485 results found
Registration / Serial:ZD231
Alternate Registration:G-ASGB
Alternate Serial:ZD 230 B
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):852
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day Press Preview 1982
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:603354Submit Correction
View count: 92
Incorrectly marked as ZD 230 B. The airframe was acquired by the MOD for possible air tanker conversion but it was never converted and was dismantled for spares at Abingdon in March 1987.
Registration / Serial:ZD231
Alternate Registration:G-ASGB
Alternate Serial:ZD 230 B
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):852
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:ZD231
Alternate Registration:G-ASGB
Alternate Serial:ZD 230 B
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):852
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day Press Preview 1982
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:603354Submit Correction
View count: 92
Incorrectly marked as ZD 230 B. The airframe was acquired by the MOD for possible air tanker conversion but it was never converted and was dismantled for spares at Abingdon in March 1987.
Registration / Serial:ZD231
Alternate Registration:G-ASGB
Alternate Serial:ZD 230 B
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):852
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:ZD243
Alternate Registration:G-ASGR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):867
Operator Titles:(UK - Air Force)
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day Press Preview 1982
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:603030Submit Correction
View count: 140
The airframe was acquired by the MOD for possible air tanker conversion but it was never converted and was dismantled for spares at Abingdon in August 1993, some major sections were trucked to Bristol Filton for research into aging airframe deterioration and these were in turn scrapped in 1996.
Registration / Serial:ZD243
Alternate Registration:G-ASGR
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):867
Operator Titles:(UK - Air Force)
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:ZD243
Alternate Registration:G-ASGR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):867
Operator Titles:(UK - Air Force)
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Battle of Britain at Home Day Press Preview 1982
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Photo ID:603030Submit Correction
View count: 140
The airframe was acquired by the MOD for possible air tanker conversion but it was never converted and was dismantled for spares at Abingdon in August 1993, some major sections were trucked to Bristol Filton for research into aging airframe deterioration and these were in turn scrapped in 1996.
Registration / Serial:ZD243
Alternate Registration:G-ASGR
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):867
Operator Titles:(UK - Air Force)
Display Paint:British Airways
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:17 September 1982
Photo by:Roger SyrattContact
Registration / Serial:WL419
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7 (Mod)
C/n (msn):G5/423772
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Martin-Baker
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1989
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact
Photo ID:590207Submit Correction
View count: 152
Use by Martin-Baker Aircraft Company as an ejection seat test aircraft, scanned from an original photograph from my collection, photographer unknown.
Registration / Serial:WL419
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7 (Mod)
C/n (msn):G5/423772
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Martin-Baker
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1989
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:WL419
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7 (Mod)
C/n (msn):G5/423772
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Martin-Baker
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1989
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact
Photo ID:590207Submit Correction
View count: 152
Use by Martin-Baker Aircraft Company as an ejection seat test aircraft, scanned from an original photograph from my collection, photographer unknown.
Registration / Serial:WL419
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7 (Mod)
C/n (msn):G5/423772
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Martin-Baker
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1989
Photo from:Don Bennett CollectionContact
Registration / Serial:G-AFZN
Aircraft Original Type:Luscombe 8 Silvaire
Aircraft Generic Type:Luscombe 8 Silvaire
Aircraft Version:Luscombe 8A Silvaire
C/n (msn):1186
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Abingdon Air & Country Show 2011
Photo Date:8 May 2011
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:589245Submit Correction
View count: 64
Registration / Serial:G-AFZN
Aircraft Version:Luscombe 8A Silvaire
C/n (msn):1186
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 2011
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:G-AFZN
Aircraft Original Type:Luscombe 8 Silvaire
Aircraft Generic Type:Luscombe 8 Silvaire
Aircraft Version:Luscombe 8A Silvaire
C/n (msn):1186
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Abingdon Air & Country Show 2011
Photo Date:8 May 2011
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Photo ID:589245Submit Correction
View count: 64
Registration / Serial:G-AFZN
Aircraft Version:Luscombe 8A Silvaire
C/n (msn):1186
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 2011
Photo by:Simon ThomasContact
Registration / Serial:EE549
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F4
C/n (msn):[ EE549 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1980
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:587933Submit Correction
View count: 118
6872M & 7008M
Registration / Serial:EE549
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F4
C/n (msn):[ EE549 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1980
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:EE549
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F4
C/n (msn):[ EE549 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1980
Photo from:JHM Collection
Photo ID:587933Submit Correction
View count: 118
6872M & 7008M
Registration / Serial:EE549
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F4
C/n (msn):[ EE549 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1980
Photo from:JHM Collection
Registration / Serial:XZ319
Military Code:S
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-341 Gazelle
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-341/342 Gazelle
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-341B Gazelle AH1
Licence-built by:Westland
C/n (msn):WA1610
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582499Submit Correction
View count: 84
Assigned to the Advanced Rotary Wing Squadron (ARWS). Delivered to the Army as XZ319 in 1977. Crashed at Middle Wallop in 1988.
Registration / Serial:XZ319
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-341B Gazelle AH1
C/n (msn):WA1610
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XZ319
Military Code:S
Aircraft Original Type:Aerospatiale SA-341 Gazelle
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerospatiale SA-341/342 Gazelle
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-341B Gazelle AH1
Licence-built by:Westland
C/n (msn):WA1610
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582499Submit Correction
View count: 84
Assigned to the Advanced Rotary Wing Squadron (ARWS). Delivered to the Army as XZ319 in 1977. Crashed at Middle Wallop in 1988.
Registration / Serial:XZ319
Aircraft Version:Aerospatiale SA-341B Gazelle AH1
C/n (msn):WA1610
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582492Submit Correction
View count: 152
Delivered to the RAF as XX750 in 1975. Crashed on Nellis Range, NV, USA during a Red Flag exercise in 1984.
Registration / Serial:XX750
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S47
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582492Submit Correction
View count: 152
Delivered to the RAF as XX750 in 1975. Crashed on Nellis Range, NV, USA during a Red Flag exercise in 1984.
Registration / Serial:XX750
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S47
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582488Submit Correction
View count: 122
Delivered to the RAF as XX758 in 1975. Crashed into a hillside in Scotland during a snowstorm in 1981.
Registration / Serial:XX758
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S55
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582488Submit Correction
View count: 122
Delivered to the RAF as XX758 in 1975. Crashed into a hillside in Scotland during a snowstorm in 1981.
Registration / Serial:XX758
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S55
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX526
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.125 Bulldog
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Bulldog
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1
C/n (msn):BH120/212
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Oxford UAS
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582482Submit Correction
View count: 87
Delivered to the RAF as XX526 in 1973. Sold in 2001 and registered as N3014T.
Registration / Serial:XX526
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1
C/n (msn):BH120/212
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX526
Military Code:C
Aircraft Original Type:Beagle B.125 Bulldog
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Bulldog
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1
C/n (msn):BH120/212
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Oxford UAS
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582482Submit Correction
View count: 87
Delivered to the RAF as XX526 in 1973. Sold in 2001 and registered as N3014T.
Registration / Serial:XX526
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1
C/n (msn):BH120/212
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX498
Military Code:75
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582473Submit Correction
View count: 118
Assigned to the Multi-engine Training Squadron - METS. Delivered to the RAF as XX498 in 1976. Scrapped at Cranwell in 2004.
Registration / Serial:XX498
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX498
Military Code:75
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582473Submit Correction
View count: 118
Assigned to the Multi-engine Training Squadron - METS. Delivered to the RAF as XX498 in 1976. Scrapped at Cranwell in 2004.
Registration / Serial:XX498
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation HP-137 Jetstream T1
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX196
Military Code:111
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:British Aerospace Hawk
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Hawk T1
C/n (msn):312043
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:234 Sqn / 1 TWU
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582470Submit Correction
View count: 80
Delivered to the RAF as Hawk T1 XX196 in 1978. Modified to a T1A in 1984. Crashed at Mona, Anglesey in 2007. Remains moved to Valley and scrapped in 2011.
Registration / Serial:XX196
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Hawk T1
C/n (msn):312043
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XX196
Military Code:111
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk
Aircraft Generic Type:British Aerospace Hawk
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Hawk T1
C/n (msn):312043
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:234 Sqn / 1 TWU
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582470Submit Correction
View count: 80
Delivered to the RAF as Hawk T1 XX196 in 1978. Modified to a T1A in 1984. Crashed at Mona, Anglesey in 2007. Remains moved to Valley and scrapped in 2011.
Registration / Serial:XX196
Aircraft Version:British Aerospace Hawk T1
C/n (msn):312043
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XW362
Military Code:17
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF College
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582466Submit Correction
View count: 82
Delivered to the RAF as Jet Provost T5 XW362 in 1971. Converted to a T5A in 1974. To International Air Parts, Bankstown, Sydney, NSW, Australia in 1992. Registered as VH-YZB in 2003.
Registration / Serial:XW362
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XW362
Military Code:17
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RAF College
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582466Submit Correction
View count: 82
Delivered to the RAF as Jet Provost T5 XW362 in 1971. Converted to a T5A in 1974. To International Air Parts, Bankstown, Sydney, NSW, Australia in 1992. Registered as VH-YZB in 2003.
Registration / Serial:XW362
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T5A
C/n (msn):EEP/JP/1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XS919
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95252
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582370Submit Correction
View count: 142
Delivered to the RAF as XS919 in 1967. Sold in 1988 and moved to Lower Tremar Cornwall, then to Victoria Dockyard, Devonport in 1994, Farnsfield Nottinghamshire in 1999, Dinton Wiltshire in 2011 and Henstridge in 2013. In poor condition. Left in 2015 and not reported since.
Registration / Serial:XS919
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95252
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XS919
Military Code:F
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95252
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:5 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582370Submit Correction
View count: 142
Delivered to the RAF as XS919 in 1967. Sold in 1988 and moved to Lower Tremar Cornwall, then to Victoria Dockyard, Devonport in 1994, Farnsfield Nottinghamshire in 1999, Dinton Wiltshire in 2011 and Henstridge in 2013. In poor condition. Left in 2015 and not reported since.
Registration / Serial:XS919
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95252
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XV294
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):382-4259
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582297Submit Correction
View count: 90
Delivered to the RAF as XV294 in 1968. Converted to a C3 by 1983. Last flight to Cambridge in 2009. Scrapped in 2012.
Registration / Serial:XV294
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4259
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XV294
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):382-4259
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582297Submit Correction
View count: 90
Delivered to the RAF as XV294 in 1968. Converted to a C3 by 1983. Last flight to Cambridge in 2009. Scrapped in 2012.
Registration / Serial:XV294
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C1 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4259
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XT624
Aircraft Original Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Version:Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9630
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582274Submit Correction
View count: 117
Delivered to the Army Air Corps as XT624 in 1966. Registered as G-NOTY in 1997. To Everett Aero, Sproughton by 2016 then to a private owner in the Bury St. Edmunds area by 2021.
Registration / Serial:XT624
Aircraft Version:Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9630
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XT624
Aircraft Original Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland P-531 Scout/Wasp
Aircraft Version:Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9630
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582274Submit Correction
View count: 117
Delivered to the Army Air Corps as XT624 in 1966. Registered as G-NOTY in 1997. To Everett Aero, Sproughton by 2016 then to a private owner in the Bury St. Edmunds area by 2021.
Registration / Serial:XT624
Aircraft Version:Westland Scout AH1 (P-531-2)
C/n (msn):F9630
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XV163
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:237 OCU
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582237Submit Correction
View count: 162
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XV163 in 1966. Transferred to the RAF in 1974. Stored at Shawbury in 1992 and scrapped in 1994. Nose went to the Netherlands for preservation.
Registration / Serial:XV163
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XV163
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:237 OCU
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582237Submit Correction
View count: 162
Delivered to the Royal Navy as XV163 in 1966. Transferred to the RAF in 1974. Stored at Shawbury in 1992 and scrapped in 1994. Nose went to the Netherlands for preservation.
Registration / Serial:XV163
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-04-66
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582223Submit Correction
View count: 222
Assigned to the A&AEE - Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment. Delivered to the RAF as XS770 in 1965. Painted in Regal Beagle colours for use by Prince Charles. Sold as G-HRHI in 1989. Remained in Reagle Beagle colours painted as XS770. To Boscombe Down in 2008 and used for parts to keep XS743 flying. Remains scrapped.
Registration / Serial:XS770
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206 Basset CC.1
C/n (msn):B014
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582223Submit Correction
View count: 222
Assigned to the A&AEE - Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment. Delivered to the RAF as XS770 in 1965. Painted in Regal Beagle colours for use by Prince Charles. Sold as G-HRHI in 1989. Remained in Reagle Beagle colours painted as XS770. To Boscombe Down in 2008 and used for parts to keep XS743 flying. Remains scrapped.
Registration / Serial:XS770
Aircraft Version:Beagle B.206 Basset CC.1
C/n (msn):B014
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XP778
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver AL.1
C/n (msn):1449
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582222Submit Correction
View count: 152
Assigned to the AAC Centre, Middle Wallop. Delivered to the Army as XP778 in 1961. Exported to the USA in 1990 and registered as N450P in 1991. Current on the register in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XP778
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver AL.1
C/n (msn):1449
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XP778
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver (L-20/U-6)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver AL.1
C/n (msn):1449
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582222Submit Correction
View count: 152
Assigned to the AAC Centre, Middle Wallop. Delivered to the Army as XP778 in 1961. Exported to the USA in 1990 and registered as N450P in 1991. Current on the register in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XP778
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver AL.1
C/n (msn):1449
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XR538
Military Code:01
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo-141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat/Ajeet
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL549
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:4 FTS
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582212Submit Correction
View count: 150
Delivered to the RAF as XR538 in 1963. To 1SOTT Halton as ground trainer 8621M in 1981. Sold as G-RORI in 1993. Painted in RAF colours as XR538. Current on the register in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XR538
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL549
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XR538
Military Code:01
Aircraft Original Type:Folland Fo-141/144 Gnat
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Gnat/Ajeet
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL549
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:4 FTS
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582212Submit Correction
View count: 150
Delivered to the RAF as XR538 in 1963. To 1SOTT Halton as ground trainer 8621M in 1981. Sold as G-RORI in 1993. Painted in RAF colours as XR538. Current on the register in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XR538
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Gnat T1
C/n (msn):FL549
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XH170
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1734
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:39 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582211Submit Correction
View count: 157
Delivered to the RAF as XH170 in 1960. To RAF Wyton for display in 1982. Allocated maintenance serial 8379M.
Registration / Serial:XH170
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1734
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:XH170
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1734
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:39 Sqn
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF Abingdon Battle of Britain Air Display 1978
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:582211Submit Correction
View count: 157
Delivered to the RAF as XH170 in 1960. To RAF Wyton for display in 1982. Allocated maintenance serial 8379M.
Registration / Serial:XH170
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1734
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Abingdon (EGUD / ABB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact