41 results found
Registration / Serial: | G-BDIJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-61N MkII |
C/n (msn): | 61751 |
Operator Titles: | HM Coastguard |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | International Festival of the Sea 2005 |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2005 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Photo ID: | 306072Submit Correction |
View count: | 159 |
Registration / Serial: | G-BDIJ |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-61N MkII |
C/n (msn): | 61751 |
Operator Titles: | HM Coastguard |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2005 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Registration / Serial: | G-BDIJ |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-61N MkII |
C/n (msn): | 61751 |
Operator Titles: | HM Coastguard |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Event: | International Festival of the Sea 2005 |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2005 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Photo ID: | 306072Submit Correction |
View count: | 159 |
Registration / Serial: | G-BDIJ |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky S-61N MkII |
C/n (msn): | 61751 |
Operator Titles: | HM Coastguard |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 27 June 2005 |
Photo by: | Don GilhamContact |
Registration / Serial: | 155575 |
Military Code: | NH-111 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 2882 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VF-213 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 137249Submit Correction |
View count: | 1182 |
F-4J of VF-213 "Black Lions" normally based on USS Kittyhawk with Carrier Air Wing CVW-11, Fin Code "NH". Here attached to USS America CVA-66 for a cruise to European waters.
Registration / Serial: | 155575 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 2882 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 155575 |
Military Code: | NH-111 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 2882 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VF-213 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 137249Submit Correction |
View count: | 1182 |
F-4J of VF-213 "Black Lions" normally based on USS Kittyhawk with Carrier Air Wing CVW-11, Fin Code "NH". Here attached to USS America CVA-66 for a cruise to European waters.
Registration / Serial: | 155575 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 2882 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 157305 |
Alternate Serial: | 7305 |
Military Code: | AC-203 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 4003 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VF-103 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 136228Submit Correction |
View count: | 1863 |
F-4J Phantom of VF-103 Squadron, "Sluggers" attached to Carrier Wing CVW-3, tail code 'AC', aboard USS Saratoga. However, in this September 1974 image, the Squadron is seen temporarily deployed on USS America, CVA-66, during a courtesy visit to Portsmouth, England.
Registration / Serial: | 157305 |
Alternate Serial: | 7305 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 4003 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 157305 |
Alternate Serial: | 7305 |
Military Code: | AC-203 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 4003 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VF-103 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 136228Submit Correction |
View count: | 1863 |
F-4J Phantom of VF-103 Squadron, "Sluggers" attached to Carrier Wing CVW-3, tail code 'AC', aboard USS Saratoga. However, in this September 1974 image, the Squadron is seen temporarily deployed on USS America, CVA-66, during a courtesy visit to Portsmouth, England.
Registration / Serial: | 157305 |
Alternate Serial: | 7305 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 4003 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 148741 |
Other Marks: | AW-14 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 60C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 85316Submit Correction |
View count: | 221 |
Atlantic Fleet sub-hunter carrier USS Randolph open day at Portsmouth Dockyard. Tracker of VS-39 Squadron (right) and C-1A Trader 136759 of VRC-40 (left) on rear of deck.
Registration / Serial: | 148741 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 60C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 148741 |
Other Marks: | AW-14 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 60C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 85316Submit Correction |
View count: | 221 |
Atlantic Fleet sub-hunter carrier USS Randolph open day at Portsmouth Dockyard. Tracker of VS-39 Squadron (right) and C-1A Trader 136759 of VRC-40 (left) on rear of deck.
Registration / Serial: | 148741 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 60C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Military Code: | AW-63 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | HS-9 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 79462Submit Correction |
View count: | 716 |
Sea Kings of HS-9 Squadron formed part of the sub-hunter USS Randolphs equipment, on display during a visit to historic Portsmouth Dockyard.
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Military Code: | AW-63 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | HS-9 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 79462Submit Correction |
View count: | 716 |
Sea Kings of HS-9 Squadron formed part of the sub-hunter USS Randolphs equipment, on display during a visit to historic Portsmouth Dockyard.
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | August 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Military Code: | AW-725 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 67722Submit Correction |
View count: | 385 |
Another view of the Radar Picket Tracer on the wooden deck Randolph.
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Military Code: | AW-725 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 67722Submit Correction |
View count: | 385 |
Another view of the Radar Picket Tracer on the wooden deck Randolph.
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Other Marks: | AW-725 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 67568Submit Correction |
View count: | 396 |
This Tracer was on the wooden deck carrier WWII vintage USS Randolph, also carrying S-2 Trackers and Sea Kings. There was a war on then, too. Later carriers had to anchor off Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Other Marks: | AW-725 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 67568Submit Correction |
View count: | 396 |
This Tracer was on the wooden deck carrier WWII vintage USS Randolph, also carrying S-2 Trackers and Sea Kings. There was a war on then, too. Later carriers had to anchor off Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 148742 |
Other Marks: | AW-32 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 61C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 67328Submit Correction |
View count: | 304 |
The anti submarine Carrier USS Randolph was open to the public whilst moored in Portsmouth Dockyard. The Randolph was a wooden deck WWII carrier. Horatio Nelson was probably familiar with the Georgian dockyard buildings behind.
Registration / Serial: | 148742 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 61C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 148742 |
Other Marks: | AW-32 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 61C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Photo ID: | 67328Submit Correction |
View count: | 304 |
The anti submarine Carrier USS Randolph was open to the public whilst moored in Portsmouth Dockyard. The Randolph was a wooden deck WWII carrier. Horatio Nelson was probably familiar with the Georgian dockyard buildings behind.
Registration / Serial: | 148742 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2D Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 61C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 1966 |
Photo by: | M D WestContact |
Registration / Serial: | 156983 |
Other Marks: | CY-610 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman EA-6A Intruder (G-128/A2F-1Q) |
C/n (msn): | I-466 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 31646Submit Correction |
View count: | 393 |
Electronic countermeasures version of the A-6 serving with Marines squadron VMCJ-2 "Playboys" aboard USS America CVA-66 during a visit to UK waters.
Registration / Serial: | 156983 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman EA-6A Intruder (G-128/A2F-1Q) |
C/n (msn): | I-466 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 156983 |
Other Marks: | CY-610 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman EA-6A Intruder (G-128/A2F-1Q) |
C/n (msn): | I-466 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 31646Submit Correction |
View count: | 393 |
Electronic countermeasures version of the A-6 serving with Marines squadron VMCJ-2 "Playboys" aboard USS America CVA-66 during a visit to UK waters.
Registration / Serial: | 156983 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman EA-6A Intruder (G-128/A2F-1Q) |
C/n (msn): | I-466 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 151662 |
Military Code: | AW-47 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2E Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 195C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Essex CVS9 |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 29190Submit Correction |
View count: | 380 |
S-2E Tracker of VS-34 Squadron USN aboard USS Essex (CVS-9) during a visit to Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 151662 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2E Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 195C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 151662 |
Military Code: | AW-47 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman S-2 Tracker |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2E Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 195C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Essex CVS9 |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 29190Submit Correction |
View count: | 380 |
S-2E Tracker of VS-34 Squadron USN aboard USS Essex (CVS-9) during a visit to Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 151662 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman S-2E Tracker |
C/n (msn): | 195C |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 156790 |
Military Code: | AJ-411 |
Aircraft Original Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
Aircraft Version: | LTV A-7C Corsair II |
C/n (msn): | E57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VA-86 / CVW-8 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 21379Submit Correction |
View count: | 600 |
Back in the days when the USN was synonymous with colour. This VA-86 A-7C was later converted to a TA-7C two-seater and entered AMARC in 1992. It now serves the Greek AF. Following NATO exercise "Northern Merger", in which USS America joined with HMS Ark Royal to provide air support for a NATO task force amphibious landing, she visited Portsmouth for five days from 29.9.74. Decommissioned in 1996, she was used for attack testing with live weapons and was controversially scuttled off NC in 2005
Registration / Serial: | 156790 |
Aircraft Version: | LTV A-7C Corsair II |
C/n (msn): | E57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | 156790 |
Military Code: | AJ-411 |
Aircraft Original Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
Aircraft Version: | LTV A-7C Corsair II |
C/n (msn): | E57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | VA-86 / CVW-8 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 21379Submit Correction |
View count: | 600 |
Back in the days when the USN was synonymous with colour. This VA-86 A-7C was later converted to a TA-7C two-seater and entered AMARC in 1992. It now serves the Greek AF. Following NATO exercise "Northern Merger", in which USS America joined with HMS Ark Royal to provide air support for a NATO task force amphibious landing, she visited Portsmouth for five days from 29.9.74. Decommissioned in 1996, she was used for attack testing with live weapons and was controversially scuttled off NC in 2005
Registration / Serial: | 156790 |
Aircraft Version: | LTV A-7C Corsair II |
C/n (msn): | E57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | 157299 |
Alternate Serial: | 7299 |
Military Code: | AC-206 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 3954 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 20679Submit Correction |
View count: | 1212 |
This VF-103 F-4J, seen here aboard USS America, is credited with having shot down a MiG-21 on 10.8.72, but was itself w/o on 9.2.77
Registration / Serial: | 157299 |
Alternate Serial: | 7299 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 3954 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | 157299 |
Alternate Serial: | 7299 |
Military Code: | AC-206 |
Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 3954 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Photo ID: | 20679Submit Correction |
View count: | 1212 |
This VF-103 F-4J, seen here aboard USS America, is credited with having shot down a MiG-21 on 10.8.72, but was itself w/o on 9.2.77
Registration / Serial: | 157299 |
Alternate Serial: | 7299 |
Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J Phantom II |
C/n (msn): | 3954 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | October 1974 |
Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
Registration / Serial: | 152129 |
Other Marks: | AW-60 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61323 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | HS-9 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Essex CVS9 |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18268Submit Correction |
View count: | 261 |
A group of SH-3A Sea Kings of HS-9 anti-submarine squadron USN aboard USS Essex during a visit to Portsmouth. One at the rear still wears the previous 'midnite blue' scheme.
Registration / Serial: | 152129 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61323 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 152129 |
Other Marks: | AW-60 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61323 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | HS-9 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Essex CVS9 |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18268Submit Correction |
View count: | 261 |
A group of SH-3A Sea Kings of HS-9 anti-submarine squadron USN aboard USS Essex during a visit to Portsmouth. One at the rear still wears the previous 'midnite blue' scheme.
Registration / Serial: | 152129 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61323 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 12 May 1968 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 147710 |
Other Marks: | AU-02 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N) |
C/n (msn): | 12474 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Yorktown CVS10 |
Photo Date: | 29 November 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18028Submit Correction |
View count: | 858 |
A-4C Skyhawk of VSF-1 Squadron serving aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown. Taken during the vessel's courtesy visit to Portsmouth Dockyard.
Registration / Serial: | 147710 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N) |
C/n (msn): | 12474 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 29 November 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 147710 |
Other Marks: | AU-02 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N) |
C/n (msn): | 12474 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Yorktown CVS10 |
Photo Date: | 29 November 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 18028Submit Correction |
View count: | 858 |
A-4C Skyhawk of VSF-1 Squadron serving aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown. Taken during the vessel's courtesy visit to Portsmouth Dockyard.
Registration / Serial: | 147710 |
Aircraft Version: | Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N) |
C/n (msn): | 12474 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 29 November 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 149317 |
Military Code: | AG-1 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 269-52 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Independence CVA62 |
Photo Date: | 27 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15683Submit Correction |
View count: | 642 |
Operated by RVAH-12 stationed aboard USS Independence (CVA-62) in 1969. The RA-5C in the foreground has its fin tip folded. Also A-3 Skywarrior and F-4 Phantoms, all coded 'AG' of Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7).
Registration / Serial: | 149317 |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 269-52 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 27 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 149317 |
Military Code: | AG-1 |
Aircraft Original Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Generic Type: | North American A-5 Vigilante |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 269-52 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Independence CVA62 |
Photo Date: | 27 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 15683Submit Correction |
View count: | 642 |
Operated by RVAH-12 stationed aboard USS Independence (CVA-62) in 1969. The RA-5C in the foreground has its fin tip folded. Also A-3 Skywarrior and F-4 Phantoms, all coded 'AG' of Carrier Air Wing Seven (CVW-7).
Registration / Serial: | 149317 |
Aircraft Version: | North American RA-5C Vigilante |
C/n (msn): | 269-52 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 27 September 1969 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 148974 |
Alternate Serial: | 8974 |
Military Code: | AJ-003 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61046 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 13710Submit Correction |
View count: | 501 |
Operated by HC-2 Squadron "Fleet Angels" aboard USS America CVA-66 during a visit to the Solent off Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 148974 |
Alternate Serial: | 8974 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61046 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 148974 |
Alternate Serial: | 8974 |
Military Code: | AJ-003 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61046 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS America CVA66 |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 13710Submit Correction |
View count: | 501 |
Operated by HC-2 Squadron "Fleet Angels" aboard USS America CVA-66 during a visit to the Solent off Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 148974 |
Alternate Serial: | 8974 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3G Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61046 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 30 September 1974 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 150950 |
Military Code: | HT-05 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vertol 107 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing Vertol 107/H-46 Sea Knight |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight |
C/n (msn): | 2035 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Guadalcanal LPH7 |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10281Submit Correction |
View count: | 407 |
Early production CH-46A Sea Knight wearing the midnite blue scheme when aboard USS Guadalcanal during a visit to Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 150950 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight |
C/n (msn): | 2035 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 150950 |
Military Code: | HT-05 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vertol 107 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing Vertol 107/H-46 Sea Knight |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight |
C/n (msn): | 2035 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Guadalcanal LPH7 |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10281Submit Correction |
View count: | 407 |
Early production CH-46A Sea Knight wearing the midnite blue scheme when aboard USS Guadalcanal during a visit to Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial: | 150950 |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight |
C/n (msn): | 2035 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Military Code: | AW-63 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10065Submit Correction |
View count: | 603 |
SH-3A Sea King of HS-9 anti-submarine squadron aboard USS Randolph during a UK port visit.
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Military Code: | AW-63 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Sikorsky S-61 (H-3/HSS-2/Sea King) |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 10065Submit Correction |
View count: | 603 |
SH-3A Sea King of HS-9 anti-submarine squadron aboard USS Randolph during a UK port visit.
Registration / Serial: | 149928 |
Aircraft Version: | Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King (S-61B) |
C/n (msn): | 61201 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Military Code: | AW-725 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9876Submit Correction |
View count: | 371 |
E-1B Tracer of VAW-12 Squadron aboard the 1944-built aircraft carrier USS Randolph (CV-15). This was withdrawn from the USN carrier fleet in June 1973.
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Military Code: | AW-725 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Grumman E-1 Tracer (G-117/WF) |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Randolph CVS15 |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9876Submit Correction |
View count: | 371 |
E-1B Tracer of VAW-12 Squadron aboard the 1944-built aircraft carrier USS Randolph (CV-15). This was withdrawn from the USN carrier fleet in June 1973.
Registration / Serial: | 148139 |
Aircraft Version: | Grumman E-1B Tracer (G-117/WF-2) |
C/n (msn): | 57 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 7 August 1966 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 149023 |
Alternate Serial: | 9023 |
Military Code: | HT-56 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Kaman K-888 Seasprite |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Kaman K-888/894 H-2 Seasprite |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman UH-2A Seasprite (K-888) |
C/n (msn): | 27 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | HC-4 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Guadalcanal LPH7 |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9146Submit Correction |
View count: | 623 |
UH-2A Seasprite light utility transport helicopter of HC-4 Squadron based on the amphibious assault ship USS Guadalcanal LPH-7
Registration / Serial: | 149023 |
Alternate Serial: | 9023 |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman UH-2A Seasprite (K-888) |
C/n (msn): | 27 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Registration / Serial: | 149023 |
Alternate Serial: | 9023 |
Military Code: | HT-56 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Kaman K-888 Seasprite |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Kaman K-888/894 H-2 Seasprite |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman UH-2A Seasprite (K-888) |
C/n (msn): | 27 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
Unit Markings: | HC-4 |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Ship / Rig: | USS Guadalcanal LPH7 |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
Photo ID: | 9146Submit Correction |
View count: | 623 |
UH-2A Seasprite light utility transport helicopter of HC-4 Squadron based on the amphibious assault ship USS Guadalcanal LPH-7
Registration / Serial: | 149023 |
Alternate Serial: | 9023 |
Aircraft Version: | Kaman UH-2A Seasprite (K-888) |
C/n (msn): | 27 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
City / Area: | Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Photo Date: | 8 August 1970 |
Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |