10894 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKGD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
| Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
| C/n (msn): | 6492 |
| Operator Titles: | Sivewright Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Palatinia |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11764Submit Correction |
| View count: | 396 |
Delivered new to Sivewright Airways in October 1947 and named "Palatinia" on its nose. This four-seater was operated by the Ringway and Barton-based firm on light air charter work until sale in October 1950. Withdrawn from service in 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKGD |
| Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
| C/n (msn): | 6492 |
| Operator Titles: | Sivewright Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKGD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Miles M.65 Gemini |
| Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
| C/n (msn): | 6492 |
| Operator Titles: | Sivewright Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Palatinia |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11764Submit Correction |
| View count: | 396 |
Delivered new to Sivewright Airways in October 1947 and named "Palatinia" on its nose. This four-seater was operated by the Ringway and Barton-based firm on light air charter work until sale in October 1950. Withdrawn from service in 1973.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AKGD |
| Aircraft Version: | Miles M.65 Gemini 1A |
| C/n (msn): | 6492 |
| Operator Titles: | Sivewright Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1949 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFC |
| 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): | 20135 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Enda |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 362 |
Ex USAAF 43-15669 and SAS SE-BAZ. "St Enda" of Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal as 9N-AAO in June 1964. Here it has overshot Ringway's 3300 ft secondary Runway 28 and hit the A538 road fence. It soon flew again.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20135 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFC |
| 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): | 20135 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Enda |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 362 |
Ex USAAF 43-15669 and SAS SE-BAZ. "St Enda" of Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal as 9N-AAO in June 1964. Here it has overshot Ringway's 3300 ft secondary Runway 28 and hit the A538 road fence. It soon flew again.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFC |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 20135 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | BD392 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 1 PTS |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11756Submit Correction |
| View count: | 660 |
Merlin-engined Whitley V BD392 of the based No.1 Parachute Training School is nearest the camera with A.S. Tiger powered Whitley II's 'H' and 'L' at the rear. The shield for the under-fuselage dropping hole is visible just in front of the roundel. Obtained from Manchester Airport 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | BD392 |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | BD392 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 1 PTS |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11756Submit Correction |
| View count: | 660 |
Merlin-engined Whitley V BD392 of the based No.1 Parachute Training School is nearest the camera with A.S. Tiger powered Whitley II's 'H' and 'L' at the rear. The shield for the under-fuselage dropping hole is visible just in front of the roundel. Obtained from Manchester Airport 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | BD392 |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-38 Whitley Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFA |
| 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): | 19632 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Declan |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 1963 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11715Submit Correction |
| View count: | 736 |
Ex USAAF C-47A 43-15166. "St Declan" served Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal in October 1963 as 9N-AAL.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 19632 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 1963 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFA |
| 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): | 19632 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Declan |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 1963 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11715Submit Correction |
| View count: | 736 |
Ex USAAF C-47A 43-15166. "St Declan" served Aer Lingus from November 1948 until sale to Nepal in October 1963 as 9N-AAL.
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47A Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 19632 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 June 1963 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IRN |
| 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): | 33393/16645 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11714Submit Correction |
| View count: | 311 |
A crowd greets the arrival of the first ever Swissair scheduled flight from Zurich at Ringway. This was the longest route to Manchester until late 1953. HB-IRN had served several RAF Squadrons as KN683 until bought by Swissair in March 1947. Now preserved at Luzern.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IRN |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33393/16645 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IRN |
| 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): | 33393/16645 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11714Submit Correction |
| View count: | 311 |
A crowd greets the arrival of the first ever Swissair scheduled flight from Zurich at Ringway. This was the longest route to Manchester until late 1953. HB-IRN had served several RAF Squadrons as KN683 until bought by Swissair in March 1947. Now preserved at Luzern.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IRN |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33393/16645 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 11 December 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DAK |
| 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 4B |
| C/n (msn): | 6437 |
| Operator Titles: | Olympic / BEA - British European Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Queen Frederica |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 August 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11656Submit Correction |
| View count: | 870 |
Olympic's Comet 4B is operating a shuttle flight from LHR, hence the red BEA sticker next to the rear door. Operated by Olympic from April 1960 to August 1969.
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DAK |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4B |
| C/n (msn): | 6437 |
| Operator Titles: | Olympic / BEA - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 August 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DAK |
| 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 4B |
| C/n (msn): | 6437 |
| Operator Titles: | Olympic / BEA - British European Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Queen Frederica |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 August 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11656Submit Correction |
| View count: | 870 |
Olympic's Comet 4B is operating a shuttle flight from LHR, hence the red BEA sticker next to the rear door. Operated by Olympic from April 1960 to August 1969.
| Registration / Serial: | SX-DAK |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4B |
| C/n (msn): | 6437 |
| Operator Titles: | Olympic / BEA - British European Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 August 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | TW388 |
| Military Code: | ROC-W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Taylorcraft Plus D |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Taylorcraft D/E/F/G/J Auster Mk1/2/3/4/5 |
| Aircraft Version: | Taylorcraft J Auster Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | 1760 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 May 1950 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11640Submit Correction |
| View count: | 247 |
Auster AOP.5 Air Observation Post of 663 AOP Squadron's No. 1951 Flight at its RAF Ringway base. It is being prepared for a weekend training flight spotting for local Royal Artillery Corps units. Sold in 1956 becoming G-AOTJ.
| Registration / Serial: | TW388 |
| Aircraft Version: | Taylorcraft J Auster Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | 1760 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 May 1950 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | TW388 |
| Military Code: | ROC-W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Taylorcraft Plus D |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Taylorcraft D/E/F/G/J Auster Mk1/2/3/4/5 |
| Aircraft Version: | Taylorcraft J Auster Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | 1760 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 May 1950 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11640Submit Correction |
| View count: | 247 |
Auster AOP.5 Air Observation Post of 663 AOP Squadron's No. 1951 Flight at its RAF Ringway base. It is being prepared for a weekend training flight spotting for local Royal Artillery Corps units. Sold in 1956 becoming G-AOTJ.
| Registration / Serial: | TW388 |
| Aircraft Version: | Taylorcraft J Auster Mk5 |
| C/n (msn): | 1760 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 May 1950 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALPK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
| C/n (msn): | 6757 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Taxi Cumberland |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 November 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11638Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
Air Taxi, based at Carlisle, existed from 1954 until closure in April 1961. This Rapide was their only aircraft. It is seen wearing the colour scheme of its previous owners, Lancashire Aircraft Corporation.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALPK |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
| C/n (msn): | 6757 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Taxi Cumberland |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 November 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALPK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie) |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
| C/n (msn): | 6757 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Taxi Cumberland |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 November 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11638Submit Correction |
| View count: | 356 |
Air Taxi, based at Carlisle, existed from 1954 until closure in April 1961. This Rapide was their only aircraft. It is seen wearing the colour scheme of its previous owners, Lancashire Aircraft Corporation.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALPK |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide |
| C/n (msn): | 6757 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Taxi Cumberland |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 November 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | 13074 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Senan |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11636Submit Correction |
| View count: | 632 |
Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter "St Senan" is being loaded by an early forklift truck in front of Ringway's 1940-built Hangar No. 6
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFS |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | 13074 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | 13074 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| Aircraft Name: | St. Senan |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11636Submit Correction |
| View count: | 632 |
Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter "St Senan" is being loaded by an early forklift truck in front of Ringway's 1940-built Hangar No. 6
| Registration / Serial: | EI-AFS |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31 |
| C/n (msn): | 13074 |
| Operator Titles: | Aer Lingus |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | D-ABXR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-330 |
| C/n (msn): | 23875 / 1500 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11631Submit Correction |
| View count: | 219 |
Seen arriving on LH1666 from Dusseldorf, this was the 1500th Boeing 737 to be built, being delivered to Lufthansa on 4 February 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | D-ABXR |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-330 |
| C/n (msn): | 23875 / 1500 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | D-ABXR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-330 |
| C/n (msn): | 23875 / 1500 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11631Submit Correction |
| View count: | 219 |
Seen arriving on LH1666 from Dusseldorf, this was the 1500th Boeing 737 to be built, being delivered to Lufthansa on 4 February 1988.
| Registration / Serial: | D-ABXR |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-330 |
| C/n (msn): | 23875 / 1500 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 August 1988 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | VX413 |
| Military Code: | FD-219 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly AS5 |
| C/n (msn): | F8429 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1953 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11556Submit Correction |
| View count: | 537 |
1840 Squadron RNVR Firefly AS.5 at Fairey Aviation, Ringway, for servicing. Newly built Firefly T.7 WM776 in the background.
| Registration / Serial: | VX413 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly AS5 |
| C/n (msn): | F8429 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1953 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | VX413 |
| Military Code: | FD-219 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairey Firefly |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly AS5 |
| C/n (msn): | F8429 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1953 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11556Submit Correction |
| View count: | 537 |
1840 Squadron RNVR Firefly AS.5 at Fairey Aviation, Ringway, for servicing. Newly built Firefly T.7 WM776 in the background.
| Registration / Serial: | VX413 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairey Firefly AS5 |
| C/n (msn): | F8429 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 22 February 1953 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | V3639 |
| 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-10 Oxford II |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11492Submit Correction |
| View count: | 278 |
Oxford II of 1 Camouflage Unit, tasked with flying over aircraft and other factories to check on their camouflage effectiveness. Miles M-9 Master 1 of No. 6 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit in the background; also a No.1 Parachute Training School Whitley near Hangar No.7. Image obtained over 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | V3639 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford II |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | V3639 |
| 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-10 Oxford II |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 11492Submit Correction |
| View count: | 278 |
Oxford II of 1 Camouflage Unit, tasked with flying over aircraft and other factories to check on their camouflage effectiveness. Miles M-9 Master 1 of No. 6 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit in the background; also a No.1 Parachute Training School Whitley near Hangar No.7. Image obtained over 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | V3639 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford II |
| C/n (msn): | 3181 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1942 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N616US |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-251F/SCD |
| C/n (msn): | 21120 / 258 |
| Operator Titles: | Northwest Orient Airlines Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11473Submit Correction |
| View count: | 635 |
Nose swung open during loading cargo when operating the AMS-MAN-JFK-ORD freight schedule.
| Registration / Serial: | N616US |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-251F/SCD |
| C/n (msn): | 21120 / 258 |
| Operator Titles: | Northwest Orient Airlines Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N616US |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-251F/SCD |
| C/n (msn): | 21120 / 258 |
| Operator Titles: | Northwest Orient Airlines Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11473Submit Correction |
| View count: | 635 |
Nose swung open during loading cargo when operating the AMS-MAN-JFK-ORD freight schedule.
| Registration / Serial: | N616US |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-251F/SCD |
| C/n (msn): | 21120 / 258 |
| Operator Titles: | Northwest Orient Airlines Cargo |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASID |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-7 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-7 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-7C |
| C/n (msn): | 45161 / 757 |
| Operator Titles: | Caledonian Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | County of Lanark |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11465Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
"County of Lanark" awaits its boarding passengers before an inclusive tour holiday flight to the Meditterranean.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASID |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-7C |
| C/n (msn): | 45161 / 757 |
| Operator Titles: | Caledonian Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASID |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-7 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-7 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-7C |
| C/n (msn): | 45161 / 757 |
| Operator Titles: | Caledonian Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | County of Lanark |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11465Submit Correction |
| View count: | 482 |
"County of Lanark" awaits its boarding passengers before an inclusive tour holiday flight to the Meditterranean.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ASID |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-7C |
| C/n (msn): | 45161 / 757 |
| Operator Titles: | Caledonian Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1964 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | MW327 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 685 York |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 685 York |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 685 York C1 |
| C/n (msn): | Set 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 15 November 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11462Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
This Woodford-built York, operated by 59 Squadron RAF, overshot the 3300 ft Runway 28 on arrival from the Berlin Airlift for servicing by Fairey Aviation at Ringway. It was repaired by Avros and later became G-ANRC with Scottish Airlines.
| Registration / Serial: | MW327 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 685 York C1 |
| C/n (msn): | Set 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 15 November 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | MW327 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 685 York |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 685 York |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 685 York C1 |
| C/n (msn): | Set 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 15 November 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11462Submit Correction |
| View count: | 287 |
This Woodford-built York, operated by 59 Squadron RAF, overshot the 3300 ft Runway 28 on arrival from the Berlin Airlift for servicing by Fairey Aviation at Ringway. It was repaired by Avros and later became G-ANRC with Scottish Airlines.
| Registration / Serial: | MW327 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 685 York C1 |
| C/n (msn): | Set 80 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 15 November 1948 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IBE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 43275 / 192 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| Aircraft Name: | Genève |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11453Submit Correction |
| View count: | 381 |
"Geneve" is replacing the usual CV240 on the Zurich service because of heavy passenger bookings. It served SR from July 1951 until sale to Sterling as OY-EAN in June 1962. Passengers from another arriving flight walk unaccompanied across the apron - such was the easygoing situation in those days!
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IBE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 43275 / 192 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IBE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 43275 / 192 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| Aircraft Name: | Genève |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11453Submit Correction |
| View count: | 381 |
"Geneve" is replacing the usual CV240 on the Zurich service because of heavy passenger bookings. It served SR from July 1951 until sale to Sterling as OY-EAN in June 1962. Passengers from another arriving flight walk unaccompanied across the apron - such was the easygoing situation in those days!
| Registration / Serial: | HB-IBE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 43275 / 192 |
| Operator Titles: | Swissair - Swiss Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 June 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-NAM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H/03 Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4832 |
| Operator Titles: | Nordair |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 July 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11432Submit Correction |
| View count: | 467 |
Loading freight through the large rear cargo door of this convertible Super Constellation at Ringway in summer 1966. Ex National Airlines N7134C, the aircraft served Nordair from 12.64 until sale in 05.69. After operations to Biafra, it became derelict at Sao Tome, where its wreck still lies.
| Registration / Serial: | CF-NAM |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H/03 Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4832 |
| Operator Titles: | Nordair |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 July 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | CF-NAM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H/03 Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4832 |
| Operator Titles: | Nordair |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 July 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11432Submit Correction |
| View count: | 467 |
Loading freight through the large rear cargo door of this convertible Super Constellation at Ringway in summer 1966. Ex National Airlines N7134C, the aircraft served Nordair from 12.64 until sale in 05.69. After operations to Biafra, it became derelict at Sao Tome, where its wreck still lies.
| Registration / Serial: | CF-NAM |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1049H/03 Super Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 1049H-4832 |
| Operator Titles: | Nordair |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 July 1966 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | D-ANAF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 814 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 447 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1965 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11430Submit Correction |
| View count: | 706 |
Delivered to Lufthansa in January 1962, serving until retired for ground training duties in 1972. Also visible are a SAS Caravelle, BEA Trident 1 and a Qantas 707 diverted from Heathrow.
| Registration / Serial: | D-ANAF |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 814 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 447 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1965 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | D-ANAF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 814 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 447 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1965 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11430Submit Correction |
| View count: | 706 |
Delivered to Lufthansa in January 1962, serving until retired for ground training duties in 1972. Also visible are a SAS Caravelle, BEA Trident 1 and a Qantas 707 diverted from Heathrow.
| Registration / Serial: | D-ANAF |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 814 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 447 |
| Operator Titles: | Lufthansa |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1965 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | OO-CBQ |
| 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): | 43100 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11424Submit Correction |
| View count: | 435 |
Postwar new-build DC-4 delivered to Sabena in May 1947 and serving until 1957, latterly on the Congo network. Rolling down Runway 06 on departure on the schedule to Brussels via Ostend.
| Registration / Serial: | OO-CBQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43100 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | OO-CBQ |
| 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): | 43100 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11424Submit Correction |
| View count: | 435 |
Postwar new-build DC-4 delivered to Sabena in May 1947 and serving until 1957, latterly on the Congo network. Rolling down Runway 06 on departure on the schedule to Brussels via Ostend.
| Registration / Serial: | OO-CBQ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-4-1009 |
| C/n (msn): | 43100 |
| Operator Titles: | Sabena |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 27 June 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N504T |
| Aircraft Original Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-211AH One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | Tenneco |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1976 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11412Submit Correction |
| View count: | 853 |
Tenneco's executive BAC 1-11 Series 200 during a transatlantic business visit to the UK.
| Registration / Serial: | N504T |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-211AH One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | Tenneco |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1976 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | N504T |
| Aircraft Original Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-211AH One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | Tenneco |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1976 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 11412Submit Correction |
| View count: | 853 |
Tenneco's executive BAC 1-11 Series 200 during a transatlantic business visit to the UK.
| Registration / Serial: | N504T |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-211AH One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 084 |
| Operator Titles: | Tenneco |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 July 1976 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |