10824 results found
Registration / Serial:158327
Military Code:F-807
Aircraft Original Type:North American T-2 Buckeye
Aircraft Generic Type:North American Rockwell T-2 Buckeye
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye
C/n (msn):340-18
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11076Submit Correction
View count: 241
Registration / Serial:158327
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye
C/n (msn):340-18
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:158327
Military Code:F-807
Aircraft Original Type:North American T-2 Buckeye
Aircraft Generic Type:North American Rockwell T-2 Buckeye
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye
C/n (msn):340-18
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11076Submit Correction
View count: 241
Registration / Serial:158327
Aircraft Version:North American Rockwell T-2C Buckeye
C/n (msn):340-18
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:17 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:143221
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star
C/n (msn):1049A-4495
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11072Submit Correction
View count: 248
Crew rest area for long overwater missions.
Registration / Serial:143221
Aircraft Version:Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star
C/n (msn):1049A-4495
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:143221
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star
C/n (msn):1049A-4495
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11072Submit Correction
View count: 248
Crew rest area for long overwater missions.
Registration / Serial:143221
Aircraft Version:Lockheed EC-121K Warning Star
C/n (msn):1049A-4495
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:89082
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune
C/n (msn):26-1003
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11069Submit Correction
View count: 234
Named the "Truculent Turtle", this aircraft set a non-stop flight record in 1946 when she flew 11,236 miles from Perth, Australia to Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio. She was in the final stages of a repaint during my visit to the museum.
Registration / Serial:89082
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune
C/n (msn):26-1003
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:89082
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-2 Neptune
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune
C/n (msn):26-1003
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Photo ID:11069Submit Correction
View count: 234
Named the "Truculent Turtle", this aircraft set a non-stop flight record in 1946 when she flew 11,236 miles from Perth, Australia to Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio. She was in the final stages of a repaint during my visit to the museum.
Registration / Serial:89082
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P2V-1 Neptune
C/n (msn):26-1003
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:16 March 2007
Photo by:Ralph M. PettersenContact
Registration / Serial:137914
Alternate Serial:7914
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16)
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16D Albatross
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11003Submit Correction
View count: 577
HU-16D Albatross previously attached to the Roosevelt Roads US Navy base in Puerto Rico. It later went to the Mexican Navy.
Registration / Serial:137914
Alternate Serial:7914
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16D Albatross
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:137914
Alternate Serial:7914
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-64 Albatross (G-111 / U-16)
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16D Albatross
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11003Submit Correction
View count: 577
HU-16D Albatross previously attached to the Roosevelt Roads US Navy base in Puerto Rico. It later went to the Mexican Navy.
Registration / Serial:137914
Alternate Serial:7914
Aircraft Version:Grumman HU-16D Albatross
C/n (msn):387
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:157318
Military Code:LL-38
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3C Orion
C/n (msn):285A-5533
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10905Submit Correction
View count: 329
P-3C Orions of Patrol Squadron VP-30 "Sea Hawks" at their NAS JAX home base with 157318 nearest in the line-up.
Registration / Serial:157318
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3C Orion
C/n (msn):285A-5533
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:157318
Military Code:LL-38
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed P-3 Orion
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3C Orion
C/n (msn):285A-5533
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10905Submit Correction
View count: 329
P-3C Orions of Patrol Squadron VP-30 "Sea Hawks" at their NAS JAX home base with 157318 nearest in the line-up.
Registration / Serial:157318
Aircraft Version:Lockheed P-3C Orion
C/n (msn):285A-5533
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:19 July 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:152687
Military Code:RZ-687
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44626 / 562
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 April 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:10901Submit Correction
View count: 351
152687 was transferred from the USAF (53-3255) to the Navy in 1962. It returned to the USAF and was preserved at McGuire Air Force Base, Nebraska as 53-3255.
Registration / Serial:152687
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44626 / 562
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 April 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:152687
Military Code:RZ-687
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44626 / 562
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 April 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:10901Submit Correction
View count: 351
152687 was transferred from the USAF (53-3255) to the Navy in 1962. It returned to the USAF and was preserved at McGuire Air Force Base, Nebraska as 53-3255.
Registration / Serial:152687
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-118A Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):44626 / 562
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:18 April 1971
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS John F Kennedy CV67
Photo Date:24 October 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10644Submit Correction
View count: 980
F-14A Tomcat of VF-32 "Swordfish" Fighter Squadron aboard USS JFK during a UK visit.
Registration / Serial:159016
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):77
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 October 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS John F Kennedy CV67
Photo Date:24 October 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10644Submit Correction
View count: 980
F-14A Tomcat of VF-32 "Swordfish" Fighter Squadron aboard USS JFK during a UK visit.
Registration / Serial:159016
Aircraft Version:Grumman F-14A Tomcat
C/n (msn):77
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:24 October 1976
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:158712
Military Code:000
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14333
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Universal City - Randolph AFB (KRND / RND)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:17 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10620Submit Correction
View count: 1988
The red carpet has been laid out at Randolph AFB for a visit by the Commander of Naval Air Training Command - CNATRA per the lettering on his TA-4J. The aircraft is attached to VT-25 training squadron.
Registration / Serial:158712
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14333
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Universal City - Randolph AFB (KRND / RND)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:17 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:158712
Military Code:000
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14333
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Universal City - Randolph AFB (KRND / RND)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:17 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10620Submit Correction
View count: 1988
The red carpet has been laid out at Randolph AFB for a visit by the Commander of Naval Air Training Command - CNATRA per the lettering on his TA-4J. The aircraft is attached to VT-25 training squadron.
Registration / Serial:158712
Aircraft Version:McDonnell Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
C/n (msn):14333
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Universal City - Randolph AFB (KRND / RND)Map
Region / Country:Texas, United States
Photo Date:17 October 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:17150
Military Code:JM-150
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43311
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10583Submit Correction
View count: 311
US Navy R4D-8 of Fasron 200 communications squadron based at RAF Hendon on finals to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire in 1956. It had been converted to 'Super Dakota' standard from R4D-5 c/n 12340.
Registration / Serial:17150
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43311
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:17150
Military Code:JM-150
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43311
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10583Submit Correction
View count: 311
US Navy R4D-8 of Fasron 200 communications squadron based at RAF Hendon on finals to RAF Burtonwood, Lancashire in 1956. It had been converted to 'Super Dakota' standard from R4D-5 c/n 12340.
Registration / Serial:17150
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43311
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Burtonwood (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:October 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:144429
Aircraft Original Type:Vought F8U Crusader
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader
Aircraft Version:Vought DF-8F Crusader
C/n (msn):203
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10563Submit Correction
View count: 293
Built for the US Navy as an F8U-1, later F-8A. Converted as a Drone Director based to USN China Lake, California, and wearing the usual distinctive bright red fin scheme used in that role.
Registration / Serial:144429
Aircraft Version:Vought DF-8F Crusader
C/n (msn):203
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:144429
Aircraft Original Type:Vought F8U Crusader
Aircraft Generic Type:Vought F8U/F-8 Crusader
Aircraft Version:Vought DF-8F Crusader
C/n (msn):203
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10563Submit Correction
View count: 293
Built for the US Navy as an F8U-1, later F-8A. Converted as a Drone Director based to USN China Lake, California, and wearing the usual distinctive bright red fin scheme used in that role.
Registration / Serial:144429
Aircraft Version:Vought DF-8F Crusader
C/n (msn):203
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA / DMA)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:22 April 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:122397
Aircraft Original Type:Martin M-210 (AM-1 Mauler)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin M-210 (AM-1 Mauler)
Aircraft Version:Martin AM-1 Mauler
C/n (msn):13916
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:4 August 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10552Submit Correction
View count: 251
In external storage awaiting the opening of the extended museum building at NAS Pensacola.
Registration / Serial:122397
Aircraft Version:Martin AM-1 Mauler
C/n (msn):13916
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:4 August 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:122397
Aircraft Original Type:Martin M-210 (AM-1 Mauler)
Aircraft Generic Type:Martin M-210 (AM-1 Mauler)
Aircraft Version:Martin AM-1 Mauler
C/n (msn):13916
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Collection:National Museum of Naval Aviation
Photo Date:4 August 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10552Submit Correction
View count: 251
In external storage awaiting the opening of the extended museum building at NAS Pensacola.
Registration / Serial:122397
Aircraft Version:Martin AM-1 Mauler
C/n (msn):13916
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman Field (KNPA / NPA)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:4 August 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:156618
Military Code:AG-603
Aircraft Original Type:North American A-5 Vigilante
Aircraft Generic Type:North American A-5 Vigilante
Aircraft Version:North American RA-5C Vigilante
C/n (msn):316-11
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:September 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10545Submit Correction
View count: 1075
RA-5C Vigilante operated by Heavy Attack Squadron RVAH-7.
Registration / Serial:156618
Aircraft Version:North American RA-5C Vigilante
C/n (msn):316-11
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:September 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:156618
Military Code:AG-603
Aircraft Original Type:North American A-5 Vigilante
Aircraft Generic Type:North American A-5 Vigilante
Aircraft Version:North American RA-5C Vigilante
C/n (msn):316-11
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:September 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10545Submit Correction
View count: 1075
RA-5C Vigilante operated by Heavy Attack Squadron RVAH-7.
Registration / Serial:156618
Aircraft Version:North American RA-5C Vigilante
C/n (msn):316-11
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Jacksonville - Jacksonville NAS / Towers Field (KNIP / NIP)Map
Region / Country:Florida, United States
Photo Date:September 1977
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:158542
Military Code:AJ-612
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-20
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS Nimitz CVN68
Photo Date:5 September 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10541Submit Correction
View count: 614
Prowler aboard USS Nimitz (CVN-68) wearing the colourful markings of VAQ-130 nicknamed "Zappers". Taken during a courtesy visit by Nimitz to Scotland.
Registration / Serial:158542
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-20
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:158542
Military Code:AJ-612
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman A-6 Intruder/Prowler (G-128)
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-20
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS Nimitz CVN68
Photo Date:5 September 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10541Submit Correction
View count: 614
Prowler aboard USS Nimitz (CVN-68) wearing the colourful markings of VAQ-130 nicknamed "Zappers". Taken during a courtesy visit by Nimitz to Scotland.
Registration / Serial:158542
Aircraft Version:Grumman EA-6B Prowler (G-128)
C/n (msn):P-20
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Firth of Forth [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity)
Region / Country:Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 September 1975
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:158873
Military Code:RA-723
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed S-3 Viking
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed S-3 Viking
Aircraft Version:Lockheed S-3A Viking
C/n (msn):394A-3021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glendale - Luke AFB (KLUF / LUF)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Event:Luke AFB Open House 1982
Photo Date:March 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:10430Submit Correction
View count: 681
Looking a little faded, this VS-41 Viking (and former Lockheed demonstrator) had been in storage since May 1978. Recently brought back, it would return to service in May 1982 to serve again until December 2004.
Registration / Serial:158873
Aircraft Version:Lockheed S-3A Viking
C/n (msn):394A-3021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glendale - Luke AFB (KLUF / LUF)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:March 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:158873
Military Code:RA-723
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed S-3 Viking
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed S-3 Viking
Aircraft Version:Lockheed S-3A Viking
C/n (msn):394A-3021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glendale - Luke AFB (KLUF / LUF)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Event:Luke AFB Open House 1982
Photo Date:March 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Photo ID:10430Submit Correction
View count: 681
Looking a little faded, this VS-41 Viking (and former Lockheed demonstrator) had been in storage since May 1978. Recently brought back, it would return to service in May 1982 to serve again until December 2004.
Registration / Serial:158873
Aircraft Version:Lockheed S-3A Viking
C/n (msn):394A-3021
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Glendale - Luke AFB (KLUF / LUF)Map
Region / Country:Arizona, United States
Photo Date:March 1982
Photo by:Gary VincentContact
Registration / Serial:50821
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43322
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1967
Photo Date:30 September 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10360Submit Correction
View count: 613
C-117D of Naval Air Facility Mildenhall at its home base. The USN C-117D's were unique in having had three c/ns - this one was originally R4D-6 15431/26876 but was given 43322 on rebuild to C-117D in 1951. 50821 is now preserved at Pensacola. Sister ship 17171 is in the background.
Registration / Serial:50821
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43322
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 September 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:50821
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-3
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43322
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Armed Forces Day 1967
Photo Date:30 September 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10360Submit Correction
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C-117D of Naval Air Facility Mildenhall at its home base. The USN C-117D's were unique in having had three c/ns - this one was originally R4D-6 15431/26876 but was given 43322 on rebuild to C-117D in 1951. 50821 is now preserved at Pensacola. Sister ship 17171 is in the background.
Registration / Serial:50821
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-117D (DC-3S)
C/n (msn):43322
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Mildenhall (EGUN / MHZ)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:30 September 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:147830
Alternate Serial:7830
Military Code:AG-607
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N)
C/n (msn):12594
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS Independence CVA62
Photo Date:27 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10324Submit Correction
View count: 470
Serving aboard USS Independence (CVA-62) during a courtesy visit to the UK. Operated by VA-64 attack squadron as part of CVAW-7 carrier group.
Registration / Serial:147830
Alternate Serial:7830
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N)
C/n (msn):12594
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:147830
Alternate Serial:7830
Military Code:AG-607
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas A-4/A4D Skyhawk
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N)
C/n (msn):12594
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS Independence CVA62
Photo Date:27 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10324Submit Correction
View count: 470
Serving aboard USS Independence (CVA-62) during a courtesy visit to the UK. Operated by VA-64 attack squadron as part of CVAW-7 carrier group.
Registration / Serial:147830
Alternate Serial:7830
Aircraft Version:Douglas A-4C Skyhawk (A4D-2N)
C/n (msn):12594
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Spithead [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 September 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Norfolk - Norfolk Naval Station / Chambers Field (KNGU / NGU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10320Submit Correction
View count: 325
This was the second of three XFY-1 Pogo VTOL aircraft to be ordered - and the only example to fly. Currently stored at the NASM Paul E. Garber facility in Maryland.
Registration / Serial:138649
Aircraft Version:Convair XFY-1 Pogo
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Norfolk - Norfolk Naval Station / Chambers Field (KNGU / NGU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Norfolk - Norfolk Naval Station / Chambers Field (KNGU / NGU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10320Submit Correction
View count: 325
This was the second of three XFY-1 Pogo VTOL aircraft to be ordered - and the only example to fly. Currently stored at the NASM Paul E. Garber facility in Maryland.
Registration / Serial:138649
Aircraft Version:Convair XFY-1 Pogo
C/n (msn):2
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Norfolk - Norfolk Naval Station / Chambers Field (KNGU / NGU)Map
Region / Country:Virginia, United States
Photo Date:June 1972
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1927
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:10290Submit Correction
View count: 230
This was the prototype Model 69 F2B carrier based fighter and first flew on 3 November 1926. It was tested by the U.S. Navy and 32 production F2B-1's served aboard USS Saratoga with VF-1B and VB-2B Squadrons. Photo obtained from Boeing.
Registration / Serial:A7385
Aircraft Version:Boeing XF2B-1
C/n (msn):805
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1927
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1927
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:10290Submit Correction
View count: 230
This was the prototype Model 69 F2B carrier based fighter and first flew on 3 November 1926. It was tested by the U.S. Navy and 32 production F2B-1's served aboard USS Saratoga with VF-1B and VB-2B Squadrons. Photo obtained from Boeing.
Registration / Serial:A7385
Aircraft Version:Boeing XF2B-1
C/n (msn):805
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1927
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:150950
Military Code:HT-05
Aircraft Original Type:Vertol V-107
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing Vertol 107 (H-46 Sea Knight / KV107)
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight
C/n (msn):2035
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS Guadalcanal LPH7
Photo Date:8 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10281Submit Correction
View count: 334
Early production CH-46A Sea Knight wearing the midnite blue scheme when aboard USS Guadalcanal during a visit to Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial:150950
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight
C/n (msn):2035
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:150950
Military Code:HT-05
Aircraft Original Type:Vertol V-107
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing Vertol 107 (H-46 Sea Knight / KV107)
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight
C/n (msn):2035
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Ship / Rig:USS Guadalcanal LPH7
Photo Date:8 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10281Submit Correction
View count: 334
Early production CH-46A Sea Knight wearing the midnite blue scheme when aboard USS Guadalcanal during a visit to Portsmouth.
Registration / Serial:150950
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knight
C/n (msn):2035
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Area:Portsmouth / Naval Base [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:128427
Military Code:RZ-427
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43210 / 206
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 June 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:10177Submit Correction
View count: 248
128427 was transferred to the Marine Corps before being withdrawn from use and stored at Davis-Monthan in 1982.
Registration / Serial:128427
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43210 / 206
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 June 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Registration / Serial:128427
Military Code:RZ-427
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-6
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43210 / 206
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 June 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:10177Submit Correction
View count: 248
128427 was transferred to the Marine Corps before being withdrawn from use and stored at Davis-Monthan in 1982.
Registration / Serial:128427
Aircraft Version:Douglas VC-118B Liftmaster (DC-6A)
C/n (msn):43210 / 206
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Kingsford Smith International (YSSY / SYD)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:25 June 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact