444 results found
Registration / Serial:WZ419
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:111799Submit Correction
View count: 588
An early production Vampire Trainer on a pre-delivery photo sortie wearing the early yellow trainer bands colour scheme. From DH 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:WZ419
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:WZ419
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:111799Submit Correction
View count: 588
An early production Vampire Trainer on a pre-delivery photo sortie wearing the early yellow trainer bands colour scheme. From DH 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:WZ419
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 115 Vampire T11
C/n (msn):15610
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1952
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:XH123
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1029
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110980Submit Correction
View count: 1325
A late production Beverley on a photo sortie from its place of birth - Brough airfield, East Yorkshire, shortly after completion. Obtained from Blackburns over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:XH123
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1029
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:XH123
Aircraft Original Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Generic Type:Blackburn B-101 Beverley
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1029
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110980Submit Correction
View count: 1325
A late production Beverley on a photo sortie from its place of birth - Brough airfield, East Yorkshire, shortly after completion. Obtained from Blackburns over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:XH123
Aircraft Version:Blackburn B-101 Beverley C1
C/n (msn):1029
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1957
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110978Submit Correction
View count: 1615
The first prototype Bristol 188 (of two completed) on a test flight soon after its first flight on 14 April 1962. The stainless steel aircraft was primarily used for supersonic tests to determine the effect of heating on aircraft structures. It reached Mach 1.88 - 1440 mph. After retirement, sent to Shoeburyness where it was destructively tested. Obtained from Bristol in the 1960s.
Registration / Serial:XF923
Aircraft Version:Bristol 188
C/n (msn):13518
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110978Submit Correction
View count: 1615
The first prototype Bristol 188 (of two completed) on a test flight soon after its first flight on 14 April 1962. The stainless steel aircraft was primarily used for supersonic tests to determine the effect of heating on aircraft structures. It reached Mach 1.88 - 1440 mph. After retirement, sent to Shoeburyness where it was destructively tested. Obtained from Bristol in the 1960s.
Registration / Serial:XF923
Aircraft Version:Bristol 188
C/n (msn):13518
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1962
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC88948
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54G-DC
C/n (msn):36043
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - PAA
Aircraft Name:Clipper Westward Ho
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110111Submit Correction
View count: 663
Clipper Westward Ho was built as C-54G 45-590 for the USAAF. Converted to civil C54G-DC by Douglas in early 1947 (conversion #73) and leased to Pan Am on 28 February 1947. Returned to the USAF in 1953 as 45-590 and operated until retirement and storage at Davis Monthan AFB. Seen over San Francisco in this Pan Am publicity photo.
Registration / Serial:NC88948
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54G-DC
C/n (msn):36043
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - PAA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC88948
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54G-DC
C/n (msn):36043
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - PAA
Aircraft Name:Clipper Westward Ho
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110111Submit Correction
View count: 663
Clipper Westward Ho was built as C-54G 45-590 for the USAAF. Converted to civil C54G-DC by Douglas in early 1947 (conversion #73) and leased to Pan Am on 28 February 1947. Returned to the USAF in 1953 as 45-590 and operated until retirement and storage at Davis Monthan AFB. Seen over San Francisco in this Pan Am publicity photo.
Registration / Serial:NC88948
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54G-DC
C/n (msn):36043
Operator Titles:Pan American World Airways - PAA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:N86521
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-649A Constellation
C/n (msn):649A-2642
Operator Titles:Chicago & Southern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110110Submit Correction
View count: 1136
Operated by C&S from October 1950 until merger into Delta Airlines in May 1953. Sold to TWA in April 1954. On a test flight over the Sierra Nevada. From C&S 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:N86521
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-649A Constellation
C/n (msn):649A-2642
Operator Titles:Chicago & Southern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:N86521
Aircraft Original Type:Lockheed 49 Constellation
Aircraft Generic Type:Lockheed Constellation / Starliner (C-69/C-121)
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-649A Constellation
C/n (msn):649A-2642
Operator Titles:Chicago & Southern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:110110Submit Correction
View count: 1136
Operated by C&S from October 1950 until merger into Delta Airlines in May 1953. Sold to TWA in April 1954. On a test flight over the Sierra Nevada. From C&S 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:N86521
Aircraft Version:Lockheed L-649A Constellation
C/n (msn):649A-2642
Operator Titles:Chicago & Southern Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:California, United States
Photo Date:1950
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:PX291
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 103 Hornet F3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:108950Submit Correction
View count: 479
Hornet F.3 operated by the Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment with no squadron service. Obtained from DH many years ago.
Registration / Serial:PX291
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 103 Hornet F3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:PX291
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 103 Sea Hornet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 103 Hornet F3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:108950Submit Correction
View count: 479
Hornet F.3 operated by the Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment with no squadron service. Obtained from DH many years ago.
Registration / Serial:PX291
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 103 Hornet F3
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:CF-TEK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair C-4/C-5/DC-4M/C-54 North Star/Argonaut (CL-2/4/5)
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):102
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:108948Submit Correction
View count: 566
Over Ottawa. This was the second Canadair C-4 and retains the unpressurised fuselage and circular windows of its Douglas DC-4/C-54 ancestor. It fitted with four Merlins. Served TCA from 11 November 1946 until transfer to the Royal Canadian Air Force as 17518 on 20 April 1949. Obtained from Canadair Ltd over 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:CF-TEK
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):102
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:CF-TEK
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair C-4/C-5/DC-4M/C-54 North Star/Argonaut (CL-2/4/5)
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):102
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:108948Submit Correction
View count: 566
Over Ottawa. This was the second Canadair C-4 and retains the unpressurised fuselage and circular windows of its Douglas DC-4/C-54 ancestor. It fitted with four Merlins. Served TCA from 11 November 1946 until transfer to the Royal Canadian Air Force as 17518 on 20 April 1949. Obtained from Canadair Ltd over 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:CF-TEK
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-1 North Star
C/n (msn):102
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:XA-NAS
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6425
Operator Titles:Mexicana
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:108947Submit Correction
View count: 893
Delivered to Mexicana on 14 January 1960. Seen on a pre-delivery photo sortie from Hatfield. Withdrawn from use in December 1970. From DH A/c 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:XA-NAS
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6425
Operator Titles:Mexicana
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:XA-NAS
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6425
Operator Titles:Mexicana
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:108947Submit Correction
View count: 893
Delivered to Mexicana on 14 January 1960. Seen on a pre-delivery photo sortie from Hatfield. Withdrawn from use in December 1970. From DH A/c 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:XA-NAS
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 106 Comet 4C
C/n (msn):6425
Operator Titles:Mexicana
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:December 1959
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:515
Military Code:5-15
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk11A Tiger Moth
Licence-built by:ASJA
C/n (msn):47
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
Unit Markings:F5
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:97713Submit Correction
View count: 133
Built in 1935 by ASJA in Sweden under licence, serving until 1953. Civilianised as SE-BYM but later to the Malmen museum for display. Obtained over 40 years ago.
Registration / Serial:515
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk11A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):47
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:515
Military Code:5-15
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 82 Tiger Moth
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk11A Tiger Moth
Licence-built by:ASJA
C/n (msn):47
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
Unit Markings:F5
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:97713Submit Correction
View count: 133
Built in 1935 by ASJA in Sweden under licence, serving until 1953. Civilianised as SE-BYM but later to the Malmen museum for display. Obtained over 40 years ago.
Registration / Serial:515
Aircraft Version:De Havilland Sk11A Tiger Moth
C/n (msn):47
Operator Titles:Sweden - Air Force
City / Airport:Linköping - Malmen (ESCF)Map
Country:Sweden
Photo Date:1967
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:LV-ADM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-6
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Aerolíneas Argentinas
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Ezeiza / Ministro Pistarini (SAEZ / EZE)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:September 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:97712Submit Correction
View count: 608
"Yapeyu" was delivered to Aerolineas in October 1949 and was destroyed at Mendoza on 12 December 1959. LV-ADP c/n 72 at rear. From Convair 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:LV-ADM
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-6
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Aerolíneas Argentinas
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Ezeiza / Ministro Pistarini (SAEZ / EZE)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:September 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:LV-ADM
Aircraft Original Type:Convair 240
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair 240/600 (C-131/T-29/Samaritan)
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-6
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Aerolíneas Argentinas
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Ezeiza / Ministro Pistarini (SAEZ / EZE)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:September 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:97712Submit Correction
View count: 608
"Yapeyu" was delivered to Aerolineas in October 1949 and was destroyed at Mendoza on 12 December 1959. LV-ADP c/n 72 at rear. From Convair 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:LV-ADM
Aircraft Version:Convair 240-6
C/n (msn):35
Operator Titles:Aerolíneas Argentinas
City / Airport:Buenos Aires - Ezeiza / Ministro Pistarini (SAEZ / EZE)Map
Country:Argentina
Photo Date:September 1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:CF-TFB
Fleet number:202
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair C-4/C-5/DC-4M/C-54 North Star/Argonaut (CL-2/4/5)
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-2/4 North Star M2-4 (CL-2)
C/n (msn):126
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:October 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:97711Submit Correction
View count: 861
Pre-delivery shot of TCA's second DC-4M-2 over Montreal. It wears the short-lived name "Cornwallis" over the rear pax door and on its fin. Obtained from TCA 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:CF-TFB
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-2/4 North Star M2-4 (CL-2)
C/n (msn):126
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:October 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:CF-TFB
Fleet number:202
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Canadair C-4/C-5/DC-4M/C-54 North Star/Argonaut (CL-2/4/5)
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-2/4 North Star M2-4 (CL-2)
C/n (msn):126
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:October 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:97711Submit Correction
View count: 861
Pre-delivery shot of TCA's second DC-4M-2 over Montreal. It wears the short-lived name "Cornwallis" over the rear pax door and on its fin. Obtained from TCA 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:CF-TFB
Aircraft Version:Canadair DC-4M-2/4 North Star M2-4 (CL-2)
C/n (msn):126
Operator Titles:Trans-Canada Air Lines - TCA
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Quebec, Canada
Photo Date:October 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:RD***
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:93052Submit Correction
View count: 284
One of six Beaufighters bought by Fairey Aviation for overhaul and resale. Fairey's working party has checked the engines and deleted the RAF serial before ferrying to Ringway. The a/c became G-AJMB/JMG and four were sold to Israel. G-AJMF remained in a hangar at Ringway until it was scrapped in August 1949.
Registration / Serial:RD***
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:RD***
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 156 Beaufighter
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:93052Submit Correction
View count: 284
One of six Beaufighters bought by Fairey Aviation for overhaul and resale. Fairey's working party has checked the engines and deleted the RAF serial before ferrying to Ringway. The a/c became G-AJMB/JMG and four were sold to Israel. G-AJMF remained in a hangar at Ringway until it was scrapped in August 1949.
Registration / Serial:RD***
Aircraft Version:Bristol 156 Beaufighter TF10
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Saint Athan (EGSY / DGX)Map
Region / Country:Wales, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:F-BEDY
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6276
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Witney (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:90419Submit Correction
View count: 421
Air France bought these three Rapides in Spring 1948 for use on local services based at Ivato, Madagascar. F-BEDY, ex G-ADAJ is nearest. F-BEDZ (6522) is at centre and F-BEDX (6547) is farthest away. Obtained from DH 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:F-BEDY
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6276
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Witney (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:F-BEDY
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6276
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Witney (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:90419Submit Correction
View count: 421
Air France bought these three Rapides in Spring 1948 for use on local services based at Ivato, Madagascar. F-BEDY, ex G-ADAJ is nearest. F-BEDZ (6522) is at centre and F-BEDX (6547) is farthest away. Obtained from DH 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:F-BEDY
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89A Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6276
Operator Titles:Air France
City / Airport:Witney (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:RT8**
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax A9
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:90418Submit Correction
View count: 282
Four Halifax A.IX newly built by Handley Page, stored at Ringway, awaiting conversion to freight carrying and paratroop dropping roles for the RAF. Fairey Aviation carried out 65 such conversions at Ringway between July 1946 and August 1947.
Registration / Serial:RT8**
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax A9
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:RT8**
Aircraft Original Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Generic Type:Handley Page HP-57/59/61/63/70/71 Halifax/Halton
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax A9
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:90418Submit Correction
View count: 282
Four Halifax A.IX newly built by Handley Page, stored at Ringway, awaiting conversion to freight carrying and paratroop dropping roles for the RAF. Fairey Aviation carried out 65 such conversions at Ringway between July 1946 and August 1947.
Registration / Serial:RT8**
Aircraft Version:Handley Page HP-70 Halifax A9
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AFSO
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6445
Operator Titles:Western Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:90417Submit Correction
View count: 310
Delivered to Western Airways in May 1939. Operated on their scheduled service from Weston-super-Mare via Birmingham to Ringway. Destroyed in France on 31 May 1940. Obtained over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:G-AFSO
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6445
Operator Titles:Western Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AFSO
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide (Dominie)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6445
Operator Titles:Western Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:90417Submit Correction
View count: 310
Delivered to Western Airways in May 1939. Operated on their scheduled service from Weston-super-Mare via Birmingham to Ringway. Destroyed in France on 31 May 1940. Obtained over 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:G-AFSO
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 89 Dragon Rapide
C/n (msn):6445
Operator Titles:Western Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1939
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:88214Submit Correction
View count: 329
Newly completed Barracuda TF.V wearing late wartime-style camouflage and fin flash. The taller pointed fin peculiar to this late Griffon-engined Barracuda variant is clearly visible. Earlier marks had the Merlin and a lower fin.
Registration / Serial:RK56X
Aircraft Version:Fairey Barracuda TF5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:88214Submit Correction
View count: 329
Newly completed Barracuda TF.V wearing late wartime-style camouflage and fin flash. The taller pointed fin peculiar to this late Griffon-engined Barracuda variant is clearly visible. Earlier marks had the Merlin and a lower fin.
Registration / Serial:RK56X
Aircraft Version:Fairey Barracuda TF5
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC37472
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54B-DC
C/n (msn):10444
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:88213Submit Correction
View count: 255
Delivered to the USAAF in November 1944 as C-54B 42-72339. Converted to DC-4 standard by Douglas and to Delta on 14 February 1946. Sold in 1953. Obtained from Delta 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC37472
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54B-DC
C/n (msn):10444
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC37472
Aircraft Original Type:Douglas DC-4
Aircraft Generic Type:Douglas DC-4 (C-54/R5D/Skymaster)
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54B-DC
C/n (msn):10444
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:88213Submit Correction
View count: 255
Delivered to the USAAF in November 1944 as C-54B 42-72339. Converted to DC-4 standard by Douglas and to Delta on 14 February 1946. Sold in 1953. Obtained from Delta 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:NC37472
Aircraft Version:Douglas C54B-DC
C/n (msn):10444
Operator Titles:Delta Air Lines
Location:In Flight
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC90421
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):18394
Operator Titles:American Overseas Airlines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:88212Submit Correction
View count: 495
Delivered to the USAAF as 43-17194 in November 1944. Bought by AOA in 1946 and transferred to American Airlines om merger in 1950. Later to Eastern Airlines and other operators.
Registration / Serial:NC90421
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):18394
Operator Titles:American Overseas Airlines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:NC90421
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):18394
Operator Titles:American Overseas Airlines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:88212Submit Correction
View count: 495
Delivered to the USAAF as 43-17194 in November 1944. Bought by AOA in 1946 and transferred to American Airlines om merger in 1950. Later to Eastern Airlines and other operators.
Registration / Serial:NC90421
Aircraft Version:Douglas C-54A Skymaster
C/n (msn):18394
Operator Titles:American Overseas Airlines
Location:Not known
Region / Country:Unknown State, United States
Photo Date:1946
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:OO-C**
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:78473Submit Correction
View count: 348
One of several Doves delivered to Sabena in 1947, mainly for use on routes within the Belgian Congo. Obtained from Sabena 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:OO-C**
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:OO-C**
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove (Devon)
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:78473Submit Correction
View count: 348
One of several Doves delivered to Sabena in 1947, mainly for use on routes within the Belgian Congo. Obtained from Sabena 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:OO-C**
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 104 Dove 1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:Sabena
City / Airport:Brussels - National / Melsbroek (EBBR / EBMB / BRU)Map
Country:Belgium
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:TG302
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:78472Submit Correction
View count: 511
Vampire F.1 built by English Electric at Preston, Lancs, retaining the early square cut fin shape. TG302 served 247, 54 and 600 squadrons. Image obtained from DH many years ago.
Registration / Serial:TG302
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:TG302
Aircraft Original Type:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire
Aircraft Generic Type:De Havilland D.H. 100/113/115 Vampire
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:78472Submit Correction
View count: 511
Vampire F.1 built by English Electric at Preston, Lancs, retaining the early square cut fin shape. TG302 served 247, 54 and 600 squadrons. Image obtained from DH many years ago.
Registration / Serial:TG302
Aircraft Version:De Havilland D.H. 100 Vampire F1
C/n (msn):
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
Location:Not known
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:1947
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection