374 results found
Registration / Serial:G-ATZD
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-365C
C/n (msn):19590 / 654
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:77156Submit Correction
View count: 648
Climbing from Runway 28R in BOAC colours, a Pratt and Whitney powered long range 707
Registration / Serial:G-ATZD
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-365C
C/n (msn):19590 / 654
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATZD
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-365C
C/n (msn):19590 / 654
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:77156Submit Correction
View count: 648
Climbing from Runway 28R in BOAC colours, a Pratt and Whitney powered long range 707
Registration / Serial:G-ATZD
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-365C
C/n (msn):19590 / 654
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:N7100
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-327C
C/n (msn):19440 / 554
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:76840Submit Correction
View count: 199
Taxying for a 28L departure.
Registration / Serial:N7100
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-327C
C/n (msn):19440 / 554
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:N7100
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-327C
C/n (msn):19440 / 554
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:76840Submit Correction
View count: 199
Taxying for a 28L departure.
Registration / Serial:N7100
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-327C
C/n (msn):19440 / 554
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:N9232R
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4299
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:76783Submit Correction
View count: 205
Chartered by TMA, carrying buoys to Abu Dhabi
Registration / Serial:N9232R
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4299
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:N9232R
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4299
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:76783Submit Correction
View count: 205
Chartered by TMA, carrying buoys to Abu Dhabi
Registration / Serial:N9232R
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4299
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:G-ASDC
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):10273 (7)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Pont du Rhin
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75699Submit Correction
View count: 216
At its peak in the 1960s the vehicle ferry operation at Southend made it one of the busiest fields in the UK. The Carvair was the only Douglas propliner I flew on.
Registration / Serial:G-ASDC
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10273 (7)
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-ASDC
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):10273 (7)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Pont du Rhin
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75699Submit Correction
View count: 216
At its peak in the 1960s the vehicle ferry operation at Southend made it one of the busiest fields in the UK. The Carvair was the only Douglas propliner I flew on.
Registration / Serial:G-ASDC
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):10273 (7)
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
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75490Submit Correction
View count: 384
From the rooftop terrace on the Le Bourget terminal
Registration / Serial:F-BNAX
Aircraft Version:Vickers 724 Viscount
C/n (msn):55
Operator Titles:Air Inter
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75490Submit Correction
View count: 384
From the rooftop terrace on the Le Bourget terminal
Registration / Serial:F-BNAX
Aircraft Version:Vickers 724 Viscount
C/n (msn):55
Operator Titles:Air Inter
City / Airport:Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75128Submit Correction
View count: 173
Air Alpes feeder liners linked both Orly and Le Bourget to the eastern regions of France....here in front of the huge grille which ventilated the Autoroute below the terminal...iconic Citroen in attendance!
Registration / Serial:F-BSUJ
Aircraft Version:Beech 99 Airliner
C/n (msn):U-62
Operator Titles:Air Alpes
City / Airport:Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
City / Airport:Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75128Submit Correction
View count: 173
Air Alpes feeder liners linked both Orly and Le Bourget to the eastern regions of France....here in front of the huge grille which ventilated the Autoroute below the terminal...iconic Citroen in attendance!
Registration / Serial:F-BSUJ
Aircraft Version:Beech 99 Airliner
C/n (msn):U-62
Operator Titles:Air Alpes
City / Airport:Paris - Orly (LFPO / ORY)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DCZ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45804 / 254
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines Cargo
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75105Submit Correction
View count: 507
On the southern taxiway from the cargo terminal for a 28L departure.
Registration / Serial:PH-DCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45804 / 254
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines Cargo
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:PH-DCZ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45804 / 254
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines Cargo
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75105Submit Correction
View count: 507
On the southern taxiway from the cargo terminal for a 28L departure.
