1357 results found
Registration / Serial:G-APAU
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13256
Operator Titles:Midland Air Cargo - MAC
Aircraft Name:City of Edinburgh
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1971
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:587003Submit Correction
View count: 167
Ex G-18-203, registered G-APAU to the manufacturer -9 April 1957 to -1 July 1961. To Air Charter Ltd 26 July 1961, transferred to British United Air Ferries (later British Air Ferries) 13 April 1965 to -2 March 1971. To Midland Air Cargo 14 April 1971 to 28 September 1971. WFU at Lasham in 1973 and scrapped there in May 1975. Cancelled -5 December 1977 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-APAU
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13256
Operator Titles:Midland Air Cargo - MAC
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1971
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APAU
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13256
Operator Titles:Midland Air Cargo - MAC
Aircraft Name:City of Edinburgh
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1971
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:587003Submit Correction
View count: 167
Ex G-18-203, registered G-APAU to the manufacturer -9 April 1957 to -1 July 1961. To Air Charter Ltd 26 July 1961, transferred to British United Air Ferries (later British Air Ferries) 13 April 1965 to -2 March 1971. To Midland Air Cargo 14 April 1971 to 28 September 1971. WFU at Lasham in 1973 and scrapped there in May 1975. Cancelled -5 December 1977 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-APAU
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13256
Operator Titles:Midland Air Cargo - MAC
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1971
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APZB
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 707 Viscount
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:583101Submit Correction
View count: 132
Here depicted after having been taken out of service the previous year. It was eventually scrapped in February 1970.
Registration / Serial:G-APZB
Aircraft Version:Vickers 707 Viscount
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APZB
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 707 Viscount
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:583101Submit Correction
View count: 132
Here depicted after having been taken out of service the previous year. It was eventually scrapped in February 1970.
Registration / Serial:G-APZB
Aircraft Version:Vickers 707 Viscount
C/n (msn):30
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATVR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):365
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 October 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:583091Submit Correction
View count: 200
First flew-6 Dec.1958 as N253V for Continental Airlines. Registered to Channel Airways as G-ATVR on -1 June 1966 and delivered to their Southend base the next day. When the company failed in March 1972, this aircraft was on a major check at their Stansted base, with no undercarriage or engines. It was fitted with an undercarriage and parked outside -5 July 1972, thereafter being taken to the Stansted Fire School, where it perished over the following years. Cancelled 14 March 1977 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-ATVR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):365
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 October 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-ATVR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):365
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 October 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:583091Submit Correction
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First flew-6 Dec.1958 as N253V for Continental Airlines. Registered to Channel Airways as G-ATVR on -1 June 1966 and delivered to their Southend base the next day. When the company failed in March 1972, this aircraft was on a major check at their Stansted base, with no undercarriage or engines. It was fitted with an undercarriage and parked outside -5 July 1972, thereafter being taken to the Stansted Fire School, where it perished over the following years. Cancelled 14 March 1977 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-ATVR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):365
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 October 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
Promotional Titles:Scottish Flyer
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582263Submit Correction
View count: 150
F/F 12 July 1958 as N246V for Continental Airlines. Sold to Channel Airways 13 Dec.1966 but leased back to Continental the same day, until delivered to Southend 19 Feb.1967 and registered to Channel Airways as G-AVHK 21 Feb.1967. Scottish Flyer titles applied Jan.1969 for the Southend-Aberdeen bus-stop service, which was suspended 28 Nov.1969 due to losses incurred. Scottish Flyer titles removed Feb.1970, then placed in open store at the end of the bulbfield flights in June 1970 and used for spares. Scrapped July-August 1972. Cancelled 21 Mar.1973 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
Promotional Titles:Scottish Flyer
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582263Submit Correction
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F/F 12 July 1958 as N246V for Continental Airlines. Sold to Channel Airways 13 Dec.1966 but leased back to Continental the same day, until delivered to Southend 19 Feb.1967 and registered to Channel Airways as G-AVHK 21 Feb.1967. Scottish Flyer titles applied Jan.1969 for the Southend-Aberdeen bus-stop service, which was suspended 28 Nov.1969 due to losses incurred. Scottish Flyer titles removed Feb.1970, then placed in open store at the end of the bulbfield flights in June 1970 and used for spares. Scrapped July-August 1972. Cancelled 21 Mar.1973 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582065Submit Correction
View count: 195
First flew 27 July 1950. Delivered to TRE Defford 25 August 1950. Photographed while parked at Southend 20-25 August 1958. Fate unknown.
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582065Submit Correction
View count: 195
First flew 27 July 1950. Delivered to TRE Defford 25 August 1950. Photographed while parked at Southend 20-25 August 1958. Fate unknown.
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581932Submit Correction
View count: 85
Ex N7226D. Registered 18 April 1957. A frequent visitor to Southend. Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident at Hilversum 12 April 1967, when it landed long and overshot the runway. Cancelled 14 March 1969.
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581932Submit Correction
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Ex N7226D. Registered 18 April 1957. A frequent visitor to Southend. Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident at Hilversum 12 April 1967, when it landed long and overshot the runway. Cancelled 14 March 1969.
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1992
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:578379Submit Correction
View count: 122
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1963 as G-ARRW for BKS. Subsequently operating as Skways Coach Air, Skways International and Dan Air Skyways before becoming Dan Air proper 1974. Ryanair EI-BSE 1986, British Independent G-ARRW 1990. Refurbished 1992 by Clewer Aviation as G-MRRV and delivered to Necon Air as 9N-ACM. Damaged beyond repair 6 November 1992 after runway excursion and collision with HS.748 9N-ACW at Pokhara.
Registration / Serial:G-MRRV
Aircraft Version:Avro 748 Srs1A/106
C/n (msn):1549
Operator Titles:Independent Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1992
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1992
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:578379Submit Correction
View count: 122
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1963 as G-ARRW for BKS. Subsequently operating as Skways Coach Air, Skways International and Dan Air Skyways before becoming Dan Air proper 1974. Ryanair EI-BSE 1986, British Independent G-ARRW 1990. Refurbished 1992 by Clewer Aviation as G-MRRV and delivered to Necon Air as 9N-ACM. Damaged beyond repair 6 November 1992 after runway excursion and collision with HS.748 9N-ACW at Pokhara.
Registration / Serial:G-MRRV
Aircraft Version:Avro 748 Srs1A/106
C/n (msn):1549
Operator Titles:Independent Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1992
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:575916Submit Correction
View count: 244
First flew 17 June 1955 as VP-TBK for BWIA. Reg'd G-APTA -7 March 1959, to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 21 June 1961. To Channel A/W as G-APTA 16 Dec.1964, leased to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 30 Oct.1965, returned to Southend off-lease -1 May 1967, restored to Channel A/W as G-APTA 28 June 1967. Leased to BKS Air Transport 17 July 1967 - 10 Oct.1967. Taken out of service 30 Sept.1968. Progressively scrapped at Southend January 1970 and completely gone by -1 Feb.1970. Cancelled 24 Feb.1970 as 'Destroyed'.
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:575916Submit Correction
View count: 244
First flew 17 June 1955 as VP-TBK for BWIA. Reg'd G-APTA -7 March 1959, to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 21 June 1961. To Channel A/W as G-APTA 16 Dec.1964, leased to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 30 Oct.1965, returned to Southend off-lease -1 May 1967, restored to Channel A/W as G-APTA 28 June 1967. Leased to BKS Air Transport 17 July 1967 - 10 Oct.1967. Taken out of service 30 Sept.1968. Progressively scrapped at Southend January 1970 and completely gone by -1 Feb.1970. Cancelled 24 Feb.1970 as 'Destroyed'.
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:575128Submit Correction
View count: 140
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as ZS-CDW for SAA. BMA G-AZLT 1972, leased to Cyprus Airways for 5 months early 1975, reregistered G-BMAT 1981. Hot Air G-OHOT 1989, BAF 1991. Crashed nr. Uttoxeter 25 February 1994 after multiple engine failure in severe icing while operating a cargo flight from Edinburgh to Coventry.
Registration / Serial:G-OHOT
Aircraft Version:Vickers 813 Viscount
C/n (msn):349
Operator Titles:Hot Air
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:575128Submit Correction
View count: 140
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as ZS-CDW for SAA. BMA G-AZLT 1972, leased to Cyprus Airways for 5 months early 1975, reregistered G-BMAT 1981. Hot Air G-OHOT 1989, BAF 1991. Crashed nr. Uttoxeter 25 February 1994 after multiple engine failure in severe icing while operating a cargo flight from Edinburgh to Coventry.
Registration / Serial:G-OHOT
Aircraft Version:Vickers 813 Viscount
C/n (msn):349
Operator Titles:Hot Air
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:5N-AYT
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-416EK One-Eleven
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Okada Air
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1987
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574913Submit Correction
View count: 129
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1967 as G-AVOF for Autair. Cambrian 1969, merged into British Airways 1976. Painted for Air Manchester 1982 but not taken up. Leased by BAe to BIA May 1983, BCAL November 1983, Dan Air May to October 1984. Britt Airways N392BA March 1985, Okada Air 5N-AYT May 1987. Withdrawn Benin City 1997, scrapped 2016.
Registration / Serial:5N-AYT
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-416EK One-Eleven
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Okada Air
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1987
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:5N-AYT
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-416EK One-Eleven
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Okada Air
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1987
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574913Submit Correction
View count: 129
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1967 as G-AVOF for Autair. Cambrian 1969, merged into British Airways 1976. Painted for Air Manchester 1982 but not taken up. Leased by BAe to BIA May 1983, BCAL November 1983, Dan Air May to October 1984. Britt Airways N392BA March 1985, Okada Air 5N-AYT May 1987. Withdrawn Benin City 1997, scrapped 2016.
Registration / Serial:5N-AYT
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-416EK One-Eleven
C/n (msn):131
Operator Titles:Okada Air
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1987
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AZNA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 813 Viscount
C/n (msn):350
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Viscount Banjul
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574652Submit Correction
View count: 166
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as ZS-CDX for SAA. BMA G-AZNA 1972, leased to Manx 1982 until 1984 and twice again from 1985 to 1988. Leased by Gambia Air Shuttle from STH sales 1989, returned 1990. Leased briefly by BAF before being withdrawn Southend. Dismantled 1992 and transported to Zomergem, Belgium for display at Club Kokorico. According to satellite images still there in 2023.
Registration / Serial:G-AZNA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 813 Viscount
C/n (msn):350
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AZNA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 813 Viscount
C/n (msn):350
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
Aircraft Name:Viscount Banjul
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574652Submit Correction
View count: 166
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as ZS-CDX for SAA. BMA G-AZNA 1972, leased to Manx 1982 until 1984 and twice again from 1985 to 1988. Leased by Gambia Air Shuttle from STH sales 1989, returned 1990. Leased briefly by BAF before being withdrawn Southend. Dismantled 1992 and transported to Zomergem, Belgium for display at Club Kokorico. According to satellite images still there in 2023.
Registration / Serial:G-AZNA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 813 Viscount
C/n (msn):350
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574615Submit Correction
View count: 228
Built 1948. To KLM -5 Nov.1948, initially as PH-TED, later PH-CED. To Deutsche Flugdienst as D-BESI -9 Dec.1957, to Condor Flugdienst -1 Nov.1961. Sold 30 Oct.1962, later as N2403Z to Ozark Airlines and as N8329C with Mohawk Airlines and several subsequent operators, the last being Asiatic International Airways, operating out of Singapore-Seletar. While flying a local test flight out of there on 17 Sept.1975, it suffered engine failure and ditched in the water of the Straits of Johore, some 400m short of the Seletar runway, to which it was trying to return. Marks N8329C cancelled 19 Dec.1975.
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574615Submit Correction
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Built 1948. To KLM -5 Nov.1948, initially as PH-TED, later PH-CED. To Deutsche Flugdienst as D-BESI -9 Dec.1957, to Condor Flugdienst -1 Nov.1961. Sold 30 Oct.1962, later as N2403Z to Ozark Airlines and as N8329C with Mohawk Airlines and several subsequent operators, the last being Asiatic International Airways, operating out of Singapore-Seletar. While flying a local test flight out of there on 17 Sept.1975, it suffered engine failure and ditched in the water of the Straits of Johore, some 400m short of the Seletar runway, to which it was trying to return. Marks N8329C cancelled 19 Dec.1975.
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:EI-BWI
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):007
Operator Titles:Braniff
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574372Submit Correction
View count: 144
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1965 as G-ASJC for BUA. Merged into Caledonian/BUA 1970, renamed British Caledonian 1971. Pacific Express N101EX 1981, Air Wisconsin 1985, Florida Express 1986, merged into Braniff as EI-BWI 1988. Returned to UK 1990 for spares use by BAF at Southend, finally scrapped 1994.
Registration / Serial:EI-BWI
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):007
Operator Titles:Braniff
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:EI-BWI
Aircraft Original Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Generic Type:BAC 111 One-Eleven
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):007
Operator Titles:Braniff
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574372Submit Correction
View count: 144
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1965 as G-ASJC for BUA. Merged into Caledonian/BUA 1970, renamed British Caledonian 1971. Pacific Express N101EX 1981, Air Wisconsin 1985, Florida Express 1986, merged into Braniff as EI-BWI 1988. Returned to UK 1990 for spares use by BAF at Southend, finally scrapped 1994.
