62 results found
Registration / Serial:K9942
Other Marks:RN-V
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:41407Submit Correction
View count: 244
The world's oldest surviving Spitfire, built in 1939. Displayed at the RAF's 50th anniversary show at RAF Abingdon wearing the 'RN' code markings of its first unit - No. 72 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:K9942
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:K9942
Other Marks:RN-V
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Spitfire
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Spitfire / Seafire
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:72 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:41407Submit Correction
View count: 244
The world's oldest surviving Spitfire, built in 1939. Displayed at the RAF's 50th anniversary show at RAF Abingdon wearing the 'RN' code markings of its first unit - No. 72 Squadron.
Registration / Serial:K9942
Aircraft Version:Supermarine 300 Spitfire Mk1A
C/n (msn):6S/30225
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:P2617
Military Code:AF-T
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hurricane
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
Licence-built by:Gloster
C/n (msn):[ P2617 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:35998Submit Correction
View count: 195
1940-built Hurricane I which served with 607 Squadron in that year. It wears the Squadron's 'AF' unit code. Now preserved at Hendon. Displayed at RAF Abingdon during the RAF 50th anniversary show.
Registration / Serial:P2617
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
C/n (msn):[ P2617 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:P2617
Military Code:AF-T
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Hurricane
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Hurricane/Sea Hurricane
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
Licence-built by:Gloster
C/n (msn):[ P2617 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:35998Submit Correction
View count: 195
1940-built Hurricane I which served with 607 Squadron in that year. It wears the Squadron's 'AF' unit code. Now preserved at Hendon. Displayed at RAF Abingdon during the RAF 50th anniversary show.
Registration / Serial:P2617
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hurricane Mk1
C/n (msn):[ P2617 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VW197
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):353
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF Air Support Command
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:34312Submit Correction
View count: 906
Delivered to the RAF in April 1949. It was operated by the Metropolitan Communications Squadron based at RAF Northolt between November 1964 and January 1969.
Registration / Serial:VW197
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):353
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VW197
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):353
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF Air Support Command
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:34312Submit Correction
View count: 906
Delivered to the RAF in April 1949. It was operated by the Metropolitan Communications Squadron based at RAF Northolt between November 1964 and January 1969.
Registration / Serial:VW197
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):353
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:32462Submit Correction
View count: 967
1918-built Sopwith Camel wearing the marks of No.65 Squadron. Exhibited at the RAF's 50th anniversary air show at Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:F6314
Aircraft Version:Sopwith F-1 Camel
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:32462Submit Correction
View count: 967
1918-built Sopwith Camel wearing the marks of No.65 Squadron. Exhibited at the RAF's 50th anniversary air show at Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:F6314
Aircraft Version:Sopwith F-1 Camel
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:KN452
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32923/16175
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:32461Submit Correction
View count: 987
Served the RAF from March 1945 until retirement in November 1967. It had been based in South East Asia, Gibraltar, Malta and Aden. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary display at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:KN452
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32923/16175
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:KN452
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32923/16175
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:32461Submit Correction
View count: 987
Served the RAF from March 1945 until retirement in November 1967. It had been based in South East Asia, Gibraltar, Malta and Aden. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary display at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:KN452
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):32923/16175
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:R9125
Military Code:LX-L
Aircraft Original Type:Westland Lysander
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland Lysander
Aircraft Version:Westland Lysander Mk3
C/n (msn):[ R9125 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:28513Submit Correction
View count: 469
Built by Westlands at Yeovil in 1940, serving 225 Squadron and wears their LX-L code. Displayed at the RAF's 50th anniversary show at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:R9125
Aircraft Version:Westland Lysander Mk3
C/n (msn):[ R9125 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:R9125
Military Code:LX-L
Aircraft Original Type:Westland Lysander
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland Lysander
Aircraft Version:Westland Lysander Mk3
C/n (msn):[ R9125 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:28513Submit Correction
View count: 469
Built by Westlands at Yeovil in 1940, serving 225 Squadron and wears their LX-L code. Displayed at the RAF's 50th anniversary show at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:R9125
Aircraft Version:Westland Lysander Mk3
C/n (msn):[ R9125 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:T9967
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14 Magister
C/n (msn):2160
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:28512Submit Correction
View count: 249
Ex RAF Magister primary trainer exhibited at RAF Abingdon in 1968. It operated postwar as G-AKKR and is now a composite aircraft after rebuilding.
Registration / Serial:T9967
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14 Magister
C/n (msn):2160
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:T9967
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14 Magister
C/n (msn):2160
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:28512Submit Correction
View count: 249
Ex RAF Magister primary trainer exhibited at RAF Abingdon in 1968. It operated postwar as G-AKKR and is now a composite aircraft after rebuilding.
Registration / Serial:T9967
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14 Magister
C/n (msn):2160
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XV215
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4242
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:25116Submit Correction
View count: 5335
Delivered to the RAF in November 1967 and served 24 Squadron at Lyneham from January 1968. Displayed at the RAF 50th anniversary show at Abingdon wearing the initial camouflage scheme with white cockpit roof. RAF Air Support Command titling on forward fuselage.
Registration / Serial:XV215
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4242
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XV215
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4242
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:25116Submit Correction
View count: 5335
Delivered to the RAF in November 1967 and served 24 Squadron at Lyneham from January 1968. Displayed at the RAF 50th anniversary show at Abingdon wearing the initial camouflage scheme with white cockpit roof. RAF Air Support Command titling on forward fuselage.
Registration / Serial:XV215
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4242
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Original Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Generic Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23252Submit Correction
View count: 187
Built for Royal Navy in 1954. From 1964 operated by 'C' Squadron of the A&AEE at Boscombe Down. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary show at RAF Abingdon. Now preserved at Cosford.
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Original Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Generic Type:Boulton Paul P-108 Balliol/Sea Balliol
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23252Submit Correction
View count: 187
Built for Royal Navy in 1954. From 1964 operated by 'C' Squadron of the A&AEE at Boscombe Down. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary show at RAF Abingdon. Now preserved at Cosford.
Registration / Serial:WL732
Aircraft Version:Boulton Paul P-108 Sea Balliol T21
C/n (msn):[ WL732 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XS931
Other Marks:G
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95264
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22865Submit Correction
View count: 515
11 Squadron Lightning F.6 displayed at the RAF 50th Anniversary show at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:XS931
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95264
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XS931
Other Marks:G
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95264
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:22865Submit Correction
View count: 515
11 Squadron Lightning F.6 displayed at the RAF 50th Anniversary show at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:XS931
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95264
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18537Submit Correction
View count: 1069
Hunter FGA.9 wearing the unit markings of No. 54 Squadron based at RAF West Raynham, Norfolk. Sold in 1970 to Singapore as 518.
Registration / Serial:XJ642
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter FGA9
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18537Submit Correction
View count: 1069
Hunter FGA.9 wearing the unit markings of No. 54 Squadron based at RAF West Raynham, Norfolk. Sold in 1970 to Singapore as 518.
Registration / Serial:XJ642
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter FGA9
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XS105
Other Marks:60
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo-141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat/Ajeet
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL599
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:4 FTS
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17166Submit Correction
View count: 240
Gnat T.1 of No. 4 Flying Training School, based at RAF Valley, exhibited at the RAF's 50th Anniversary show at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:XS105
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL599
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XS105
Other Marks:60
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo-141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat/Ajeet
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL599
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:4 FTS
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17166Submit Correction
View count: 240
Gnat T.1 of No. 4 Flying Training School, based at RAF Valley, exhibited at the RAF's 50th Anniversary show at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:XS105
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL599
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16586Submit Correction
View count: 2412
Delivered from Vickers Weybridge in August 1956. Latterly served 214 Squadron, the fin markings of which squadron it bears. Exhibited at the RAF 50th anniversary show wearing the white anti-nuclear flash scheme.
Registration / Serial:XD816
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant BK1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:16586Submit Correction
View count: 2412
Delivered from Vickers Weybridge in August 1956. Latterly served 214 Squadron, the fin markings of which squadron it bears. Exhibited at the RAF 50th anniversary show wearing the white anti-nuclear flash scheme.
Registration / Serial:XD816
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant BK1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WM367
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF13
C/n (msn):[ WM367 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15603Submit Correction
View count: 341
Operated as a test aircraft by A&AEE Boscombe Down. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary display at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:WM367
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF13
C/n (msn):[ WM367 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WM367
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF13
C/n (msn):[ WM367 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15603Submit Correction
View count: 341
Operated as a test aircraft by A&AEE Boscombe Down. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary display at RAF Abingdon.
Registration / Serial:WM367
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF13
C/n (msn):[ WM367 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:K8042
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator
Aircraft Version:Gloster Gladiator Mk2
C/n (msn):40468
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:87 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13907Submit Correction
View count: 277
Built in 1937 and served A&AEE, 5 PAFU and 61 OTU until retired in 1948. Refurbished in 87 Squadron markings and exhibited at the RAF 50th anniversary display at RAF Abingdon. Moved to Hendon in 1972.
Registration / Serial:K8042
Aircraft Version:Gloster Gladiator Mk2
C/n (msn):40468
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:K8042
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Gladiator/Sea Gladiator
Aircraft Version:Gloster Gladiator Mk2
C/n (msn):40468
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:87 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13907Submit Correction
View count: 277
Built in 1937 and served A&AEE, 5 PAFU and 61 OTU until retired in 1948. Refurbished in 87 Squadron markings and exhibited at the RAF 50th anniversary display at RAF Abingdon. Moved to Hendon in 1972.
Registration / Serial:K8042
Aircraft Version:Gloster Gladiator Mk2
C/n (msn):40468
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:RF398
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):[ RF398 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12501Submit Correction
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Built by Armstrong Whitworth at Coventry (Baginton) in 1946. Latterly served 151 Squadron RAF Signals Command based at RAF Watton. Grounded in 1963 as 8376M. Now preserved at the Cosford museum.
Registration / Serial:RF398
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):[ RF398 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:RF398
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 694/695 Lincoln/Lincolnian
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):[ RF398 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12501Submit Correction
View count: 278
Built by Armstrong Whitworth at Coventry (Baginton) in 1946. Latterly served 151 Squadron RAF Signals Command based at RAF Watton. Grounded in 1963 as 8376M. Now preserved at the Cosford museum.
Registration / Serial:RF398
Aircraft Version:Avro 694 Lincoln B2
C/n (msn):[ RF398 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12491Submit Correction
View count: 354
Jaguar GR.1A of 54 Squadron based at RAF Coltishall, coded 737 on its nosewheel door. Exhibited at the Queen's Silver Jubilee Review at RAF Finningley.
Registration / Serial:XX737
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1A
C/n (msn):S34
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12491Submit Correction
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Jaguar GR.1A of 54 Squadron based at RAF Coltishall, coded 737 on its nosewheel door. Exhibited at the Queen's Silver Jubilee Review at RAF Finningley.
Registration / Serial:XX737
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1A
C/n (msn):S34
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XA926
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1
C/n (msn):HP80/12
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:57 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12162Submit Correction
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Built as a Victor B.1 and later modified to the tanker role for operation by No. 57 Squadron based at RAF Marham.
Registration / Serial:XA926
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1
C/n (msn):HP80/12
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XA926
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1
C/n (msn):HP80/12
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:57 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12162Submit Correction
View count: 339
Built as a Victor B.1 and later modified to the tanker role for operation by No. 57 Squadron based at RAF Marham.
Registration / Serial:XA926
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1
C/n (msn):HP80/12
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XL993
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11966Submit Correction
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STOL transport aircraft ex 21 Squadron RAF. Displayed at the RAF's 50th anniversary show at RAF Abingdon. Now at the Cosford museum.
Registration / Serial:XL993
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XL993
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11966Submit Correction
View count: 285
STOL transport aircraft ex 21 Squadron RAF. Displayed at the RAF's 50th anniversary show at RAF Abingdon. Now at the Cosford museum.
Registration / Serial:XL993
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):528
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:"KK995"
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-47
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-47/VS-316A/R-4 Hoverfly
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly MkI
C/n (msn):140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10244Submit Correction
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Ex USAAF Hoverfly 43-46596 delivered direct from the production line to the UK as KL110 in October 1945. Served the RAF and Navy until retirement in May 1951. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary exhibition incorrectly marked as KK995. Now preserved at the RAF Hendon Museum.
Registration / Serial:"KK995"
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly MkI
C/n (msn):140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:"KK995"
Military Code:E
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-47
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-47/VS-316A/R-4 Hoverfly
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly MkI
C/n (msn):140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon 50th Anniversary Display 1968
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10244Submit Correction
View count: 357
Ex USAAF Hoverfly 43-46596 delivered direct from the production line to the UK as KL110 in October 1945. Served the RAF and Navy until retirement in May 1951. Exhibited at the RAF 50th Anniversary exhibition incorrectly marked as KK995. Now preserved at the RAF Hendon Museum.
Registration / Serial:"KK995"
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly MkI
C/n (msn):140
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield