271 results found
Registration / Serial:EI-AFR
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Ronan / Rónán
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13778Submit Correction
View count: 305
Aer Lingus "St Ronan" climbs slowly and noisily away from Ringway on its return trip to Dublin with freight.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFR
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFR
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Ronan / Rónán
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13778Submit Correction
View count: 305
Aer Lingus "St Ronan" climbs slowly and noisily away from Ringway on its return trip to Dublin with freight.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFR
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 August 1952
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-SJG
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21E
C/n (msn):12799
Operator Titles:Air Express
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:5 December 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:13480Submit Correction
View count: 210
This 170 Freighter was first registered G-AIMI and transferred to the RAAF as WB482, later A81-1, in January 1949. On May 8 1970 it was registered VH-SJG with Jet Airlines of Australia and later flew with Air Express. It was reacquired by the RAAF and restored as A81-1 for the Point Cook Museum.
Registration / Serial:VH-SJG
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21E
C/n (msn):12799
Operator Titles:Air Express
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:5 December 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:VH-SJG
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21E
C/n (msn):12799
Operator Titles:Air Express
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:5 December 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Photo ID:13480Submit Correction
View count: 210
This 170 Freighter was first registered G-AIMI and transferred to the RAAF as WB482, later A81-1, in January 1949. On May 8 1970 it was registered VH-SJG with Jet Airlines of Australia and later flew with Air Express. It was reacquired by the RAAF and restored as A81-1 for the Point Cook Museum.
Registration / Serial:VH-SJG
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21E
C/n (msn):12799
Operator Titles:Air Express
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:5 December 1976
Photo by:David Tanner (via Daniel Tanner)Contact
Registration / Serial:XF662
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12795
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13408Submit Correction
View count: 384
Silver City's Freighter 21 has been partially repainted into RAF-style markings with serial XF662 and with G-AIME deleted from lower fin. This was necessary for flights to and through the Suez Canal Zone where only UK and French military aircraft were officially allowed at that time.
Registration / Serial:XF662
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12795
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XF662
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12795
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:13408Submit Correction
View count: 384
Silver City's Freighter 21 has been partially repainted into RAF-style markings with serial XF662 and with G-AIME deleted from lower fin. This was necessary for flights to and through the Suez Canal Zone where only UK and French military aircraft were officially allowed at that time.
Registration / Serial:XF662
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12795
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:13 September 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:9698
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13079
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12860Submit Correction
View count: 797
European-based Bristol Freighter of 137 Transport Flight, Royal Canadian Air Force. It was converted for civil use at Weston and delivered to Wardair as CF-WAC on 22 December 1967. Later flown by Lambair.
Registration / Serial:9698
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13079
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:9698
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13079
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12860Submit Correction
View count: 797
European-based Bristol Freighter of 137 Transport Flight, Royal Canadian Air Force. It was converted for civil use at Weston and delivered to Wardair as CF-WAC on 22 December 1967. Later flown by Lambair.
Registration / Serial:9698
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13079
Operator Titles:Canada - Air Force
City / Airport:Weston-super-Mare (EGFI)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 July 1967
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AIMH
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12798
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12171Submit Correction
View count: 509
G-AIMH was bought by Silver City on 1 April 1952 and was mainly used on the cross Channel car ferry services. It wears an early colour scheme. The aircraft used RAF serial XF663 for trooping flights. Sold to Manx Airlines in November 1961.
Registration / Serial:G-AIMH
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12798
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AIMH
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12798
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:12171Submit Correction
View count: 509
G-AIMH was bought by Silver City on 1 April 1952 and was mainly used on the cross Channel car ferry services. It wears an early colour scheme. The aircraft used RAF serial XF663 for trooping flights. Sold to Manx Airlines in November 1961.
Registration / Serial:G-AIMH
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12798
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:5 June 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYG
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12826
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 April 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11783Submit Correction
View count: 265
Delivered to SAFE in May 1951, operating a frequent freight service across the Cook Strait between North and South Islands. Seen here with an additional "N.Z.R. Rail - Air" badge on the fuselage, for flights operated by SAFE Air on behalf of New Zealand Railways. Aircraft crashed at Blenheim on 3 February 1954 and returned to UK by sea for rebuilding without cabin windows. Withdrawn in 1967 after 16,703 hours. Its fuselage was used to build a 'new' ZK-CWF.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYG
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12826
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 April 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYG
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12826
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 April 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11783Submit Correction
View count: 265
Delivered to SAFE in May 1951, operating a frequent freight service across the Cook Strait between North and South Islands. Seen here with an additional "N.Z.R. Rail - Air" badge on the fuselage, for flights operated by SAFE Air on behalf of New Zealand Railways. Aircraft crashed at Blenheim on 3 February 1954 and returned to UK by sea for rebuilding without cabin windows. Withdrawn in 1967 after 16,703 hours. Its fuselage was used to build a 'new' ZK-CWF.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AYG
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12826
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Blackbushe (EGLK / BBS)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:9 April 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Senan
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11636Submit Correction
View count: 500
Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter "St Senan" is being loaded by an early forklift truck in front of Ringway's 1940-built Hangar No. 6
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Senan
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11636Submit Correction
View count: 500
Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter "St Senan" is being loaded by an early forklift truck in front of Ringway's 1940-built Hangar No. 6
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMLJ
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11397Submit Correction
View count: 715
Built in 1951 serving Aer Lingus as EI-AFR. Operated by BKS from October 1958 until March 1966 when sold to Aer Turas as EI-APC.
Registration / Serial:G-AMLJ
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMLJ
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11397Submit Correction
View count: 715
Built in 1951 serving Aer Lingus as EI-AFR. Operated by BKS from October 1958 until March 1966 when sold to Aer Turas as EI-APC.
Registration / Serial:G-AMLJ
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13072
Operator Titles:BKS Air Transport
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:4 August 1962
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFQ
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12937
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Finbarr
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11107Submit Correction
View count: 362
"St Finbarr" served Aer Lingus from June 1952 until October 1955. To SAFE as ZK-BMA, later ZK-CVY.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFQ
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12937
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFQ
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12937
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Finbarr
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11107Submit Correction
View count: 362
"St Finbarr" served Aer Lingus from June 1952 until October 1955. To SAFE as ZK-BMA, later ZK-CVY.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFQ
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):12937
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Liverpool - John Lennon (EGGP / LPL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:March 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XJ470
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13217
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10687Submit Correction
View count: 361
Operated by the Aeroplane & Armament Exprimental Establishment at Boscombe Down from February 1955 and sold for spares in late 1968.
Registration / Serial:XJ470
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13217
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:XJ470
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13217
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:10687Submit Correction
View count: 361
Operated by the Aeroplane & Armament Exprimental Establishment at Boscombe Down from February 1955 and sold for spares in late 1968.
Registration / Serial:XJ470
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31C
C/n (msn):13217
Operator Titles:UK - Air Force
City / Airport:Lasham (EGHL)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1969
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-CRM
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13170
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
Aircraft Name:Merchant Herald
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:24 November 1975
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:10196Submit Correction
View count: 279
Manufactured 18th Sept. 1954 delivered in 54 RPAF. Registered to Safe Air ZK-CRM 9th Aug. 1966. Named "Merchant Herald". Registration was cancelled 5th Jul, 1984.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CRM
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13170
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:24 November 1975
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-CRM
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13170
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
Aircraft Name:Merchant Herald
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:24 November 1975
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Photo ID:10196Submit Correction
View count: 279
Manufactured 18th Sept. 1954 delivered in 54 RPAF. Registered to Safe Air ZK-CRM 9th Aug. 1966. Named "Merchant Herald". Registration was cancelled 5th Jul, 1984.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CRM
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13170
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Blenheim - Woodbourne / Marlborough (NZWB / BHE)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:24 November 1975
Photo by:Daniel TannerContact
Registration / Serial:F-BLHH
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13212
Operator Titles:Compagnie Air Transport
Aircraft Name:Dix-Huit Juin
City / Airport:Dieppe - Saint-Aubin (LFAB / DPE)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:6 June 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9953Submit Correction
View count: 339
Built in 1954, first serving Silver City Airways as G-ANWH until leased to Cie Air Transport as F-BLHH from December 1962.
Registration / Serial:F-BLHH
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13212
Operator Titles:Compagnie Air Transport
City / Airport:Dieppe - Saint-Aubin (LFAB / DPE)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:6 June 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:F-BLHH
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13212
Operator Titles:Compagnie Air Transport
Aircraft Name:Dix-Huit Juin
City / Airport:Dieppe - Saint-Aubin (LFAB / DPE)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:6 June 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9953Submit Correction
View count: 339
Built in 1954, first serving Silver City Airways as G-ANWH until leased to Cie Air Transport as F-BLHH from December 1962.
Registration / Serial:F-BLHH
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13212
Operator Titles:Compagnie Air Transport
City / Airport:Dieppe - Saint-Aubin (LFAB / DPE)Map
Country:France
Photo Date:6 June 1971
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Senan
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9354Submit Correction
View count: 562
Aer Lingus Bristol 170 Freighter has just completed loading at Ringway and the ramp has been lowered to allow closing of the nose doors (just visible). She served ALT from December 1952 until January 1957.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
Aircraft Name:St. Senan
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9354Submit Correction
View count: 562
Aer Lingus Bristol 170 Freighter has just completed loading at Ringway and the ramp has been lowered to allow closing of the nose doors (just visible). She served ALT from December 1952 until January 1957.
Registration / Serial:EI-AFS
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31
C/n (msn):13074
Operator Titles:Aer Lingus
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-CAM
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
Aircraft Name:Merchant Venturer
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:15 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9351Submit Correction
View count: 214
Ex Pakistan Air Force S4402. Served Straits Air Freight Express from September 1961 until retirement.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CAM
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:15 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-CAM
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
Aircraft Name:Merchant Venturer
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:15 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9351Submit Correction
View count: 214
Ex Pakistan Air Force S4402. Served Straits Air Freight Express from September 1961 until retirement.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CAM
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13155
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Auckland - International (NZAA / AKL)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:15 October 1973
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMWB
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13127
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 March 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9349Submit Correction
View count: 886
Silver City's Superfreighter arrives on Runway 06 to pick up a load of newspapers bound for Dublin.
Registration / Serial:G-AMWB
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13127
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 March 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AMWB
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13127
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 March 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9349Submit Correction
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Silver City's Superfreighter arrives on Runway 06 to pick up a load of newspapers bound for Dublin.
Registration / Serial:G-AMWB
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk32
C/n (msn):13127
Operator Titles:Silver City Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 March 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-CPT
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13126
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
Aircraft Name:Merchant Courier
City / Airport:Omaka (NZOM)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 March 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9305Submit Correction
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Delivered new to Iberia as EC-AHI in May 1953. Bought by Straits Air Freight Express SAFE in May 1966 and named "Merchant Courier". Retired in October 1987 and preserved.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CPT
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13126
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Omaka (NZOM)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 March 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:ZK-CPT
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13126
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
Aircraft Name:Merchant Courier
City / Airport:Omaka (NZOM)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 March 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9305Submit Correction
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Delivered new to Iberia as EC-AHI in May 1953. Bought by Straits Air Freight Express SAFE in May 1966 and named "Merchant Courier". Retired in October 1987 and preserved.
Registration / Serial:ZK-CPT
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):13126
Operator Titles:SAFE Air - Straits Air Freight Express
City / Airport:Omaka (NZOM)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 March 1992
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AINL
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):12827
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 November 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8662Submit Correction
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Dan-Air's Bristol 170 is operating a freight service for BEA - note the vintage 'Mini' used by BEA as an apron runabout.
Registration / Serial:G-AINL
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):12827
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 November 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AINL
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):12827
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 November 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8662Submit Correction
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Dan-Air's Bristol 170 is operating a freight service for BEA - note the vintage 'Mini' used by BEA as an apron runabout.
Registration / Serial:G-AINL
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk31E
C/n (msn):12827
Operator Titles:Dan-Air London
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:6 November 1964
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12735
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Kiopana
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8456Submit Correction
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1946-built as G-AHJC. After service on the Berlin Airlift it was sold to ANA in September 1949 and named "Kiopana". Withdrawn in 1958 and broken up at Essendon in September 1961. Obtained from ANA 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12735
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12735
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
Aircraft Name:Kiopana
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:8456Submit Correction
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1946-built as G-AHJC. After service on the Berlin Airlift it was sold to ANA in September 1949 and named "Kiopana". Withdrawn in 1958 and broken up at Essendon in September 1961. Obtained from ANA 50 years ago.
Registration / Serial:VH-INK
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12735
Operator Titles:Australian National Airways - ANA
City / Airport:Melbourne - Essendon (YMEN / MEB)Map
Region / Country:Victoria, Australia
Photo Date:1949
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:G-AIFO
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12775
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8299Submit Correction
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The Freighter 21 wears 'Channel Airways Southend' titles as it arrives at Ringway on an inclusive tour passenger flight from Ostend in 1958. Aircraft operated by Channel from April 1957 until August 1966.
Registration / Serial:G-AIFO
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12775
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:G-AIFO
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12775
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8299Submit Correction
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The Freighter 21 wears 'Channel Airways Southend' titles as it arrives at Ringway on an inclusive tour passenger flight from Ostend in 1958. Aircraft operated by Channel from April 1957 until August 1966.
Registration / Serial:G-AIFO
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12775
Operator Titles:Channel Airways
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:20 July 1958
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Registration / Serial:EC-ADI
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12757
Operator Titles:Aviación y Comercio - Aviaco
City / Airport:Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7836Submit Correction
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In the foreground is Aviacion y Comercios EC-ADI and behind is EC-ADH (c/n 12776). They are awaiting delivery from Filton. EC-ADI crashed at Barajas on 9 Mqy 1957 and EC-ADH was damaged beyond repair landing at Mahon on 13 March 1959. Obtained from Bristol Aeroplane Co. over 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:EC-ADI
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12757
Operator Titles:Aviación y Comercio - Aviaco
City / Airport:Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Registration / Serial:EC-ADI
Aircraft Original Type:Bristol 170 Freighter
Aircraft Generic Type:Bristol 170 Freighter/Wayfarer
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12757
Operator Titles:Aviación y Comercio - Aviaco
City / Airport:Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection
Photo ID:7836Submit Correction
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In the foreground is Aviacion y Comercios EC-ADI and behind is EC-ADH (c/n 12776). They are awaiting delivery from Filton. EC-ADI crashed at Barajas on 9 Mqy 1957 and EC-ADH was damaged beyond repair landing at Mahon on 13 March 1959. Obtained from Bristol Aeroplane Co. over 60 years ago.
Registration / Serial:EC-ADI
Aircraft Version:Bristol 170 Freighter Mk21
C/n (msn):12757
Operator Titles:Aviación y Comercio - Aviaco
City / Airport:Bristol - Filton (EGTG / FZO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:April 1948
Photo from:RAScholefield Collection