Registration / Serial:EI-BWI
Aircraft Version:BAC 111-201AC One-Eleven
C/n (msn):007
Operator Titles:Braniff
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:OY-STF
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B3 Super B
C/n (msn):257
Operator Titles:Baltic Airlines
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574141Submit Correction
View count: 229
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Delivered 1969, Sterling Philippines RP-C123 1975, TAE EC-DFP 1979, Sterling OY-STF 1981, leased to Baltic 1988, returned 1989, Aerosucre HK-3805 1992, scrapped Barranquilla 2000. Red wheel hubs were a hallmark of Sterling Caravelles.
Registration / Serial:OY-STF
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B3 Super B
C/n (msn):257
Operator Titles:Baltic Airlines
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:OY-STF
Aircraft Original Type:Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Generic Type:Sud SE-210 Caravelle
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B3 Super B
C/n (msn):257
Operator Titles:Baltic Airlines
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574141Submit Correction
View count: 229
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Delivered 1969, Sterling Philippines RP-C123 1975, TAE EC-DFP 1979, Sterling OY-STF 1981, leased to Baltic 1988, returned 1989, Aerosucre HK-3805 1992, scrapped Barranquilla 2000. Red wheel hubs were a hallmark of Sterling Caravelles.
Registration / Serial:OY-STF
Aircraft Version:Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B3 Super B
C/n (msn):257
Operator Titles:Baltic Airlines
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:January 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AOYP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):265
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574001Submit Correction
View count: 115
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 for BEA, Cambrian Airways 1971, merged into British Airways 1974, BAF 1981. Leases to Air Algerie, Jersey Air Ferries and Virgin Atlantic over the years. Renamed British World 1993, operating for Parcelforce as G-PFBT from 1994. Heli-Jet 1997, ferried to Lanseria and stored, scrapped 2006. Representing BAF's 1984 colour scheme.
Registration / Serial:G-AOYP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):265
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AOYP
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):265
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:574001Submit Correction
View count: 115
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 for BEA, Cambrian Airways 1971, merged into British Airways 1974, BAF 1981. Leases to Air Algerie, Jersey Air Ferries and Virgin Atlantic over the years. Renamed British World 1993, operating for Parcelforce as G-PFBT from 1994. Heli-Jet 1997, ferried to Lanseria and stored, scrapped 2006. Representing BAF's 1984 colour scheme.
Registration / Serial:G-AOYP
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):265
Operator Titles:British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Operator Titles:Instone Air Line
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573820Submit Correction
View count: 155
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as CF-MCK for Maritime Central. Eagle Aviation G-APSA 1959, Cunard Eagle 1961, Saudia HZ-ADA 1964, Yemen Airways 1971, withdrawn Sanaa becoming derelict. Patched up 1987 for ferry flight to Southend for overhaul by Instone Air Line as G-APSA. Air Atlantique 1987, painted into KLM colours 2007 and British Eagle colours 2008. Retired past 2008 and preserved Coventry. Dismantled 2021 and moved to South Wales Aviation Museum, St.Athan for display. Running up engines after overhaul showing full Instone titling.
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Operator Titles:Instone Air Line
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Operator Titles:Instone Air Line
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573820Submit Correction
View count: 155
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 as CF-MCK for Maritime Central. Eagle Aviation G-APSA 1959, Cunard Eagle 1961, Saudia HZ-ADA 1964, Yemen Airways 1971, withdrawn Sanaa becoming derelict. Patched up 1987 for ferry flight to Southend for overhaul by Instone Air Line as G-APSA. Air Atlantique 1987, painted into KLM colours 2007 and British Eagle colours 2008. Retired past 2008 and preserved Coventry. Dismantled 2021 and moved to South Wales Aviation Museum, St.Athan for display. Running up engines after overhaul showing full Instone titling.
Registration / Serial:G-APSA
Aircraft Version:Douglas DC-6A(C)
C/n (msn):45497 / 995
Operator Titles:Instone Air Line
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1989
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AOYR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Commuter / British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573651Submit Correction
View count: 140
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 for BEA, BKS 1969, renamed Northeast 1970. Merged into British Airways 1974, BAF 1984. Leased to BCAL Commuter 1985, returned 1986. Renamed British World 1993, withdrawn Southend 1994 and scrapped 1996. The initial colour scheme lasted only a for a couple of months.
Registration / Serial:G-AOYR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Commuter / British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AOYR
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Commuter / British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573651Submit Correction
View count: 140
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Built 1958 for BEA, BKS 1969, renamed Northeast 1970. Merged into British Airways 1974, BAF 1984. Leased to BCAL Commuter 1985, returned 1986. Renamed British World 1993, withdrawn Southend 1994 and scrapped 1996. The initial colour scheme lasted only a for a couple of months.
Registration / Serial:G-AOYR
Aircraft Version:Vickers 806 Viscount
C/n (msn):266
Operator Titles:British Caledonian Commuter / British Air Ferries - BAF
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1985
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573438Submit Correction
View count: 169
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Delivered 1957 as ZK-BRD to NZNAC. Gibraltar Airways G-BBVH 1974. Operated exclusively between Gibraltar and Tangier an was thus rarely seen elsewhere. Arrived Southend August 1987 for extensive overhaul and repaint lasting until April 1988 however damaged beyond repair skiding off runway on landing Tangier 23 November 1988.
Registration / Serial:G-BBVH
Aircraft Version:Vickers 807 Viscount
C/n (msn):281
Operator Titles:GB Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573438Submit Correction
View count: 169
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Delivered 1957 as ZK-BRD to NZNAC. Gibraltar Airways G-BBVH 1974. Operated exclusively between Gibraltar and Tangier an was thus rarely seen elsewhere. Arrived Southend August 1987 for extensive overhaul and repaint lasting until April 1988 however damaged beyond repair skiding off runway on landing Tangier 23 November 1988.
Registration / Serial:G-BBVH
Aircraft Version:Vickers 807 Viscount
C/n (msn):281
Operator Titles:GB Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1988
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:N522SJ
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4362
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573296Submit Correction
View count: 156
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Delivered 1969 as N7984S, reregistered N522SJ 1985. Transafrik S9-BOR 1999, reregistered 5X-TUC 2010. Crashed on approach to Kabul 12 October 2000. Carries "European Community" and "LWF" stickers probably for a relief mission but no details are known.
Registration / Serial:N522SJ
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4362
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:N522SJ
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed L-100 Hercules
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4362
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Photo ID:573296Submit Correction
View count: 156
Photographer: Clive Head. K64 slide scan. Delivered 1969 as N7984S, reregistered N522SJ 1985. Transafrik S9-BOR 1999, reregistered 5X-TUC 2010. Crashed on approach to Kabul 12 October 2000. Carries "European Community" and "LWF" stickers probably for a relief mission but no details are known.
Registration / Serial:N522SJ
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules (382E)
C/n (msn):382-4362
Operator Titles:Southern Air Transport
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:November 1990
Photo from:Michael Roeser Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AKKI
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.38 Messenger
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.38 Messenger
Aircraft Version:Miles M.38 Messenger 2A
C/n (msn):6713
Aircraft Name:Kin Ell
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 October 1957 to 16 March 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:573086Submit Correction
View count: 205
Registered -4 June 1948. While on a local flight from Southend on 16 March 1958, it collided in mid-air with Auster 5 G-APAH (also airborne from Southend) over Danbury, Essex and crashed at Butts Green, West Hanningfield, Essex and was destroyed, killing the passenger. The pilot died later from his injuries. (The Auster landed safely in a field near Sandon, Essex and is still registered today, albeit with Permit expired -4 October 2021). G-AKKI was cancelled -9 May 1958 as 'Destroyed'.
Registration / Serial:G-AKKI
Aircraft Version:Miles M.38 Messenger 2A
C/n (msn):6713
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 October 1957 to 16 March 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AKKI
Aircraft Original Type:Miles M.38 Messenger
Aircraft Generic Type:Miles M.38 Messenger
Aircraft Version:Miles M.38 Messenger 2A
C/n (msn):6713
Aircraft Name:Kin Ell
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 October 1957 to 16 March 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:573086Submit Correction
View count: 205
Registered -4 June 1948. While on a local flight from Southend on 16 March 1958, it collided in mid-air with Auster 5 G-APAH (also airborne from Southend) over Danbury, Essex and crashed at Butts Green, West Hanningfield, Essex and was destroyed, killing the passenger. The pilot died later from his injuries. (The Auster landed safely in a field near Sandon, Essex and is still registered today, albeit with Permit expired -4 October 2021). G-AKKI was cancelled -9 May 1958 as 'Destroyed'.
Registration / Serial:G-AKKI
Aircraft Version:Miles M.38 Messenger 2A
C/n (msn):6713
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 October 1957 to 16 March 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact