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| Registration / Serial: | 37002 |
| Other Marks: | 02 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 37 Viggen |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 37 Viggen |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab AJ37 Viggen |
| C/n (msn): | 37002 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Farnborough Europe 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 101171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 737 |
This was at the Farnborough Airshow, 1972. The Swedish Air Force trained to use them off sections of public highway in war situation, complete with ground radar antenna which would pop up from the forest. I've watched the promotional film.
| Registration / Serial: | 37002 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab AJ37 Viggen |
| C/n (msn): | 37002 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 37002 |
| Other Marks: | 02 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Saab 37 Viggen |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Saab 37 Viggen |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab AJ37 Viggen |
| C/n (msn): | 37002 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Farnborough Europe 1972 |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 101171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 737 |
This was at the Farnborough Airshow, 1972. The Swedish Air Force trained to use them off sections of public highway in war situation, complete with ground radar antenna which would pop up from the forest. I've watched the promotional film.
| Registration / Serial: | 37002 |
| Aircraft Version: | Saab AJ37 Viggen |
| C/n (msn): | 37002 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS784 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beagle B.206 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beagle B.206 |
| Aircraft Version: | Beagle B.206 Basset CC.1 |
| C/n (msn): | B045 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 100817Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
Bassets based at Northolt, were a common sight in the 60s and 70s
| Registration / Serial: | XS784 |
| Aircraft Version: | Beagle B.206 Basset CC.1 |
| C/n (msn): | B045 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS784 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beagle B.206 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beagle B.206 |
| Aircraft Version: | Beagle B.206 Basset CC.1 |
| C/n (msn): | B045 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 100817Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
Bassets based at Northolt, were a common sight in the 60s and 70s
| Registration / Serial: | XS784 |
| Aircraft Version: | Beagle B.206 Basset CC.1 |
| C/n (msn): | B045 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APZU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5 |
| C/n (msn): | 04511 |
| Operator Titles: | Lulsgate Air Services-Bristol |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 100804Submit Correction |
| View count: | 512 |
A.C. Merton-Jones excellent 'British Independent Airlines' lists this Dove from Dec71 to Oct72 with Lulsgate, a small charter/dealer company at what is now Bristol International. A rare plane
| Registration / Serial: | G-APZU |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5 |
| C/n (msn): | 04511 |
| Operator Titles: | Lulsgate Air Services-Bristol |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APZU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5 |
| C/n (msn): | 04511 |
| Operator Titles: | Lulsgate Air Services-Bristol |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 100804Submit Correction |
| View count: | 512 |
A.C. Merton-Jones excellent 'British Independent Airlines' lists this Dove from Dec71 to Oct72 with Lulsgate, a small charter/dealer company at what is now Bristol International. A rare plane
| Registration / Serial: | G-APZU |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5 |
| C/n (msn): | 04511 |
| Operator Titles: | Lulsgate Air Services-Bristol |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APML |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.6 |
| C/n (msn): | 25620/14175 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 100802Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
Ejection seat experts Martin Baker Company's smart DC-3 for a instant in VC.10 world at Heathrow. This was an uncommon visitor, now reportedly sort of preserved as a restaurant.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APML |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.6 |
| C/n (msn): | 25620/14175 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APML |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.6 |
| C/n (msn): | 25620/14175 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 100802Submit Correction |
| View count: | 339 |
Ejection seat experts Martin Baker Company's smart DC-3 for a instant in VC.10 world at Heathrow. This was an uncommon visitor, now reportedly sort of preserved as a restaurant.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APML |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.6 |
| C/n (msn): | 25620/14175 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BIUY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-33 |
| C/n (msn): | 45569 / 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UTA - Union de Transports Aériens |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99944Submit Correction |
| View count: | 819 |
An early Intercontinental DC-8 powered by JT-4 non-fan engines. The UTA Caravelle behind is F-BNRB
| Registration / Serial: | F-BIUY |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-33 |
| C/n (msn): | 45569 / 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UTA - Union de Transports Aériens |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BIUY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-33 |
| C/n (msn): | 45569 / 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UTA - Union de Transports Aériens |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99944Submit Correction |
| View count: | 819 |
An early Intercontinental DC-8 powered by JT-4 non-fan engines. The UTA Caravelle behind is F-BNRB
| Registration / Serial: | F-BIUY |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-33 |
| C/n (msn): | 45569 / 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UTA - Union de Transports Aériens |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LYE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-9-14 |
| C/n (msn): | 45729 / 16 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99722Submit Correction |
| View count: | 402 |
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LYE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-9-14 |
| C/n (msn): | 45729 / 16 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LYE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-9-14 |
| C/n (msn): | 45729 / 16 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99722Submit Correction |
| View count: | 402 |
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LYE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-9-14 |
| C/n (msn): | 45729 / 16 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BRPT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 10382 (10) |
| Operator Titles: | Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99633Submit Correction |
| View count: | 541 |
The French operator T.A.R. was closely linked to British Air Ferries, here 'Big Joe' taxies to the western end of Southend's main runway.
| Registration / Serial: | F-BRPT |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 10382 (10) |
| Operator Titles: | Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BRPT |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 10382 (10) |
| Operator Titles: | Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99633Submit Correction |
| View count: | 541 |
The French operator T.A.R. was closely linked to British Air Ferries, here 'Big Joe' taxies to the western end of Southend's main runway.
| Registration / Serial: | F-BRPT |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 10382 (10) |
| Operator Titles: | Transports Aeriens Réunis - TAR |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IMI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Ilyushin Il-18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38 |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18V |
| C/n (msn): | 185008302 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99264Submit Correction |
| View count: | 300 |
A Tarom Il-18 ready to roll on Heathrow 28R with a TAP 727 on short finals to 28L, BOAC's original hangars visible
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IMI |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18V |
| C/n (msn): | 185008302 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IMI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Ilyushin Il-18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38 |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18V |
| C/n (msn): | 185008302 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 99264Submit Correction |
| View count: | 300 |
A Tarom Il-18 ready to roll on Heathrow 28R with a TAP 727 on short finals to 28L, BOAC's original hangars visible
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IMI |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18V |
| C/n (msn): | 185008302 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWVM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short SC.7 Skyvan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short SC.7 Skyvan |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1852 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 98710Submit Correction |
| View count: | 286 |
Maybe a Shorts demonstrator? Note the prop-thrown icing damage on the fuselage side...must have been noisy.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWVM |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1852 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWVM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short SC.7 Skyvan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short SC.7 Skyvan |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1852 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 98710Submit Correction |
| View count: | 286 |
Maybe a Shorts demonstrator? Note the prop-thrown icing damage on the fuselage side...must have been noisy.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWVM |
| Aircraft Version: | Short SC.7 Skyvan 3-200 |
| C/n (msn): | SH.1852 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N912E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 19992 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 98002Submit Correction |
| View count: | 232 |
A well loved example of this well loved classic, fitted with weather radar in the nose and fully enclosing wheel doors which gave speed improvement
| Registration / Serial: | N912E |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 19992 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N912E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 19992 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 98002Submit Correction |
| View count: | 232 |
A well loved example of this well loved classic, fitted with weather radar in the nose and fully enclosing wheel doors which gave speed improvement
| Registration / Serial: | N912E |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-3(C) |
| C/n (msn): | 19992 |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BRX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 11R |
| C/n (msn): | 261 |
| Operator Titles: | Iberia |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 98001Submit Correction |
| View count: | 416 |
The only cargo Caravelle I ever saw, being bulk loaded in Paris, believe they were used in the U.S. as package freighters in a small way
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BRX |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 11R |
| C/n (msn): | 261 |
| Operator Titles: | Iberia |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BRX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 11R |
| C/n (msn): | 261 |
| Operator Titles: | Iberia |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 98001Submit Correction |
| View count: | 416 |
The only cargo Caravelle I ever saw, being bulk loaded in Paris, believe they were used in the U.S. as package freighters in a small way
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BRX |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 11R |
| C/n (msn): | 261 |
| Operator Titles: | Iberia |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BXI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 990 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 990 (Coronado) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 990A (30A-5) |
| C/n (msn): | 30A-35 |
| Operator Titles: | Spantax |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 97442Submit Correction |
| View count: | 543 |
The Coronado was an exotic beast, SPANTAX loved theirs and hung on to them a long time. I was lucky enough to fly on a Swissair CV-990.
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BXI |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 990A (30A-5) |
| C/n (msn): | 30A-35 |
| Operator Titles: | Spantax |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BXI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 990 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 990 (Coronado) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 990A (30A-5) |
| C/n (msn): | 30A-35 |
| Operator Titles: | Spantax |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 97442Submit Correction |
| View count: | 543 |
The Coronado was an exotic beast, SPANTAX loved theirs and hung on to them a long time. I was lucky enough to fly on a Swissair CV-990.
| Registration / Serial: | EC-BXI |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 990A (30A-5) |
| C/n (msn): | 30A-35 |
| Operator Titles: | Spantax |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44D4-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 26 |
| Operator Titles: | Tradewinds Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 97131Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Tradewinds Canadair CL-44 climbing from 10R.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSC |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44D4-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 26 |
| Operator Titles: | Tradewinds Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44D4-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 26 |
| Operator Titles: | Tradewinds Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 97131Submit Correction |
| View count: | 363 |
Tradewinds Canadair CL-44 climbing from 10R.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSC |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44D4-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 26 |
| Operator Titles: | Tradewinds Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 4X-AXA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-258B |
| C/n (msn): | 20135 / 140 |
| Operator Titles: | El Al Israel Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 94510Submit Correction |
| View count: | 784 |
Rotating eastwards on 28L/10R. now designated 27L/09R due to magnetic shift.
| Registration / Serial: | 4X-AXA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-258B |
| C/n (msn): | 20135 / 140 |
| Operator Titles: | El Al Israel Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 4X-AXA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-258B |
| C/n (msn): | 20135 / 140 |
| Operator Titles: | El Al Israel Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 94510Submit Correction |
| View count: | 784 |
Rotating eastwards on 28L/10R. now designated 27L/09R due to magnetic shift.
| Registration / Serial: | 4X-AXA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-258B |
| C/n (msn): | 20135 / 140 |
| Operator Titles: | El Al Israel Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 151366 |
| Military Code: | LF-30 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 185-5079 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VP-16 |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 94508Submit Correction |
| View count: | 299 |
By the 1970s early Orions were being used for transport duties. Here 151366 waits for take off clearance on Northolt 08. Under the MAD stinger traffic rolling out, the 26 end marker boards and Harrow on the Hill in the distance.
| Registration / Serial: | 151366 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 185-5079 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 151366 |
| Military Code: | LF-30 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed P-3 Orion |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 185-5079 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VP-16 |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 94508Submit Correction |
| View count: | 299 |
By the 1970s early Orions were being used for transport duties. Here 151366 waits for take off clearance on Northolt 08. Under the MAD stinger traffic rolling out, the 26 end marker boards and Harrow on the Hill in the distance.
| Registration / Serial: | 151366 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed P-3A Orion |
| C/n (msn): | 185-5079 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OD-AEG |
| 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): | 44688 / 550 |
| Operator Titles: | TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 94031Submit Correction |
| View count: | 337 |
Late afternoon shadows on this TMA Freighter,usually departed pre dawn.
| Registration / Serial: | OD-AEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44688 / 550 |
| Operator Titles: | TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OD-AEG |
| 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): | 44688 / 550 |
| Operator Titles: | TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 94031Submit Correction |
| View count: | 337 |
Late afternoon shadows on this TMA Freighter,usually departed pre dawn.
| Registration / Serial: | OD-AEG |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 44688 / 550 |
| Operator Titles: | TMA of Lebanon - Trans Mediterranean Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS790 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover) |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | 1562 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Queen's Flight |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 93859Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
A Queen's Flight aircraft and spotless. Maybe a Duke was flying it.
| Registration / Serial: | XS790 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | 1562 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS790 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover) |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | 1562 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Queen's Flight |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 93859Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
A Queen's Flight aircraft and spotless. Maybe a Duke was flying it.
| Registration / Serial: | XS790 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Andover CC.2 |
| C/n (msn): | 1562 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASHZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Maasbrug |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 93119Submit Correction |
| View count: | 307 |
A text book arrival over the threshold at its home base for BAF's Maasbrug.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASHZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASHZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| Manufacturers: | Douglas / Aviation Traders |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| Aircraft Name: | Maasbrug |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 93119Submit Correction |
| View count: | 307 |
A text book arrival over the threshold at its home base for BAF's Maasbrug.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASHZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair |
| C/n (msn): | 27249 (9) |
| Operator Titles: | British Air Ferries - BAF |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EP-IRC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-100 (C-22) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-86 |
| C/n (msn): | 19816 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Iran Air |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 92727Submit Correction |
| View count: | 878 |
On the southern taxiway for a 28L departure
| Registration / Serial: | EP-IRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-86 |
| C/n (msn): | 19816 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Iran Air |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EP-IRC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-100 (C-22) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-86 |
| C/n (msn): | 19816 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Iran Air |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 92727Submit Correction |
| View count: | 878 |
On the southern taxiway for a 28L departure
| Registration / Serial: | EP-IRC |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-86 |
| C/n (msn): | 19816 / 505 |
| Operator Titles: | Iran Air |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N107A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II (C-11/C-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II |
| C/n (msn): | 53 |
| Operator Titles: | Aramco |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 91707Submit Correction |
| View count: | 177 |
Gulfstream II in Aramco livery taxying on Heathrows southern taxiway.
| Registration / Serial: | N107A |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II |
| C/n (msn): | 53 |
| Operator Titles: | Aramco |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N107A |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II (C-11/C-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II |
| C/n (msn): | 53 |
| Operator Titles: | Aramco |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |
| Photo ID: | 91707Submit Correction |
| View count: | 177 |
Gulfstream II in Aramco livery taxying on Heathrows southern taxiway.
| Registration / Serial: | N107A |
| Aircraft Version: | Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II |
| C/n (msn): | 53 |
| Operator Titles: | Aramco |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1972 |
| Photo by: | M D WestContact |