485 results found
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
Promotional Titles:Scottish Flyer
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582263Submit Correction
View count: 165
F/F 12 July 1958 as N246V for Continental Airlines. Sold to Channel Airways 13 Dec.1966 but leased back to Continental the same day, until delivered to Southend 19 Feb.1967 and registered to Channel Airways as G-AVHK 21 Feb.1967. Scottish Flyer titles applied Jan.1969 for the Southend-Aberdeen bus-stop service, which was suspended 28 Nov.1969 due to losses incurred. Scottish Flyer titles removed Feb.1970, then placed in open store at the end of the bulbfield flights in June 1970 and used for spares. Scrapped July-August 1972. Cancelled 21 Mar.1973 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
Promotional Titles:Scottish Flyer
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582263Submit Correction
View count: 165
F/F 12 July 1958 as N246V for Continental Airlines. Sold to Channel Airways 13 Dec.1966 but leased back to Continental the same day, until delivered to Southend 19 Feb.1967 and registered to Channel Airways as G-AVHK 21 Feb.1967. Scottish Flyer titles applied Jan.1969 for the Southend-Aberdeen bus-stop service, which was suspended 28 Nov.1969 due to losses incurred. Scottish Flyer titles removed Feb.1970, then placed in open store at the end of the bulbfield flights in June 1970 and used for spares. Scrapped July-August 1972. Cancelled 21 Mar.1973 as PWFU.
Registration / Serial:G-AVHK
Aircraft Version:Vickers 812 Viscount
C/n (msn):359
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582065Submit Correction
View count: 218
First flew 27 July 1950. Delivered to TRE Defford 25 August 1950. Photographed while parked at Southend 20-25 August 1958. Fate unknown.
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viking/Valetta
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582065Submit Correction
View count: 218
First flew 27 July 1950. Delivered to TRE Defford 25 August 1950. Photographed while parked at Southend 20-25 August 1958. Fate unknown.
Registration / Serial:VX561
Aircraft Version:Vickers 651 Valetta C1
C/n (msn):482
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:WS793
Military Code:5
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
Licence-built by:Armstrong Whitworth
C/n (msn):N/K
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1959
Photo Date:13 September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582064Submit Correction
View count: 157
Delivered to the RAF 23 March 1954. To the Cardiff Airport fire dump 27 May 1963.
Registration / Serial:WS793
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
C/n (msn):N/K
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:WS793
Military Code:5
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
Licence-built by:Armstrong Whitworth
C/n (msn):N/K
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1959
Photo Date:13 September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582064Submit Correction
View count: 157
Delivered to the RAF 23 March 1954. To the Cardiff Airport fire dump 27 May 1963.
Registration / Serial:WS793
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF14
C/n (msn):N/K
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:YR-ILZ
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-14
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-14
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-14P
C/n (msn):148002001
Operator Titles:TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române / Romania Government
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582063Submit Correction
View count: 303
Registered 16 June 1959. VIP version operated by the Romanian Government in TAROM livery. Cancelled 17 November 1976.
Registration / Serial:YR-ILZ
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-14P
C/n (msn):148002001
Operator Titles:TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române / Romania Government
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:YR-ILZ
Aircraft Original Type:Ilyushin Il-14
Aircraft Generic Type:Ilyushin Il-14
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-14P
C/n (msn):148002001
Operator Titles:TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române / Romania Government
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:582063Submit Correction
View count: 303
Registered 16 June 1959. VIP version operated by the Romanian Government in TAROM livery. Cancelled 17 November 1976.
Registration / Serial:YR-ILZ
Aircraft Version:Ilyushin Il-14P
C/n (msn):148002001
Operator Titles:TAROM - Transporturile Aeriene Române / Romania Government
City / Airport:London - Heathrow (EGLL / LHR)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:29 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581932Submit Correction
View count: 98
Ex N7226D. Registered 18 April 1957. A frequent visitor to Southend. Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident at Hilversum 12 April 1967, when it landed long and overshot the runway. Cancelled 14 March 1969.
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581932Submit Correction
View count: 98
Ex N7226D. Registered 18 April 1957. A frequent visitor to Southend. Damaged beyond repair in a landing accident at Hilversum 12 April 1967, when it landed long and overshot the runway. Cancelled 14 March 1969.
Registration / Serial:PH-KGH
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-5051
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 August 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shackleton Aviation Sales Weekend 1960
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581424Submit Correction
View count: 168
Registered 6 Nov.1935. Impressed for military service as NF750 12 January 1943. Restored as G-ADWT -9 Sept.1946. To Canada as CF-NXT 25 May 1964, restored as G-ADWT 12 Dec.2014. (Still currently registered June 2023).
Registration / Serial:G-ADWT
Aircraft Version:Miles M.2W Hawk Trainer
C/n (msn):215
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shackleton Aviation Sales Weekend 1960
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581424Submit Correction
View count: 168
Registered 6 Nov.1935. Impressed for military service as NF750 12 January 1943. Restored as G-ADWT -9 Sept.1946. To Canada as CF-NXT 25 May 1964, restored as G-ADWT 12 Dec.2014. (Still currently registered June 2023).
Registration / Serial:G-ADWT
Aircraft Version:Miles M.2W Hawk Trainer
C/n (msn):215
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:WD797
Military Code:9
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11
Licence-built by:Armstrong Whitworth
C/n (msn):AW.5438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1958
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581422Submit Correction
View count: 174
Delivered to the RAF 30 June 1952.
Registration / Serial:WD797
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11
C/n (msn):AW.5438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:WD797
Military Code:9
Aircraft Original Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Generic Type:Gloster Meteor
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11
Licence-built by:Armstrong Whitworth
C/n (msn):AW.5438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:ETPS - Empire Test Pilots School
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1958
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581422Submit Correction
View count: 174
Delivered to the RAF 30 June 1952.
Registration / Serial:WD797
Aircraft Version:Gloster Meteor NF11
C/n (msn):AW.5438
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581345Submit Correction
View count: 162
Registered 23 February 1960. Ex ZS-DLD, VP-KOO. To ZK-BWJ April 1960. Cancelled from the UK register 17 May 1960.
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-23 Apache/Aztec (UO/U-11)
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:581345Submit Correction
View count: 162
Registered 23 February 1960. Ex ZS-DLD, VP-KOO. To ZK-BWJ April 1960. Cancelled from the UK register 17 May 1960.
Registration / Serial:G-APKO
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-23-150 Apache
C/n (msn):23-154
City / Airport:Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:3 April 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-ARAT
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 180
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 180/Skywagon 180 (U-17)
Aircraft Version:Cessna 180C
C/n (msn):50827
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:575930Submit Correction
View count: 122
Ex N9327T. Registered G-ARAT 18 May 1960, cancelled 22 March 2012 on transfer to the US register as N7479M but remained UK-based with Southern Aircraft Consultancy. Cancelled -9 February 2015.
Registration / Serial:G-ARAT
Aircraft Version:Cessna 180C
C/n (msn):50827
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-ARAT
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 180
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 180/Skywagon 180 (U-17)
Aircraft Version:Cessna 180C
C/n (msn):50827
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:575930Submit Correction
View count: 122
Ex N9327T. Registered G-ARAT 18 May 1960, cancelled 22 March 2012 on transfer to the US register as N7479M but remained UK-based with Southern Aircraft Consultancy. Cancelled -9 February 2015.
Registration / Serial:G-ARAT
Aircraft Version:Cessna 180C
C/n (msn):50827
City / Airport:London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:27 August 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:575916Submit Correction
View count: 260
First flew 17 June 1955 as VP-TBK for BWIA. Reg'd G-APTA -7 March 1959, to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 21 June 1961. To Channel A/W as G-APTA 16 Dec.1964, leased to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 30 Oct.1965, returned to Southend off-lease -1 May 1967, restored to Channel A/W as G-APTA 28 June 1967. Leased to BKS Air Transport 17 July 1967 - 10 Oct.1967. Taken out of service 30 Sept.1968. Progressively scrapped at Southend January 1970 and completely gone by -1 Feb.1970. Cancelled 24 Feb.1970 as 'Destroyed'.
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers Viscount
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:575916Submit Correction
View count: 260
First flew 17 June 1955 as VP-TBK for BWIA. Reg'd G-APTA -7 March 1959, to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 21 June 1961. To Channel A/W as G-APTA 16 Dec.1964, leased to Bahamas A/W as VP-BBW 30 Oct.1965, returned to Southend off-lease -1 May 1967, restored to Channel A/W as G-APTA 28 June 1967. Leased to BKS Air Transport 17 July 1967 - 10 Oct.1967. Taken out of service 30 Sept.1968. Progressively scrapped at Southend January 1970 and completely gone by -1 Feb.1970. Cancelled 24 Feb.1970 as 'Destroyed'.
Registration / Serial:G-APTA
Aircraft Version:Vickers 702 Viscount
C/n (msn):71
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:21 September 1969
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:XB263
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1006
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:47 Sqn / RAF Transport Command
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAFA Display 1960
Photo Date:6 June 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574911Submit Correction
View count: 408
First flew 26 August 1955, delivered to RAF 19 December 1955. Used for various trials with A&AEE and other units before going to Transport Command at Abingdon 15 Sept.1957. To 47 Squadron -1 Oct.1957. Sold as scrap to BKL Alloys, Birmingham -5 Sept.1967 and scrapped at 27MU, Shawbury in May 1968.
Registration / Serial:XB263
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1006
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 June 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:XB263
Military Code:K
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1006
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Unit Markings:47 Sqn / RAF Transport Command
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:RAFA Display 1960
Photo Date:6 June 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574911Submit Correction
View count: 408
First flew 26 August 1955, delivered to RAF 19 December 1955. Used for various trials with A&AEE and other units before going to Transport Command at Abingdon 15 Sept.1957. To 47 Squadron -1 Oct.1957. Sold as scrap to BKL Alloys, Birmingham -5 Sept.1967 and scrapped at 27MU, Shawbury in May 1968.
Registration / Serial:XB263
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1006
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:North Weald (EGSX)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 June 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-ECAM
Aircraft Original Type:Bücker Bü-131 Jungmann
Aircraft Generic Type:Bücker Bü-131 Jungmann
Aircraft Version:Bucker Bu-131... Jungmann
C/n (msn):35
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:King's Cup Air Race 1959
Photo Date:11 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574627Submit Correction
View count: 159
Ex HB-EKE.
Registration / Serial:D-ECAM
Aircraft Version:Bucker Bu-131... Jungmann
C/n (msn):35
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-ECAM
Aircraft Original Type:Bücker Bü-131 Jungmann
Aircraft Generic Type:Bücker Bü-131 Jungmann
Aircraft Version:Bucker Bu-131... Jungmann
C/n (msn):35
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:King's Cup Air Race 1959
Photo Date:11 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574627Submit Correction
View count: 159
Ex HB-EKE.
Registration / Serial:D-ECAM
Aircraft Version:Bucker Bu-131... Jungmann
C/n (msn):35
City / Airport:Coventry - Baginton (EGBE / CVT)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 July 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574615Submit Correction
View count: 252
Built 1948. To KLM -5 Nov.1948, initially as PH-TED, later PH-CED. To Deutsche Flugdienst as D-BESI -9 Dec.1957, to Condor Flugdienst -1 Nov.1961. Sold 30 Oct.1962, later as N2403Z to Ozark Airlines and as N8329C with Mohawk Airlines and several subsequent operators, the last being Asiatic International Airways, operating out of Singapore-Seletar. While flying a local test flight out of there on 17 Sept.1975, it suffered engine failure and ditched in the water of the Straits of Johore, some 400m short of the Seletar runway, to which it was trying to return. Marks N8329C cancelled 19 Dec.1975.
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574615Submit Correction
View count: 252
Built 1948. To KLM -5 Nov.1948, initially as PH-TED, later PH-CED. To Deutsche Flugdienst as D-BESI -9 Dec.1957, to Condor Flugdienst -1 Nov.1961. Sold 30 Oct.1962, later as N2403Z to Ozark Airlines and as N8329C with Mohawk Airlines and several subsequent operators, the last being Asiatic International Airways, operating out of Singapore-Seletar. While flying a local test flight out of there on 17 Sept.1975, it suffered engine failure and ditched in the water of the Straits of Johore, some 400m short of the Seletar runway, to which it was trying to return. Marks N8329C cancelled 19 Dec.1975.
Registration / Serial:D-BESI
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-4
C/n (msn):110
Operator Titles:Condor Flugdienst
City / Airport:Southend (EGMC / SEN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1 November 1961 to 30 October 1962
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:CF-FNM
Aircraft Original Type:Aeronca 15 Sedan
Aircraft Generic Type:Aeronca 15 Sedan
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 15AC Sedan
C/n (msn):15AC-61
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shackleton Aviation Sales Weekend 1960
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574604Submit Correction
View count: 169
Built 1948. Registered G-AREX 12 September 1960 and still currently registered as such at May 2023.
Registration / Serial:CF-FNM
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 15AC Sedan
C/n (msn):15AC-61
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:CF-FNM
Aircraft Original Type:Aeronca 15 Sedan
Aircraft Generic Type:Aeronca 15 Sedan
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 15AC Sedan
C/n (msn):15AC-61
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shackleton Aviation Sales Weekend 1960
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574604Submit Correction
View count: 169
Built 1948. Registered G-AREX 12 September 1960 and still currently registered as such at May 2023.
Registration / Serial:CF-FNM
Aircraft Version:Aeronca 15AC Sedan
C/n (msn):15AC-61
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 May 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APXM
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-7055
Aircraft Name:Mother's Blessing
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 January 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574596Submit Correction
View count: 128
Built 1959, registered G-APXM 21 January 1960. DBR when it crashed at Sheldon, near Dunkeswell, Devon on -7 October 1978 while on a local fight from Dunkeswell airfield. Cancelled -3 September 1981 as PWFU. Registration restored 27 June 1989 but again cancelled as PWFU -7 November 1996. Thought to have been used for spares reclamation and the remains scrapped.
Registration / Serial:G-APXM
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-7055
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 January 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APXM
Aircraft Original Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer
Aircraft Generic Type:Piper PA-22 Tri-Pacer/Caribbean/Colt
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-7055
Aircraft Name:Mother's Blessing
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 January 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574596Submit Correction
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Built 1959, registered G-APXM 21 January 1960. DBR when it crashed at Sheldon, near Dunkeswell, Devon on -7 October 1978 while on a local fight from Dunkeswell airfield. Cancelled -3 September 1981 as PWFU. Registration restored 27 June 1989 but again cancelled as PWFU -7 November 1996. Thought to have been used for spares reclamation and the remains scrapped.
Registration / Serial:G-APXM
Aircraft Version:Piper PA-22-160 Tri-Pacer
C/n (msn):22-7055
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:31 January 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:N6516N
Aircraft Original Type:Bellanca 14-13 Senior Cruisair/Cruisair
Aircraft Generic Type:Bellanca 14-13 Senior Cruisair/Cruisair
Aircraft Version:Bellanca 14-13-3 Cruisair Senior
C/n (msn):1637
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shackleton Aviation Sales Weekend 1959
Photo Date:25 April 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574380Submit Correction
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Built 1949. Cancelled from the USCAR 26 February 1960. To HB-DUN May 1960.
Registration / Serial:N6516N
Aircraft Version:Bellanca 14-13-3 Cruisair Senior
C/n (msn):1637
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 April 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:N6516N
Aircraft Original Type:Bellanca 14-13 Senior Cruisair/Cruisair
Aircraft Generic Type:Bellanca 14-13 Senior Cruisair/Cruisair
Aircraft Version:Bellanca 14-13-3 Cruisair Senior
C/n (msn):1637
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Shackleton Aviation Sales Weekend 1959
Photo Date:25 April 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574380Submit Correction
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Built 1949. Cancelled from the USCAR 26 February 1960. To HB-DUN May 1960.
Registration / Serial:N6516N
Aircraft Version:Bellanca 14-13-3 Cruisair Senior
C/n (msn):1637
City / Airport:Oxford - Kidlington (EGTK / OXF)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:25 April 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:N7307E
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 210 Centurion
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 210 Centurion
Aircraft Version:Cessna 210 Centurion
C/n (msn):57007
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574379Submit Correction
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Cancelled from the USCAR 13 June 1960 on export to the UK, where it was registered G-ARDC 15 June 1960. Cancelled -5 July 1982 on sale to Greece as SX-AJW (which was still registered there in 2020). Note the economy-size registration on the fin.
Registration / Serial:N7307E
Aircraft Version:Cessna 210 Centurion
C/n (msn):57007
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:N7307E
Aircraft Original Type:Cessna 210 Centurion
Aircraft Generic Type:Cessna 210 Centurion
Aircraft Version:Cessna 210 Centurion
C/n (msn):57007
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574379Submit Correction
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Cancelled from the USCAR 13 June 1960 on export to the UK, where it was registered G-ARDC 15 June 1960. Cancelled -5 July 1982 on sale to Greece as SX-AJW (which was still registered there in 2020). Note the economy-size registration on the fin.
Registration / Serial:N7307E
Aircraft Version:Cessna 210 Centurion
C/n (msn):57007
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:26 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APVM
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe P.531
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe P.531
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe P.531-2
C/n (msn):S2/5312
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1959
Photo Date:September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574155Submit Correction
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Registered to Saunders-Roe Ltd 23 July 1959, transferred to Westland Aircraft Ltd 14 February 1962. In the meantime it had gone to the Army Air Corps in September 1961 as Westland Scout AH.1/P.531 XR493. To Middle Wallop for ground instructional use as 8040M on -2 December 1968, to Fleetlands by June 1969 and transferred to RAFO Museum, Seeb, Oman. Marks G-APVM were cancelled -2 October 1968 as 'to military marks'.
Registration / Serial:G-APVM
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe P.531-2
C/n (msn):S2/5312
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:G-APVM
Aircraft Original Type:Saunders-Roe P.531
Aircraft Generic Type:Saunders-Roe P.531
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe P.531-2
C/n (msn):S2/5312
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1959
Photo Date:September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574155Submit Correction
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Registered to Saunders-Roe Ltd 23 July 1959, transferred to Westland Aircraft Ltd 14 February 1962. In the meantime it had gone to the Army Air Corps in September 1961 as Westland Scout AH.1/P.531 XR493. To Middle Wallop for ground instructional use as 8040M on -2 December 1968, to Fleetlands by June 1969 and transferred to RAFO Museum, Seeb, Oman. Marks G-APVM were cancelled -2 October 1968 as 'to military marks'.
Registration / Serial:G-APVM
Aircraft Version:Saunders-Roe P.531-2
C/n (msn):S2/5312
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1959
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:XM289
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):543
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1958
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574151Submit Correction
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First flew 27 August 1958 and exhibited at the Farnborough Airshow in September 1958. Delivered to RAF 10 October 1958. Derelict at RAF Muhurraq by May 1968. SOC 30 October 1968 and ended its days with the fire section at Muhurraq.
Registration / Serial:XM289
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):543
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Registration / Serial:XM289
Aircraft Original Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Generic Type:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):543
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1958
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:574151Submit Correction
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First flew 27 August 1958 and exhibited at the Farnborough Airshow in September 1958. Delivered to RAF 10 October 1958. Derelict at RAF Muhurraq by May 1968. SOC 30 October 1968 and ended its days with the fire section at Muhurraq.
Registration / Serial:XM289
Aircraft Version:Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1
C/n (msn):543
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 September 1958
Photo by:Mike CainContact
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:573984Submit Correction
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Built 1943 as SNB-2C, later remanufactured by Beech as SNB-3E and later SNB-5. Based at Blackbushe 1958-1960 with FASRON 200 and used as a navigational trainer. It was redesignated UC-45J 18 September 1962. Subsequently registered N6748A, which was cancelled -9 December 1977.
Registration / Serial:23760
Aircraft Version:Beech SNB-5 Navigator
C/n (msn):5831
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact
Photo ID:573984Submit Correction
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Built 1943 as SNB-2C, later remanufactured by Beech as SNB-3E and later SNB-5. Based at Blackbushe 1958-1960 with FASRON 200 and used as a navigational trainer. It was redesignated UC-45J 18 September 1962. Subsequently registered N6748A, which was cancelled -9 December 1977.
Registration / Serial:23760
Aircraft Version:Beech SNB-5 Navigator
C/n (msn):5831
Operator Titles:USA - Navy
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 March 1960
Photo by:Mike CainContact