1987 results found
Registration / Serial:XV104
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1
C/n (msn):834
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:10 Sqn
Aircraft Name:James McCudden VC
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:591636Submit Correction
View count: 193
Converted to a C.1K in 1994. Withdrawn from use at Bruntingthorpe in 2012 and scrapped in 2013.
Registration / Serial:XV104
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1
C/n (msn):834
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:XV104
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1
C/n (msn):834
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:10 Sqn
Aircraft Name:James McCudden VC
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:591636Submit Correction
View count: 193
Converted to a C.1K in 1994. Withdrawn from use at Bruntingthorpe in 2012 and scrapped in 2013.
Registration / Serial:XV104
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1
C/n (msn):834
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:XT283
Military Code:R-023
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-05-65
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:809 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:591591Submit Correction
View count: 216
With HMS Ark Royal tail code (R). To RAF. Scrapped at Elgin circa 1997.
Registration / Serial:XT283
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-05-65
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XT283
Military Code:R-023
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-103 Buccaneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-05-65
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:809 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:591591Submit Correction
View count: 216
With HMS Ark Royal tail code (R). To RAF. Scrapped at Elgin circa 1997.
Registration / Serial:XT283
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2
C/n (msn):B3-05-65
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 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:591590Submit Correction
View count: 236
The Fleet Air Arm's Wessex demonstrator for the 1973 season from 771 NAS making a spirited landing. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XM841
Military Code:PO-10
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-58
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-58 Wessex
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
Unit Markings:771 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:591590Submit Correction
View count: 236
The Fleet Air Arm's Wessex demonstrator for the 1973 season from 771 NAS making a spirited landing. Became GI airframe, to Predannack and perished by July 1991.
Registration / Serial:XM841
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-58 Wessex HAS.1
C/n (msn):WA22
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:XH667
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1A
C/n (msn):HP80/52
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:214 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:591576Submit Correction
View count: 263
The Hal Far, Malta on 22 September 1975 for fire dump; later burnt and destroyed.
Registration / Serial:XH667
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1A
C/n (msn):HP80/52
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:XH667
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1A
C/n (msn):HP80/52
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:214 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:591576Submit Correction
View count: 263
The Hal Far, Malta on 22 September 1975 for fire dump; later burnt and destroyed.
Registration / Serial:XH667
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K1A
C/n (msn):HP80/52
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:F-PJSX
Aircraft Original Type:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
Aircraft Generic Type:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
Aircraft Version:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590654Submit Correction
View count: 111
Ex F-WJSX. Registered September 1962.
Registration / Serial:F-PJSX
Aircraft Version:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:F-PJSX
Aircraft Original Type:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
Aircraft Generic Type:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
Aircraft Version:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590654Submit Correction
View count: 111
Ex F-WJSX. Registered September 1962.
Registration / Serial:F-PJSX
Aircraft Version:Jurca MJ-5 Sirocco
C/n (msn):01
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:OO-JOZ
Aircraft Original Type:Jodel DR-100/105/1050/1051
Aircraft Generic Type:Jodel DR-100/105/1050/1051
Aircraft Version:Jodel DR-1051/M-1 Sicile Record
Licence-built by:CEA
C/n (msn):591
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590652Submit Correction
View count: 163
Built 1964. To PH-ABC October 1965, OO-ABO October 1977, TF-ROS 2007.
Registration / Serial:OO-JOZ
Aircraft Version:Jodel DR-1051/M-1 Sicile Record
C/n (msn):591
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:OO-JOZ
Aircraft Original Type:Jodel DR-100/105/1050/1051
Aircraft Generic Type:Jodel DR-100/105/1050/1051
Aircraft Version:Jodel DR-1051/M-1 Sicile Record
Licence-built by:CEA
C/n (msn):591
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590652Submit Correction
View count: 163
Built 1964. To PH-ABC October 1965, OO-ABO October 1977, TF-ROS 2007.
Registration / Serial:OO-JOZ
Aircraft Version:Jodel DR-1051/M-1 Sicile Record
C/n (msn):591
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:F-BLGG
Aircraft Original Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1087
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590646Submit Correction
View count: 156
Ex F-WIPH. Manufactured and first flew January 1963. Registered F-BLGG February 1963. C.of A. suspended 25 July 1977.
Registration / Serial:F-BLGG
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1087
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:F-BLGG
Aircraft Original Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud Alouette III
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1087
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590646Submit Correction
View count: 156
Ex F-WIPH. Manufactured and first flew January 1963. Registered F-BLGG February 1963. C.of A. suspended 25 July 1977.
Registration / Serial:F-BLGG
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-3160 Alouette III
C/n (msn):1087
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AEUJ
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.11 Whitney Straight
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.11 Whitney Straight
Aircraft Version:Miles M.11A Whitney Straight
C/n (msn):313
Operator Titles:McAully Flying Group
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590632Submit Correction
View count: 189
Registered 19 February 1937 and still registered July 2023, although reportedly in long-term storage.
Registration / Serial:G-AEUJ
Aircraft Version:Miles M.11A Whitney Straight
C/n (msn):313
Operator Titles:McAully Flying Group
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AEUJ
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.11 Whitney Straight
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.11 Whitney Straight
Aircraft Version:Miles M.11A Whitney Straight
C/n (msn):313
Operator Titles:McAully Flying Group
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590632Submit Correction
View count: 189
Registered 19 February 1937 and still registered July 2023, although reportedly in long-term storage.
Registration / Serial:G-AEUJ
Aircraft Version:Miles M.11A Whitney Straight
C/n (msn):313
Operator Titles:McAully Flying Group
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APEZ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42921
Operator Titles:ACE Freighters
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590631Submit Correction
View count: 341
Ex NC33682, N33682. Delivered to National Airlines 17 April 1946. To G-APEZ for Starways 23 September 1957. Leased to ACE Freighters 31 August 1964 and purchased by them later that year. WFU at Baginton after C.of A.expiry -8 July 1966 and scrapped there May 1967. Cancelled 12 August 1970 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-APEZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42921
Operator Titles:ACE Freighters
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APEZ
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42921
Operator Titles:ACE Freighters
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Air Fair 1965
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:590631Submit Correction
View count: 341
Ex NC33682, N33682. Delivered to National Airlines 17 April 1946. To G-APEZ for Starways 23 September 1957. Leased to ACE Freighters 31 August 1964 and purchased by them later that year. WFU at Baginton after C.of A.expiry -8 July 1966 and scrapped there May 1967. Cancelled 12 August 1970 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-APEZ
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-4-1009
C/n (msn):42921
Operator Titles:ACE Freighters
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 May 1965
Photo by:Mike CainContact
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:590506Submit Correction
View count: 167
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:590506Submit Correction
View count: 167
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:XL639
Other Marks:639
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia C.1 (253)
C/n (msn):13448
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Atria
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:590483Submit Correction
View count: 197
Operated by 99/511 Squadrons. Became EI-BDC, G-BRAC. Fatal crash after take-off from Boston-Logan on 16th February 1980 resulting from an accumulation of ice and snow on the airframe.
Registration / Serial:XL639
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia C.1 (253)
C/n (msn):13448
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:XL639
Other Marks:639
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia C.1 (253)
C/n (msn):13448
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Aircraft Name:Atria
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:590483Submit Correction
View count: 197
Operated by 99/511 Squadrons. Became EI-BDC, G-BRAC. Fatal crash after take-off from Boston-Logan on 16th February 1980 resulting from an accumulation of ice and snow on the airframe.
Registration / Serial:XL639
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia C.1 (253)
C/n (msn):13448
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:XP350
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA366
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 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:590249Submit Correction
View count: 160
To Cornwall Aero Park in March 1982. To National Paintball Fields, Bassetts Pole, Sutton Coldfield by September 2006.
Registration / Serial:XP350
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA366
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:XP350
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-55
Aircraft Generic Type:Westland WS-55 Whirlwind
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA366
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:22 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:590249Submit Correction
View count: 160
To Cornwall Aero Park in March 1982. To National Paintball Fields, Bassetts Pole, Sutton Coldfield by September 2006.
Registration / Serial:XP350
Aircraft Version:Westland WS-55-3 Whirlwind HAR10
C/n (msn):WA366
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:XH176
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
Licence-built by:Short
C/n (msn):SH.1741
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:590189Submit Correction
View count: 178
Written off on 25th May 1978 when operated by A&AEE Boscombe Down. Crashed at Chilmark, Wiltshire when the pilot abandoned the aircraft after it entered a spin following loss of control during an asymmetric trial. (Courtesy of ASN).
Registration / Serial:XH176
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH.1741
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:XH176
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Canberra
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
Licence-built by:Short
C/n (msn):SH.1741
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:590189Submit Correction
View count: 178
Written off on 25th May 1978 when operated by A&AEE Boscombe Down. Crashed at Chilmark, Wiltshire when the pilot abandoned the aircraft after it entered a spin following loss of control during an asymmetric trial. (Courtesy of ASN).
Registration / Serial:XH176
Aircraft Version:English Electric Canberra PR9
C/n (msn):SH.1741
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:590187Submit Correction
View count: 281
Nose section preserved at SYAM, Doncaster, present in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XL388
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET38
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:590187Submit Correction
View count: 281
Nose section preserved at SYAM, Doncaster, present in 2023.
Registration / Serial:XL388
Aircraft Version:Avro 698 Vulcan B.2
C/n (msn):SET38
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:XV235
Military Code:35
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR1
C/n (msn):8010
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:589549Submit Correction
View count: 178
From 236 OCU. Forward fuselage preserved at Woodford.
Registration / Serial:XV235
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR1
C/n (msn):8010
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:XV235
Military Code:35
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR1
C/n (msn):8010
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:589549Submit Correction
View count: 178
From 236 OCU. Forward fuselage preserved at Woodford.
Registration / Serial:XV235
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR1
C/n (msn):8010
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:XS596
Military Code:596
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):1574 / SET 03
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:46 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:589512Submit Correction
View count: 186
Operated here by 46 Sqdn. Scrapped at Boscombe Down in 2013.
Registration / Serial:XS596
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):1574 / SET 03
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:XS596
Military Code:596
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 748
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):1574 / SET 03
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:46 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:589512Submit Correction
View count: 186
Operated here by 46 Sqdn. Scrapped at Boscombe Down in 2013.
Registration / Serial:XS596
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1
C/n (msn):1574 / SET 03
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:589022Submit Correction
View count: 164
Full-scale replica built by Halton apprentices in 1968. No serial carried. To the Yorkshire Air Museum in October 1994. Painted as "H1968" and later "9828". Current in 2023.
Registration / Serial:(BAPC.42)
Aircraft Version:Avro 504K (replica)
C/n (msn):(BAPC.42)
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:589022Submit Correction
View count: 164
Full-scale replica built by Halton apprentices in 1968. No serial carried. To the Yorkshire Air Museum in October 1994. Painted as "H1968" and later "9828". Current in 2023.
Registration / Serial:(BAPC.42)
Aircraft Version:Avro 504K (replica)
C/n (msn):(BAPC.42)
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-AOVF
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia 312F
C/n (msn):13237
Operator Titles:IAS Cargo Airlines - International Aviation Services
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:588967Submit Correction
View count: 197
IAS Cargo Airlines commenced operations on its own behalf in June 1972. G-AOVF was acquired, ex-Donaldson, in December 1972. Sold to Invicta International in 1978. Became 9Q-CAZ, G-AOVF. To Cosford for preservation in 1984. Current in RAF colours as "XM497" in 2023.
Registration / Serial:G-AOVF
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia 312F
C/n (msn):13237
Operator Titles:IAS Cargo Airlines - International Aviation Services
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AOVF
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 175 Britannia
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia 312F
C/n (msn):13237
Operator Titles:IAS Cargo Airlines - International Aviation Services
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:588967Submit Correction
View count: 197
IAS Cargo Airlines commenced operations on its own behalf in June 1972. G-AOVF was acquired, ex-Donaldson, in December 1972. Sold to Invicta International in 1978. Became 9Q-CAZ, G-AOVF. To Cosford for preservation in 1984. Current in RAF colours as "XM497" in 2023.
Registration / Serial:G-AOVF
Aircraft Version:Bristol 175 Britannia 312F
C/n (msn):13237
Operator Titles:IAS Cargo Airlines - International Aviation Services
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AZPG
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):04462
Operator Titles:Fairflight Charters
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:588960Submit Correction
View count: 169
1955 Dove. Delivered in March 1972, ex-HB-LAS. Sold to "Landsurcon (Air Survey) Limited" in October 1974. Withdrawn from use at Southend by 1977 and scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:G-AZPG
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04462
Operator Titles:Fairflight Charters
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:G-AZPG
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):04462
Operator Titles:Fairflight Charters
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:588960Submit Correction
View count: 169
1955 Dove. Delivered in March 1972, ex-HB-LAS. Sold to "Landsurcon (Air Survey) Limited" in October 1974. Withdrawn from use at Southend by 1977 and scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:G-AZPG
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 5
C/n (msn):04462
Operator Titles:Fairflight Charters
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:D-ENOQ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-24 Comanche
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-24 Comanche
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
C/n (msn):24-1557
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:588958Submit Correction
View count: 127
1959- built PA-24. To N10794 in October 2011. Deregistered January 2018.
Registration / Serial:D-ENOQ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
C/n (msn):24-1557
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:D-ENOQ
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-24 Comanche
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-24 Comanche
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
C/n (msn):24-1557
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:588958Submit Correction
View count: 127
1959- built PA-24. To N10794 in October 2011. Deregistered January 2018.
Registration / Serial:D-ENOQ
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
C/n (msn):24-1557
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact