133 results found
| Registration / Serial: | C-FTKX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota |
| Operator / Titles: | Pem-Air |
| C/n (msn): | 10202 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 204071 |
| View count: | 17 |
Built as 42-24340 this C-47 was delivered to the Royal Canadian Air Force with serial 663 in September 1943. It went to Alberta Northern Airways in 1973 and was leased or sold to various airlines until Pem-Air flew it until 1979. To the USA as N211Q, it was sold to SAEP Colombia (Servicios Aéreos Especializados en Transportes Petroleros) becoming HK-3031. The aircraft suffered a non-fatal crash returning to the airport after an engine failure and burned out at Bogotá on February 8, 1986.
| Registration / Serial: | C-FTKX |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Dakota |
| Operator / Titles: | Pem-Air |
| C/n (msn): | 10202 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HK-1718 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-300 (C-18/C-137/E-3/E-6/E-8) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321C |
| Operator / Titles: | Avianca Colombia |
| C/n (msn): | 18714 / 362 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 148560 |
| View count: | 96 |
Avianca leased this 707 from Aircraft Trading and Services Inc. (ATASCO) from 1977 - 84. Originally with Pan AM, it was delivered February 27, 1964 as N790PA Clipper Courser. Several other leases as TF-AEA and N288V until returning to Colombia with TAMPA Cargo registered HK-3333X in 1987. The freighter was broken up at Medellin, Colombia in December 2000.
| Registration / Serial: | HK-1718 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321C |
| Operator / Titles: | Avianca Colombia |
| C/n (msn): | 18714 / 362 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BPVH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-128 |
| Operator / Titles: | Air France |
| C/n (msn): | 20378 / 177 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 139468 |
| View count: | 59 |
An early 747 delivered to Air France March 1, 1972. After a short lease to Kabo Air April-June 1994 it was used as a back up aircraft with a plain white color scheme until stored in Paris (LBG) Dec 6 1995. Ferried to Opa Locka, FL Mar 26 1996, dismantling began Dec 1996 which was finished by the end of March 1997.
| Registration / Serial: | F-BPVH |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-128 |
| Operator / Titles: | Air France |
| C/n (msn): | 20378 / 177 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CTE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 65 Queen Air |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 65/70/80/88 Queen Air (L-23/U-8) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech 65 Queen Air |
| Operator / Titles: | Noosa Air |
| C/n (msn): | LC-85 |
| City / Airport: | Noosa (YNSH / NSV)Map |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Photo ID: | 115330 |
| View count: | 50 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-CTE |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech 65 Queen Air |
| Operator / Titles: | Noosa Air |
| C/n (msn): | LC-85 |
| City / Airport: | Noosa (YNSH / NSV) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PUF |
| Other Marks: | 158 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Auster 5 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster 5 |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster 5 |
| Operator / Titles: | Western Speedway |
| C/n (msn): | 1435 |
| City / Airport: | Minore - The Retreat (closed)Map (unconfirmed) |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Photo ID: | 101744 |
| View count: | 62 |
The Retreat was a farming property near Minore, which in turn is near Dubbo. It was the home of the Western Speedway track, which served as the airstrip for VH-PUF. At the time of the photo -PUF was no longer registered. The speedway too has since passed into history.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-PUF |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster 5 |
| Operator / Titles: | Western Speedway |
| C/n (msn): | 1435 |
| City / Airport: | Minore - The Retreat (closed) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KBG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1B Aiglet |
| C/n (msn): | 2683 |
| City / Airport: | Paynes Lagoon StationMap |
| Region / Country: | Queensland, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Photo ID: | 99905 |
| View count: | 60 |
Paynes Lagoon is a cattle station west of Townsville.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KBG |
| Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1B Aiglet |
| C/n (msn): | 2683 |
| City / Airport: | Paynes Lagoon Station |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Web |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWNM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-136 |
| Operator / Titles: | British Airways |
| C/n (msn): | 20708 / 210 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 96383 |
| View count: | 59 |
Delivered to BOAC May 3, 1973, this 747 was named Ullswater when it flew it's last British Airways revenue flight October 30, 1999. Stored at Roswell, NM, the aircraft was broken up by the end of the year.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWNM |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-136 |
| Operator / Titles: | British Airways |
| C/n (msn): | 20708 / 210 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N497PA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-300 (C-18/C-137/E-3/E-6/E-8) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321B |
| Operator / Titles: | Pan American World Airways - Pan Am |
| C/n (msn): | 19699 / 699 |
| Aircraft Name: | Clipper Victory |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 68929 |
| View count: | 55 |
Clipper Victory was delivered to Pan American World Airways on April 24, 1968. It was retired to Davis Monthan Air Force Base by 1984 and broken up for parts in the KC-135 upgrade program.
| Registration / Serial: | N497PA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321B |
| Operator / Titles: | Pan American World Airways - Pan Am |
| C/n (msn): | 19699 / 699 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TDM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 421 Golden Eagle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 421 Golden Eagle/Executive Commuter |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 421B Golden Eagle |
| Operator / Titles: | Opal Air |
| C/n (msn): | 421B-0833 |
| City / Airport: | Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL)Map |
| Region / Country: | South Australia, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 64142 |
| View count: | 47 |
VH-TDM was sold in the French South Pacific territories as F-ODGC in February 1980.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TDM |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 421B Golden Eagle |
| Operator / Titles: | Opal Air |
| C/n (msn): | 421B-0833 |
| City / Airport: | Adelaide - International (YPAD / ADL) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | D-ADKO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| Operator / Titles: | Lufthansa |
| C/n (msn): | 47929 / 196 |
| Aircraft Name: | Stuttgart |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ)Map |
| Region / Country: | Ontario, Canada |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 61575 |
| View count: | 46 |
Delivered to Lufthansa March 31, 1975 as one of a dozen that flew international services. Sold to Skyjet Brazil in September 1994 registered N606GC, but the airline ceased operations December 1996. Next with Gemini Air Cargo from December 1997 until they too, ceased operations August 12, 2008 and the aircraft went to Roswell, NM for storage.
| Registration / Serial: | D-ADKO |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| Operator / Titles: | Lufthansa |
| C/n (msn): | 47929 / 196 |
| City / Airport: | Toronto - Lester B Pearson International (CYYZ / YYZ) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (C-9) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| Operator / Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| C/n (msn): | 47326 / 516 |
| Aircraft Name: | William Wentworth |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 58559 |
| View count: | 67 |
Photographed from near the entrance to the GA park. The car park there was one of the last public places where you could take unobstructed photos with a standard lens of aircraft taxiing. The area has been redeveloped and the car park is now "airside".
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TJO |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |
| Operator / Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| C/n (msn): | 47326 / 516 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N24139 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 36 Bonanza |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 36 Bonanza |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech A36 Bonanza 36 |
| C/n (msn): | E-1236 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 55021 |
| View count: | 38 |
N24139 was sold in Australia as VH-WHH.
| Registration / Serial: | N24139 |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech A36 Bonanza 36 |
| C/n (msn): | E-1236 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UWA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 172 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 172 Skyhawk/Cutlass/Hawk XP (T-41/Mescalero) |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172M Skyhawk II |
| C/n (msn): | 17263900 |
| City / Airport: | Griffith (YGTH / GFF)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 54621 |
| View count: | 47 |
VH-UWA was registered in February 1975.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UWA |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 172M Skyhawk II |
| C/n (msn): | 17263900 |
| City / Airport: | Griffith (YGTH / GFF) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UHR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud Alouette III |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud Alouette III |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-3160 Alouette III |
| Operator / Titles: | Airfast Helicopters |
| C/n (msn): | 1606 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 54589 |
| View count: | 65 |
VH-UHR was sold in the US as N606RA in June 1979.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UHR |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-3160 Alouette III |
| Operator / Titles: | Airfast Helicopters |
| C/n (msn): | 1606 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N5325J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Cessna 340 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Cessna 340 |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 340A II |
| C/n (msn): | 340A0411 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 52558 |
| View count: | 38 |
N5325J was sold in Australia as VH-BYB.
| Registration / Serial: | N5325J |
| Aircraft Version: | Cessna 340A II |
| C/n (msn): | 340A0411 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WZ903 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 112 Venom/Sea Venom |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW53 |
| Operator / Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| C/n (msn): | 12760 |
| City / Airport: | Mildura (YMIA / MQL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Warbirds Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 52223 |
| View count: | 47 |
WZ903 was given the paper serial N4-903 but this must have been allocated retrospectively. The aircraft had been sold as scrap in 1966. After the museum closed, WZ903 was sold in the US as N903WZ.
| Registration / Serial: | WZ903 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 112 Sea Venom FAW53 |
| Operator / Titles: | Australia - Navy |
| C/n (msn): | 12760 |
| City / Airport: | Mildura (YMIA / MQL) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WD767 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor TT20 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| C/n (msn): | [ WD767 ] |
| City / Airport: | Mildura (YMIA / MQL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Warbirds Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 51055 |
| View count: | 42 |
WD767 was used by the British Defence Ministry at the Woomera missile range. Its final flight was to Mildura in 1975 for the Warbirds Aviation Museum. After that museum closed, WD767 was shipped to New Zealand for the Subritzky Aircraft Collection at Dairy Flat, Silverdale.
| Registration / Serial: | WD767 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor TT20 |
| Operator / Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| C/n (msn): | [ WD767 ] |
| City / Airport: | Mildura (YMIA / MQL) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANRF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth |
| C/n (msn): | 83748 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo from: | David Carter Collection |
| Photo ID: | 50430 |
| View count: | 53 |
G-ANRF at the end of its flight from the UK piloted by David Cyster and sponsored by Rothmans. The Tiger returned home and was current in March 2018. Photographer not known.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ANRF |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 82A Tiger Moth |
| C/n (msn): | 83748 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo from: | David Carter Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDXC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-236B |
| Operator / Titles: | British Airways |
| C/n (msn): | 21240 / 305 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 49037 |
| View count: | 47 |
G-BDXC was scrapped at Cardiff.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDXC |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-236B |
| Operator / Titles: | British Airways |
| C/n (msn): | 21240 / 305 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | A20-719 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Commonwealth CA-1 Wirraway |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway |
| Operator / Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| C/n (msn): | 1171 |
| City / Airport: | Mildura (YMIA / MQL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Collection: | Warbirds Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 48678 |
| View count: | 40 |
A20-719 was sold by the museum in 1982 and became a restoration project that emerged as VH-WRX. It was destroyed in a crash during an air show at Nowra in 1999.
| Registration / Serial: | A20-719 |
| Aircraft Version: | Commonwealth CA-16 Wirraway |
| Operator / Titles: | Australia - Air Force |
| C/n (msn): | 1171 |
| City / Airport: | Mildura (YMIA / MQL) |
| Photo Date: | April 1978 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |