxying and a BOAC 707 end on.
Registration / Serial:OD-AET
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):43528 / 249
Operator Titles:TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:OD-AET
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):43528 / 249
Operator Titles:TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69642Submit Correction
View count: 272
An ex-Pan Am passenger DC-6B converted to a freighter with a forward door, taking off on Runway 28L, BOAC 747 taxying and a BOAC 707 end on.
Registration / Serial:OD-AET
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B(F)
C/n (msn):43528 / 249
Operator Titles:TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:17171
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43309
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69617Submit Correction
View count: 498
This was an immaculately maintained regular visitor to Northolt in the 60s and early70s
Registration / Serial:17171
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43309
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:17171
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43309
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69617Submit Correction
View count: 498
This was an immaculately maintained regular visitor to Northolt in the 60s and early70s
Registration / Serial:17171
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43309
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:52-5804
Alternate Serial:0-25804
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131A Samaritan
C/n (msn):53-24
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69602Submit Correction
View count: 297
Approaching Northolt runway 26
Registration / Serial:52-5804
Alternate Serial:0-25804
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131A Samaritan
C/n (msn):53-24
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:52-5804
Alternate Serial:0-25804
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131A Samaritan
C/n (msn):53-24
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69602Submit Correction
View count: 297
Approaching Northolt runway 26
Registration / Serial:52-5804
Alternate Serial:0-25804
Aircraft Version:Convair C-131A Samaritan
C/n (msn):53-24
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:BG579
Other Marks:D
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69436Submit Correction
View count: 453
Indian Air Force Super Constellation waiting to take off from Rwy 08 Northolt,the old control tower was replaced some months later.
Registration / Serial:BG579
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:BG579
Other Marks:D
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69436Submit Correction
View count: 453
Indian Air Force Super Constellation waiting to take off from Rwy 08 Northolt,the old control tower was replaced some months later.
Registration / Serial:BG579
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation
C/n (msn):1049G-4687
Operator Titles:India - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:CS-TBL
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-82
C/n (msn):19405 / 398
Operator Titles:TAP - Transportes Aéreos Portugueses
Aircraft Name:Madeira
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69168Submit Correction
View count: 320
Approaching Rwy 05 over the Southern Apex of Heathrow's original 'Star of David' runway layout. Note the Precision Approach Radar Vans in the background
Registration / Serial:CS-TBL
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-82
C/n (msn):19405 / 398
Operator Titles:TAP - Transportes Aéreos Portugueses
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:CS-TBL
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 727
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 727-100 (C-22)
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-82
C/n (msn):19405 / 398
Operator Titles:TAP - Transportes Aéreos Portugueses
Aircraft Name:Madeira
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:69168Submit Correction
View count: 320
Approaching Rwy 05 over the Southern Apex of Heathrow's original 'Star of David' runway layout. Note the Precision Approach Radar Vans in the background
Registration / Serial:CS-TBL
Aircraft Version:Boeing 727-82
C/n (msn):19405 / 398
Operator Titles:TAP - Transportes Aéreos Portugueses
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASIX
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 Srs1103
C/n (msn):820
Operator Titles:Caledonian/BUA
Aircraft Name:Loch Maree
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68836Submit Correction
View count: 647
The extremely experienced Captain David Phillips managed to keep G-ASIX flying in extreme turbulence over the Andes in 1971. Structural repairs were necessary afterwards. Photo from the earth mound by the BUA hangars.This is probably post-rebuild
Registration / Serial:G-ASIX
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 Srs1103
C/n (msn):820
Operator Titles:Caledonian/BUA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASIX
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 Srs1103
C/n (msn):820
Operator Titles:Caledonian/BUA
Aircraft Name:Loch Maree
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68836Submit Correction
View count: 647
The extremely experienced Captain David Phillips managed to keep G-ASIX flying in extreme turbulence over the Andes in 1971. Structural repairs were necessary afterwards. Photo from the earth mound by the BUA hangars.This is probably post-rebuild
Registration / Serial:G-ASIX
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 Srs1103
C/n (msn):820
Operator Titles:Caledonian/BUA
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:OH-LFV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):46043 / 443
Operator Titles:Finnair
Aircraft Name:Jean Sibelius
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68825Submit Correction
View count: 531
Douglas perfected the aerodynamics of the DC-8 with this model and its new engine pylons and it was the longest range airliner available for several years
Registration / Serial:OH-LFV
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):46043 / 443
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:OH-LFV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):46043 / 443
Operator Titles:Finnair
Aircraft Name:Jean Sibelius
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68825Submit Correction
View count: 531
Douglas perfected the aerodynamics of the DC-8 with this model and its new engine pylons and it was the longest range airliner available for several years
Registration / Serial:OH-LFV
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62CF
C/n (msn):46043 / 443
Operator Titles:Finnair
City / Airport:Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map
Country:Netherlands
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:G-AYOK
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 125
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-3B
C/n (msn):25250
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68508Submit Correction
View count: 108
In the rain outside field's Executive Jet Centre, Heathrow South
Registration / Serial:G-AYOK
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-3B
C/n (msn):25250
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:G-AYOK
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 125
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-3B
C/n (msn):25250
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68508Submit Correction
View count: 108
In the rain outside field's Executive Jet Centre, Heathrow South
Registration / Serial:G-AYOK
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-3B
C/n (msn):25250
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:1102
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar (C-140)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar 8
C/n (msn):1329-5121
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68353Submit Correction
View count: 251
On Heathrow's southern taxiway for Runway 28L, redbrick British modernist 1955 tower in background. Later to SU-DAF
Registration / Serial:1102
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar 8
C/n (msn):1329-5121
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:1102
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar (C-140)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar 8
C/n (msn):1329-5121
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68353Submit Correction
View count: 251
On Heathrow's southern taxiway for Runway 28L, redbrick British modernist 1955 tower in background. Later to SU-DAF
Registration / Serial:1102
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1329 JetStar 8
C/n (msn):1329-5121
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:I-DABV
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-N
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Società Aerea Mediterranea - SAM
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68263Submit Correction
View count: 257
Over the threshold of runway26
Registration / Serial:I-DABV
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-N
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Società Aerea Mediterranea - SAM
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:I-DABV
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-N
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Società Aerea Mediterranea - SAM
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68263Submit Correction
View count: 257
Over the threshold of runway26
Registration / Serial:I-DABV
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-N
C/n (msn):146
Operator Titles:Società Aerea Mediterranea - SAM
City / Airport:London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:SU-ARN
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-62
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-62
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-62
C/n (msn):00801
Operator Titles:United Arab Airlines - UAA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68116Submit Correction
View count: 390
Climbing from what was then Heathrow Runway 10R....SU-ARN was written off in 1972 after landing at the old Cairo-Almaza airfield instead of Cairo international airport
Registration / Serial:SU-ARN
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-62
C/n (msn):00801
Operator Titles:United Arab Airlines - UAA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:SU-ARN
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-62
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-62
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-62
C/n (msn):00801
Operator Titles:United Arab Airlines - UAA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:68116Submit Correction
View count: 390
Climbing from what was then Heathrow Runway 10R....SU-ARN was written off in 1972 after landing at the old Cairo-Almaza airfield instead of Cairo international airport
Registration / Serial:SU-ARN
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-62
C/n (msn):00801
Operator Titles:United Arab Airlines - UAA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1971
Photo by:M D WestContact