Registration / Serial:PH-DCZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45804 / 254
Operator Titles:KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines Cargo
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:I-DIWR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-43
C/n (msn):45637 / 157
Operator Titles:Alitalia
Aircraft Name:Nicolosio da Recco
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75097Submit Correction
View count: 223
One of Alitalias early RR Conway powered DC8-43s in the 1970s colour scheme
Registration / Serial:I-DIWR
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-43
C/n (msn):45637 / 157
Operator Titles:Alitalia
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:I-DIWR
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-43
C/n (msn):45637 / 157
Operator Titles:Alitalia
Aircraft Name:Nicolosio da Recco
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:75097Submit Correction
View count: 223
One of Alitalias early RR Conway powered DC8-43s in the 1970s colour scheme
Registration / Serial:I-DIWR
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-43
C/n (msn):45637 / 157
Operator Titles:Alitalia
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:MM61923
Other Marks:SM-8
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):43217 / 166
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74952Submit Correction
View count: 579
The Italian Air Force inherited from Alitalia (and LAI) original length DC-6s like this one and the slightly stretched DC-6B
Registration / Serial:MM61923
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):43217 / 166
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:MM61923
Other Marks:SM-8
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):43217 / 166
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74952Submit Correction
View count: 579
The Italian Air Force inherited from Alitalia (and LAI) original length DC-6s like this one and the slightly stretched DC-6B
Registration / Serial:MM61923
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6
C/n (msn):43217 / 166
Operator Titles:Italy - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:9M-AQD
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321
C/n (msn):17592 / 13
Operator Titles:Southern Cross Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74951Submit Correction
View count: 304
Ex Pan Am 707-321 Intercontinental on the Southern taxiway.
Registration / Serial:9M-AQD
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321
C/n (msn):17592 / 13
Operator Titles:Southern Cross Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:9M-AQD
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321
C/n (msn):17592 / 13
Operator Titles:Southern Cross Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74951Submit Correction
View count: 304
Ex Pan Am 707-321 Intercontinental on the Southern taxiway.
Registration / Serial:9M-AQD
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321
C/n (msn):17592 / 13
Operator Titles:Southern Cross Airways
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:128433
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43517 / 223
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74882Submit Correction
View count: 358
The U.S. Navy's C-118 were always well polished for the transportation of top Military and Diplomatic Officials through Northolt for London.
Registration / Serial:128433
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43517 / 223
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:128433
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43517 / 223
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74882Submit Correction
View count: 358
The U.S. Navy's C-118 were always well polished for the transportation of top Military and Diplomatic Officials through Northolt for London.
Registration / Serial:128433
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43517 / 223
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:51-7892
Alternate Serial:0-17892
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74700Submit Correction
View count: 181
This Convair was well known at the US bases in the UK, seen 50 metres from the 08 threshold at Northolt
Registration / Serial:51-7892
Alternate Serial:0-17892
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:51-7892
Alternate Serial:0-17892
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:74700Submit Correction
View count: 181
This Convair was well known at the US bases in the UK, seen 50 metres from the 08 threshold at Northolt
Registration / Serial:51-7892
Alternate Serial:0-17892
Aircraft Version:Convair VT-29B
C/n (msn):304
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
City / Airport:Northolt (EGWU / NHT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TGW
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):120
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Campbell Miles
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:73883Submit Correction
View count: 254
Parked on the hardstand at Eagle Farm.
Registration / Serial:VH-TGW
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):120
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:VH-TGW
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):120
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
Aircraft Name:Campbell Miles
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Photo ID:73883Submit Correction
View count: 254
Parked on the hardstand at Eagle Farm.
Registration / Serial:VH-TGW
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-200 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):120
Operator Titles:Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA
City / Airport:Brisbane - International (YBBN / BNE)Map
Region / Country:Queensland, Australia
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:Peter GatesContact
Registration / Serial:SU-AOX
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-18
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-18D
C/n (msn):188011005
Operator Titles:EgyptAir
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:73876Submit Correction
View count: 412
Egyptair mainly used Jet types to Heathrow, London so this Il-18 was a bonus. I shot this from the back window of the London Transport public bus which used to run through the Cargo tunnel, took three trips!
Registration / Serial:SU-AOX
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-18D
C/n (msn):188011005
Operator Titles:EgyptAir
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:SU-AOX
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-18
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-18D
C/n (msn):188011005
Operator Titles:EgyptAir
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:73876Submit Correction
View count: 412
Egyptair mainly used Jet types to Heathrow, London so this Il-18 was a bonus. I shot this from the back window of the London Transport public bus which used to run through the Cargo tunnel, took three trips!
Registration / Serial:SU-AOX
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-18D
C/n (msn):188011005
Operator Titles:EgyptAir
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:72716Submit Correction
View count: 334
The captain declined a visual switch from 28R to 28L due to fifth spare engine on wing. I just stepped out my front door and click, click.
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:72716Submit Correction
View count: 334
The captain declined a visual switch from 28R to 28L due to fifth spare engine on wing. I just stepped out my front door and click, click.
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:WV701
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):4
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:72628Submit Correction
View count: 195
These very civilian looking Pembrokes were apparently used for electronic 'ferreting' in the Berlin air corridors in the Cold war along with that other aggressor the Chipmunk
Registration / Serial:WV701
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):4
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:WV701
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.50 Prince
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.50/54/57/66 Prince/Pembroke
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):4
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:72628Submit Correction
View count: 195
These very civilian looking Pembrokes were apparently used for electronic 'ferreting' in the Berlin air corridors in the Cold war along with that other aggressor the Chipmunk
Registration / Serial:WV701
Aircraft Version:Percival P.66 Pembroke C.1
C/n (msn):4
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:HB-ICF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 990
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 990 (Coronado)
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6)
C/n (msn):30-6
Operator Titles:Swissair
Aircraft Name:Schaffhausen
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:72626Submit Correction
View count: 396
Landing on runway 28L (the old designation)
Registration / Serial:HB-ICF
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6)
C/n (msn):30-6
Operator Titles:Swissair
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:HB-ICF
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 990
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 990 (Coronado)
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6)
C/n (msn):30-6
Operator Titles:Swissair
Aircraft Name:Schaffhausen
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:72626Submit Correction
View count: 396
Landing on runway 28L (the old designation)
Registration / Serial:HB-ICF
Aircraft Version:Convair 990A Coronado (30A-6)
C/n (msn):30-6
Operator Titles:Swissair
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:XW791
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 125
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 CC1 (HS-125-400B)
C/n (msn):25268
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:72448Submit Correction
View count: 227
Holding for departure Northolt Runway 08 by the A40 road
Registration / Serial:XW791
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 CC1 (HS-125-400B)
C/n (msn):25268
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:XW791
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 125
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 CC1 (HS-125-400B)
C/n (msn):25268
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:72448Submit Correction
View count: 227
Holding for departure Northolt Runway 08 by the A40 road
Registration / Serial:XW791
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 CC1 (HS-125-400B)
C/n (msn):25268
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:AP-AWV
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-373C
C/n (msn):19441 / 548
Operator Titles:Pakistan International Airlines - PIA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:72180Submit Correction
View count: 178
Taxying for a 28R departure, photographed from one of the old buildings at Harlington Corner
Registration / Serial:AP-AWV
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-373C
C/n (msn):19441 / 548
Operator Titles:Pakistan International Airlines - PIA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:AP-AWV
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-373C
C/n (msn):19441 / 548
Operator Titles:Pakistan International Airlines - PIA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:72180Submit Correction
View count: 178
Taxying for a 28R departure, photographed from one of the old buildings at Harlington Corner
Registration / Serial:AP-AWV
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-373C
C/n (msn):19441 / 548
Operator Titles:Pakistan International Airlines - PIA
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:N764PA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321B
C/n (msn):18339 / 292
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
Aircraft Name:Jet Clipper Nautilus
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:72153Submit Correction
View count: 325
Clipper Nautilus on the Southern Taxiway (note it has the ventral fin under tail), Heathrow. In the distance, left G-ALHJ Argonaut fire-trainer, and to the right edge a BOAC VC-10 tail
Registration / Serial:N764PA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321B
C/n (msn):18339 / 292
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Registration / Serial:N764PA
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321B
C/n (msn):18339 / 292
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
Aircraft Name:Jet Clipper Nautilus
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact
Photo ID:72153Submit Correction
View count: 325
Clipper Nautilus on the Southern Taxiway (note it has the ventral fin under tail), Heathrow. In the distance, left G-ALHJ Argonaut fire-trainer, and to the right edge a BOAC VC-10 tail
Registration / Serial:N764PA
Aircraft Version:Boeing 707-321B
C/n (msn):18339 / 292
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - Pan Am
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1972
Photo by:M D WestContact