24 results found
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALDI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-81/82 Hermes |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4 |
| C/n (msn): | HP.81-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Coventry |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10634Submit Correction |
| View count: | 502 |
Delivered to BOAC in July 1950. Sold in June 1954 to Britavia. Operated by Silver City from September 1959 named "City of Coventry". Withdrawn from use in October 1962.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALDI |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4 |
| C/n (msn): | HP.81-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALDI |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Handley Page HP-81/82 Hermes |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4 |
| C/n (msn): | HP.81-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | City of Coventry |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10634Submit Correction |
| View count: | 502 |
Delivered to BOAC in July 1950. Sold in June 1954 to Britavia. Operated by Silver City from September 1959 named "City of Coventry". Withdrawn from use in October 1962.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALDI |
| Aircraft Version: | Handley Page HP-81 Hermes 4 |
| C/n (msn): | HP.81-10 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 12 August 1962 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMYX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33042/16294 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10204Submit Correction |
| View count: | 455 |
The Dakota, ex RAF KN509, skims the hedge on landing on Ringway's subsidiary runway 20 - only 3300 ft long. It served the Silver City group from April 1953 until July 1966.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMYX |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33042/16294 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMYX |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33042/16294 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 10204Submit Correction |
| View count: | 455 |
The Dakota, ex RAF KN509, skims the hedge on landing on Ringway's subsidiary runway 20 - only 3300 ft long. It served the Silver City group from April 1953 until July 1966.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMYX |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 33042/16294 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 1954 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMWB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32 |
| C/n (msn): | 13127 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 March 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 9349Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1233 |
Silver City's Superfreighter arrives on Runway 06 to pick up a load of newspapers bound for Dublin.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMWB |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32 |
| C/n (msn): | 13127 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 March 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMWB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32 |
| C/n (msn): | 13127 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 March 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 9349Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1233 |
Silver City's Superfreighter arrives on Runway 06 to pick up a load of newspapers bound for Dublin.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AMWB |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32 |
| C/n (msn): | 13127 |
| Operator Titles: | Silver City Airways |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 10 March 1956 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XF623 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32943/16195 |
| Operator Titles: | (Silver City Airways) |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 September 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7597Submit Correction |
| View count: | 310 |
Silver City Airways' Dakota G-AMYV temporarily masquerading in 'military' marks as 'RAF' XF623 for flights to the Suez Canal Zone, where civilian aircraft were not allowed by the Egyptians. The airline's titles have been deleted - but G-AMYV is still visible below the fin stripes. The a/c served SCA, and its Air Kruise associate, from 04.53 until 01.62.
| Registration / Serial: | XF623 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32943/16195 |
| Operator Titles: | (Silver City Airways) |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 September 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Registration / Serial: | XF623 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32943/16195 |
| Operator Titles: | (Silver City Airways) |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 September 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |
| Photo ID: | 7597Submit Correction |
| View count: | 310 |
Silver City Airways' Dakota G-AMYV temporarily masquerading in 'military' marks as 'RAF' XF623 for flights to the Suez Canal Zone, where civilian aircraft were not allowed by the Egyptians. The airline's titles have been deleted - but G-AMYV is still visible below the fin stripes. The a/c served SCA, and its Air Kruise associate, from 04.53 until 01.62.
| Registration / Serial: | XF623 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47B Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 32943/16195 |
| Operator Titles: | (Silver City Airways) |
| City / Airport: | Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 September 1953 |
| Photo by: | R.A.Scholefield |