158 results found
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tournament International 1992
Photo Date:13 June 1992
Photo by:Harry PrinsContact
Photo ID:613477Submit Correction
View count: 219
Registration / Serial:ZH103
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24111 / 1004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 1992
Photo by:Harry PrinsContact
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Air Tournament International 1992
Photo Date:13 June 1992
Photo by:Harry PrinsContact
Photo ID:613477Submit Correction
View count: 219
Registration / Serial:ZH103
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24111 / 1004
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Boscombe Down (EGDM)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 June 1992
Photo by:Harry PrinsContact
Registration / Serial:WL757
Military Code:57
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL757 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Paphos - International (LCPH / PFO)Map
Country:Cyprus
Photo Date:7 October 1994
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:606780Submit Correction
View count: 288
Registration / Serial:WL757
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL757 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Paphos - International (LCPH / PFO)Map
Country:Cyprus
Photo Date:7 October 1994
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Registration / Serial:WL757
Military Code:57
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL757 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Paphos - International (LCPH / PFO)Map
Country:Cyprus
Photo Date:7 October 1994
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Photo ID:606780Submit Correction
View count: 288
Registration / Serial:WL757
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL757 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Paphos - International (LCPH / PFO)Map
Country:Cyprus
Photo Date:7 October 1994
Photo by:Derek FergusonContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Sint-Truiden - Brustem (EBST)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Sint Truiden International Air Meeting 1989
Photo Date:10 September 1989
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:586015Submit Correction
View count: 253
This Shackleton was one of a large number of participants in the 1989 airshow at Brustem, unfortunately in rather poor weather. The aircraft is now preserved in the Pima air museum in Tucson, USA.
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Sint-Truiden - Brustem (EBST)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:10 September 1989
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Sint-Truiden - Brustem (EBST)Map
Country:Belgium
Event:Sint Truiden International Air Meeting 1989
Photo Date:10 September 1989
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Photo ID:586015Submit Correction
View count: 253
This Shackleton was one of a large number of participants in the 1989 airshow at Brustem, unfortunately in rather poor weather. The aircraft is now preserved in the Pima air museum in Tucson, USA.
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Sint-Truiden - Brustem (EBST)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:10 September 1989
Photo by:Jonathan VerschuurenContact
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
Aircraft Name:Dill
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577725Submit Correction
View count: 404
First flown, as MR.2, on 7 April 1954. First flight as AEW.2 15 November 1972. Delivered to 8 Squadron January 1973 and on static display here. This aircraft crashed and exploded on the Isle of Harris on 30th April 1990 killing all ten crew.
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
Aircraft Name:Dill
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Biggin Hill Battle of Britain Day 1973
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Photo ID:577725Submit Correction
View count: 404
First flown, as MR.2, on 7 April 1954. First flight as AEW.2 15 November 1972. Delivered to 8 Squadron January 1973 and on static display here. This aircraft crashed and exploded on the Isle of Harris on 30th April 1990 killing all ten crew.
Registration / Serial:WR965
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR965 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 September 1973
Photo by:Terry DannContact
Location:In Flight
Country:Yemen
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:574038Submit Correction
View count: 825
There was a lot of fighting between British forces and rebels in Yemen, making RAF Khormaksar in Aden the busiest RAF station in the world in the mid-1960s. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:XG256
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter FGA9
C/n (msn):41H/680057
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:Yemen
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Location:In Flight
Country:Yemen
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:574038Submit Correction
View count: 825
There was a lot of fighting between British forces and rebels in Yemen, making RAF Khormaksar in Aden the busiest RAF station in the world in the mid-1960s. Photo from: Imperial War Museums
Registration / Serial:XG256
Aircraft Version:Hawker Hunter FGA9
C/n (msn):41H/680057
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Country:Yemen
Photo Date:1964
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cobra Warrior 2023
Photo Date:21 March 2023
Photo by:Erik SleutelbergContact
Photo ID:564710Submit Correction
View count: 684
One of the four in storage here, all without radar disc and in various stages of parts donation, in this case for Chile. She still had the other three engines. First flight in September 1989 and into storage in May 2022.
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 March 2023
Photo by:Erik SleutelbergContact
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Cobra Warrior 2023
Photo Date:21 March 2023
Photo by:Erik SleutelbergContact
Photo ID:564710Submit Correction
View count: 684
One of the four in storage here, all without radar disc and in various stages of parts donation, in this case for Chile. She still had the other three engines. First flight in September 1989 and into storage in May 2022.
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 March 2023
Photo by:Erik SleutelbergContact
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Event:Tactical Fighter Weaponry (TFW) 1996
Photo Date:28 August 1996
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:563130Submit Correction
View count: 158
8/23 Sq participated in the 1996 Tactical Fighter Weaponry. They were based at Aalborg.
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:28 August 1996
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Event:Tactical Fighter Weaponry (TFW) 1996
Photo Date:28 August 1996
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
Photo ID:563130Submit Correction
View count: 158
8/23 Sq participated in the 1996 Tactical Fighter Weaponry. They were based at Aalborg.
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Aalborg (EKYT / AAL)Map
Country:Denmark
Photo Date:28 August 1996
Photo by:Joop de GrootContact
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Event:Malta International Airshow 2001
Photo Date:23 September 2001
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:558120Submit Correction
View count: 348
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:23 September 2001
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Event:Malta International Airshow 2001
Photo Date:23 September 2001
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:558120Submit Correction
View count: 348
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:23 September 2001
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Event:Malta International Airshow 1999
Photo Date:24 September 1999
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:551010Submit Correction
View count: 185
Registration / Serial:ZH107
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24499 / 1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:24 September 1999
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Event:Malta International Airshow 1999
Photo Date:24 September 1999
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:551010Submit Correction
View count: 185
Registration / Serial:ZH107
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24499 / 1012
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:24 September 1999
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Leuchars Airshow 1998
Photo Date:11 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:545736Submit Correction
View count: 202
Registration / Serial:ZH105
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24113 / 1010
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Event:Leuchars Airshow 1998
Photo Date:11 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:545736Submit Correction
View count: 202
Registration / Serial:ZH105
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24113 / 1010
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Leuchars (EGQL / ADX)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 September 1998
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WL756
Military Code:56
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239002
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF St Mawgan International Air Day 1974
Photo Date:6 August 1974
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:503166Submit Correction
View count: 501
Arriving for the next day's air display. Consigned to the St Mawgan fire dump in 1988, and later broken up. The nose section was saved and is preserved at Caernarfon Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:WL756
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239002
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1974
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Registration / Serial:WL756
Military Code:56
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239002
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAF St Mawgan International Air Day 1974
Photo Date:6 August 1974
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
Photo ID:503166Submit Correction
View count: 501
Arriving for the next day's air display. Consigned to the St Mawgan fire dump in 1988, and later broken up. The nose section was saved and is preserved at Caernarfon Air Museum.
Registration / Serial:WL756
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239002
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Newquay - Cornwall (EGHQ / NQY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1974
Photo by:Chris EnglandContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1991
Photo Date:19 July 1991
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:497483Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1991
Photo by:John VisanichContact
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:IAT - International Air Tattoo 1991
Photo Date:19 July 1991
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:497483Submit Correction
View count: 175
Registration / Serial:ZH102
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24110 / 996
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:19 July 1991
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR963
Military Code:63
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:5 June 1990
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:490872Submit Correction
View count: 466
Last Shackleton to visit Malta, seen on departure runway 14. End of service 9 July 1991, flown to Coventry for preservation.
Registration / Serial:WR963
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:5 June 1990
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WR963
Military Code:63
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:5 June 1990
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:490872Submit Correction
View count: 466
Last Shackleton to visit Malta, seen on departure runway 14. End of service 9 July 1991, flown to Coventry for preservation.
Registration / Serial:WR963
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WR963 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:5 June 1990
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:9 March 2022
Photo by:Dylan Phelps - Boneyard SafariContact
Photo ID:471940Submit Correction
View count: 330
Avro Shackleton WL790 sits under the beautiful night skies above the Pima Air & Space Museum.
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:9 March 2022
Photo by:Dylan Phelps - Boneyard SafariContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Collection:Pima Air and Space Museum
Photo Date:9 March 2022
Photo by:Dylan Phelps - Boneyard SafariContact
Photo ID:471940Submit Correction
View count: 330
Avro Shackleton WL790 sits under the beautiful night skies above the Pima Air & Space Museum.
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Area:Tucson / Pima Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:9 March 2022
Photo by:Dylan Phelps - Boneyard SafariContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1979 to June 1979
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:436917Submit Correction
View count: 530
Seen here taxi-ing for Prestwick's then Runway 31, fitted with airborne early warning radar and serving with 8 Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth. After retirement in 1991, ferried to the USA where it spent time at the Polar Air Museum, Minnesota, and on the CAF ramp at Midland, Texas. As the world's last airworthy Mark 2, it made its final flight on 16 December 2007 to Tucson Pima County Air and Space Museum, Arizona.
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1979 to June 1979
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1979 to June 1979
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Photo ID:436917Submit Correction
View count: 530
Seen here taxi-ing for Prestwick's then Runway 31, fitted with airborne early warning radar and serving with 8 Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth. After retirement in 1991, ferried to the USA where it spent time at the Polar Air Museum, Minnesota, and on the CAF ramp at Midland, Texas. As the world's last airworthy Mark 2, it made its final flight on 16 December 2007 to Tucson Pima County Air and Space Museum, Arizona.
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Glasgow - Prestwick (EGPK / PIK)Map
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:May 1979 to June 1979
Photo by:David A. MontgomeryContact
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 2015
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:432082Submit Correction
View count: 163
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 2015
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing 707
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing 707-300
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 2015
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:432082Submit Correction
View count: 163
Registration / Serial:ZH101
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24109 / 993
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 August 2015
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 November 2021
Photo by:Lieuwe HofstraContact
Photo ID:429691Submit Correction
View count: 429
Officially withdrawn, but SOLEX01 perfored 4 T&Gs at Mildenhall early November...
Registration / Serial:ZH106
Alternate Serial:06
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24114 / 1011
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 November 2021
Photo by:Lieuwe HofstraContact
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 November 2021
Photo by:Lieuwe HofstraContact
Photo ID:429691Submit Correction
View count: 429
Officially withdrawn, but SOLEX01 perfored 4 T&Gs at Mildenhall early November...
Registration / Serial:ZH106
Alternate Serial:06
Aircraft Version:Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW1
C/n (msn):24114 / 1011
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:2 November 2021
Photo by:Lieuwe HofstraContact
Registration / Serial:WL747
Military Code:47
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:4 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:421274Submit Correction
View count: 322
Registration / Serial:WL747
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:4 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WL747
Military Code:47
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:4 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:421274Submit Correction
View count: 322
Registration / Serial:WL747
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:4 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WL747
Military Code:47
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:8 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:419231Submit Correction
View count: 517
Registration / Serial:WL747
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:8 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WL747
Military Code:47
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:8 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:419231Submit Correction
View count: 517
Registration / Serial:WL747
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):R3/696/239005
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:8 November 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:16 February 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:414554Submit Correction
View count: 291
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:16 February 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Registration / Serial:WL790
Military Code:90
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 696/716 Shackleton
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:8 Sqn
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:16 February 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact
Photo ID:414554Submit Correction
View count: 291
Registration / Serial:WL790
Aircraft Version:Avro 696 Shackleton AEW2
C/n (msn):[ WL790 ]
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Luqa - Malta International (LMML / MLA)Map
Country:Malta
Photo Date:16 February 1977
Photo by:John VisanichContact