55 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 102130Submit Correction |
| View count: | 255 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 102130Submit Correction |
| View count: | 255 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 91899Submit Correction |
| View count: | 469 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 91899Submit Correction |
| View count: | 469 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 91895Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Swiftsure |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 91895Submit Correction |
| View count: | 372 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 84800Submit Correction |
| View count: | 394 |
Sitting on a rain swept ramp at Glasgow. Air Bridge used to operate a nightly flight from Glasgow to Zurich on behalf of Swissair.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 84800Submit Correction |
| View count: | 394 |
Sitting on a rain swept ramp at Glasgow. Air Bridge used to operate a nightly flight from Glasgow to Zurich on behalf of Swissair.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 October 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1986 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 84566Submit Correction |
| View count: | 311 |
In the late evening sun
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1986 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1986 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 84566Submit Correction |
| View count: | 311 |
In the late evening sun
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1986 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N356Q |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188A(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1039 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 81247Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
| Registration / Serial: | N356Q |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188A(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1039 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N356Q |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188A(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1039 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 81247Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
| Registration / Serial: | N356Q |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188A(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1039 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1990 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Temeraire |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 79436Submit Correction |
| View count: | 454 |
Waiting to perform the night newspaper and mail run.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Temeraire |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Photo ID: | 79436Submit Correction |
| View count: | 454 |
Waiting to perform the night newspaper and mail run.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 1984 |
| Photo by: | John AllanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Photo ID: | 74350Submit Correction |
| View count: | 369 |
Ready to roll from runway 23 on its nightly run to East Midlands and Brussels as "Air Bridge 930".
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map | Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map |
| Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Photo ID: | 74350Submit Correction |
| View count: | 369 |
Ready to roll from runway 23 on its nightly run to East Midlands and Brussels as "Air Bridge 930".
| Registration / Serial: | G-APET |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 722 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Dublin (EIDW / DUB)Map | Country: | Ireland |
| Photo Date: | 11 July 1989 |
| Photo by: | Fergal GoodmanContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 66763Submit Correction |
| View count: | 270 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Photo ID: | 66763Submit Correction |
| View count: | 270 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEJ |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 713 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1988 |
| Photo by: | David UnsworthContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Superb |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 61400Submit Correction |
| View count: | 460 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Superb |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Photo ID: | 61400Submit Correction |
| View count: | 460 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Amsterdam - Schiphol (EHAM / AMS)Map | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | May 1992 |
| Photo by: | Joop de GrootContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 February 1986 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 55449Submit Correction |
| View count: | 314 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 February 1986 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 February 1986 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Photo ID: | 55449Submit Correction |
| View count: | 314 |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Glasgow - International (EGPF / GLA)Map | Region / Country: | Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 17 February 1986 |
| Photo by: | Alastair T. GardinerContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Superb |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 21646Submit Correction |
| View count: | 368 |
'Superb' by name, superb by nature. One of my favourite aircraft, now preserved just a couple of miles from where I then lived - great memories of some rides LHR-BRU around the time of this shot, then of seeing her arrive on the shortened runway at Brooklands for the museum on 17.10.96 (lamp posts were temporarily removed specially from the road outside) - the last ever flight of a Vanguard
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Superb |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 21646Submit Correction |
| View count: | 368 |
'Superb' by name, superb by nature. One of my favourite aircraft, now preserved just a couple of miles from where I then lived - great memories of some rides LHR-BRU around the time of this shot, then of seeing her arrive on the shortened runway at Brooklands for the museum on 17.10.96 (lamp posts were temporarily removed specially from the road outside) - the last ever flight of a Vanguard
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEP |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 719 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 20493Submit Correction |
| View count: | 348 |
I was lucky enough to get a couple of memorable rides up front in sister-ship "Superb" before she was retired to Brooklands, where the nose section of G-APEJ is also preserved. The nose of this aircraft 'Echo Sierra' is preserved at East Midlands
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 20493Submit Correction |
| View count: | 348 |
I was lucky enough to get a couple of memorable rides up front in sister-ship "Superb" before she was retired to Brooklands, where the nose section of G-APEJ is also preserved. The nose of this aircraft 'Echo Sierra' is preserved at East Midlands
| Registration / Serial: | G-APES |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 721 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | April 1981 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N360WS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1112 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19309Submit Correction |
| View count: | 483 |
Delivered to Northwest as N129US in 12.59 and later N777DP, PT-DZK, N8LG and N360Q; leased by TPI to ABC in 6.89 and was the only Electra ever to carry these full colours - painted shortly before this photo and boy didn't she look smart. Reverted to N360Q with JBQ in 12.92 and later leased to Hunting and Channel Express. Bought by Air Spray in 1.03 as C-GYVI, wfu at Red Deer by late 2007 and stripped of all useful parts
| Registration / Serial: | N360WS |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1112 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N360WS |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-188 Electra |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1112 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19309Submit Correction |
| View count: | 483 |
Delivered to Northwest as N129US in 12.59 and later N777DP, PT-DZK, N8LG and N360Q; leased by TPI to ABC in 6.89 and was the only Electra ever to carry these full colours - painted shortly before this photo and boy didn't she look smart. Reverted to N360Q with JBQ in 12.92 and later leased to Hunting and Channel Express. Bought by Air Spray in 1.03 as C-GYVI, wfu at Red Deer by late 2007 and stripped of all useful parts
| Registration / Serial: | N360WS |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-188C(F) Electra |
| C/n (msn): | 188-1112 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 1987 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 16458Submit Correction |
| View count: | 331 |
"Dreadnought" was delivered new to BEA as a Vanguard in September 1961. Converted to Merchantman cargo in February 1970 and sold to Air Bridge in November 1979. Withdrawn at Perpignan and scrapped in 1990.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 1987 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Vanguard |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Vanguard/Merchantman |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| Aircraft Name: | Dreadnought |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 1987 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 16458Submit Correction |
| View count: | 331 |
"Dreadnought" was delivered new to BEA as a Vanguard in September 1961. Converted to Merchantman cargo in February 1970 and sold to Air Bridge in November 1979. Withdrawn at Perpignan and scrapped in 1990.
| Registration / Serial: | G-APEK |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 953C Merchantman |
| C/n (msn): | 714 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Bridge |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 21 February 1987 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |