Photo Album: "Rare"

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“Real gems from the past.”

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Photo ID: 2258776

Aircraft

Location & Date

Alitalia
Vickers 798D Viscount

Milan - Linate (LIN / LIML)
Italy, July 31, 1965

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I-LIRG (cn 284) Delivered new to Northeast Airlines as N6594C in September 1958. Sold to Alitalia in May 1964. Retired in January 1970 and used for ground training. SAN DC-6B and BEA Argosy freighter in the background.

Photo ID: 2250018

Aircraft

Location & Date

USA - Navy
Lockheed C-121J Super Constellation (R7V-1/L-1049B)

Tucson - Davis-Monthan AFB (Municipal) (DMA / KDMA)
USA - Arizona, October 12, 1973

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131635 / JB-635 (cn 4136) Delivered to US Navy as an R7V-1 in August 1953. It ended its service with VXN-8 Squadron coded JB-635 and based at Patuxent River. To Davis Monthan for storage in August 1971 with 13,236 airframe hours and scrapped in the late 1970's. WC-121N 137892 of VW-4 coded MH-2 at left.

Photo ID: 2249709

Aircraft

Location & Date

Southern Airways
Martin 404

Atlanta - Hartsfield-Jackson International (The William B Hartsfield) (ATL / KATL)
USA - Georgia, April 15, 1972

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N145S (cn 14142) Nearest in a line-up of nine Southern Airways Martin 404's. Taken just before the departure of the morning wave of Southern's flights to points in the southeastern States. A vintage Shell tanker is in the foreground.

Photo ID: 2212853

Aircraft

Location & Date

Capitol International Airways
Lockheed L-1049H/01 Super Constellation

Shannon (SNN / EINN)
Ireland, June 1962

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N5404V (cn 4845)

Photo ID: 2207995

Aircraft

Location & Date

Aer Lingus - Irish International Airlines
Aviation Traders ATL-98A Carvair

Manchester - International (Ringway) (MAN / EGCC)
UK - England, September 1965

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EI-AMR (cn 10448) Taxying to Runway 06 on return to Dublin with Cargo. Served ALT from 29 April 1963 until sale to Eastern Provincial as CF-EPV on 24.05.68 after a period of storage.

Photo ID: 2191123

Aircraft

Location & Date

BOAC
Boeing 707-436

New York - John F. Kennedy International (Idlewild) (JFK / KJFK)
USA - New York, September 1963

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G-APFI (cn 17710/145) Busy afternoon on Idlewild's international ramp.

Photo ID: 2114790

Aircraft

Location & Date

USA - Air Force
Boeing KB-50J Superfortress

Bentwaters (BWY / EGVJ) (closed)
UK - England, June 17, 1961

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**-**** In-flight refuelling demonstration with F-101, RB-66 & F-100

Photo ID: 2113234

Aircraft

Location & Date

Lufthansa
Vickers 814 Viscount

Stockholm - Arlanda (ARN / ESSA)
Sweden, May 1967

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D-ANAD (cn 340) A KLM Lockheed L-188 Electra is taking off in the backgruond

Photo ID: 2112789

Aircraft

Location & Date

UK - Air Force
Hawker Hunter T7

Biggin Hill (BQH / EGKB)
UK - England, September 17, 1960

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XL610 / Z (cn 41H/695344) Leading the 16 aircraft formation of 111 Squadron's Black Arrows team during the Battle of Britain display.

Photo ID: 2025943

Aircraft

Location & Date

Air France
Lockheed L-049 Constellation

In Flight
USA - California, June 1946

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F-BAZB (cn 2073) The second Constellation for Air France was delivered on 19 June 1946. It is on a pre-delivery flight from Burbank over the Sierra Nevada. Sold to TWA as N9410H on 26 January 1950. Broken up in June 1964. From Lockheed 60 years ago.

RAScholefield Collection

Photo ID: 2012486

Aircraft

Location & Date

Pan American Airways System - PAA
Boeing 314

Unknown
USA - New York, 1940

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NC18604 / 20 (cn 1991) One of Pan American's incomparable Boeing 314s takes off near New York. The name "Atlantic Clipper" has been deleted and replaced by "No. 20". She served on Atlantic routes from delivery in March 1939. To US Navy as 48226 but still operated by Pan Am. Returned to PAA and last known flight to Foynes, Ireland was on 18 August 1945. Scrapped in 1946, none of the twelve 314s built survives. Obtained from PAA 60 years ago.

RAScholefield Collection

Photo ID: 2007242

Aircraft

Location & Date

Pan American World Airways - PAA
Boeing 377-10-26 Stratocruiser

In Flight
USA - Unknown State, 1952

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N1030V (cn 19530) "Clipper Southern Cross" was delivered to Pan Am on 30 March 1949. It is seen shortly after repainting in an updated colour scheme. Sold as 4X-AOH in 1962. Obtained from Pan Am over 50 years ago.

RAScholefield Collection

Photo ID: 1997227

Aircraft

Location & Date

A.V. Roe
Avro 688 Tudor 8

In Flight
UK - England, 1948

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VX195 / P (cn 1249) The Tudor 8 was a conversion from Tudor 4 G-AGST and was fitted with four Rolls-Royce Nene 4 turbojets, first flying thus on 6 September 1948. It was demonstrated at that year's Farnborough Air Show. This one-off type was fitted with a tailwheel undercrriage, and was developed into the tri u/c Avro 706 Ashton. VX195 was broken up in 1951. From Avros 60 years ago.

RAScholefield Collection

Photo ID: 1985798

Aircraft

Location & Date

Pan American World Airways - PAA
Boeing 377-10-26 Stratocruiser

Seattle - Boeing Field / King County International (BFI / KBFI)
USA - Washington, June 1949

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N1024V / 24V (cn 15924) "Clipper America" was delivered to PAA on 12 June 1949. This airline publicity shot shows a typical crew of eight in front of passengers and freight. Chevron's fuel tankers also get in on the act. The aircraft served the airline until sale in 1960. From PAA 60 years ago.

RAScholefield Collection

Photo ID: 1977927

Aircraft

Location & Date

Western Airlines
Douglas DC-4-1009

In Flight
USA - California, 1946

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NC10201 (cn 42904) Delivered to Western on 18 January 1946. Sold in 1947 to TACA as YS-02C, serving until retirement in 1972. Obtained from Douglas 60 years ago.

RAScholefield Collection

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