4204 results found
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MPU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-600RF Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10569 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Tanzania |
| Aircraft Name: | Ruvuma |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19182Submit Correction |
| View count: | 522 |
This colourful F-27, delivered new to Tanzania in 1977, was stored at Rangoon/Yangon still as 5H-MPU after service with the national carrier. Owner shows as International Aviation since 2001 but b/u by 2011
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MPU |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-600RF Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10569 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Tanzania |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map | Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MPU |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F27 Friendship/Troopship (C-31) |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-600RF Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10569 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Tanzania |
| Aircraft Name: | Ruvuma |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19182Submit Correction |
| View count: | 522 |
This colourful F-27, delivered new to Tanzania in 1977, was stored at Rangoon/Yangon still as 5H-MPU after service with the national carrier. Owner shows as International Aviation since 2001 but b/u by 2011
| Registration / Serial: | 5H-MPU |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F27-600RF Friendship |
| C/n (msn): | 10569 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Tanzania |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map | Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | TF-OAA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 45060 / 725 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19181Submit Correction |
| View count: | 361 |
After flying for Western and JAL this DC-6 moved to Iceland in 1969 and was flown in the Biafran War on behalf of UNICEF by Fragtflug, like sister ship TF-OAB. She ended her days with Iscargo (see also TF-IUB) being wfu in 1977 and b/u in 1983
| Registration / Serial: | TF-OAA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 45060 / 725 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | TF-OAA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 45060 / 725 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19181Submit Correction |
| View count: | 361 |
After flying for Western and JAL this DC-6 moved to Iceland in 1969 and was flown in the Biafran War on behalf of UNICEF by Fragtflug, like sister ship TF-OAB. She ended her days with Iscargo (see also TF-IUB) being wfu in 1977 and b/u in 1983
| Registration / Serial: | TF-OAA |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6B |
| C/n (msn): | 45060 / 725 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | JW9029 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Harbin Y12 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Harbin Y12 |
| Aircraft Version: | Harbin Y12-II |
| C/n (msn): | 0079 |
| Operator Titles: | Tanzania - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19180Submit Correction |
| View count: | 431 |
Difficult to shoot at the military section of the capital's airport, this is one of a pair of these Chinese-built light transports delivered on 8.9.94
| Registration / Serial: | JW9029 |
| Aircraft Version: | Harbin Y12-II |
| C/n (msn): | 0079 |
| Operator Titles: | Tanzania - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map | Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | JW9029 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Harbin Y12 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Harbin Y12 |
| Aircraft Version: | Harbin Y12-II |
| C/n (msn): | 0079 |
| Operator Titles: | Tanzania - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map |
| Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19180Submit Correction |
| View count: | 431 |
Difficult to shoot at the military section of the capital's airport, this is one of a pair of these Chinese-built light transports delivered on 8.9.94
| Registration / Serial: | JW9029 |
| Aircraft Version: | Harbin Y12-II |
| C/n (msn): | 0079 |
| Operator Titles: | Tanzania - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Dar es Salaam - Julius Nyerere International (HTDA / DAR)Map | Country: | Tanzania |
| Photo Date: | October 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DCA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Max Holste MH-250 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aerospatiale N-262 |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale N-262C-63 Fregate |
| C/n (msn): | 96 |
| Operator Titles: | Directorate of Civil Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19179Submit Correction |
| View count: | 510 |
Delivered new to Kenya in 1972, this smart N-262 was employed as a navaids check machine. Parked here in its normal spot on the site of the old Embakasi airport near the KQ hangars and reported as derelict there in July 2007
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DCA |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale N-262C-63 Fregate |
| C/n (msn): | 96 |
| Operator Titles: | Directorate of Civil Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DCA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Max Holste MH-250 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Aerospatiale N-262 |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale N-262C-63 Fregate |
| C/n (msn): | 96 |
| Operator Titles: | Directorate of Civil Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19179Submit Correction |
| View count: | 510 |
Delivered new to Kenya in 1972, this smart N-262 was employed as a navaids check machine. Parked here in its normal spot on the site of the old Embakasi airport near the KQ hangars and reported as derelict there in July 2007
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-DCA |
| Aircraft Version: | Aerospatiale N-262C-63 Fregate |
| C/n (msn): | 96 |
| Operator Titles: | Directorate of Civil Aviation |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | November 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 53-355 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-30355 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter |
| C/n (msn): | 17137 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Armed Forces Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 19 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19178Submit Correction |
| View count: | 537 |
This Texas ANG KC-97 is in its element demonstrating the air refuelling role with an F-4D of the 81st TFW from Bentwaters. She was broken up in the DM boneyard during the 1990s.
| Registration / Serial: | 53-355 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-30355 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter |
| C/n (msn): | 17137 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 53-355 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-30355 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter (367) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter |
| C/n (msn): | 17137 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Armed Forces Day 1971 |
| Photo Date: | 19 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19178Submit Correction |
| View count: | 537 |
This Texas ANG KC-97 is in its element demonstrating the air refuelling role with an F-4D of the 81st TFW from Bentwaters. She was broken up in the DM boneyard during the 1990s.
| Registration / Serial: | 53-355 |
| Alternate Serial: | 0-30355 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing KC-97L Stratofreighter |
| C/n (msn): | 17137 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Upper Heyford (EGUA / UHF) (closed)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 19 June 1971 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 9N-AHY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| C/n (msn): | 41066 |
| Operator Titles: | Yeti Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Pokhara (VNPK / PKR)Map |
| Country: | Nepal |
| Photo Date: | 22 October 2006 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19177Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
One of four recently delivered at the time of the photo (three from US Air Express and one from AA). Retaining their smart leather interiors, they are soon started to appear in Yeti's attractive full green scheme
| Registration / Serial: | 9N-AHY |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| C/n (msn): | 41066 |
| Operator Titles: | Yeti Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Pokhara (VNPK / PKR)Map | Country: | Nepal |
| Photo Date: | 22 October 2006 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 9N-AHY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| C/n (msn): | 41066 |
| Operator Titles: | Yeti Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Pokhara (VNPK / PKR)Map |
| Country: | Nepal |
| Photo Date: | 22 October 2006 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19177Submit Correction |
| View count: | 176 |
One of four recently delivered at the time of the photo (three from US Air Express and one from AA). Retaining their smart leather interiors, they are soon started to appear in Yeti's attractive full green scheme
| Registration / Serial: | 9N-AHY |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Jetstream 41 |
| C/n (msn): | 41066 |
| Operator Titles: | Yeti Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Pokhara (VNPK / PKR)Map | Country: | Nepal |
| Photo Date: | 22 October 2006 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | V644 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Tupolev Tu-124 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Tupolev Tu-124 |
| Aircraft Version: | Tupolev Tu-124K |
| C/n (msn): | 6351903 |
| Operator Titles: | India - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Delhi - Indira Gandhi International (VIDP / DEL)Map |
| Country: | India |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19176Submit Correction |
| View count: | 475 |
Above all in India this was the target I most wanted to shoot. Nicely preserved and looking like it's ready for another VIP mission, this was one of three delivered to India in Oct 1966. V642 was recently rediscovered in Lucknow (that is what I call Luck Now!) preserved sat the zoo and V643 crashed on landing at Jorhat in Assam on 5.11.77
| Registration / Serial: | V644 |
| Aircraft Version: | Tupolev Tu-124K |
| C/n (msn): | 6351903 |
| Operator Titles: | India - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Delhi - Indira Gandhi International (VIDP / DEL)Map | Country: | India |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | V644 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Tupolev Tu-124 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Tupolev Tu-124 |
| Aircraft Version: | Tupolev Tu-124K |
| C/n (msn): | 6351903 |
| Operator Titles: | India - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Delhi - Indira Gandhi International (VIDP / DEL)Map |
| Country: | India |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19176Submit Correction |
| View count: | 475 |
Above all in India this was the target I most wanted to shoot. Nicely preserved and looking like it's ready for another VIP mission, this was one of three delivered to India in Oct 1966. V642 was recently rediscovered in Lucknow (that is what I call Luck Now!) preserved sat the zoo and V643 crashed on landing at Jorhat in Assam on 5.11.77
| Registration / Serial: | V644 |
| Aircraft Version: | Tupolev Tu-124K |
| C/n (msn): | 6351903 |
| Operator Titles: | India - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Delhi - Indira Gandhi International (VIDP / DEL)Map | Country: | India |
| Photo Date: | 27 April 2005 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IML |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Ilyushin Il-18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38 |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18D |
| C/n (msn): | 187009903 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19175Submit Correction |
| View count: | 393 |
Registered 22.5.67; to ER-ICL 1998 then UR-TMD and UR-CEO of Sevastopol Avia. Was operating in Libya illegally as ER-ICS in late 2016
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IML |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18D |
| C/n (msn): | 187009903 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IML |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Ilyushin Il-18 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ilyushin Il-18/20/22/24/38 |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18D |
| C/n (msn): | 187009903 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19175Submit Correction |
| View count: | 393 |
Registered 22.5.67; to ER-ICL 1998 then UR-TMD and UR-CEO of Sevastopol Avia. Was operating in Libya illegally as ER-ICS in late 2016
| Registration / Serial: | YR-IML |
| Aircraft Version: | Ilyushin Il-18D |
| C/n (msn): | 187009903 |
| Operator Titles: | TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1987 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | TF-IUB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 44907 / 676 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19174Submit Correction |
| View count: | 453 |
An earlier shot than the other two I've uploaded showing Iscargo's first paint job on this 1956 DC-6. Two DC-4s also visible, LN-MOB and HS-VGZ
| Registration / Serial: | TF-IUB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 44907 / 676 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | TF-IUB |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-6 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-6 (C-118/R6D/Liftmaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 44907 / 676 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19174Submit Correction |
| View count: | 453 |
An earlier shot than the other two I've uploaded showing Iscargo's first paint job on this 1956 DC-6. Two DC-4s also visible, LN-MOB and HS-VGZ
| Registration / Serial: | TF-IUB |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-6A |
| C/n (msn): | 44907 / 676 |
| Operator Titles: | Iscargo Iceland |
| City / Airport: | Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OB-R-1005 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44-6 Yukon |
| C/n (msn): | 6 |
| Operator Titles: | Aeronaves del Peru |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19173Submit Correction |
| View count: | 584 |
This Yukon was delivered to the RCAF as 15926 on 8.5.61 and sold to AER as LV-JZR in Nov 71 then Aeronaves in Mar 75. To Vic Air Cargo as 9Q-CKQ in Nov 82 and scrapped some years later in Zaire after storage
| Registration / Serial: | OB-R-1005 |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44-6 Yukon |
| C/n (msn): | 6 |
| Operator Titles: | Aeronaves del Peru |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OB-R-1005 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Canadair CL-44 |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44-6 Yukon |
| C/n (msn): | 6 |
| Operator Titles: | Aeronaves del Peru |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19173Submit Correction |
| View count: | 584 |
This Yukon was delivered to the RCAF as 15926 on 8.5.61 and sold to AER as LV-JZR in Nov 71 then Aeronaves in Mar 75. To Vic Air Cargo as 9Q-CKQ in Nov 82 and scrapped some years later in Zaire after storage
| Registration / Serial: | OB-R-1005 |
| Aircraft Version: | Canadair CL-44-6 Yukon |
| C/n (msn): | 6 |
| Operator Titles: | Aeronaves del Peru |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | August 1975 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N507FW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Version: | Riley Turbo Skyliner |
| Manufacturers: | De Havilland / Riley |
| C/n (msn): | 14057 |
| Operator Titles: | Shawnee Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19172Submit Correction |
| View count: | 340 |
First registered TC-HAN with the forerunner of THY in March 1955 and converted to a Riley Heron in 1968 with Wright Airlines. Bought by Shawnee March 1979. Became DQ-FEE with Fiji Air in 1985 and dbr in a belly landing at Suva on 15.12.91
| Registration / Serial: | N507FW |
| Aircraft Version: | Riley Turbo Skyliner |
| C/n (msn): | 14057 |
| Operator Titles: | Shawnee Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N507FW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland D.H. 114 Heron |
| Aircraft Version: | Riley Turbo Skyliner |
| Manufacturers: | De Havilland / Riley |
| C/n (msn): | 14057 |
| Operator Titles: | Shawnee Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19172Submit Correction |
| View count: | 340 |
First registered TC-HAN with the forerunner of THY in March 1955 and converted to a Riley Heron in 1968 with Wright Airlines. Bought by Shawnee March 1979. Became DQ-FEE with Fiji Air in 1985 and dbr in a belly landing at Suva on 15.12.91
| Registration / Serial: | N507FW |
| Aircraft Version: | Riley Turbo Skyliner |
| C/n (msn): | 14057 |
| Operator Titles: | Shawnee Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Miami - International (KMIA / MIA)Map | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | September 1979 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYXR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 17608 / 122 |
| Operator Titles: | Donaldson International Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Mirado |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 347 |
Originally Pan Am's "Clipper Bald Eagle" N730PA in 1960, she was bought by Donaldson at the end of 1970 but was repossessed by PA when the British airline went under. Bought by BMA Sept 75 and leased to Syrian, Tunis, Kuwait, Kenyan, Dan-Air and PIA. Leased by General Electric Co 1983 and reg N707GE June 90. Used as a test bed and eventually dismantled at Mojave from 2003
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYXR |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 17608 / 122 |
| Operator Titles: | Donaldson International Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYXR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 707 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 707-300 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 17608 / 122 |
| Operator Titles: | Donaldson International Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Mirado |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19171Submit Correction |
| View count: | 347 |
Originally Pan Am's "Clipper Bald Eagle" N730PA in 1960, she was bought by Donaldson at the end of 1970 but was repossessed by PA when the British airline went under. Bought by BMA Sept 75 and leased to Syrian, Tunis, Kuwait, Kenyan, Dan-Air and PIA. Leased by General Electric Co 1983 and reg N707GE June 90. Used as a test bed and eventually dismantled at Mojave from 2003
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYXR |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 707-321(F) |
| C/n (msn): | 17608 / 122 |
| Operator Titles: | Donaldson International Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | July 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OM-NGN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7GL |
| C/n (msn): | 34759 / 2320 |
| Operator Titles: | SkyEurope Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Split (LDSP / SPU)Map |
| Country: | Croatia |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19170Submit Correction |
| View count: | 104 |
Split airport has some excellent vantage points around the perimeter and really comes alive on Saturdays. Smell that rubber!
| Registration / Serial: | OM-NGN |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7GL |
| C/n (msn): | 34759 / 2320 |
| Operator Titles: | SkyEurope Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Split (LDSP / SPU)Map | Country: | Croatia |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OM-NGN |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-7/700 (BBJ) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7GL |
| C/n (msn): | 34759 / 2320 |
| Operator Titles: | SkyEurope Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Split (LDSP / SPU)Map |
| Country: | Croatia |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19170Submit Correction |
| View count: | 104 |
Split airport has some excellent vantage points around the perimeter and really comes alive on Saturdays. Smell that rubber!
| Registration / Serial: | OM-NGN |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-7GL |
| C/n (msn): | 34759 / 2320 |
| Operator Titles: | SkyEurope Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Split (LDSP / SPU)Map | Country: | Croatia |
| Photo Date: | 1 September 2007 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 34959 |
| Other Marks: | 338-HD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed T-33 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed T-33 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed T-33A |
| C/n (msn): | 580-8298 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nancy - Ochey (LFSO)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19169Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1178 |
Operated by CEVSV 338, the blind-flying training HQ at BA133 Nancy, this T-33 was later exported to Thailand
| Registration / Serial: | 34959 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed T-33A |
| C/n (msn): | 580-8298 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nancy - Ochey (LFSO)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 34959 |
| Other Marks: | 338-HD |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed T-33 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed T-33 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed T-33A |
| C/n (msn): | 580-8298 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nancy - Ochey (LFSO)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19169Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1178 |
Operated by CEVSV 338, the blind-flying training HQ at BA133 Nancy, this T-33 was later exported to Thailand
| Registration / Serial: | 34959 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed T-33A |
| C/n (msn): | 580-8298 |
| Operator Titles: | France - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Nancy - Ochey (LFSO)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-BHV |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-266/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 21193 / 453 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19168Submit Correction |
| View count: | 305 |
This 1976 old-gen 737 spent most of its time with Egyptair till leased by GPA to KQ in 1991. It served in Kenya till the end of 1997 after which it wound up in Argentina with LAPA then Southern Winds, who began to part it out at EZE from 2005
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-BHV |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-266/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 21193 / 453 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-BHV |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-266/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 21193 / 453 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map |
| Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19168Submit Correction |
| View count: | 305 |
This 1976 old-gen 737 spent most of its time with Egyptair till leased by GPA to KQ in 1991. It served in Kenya till the end of 1997 after which it wound up in Argentina with LAPA then Southern Winds, who began to part it out at EZE from 2005
| Registration / Serial: | 5Y-BHV |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-266/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 21193 / 453 |
| Operator Titles: | Kenya Airways |
| City / Airport: | Nairobi - Jomo Kenyatta (HKJK / NBO)Map | Country: | Kenya |
| Photo Date: | May 1997 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | RA-24710 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8T |
| C/n (msn): | 98103570 |
| Operator Titles: | Yamal Airlines |
| City / Area: | Salekhard Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | July 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19167Submit Correction |
| View count: | 427 |
A flight to the north of Yamal's main base at Salekhard airport in northern Siberia, well inside the Arctic Circle, afforded this splendid opportunity with a touch-down on a river bank. The pilot dropped us off, flew around a bit and posed on landing before picking up again
| Registration / Serial: | RA-24710 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8T |
| C/n (msn): | 98103570 |
| Operator Titles: | Yamal Airlines |
| City / Area: | Salekhard Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | July 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | RA-24710 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Mil Mi-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Mil Mi-8/9/17 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8T |
| C/n (msn): | 98103570 |
| Operator Titles: | Yamal Airlines |
| City / Area: | Salekhard Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) |
| Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | July 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19167Submit Correction |
| View count: | 427 |
A flight to the north of Yamal's main base at Salekhard airport in northern Siberia, well inside the Arctic Circle, afforded this splendid opportunity with a touch-down on a river bank. The pilot dropped us off, flew around a bit and posed on landing before picking up again
| Registration / Serial: | RA-24710 |
| Aircraft Version: | Mil Mi-8T |
| C/n (msn): | 98103570 |
| Operator Titles: | Yamal Airlines |
| City / Area: | Salekhard Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (vicinity) | Country: | Russia |
| Photo Date: | July 2000 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA-NAP |
| 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 4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6418 |
| City / Airport: | London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1973 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19166Submit Correction |
| View count: | 273 |
The former G-APDR was bought by Mexicana in 12.64 and sold to Channel Airways for spares in 6.71. Seen here very much down and out on the Stansted fire dump, she was broken up soon after this
| Registration / Serial: | XA-NAP |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6418 |
| City / Airport: | London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1973 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XA-NAP |
| 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 4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6418 |
| City / Airport: | London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1973 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19166Submit Correction |
| View count: | 273 |
The former G-APDR was bought by Mexicana in 12.64 and sold to Channel Airways for spares in 6.71. Seen here very much down and out on the Stansted fire dump, she was broken up soon after this
| Registration / Serial: | XA-NAP |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4 |
| C/n (msn): | 6418 |
| City / Airport: | London - Stansted (EGSS / STN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | May 1973 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDLZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 253F |
| C/n (msn): | 13435 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Faisal |
| City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19165Submit Correction |
| View count: | 579 |
Here are the two Air Faisal Britannias, both with their distinctive ex-RAF cheatlines, although Lima Zulu's has been changed to green. Originally XM490 in 1960, she was bought in 11.75 by this rather shadowy operator, sister-ship G-BEMZ (ex XL660) following in 2.77. Broken up at Luton 9.79
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDLZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 253F |
| C/n (msn): | 13435 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Faisal |
| City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDLZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 253F |
| C/n (msn): | 13435 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Faisal |
| City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19165Submit Correction |
| View count: | 579 |
Here are the two Air Faisal Britannias, both with their distinctive ex-RAF cheatlines, although Lima Zulu's has been changed to green. Originally XM490 in 1960, she was bought in 11.75 by this rather shadowy operator, sister-ship G-BEMZ (ex XL660) following in 2.77. Broken up at Luton 9.79
| Registration / Serial: | G-BDLZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 253F |
| C/n (msn): | 13435 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Faisal |
| City / Airport: | Manston - Kent International (EGMH / MSE)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1978 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYWX |
| 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 4C |
| C/n (msn): | 6465 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19164Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1101 |
Drifting in to a touchdown on Manchester's r/w 24 (which incidentally was redesignated 23[R] on 7.6.07). First to Kuwait Airways on 18.1.63, leased to MEA 12.68-6.69, bought by Dan-Air 3.71 and b/u Lasham 10.79
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYWX |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C |
| C/n (msn): | 6465 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYWX |
| 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 4C |
| C/n (msn): | 6465 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19164Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1101 |
Drifting in to a touchdown on Manchester's r/w 24 (which incidentally was redesignated 23[R] on 7.6.07). First to Kuwait Airways on 18.1.63, leased to MEA 12.68-6.69, bought by Dan-Air 3.71 and b/u Lasham 10.79
| Registration / Serial: | G-AYWX |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C |
| C/n (msn): | 6465 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | August 1972 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XY-ADW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F28 Fellowship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F28 Fellowship |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F28-4000 Fellowship |
| C/n (msn): | 11114 |
| Operator Titles: | Burma Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1983 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19163Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1202 |
The only Burmese aircraft I've ever seen in the UK. Delivered 30.6.77; country name changed to Myanmar 1989 and aircraft flown by Myanmar Airways till over-ran runway at Sittwe in 6.6.09, was due to be converted to a coffee bar at the new national capital up-state at Nay Pyi Taw
| Registration / Serial: | XY-ADW |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F28-4000 Fellowship |
| C/n (msn): | 11114 |
| Operator Titles: | Burma Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1983 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XY-ADW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker F28 Fellowship |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker F28 Fellowship |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F28-4000 Fellowship |
| C/n (msn): | 11114 |
| Operator Titles: | Burma Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1983 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |
| Photo ID: | 19163Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1202 |
The only Burmese aircraft I've ever seen in the UK. Delivered 30.6.77; country name changed to Myanmar 1989 and aircraft flown by Myanmar Airways till over-ran runway at Sittwe in 6.6.09, was due to be converted to a coffee bar at the new national capital up-state at Nay Pyi Taw
| Registration / Serial: | XY-ADW |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker F28-4000 Fellowship |
| C/n (msn): | 11114 |
| Operator Titles: | Burma Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | October 1983 |
| Photo by: | Richard VandervordContact |