55 results found
| Registration / Serial: | H4-AAF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 65 Queen Air |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 65/70/80/88 Queen Air (L-23/U-8) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech A65-8200 Commuter |
| Operator / Titles: | Solair - Solomon Islands Airways |
| C/n (msn): | LC-277 |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Photo ID: | 169928 |
| View count: | 19 |
Ex VP-PBE
| Registration / Serial: | H4-AAF |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech A65-8200 Commuter |
| Operator / Titles: | Solair - Solomon Islands Airways |
| C/n (msn): | LC-277 |
| Location: | Not known |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Ben Dannecker (via David Carter) |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GQBB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-296/Adv |
| Operator / Titles: | Quebecair |
| C/n (msn): | 22276 / 665 |
| City / Airport: | Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Quebec, Canada |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 169863 |
| View count: | 16 |
Quebecair first introduced the 737 by leasing two of them from TEA Trans European Airways in the winter of 1979. They were used mainly for Snowbird flights (Canadians heading south for a break from winter ) to Florida in the USA. This 737 was the first ordered new from Boeing and was delivered May 21, 1980 in this new (at the time) color scheme.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GQBB |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-296/Adv |
| Operator / Titles: | Quebecair |
| C/n (msn): | 22276 / 665 |
| City / Airport: | Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FOEX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo Beaver Mk3 |
| Operator / Titles: | AirWest Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 1684TB52 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 168012 |
| View count: | 18 |
Delivered to the Province of Ontario's Department of Lands and Forests December 1, 1967, this Turbo Beaver was with Air West / Air BC from 1979 - 1981. Sold to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, it was with the department from 1981 - 1993. The aircraft is current with Northern Adventures Ltd in Sioux Lookout , ON at the time of uploading.
| Registration / Serial: | C-FOEX |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Turbo Beaver Mk3 |
| Operator / Titles: | AirWest Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 1684TB52 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N836E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 88 Electra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188C Electra |
| Operator / Titles: | Nomads Travel Club |
| C/n (msn): | 2008 |
| City / Airport: | Los Angeles - International (KLAX / LAX)Map |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 147902 |
| View count: | 43 |
Ordered by Qantas 1 April 1958 as VH-ECD. Leased to Air New Zealand as ZK-TED. Sold to Nomads Inc as N836E on 21 April 1971. Sold to Mandala as PK-RLG and was written off at Medan on 30 November 1985 with nil fatalities after starboard wheels fell off in flight.
| Registration / Serial: | N836E |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188C Electra |
| Operator / Titles: | Nomads Travel Club |
| C/n (msn): | 2008 |
| City / Airport: | Los Angeles - International (KLAX / LAX) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EWR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-500 Friendship |
| Operator / Titles: | Airlines of Northern Australia |
| C/n (msn): | 10459 |
| Aircraft Name: | The Territorian |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 136687 |
| View count: | 35 |
Seen in basic East-West livery with Northern titles.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EWR |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-500 Friendship |
| Operator / Titles: | Airlines of Northern Australia |
| C/n (msn): | 10459 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FCQA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 206 JetRanger |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 206/406 JetRanger |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 206A JetRanger |
| Operator / Titles: | (Okanagan Helicopters) |
| C/n (msn): | 531 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 134461 |
| View count: | 29 |
This JetRanger was with Okanagan from 1979 -1990.
| Registration / Serial: | C-FCQA |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell 206A JetRanger |
| Operator / Titles: | (Okanagan Helicopters) |
| C/n (msn): | 531 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EAA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747SP |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747SP-38 |
| Operator / Titles: | Qantas |
| C/n (msn): | 22495 / 505 |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Gold Coast Tweed |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Washington, United States |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Web |
| Photo ID: | 117605 |
| View count: | 57 |
Probably taken pre-delivery near Seattle. Registered VH-EAA(5) on 19 January 1981. Ferried into storage at Marana on 5 March 2002 and struck from the Australian Register on 27 March.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-EAA |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747SP-38 |
| Operator / Titles: | Qantas |
| C/n (msn): | 22495 / 505 |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Civil Aviation Historical Society Collection (via Phil Vabre)Web |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GPMZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-... Navajo ... |
| Operator / Titles: | Aircraft Charter |
| C/n (msn): | 317401220 |
| City / Airport: | Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX)Map |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 112837 |
| View count: | 26 |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GPMZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Piper PA-31-... Navajo ... |
| Operator / Titles: | Aircraft Charter |
| C/n (msn): | 317401220 |
| City / Airport: | Abbotsford (CYXX / YXX) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GFHF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| Operator / Titles: | Société d'énergie de la Baie James |
| C/n (msn): | 176 |
| Aircraft Name: | Opinaca |
| City / Airport: | Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Quebec, Canada |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 108968 |
| View count: | 43 |
James Bay Energy Co. operated several Convair 580s supporting the James Bay Hydro electric project in Northern Quebec. This Convair was servicing the project from 1977 through 1994. Sold to Hydro Quebec, the state owned public utility, it remained in Canada until 2002.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GFHF |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 580 |
| Operator / Titles: | Société d'énergie de la Baie James |
| C/n (msn): | 176 |
| City / Airport: | Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International (CYUL / YUL) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N96039 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| Operator / Titles: | Trans Continental Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 44641 / 584 |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP)Map |
| Region / Country: | Michigan, United States |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 74095 |
| View count: | 33 |
A snow covered tarmac at Detroit.
| Registration / Serial: | N96039 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| Operator / Titles: | Trans Continental Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 44641 / 584 |
| City / Airport: | Detroit - Willow Run (KYIP / YIP) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UPQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| Operator / Titles: | Northern Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 33300/16552 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 73480 |
| View count: | 29 |
Now showing her Northern Titles.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UPQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| Operator / Titles: | Northern Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 33300/16552 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo from: | Peter Gates CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KIP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante |
| Aircraft Version: | Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Tasmania |
| C/n (msn): | 110286 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Tullamarine (YMML / MEL)Map |
| Region / Country: | Victoria, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Peter GatesContact |
| Photo ID: | 67358 |
| View count: | 47 |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-KIP |
| Aircraft Version: | Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante |
| Operator / Titles: | Air Tasmania |
| C/n (msn): | 110286 |
| City / Airport: | Melbourne - Tullamarine (YMML / MEL) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Peter GatesContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TBL |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-200 (C-22) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-276/Adv |
| Operator / Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| C/n (msn): | 20951 / 1101 |
| Aircraft Name: | John Eyre |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 57047 |
| View count: | 32 |
The spires of St Francis Xavier's Catholic Church and St David's Anglican Church (left centre) pinpoint the Sydney suburb of Arncliffe.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TBL |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-276/Adv |
| Operator / Titles: | Trans-Australia Airlines - TAA |
| C/n (msn): | 20951 / 1101 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N3717E |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Beech 90 King Air |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Beech 90 King Air (C-6/T-44/U-21) |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech F90 King Air |
| C/n (msn): | LA-86 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 54595 |
| View count: | 30 |
N3717E was sold in Australia as VH-CRM.
| Registration / Serial: | N3717E |
| Aircraft Version: | Beech F90 King Air |
| C/n (msn): | LA-86 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N870TV |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF |
| Operator / Titles: | Transamerica Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 46086 / 478 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 52491 |
| View count: | 25 |
N870TV arriving with a load of cargo.
| Registration / Serial: | N870TV |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF |
| Operator / Titles: | Transamerica Airlines |
| C/n (msn): | 46086 / 478 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GIMQ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-76 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-76 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-76A |
| Operator / Titles: | Okanagan Helicopters |
| C/n (msn): | 760102 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR)Map |
| Region / Country: | British Columbia, Canada |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | Gary VincentContact |
| Photo ID: | 51648 |
| View count: | 125 |
Delivered to Okanagan Helicopters in 1980, this sleek S-76 spent a lot of time on overseas contracts. It seemed to work mostly in Thailand registered as VH-OHB and TS-HTQ with Okanagan and Canadian Helicopters. Sold in September 2008 to 3D Helicopters, it was based in St. John's, Newfoundland flying VIP charters until cancelled from the Canadian registry in November 2017.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GIMQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-76A |
| Operator / Titles: | Okanagan Helicopters |
| C/n (msn): | 760102 |
| City / Airport: | Vancouver - International (CYVR / YVR) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| 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: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 49325 |
| View count: | 23 |
VH-TJO crosses the fence on finals to Runway 16 (now 16R). Photo taken from wasteland on the opposite side of the Alexandria Canal to the airport.
| 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: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | I-DEMO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-243B |
| Operator / Titles: | Alitalia |
| C/n (msn): | 19731 / 120 |
| Aircraft Name: | Francesco de Pinedo |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 47116 |
| View count: | 22 |
The site of Sydney airport was chosen almost 100 years ago in 1919 and is less than 10km from the city centre. What started as a swampy landing ground for a few Avro 504s now handles 43 million passengers a year and over 900 curfew-restricted movements a day.
| Registration / Serial: | I-DEMO |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-243B |
| Operator / Titles: | Alitalia |
| C/n (msn): | 19731 / 120 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UJO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Jodel D-11 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Jodel D-11 |
| Aircraft Version: | Jodel D-11 |
| C/n (msn): | N80 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 36317 |
| View count: | 24 |
VH-UJO was registered in February 1980.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-UJO |
| Aircraft Version: | Jodel D-11 |
| C/n (msn): | N80 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TZL |
| 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-6-100 Twin Otter |
| Operator / Titles: | Aeropelican Air Services |
| C/n (msn): | 43 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 34757 |
| View count: | 24 |
VH-TZL turning a very short finals for runway 07. It was reregistered VH-ZKF in August 2004.
| Registration / Serial: | VH-TZL |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-100 Twin Otter |
| Operator / Titles: | Aeropelican Air Services |
| C/n (msn): | 43 |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD) |
| Photo Date: | January 1981 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
