329 results found
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:72496Submit Correction
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Reports of her demise have been somewhat exaggerated...but not for long... unfortunately for this beautiful old aircraft her date with the axeman will not be delayed for long
Registration / Serial:XV101
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1K
C/n (msn):831
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:72496Submit Correction
View count: 211
Reports of her demise have been somewhat exaggerated...but not for long... unfortunately for this beautiful old aircraft her date with the axeman will not be delayed for long
Registration / Serial:XV101
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1K
C/n (msn):831
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS904
Military Code:BQ
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95250
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:72436Submit Correction
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Photographed undergoing engine maintenance inside the Lightning Preservation Group (LPG) QRA shed at Bruntingthorpe.
Registration / Serial:XS904
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95250
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS904
Military Code:BQ
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95250
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:11 Sqn
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:72436Submit Correction
View count: 143
Photographed undergoing engine maintenance inside the Lightning Preservation Group (LPG) QRA shed at Bruntingthorpe.
Registration / Serial:XS904
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95250
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Other Marks:1
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
Manufacturers:Boeing / Aero Spacelines
C/n (msn):001
Operator Titles:Airbus Skylink
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:69922Submit Correction
View count: 355
It was a very interesting hour or so for me being able to walk around and take many detail shots of this wonderfully unusual aircraft.
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
C/n (msn):001
Operator Titles:Airbus Skylink
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Other Marks:1
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367)
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
Manufacturers:Boeing / Aero Spacelines
C/n (msn):001
Operator Titles:Airbus Skylink
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:69922Submit Correction
View count: 355
It was a very interesting hour or so for me being able to walk around and take many detail shots of this wonderfully unusual aircraft.
Registration / Serial:F-BTGV
Aircraft Version:Aero Spacelines 377SGT Super Guppy Turbine
C/n (msn):001
Operator Titles:Airbus Skylink
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:69050Submit Correction
View count: 381
This combat veteran Meteor (comprising also parts from WM234 and VZ462) has now arrived at Bruntingthorpe from Lasham where she will be fully restored by Beech Restorations to wear a RAF Suez-era colour scheme. Since restoration it has been moved to the Jet Age Museum at Gloucester Airport
Registration / Serial:4X-FNA
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF13
C/n (msn):5616
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:69050Submit Correction
View count: 381
This combat veteran Meteor (comprising also parts from WM234 and VZ462) has now arrived at Bruntingthorpe from Lasham where she will be fully restored by Beech Restorations to wear a RAF Suez-era colour scheme. Since restoration it has been moved to the Jet Age Museum at Gloucester Airport
Registration / Serial:4X-FNA
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF13
C/n (msn):5616
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:68561Submit Correction
View count: 193
This aircraft stands as a gate guardian at the entrance to Bruntingthorpe and now carries Jaguar titles and logos in addition to its (a bit light for Jaguar?) green colour.
Registration / Serial:XZ382
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S147
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:68561Submit Correction
View count: 193
This aircraft stands as a gate guardian at the entrance to Bruntingthorpe and now carries Jaguar titles and logos in addition to its (a bit light for Jaguar?) green colour.
Registration / Serial:XZ382
Aircraft Version:Sepecat Jaguar GR1
C/n (msn):S147
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XV221
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C3 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4251
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:66287Submit Correction
View count: 300
After serving her country well for many years this beautiful old transport waits forlornly at Bruntingthorpe for her date with the axeman.
Registration / Serial:XV221
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C3 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4251
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XV221
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C3 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4251
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:66287Submit Correction
View count: 300
After serving her country well for many years this beautiful old transport waits forlornly at Bruntingthorpe for her date with the axeman.
Registration / Serial:XV221
Aircraft Version:Lockheed C-130K Hercules C3 (L-382)
C/n (msn):382-4251
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:65517Submit Correction
View count: 100
Well don't you just love it when your puddle-jumper shots get overshadowed by a stunning, classic, Cold War V-winged jet bomber!
Registration / Serial:G-BKFC
Aircraft Version:Reims F152
C/n (msn):F15201443
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:65517Submit Correction
View count: 100
Well don't you just love it when your puddle-jumper shots get overshadowed by a stunning, classic, Cold War V-winged jet bomber!
Registration / Serial:G-BKFC
Aircraft Version:Reims F152
C/n (msn):F15201443
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XR728
Military Code:JS
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95211
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:64393Submit Correction
View count: 235
Photographed inside the Lightning Preservation Group (LPG) QRA shed at Bruntingthorpe.
Registration / Serial:XR728
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95211
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XR728
Military Code:JS
Aircraft Original Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Generic Type:English Electric Lightning
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95211
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:64393Submit Correction
View count: 235
Photographed inside the Lightning Preservation Group (LPG) QRA shed at Bruntingthorpe.
Registration / Serial:XR728
Aircraft Version:English Electric Lightning F6
C/n (msn):95211
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DTEO Boscombe Down
Aircraft Name:Canopus
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:64107Submit Correction
View count: 874
Note the extra crew station on the left hand side making this Comet the only example built with a four man cockpit. XS325 was essentially a spooks plane and in service required this extra crew member. From August 2000 to March 2008 it was civil registered as G-CPDA.
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DTEO Boscombe Down
Aircraft Name:Canopus
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:64107Submit Correction
View count: 874
Note the extra crew station on the left hand side making this Comet the only example built with a four man cockpit. XS325 was essentially a spooks plane and in service required this extra crew member. From August 2000 to March 2008 it was civil registered as G-CPDA.
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DTEO Boscombe Down
Aircraft Name:Canopus
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Event:Cold War Jets Day 2016
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:62251Submit Correction
View count: 328
Ex A&AEE test aircraft XS235. Preserved in taxying condition. From August 2000 to March 2008 it was civil registered as G-CPDA.
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DTEO Boscombe Down
Aircraft Name:Canopus
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Event:Cold War Jets Day 2016
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:62251Submit Correction
View count: 328
Ex A&AEE test aircraft XS235. Preserved in taxying condition. From August 2000 to March 2008 it was civil registered as G-CPDA.
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 2016
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XM715
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:62217Submit Correction
View count: 223
XM715 in the hangar and sanded down (and thus unnamed) prior to acquiring a new coat of paint. Grateful thanks to the kind chap who was repairing the tail lights and made this shot possible.
Registration / Serial:XM715
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XM715
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-80 Victor
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:62217Submit Correction
View count: 223
XM715 in the hangar and sanded down (and thus unnamed) prior to acquiring a new coat of paint. Grateful thanks to the kind chap who was repairing the tail lights and made this shot possible.
Registration / Serial:XM715
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-80 Victor K2
C/n (msn):HP80/83
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:85
Military Code:8-MV
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:62076Submit Correction
View count: 224
Now resplendent in her new scheme, pictured outside the Beech Restorations hangar.
Registration / Serial:85
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:85
Military Code:8-MV
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:62076Submit Correction
View count: 224
Now resplendent in her new scheme, pictured outside the Beech Restorations hangar.
Registration / Serial:85
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:60436Submit Correction
View count: 185
Presently stored at Bruntingthorpe but will soon have her appointment with the axeman. Such a sad end for such a beautiful aircraft! Note the 747 engine cowlings belonging to SX-OAD, which is stored elsewhere on the field.
Registration / Serial:XV105
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1K
C/n (msn):835
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:60436Submit Correction
View count: 185
Presently stored at Bruntingthorpe but will soon have her appointment with the axeman. Such a sad end for such a beautiful aircraft! Note the 747 engine cowlings belonging to SX-OAD, which is stored elsewhere on the field.
Registration / Serial:XV105
Aircraft Version:Vickers VC10 C.1K
C/n (msn):835
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 April 2012
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-TOMC
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American T-6G Texan
C/n (msn):88-14602
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:59246Submit Correction
View count: 110
This Texan is slowly being restored by Beech Restorations at Bruntingthorpe. Note that the cn for G-TOMC on the CAA database is 88-14602 and not 182-387 as often reported
Registration / Serial:G-TOMC
Aircraft Version:North American T-6G Texan
C/n (msn):88-14602
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-TOMC
Aircraft Original Type:North American BC-1
Aircraft Generic Type:North American T-6/SNJ Texan/Harvard
Aircraft Version:North American T-6G Texan
C/n (msn):88-14602
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:59246Submit Correction
View count: 110
This Texan is slowly being restored by Beech Restorations at Bruntingthorpe. Note that the cn for G-TOMC on the CAA database is 88-14602 and not 182-387 as often reported
Registration / Serial:G-TOMC
Aircraft Version:North American T-6G Texan
C/n (msn):88-14602
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XV226
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2
C/n (msn):8001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:58505Submit Correction
View count: 152
The last time that I saw this plane was in the pouring rain at Fairford. Now it is enjoying the sunshine in the Leicestershire countryside after her retirement. It still carries the 40th anniversary markings.
Registration / Serial:XV226
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2
C/n (msn):8001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XV226
Aircraft Original Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Generic Type:Hawker Siddeley HS-801 Nimrod
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2
C/n (msn):8001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:58505Submit Correction
View count: 152
The last time that I saw this plane was in the pouring rain at Fairford. Now it is enjoying the sunshine in the Leicestershire countryside after her retirement. It still carries the 40th anniversary markings.
Registration / Serial:XV226
Aircraft Version:Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2
C/n (msn):8001
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DTEO Boscombe Down
Aircraft Name:Canopus
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:58040Submit Correction
View count: 230
This was expected to be the next into the Bruntingthorpe hangar to be painted in half RAF and half BOAC colours. From August 2000 to March 2008 it was civil registered as G-CPDA.
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:DTEO Boscombe Down
Aircraft Name:Canopus
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:58040Submit Correction
View count: 230
This was expected to be the next into the Bruntingthorpe hangar to be painted in half RAF and half BOAC colours. From August 2000 to March 2008 it was civil registered as G-CPDA.
Registration / Serial:XS235
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6473
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:G-BBTG
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 172
Aircraft Generic Type:Reims F172 Skyhawk/Reims Rocket/Hawk XP
Aircraft Version:Reims F172M
C/n (msn):F17201097
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:57148Submit Correction
View count: 94
Registration / Serial:G-BBTG
Aircraft Version:Reims F172M
C/n (msn):F17201097
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:G-BBTG
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 172
Aircraft Generic Type:Reims F172 Skyhawk/Reims Rocket/Hawk XP
Aircraft Version:Reims F172M
C/n (msn):F17201097
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Photo ID:57148Submit Correction
View count: 94
Registration / Serial:G-BBTG
Aircraft Version:Reims F172M
C/n (msn):F17201097
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 May 2014
Photo by:Mick BajcarContact
Registration / Serial:3786
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4563
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:26 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:57129Submit Correction
View count: 240
This (pristine looking) cockpit section has now turned up at Bruntingthorpe.
Registration / Serial:3786
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4563
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:3786
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4563
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:26 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:57129Submit Correction
View count: 240
This (pristine looking) cockpit section has now turned up at Bruntingthorpe.
Registration / Serial:3786
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II
C/n (msn):4563
Operator Titles:Germany - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 October 2014
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:85
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:56871Submit Correction
View count: 169
Pictured stripped of her previous Armee de l'Air markings and about to receive a new grey/light blue camo scheme in time for the next Bruntingthorpe open day on 29th May.
Registration / Serial:85
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Registration / Serial:85
Aircraft Original Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Generic Type:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Collection:Cold War Jets Collection
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:56871Submit Correction
View count: 169
Pictured stripped of her previous Armee de l'Air markings and about to receive a new grey/light blue camo scheme in time for the next Bruntingthorpe open day on 29th May.
Registration / Serial:85
Aircraft Version:Dassault MD-454 Mystere IV A
C/n (msn):85
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 May 2011
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:56380Submit Correction
View count: 152
Remnants of the temporary, green 'ASDA' markings are stll visible on the port side of this old Olympic aircraft (the word ASDA is visible on the upper deck).
Registration / Serial:SX-OAD
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-212B
C/n (msn):21684 / 391
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact
Photo ID:56380Submit Correction
View count: 152
Remnants of the temporary, green 'ASDA' markings are stll visible on the port side of this old Olympic aircraft (the word ASDA is visible on the upper deck).
Registration / Serial:SX-OAD
Aircraft Version:Boeing 747-212B
C/n (msn):21684 / 391
City / Airport:BruntingthorpeMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 April 2010
Photo by:Alastair T. GardinerContact