28039 results found
| Registration / Serial: | EE549 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F4 |
| C/n (msn): | [ EE549 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tangmere (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Tangmere Military Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1601Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1157 |
Whilst operating from this airfield, this aircraft held the the world speed record of 616 mph in 1946. Seen in the Tangmere Military Aircraft Museum, it is on loan from the RAF Museum
| Registration / Serial: | EE549 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F4 |
| C/n (msn): | [ EE549 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tangmere (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | EE549 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Gloster Meteor |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F4 |
| C/n (msn): | [ EE549 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tangmere (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Tangmere Military Aviation Museum |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1601Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1157 |
Whilst operating from this airfield, this aircraft held the the world speed record of 616 mph in 1946. Seen in the Tangmere Military Aircraft Museum, it is on loan from the RAF Museum
| Registration / Serial: | EE549 |
| Aircraft Version: | Gloster Meteor F4 |
| C/n (msn): | [ EE549 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Tangmere (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 2013 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE502 |
| Military Code: | VF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grob G-103 Twin Astir/Viking |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grob G-103 Twin Astir/Viking |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-103A Viking TX1 |
| C/n (msn): | 33885-K-124 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Air Cadets |
| City / Airport: | Syerston (EGXY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1558Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1161 |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE502 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-103A Viking TX1 |
| C/n (msn): | 33885-K-124 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Syerston (EGXY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE502 |
| Military Code: | VF |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Grob G-103 Twin Astir/Viking |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Grob G-103 Twin Astir/Viking |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-103A Viking TX1 |
| C/n (msn): | 33885-K-124 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | Air Cadets |
| City / Airport: | Syerston (EGXY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1558Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1161 |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE502 |
| Aircraft Version: | Grob G-103A Viking TX1 |
| C/n (msn): | 33885-K-124 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Syerston (EGXY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 30 January 2005 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM597 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET61 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1554Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1361 |
This aircraft is now preserved at East Fortune in Scotland.
| Registration / Serial: | XM597 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET61 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XM597 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET61 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1975 |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1554Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1361 |
This aircraft is now preserved at East Fortune in Scotland.
| Registration / Serial: | XM597 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET61 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 20 September 1975 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL427 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET45 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 50 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Waddington Airshow 1981 |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1551Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
Seen rolling for take-off for a display at Waddington. I had forgotten that so many Vulcans had flown at this airshow until sorting the slides !
| Registration / Serial: | XL427 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET45 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XL427 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 698 Vulcan |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET45 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 50 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RAF Waddington Airshow 1981 |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1551Submit Correction |
| View count: | 676 |
Seen rolling for take-off for a display at Waddington. I had forgotten that so many Vulcans had flown at this airshow until sorting the slides !
| Registration / Serial: | XL427 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 698 Vulcan B.2 |
| C/n (msn): | SET45 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Waddington (EGXW / WTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ595 |
| Other Marks: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA861 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1978 |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1548Submit Correction |
| View count: | 442 |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA861 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ595 |
| Other Marks: | K |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sikorsky S-61 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Westland WS-61 Sea King/Commando |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA861 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1978 |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1548Submit Correction |
| View count: | 442 |
| Registration / Serial: | XZ595 |
| Aircraft Version: | Westland WS-61 Sea King HAR3 |
| C/n (msn): | WA861 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin Hood (EGCN / DSA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 1978 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
| Other Marks: | 449 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6781 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1966 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 1498Submit Correction |
| View count: | 990 |
Sold for scrap metal in 1975
| Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6781 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1966 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
| Other Marks: | 449 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650 Argosy |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-650/660 Argosy |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6781 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1966 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 1498Submit Correction |
| View count: | 990 |
Sold for scrap metal in 1975
| Registration / Serial: | XP449 |
| Aircraft Version: | Armstrong Whitworth AW-660 Argosy C.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 6781 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | November 1966 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | D5649 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airco DH-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airco DH-9 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airco DH-9 |
| C/n (msn): | [ D5649 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 1476Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1135 |
This aircraft was completed in June 1918 and went to India after the end of WWI. It was found in an elephant stable in Rajasthan in the 1990s.
| Registration / Serial: | D5649 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airco DH-9 |
| C/n (msn): | [ D5649 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | D5649 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airco DH-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airco DH-9 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airco DH-9 |
| C/n (msn): | [ D5649 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Collection: | Imperial War Museum Duxford |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 1476Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1135 |
This aircraft was completed in June 1918 and went to India after the end of WWI. It was found in an elephant stable in Rajasthan in the 1990s.
| Registration / Serial: | D5649 |
| Aircraft Version: | Airco DH-9 |
| C/n (msn): | [ D5649 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Duxford (EGSU)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 2 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN735 |
| Other Marks: | U |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95114 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wildenrath (EDUW / WID) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1381Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1216 |
Seen after relegation to decoy duties (allocated 8552M) having accumulated 3244 hrs since new in 1963, mainly with 92 Sqn but also 19 Sqn. Removed as salvage late 1986
| Registration / Serial: | XN735 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95114 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wildenrath (EDUW / WID) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XN735 |
| Other Marks: | U |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95114 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wildenrath (EDUW / WID) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1381Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1216 |
Seen after relegation to decoy duties (allocated 8552M) having accumulated 3244 hrs since new in 1963, mainly with 92 Sqn but also 19 Sqn. Removed as salvage late 1986
| Registration / Serial: | XN735 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F2A |
| C/n (msn): | 95114 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Wildenrath (EDUW / WID) (closed)Map | Country: | Germany |
| Photo Date: | 8 June 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR399 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet C.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6471 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1357Submit Correction |
| View count: | 800 |
Delivered in 4.62 and just touching down on 10L, here is the last of five Comet C.4s, which would carry on in service with 216 Sqn till 7.75. Joined Dan-Air's big Comet fleet as G-BDIX and operated till wfu in 10.80. Flown from Lasham to East Fortune for the Museum of Flight in 9.81, making the last ever civilian flight by the type
| Registration / Serial: | XR399 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet C.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6471 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR399 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet C.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6471 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1357Submit Correction |
| View count: | 800 |
Delivered in 4.62 and just touching down on 10L, here is the last of five Comet C.4s, which would carry on in service with 216 Sqn till 7.75. Joined Dan-Air's big Comet fleet as G-BDIX and operated till wfu in 10.80. Flown from Lasham to East Fortune for the Museum of Flight in 9.81, making the last ever civilian flight by the type
| Registration / Serial: | XR399 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet C.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6471 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 555 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1329Submit Correction |
| View count: | 577 |
A line-up of 5 FTS Varsities at RAF Oakington in Cambridgeshire, which closed for fixed-wing flying two years later. Becoming an Army barracks, Gazelle and Lynx helicopters were based there between 1979 and 1991, after which the site became a Home Office immigration centre for asylum seekers
| Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 555 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Varsity |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 555 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1329Submit Correction |
| View count: | 577 |
A line-up of 5 FTS Varsities at RAF Oakington in Cambridgeshire, which closed for fixed-wing flying two years later. Becoming an Army barracks, Gazelle and Lynx helicopters were based there between 1979 and 1991, after which the site became a Home Office immigration centre for asylum seekers
| Registration / Serial: | WF409 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 668 Varsity T.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 555 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Oakington (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | November 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Other Marks: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Binbrook 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1977 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1324Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1819 |
Units served by this Lightning from delivery in 2.65 were 111 Sqn, 226 OCU, 29 Sqn, 56 Sqn, LTF and 5 Sqn, with whom she performed the last ever display by an F.3 on 29.9.87. To Cotttesmore as a crash/rescue trainer (2481 hours recorded) and dumped there 1990, finally succumbing to the scrapper in 6.94
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1977 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Other Marks: | C |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Battle of Britain At Home Day Binbrook 1977 |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1977 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1324Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1819 |
Units served by this Lightning from delivery in 2.65 were 111 Sqn, 226 OCU, 29 Sqn, 56 Sqn, LTF and 5 Sqn, with whom she performed the last ever display by an F.3 on 29.9.87. To Cotttesmore as a crash/rescue trainer (2481 hours recorded) and dumped there 1990, finally succumbing to the scrapper in 6.94
| Registration / Serial: | XR716 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F3 |
| C/n (msn): | 95199 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Binbrook (EGXB / GSY) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 3 September 1977 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV488 |
| Other Marks: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 |
| C/n (msn): | 3392 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1979 |
| Photo Date: | June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1315Submit Correction |
| View count: | 861 |
Seen around mid-life in service with RAF Coningsby's 228 OCU, XV488 was delivered in 6.69 and scrapped in 9.92 at Wattisham after service with 92 Sqn in Germany
| Registration / Serial: | XV488 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 |
| C/n (msn): | 3392 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XV488 |
| Other Marks: | R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 |
| C/n (msn): | 3392 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1979 |
| Photo Date: | June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1315Submit Correction |
| View count: | 861 |
Seen around mid-life in service with RAF Coningsby's 228 OCU, XV488 was delivered in 6.69 and scrapped in 9.92 at Wattisham after service with 92 Sqn in Germany
| Registration / Serial: | XV488 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4M Phantom FGR2 |
| C/n (msn): | 3392 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XJ686 |
| Military Code: | 41 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter FGA9 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/688077 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 58 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1976 |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1284Submit Correction |
| View count: | 489 |
One of the Hunters in the impressive line-up at the IAT in 1976 was this 58 Sqn FGA.9 from the Brawdy TWU, which went to the Fuerza Aerea de Chile as 746 in 4.82 and was used for spares
| Registration / Serial: | XJ686 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter FGA9 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/688077 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XJ686 |
| Military Code: | 41 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Hunter |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter FGA9 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/688077 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 58 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | IAT - International Air Tattoo 1976 |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1284Submit Correction |
| View count: | 489 |
One of the Hunters in the impressive line-up at the IAT in 1976 was this 58 Sqn FGA.9 from the Brawdy TWU, which went to the Fuerza Aerea de Chile as 746 in 4.82 and was used for spares
| Registration / Serial: | XJ686 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Hunter FGA9 |
| C/n (msn): | 41H/688077 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Greenham Common (EGVI) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1976 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZA150 |
| Military Code: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 K.3 |
| C/n (msn): | 885 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 101 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1262Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1109 |
Powering away for a go-around before making her last ever landing
| Registration / Serial: | ZA150 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 K.3 |
| C/n (msn): | 885 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZA150 |
| Military Code: | J |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 K.3 |
| C/n (msn): | 885 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 101 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 1262Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1109 |
Powering away for a go-around before making her last ever landing
| Registration / Serial: | ZA150 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 K.3 |
| C/n (msn): | 885 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dunsfold (EGTD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 24 September 2013 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX914 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 Srs1103 |
| C/n (msn): | 825 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Bedford - Thurleigh (EGBF)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | February 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1213Submit Correction |
| View count: | 2328 |
Seen at the RAE Bedford this is the former G-ATDJ of British United Airways. It was used by the RAF for research and it was never easy to get close to these aircraft.
| Registration / Serial: | XX914 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 Srs1103 |
| C/n (msn): | 825 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Bedford - Thurleigh (EGBF)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | February 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX914 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 Srs1103 |
| C/n (msn): | 825 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Bedford - Thurleigh (EGBF)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | February 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1213Submit Correction |
| View count: | 2328 |
Seen at the RAE Bedford this is the former G-ATDJ of British United Airways. It was used by the RAF for research and it was never easy to get close to these aircraft.
| Registration / Serial: | XX914 |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 Srs1103 |
| C/n (msn): | 825 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Bedford - Thurleigh (EGBF)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | February 1981 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZJ693 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bombardier BD-700 Global |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bombardier BD-700 Global |
| Aircraft Version: | Bombardier Sentinel R.1 (BD-700-1A10) |
| C/n (msn): | 9132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1173Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1076 |
| Registration / Serial: | ZJ693 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bombardier Sentinel R.1 (BD-700-1A10) |
| C/n (msn): | 9132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZJ693 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bombardier BD-700 Global |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bombardier BD-700 Global |
| Aircraft Version: | Bombardier Sentinel R.1 (BD-700-1A10) |
| C/n (msn): | 9132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1173Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1076 |
| Registration / Serial: | ZJ693 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bombardier Sentinel R.1 (BD-700-1A10) |
| C/n (msn): | 9132 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nottingham - East Midlands (EGNX / EMA)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 February 2009 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX141 |
| Other Marks: | T |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sepecat Jaguar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sepecat Jaguar |
| Aircraft Version: | Sepecat Jaguar T2A |
| C/n (msn): | B6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cranwell (EGYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 November 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 399 |
This aircraft carries an RAF training livery and looks absolutely superb in it. It is part of the ground handling unit at RAF Cranwell and is used to taxy around the airfield for ground crew training. The unit has since been moved to RAF Cosford
| Registration / Serial: | XX141 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sepecat Jaguar T2A |
| C/n (msn): | B6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cranwell (EGYD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 November 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX141 |
| Other Marks: | T |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sepecat Jaguar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sepecat Jaguar |
| Aircraft Version: | Sepecat Jaguar T2A |
| C/n (msn): | B6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cranwell (EGYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 November 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 399 |
This aircraft carries an RAF training livery and looks absolutely superb in it. It is part of the ground handling unit at RAF Cranwell and is used to taxy around the airfield for ground crew training. The unit has since been moved to RAF Cosford
| Registration / Serial: | XX141 |
| Aircraft Version: | Sepecat Jaguar T2A |
| C/n (msn): | B6 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Cranwell (EGYD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 14 November 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF136 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Embraer EMB-312 Tucano |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-312 Tucano |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-312 Tucano T1 |
| C/n (msn): | S002/T2 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1169Submit Correction |
| View count: | 239 |
This aircraft appears to have been in storage for many years and carries a special livery. It has since been sold in the USA as N885RS
| Registration / Serial: | ZF136 |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-312 Tucano T1 |
| C/n (msn): | S002/T2 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZF136 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Embraer EMB-312 Tucano |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S-312 Tucano |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-312 Tucano T1 |
| C/n (msn): | S002/T2 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Photo ID: | 1169Submit Correction |
| View count: | 239 |
This aircraft appears to have been in storage for many years and carries a special livery. It has since been sold in the USA as N885RS
| Registration / Serial: | ZF136 |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S-312 Tucano T1 |
| C/n (msn): | S002/T2 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Shawbury (EGOS)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 25 September 2008 |
| Photo by: | Mick BajcarContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA474 |
| Military Code: | HW-R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 683 Lancaster |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 683/691 Lancaster/Lancastrian |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 683 Lancaster B1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ PA474 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Phantom of the Ruhr / City of Lincoln |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2012 |
| Photo Date: | 8 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 1147Submit Correction |
| View count: | 997 |
Developed from the twin-engined Avro Manchester and first flown in 1941, the Lancaster heavy bomber could weigh in at over 30 tonnes. 7,377 Lancasters were built, equipping no less than 56 Bomber Command squadrons by 1945.
| Registration / Serial: | PA474 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 683 Lancaster B1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ PA474 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | PA474 |
| Military Code: | HW-R |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 683 Lancaster |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 683/691 Lancaster/Lancastrian |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 683 Lancaster B1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ PA474 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Aircraft Name: | Phantom of the Ruhr / City of Lincoln |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | RIAT - Royal International Air Tattoo 2012 |
| Photo Date: | 8 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Photo ID: | 1147Submit Correction |
| View count: | 997 |
Developed from the twin-engined Avro Manchester and first flown in 1941, the Lancaster heavy bomber could weigh in at over 30 tonnes. 7,377 Lancasters were built, equipping no less than 56 Bomber Command squadrons by 1945.
| Registration / Serial: | PA474 |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 683 Lancaster B1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ PA474 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Fairford (EGVA / FFD)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 8 July 2012 |
| Photo by: | Peter de JongContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS637 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ SET 21 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | July 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 1115Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1046 |
To G-BVNK in 1994.
| Registration / Serial: | XS637 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ SET 21 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | July 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS637 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 748 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ SET 21 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map |
| Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | July 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |
| Photo ID: | 1115Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1046 |
To G-BVNK in 1994.
| Registration / Serial: | XS637 |
| Aircraft Version: | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C1 |
| C/n (msn): | [ SET 21 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map | Region / Country: | New South Wales, Australia |
| Photo Date: | July 1969 |
| Photo by: | David CarterContact |