8755 results found
| Registration / Serial: | LN-RLK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (C-9) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47116 / 308 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines - SAS |
| Aircraft Name: | Erling Viking |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460940Submit Correction |
| View count: | 129 |
1968-vintage DC-9.
| Registration / Serial: | LN-RLK |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47116 / 308 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines - SAS |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | LN-RLK |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (C-9) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47116 / 308 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines - SAS |
| Aircraft Name: | Erling Viking |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460940Submit Correction |
| View count: | 129 |
1968-vintage DC-9.
| Registration / Serial: | LN-RLK |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47116 / 308 |
| Operator Titles: | Scandinavian Airlines - SAS |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BLOA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 259 |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460936Submit Correction |
| View count: | 175 |
Operated by British Air Ferries. In basic Manx livery, not yet repainted following a lease from BAF to Manx in winter 1984/85. Previous registration G-AOYJ, reregistered in 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BLOA |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 259 |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BLOA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers Viscount |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 259 |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460936Submit Correction |
| View count: | 175 |
Operated by British Air Ferries. In basic Manx livery, not yet repainted following a lease from BAF to Manx in winter 1984/85. Previous registration G-AOYJ, reregistered in 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BLOA |
| Aircraft Version: | Vickers 806 Viscount |
| C/n (msn): | 259 |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GFHX |
| Fleet number: | 103 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46990 / 260 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| Aircraft Name: | S.R. "Stan" McMillan |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460935Submit Correction |
| View count: | 320 |
Purchased from Singapore Airlines in 1981, previously 9V-SDA.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GFHX |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46990 / 260 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-GFHX |
| Fleet number: | 103 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46990 / 260 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| Aircraft Name: | S.R. "Stan" McMillan |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460935Submit Correction |
| View count: | 320 |
Purchased from Singapore Airlines in 1981, previously 9V-SDA.
| Registration / Serial: | C-GFHX |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46990 / 260 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VR-HKG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-267B |
| C/n (msn): | 21746 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Cathay Pacific Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460933Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
This was Cathay's first 747, delivered in July 1979.
| Registration / Serial: | VR-HKG |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-267B |
| C/n (msn): | 21746 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Cathay Pacific Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | VR-HKG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-267B |
| C/n (msn): | 21746 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Cathay Pacific Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460933Submit Correction |
| View count: | 283 |
This was Cathay's first 747, delivered in July 1979.
| Registration / Serial: | VR-HKG |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-267B |
| C/n (msn): | 21746 / 385 |
| Operator Titles: | Cathay Pacific Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-ICO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B1R |
| C/n (msn): | 255 |
| Operator Titles: | CTA - Compagnie de Transport Aérien |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460931Submit Correction |
| View count: | 160 |
Rolling on runway 08.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-ICO |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B1R |
| C/n (msn): | 255 |
| Operator Titles: | CTA - Compagnie de Transport Aérien |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | HB-ICO |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Sud-Est SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B1R |
| C/n (msn): | 255 |
| Operator Titles: | CTA - Compagnie de Transport Aérien |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460931Submit Correction |
| View count: | 160 |
Rolling on runway 08.
| Registration / Serial: | HB-ICO |
| Aircraft Version: | Sud SE-210 Caravelle 10B1R |
| C/n (msn): | 255 |
| Operator Titles: | CTA - Compagnie de Transport Aérien |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N724DA |
| Fleet number: | 724 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-1011 TriStar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-1011 TriStar |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1011-385-1-15 TriStar 200 |
| C/n (msn): | 193C-1151 |
| Operator Titles: | Delta Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460930Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
This L1011 had been converted from a TriStar-1 to a TriStar-200 with increased fuel capacity, increased MTOW and improved engines.
| Registration / Serial: | N724DA |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1011-385-1-15 TriStar 200 |
| C/n (msn): | 193C-1151 |
| Operator Titles: | Delta Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N724DA |
| Fleet number: | 724 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-1011 TriStar |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed L-1011 TriStar |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1011-385-1-15 TriStar 200 |
| C/n (msn): | 193C-1151 |
| Operator Titles: | Delta Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460930Submit Correction |
| View count: | 158 |
This L1011 had been converted from a TriStar-1 to a TriStar-200 with increased fuel capacity, increased MTOW and improved engines.
| Registration / Serial: | N724DA |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed L-1011-385-1-15 TriStar 200 |
| C/n (msn): | 193C-1151 |
| Operator Titles: | Delta Air Lines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEBM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46921 / 214 |
| Operator Titles: | British Caledonian Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Robert Burns - The Scottish Bard |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460928Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
Early on an autumn morning, plenty of condensation evident.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEBM |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46921 / 214 |
| Operator Titles: | British Caledonian Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEBM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (C-10 Extender) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46921 / 214 |
| Operator Titles: | British Caledonian Airways |
| Aircraft Name: | Robert Burns - The Scottish Bard |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460928Submit Correction |
| View count: | 261 |
Early on an autumn morning, plenty of condensation evident.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BEBM |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 |
| C/n (msn): | 46921 / 214 |
| Operator Titles: | British Caledonian Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 13 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 3859 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4772 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | JG 71 |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 234 |
Exercise Priory participant.
| Registration / Serial: | 3859 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4772 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 3859 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4772 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | JG 71 |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460757Submit Correction |
| View count: | 234 |
Exercise Priory participant.
| Registration / Serial: | 3859 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4772 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 3747 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4464 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | JG 71 |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460755Submit Correction |
| View count: | 249 |
Present for Exercise Priory, taxying out for the afternoon mass launch. From my log notes, 41 jets departed between 1400 and 1500 hours!
| Registration / Serial: | 3747 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4464 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 3747 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4464 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | JG 71 |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460755Submit Correction |
| View count: | 249 |
Present for Exercise Priory, taxying out for the afternoon mass launch. From my log notes, 41 jets departed between 1400 and 1500 hours!
| Registration / Serial: | 3747 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4F Phantom II |
| C/n (msn): | 4464 |
| Operator Titles: | Germany - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE364 |
| Military Code: | Z |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 3542 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460754Submit Correction |
| View count: | 211 |
74 Squadron was the sole RAF unit equipped with these ex-US Navy F-4Js.
| Registration / Serial: | ZE364 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 3542 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE364 |
| Military Code: | Z |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 3542 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460754Submit Correction |
| View count: | 211 |
74 Squadron was the sole RAF unit equipped with these ex-US Navy F-4Js.
| Registration / Serial: | ZE364 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 3542 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX246 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312082 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 63 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460752Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
The TWU Hawks had this camouflage for the early years of their RAF service.
| Registration / Serial: | XX246 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312082 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX246 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312082 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 63 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460752Submit Correction |
| View count: | 173 |
The TWU Hawks had this camouflage for the early years of their RAF service.
| Registration / Serial: | XX246 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312082 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE357 |
| Military Code: | N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 2529 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460750Submit Correction |
| View count: | 259 |
Visiting Coningsby from its Wattisham base during Exercise Priory.
| Registration / Serial: | ZE357 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 2529 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | ZE357 |
| Military Code: | N |
| Aircraft Original Type: | McDonnell F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 2529 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 74 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460750Submit Correction |
| View count: | 259 |
Visiting Coningsby from its Wattisham base during Exercise Priory.
| Registration / Serial: | ZE357 |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas F-4J(UK) Phantom |
| C/n (msn): | 2529 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 63 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460749Submit Correction |
| View count: | 153 |
Seven Hawks from 2 TWU were deployed to Coningsby for Exercise Priory. 63 Squadron was a "shadow squadron" of 2 TWU.
| Registration / Serial: | XX248 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XX248 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Hawker Siddeley HS-1182 Hawk |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | British Aerospace Hawk |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 63 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460749Submit Correction |
| View count: | 153 |
Seven Hawks from 2 TWU were deployed to Coningsby for Exercise Priory. 63 Squadron was a "shadow squadron" of 2 TWU.
| Registration / Serial: | XX248 |
| Aircraft Version: | British Aerospace Hawk T1A |
| C/n (msn): | 312084 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS928 |
| Military Code: | AH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95261 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460748Submit Correction |
| View count: | 210 |
Two-tone grey, darker on the upper surfaces.
| Registration / Serial: | XS928 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95261 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | XS928 |
| Military Code: | AH |
| Aircraft Original Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | English Electric Lightning |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95261 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| Unit Markings: | 5 Sqn |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Event: | Priory 1985 |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460748Submit Correction |
| View count: | 210 |
Two-tone grey, darker on the upper surfaces.
| Registration / Serial: | XS928 |
| Aircraft Version: | English Electric Lightning F6 |
| C/n (msn): | 95261 |
| Operator Titles: | UK - Air Force |
| City / Airport: | Coningsby (EGXC / QCY)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 23 October 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FFUN |
| Fleet number: | 398 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-1D1 |
| C/n (msn): | 20305 / 146 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| Aircraft Name: | Romeo Vachon |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460424Submit Correction |
| View count: | 334 |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FFUN |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-1D1 |
| C/n (msn): | 20305 / 146 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FFUN |
| Fleet number: | 398 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-1D1 |
| C/n (msn): | 20305 / 146 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| Aircraft Name: | Romeo Vachon |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460424Submit Correction |
| View count: | 334 |
| Registration / Serial: | C-FFUN |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-1D1 |
| C/n (msn): | 20305 / 146 |
| Operator Titles: | Wardair Canada |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LNC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (C-9) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47613 / 742 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460423Submit Correction |
| View count: | 138 |
Operating flight KR3263 for Finnair's subsidiary Karair. This is one of the six DC-9-41s which Finnair bought from Japan's Toa Domestic Airlines. They were not often seen in the UK.
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LNC |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47613 / 742 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LNC |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Douglas DC-9 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 (C-9) |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47613 / 742 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460423Submit Correction |
| View count: | 138 |
Operating flight KR3263 for Finnair's subsidiary Karair. This is one of the six DC-9-41s which Finnair bought from Japan's Toa Domestic Airlines. They were not often seen in the UK.
| Registration / Serial: | OH-LNC |
| Aircraft Version: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 |
| C/n (msn): | 47613 / 742 |
| Operator Titles: | Finnair |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BJYM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-531FS One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 242 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460422Submit Correction |
| View count: | 87 |
Acquired by Dan-Air in 1982 after ten years service with LACSA of Costa Rica. Hush-kitted engines.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BJYM |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-531FS One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 242 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BJYM |
| Aircraft Original Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | BAC 111 One-Eleven |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-531FS One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 242 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460422Submit Correction |
| View count: | 87 |
Acquired by Dan-Air in 1982 after ten years service with LACSA of Costa Rica. Hush-kitted engines.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BJYM |
| Aircraft Version: | BAC 111-531FS One-Eleven |
| C/n (msn): | 242 |
| Operator Titles: | Dan-Air London |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N741PR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-2F6B |
| C/n (msn): | 21832 / 421 |
| Operator Titles: | Philippine Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460418Submit Correction |
| View count: | 227 |
With Philippine Airlines 1979-1997. Subsequent identities N534MC (Atlas, Polar) then N761SA (Southern Air).
| Registration / Serial: | N741PR |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-2F6B |
| C/n (msn): | 21832 / 421 |
| Operator Titles: | Philippine Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | N741PR |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-2F6B |
| C/n (msn): | 21832 / 421 |
| Operator Titles: | Philippine Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460418Submit Correction |
| View count: | 227 |
With Philippine Airlines 1979-1997. Subsequent identities N534MC (Atlas, Polar) then N761SA (Southern Air).
| Registration / Serial: | N741PR |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-2F6B |
| C/n (msn): | 21832 / 421 |
| Operator Titles: | Philippine Airlines |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BPGW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 757 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 757-200 (C-32) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-236 |
| C/n (msn): | 22185 / 34 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Europe |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460417Submit Correction |
| View count: | 117 |
Delivered to Air Europe in March 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BPGW |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-236 |
| C/n (msn): | 22185 / 34 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Europe |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-BPGW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 757 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 757-200 (C-32) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-236 |
| C/n (msn): | 22185 / 34 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Europe |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460417Submit Correction |
| View count: | 117 |
Delivered to Air Europe in March 1984.
| Registration / Serial: | G-BPGW |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 757-236 |
| C/n (msn): | 22185 / 34 |
| Operator Titles: | Air Europe |
| City / Airport: | London - Gatwick (EGKK / LGW)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 29 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-204 |
| C/n (msn): | 20236 / 166 |
| Operator Titles: | Britannia Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460416Submit Correction |
| View count: | 110 |
Incomplete new livery, lacking the blue undersides. I can only speculate that the aircraft was needed in service for the busy summer season part-way through its repaint.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSY |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-204 |
| C/n (msn): | 20236 / 166 |
| Operator Titles: | Britannia Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSY |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 737 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 737-200 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-204 |
| C/n (msn): | 20236 / 166 |
| Operator Titles: | Britannia Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |
| Photo ID: | 460416Submit Correction |
| View count: | 110 |
Incomplete new livery, lacking the blue undersides. I can only speculate that the aircraft was needed in service for the busy summer season part-way through its repaint.
| Registration / Serial: | G-AWSY |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 737-204 |
| C/n (msn): | 20236 / 166 |
| Operator Titles: | Britannia Airways |
| City / Airport: | London - Luton (EGGW / LTN)Map | Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Photo Date: | 28 September 1985 |
| Photo by: | Lewis GrantContact |