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Aircraft Photo of WW502 | Avro 685 York 1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #27408
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27408Submit Correction
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LAC's York undergoes heavy maintenance at their Blackpool Squires Gate base. It wears 'trooping serial' WW502 instead of its normal registration G-AHFH to permit operations through the Suez Canal Zone, where civilian aircraft were not allowed. Ex BSAAC and BOAC. Later to MEA as OD-ADA.
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WW502 | Avro 685 York 1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #27408
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 685 York
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:27408Submit Correction
View count: 272
LAC's York undergoes heavy maintenance at their Blackpool Squires Gate base. It wears 'trooping serial' WW502 instead of its normal registration G-AHFH to permit operations through the Suez Canal Zone, where civilian aircraft were not allowed. Ex BSAAC and BOAC. Later to MEA as OD-ADA.
Registration / Serial:WW502
Aircraft Version:Avro 685 York 1
C/n (msn):1311
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force / Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 February 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AKNB | Douglas C-47 Skytrain | British United Airways - BUA | AirHistory.net #23390
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23390Submit Correction
View count: 353
EX RAF FD789 March 1943 until April 1947. Converted to 32-seat "Pionair" standard for BEA. Operated by Silver City and BUA group companies December 1959 until February 1968. Current in 2011 as N59NA.
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AKNB | Douglas C-47 Skytrain | British United Airways - BUA | AirHistory.net #23390
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:23390Submit Correction
View count: 353
EX RAF FD789 March 1943 until April 1947. Converted to 32-seat "Pionair" standard for BEA. Operated by Silver City and BUA group companies December 1959 until February 1968. Current in 2011 as N59NA.
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AMSV | Douglas C-47B Skytrain | Air Atlantique | AirHistory.net #21589
Registration / Serial:G-AMSV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 February 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21589Submit Correction
View count: 144
Registration / Serial:G-AMSV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 February 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AMSV | Douglas C-47B Skytrain | Air Atlantique | AirHistory.net #21589
Registration / Serial:G-AMSV
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 February 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21589Submit Correction
View count: 144
Registration / Serial:G-AMSV
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):32820/16072
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 February 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-BGMD | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter | Spacegrand Aviation | AirHistory.net #21588
Registration / Serial:G-BGMD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):629
Operator Titles:Spacegrand Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21588Submit Correction
View count: 158
Registration / Serial:G-BGMD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):629
Operator Titles:Spacegrand Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-BGMD | De Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter | Spacegrand Aviation | AirHistory.net #21588
Registration / Serial:G-BGMD
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):629
Operator Titles:Spacegrand Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21588Submit Correction
View count: 158
Registration / Serial:G-BGMD
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Canada DHC-6-310 Twin Otter
C/n (msn):629
Operator Titles:Spacegrand Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1983
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AWCY | Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six | AirHistory.net #21587
Registration / Serial:G-AWCY
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six/Saratoga
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six
C/n (msn):32-211
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1970
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21587Submit Correction
View count: 107
This aircraft became G-ETBY in 1989. The scan is from a 24x24 mm slide taken with an Agfa ISO Rapide compact camera.
Registration / Serial:G-AWCY
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six
C/n (msn):32-211
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1970
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AWCY | Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six | AirHistory.net #21587
Registration / Serial:G-AWCY
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six/Saratoga
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six
C/n (msn):32-211
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1970
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:21587Submit Correction
View count: 107
This aircraft became G-ETBY in 1989. The scan is from a 24x24 mm slide taken with an Agfa ISO Rapide compact camera.
Registration / Serial:G-AWCY
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six
C/n (msn):32-211
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:23 May 1970
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AIJH | Auster J-1 Autocrat | Culliford Airlines | AirHistory.net #21263
Registration / Serial:G-AIJH
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2306
Operator Titles:Culliford Airlines
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21263Submit Correction
View count: 291
Autocrat operated by Culliford Air Lines from their Squires Gate base between May 1947 and sale in July 1949. To Finland as OH-AUC in November 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AIJH
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2306
Operator Titles:Culliford Airlines
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AIJH | Auster J-1 Autocrat | Culliford Airlines | AirHistory.net #21263
Registration / Serial:G-AIJH
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2306
Operator Titles:Culliford Airlines
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:21263Submit Correction
View count: 291
Autocrat operated by Culliford Air Lines from their Squires Gate base between May 1947 and sale in July 1949. To Finland as OH-AUC in November 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AIJH
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2306
Operator Titles:Culliford Airlines
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AKRT | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3 | AirHistory.net #18150
Registration / Serial:G-AKRT
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3
C/n (msn):2100
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 January 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18150Submit Correction
View count: 123
Built by Philips & Powis at Woodley in 1940 for RAF as T9883 and sold as G-AKRT in January 1948. The aircraft, owned by R.E.Dewhurst, is parked in front of the wartime Bellman hangar occupied by Loxham's Flying Services. Crashed at Elstree 08.11.53.
Registration / Serial:G-AKRT
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3
C/n (msn):2100
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 January 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AKRT | Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3 | AirHistory.net #18150
Registration / Serial:G-AKRT
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.14 Hawk Trainer/Magister
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3
C/n (msn):2100
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 January 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:18150Submit Correction
View count: 123
Built by Philips & Powis at Woodley in 1940 for RAF as T9883 and sold as G-AKRT in January 1948. The aircraft, owned by R.E.Dewhurst, is parked in front of the wartime Bellman hangar occupied by Loxham's Flying Services. Crashed at Elstree 08.11.53.
Registration / Serial:G-AKRT
Aircraft Version:Miles M.14A Hawk Trainer 3
C/n (msn):2100
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 January 1951
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Airport photo of Blackpool (EGNH / BLK) in England, United Kingdom | AirHistory.net #18135
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 August 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:18135
View count: 127
Vertical photo of the NW section of Blackpool's Squires Gate Airport at the end of World War Two. Four black Bellman hangars and two maintenance hangars have been erected for the based Avro Anson 1's (visible) of No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance. Image obtained 50 years ago.
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)
Photo Date:10 August 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Airport photo of Blackpool (EGNH / BLK) in England, United Kingdom | AirHistory.net #18135
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 August 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:18135
View count: 127
Vertical photo of the NW section of Blackpool's Squires Gate Airport at the end of World War Two. Four black Bellman hangars and two maintenance hangars have been erected for the based Avro Anson 1's (visible) of No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance. Image obtained 50 years ago.
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)
Photo Date:10 August 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Aircraft Photo of G-AJAH | Auster J-1 Autocrat | AirHistory.net #17425
Registration / Serial:G-AJAH
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2240
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17425Submit Correction
View count: 105
Typical late 1940's UK hangar scene with three Auster Autocrats, G-AJAH left, plus G-AJUL and G-AHSS. Percival Proctor 5 G-AIZA visible beyond. Not a Cessna or Piper to be seen - no post-war Dollars yet available for same!
Registration / Serial:G-AJAH
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2240
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AJAH | Auster J-1 Autocrat | AirHistory.net #17425
Registration / Serial:G-AJAH
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2240
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:17425Submit Correction
View count: 105
Typical late 1940's UK hangar scene with three Auster Autocrats, G-AJAH left, plus G-AJUL and G-AHSS. Percival Proctor 5 G-AIZA visible beyond. Not a Cessna or Piper to be seen - no post-war Dollars yet available for same!
Registration / Serial:G-AJAH
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2240
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 October 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AJBF | Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A) | AirHistory.net #15800
Registration / Serial:G-AJBF
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild 24
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild 24 (C-61 Forwarder/Argus)
Aircraft Version:Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A)
C/n (msn):869
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15800Submit Correction
View count: 159
Ex USAAF 43-14905 and RAF HB632. Served Thorne Aviation, based at Squires Gate, Blackpool, from early 1949 until sale to Finland as OH-FCH in November 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AJBF
Aircraft Version:Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A)
C/n (msn):869
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AJBF | Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A) | AirHistory.net #15800
Registration / Serial:G-AJBF
Aircraft Original Type:Fairchild 24
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairchild 24 (C-61 Forwarder/Argus)
Aircraft Version:Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A)
C/n (msn):869
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15800Submit Correction
View count: 159
Ex USAAF 43-14905 and RAF HB632. Served Thorne Aviation, based at Squires Gate, Blackpool, from early 1949 until sale to Finland as OH-FCH in November 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AJBF
Aircraft Version:Fairchild UC-61A Forwarder (24W-41A)
C/n (msn):869
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AIJR | Auster J-4 | Loxhams Flying Services | AirHistory.net #15792
Registration / Serial:G-AIJR
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-2/3/4
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-2/3/4 Arrow/Atom/Archer
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4
C/n (msn):2073
Operator Titles:Loxhams Flying Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15792Submit Correction
View count: 104
1947-built Auster J/4 which served Loxhams Flying Services at their Blackpool Squires Gate base from January 1947 until sale in April 1953.
Registration / Serial:G-AIJR
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4
C/n (msn):2073
Operator Titles:Loxhams Flying Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AIJR | Auster J-4 | Loxhams Flying Services | AirHistory.net #15792
Registration / Serial:G-AIJR
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-2/3/4
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-2/3/4 Arrow/Atom/Archer
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4
C/n (msn):2073
Operator Titles:Loxhams Flying Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15792Submit Correction
View count: 104
1947-built Auster J/4 which served Loxhams Flying Services at their Blackpool Squires Gate base from January 1947 until sale in April 1953.
Registration / Serial:G-AIJR
Aircraft Version:Auster J-4
C/n (msn):2073
Operator Titles:Loxhams Flying Services
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AMPO | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 | AirHistory.net #15373
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:15373Submit Correction
View count: 168
The aircraft carried an Eastern Airways livery but without titles. At this time Blackpool always had a good number of Dakotas about and it was a friendly place where access was usually granted without problems
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AMPO | Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4 | AirHistory.net #15373
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:15373Submit Correction
View count: 168
The aircraft carried an Eastern Airways livery but without titles. At this time Blackpool always had a good number of Dakotas about and it was a friendly place where access was usually granted without problems
Registration / Serial:G-AMPO
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Dakota Mk.4
C/n (msn):33185/16437
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:22 November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of WZ393 | Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #15154
Registration / Serial:WZ393
Other Marks:XC
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1
C/n (msn):[ WZ393 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Blackpool Airshow 1957
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15154Submit Correction
View count: 1161
Vickers Valiant of 90 Squadron (RAF Honington) with "XC" insignia on its fin, and in original all-metallic finish, makes a low flypast at the Blackpool Air Show in June 1957.
Registration / Serial:WZ393
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1
C/n (msn):[ WZ393 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of WZ393 | Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #15154
Registration / Serial:WZ393
Other Marks:XC
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Valiant
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1
C/n (msn):[ WZ393 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Blackpool Airshow 1957
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:15154Submit Correction
View count: 1161
Vickers Valiant of 90 Squadron (RAF Honington) with "XC" insignia on its fin, and in original all-metallic finish, makes a low flypast at the Blackpool Air Show in June 1957.
Registration / Serial:WZ393
Aircraft Version:Vickers Valiant B(PR)K1
C/n (msn):[ WZ393 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AJOJ | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A | AirHistory.net #14978
Registration / Serial:G-AJOJ
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6280
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14978Submit Correction
View count: 185
This Gemini was flown by Loxhams Flying Services from their Squires Gate base between June 1947 and its sale in 1952. It stands in front of their wartime-built hangar at Blackpool.
Registration / Serial:G-AJOJ
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6280
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AJOJ | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A | AirHistory.net #14978
Registration / Serial:G-AJOJ
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.65 Gemini
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6280
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14978Submit Correction
View count: 185
This Gemini was flown by Loxhams Flying Services from their Squires Gate base between June 1947 and its sale in 1952. It stands in front of their wartime-built hangar at Blackpool.
Registration / Serial:G-AJOJ
Aircraft Version:Miles M.65 Gemini 1A
C/n (msn):6280
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AHZV | Airspeed AS-65 Consul | Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC | AirHistory.net #14067
Registration / Serial:G-AHZV
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-10 Oxford
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-65 Consul
C/n (msn):4397
Operator Titles:(Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC)
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14067Submit Correction
View count: 340
This Consul six-seat light airliner was converted from wartime RAF Oxford trainer RR356. Seen at its Blackpool base, it was owned by Lancashire Aircraft Corporation and served them on scheduled and charter flights from 09.46 until scrapping at Stansted in 03.56.
Registration / Serial:G-AHZV
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-65 Consul
C/n (msn):4397
Operator Titles:(Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC)
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AHZV | Airspeed AS-65 Consul | Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC | AirHistory.net #14067
Registration / Serial:G-AHZV
Aircraft Original Type:Airspeed AS-10 Oxford
Aircraft Generic Type:Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-65 Consul
C/n (msn):4397
Operator Titles:(Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC)
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:14067Submit Correction
View count: 340
This Consul six-seat light airliner was converted from wartime RAF Oxford trainer RR356. Seen at its Blackpool base, it was owned by Lancashire Aircraft Corporation and served them on scheduled and charter flights from 09.46 until scrapping at Stansted in 03.56.
Registration / Serial:G-AHZV
Aircraft Version:Airspeed AS-65 Consul
C/n (msn):4397
Operator Titles:(Lancashire Aircraft Corporation - LAC)
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 January 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XB289 | Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #13924
Registration / Serial:XB289
Other Marks:V
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1019
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Blackpool Airshow 1957
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13924Submit Correction
View count: 353
Beverley C.1 'V' of 47 Squadron, based at RAF Abingdon, performs a low flypast at Squires Gate Airport during the 1957 Blackpool Air Show. It wears the type's initial all-silver scheme with the white top. RAF Transport Command titles on its bulky nose.
Registration / Serial:XB289
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1019
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of XB289 | Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1 | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #13924
Registration / Serial:XB289
Other Marks:V
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1019
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Blackpool Airshow 1957
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13924Submit Correction
View count: 353
Beverley C.1 'V' of 47 Squadron, based at RAF Abingdon, performs a low flypast at Squires Gate Airport during the 1957 Blackpool Air Show. It wears the type's initial all-silver scheme with the white top. RAF Transport Command titles on its bulky nose.
Registration / Serial:XB289
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1019
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 June 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AJIV | Auster J-1 Autocrat | Thorne Aviation | AirHistory.net #12984
Registration / Serial:G-AJIV
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2339
Operator Titles:Thorne Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12984Submit Correction
View count: 100
Thorne Aviation's Autocrat at its Squires Gate base whilst performing pleasure flights.
Registration / Serial:G-AJIV
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2339
Operator Titles:Thorne Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AJIV | Auster J-1 Autocrat | Thorne Aviation | AirHistory.net #12984
Registration / Serial:G-AJIV
Aircraft Original Type:Auster J-1
Aircraft Generic Type:Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2339
Operator Titles:Thorne Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12984Submit Correction
View count: 100
Thorne Aviation's Autocrat at its Squires Gate base whilst performing pleasure flights.
Registration / Serial:G-AJIV
Aircraft Version:Auster J-1 Autocrat
C/n (msn):2339
Operator Titles:Thorne Aviation
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1949
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-ALCK | Percival P.34 Proctor 3 | AirHistory.net #12659
Registration / Serial:G-ALCK
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.34 Proctor 3
C/n (msn):H536
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12659Submit Correction
View count: 117
Built by F. Hills & Son at Manchester (Barton) in 1945. To Lancashire Aircraft Corporation in 1948, serving as a charter plane based at Blackpool. Now (2017) exhibited camouflaged with its original RAF serial LZ766 at IWM Duxford.
Registration / Serial:G-ALCK
Aircraft Version:Percival P.34 Proctor 3
C/n (msn):H536
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-ALCK | Percival P.34 Proctor 3 | AirHistory.net #12659
Registration / Serial:G-ALCK
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.34 Proctor 3
C/n (msn):H536
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12659Submit Correction
View count: 117
Built by F. Hills & Son at Manchester (Barton) in 1945. To Lancashire Aircraft Corporation in 1948, serving as a charter plane based at Blackpool. Now (2017) exhibited camouflaged with its original RAF serial LZ766 at IWM Duxford.
Registration / Serial:G-ALCK
Aircraft Version:Percival P.34 Proctor 3
C/n (msn):H536
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 September 1948
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AKNB | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | British United Airways - BUA | AirHistory.net #12648
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 April 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12648Submit Correction
View count: 278
Ex RAF FD789 and BEA Pionair. Later EI-BDU of Clyden and sold to USA where still operational as N59A in 2010. Flugsyn TF-VON in background.
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 April 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AKNB | Douglas C-47A Skytrain | British United Airways - BUA | AirHistory.net #12648
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 April 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12648Submit Correction
View count: 278
Ex RAF FD789 and BEA Pionair. Later EI-BDU of Clyden and sold to USA where still operational as N59A in 2010. Flugsyn TF-VON in background.
Registration / Serial:G-AKNB
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):9043
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 April 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Aircraft Photo of G-AMRA | Douglas C-47B Skytrain | Air Atlantique | AirHistory.net #11371
Registration / Serial:G-AMRA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26735/15290
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:11371Submit Correction
View count: 231
Seen at Blackpool, which was Air Atlantiques base at that time. This aircraft carries Air Atlantique titles but is in the basic Eastern Airways livery.
Registration / Serial:G-AMRA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26735/15290
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Aircraft Photo of G-AMRA | Douglas C-47B Skytrain | Air Atlantique | AirHistory.net #11371
Registration / Serial:G-AMRA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26735/15290
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:11371Submit Correction
View count: 231
Seen at Blackpool, which was Air Atlantiques base at that time. This aircraft carries Air Atlantique titles but is in the basic Eastern Airways livery.
Registration / Serial:G-AMRA
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47B Skytrain
C/n (msn):26735/15290
Operator Titles:Air Atlantique
City / Airport:Blackpool (EGNH / BLK)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1981
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact