1975 results found
Registration / Serial:G-AROI
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04474
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:583044Submit Correction
View count: 82
Delivered to the Royal Navy as Sea Devon C.20 XK897 in 1956. Registered as Dove 5 G-AROI in 1961 then OY-AJR in 1980. Broken up at Vamdrup in 1987.
Registration / Serial:G-AROI
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04474
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-AROI
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04474
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:583044Submit Correction
View count: 82
Delivered to the Royal Navy as Sea Devon C.20 XK897 in 1956. Registered as Dove 5 G-AROI in 1961 then OY-AJR in 1980. Broken up at Vamdrup in 1987.
Registration / Serial:G-AROI
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04474
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:583043Submit Correction
View count: 104
256H is a Paris airshow number. Built in 1947. Registered as NC152B, N152B, YI-ABY, N4929V in 1955, G-ARIA in 1961 and F-GFDP in 1987. Cancelled from the register in 2021.
Registration / Serial:G-ARIA
Aircraft Version:Bell 47G-1
C/n (msn):6
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:583043Submit Correction
View count: 104
256H is a Paris airshow number. Built in 1947. Registered as NC152B, N152B, YI-ABY, N4929V in 1955, G-ARIA in 1961 and F-GFDP in 1987. Cancelled from the register in 2021.
Registration / Serial:G-ARIA
Aircraft Version:Bell 47G-1
C/n (msn):6
Operator Titles:Decca Navigator Company
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581345Submit Correction
View count: 145
Registered 23 February 1960. Ex ZS-DLD, VP-KOO. To ZK-BWJ April 1960. Cancelled from the UK register 17 May 1960.
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581345Submit Correction
View count: 145
Registered 23 February 1960. Ex ZS-DLD, VP-KOO. To ZK-BWJ April 1960. Cancelled from the UK register 17 May 1960.
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:WG482
Military Code:12
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):C1/0532
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Southampton UAS
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579076Submit Correction
View count: 227
A final flourish by six Chipmunks from Southampton University Air Squadron: WG482 "12" (C1/0532), WD391 "14" (C1/0329), WP781 "16" (C1/0671), WP840 "10" (C1/0723), WK630 "15" (C!/0644) & WP851 "11" (C1/0736). The University Air Squadrons commenced retirement of the Chipmunk the following month, its replacement being the Scottish Aviation Bulldog. WG482 was de-mobbed as N31106, to VH-ZOT, N754RB.
Registration / Serial:WG482
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0532
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WG482
Military Code:12
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):C1/0532
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Southampton UAS
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579076Submit Correction
View count: 227
A final flourish by six Chipmunks from Southampton University Air Squadron: WG482 "12" (C1/0532), WD391 "14" (C1/0329), WP781 "16" (C1/0671), WP840 "10" (C1/0723), WK630 "15" (C!/0644) & WP851 "11" (C1/0736). The University Air Squadrons commenced retirement of the Chipmunk the following month, its replacement being the Scottish Aviation Bulldog. WG482 was de-mobbed as N31106, to VH-ZOT, N754RB.
Registration / Serial:WG482
Aircraft Version:De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0532
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XS714
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 125
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-2 Dominie T1
C/n (msn):25054
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579073Submit Correction
View count: 187
From the RAF College of Air Warfare but without any titles. To fire training at DFTDC Manston as 9346M in 1995.
Registration / Serial:XS714
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-2 Dominie T1
C/n (msn):25054
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XS714
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 125
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-125 (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-2 Dominie T1
C/n (msn):25054
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579073Submit Correction
View count: 187
From the RAF College of Air Warfare but without any titles. To fire training at DFTDC Manston as 9346M in 1995.
Registration / Serial:XS714
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-125-2 Dominie T1
C/n (msn):25054
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-BBBM
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):1097
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579066Submit Correction
View count: 139
Registered 3 months earlier on 19th June 1973. To OO-EGM in May 1996.
Registration / Serial:G-BBBM
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):1097
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-BBBM
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 206 JetRanger
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 206/406 JetRanger
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):1097
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579066Submit Correction
View count: 139
Registered 3 months earlier on 19th June 1973. To OO-EGM in May 1996.
Registration / Serial:G-BBBM
Aircraft Version:Bell 206B JetRanger II
C/n (msn):1097
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WP851
Military Code:11
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0736
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Southampton UAS
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579065Submit Correction
View count: 201
Part of a final flourish by six Chipmunks from Southampton University Air Squadron: WG482 "12" (C1/0532), WD391 "14" (C1/0329), WP781 "16" (C1/0671), WP840 "10" (C1/0723), WK630 "15" (C!/0644) & WP851 "11" (C1/0736). The University Air Squadrons commenced retirement of the Chipmunk the following month, its replacement being the Scottish Aviation Bulldog. WP851 was de-mobbed as G-BDET, to PH-ZWA, F-AZUU.
Registration / Serial:WP851
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0736
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WP851
Military Code:11
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0736
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:Southampton UAS
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:579065Submit Correction
View count: 201
Part of a final flourish by six Chipmunks from Southampton University Air Squadron: WG482 "12" (C1/0532), WD391 "14" (C1/0329), WP781 "16" (C1/0671), WP840 "10" (C1/0723), WK630 "15" (C!/0644) & WP851 "11" (C1/0736). The University Air Squadrons commenced retirement of the Chipmunk the following month, its replacement being the Scottish Aviation Bulldog. WP851 was de-mobbed as G-BDET, to PH-ZWA, F-AZUU.
Registration / Serial:WP851
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk T10
C/n (msn):C1/0736
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WK163
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RRE - Radar Research Establishment
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578862Submit Correction
View count: 218
Displayed by the Radar Research Establishment. In August 1957, with the aid of the Scorpion rocket, WK163 captured the world altitude record achieving a height of 70,310 feet. Civilianised as G-BVWC in 1994 and operated on the display circuit for some years. To the Vulcan To The Sky Trust as G-CTTS June 2016 and stored at Doncaster.
Registration / Serial:WK163
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WK163
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:RRE - Radar Research Establishment
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578862Submit Correction
View count: 218
Displayed by the Radar Research Establishment. In August 1957, with the aid of the Scorpion rocket, WK163 captured the world altitude record achieving a height of 70,310 feet. Civilianised as G-BVWC in 1994 and operated on the display circuit for some years. To the Vulcan To The Sky Trust as G-CTTS June 2016 and stored at Doncaster.
Registration / Serial:WK163
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra B2/6
C/n (msn):71399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XR382
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Est SE-3130 Alouette II
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud Alouette II/Lama
Aircraft Version:Sud Alouette AH2 (SE-3130)
C/n (msn):1607
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578850Submit Correction
View count: 219
Displayed by 14 Flight, Army Air Corps. To F-GHCQ March 1990, to CN-HTS December 2000. Preserved Marrakech, Morocco March 2012.
Registration / Serial:XR382
Aircraft Version:Sud Alouette AH2 (SE-3130)
C/n (msn):1607
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XR382
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Est SE-3130 Alouette II
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud Alouette II/Lama
Aircraft Version:Sud Alouette AH2 (SE-3130)
C/n (msn):1607
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578850Submit Correction
View count: 219
Displayed by 14 Flight, Army Air Corps. To F-GHCQ March 1990, to CN-HTS December 2000. Preserved Marrakech, Morocco March 2012.
Registration / Serial:XR382
Aircraft Version:Sud Alouette AH2 (SE-3130)
C/n (msn):1607
Operator Titles:UK - Army
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578818Submit Correction
View count: 233
Static display aircraft from 229 OCU. Stored at Staverton in 2022, owned by Gloucestershire Airport.
Registration / Serial:WL349
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7
C/n (msn):(WL349)
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578818Submit Correction
View count: 233
Static display aircraft from 229 OCU. Stored at Staverton in 2022, owned by Gloucestershire Airport.
Registration / Serial:WL349
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor T7
C/n (msn):(WL349)
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XN814
Military Code:814
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6743
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:115 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578786Submit Correction
View count: 248
The first RAF Argosy. Converted to E.1 standard and displayed by 115 Sqdn. WFU at Kemble May 1977 and broken up November 1977.
Registration / Serial:XN814
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6743
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XN814
Military Code:814
Aircraft Original Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy
Aircraft Generic Type:Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6743
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:115 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578786Submit Correction
View count: 248
The first RAF Argosy. Converted to E.1 standard and displayed by 115 Sqdn. WFU at Kemble May 1977 and broken up November 1977.
Registration / Serial:XN814
Aircraft Version:Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy E.1
C/n (msn):6743
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XH137
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1727
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:39 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578772Submit Correction
View count: 216
Static display from 39 Sqdn. Crashed into a housing estate at Oxmoor while on practice asymmetric approach to RAF Wyton on May 3rd 1977. The two crew and three children were killed.
Registration / Serial:XH137
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1727
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XH137
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1727
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:39 Sqn
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:578772Submit Correction
View count: 216
Static display from 39 Sqdn. Crashed into a housing estate at Oxmoor while on practice asymmetric approach to RAF Wyton on May 3rd 1977. The two crew and three children were killed.
Registration / Serial:XH137
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH1727
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XS219
Military Code:29
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T4
C/n (msn):PAC/W/23896
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:The Macaws / College of Air Warfare
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577727Submit Correction
View count: 214
Static display from the College of Air Warfare wearing the "MACAWS" display team markings. To maintenance airframe 8339M, to Bankstown, NSW, Australia c.2005.
Registration / Serial:XS219
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T4
C/n (msn):PAC/W/23896
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XS219
Military Code:29
Aircraft Original Type:Hunting Percival P.84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 84 Jet Provost
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T4
C/n (msn):PAC/W/23896
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:The Macaws / College of Air Warfare
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577727Submit Correction
View count: 214
Static display from the College of Air Warfare wearing the "MACAWS" display team markings. To maintenance airframe 8339M, to Bankstown, NSW, Australia c.2005.
Registration / Serial:XS219
Aircraft Version:BAC 84 Jet Provost T4
C/n (msn):PAC/W/23896
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
Aircraft Name:Dill
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577725Submit Correction
View count: 226
First flown, as MR.2, on 7 April 1954. First flight as AEW.2 15 November 1972. Delivered to 8 Squadron January 1973 and on static display here. This aircraft crashed and exploded on the Isle of Harris on 30th April 1990 killing all ten crew.
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
Aircraft Name:Dill
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577725Submit Correction
View count: 226
First flown, as MR.2, on 7 April 1954. First flight as AEW.2 15 November 1972. Delivered to 8 Squadron January 1973 and on static display here. This aircraft crashed and exploded on the Isle of Harris on 30th April 1990 killing all ten crew.
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577453Submit Correction
View count: 278
Static display, from 5 FTS. Scrapped at Wittering in 1989.
Registration / Serial:WJ902
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):624
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577453Submit Correction
View count: 278
Static display, from 5 FTS. Scrapped at Wittering in 1989.
Registration / Serial:WJ902
Aircraft Version:Vickers 668 Varsity T.1
C/n (msn):624
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:N4BC
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Merlin III
Aircraft Generic Type:Swearingen SA-226 Merlin III
Aircraft Version:Swearingen SA-226T Merlin III
C/n (msn):T-205E
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577364Submit Correction
View count: 72
Built in 1969 and registered as N1226S. Converted from Merlin IIA c/n T26-171 to prototype Merlin III c/n T-200 then rebuilt as c/n TC-205E. Reregistered as N4BC in 1978. Damaged in an accident in 1983. Derelict at Tucson, AZ from 1985 to 1991 then scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N4BC
Aircraft Version:Swearingen SA-226T Merlin III
C/n (msn):T-205E
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N4BC
Aircraft Original Type:Swearingen SA-226 Merlin III
Aircraft Generic Type:Swearingen SA-226 Merlin III
Aircraft Version:Swearingen SA-226T Merlin III
C/n (msn):T-205E
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577364Submit Correction
View count: 72
Built in 1969 and registered as N1226S. Converted from Merlin IIA c/n T26-171 to prototype Merlin III c/n T-200 then rebuilt as c/n TC-205E. Reregistered as N4BC in 1978. Damaged in an accident in 1983. Derelict at Tucson, AZ from 1985 to 1991 then scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N4BC
Aircraft Version:Swearingen SA-226T Merlin III
C/n (msn):T-205E
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N99163
Aircraft Original Type:North American T-28 Trojan
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-28 Trojan
Aircraft Version:North American AT-28D Nomad
C/n (msn):252-29
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577348Submit Correction
View count: 68
Delivered to the US Navy as 146266. Damaged in an accident in 1967. Rebuilt as AT-28D FG-266 for the Zaire Air Force. Registered as N99163 and delivered to the USA through Biggin Hill. It spent a few months there. Cancelled from the register in 2011.
Registration / Serial:N99163
Aircraft Version:North American AT-28D Nomad
C/n (msn):252-29
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:N99163
Aircraft Original Type:North American T-28 Trojan
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-28 Trojan
Aircraft Version:North American AT-28D Nomad
C/n (msn):252-29
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577348Submit Correction
View count: 68
Delivered to the US Navy as 146266. Damaged in an accident in 1967. Rebuilt as AT-28D FG-266 for the Zaire Air Force. Registered as N99163 and delivered to the USA through Biggin Hill. It spent a few months there. Cancelled from the register in 2011.
Registration / Serial:N99163
Aircraft Version:North American AT-28D Nomad
C/n (msn):252-29
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-BEPU
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
C/n (msn):31-7552114
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577342Submit Correction
View count: 38
Registered as N59704 then OY-BLF in 1975, G-BEPU in 1977, OY-BLF in 1980, SE-LCM in 1994, N745BC in 1999, N692LS in 2001, N997SW in 2004, P4-AAB in 2010 and N585DJ in 2018. Cancelled from the register in 2020.
Registration / Serial:G-BEPU
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
C/n (msn):31-7552114
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-BEPU
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Cheyenne
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-31 Navajo/Chieftain/Mojave/Cheyenne
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
C/n (msn):31-7552114
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577342Submit Correction
View count: 38
Registered as N59704 then OY-BLF in 1975, G-BEPU in 1977, OY-BLF in 1980, SE-LCM in 1994, N745BC in 1999, N692LS in 2001, N997SW in 2004, P4-AAB in 2010 and N585DJ in 2018. Cancelled from the register in 2020.
Registration / Serial:G-BEPU
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain
C/n (msn):31-7552114
Operator Titles:Fairflight
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-ARLI
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-120
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577334Submit Correction
View count: 57
Registered as N1109P in 1955 then G-ARLI in 1961. Cof A expired in 1973. Scrapped at Sandown in 1983.
Registration / Serial:G-ARLI
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-120
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:G-ARLI
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-120
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577334Submit Correction
View count: 57
Registered as N1109P in 1955 then G-ARLI in 1961. Cof A expired in 1973. Scrapped at Sandown in 1983.
Registration / Serial:G-ARLI
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-120
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:OO-YVE
Aircraft Original Type:CEA DR-1050 Ambassadeur/Sicile Record
Aircraft Generic Type:CEA DR-1051 Ambassadeur/Sicile Record
Aircraft Version:CEA DR-1051 Sicile
C/n (msn):346
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577324Submit Correction
View count: 51
Registered as F-BKPX in 1962, OO-YVE in 1971 and F-GRAR in 1997. Noted as stored dismantled at Cambrai and cancelled from the register as destroyed in 2001.
Registration / Serial:OO-YVE
Aircraft Version:CEA DR-1051 Sicile
C/n (msn):346
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Registration / Serial:OO-YVE
Aircraft Original Type:CEA DR-1050 Ambassadeur/Sicile Record
Aircraft Generic Type:CEA DR-1051 Ambassadeur/Sicile Record
Aircraft Version:CEA DR-1051 Sicile
C/n (msn):346
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact
Photo ID:577324Submit Correction
View count: 51
Registered as F-BKPX in 1962, OO-YVE in 1971 and F-GRAR in 1997. Noted as stored dismantled at Cambrai and cancelled from the register as destroyed in 2001.
Registration / Serial:OO-YVE
Aircraft Version:CEA DR-1051 Sicile
C/n (msn):346
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1978
Photo by:Paul SeymourContact