233 results found
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Ship / Rig:HMS Victorious R38
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:13770Submit Correction
View count: 203
Unit: 849 Sqn. XL481 was part of the complement of the HMS Victorious, which was in Australian waters for exercises. The Gannet was scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:XL481
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9451
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Ship / Rig:HMS Victorious R38
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:13770Submit Correction
View count: 203
Unit: 849 Sqn. XL481 was part of the complement of the HMS Victorious, which was in Australian waters for exercises. The Gannet was scrapped in 1979.
Registration / Serial:XL481
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9451
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Area:Sydney / Garden Island [ Off-Airport ]Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:November 1966
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 May 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11637Submit Correction
View count: 216
This was the second prototype Gannet anti-submarine aircraft designed to military specification GR.17/45. First flew 6 July 1950. At date of photo it was being used by Armstrong Siddeley Motors at Bitteswell in flight trials of the Double Mamba engine. Here one section is shut down as it shows off its weapons bay.
Registration / Serial:VR557
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet
C/n (msn):F8271
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 May 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 May 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11637Submit Correction
View count: 216
This was the second prototype Gannet anti-submarine aircraft designed to military specification GR.17/45. First flew 6 July 1950. At date of photo it was being used by Armstrong Siddeley Motors at Bitteswell in flight trials of the Double Mamba engine. Here one section is shut down as it shows off its weapons bay.
Registration / Serial:VR557
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet
C/n (msn):F8271
City / Airport:Wolverhampton - Pendeford (closed)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:16 May 1953
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1957
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11156Submit Correction
View count: 322
Assembled and tested by Fairey Aviation at Manchester (Ringway) Airport and exhibited at the 1957 Farnborough air show before shipment to Australia.
Registration / Serial:XG787
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9355
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:SBAC Farnborough 1957
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:11156Submit Correction
View count: 322
Assembled and tested by Fairey Aviation at Manchester (Ringway) Airport and exhibited at the 1957 Farnborough air show before shipment to Australia.
Registration / Serial:XG787
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9355
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:8 September 1957
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Collection:Museum Satria Mandala
Photo Date:26 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:9982Submit Correction
View count: 217
Indonesia had 14 Gannet AS.4 submarine hunters and two Gannet T.5 trainers. This one is on display in the Armed Forces Museum in Jakarta.
Registration / Serial:AS 00
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.4
C/n (msn):F9127
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Navy
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:26 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Collection:Museum Satria Mandala
Photo Date:26 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:9982Submit Correction
View count: 217
Indonesia had 14 Gannet AS.4 submarine hunters and two Gannet T.5 trainers. This one is on display in the Armed Forces Museum in Jakarta.
Registration / Serial:AS 00
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.4
C/n (msn):F9127
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Navy
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:26 September 2005
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1970
Photo Date:July 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9272Submit Correction
View count: 390
Operated by 849 Squadron's HQ Flight based at RNAS Brawdy, Wales.
Registration / Serial:XL450
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9433
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Event:Yeovilton Air Day 1970
Photo Date:July 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9272Submit Correction
View count: 390
Operated by 849 Squadron's HQ Flight based at RNAS Brawdy, Wales.
Registration / Serial:XL450
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AEW.3
C/n (msn):F9433
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Yeovilton (EGDY / YEO)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:July 1970
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9034Submit Correction
View count: 587
The 39th of 102 Gannets built at Ringway. First flew 12 December 1955, still in bare metal. Painted in full FAA markings and delivered to RNAS Anthorn (Cumberland) on 24 January 1956.
Registration / Serial:XA361
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9253
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:9034Submit Correction
View count: 587
The 39th of 102 Gannets built at Ringway. First flew 12 December 1955, still in bare metal. Painted in full FAA markings and delivered to RNAS Anthorn (Cumberland) on 24 January 1956.
Registration / Serial:XA361
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9253
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:11 December 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8543Submit Correction
View count: 307
Newly-built Gannet T.2 being demonstrated by a Fairey test pilot for the 1955 SBAC show crowds at Farnborough. Weapons bay open and one-half of the Double Mamba is shut down. Later served 719 training squadron at RNAS Eglinton in Northern Ireland.
Registration / Serial:XA522
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.2
C/n (msn):F9342
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8543Submit Correction
View count: 307
Newly-built Gannet T.2 being demonstrated by a Fairey test pilot for the 1955 SBAC show crowds at Farnborough. Weapons bay open and one-half of the Double Mamba is shut down. Later served 719 training squadron at RNAS Eglinton in Northern Ireland.
Registration / Serial:XA522
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet T.2
C/n (msn):F9342
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Farnborough (EGLF / FAB)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:10 September 1955
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8536Submit Correction
View count: 716
The first of 102 Gannets built at Stockport and test flown from Ringway, WN370 is seen undergoing final assembly.
Registration / Serial:WN370
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9142
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8536Submit Correction
View count: 716
The first of 102 Gannets built at Stockport and test flown from Ringway, WN370 is seen undergoing final assembly.
Registration / Serial:WN370
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9142
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:August 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8295Submit Correction
View count: 296
Fairey Aviation built 102 Gannets at Stockport and assembled and test flew them from Ringway. XA417 was delivered on July 3, 1956 and served with 824 Squadron based at Lee-on-Solent.
Registration / Serial:XA417
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.4
C/n (msn):F9287
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:8295Submit Correction
View count: 296
Fairey Aviation built 102 Gannets at Stockport and assembled and test flew them from Ringway. XA417 was delivered on July 3, 1956 and served with 824 Squadron based at Lee-on-Solent.
Registration / Serial:XA417
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.4
C/n (msn):F9287
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:15 June 1956
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7646Submit Correction
View count: 800
Newly assembled Gannet AS.1 being weighed in Fairey Aviation's hangar at Ringway shortly before its first flight on 7 September 1954. This was the first of 102 Gannets to be built at their Stockport factory and assembled and test flown from Ringway.
Registration / Serial:WN370
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9142
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID:7646Submit Correction
View count: 800
Newly assembled Gannet AS.1 being weighed in Fairey Aviation's hangar at Ringway shortly before its first flight on 7 September 1954. This was the first of 102 Gannets to be built at their Stockport factory and assembled and test flown from Ringway.
Registration / Serial:WN370
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9142
Operator Titles:UK - Navy
City / Airport:Manchester - International (EGCC / MAN)Map
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Photo Date:September 1954
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Collection:Museum Satria Mandala
Photo Date:29 November 2007
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:4649Submit Correction
View count: 845
Seen in the Armed Forces Museum. This is believed to be c/n F9127, although there's another Gannet marked as AS 00 in Surabaya.
Registration / Serial:AS 00
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.4
C/n (msn):F9127
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Navy
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:29 November 2007
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Collection:Museum Satria Mandala
Photo Date:29 November 2007
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
Photo ID:4649Submit Correction
View count: 845
Seen in the Armed Forces Museum. This is believed to be c/n F9127, although there's another Gannet marked as AS 00 in Surabaya.
Registration / Serial:AS 00
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.4
C/n (msn):F9127
Operator Titles:Indonesia - Navy
City / Area:Jakarta / Museum Satria Mandala [ Off-Airport ]Map
Country:Indonesia
Photo Date:29 November 2007
Photo by:Peter de JongContact
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:1463Submit Correction
View count: 509
Still showing damage to its prop and fin from its 1967 encounter with the crash barrier on the HMAS Melbourne. Eventually ended up in the Camden Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:XA334
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9226
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:1463Submit Correction
View count: 509
Still showing damage to its prop and fin from its 1967 encounter with the crash barrier on the HMAS Melbourne. Eventually ended up in the Camden Aviation Museum.
Registration / Serial:XA334
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9226
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:641Submit Correction
View count: 324
Withdrawn from use awaiting disposal. Acquired by Moorabbin Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial:XG789
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9357
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact
Photo ID:641Submit Correction
View count: 324
Withdrawn from use awaiting disposal. Acquired by Moorabbin Aviation Museum
Registration / Serial:XG789
Aircraft Version:Fairey Gannet AS.1
C/n (msn):F9357
Operator Titles:Australia - Navy
City / Airport:Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)Map
Region / Country:New South Wales, Australia
Photo Date:June 1969
Photo by:David CarterContact