8 results found
| Registration / Serial: | XP450 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6782 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 70 Sqn |
| Aircraft Name: | Hero |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo from: | Dick Lohuis CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 359993Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1666 |
| Registration / Serial: | XP450 |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6782 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo from: | Dick Lohuis CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP450 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6782 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 70 Sqn |
| Aircraft Name: | Hero |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo from: | Dick Lohuis CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 359993Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1666 |
| Registration / Serial: | XP450 |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6782 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown Region, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo from: | Dick Lohuis CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AKB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32923/16175 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 140318Submit Correction |
| View count: | 305 |
Delivered to RAF as KN452 in March 1945 serving in the Middle East, Gibraltar, Malta and Aden. Sold as G-AXJU in July 1969 and to the Kenya Police as 5Y-AKB in January 1970, serving until October 1974.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AKB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32923/16175 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AKB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32923/16175 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 140318Submit Correction |
| View count: | 305 |
Delivered to RAF as KN452 in March 1945 serving in the Middle East, Gibraltar, Malta and Aden. Sold as G-AXJU in July 1969 and to the Kenya Police as 5Y-AKB in January 1970, serving until October 1974.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AKB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32923/16175 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AOY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk3 Trislander |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk.3 Trislander |
| C/n (msn): | 320 |
| Operator Titles: | Sunbird Charters |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 25179Submit Correction |
| View count: | 355 |
Early production Trislander based at Nairobi's Wilson general aviation airfield by Sunbird Charters.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AOY |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk.3 Trislander |
| C/n (msn): | 320 |
| Operator Titles: | Sunbird Charters |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AOY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk3 Trislander |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk.3 Trislander |
| C/n (msn): | 320 |
| Operator Titles: | Sunbird Charters |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 25179Submit Correction |
| View count: | 355 |
Early production Trislander based at Nairobi's Wilson general aviation airfield by Sunbird Charters.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-AOY |
| Aircraft Version: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk.3 Trislander |
| C/n (msn): | 320 |
| Operator Titles: | Sunbird Charters |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 9XR-MD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-300 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-225 |
| Operator Titles: | Societe de Transport Aerien du Rwanda |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18889Submit Correction |
| View count: | 246 |
Rwandan-registered Navajo visiting Nairobi's Wilson General Aviation airfield.
| Registration / Serial: | 9XR-MD |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-300 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-225 |
| Operator Titles: | Societe de Transport Aerien du Rwanda |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 9XR-MD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-300 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-225 |
| Operator Titles: | Societe de Transport Aerien du Rwanda |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 18889Submit Correction |
| View count: | 246 |
Rwandan-registered Navajo visiting Nairobi's Wilson General Aviation airfield.
| Registration / Serial: | 9XR-MD |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-300 Navajo |
| C/n (msn): | 31-225 |
| Operator Titles: | Societe de Transport Aerien du Rwanda |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MOJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 401 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 401/402 Utililiner/Businessliner |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 402B |
| C/n (msn): | 402B0019 |
| Operator Titles: | East African Flying Doctor Services |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12766Submit Correction |
| View count: | 163 |
Operated in the Casevac role by the local Flying Doctor Service - hence Red Cross marking.
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MOJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 402B |
| C/n (msn): | 402B0019 |
| Operator Titles: | East African Flying Doctor Services |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MOJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 401 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 401/402 Utililiner/Businessliner |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 402B |
| C/n (msn): | 402B0019 |
| Operator Titles: | East African Flying Doctor Services |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 12766Submit Correction |
| View count: | 163 |
Operated in the Casevac role by the local Flying Doctor Service - hence Red Cross marking.
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MOJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 402B |
| C/n (msn): | 402B0019 |
| Operator Titles: | East African Flying Doctor Services |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WP829 |
| Other Marks: | Z |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0710 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 9594Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1353 |
A line-up of four ex RAF Chipmunks of the Kenyan Air Force. They retain their RAF serials. WK617 'U' is second in line.
| Registration / Serial: | WP829 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0710 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | WP829 |
| Other Marks: | Z |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0710 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 9594Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1353 |
A line-up of four ex RAF Chipmunks of the Kenyan Air Force. They retain their RAF serials. WK617 'U' is second in line.
| Registration / Serial: | WP829 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10 |
| C/n (msn): | C1/0710 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-ALS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk/Airfarmer |
| Aircraft Version: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk |
| C/n (msn): | 823 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8273Submit Correction |
| View count: | 166 |
The Australian-built Airtruk agricultural aircraft had an unconventional layout with the pilot sitting above the engine and with two trailing booms.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-ALS |
| Aircraft Version: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk |
| C/n (msn): | 823 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-ALS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk/Airfarmer |
| Aircraft Version: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk |
| C/n (msn): | 823 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8273Submit Correction |
| View count: | 166 |
The Australian-built Airtruk agricultural aircraft had an unconventional layout with the pilot sitting above the engine and with two trailing booms.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-ALS |
| Aircraft Version: | Transavia PL-12 Airtruk |
| C/n (msn): | 823 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-KGH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American NA-143 Navion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ryan Navion |
| Aircraft Version: | Ryan Navion |
| C/n (msn): | NAV-4-73 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8272Submit Correction |
| View count: | 174 |
Early production Navion registered in Kenya at its Nairobi (Wilson) base.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-KGH |
| Aircraft Version: | Ryan Navion |
| C/n (msn): | NAV-4-73 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-KGH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | North American NA-143 Navion |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ryan Navion |
| Aircraft Version: | Ryan Navion |
| C/n (msn): | NAV-4-73 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 8272Submit Correction |
| View count: | 174 |
Early production Navion registered in Kenya at its Nairobi (Wilson) base.
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-KGH |
| Aircraft Version: | Ryan Navion |
| C/n (msn): | NAV-4-73 |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Wilson (HKNW / WIL)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | 26 April 1973 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |