9750 results found
Registration / Serial:G-APTB
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 833 Viscount
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7871Submit Correction
View count: 934
This snowy scene shows four British United Viscount 833s operating regularly scheduled flights to West Germany for troops and their families. Destinations included Gutersloh, Wildenrath and Hanover. An Aer Lingus Viscount is at the end of the international pier on this overcast day.
Registration / Serial:G-APTB
Aircraft Version:Vickers 833 Viscount
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-APTB
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 833 Viscount
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7871Submit Correction
View count: 934
This snowy scene shows four British United Viscount 833s operating regularly scheduled flights to West Germany for troops and their families. Destinations included Gutersloh, Wildenrath and Hanover. An Aer Lingus Viscount is at the end of the international pier on this overcast day.
Registration / Serial:G-APTB
Aircraft Version:Vickers 833 Viscount
C/n (msn):424
Operator Titles:British United Airways - BUA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-BEBM
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
C/n (msn):46921 / 214
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Airways
Aircraft Name:Robert Burns - The Scottish Bard
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7865Submit Correction
View count: 690
The old and the new. On Manchester Aiport's 50th anniversary BCAL's DC-10 races the BBMF Lancaster to Runway 24. The DC-10 is on the LGW-MAN-JFK schedule and the Lancaster, the prototype of which was built at Ringway in 1941, will give a short demonstration flight.
Registration / Serial:G-BEBM
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
C/n (msn):46921 / 214
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-BEBM
Aircraft Original Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender)
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
C/n (msn):46921 / 214
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Airways
Aircraft Name:Robert Burns - The Scottish Bard
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7865Submit Correction
View count: 690
The old and the new. On Manchester Aiport's 50th anniversary BCAL's DC-10 races the BBMF Lancaster to Runway 24. The DC-10 is on the LGW-MAN-JFK schedule and the Lancaster, the prototype of which was built at Ringway in 1941, will give a short demonstration flight.
Registration / Serial:G-BEBM
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
C/n (msn):46921 / 214
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 June 1988
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-ACD
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):9140
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Patrick
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7859Submit Correction
View count: 497
"St Patrick" served Aer Lingus from December 1945 until sale in June 1963. It is wearing the second postwar 'silver top' scheme with thin dark green lining.
Registration / Serial:EI-ACD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):9140
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-ACD
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):9140
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Patrick
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7859Submit Correction
View count: 497
"St Patrick" served Aer Lingus from December 1945 until sale in June 1963. It is wearing the second postwar 'silver top' scheme with thin dark green lining.
Registration / Serial:EI-ACD
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47 Skytrain
C/n (msn):9140
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N766DA
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1011-385-3 TriStar 500
C/n (msn):193H-1207
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 August 1995
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7855Submit Correction
View count: 199
Delta's TriStar 500 climbs away from Runway 24 bound for their major hub at Atlanta on DL065. Ex Air Canada C-GAGH.
Registration / Serial:N766DA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1011-385-3 TriStar 500
C/n (msn):193H-1207
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 August 1995
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N766DA
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed L-1011 TriStar
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1011-385-3 TriStar 500
C/n (msn):193H-1207
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 August 1995
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7855Submit Correction
View count: 199
Delta's TriStar 500 climbs away from Runway 24 bound for their major hub at Atlanta on DL065. Ex Air Canada C-GAGH.
Registration / Serial:N766DA
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-1011-385-3 TriStar 500
C/n (msn):193H-1207
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 August 1995
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:26
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Ouest SO-30 Bretagne
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud-Ouest SO-30 Bretagne
Aircraft Version:Sud-Ouest SO-30P Bretagne
C/n (msn):26
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7846Submit Correction
View count: 549
SO-30P Bretagne No.26 of the Armee de l'Air visiting Ringway in 1963. Built in 1951, originally as F-BEHD, serving with DTI/Air Maroc. To Air Force in 1954. The SO-30P variant was powered by P&W R-2800 engines.
Registration / Serial:26
Aircraft Version:Sud-Ouest SO-30P Bretagne
C/n (msn):26
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:26
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Ouest SO-30 Bretagne
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud-Ouest SO-30 Bretagne
Aircraft Version:Sud-Ouest SO-30P Bretagne
C/n (msn):26
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7846Submit Correction
View count: 549
SO-30P Bretagne No.26 of the Armee de l'Air visiting Ringway in 1963. Built in 1951, originally as F-BEHD, serving with DTI/Air Maroc. To Air Force in 1954. The SO-30P variant was powered by P&W R-2800 engines.
Registration / Serial:26
Aircraft Version:Sud-Ouest SO-30P Bretagne
C/n (msn):26
Operator Titles:France - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1963
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VW838
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7842Submit Correction
View count: 814
Valetta C.1 of 30 Squadron based at RAF Dishforth, Yorkshire, at Ringway to pick up groundcrew of 613 (City of Manchester) Sqn for their annual summer training camp.
Registration / Serial:VW838
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VW838
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7842Submit Correction
View count: 814
Valetta C.1 of 30 Squadron based at RAF Dishforth, Yorkshire, at Ringway to pick up groundcrew of 613 (City of Manchester) Sqn for their annual summer training camp.
Registration / Serial:VW838
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):399
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 July 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:MP***
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Wellington
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Wellington
Aircraft Version:Vickers Wellington Mk14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7838Submit Correction
View count: 249
Coastal Command Wellington XIV wearing their white colours with grey top. Built by Vickers at Blackpool or Chester. Awaiting delivery to its assigned squadron by the veteran Air Transport Auxiliary pilot of the Ringway-based 14 Ferry Pool. Obtained from another ATA pilot 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:MP***
Aircraft Version:Vickers Wellington Mk14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:MP***
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Wellington
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Wellington
Aircraft Version:Vickers Wellington Mk14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7838Submit Correction
View count: 249
Coastal Command Wellington XIV wearing their white colours with grey top. Built by Vickers at Blackpool or Chester. Awaiting delivery to its assigned squadron by the veteran Air Transport Auxiliary pilot of the Ringway-based 14 Ferry Pool. Obtained from another ATA pilot 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:MP***
Aircraft Version:Vickers Wellington Mk14
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1944
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:PN343
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax A7
C/n (msn):[ PN343 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7822Submit Correction
View count: 467
The last of 661 Halifaxes built at Ringway by Fairey Aviation. Another 369 were cancelled at the war's end. From Faireys 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:PN343
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax A7
C/n (msn):[ PN343 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:PN343
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax A7
C/n (msn):[ PN343 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7822Submit Correction
View count: 467
The last of 661 Halifaxes built at Ringway by Fairey Aviation. Another 369 were cancelled at the war's end. From Faireys 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:PN343
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-61 Halifax A7
C/n (msn):[ PN343 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1945
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AHTL
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):Ae.70
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7812Submit Correction
View count: 142
Built by Percival at Luton in August 1946. Served Air Couriers Ltd based at Croydon Airport. Visiting Ringway on a charter flight from RAF Yatesbury. Sold as F-OAOZ in February 1954.
Registration / Serial:G-AHTL
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):Ae.70
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AHTL
Aircraft Original Type:Percival P.28 Proctor
Aircraft Generic Type:Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):Ae.70
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7812Submit Correction
View count: 142
Built by Percival at Luton in August 1946. Served Air Couriers Ltd based at Croydon Airport. Visiting Ringway on a charter flight from RAF Yatesbury. Sold as F-OAOZ in February 1954.
Registration / Serial:G-AHTL
Aircraft Version:Percival P.44 Proctor 5
C/n (msn):Ae.70
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 May 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-APNH
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
Manufacturers:Douglas / Aviation Traders
C/n (msn):18333 (11)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Menai Bridge
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7806Submit Correction
View count: 696
Two British Air Ferries Carvairs operating a freight charter through Ringway. G-APNH "Menai Bridge" is left and G-AOFW (10351/12) is at the right edge of this scene on the cargo apron.
Registration / Serial:G-APNH
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):18333 (11)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-APNH
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
Manufacturers:Douglas / Aviation Traders
C/n (msn):18333 (11)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Menai Bridge
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7806Submit Correction
View count: 696
Two British Air Ferries Carvairs operating a freight charter through Ringway. G-APNH "Menai Bridge" is left and G-AOFW (10351/12) is at the right edge of this scene on the cargo apron.
Registration / Serial:G-APNH
Aircraft Version:Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair
C/n (msn):18333 (11)
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:June 1968
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N852F
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45856 / 269
Operator Titles:Overseas National Airways - ONA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7792Submit Correction
View count: 877
ONA's "Flagship Contender" taxies out for return to the USA whilst operating a trans-atlantic "affinity group charter". The aircraft served ONA from 07.66 until sale to Martinair as PH-MAU in 10.69.
Registration / Serial:N852F
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45856 / 269
Operator Titles:Overseas National Airways - ONA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:N852F
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-8
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45856 / 269
Operator Titles:Overseas National Airways - ONA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7792Submit Correction
View count: 877
ONA's "Flagship Contender" taxies out for return to the USA whilst operating a trans-atlantic "affinity group charter". The aircraft served ONA from 07.66 until sale to Martinair as PH-MAU in 10.69.
Registration / Serial:N852F
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-8-55CF Jet Trader
C/n (msn):45856 / 269
Operator Titles:Overseas National Airways - ONA
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 July 1966
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:D-23
Other Marks:4
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):19580
Operator Titles:Czechoslovakia - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 August 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7791Submit Correction
View count: 418
Very rare image of a Czechoslovak A.F. Dakota visiting Ringway in 1947. Taken from inside a DH.89 Dragon Rapide to evade the Czech guards. Ex USAF 43-15114. Operating a freight charter from Prague for CSA.
Registration / Serial:D-23
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19580
Operator Titles:Czechoslovakia - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 August 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:D-23
Other Marks:4
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):19580
Operator Titles:Czechoslovakia - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 August 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7791Submit Correction
View count: 418
Very rare image of a Czechoslovak A.F. Dakota visiting Ringway in 1947. Taken from inside a DH.89 Dragon Rapide to evade the Czech guards. Ex USAF 43-15114. Operating a freight charter from Prague for CSA.
Registration / Serial:D-23
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-47A Skytrain
C/n (msn):19580
Operator Titles:Czechoslovakia - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 August 1947
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7786Submit Correction
View count: 268
Lockheed T-33A 14690 of the Turkish Air Force at Ringway undergoing servicing before delivery to the TAF. Ex USAF 51-4156, it wears its previous Royal Canadian Air Force serial 14690.
Registration / Serial:14690
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-5450
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7786Submit Correction
View count: 268
Lockheed T-33A 14690 of the Turkish Air Force at Ringway undergoing servicing before delivery to the TAF. Ex USAF 51-4156, it wears its previous Royal Canadian Air Force serial 14690.
Registration / Serial:14690
Aircraft Version:Lockheed T-33A
C/n (msn):580-5450
Operator Titles:Turkey - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 March 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:RK558
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Barracuda
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Barracuda
Aircraft Version:Fairey Barracuda TF5
C/n (msn):F.7193
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7785Submit Correction
View count: 931
Barracuda TF.V tactical strike aircraft newly completed by Faireys at Ringway. This late, and less common, version had the Rolls-Royce Griffon engine. Later flown by 783 Squadron FAA from Lee-on-Solent. Withdrawn from service in August 1950.
Registration / Serial:RK558
Aircraft Version:Fairey Barracuda TF5
C/n (msn):F.7193
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:RK558
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Barracuda
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Barracuda
Aircraft Version:Fairey Barracuda TF5
C/n (msn):F.7193
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7785Submit Correction
View count: 931
Barracuda TF.V tactical strike aircraft newly completed by Faireys at Ringway. This late, and less common, version had the Rolls-Royce Griffon engine. Later flown by 783 Squadron FAA from Lee-on-Solent. Withdrawn from service in August 1950.
Registration / Serial:RK558
Aircraft Version:Fairey Barracuda TF5
C/n (msn):F.7193
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AIAR
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax C8
C/n (msn):1388
Operator Titles:British American Air Services
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7783Submit Correction
View count: 453
BAAS Halifax VIII arriving from its base at Tame to pick up eight tons of newspapers for Dublin. Ringway's main runway is only 4200 ft long, so hard revving of the engines against the brakes, and crossed fingers, will be necessary to clear the far hedge! Ex RAF PP326. Withdrawn in May 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AIAR
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax C8
C/n (msn):1388
Operator Titles:British American Air Services
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AIAR
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax C8
C/n (msn):1388
Operator Titles:British American Air Services
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7783Submit Correction
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BAAS Halifax VIII arriving from its base at Tame to pick up eight tons of newspapers for Dublin. Ringway's main runway is only 4200 ft long, so hard revving of the engines against the brakes, and crossed fingers, will be necessary to clear the far hedge! Ex RAF PP326. Withdrawn in May 1951.
Registration / Serial:G-AIAR
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax C8
C/n (msn):1388
Operator Titles:British American Air Services
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-ALXC
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson I
C/n (msn):MH182
Operator Titles:Federated Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 October 1959
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7782Submit Correction
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Federated's Anson I has arrived from its Liverpool (Speke) base to pick up a cargo of newspapers bound for the Isle of Man. The ex-RAF Anson (ex MH182) served the small airline from 1954 until disposal in April 1961.
Registration / Serial:G-ALXC
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson I
C/n (msn):MH182
Operator Titles:Federated Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 October 1959
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-ALXC
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 652 Anson
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson I
C/n (msn):MH182
Operator Titles:Federated Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 October 1959
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7782Submit Correction
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Federated's Anson I has arrived from its Liverpool (Speke) base to pick up a cargo of newspapers bound for the Isle of Man. The ex-RAF Anson (ex MH182) served the small airline from 1954 until disposal in April 1961.
Registration / Serial:G-ALXC
Aircraft Version:Avro 652A Anson I
C/n (msn):MH182
Operator Titles:Federated Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 October 1959
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7779Submit Correction
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Meteor F.4 of 74 Squadron, based at RAF Horsham St Faith, Norfolk. Taxying towards RAF Ringway on a communications flight. Later used for advanced training by 205 AFS and then modified as a U.15 target drone in March 1956.
Registration / Serial:VT282
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F4
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7779Submit Correction
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Meteor F.4 of 74 Squadron, based at RAF Horsham St Faith, Norfolk. Taxying towards RAF Ringway on a communications flight. Later used for advanced training by 205 AFS and then modified as a U.15 target drone in March 1956.
Registration / Serial:VT282
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor F4
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 June 1950
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:16-52
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR4
C/n (msn):F8248
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7778Submit Correction
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Netherlands Navy Firefly FR.4 at Manchester (Ringway) Airport for overhaul by Fairey Aviation. ASR radar pod under starboard wing. Belgian A.F. Mosquito NF.30 in the background.
Registration / Serial:16-52
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR4
C/n (msn):F8248
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:16-52
Aircraft Original Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Generic Type:Fairey Firefly
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR4
C/n (msn):F8248
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7778Submit Correction
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Netherlands Navy Firefly FR.4 at Manchester (Ringway) Airport for overhaul by Fairey Aviation. ASR radar pod under starboard wing. Belgian A.F. Mosquito NF.30 in the background.
Registration / Serial:16-52
Aircraft Version:Fairey Firefly FR4
C/n (msn):F8248
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 April 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AJK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 808 Viscount
C/n (msn):291
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus - Irish Air Lines
Aircraft Name:St. Cillian
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7701Submit Correction
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"St Cillian" served Aer Lingus from new in February 1958 until leased to SATA as HB-ILR in November 1969.
Registration / Serial:EI-AJK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 808 Viscount
C/n (msn):291
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus - Irish Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AJK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 808 Viscount
C/n (msn):291
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus - Irish Air Lines
Aircraft Name:St. Cillian
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7701Submit Correction
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"St Cillian" served Aer Lingus from new in February 1958 until leased to SATA as HB-ILR in November 1969.
Registration / Serial:EI-AJK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 808 Viscount
C/n (msn):291
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus - Irish Air Lines
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:OO-CTM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7690Submit Correction
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Served Sabena from new in January 1954 until sale to German AF in May 1965. BEA Viscount 806 and Dan-Air Ambassador in the background.
Registration / Serial:OO-CTM
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:OO-CTM
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7690Submit Correction
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Served Sabena from new in January 1954 until sale to German AF in May 1965. BEA Viscount 806 and Dan-Air Ambassador in the background.
Registration / Serial:OO-CTM
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6B
C/n (msn):44175 / 435
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield