3015 results found
Registration / Serial:XL666
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1957
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11427Submit Correction
View count: 327
Newly built Pioneer CC.1 exhibited at the 1957 Farnborough Air Show. Later delivered to 230 Squadron RAF.
Registration / Serial:XL666
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XL666
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1957
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11427Submit Correction
View count: 327
Newly built Pioneer CC.1 exhibited at the 1957 Farnborough Air Show. Later delivered to 230 Squadron RAF.
Registration / Serial:XL666
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1957
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11156Submit Correction
View count: 329
Assembled and tested by Fairey Aviation at Manchester (Ringway) Airport and exhibited at the 1957 Farnborough air show before shipment to Australia.
Registration / Serial:XG787
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9355
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1957
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11156Submit Correction
View count: 329
Assembled and tested by Fairey Aviation at Manchester (Ringway) Airport and exhibited at the 1957 Farnborough air show before shipment to Australia.
Registration / Serial:XG787
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9355
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-14-1
Aircraft Original Type:Short SB-4 Sherpa
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SB-4 Sherpa
Aircraft Version:Short SB-4 Sherpa
C/n (msn):SH.1604
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11140Submit Correction
View count: 341
The sole Short Sherpa demonstrating at the 1954 Farnborough SBAC show. It was an aerodynamic research aircraft with aeroisoclinic swept wings. Later to G-36-1. Its fuselage survives in storage.
Registration / Serial:G-14-1
Aircraft Version:Short SB-4 Sherpa
C/n (msn):SH.1604
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-14-1
Aircraft Original Type:Short SB-4 Sherpa
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SB-4 Sherpa
Aircraft Version:Short SB-4 Sherpa
C/n (msn):SH.1604
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11140Submit Correction
View count: 341
The sole Short Sherpa demonstrating at the 1954 Farnborough SBAC show. It was an aerodynamic research aircraft with aeroisoclinic swept wings. Later to G-36-1. Its fuselage survives in storage.
Registration / Serial:G-14-1
Aircraft Version:Short SB-4 Sherpa
C/n (msn):SH.1604
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WP838
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):C1/0721
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1952
Photo Date:6 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11137Submit Correction
View count: 314
Newly built Chipmunk T.10 displayed at the 1952 SBAC Show. Collided with WK610 in formation and abandoned near Portishead, Somerset, on 12 September 1967 when with Bristol UAS.
Registration / Serial:WP838
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0721
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:WP838
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):C1/0721
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1952
Photo Date:6 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11137Submit Correction
View count: 314
Newly built Chipmunk T.10 displayed at the 1952 SBAC Show. Collided with WK610 in formation and abandoned near Portishead, Somerset, on 12 September 1967 when with Bristol UAS.
Registration / Serial:WP838
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0721
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 September 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FCTD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 (E-9)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Hamburg Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1988
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11132Submit Correction
View count: 121
Newly built DHC-8-102 exhibited at the 1988 Farnborough Air Show before delivery.
Registration / Serial:C-FCTD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Hamburg Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:C-FCTD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 (E-9)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Hamburg Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1988
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11132Submit Correction
View count: 121
Newly built DHC-8-102 exhibited at the 1988 Farnborough Air Show before delivery.
Registration / Serial:C-FCTD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-8-102 Dash 8
C/n (msn):113
Operator Titles:Hamburg Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-PDES
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-360 Dauphin
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-365F/M/N/AS-365/565 Dauphin 2 (HH-65 Dolphin)
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-365N Dauphin 2
C/n (msn):6096
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1988
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11131Submit Correction
View count: 275
1983-built Dauphin 2 exhibited at the 1988 Farnborough Air Show. To F-WYMX in 1990.
Registration / Serial:G-PDES
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-365N Dauphin 2
C/n (msn):6096
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-PDES
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-360 Dauphin
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-365F/M/N/AS-365/565 Dauphin 2 (HH-65 Dolphin)
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-365N Dauphin 2
C/n (msn):6096
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1988
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11131Submit Correction
View count: 275
1983-built Dauphin 2 exhibited at the 1988 Farnborough Air Show. To F-WYMX in 1990.
Registration / Serial:G-PDES
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-365N Dauphin 2
C/n (msn):6096
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-ARSG
Other Marks:12
Aircraft Original Type:Avro IV Triplane
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro IV Triplane
Aircraft Version:Avro IV Triplane (Replica)
C/n (msn):TRI.1
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1966
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11055Submit Correction
View count: 179
Replica of the sole 1910-built Type IV Triplane, constructed for the 1960s film "Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines". Maintained airworthy at Old Warden.
Registration / Serial:G-ARSG
Aircraft Version:Avro IV Triplane (Replica)
C/n (msn):TRI.1
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-ARSG
Other Marks:12
Aircraft Original Type:Avro IV Triplane
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro IV Triplane
Aircraft Version:Avro IV Triplane (Replica)
C/n (msn):TRI.1
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1966
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11055Submit Correction
View count: 179
Replica of the sole 1910-built Type IV Triplane, constructed for the 1960s film "Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines". Maintained airworthy at Old Warden.
Registration / Serial:G-ARSG
Aircraft Version:Avro IV Triplane (Replica)
C/n (msn):TRI.1
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N980DC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (DC-9-80)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-81(UHB) (DC-9-81(UHB))
C/n (msn):48000 / 909
Operator Titles:McDonnell Douglas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1988
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11001Submit Correction
View count: 253
The prototype MD-80, retrofitted with UHB prop turbofan on port side only. Demonstrating at the 1988 Farnborough Air Show.
Registration / Serial:N980DC
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-81(UHB) (DC-9-81(UHB))
C/n (msn):48000 / 909
Operator Titles:McDonnell Douglas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N980DC
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-9
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas MD-80 (DC-9-80)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-81(UHB) (DC-9-81(UHB))
C/n (msn):48000 / 909
Operator Titles:McDonnell Douglas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1988
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11001Submit Correction
View count: 253
The prototype MD-80, retrofitted with UHB prop turbofan on port side only. Demonstrating at the 1988 Farnborough Air Show.
Registration / Serial:N980DC
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas MD-81(UHB) (DC-9-81(UHB))
C/n (msn):48000 / 909
Operator Titles:McDonnell Douglas
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:01 white
Aircraft Original Type:Yakovlev Yak-130
Aircraft Generic Type:Yakovlev Yak-130
Aircraft Version:Yakovlev Yak-130
C/n (msn):030001
Operator Titles:Russia - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 2012
Photo Date:15 July 2012
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10806Submit Correction
View count: 379
The first prototype Yak-130 "Mitten" exhibited at the 2012 Farnborough display.
Registration / Serial:01 white
Aircraft Version:Yakovlev Yak-130
C/n (msn):030001
Operator Titles:Russia - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 July 2012
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:01 white
Aircraft Original Type:Yakovlev Yak-130
Aircraft Generic Type:Yakovlev Yak-130
Aircraft Version:Yakovlev Yak-130
C/n (msn):030001
Operator Titles:Russia - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 2012
Photo Date:15 July 2012
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10806Submit Correction
View count: 379
The first prototype Yak-130 "Mitten" exhibited at the 2012 Farnborough display.
Registration / Serial:01 white
Aircraft Version:Yakovlev Yak-130
C/n (msn):030001
Operator Titles:Russia - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 July 2012
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX224
Other Marks:15
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
C/n (msn):AW.3138
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:10 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10665Submit Correction
View count: 337
The second prototype AW Apollo at Farnborough coded '15' when serving with the based Empire Test Pilot School in the multi-engined pilot conversion role.
Registration / Serial:VX224
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
C/n (msn):AW.3138
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX224
Other Marks:15
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
C/n (msn):AW.3138
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:10 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10665Submit Correction
View count: 337
The second prototype AW Apollo at Farnborough coded '15' when serving with the based Empire Test Pilot School in the multi-engined pilot conversion role.
Registration / Serial:VX224
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-55 Apollo
C/n (msn):AW.3138
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1976
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:10584Submit Correction
View count: 132
Target-tow version of the Lear Jet 24.
Registration / Serial:SE-DCW
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet UC-24
C/n (msn):24-109
Operator Titles:Swedair
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1976
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:10584Submit Correction
View count: 132
Target-tow version of the Lear Jet 24.
Registration / Serial:SE-DCW
Aircraft Version:Lear Jet UC-24
C/n (msn):24-109
Operator Titles:Swedair
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1976
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:VX185
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71016
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10581Submit Correction
View count: 224
The all-black Canberra B(I)8 prototype demonstrating to the Farnborough show crowds. The nose of this aircraft is displayed at the East Fortune museum.
Registration / Serial:VX185
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71016
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX185
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71016
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1954
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10581Submit Correction
View count: 224
The all-black Canberra B(I)8 prototype demonstrating to the Farnborough show crowds. The nose of this aircraft is displayed at the East Fortune museum.
Registration / Serial:VX185
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B(I)8
C/n (msn):71016
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XD905
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Swift
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Swift
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Swift FR5
C/n (msn):[ XD905 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Vickers-Armstrong
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1955
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10567Submit Correction
View count: 337
Swift FR.5 landing at the SBAC show after a demonstration flight given by a V-A test pilot. Later to A&AEE Boscombe Down for handling trials and served 79 Squadron operationally. Written off at RAF Benson 22 October 1958.
Registration / Serial:XD905
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Swift FR5
C/n (msn):[ XD905 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Vickers-Armstrong
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XD905
Aircraft Original Type:Supermarine Swift
Aircraft Generic Type:Supermarine Swift
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Swift FR5
C/n (msn):[ XD905 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Vickers-Armstrong
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1955
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10567Submit Correction
View count: 337
Swift FR.5 landing at the SBAC show after a demonstration flight given by a V-A test pilot. Later to A&AEE Boscombe Down for handling trials and served 79 Squadron operationally. Written off at RAF Benson 22 October 1958.
Registration / Serial:XD905
Aircraft Version:Supermarine Swift FR5
C/n (msn):[ XD905 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Vickers-Armstrong
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX158
Aircraft Original Type:Short SA-4 Sperrin
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SA-4 Sperrin
Aircraft Version:Short SA-4 Sperrin
C/n (msn):SH.1600
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1955
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9609Submit Correction
View count: 883
The Sperrin test bed aircraft displaying at the 1955 Farnborough SBAC show. The unusual engine layout, one-above-the-other, includes three Avons and a powerful Gyron under test in the port lower nacelle. Scrapped at Hatfield in 1958.
Registration / Serial:VX158
Aircraft Version:Short SA-4 Sperrin
C/n (msn):SH.1600
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX158
Aircraft Original Type:Short SA-4 Sperrin
Aircraft Generic Type:Short SA-4 Sperrin
Aircraft Version:Short SA-4 Sperrin
C/n (msn):SH.1600
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1955
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9609Submit Correction
View count: 883
The Sperrin test bed aircraft displaying at the 1955 Farnborough SBAC show. The unusual engine layout, one-above-the-other, includes three Avons and a powerful Gyron under test in the port lower nacelle. Scrapped at Hatfield in 1958.
Registration / Serial:VX158
Aircraft Version:Short SA-4 Sperrin
C/n (msn):SH.1600
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX777
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan
C/n (msn):[ VX777 ]
Operator Titles:A.V. Roe (Avro)
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1953
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9402Submit Correction
View count: 397
Leads the Avro formation at the 1953 Farnborough Air Show with VX770 at the rear. The four surviving Avro 707 test aircraft act as escort to the two prototype bombers.
Registration / Serial:VX777
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan
C/n (msn):[ VX777 ]
Operator Titles:A.V. Roe (Avro)
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX777
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 698 Vulcan
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan
C/n (msn):[ VX777 ]
Operator Titles:A.V. Roe (Avro)
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1953
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9402Submit Correction
View count: 397
Leads the Avro formation at the 1953 Farnborough Air Show with VX770 at the rear. The four surviving Avro 707 test aircraft act as escort to the two prototype bombers.
Registration / Serial:VX777
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan
C/n (msn):[ VX777 ]
Operator Titles:A.V. Roe (Avro)
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX195
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 688 Tudor
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 688 Tudor
Aircraft Version:Avro 688 Tudor 8
C/n (msn):1249
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1950
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9398Submit Correction
View count: 401
The sole Tudor 8 testbed for the Rolls Royce Nene turbojet (four fitted in two nacelles). Ex Tudor 4 G-AGST. Scrapped in 1951. Fairey Firefly AS.5 on the right.
Registration / Serial:VX195
Aircraft Version:Avro 688 Tudor 8
C/n (msn):1249
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VX195
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 688 Tudor
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 688 Tudor
Aircraft Version:Avro 688 Tudor 8
C/n (msn):1249
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAE - Royal Aircraft Establishment
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1950
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9398Submit Correction
View count: 401
The sole Tudor 8 testbed for the Rolls Royce Nene turbojet (four fitted in two nacelles). Ex Tudor 4 G-AGST. Scrapped in 1951. Fairey Firefly AS.5 on the right.
Registration / Serial:VX195
Aircraft Version:Avro 688 Tudor 8
C/n (msn):1249
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-CWJ
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2/242
C/n (msn):1647
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9264Submit Correction
View count: 263
Newly built at Woodford and exhibited at the 1968 Farnborough show before delivery.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CWJ
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2/242
C/n (msn):1647
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-CWJ
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 (Andover)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2/242
C/n (msn):1647
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9264Submit Correction
View count: 263
Newly built at Woodford and exhibited at the 1968 Farnborough show before delivery.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CWJ
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-748 Srs2/242
C/n (msn):1647
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9263Submit Correction
View count: 406
Yugoslav Air Force Galeb jet trainer
Registration / Serial:23268
Aircraft Version:Soko G-2 Galeb
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Yugoslavia - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1968
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9263Submit Correction
View count: 406
Yugoslav Air Force Galeb jet trainer
Registration / Serial:23268
Aircraft Version:Soko G-2 Galeb
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Yugoslavia - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:160784
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18B Hornet
C/n (msn):10/B002
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1980
Photo Date:7 September 1980
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:9180Submit Correction
View count: 1450
Seen on approach at the SBAC show at Farnborough. On leaving Farnborough this aircraft suffered engine failure and crashed over Salisbury Plain, both crew members ejected safely
Registration / Serial:160784
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18B Hornet
C/n (msn):10/B002
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1980
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:160784
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18B Hornet
C/n (msn):10/B002
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Farnborough International 1980
Photo Date:7 September 1980
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:9180Submit Correction
View count: 1450
Seen on approach at the SBAC show at Farnborough. On leaving Farnborough this aircraft suffered engine failure and crashed over Salisbury Plain, both crew members ejected safely
Registration / Serial:160784
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F/A-18B Hornet
C/n (msn):10/B002
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:7 September 1980
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1962
Photo Date:8 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9111Submit Correction
View count: 268
This was the prototype Fulmar, first flying from Ringway Airport Manchester in early 1940 as a Mark I. Converted to Mark II and used as a test and communications aircraft by Fairey Aviation, latterly as G-AIBE. Retired in late 1962 and now exhibited in the FAA Museum at Yeovilton as the last survivor of 600 Fulmars built.
Registration / Serial:N1854
Aircraft Version:Fairey Fulmar II
C/n (msn):F.3707
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1962
Photo Date:8 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9111Submit Correction
View count: 268
This was the prototype Fulmar, first flying from Ringway Airport Manchester in early 1940 as a Mark I. Converted to Mark II and used as a test and communications aircraft by Fairey Aviation, latterly as G-AIBE. Retired in late 1962 and now exhibited in the FAA Museum at Yeovilton as the last survivor of 600 Fulmars built.
Registration / Serial:N1854
Aircraft Version:Fairey Fulmar II
C/n (msn):F.3707
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield