444 results found
| Registration / Serial: | 48-585 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8585 |
| Military Code: | CQ-585 |
| Other Marks: | 10220 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-82 Packet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-82 Packet |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-82A Packet |
| C/n (msn): | 10220 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 133852Submit Correction |
| View count: | 512 |
Late production C-82A Packet on a photo sortie from Fairchild's Hagerstown factory. The aircraft wears its "Buzz Number" and the last three of its c/n below the cockpit. From Fairchild 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | 48-585 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8585 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-82A Packet |
| C/n (msn): | 10220 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | 48-585 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8585 |
| Military Code: | CQ-585 |
| Other Marks: | 10220 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fairchild C-82 Packet |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fairchild C-82 Packet |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-82A Packet |
| C/n (msn): | 10220 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 133852Submit Correction |
| View count: | 512 |
Late production C-82A Packet on a photo sortie from Fairchild's Hagerstown factory. The aircraft wears its "Buzz Number" and the last three of its c/n below the cockpit. From Fairchild 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | 48-585 |
| Alternate Serial: | 8585 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fairchild C-82A Packet |
| C/n (msn): | 10220 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Maryland, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | 13478 |
| Military Code: | SC-201 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore Mk52 |
| C/n (msn): | 13478 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1958 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 133616Submit Correction |
| View count: | 513 |
A line-up at Bristol's Weston factory of 11 of the 50 Sycamores delivered to the German Navy during 1957/59. 13478 / SC-201 was later reserialled 7820 in the current series. Photo obtained from Bristol.
| Registration / Serial: | 13478 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore Mk52 |
| C/n (msn): | 13478 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1958 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | 13478 |
| Military Code: | SC-201 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 171 Sycamore |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore Mk52 |
| C/n (msn): | 13478 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1958 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 133616Submit Correction |
| View count: | 513 |
A line-up at Bristol's Weston factory of 11 of the 50 Sycamores delivered to the German Navy during 1957/59. 13478 / SC-201 was later reserialled 7820 in the current series. Photo obtained from Bristol.
| Registration / Serial: | 13478 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 171 Sycamore Mk52 |
| C/n (msn): | 13478 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Navy |
| City / Airport: | Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 1958 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N86535 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-749A Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 749A-2673 |
| Operator Titles: | Chicago & Southern Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1951 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 133615Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1113 |
Delivered to C&S on 17 May 1951. Operator merged into Delta Airlines 26 February 1953. Sold to TWA on 20 April 1954. Photo obtained from Delta 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N86535 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-749A Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 749A-2673 |
| Operator Titles: | Chicago & Southern Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1951 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N86535 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed 49 Constellation |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-749A Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 749A-2673 |
| Operator Titles: | Chicago & Southern Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1951 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 133615Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1113 |
Delivered to C&S on 17 May 1951. Operator merged into Delta Airlines 26 February 1953. Sold to TWA on 20 April 1954. Photo obtained from Delta 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N86535 |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-749A Constellation |
| C/n (msn): | 749A-2673 |
| Operator Titles: | Chicago & Southern Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | May 1951 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N91069 |
| Fleet number: | 612 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10363 |
| Operator Titles: | Capital Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Capitaliner Youngstown |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
| Photo Date: | April 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 132356Submit Correction |
| View count: | 568 |
Delivered to US Navy as R5D-1 Bu50841 in August 1944. Converted to DC-4 standard by Douglas in September 1946. Served Pennsylvania Central Airlines until April 1948 when name changed to Capital Airlines. Named "Capitaliner Youngstown". Seen with downtown Washington in background. Capital merged into United on 1 June 1961 and this DC-4 was sold in August that year. Obtained from Capital 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N91069 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10363 |
| Operator Titles: | Capital Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
| Photo Date: | April 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N91069 |
| Fleet number: | 612 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10363 |
| Operator Titles: | Capital Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Capitaliner Youngstown |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
| Photo Date: | April 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 132356Submit Correction |
| View count: | 568 |
Delivered to US Navy as R5D-1 Bu50841 in August 1944. Converted to DC-4 standard by Douglas in September 1946. Served Pennsylvania Central Airlines until April 1948 when name changed to Capital Airlines. Named "Capitaliner Youngstown". Seen with downtown Washington in background. Capital merged into United on 1 June 1961 and this DC-4 was sold in August that year. Obtained from Capital 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N91069 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10363 |
| Operator Titles: | Capital Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | District of Columbia, United States |
| Photo Date: | April 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALBO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 100 |
| C/n (msn): | 12873 |
| City / Airport: | Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 132355Submit Correction |
| View count: | 442 |
The prototype Britannia during fast taxy trials just before making its first flight. From Bristols over 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALBO |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 100 |
| C/n (msn): | 12873 |
| City / Airport: | Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALBO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bristol 175 Britannia |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 100 |
| C/n (msn): | 12873 |
| City / Airport: | Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 132355Submit Correction |
| View count: | 442 |
The prototype Britannia during fast taxy trials just before making its first flight. From Bristols over 50 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | G-ALBO |
| Aircraft Version: | Bristol 175 Britannia 100 |
| C/n (msn): | 12873 |
| City / Airport: | Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | September 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N73102 |
| Fleet number: | 8002 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 340-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | United Air Lines |
| Aircraft Name: | Mainliner Omaha |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 132173Submit Correction |
| View count: | 855 |
"Mainliner Omaha" was the first CV-340 to be delivered to UAL on 2 September 1952, serving until sale to Frontier in August 1966. It is on a photo sortie just off the Pacific Coast from Convair's San Diego plant. From Convair 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N73102 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 340-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | United Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N73102 |
| Fleet number: | 8002 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 340/440/540/580/640 (C-131) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 340-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | United Air Lines |
| Aircraft Name: | Mainliner Omaha |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 132173Submit Correction |
| View count: | 855 |
"Mainliner Omaha" was the first CV-340 to be delivered to UAL on 2 September 1952, serving until sale to Frontier in August 1966. It is on a photo sortie just off the Pacific Coast from Convair's San Diego plant. From Convair 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N73102 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 340-31 |
| C/n (msn): | 2 |
| Operator Titles: | United Air Lines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | March 1952 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | JA8010 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-53 |
| C/n (msn): | 45651 / 198 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan Air Lines - JAL |
| Aircraft Name: | Kirishima |
| City / Airport: | Beirut - Rafic Hariri International (OLBA / BEY)Map |
| Country: | Lebanon |
| Photo Date: | July 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 131976Submit Correction |
| View count: | 503 |
At Beirut on a proving flight for JAL's Heathrow-Beirut-Tokyo service which commenced on 4 August 1968. The aircraft served JAL from January 1964 until July 1981. From JAL 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | JA8010 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-53 |
| C/n (msn): | 45651 / 198 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan Air Lines - JAL |
| City / Airport: | Beirut - Rafic Hariri International (OLBA / BEY)Map | Country: | Lebanon |
| Photo Date: | July 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | JA8010 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-8 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-53 |
| C/n (msn): | 45651 / 198 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan Air Lines - JAL |
| Aircraft Name: | Kirishima |
| City / Airport: | Beirut - Rafic Hariri International (OLBA / BEY)Map |
| Country: | Lebanon |
| Photo Date: | July 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 131976Submit Correction |
| View count: | 503 |
At Beirut on a proving flight for JAL's Heathrow-Beirut-Tokyo service which commenced on 4 August 1968. The aircraft served JAL from January 1964 until July 1981. From JAL 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | JA8010 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas DC-8-53 |
| C/n (msn): | 45651 / 198 |
| Operator Titles: | Japan Air Lines - JAL |
| City / Airport: | Beirut - Rafic Hariri International (OLBA / BEY)Map | Country: | Lebanon |
| Photo Date: | July 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | 386 |
| Other Marks: | 3-86 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker C.V |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker C.V |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker S6B (C.V) |
| Licence-built by: | CVM |
| C/n (msn): | 386 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 130939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 454 |
Fokker C.Ve built in 1934 under licence by Central Verk Malmen. Served until retirement in 1945. From the Swedish AF over 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | 386 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker S6B (C.V) |
| C/n (msn): | 386 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | 386 |
| Other Marks: | 3-86 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Fokker C.V |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Fokker C.V |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker S6B (C.V) |
| Licence-built by: | CVM |
| C/n (msn): | 386 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map |
| Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 130939Submit Correction |
| View count: | 454 |
Fokker C.Ve built in 1934 under licence by Central Verk Malmen. Served until retirement in 1945. From the Swedish AF over 40 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | 386 |
| Aircraft Version: | Fokker S6B (C.V) |
| C/n (msn): | 386 |
| Operator Titles: | Sweden - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map | Country: | Sweden |
| Photo Date: | 1968 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | DP198 |
| Military Code: | W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S.25 Sunderland |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S.25 Sunderland 5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ DP198 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 205 Sqn |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | May 1959 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 130109Submit Correction |
| View count: | 444 |
Built as a Sunderland 3 at Windermere in 1943 and later converted to Mark 5 standard. Latterly operated by 205 Squadron based at Seletar and took part in the last RAF Sunderland sortie on 15 May 1959. Scrapped afterwards at Seletar. Image obtained from an RAF crew member 30 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | DP198 |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S.25 Sunderland 5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ DP198 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map | Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | May 1959 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | DP198 |
| Military Code: | W |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Short S.25 Sunderland |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Short S.25 Sunderland/Sandringham |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S.25 Sunderland 5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ DP198 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 205 Sqn |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map |
| Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | May 1959 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 130109Submit Correction |
| View count: | 444 |
Built as a Sunderland 3 at Windermere in 1943 and later converted to Mark 5 standard. Latterly operated by 205 Squadron based at Seletar and took part in the last RAF Sunderland sortie on 15 May 1959. Scrapped afterwards at Seletar. Image obtained from an RAF crew member 30 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | DP198 |
| Aircraft Version: | Short S.25 Sunderland 5 |
| C/n (msn): | [ DP198 ] |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Seaplane Base: | Singapore - Seletar Seaplane (closed)Map | Country: | Singapore |
| Photo Date: | May 1959 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TEC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-4 |
| C/n (msn): | 79 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129696Submit Correction |
| View count: | 514 |
Taken shortly after delivery to KLM and before application of the name "Albert Cuyp" - after the painter. "De Vliegende Hollander" titles on starboard side - English version on the port side. From KLM 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TEC |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-4 |
| C/n (msn): | 79 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TEC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-4 |
| C/n (msn): | 79 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129696Submit Correction |
| View count: | 514 |
Taken shortly after delivery to KLM and before application of the name "Albert Cuyp" - after the painter. "De Vliegende Hollander" titles on starboard side - English version on the port side. From KLM 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | PH-TEC |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-4 |
| C/n (msn): | 79 |
| Operator Titles: | KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Netherlands |
| Photo Date: | August 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJLP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
| C/n (msn): | 5135 |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129678Submit Correction |
| View count: | 306 |
Owned by H.H. Prince Aly Khan. Visitor to Ringway with RAF Anson 10 NK262 of 1 Ferry Unit and Consul G-AJGA of Northern Air Charter in the background. Note the vintage refuelling tanker.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJLP |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
| C/n (msn): | 5135 |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJLP |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Airspeed AS-10 Oxford |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Airspeed AS-10/40/41/42/43/46/65 Oxford/Consul |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
| C/n (msn): | 5135 |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129678Submit Correction |
| View count: | 306 |
Owned by H.H. Prince Aly Khan. Visitor to Ringway with RAF Anson 10 NK262 of 1 Ferry Unit and Consul G-AJGA of Northern Air Charter in the background. Note the vintage refuelling tanker.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AJLP |
| Aircraft Version: | Airspeed AS-65 Consul |
| C/n (msn): | 5135 |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 May 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Nineteen Srs.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1318 |
| Operator Titles: | Railway Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | January 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129677Submit Correction |
| View count: | 588 |
Railway Air Services Avro Anson G-AHIC is operating their schedule from Croydon and on the Belfast (Nutts Corner). Its titles have been deleted prior to RAS merger into British European Airways on 01.02.47.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIC |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Nineteen Srs.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1318 |
| Operator Titles: | Railway Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | January 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 652 Anson |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Nineteen Srs.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1318 |
| Operator Titles: | Railway Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | January 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129677Submit Correction |
| View count: | 588 |
Railway Air Services Avro Anson G-AHIC is operating their schedule from Croydon and on the Belfast (Nutts Corner). Its titles have been deleted prior to RAS merger into British European Airways on 01.02.47.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AHIC |
| Aircraft Version: | Avro 652A Nineteen Srs.1 |
| C/n (msn): | 1318 |
| Operator Titles: | Railway Air Services |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | January 1947 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC47968 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 4430 |
| Operator Titles: | Pioneer Air Lines |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129110Submit Correction |
| View count: | 320 |
Ex USAAF C-47-DL 41-18392. Leased by Pioneer from 1948 until return to USAF in January 1952.
| Registration / Serial: | NC47968 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 4430 |
| Operator Titles: | Pioneer Air Lines |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC47968 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-3 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-3 (C-47 Skytrain/Dakota) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 4430 |
| Operator Titles: | Pioneer Air Lines |
| Location: | Not known |
| Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129110Submit Correction |
| View count: | 320 |
Ex USAAF C-47-DL 41-18392. Leased by Pioneer from 1948 until return to USAF in January 1952.
| Registration / Serial: | NC47968 |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-47 Skytrain |
| C/n (msn): | 4430 |
| Operator Titles: | Pioneer Air Lines |
| Location: | Not known | Region / Country: | Unknown State, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | ET-T-20 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-25 |
| C/n (msn): | 168 |
| Operator Titles: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Addis Ababa - Lideta (HAAL) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Ethiopia |
| Photo Date: | December 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129109Submit Correction |
| View count: | 830 |
A crowd gathers at Addis Ababa airport to see the arrival of EAL's first pressurised aircraft - a Convair 240. Re-registered ET-AAV in June 1964 and sold to Central Airlines (USA) in December 1964. From Convair 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | ET-T-20 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-25 |
| C/n (msn): | 168 |
| Operator Titles: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Addis Ababa - Lideta (HAAL) (closed)Map | Country: | Ethiopia |
| Photo Date: | December 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | ET-T-20 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-25 |
| C/n (msn): | 168 |
| Operator Titles: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Addis Ababa - Lideta (HAAL) (closed)Map |
| Country: | Ethiopia |
| Photo Date: | December 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 129109Submit Correction |
| View count: | 830 |
A crowd gathers at Addis Ababa airport to see the arrival of EAL's first pressurised aircraft - a Convair 240. Re-registered ET-AAV in June 1964 and sold to Central Airlines (USA) in December 1964. From Convair 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | ET-T-20 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-25 |
| C/n (msn): | 168 |
| Operator Titles: | Ethiopian Airlines |
| City / Airport: | Addis Ababa - Lideta (HAAL) (closed)Map | Country: | Ethiopia |
| Photo Date: | December 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | TF-ISE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54A Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10378 |
| Operator Titles: | Flugfélag Íslands - Iceland Airways |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Iceland |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128679Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1059 |
Ex 42-72273 and PI-C101 with Philippine Airlines. Served Icelandair from July 1948 until sale to Wenela as ZS-CJA on 22 March 1958. Photo in flight over Reykjavik obtained 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | TF-ISE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54A Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10378 |
| Operator Titles: | Flugfélag Íslands - Iceland Airways |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Iceland |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | TF-ISE |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54A Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10378 |
| Operator Titles: | Flugfélag Íslands - Iceland Airways |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Country: | Iceland |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128679Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1059 |
Ex 42-72273 and PI-C101 with Philippine Airlines. Served Icelandair from July 1948 until sale to Wenela as ZS-CJA on 22 March 1958. Photo in flight over Reykjavik obtained 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | TF-ISE |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C-54A Skymaster |
| C/n (msn): | 10378 |
| Operator Titles: | Flugfélag Íslands - Iceland Airways |
| Location: | In Flight | Country: | Iceland |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N94204 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-0 |
| C/n (msn): | 8 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Flagship Detroit |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128676Submit Correction |
| View count: | 707 |
"Flagship Detroit" was delivered to American Airlines on 15 December 1948. It was sold for executive use in October 1959, being written off in a belly landing in April 1977 when N10AV. From American 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N94204 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-0 |
| C/n (msn): | 8 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | N94204 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-0 |
| C/n (msn): | 8 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Flagship Detroit |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128676Submit Correction |
| View count: | 707 |
"Flagship Detroit" was delivered to American Airlines on 15 December 1948. It was sold for executive use in October 1959, being written off in a belly landing in April 1977 when N10AV. From American 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | N94204 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-0 |
| C/n (msn): | 8 |
| Operator Titles: | American Airlines |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | I-DALZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10403 |
| Operator Titles: | Alitalia |
| City / Airport: | Rome - Ciampino (LIRA / CIA)Map |
| Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128373Submit Correction |
| View count: | 693 |
Delivered to USAAF as C-54A 42-72298. Converted to DC-4 standard by Douglas in 1946. Operated by Alitalia as "Citta di Roma" from March 1950 until sale to REAL as PP-XEF in December 1953. From Alitalia 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | I-DALZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10403 |
| Operator Titles: | Alitalia |
| City / Airport: | Rome - Ciampino (LIRA / CIA)Map | Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | I-DALZ |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster) |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10403 |
| Operator Titles: | Alitalia |
| City / Airport: | Rome - Ciampino (LIRA / CIA)Map |
| Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128373Submit Correction |
| View count: | 693 |
Delivered to USAAF as C-54A 42-72298. Converted to DC-4 standard by Douglas in 1946. Operated by Alitalia as "Citta di Roma" from March 1950 until sale to REAL as PP-XEF in December 1953. From Alitalia 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | I-DALZ |
| Aircraft Version: | Douglas C54A-DC |
| C/n (msn): | 10403 |
| Operator Titles: | Alitalia |
| City / Airport: | Rome - Ciampino (LIRA / CIA)Map | Country: | Italy |
| Photo Date: | 1950 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-5-1 |
| 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 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 06001 |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128372Submit Correction |
| View count: | 961 |
The prototype Comet 1 wearing its initial "B Conditions" G-5-1 on a test flight nine days after its maiden flight. Re-registered G-ALVG. After many test flights, it was broken up at RAE Farnborough in July 1953. Obtained from DH 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | G-5-1 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 06001 |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | G-5-1 |
| 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 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 06001 |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 128372Submit Correction |
| View count: | 961 |
The prototype Comet 1 wearing its initial "B Conditions" G-5-1 on a test flight nine days after its maiden flight. Re-registered G-ALVG. After many test flights, it was broken up at RAE Farnborough in July 1953. Obtained from DH 60 years ago.
| Registration / Serial: | G-5-1 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 1 |
| C/n (msn): | 06001 |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 5 August 1949 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BBZG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Junkers Ju 52 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Junkers Ju 52 |
| Aircraft Version: | AAC AAC-1 Toucan |
| Licence-built by: | AAC |
| C/n (msn): | 196 |
| Operator Titles: | Soc. Auxillaire de Navigation Aerienne - SANA |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 September 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 127346Submit Correction |
| View count: | 526 |
French-built AAC-1 visiting Ringway on a charter from/to Nantes in 1946. Aircraft later served the French Air Force using its c/n as serial.
| Registration / Serial: | F-BBZG |
| Aircraft Version: | AAC AAC-1 Toucan |
| C/n (msn): | 196 |
| Operator Titles: | Soc. Auxillaire de Navigation Aerienne - SANA |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 September 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | F-BBZG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Junkers Ju 52 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Junkers Ju 52 |
| Aircraft Version: | AAC AAC-1 Toucan |
| Licence-built by: | AAC |
| C/n (msn): | 196 |
| Operator Titles: | Soc. Auxillaire de Navigation Aerienne - SANA |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 September 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 127346Submit Correction |
| View count: | 526 |
French-built AAC-1 visiting Ringway on a charter from/to Nantes in 1946. Aircraft later served the French Air Force using its c/n as serial.
| Registration / Serial: | F-BBZG |
| Aircraft Version: | AAC AAC-1 Toucan |
| C/n (msn): | 196 |
| Operator Titles: | Soc. Auxillaire de Navigation Aerienne - SANA |
| City / Airport: | Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 4 September 1946 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC90658 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-2 |
| C/n (msn): | 24 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 126749Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1203 |
Delivered to PAA on 30 April 1948 and seen shortly thereafter on a photo sortie over central Florida. Operated on the airline's shorter Caribbean services from Miami. Sold to VARIG as PP-VCP on 15 October 1954.
| Registration / Serial: | NC90658 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-2 |
| C/n (msn): | 24 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Registration / Serial: | NC90658 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Convair 240 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan) |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-2 |
| C/n (msn): | 24 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Location: | In Flight |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |
| Photo ID: | 126749Submit Correction |
| View count: | 1203 |
Delivered to PAA on 30 April 1948 and seen shortly thereafter on a photo sortie over central Florida. Operated on the airline's shorter Caribbean services from Miami. Sold to VARIG as PP-VCP on 15 October 1954.
| Registration / Serial: | NC90658 |
| Aircraft Version: | Convair 240-2 |
| C/n (msn): | 24 |
| Operator Titles: | Pan American World Airways - PAA |
| Location: | In Flight | Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Photo Date: | 1948 |
| Photo from: | RAScholefield Collection |