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Photo ID: 2202785
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The 1962 built terminal at Ringway during its first summer of use. Visible are a Caledonian DC-7C, British Midland DC-4M, Starways DC-4, BOAC 707-436 and Viscounts of BEA and Starways. From Manchester Airport Archive 40 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2214764
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Views: 3206
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NC90922 (cn 2052) "Flagship Copenhagen" served AOA from delivery in March 1946 until sale to Pan American in September 1950. Later XA-MAG and PP-PDP. From AOA 60 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2197384
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Views: 2754
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41-38665 / 86 (cn 6026) C-47 of 41 Troop Carrier Squadron of the USAAF's 5th Air Force at a remote airfield in PNG in 1943. Named "Queenie", it is being closely examined by a group of indigenous people as bigwigs pose for their photo. The aircraft survived the war only to be scrapped in 1947 after its arduous service. From Douglas 60 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2211562
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Views: 2685
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42-92699 (cn 12529) One of approx five USAAF C-47's fitted with Edo wheeled floats for operation in the Western Pacific war zone. Redesignated C-47C. From Douglas 60 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2198037
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G-AAKN (cn 1136) Ferranti's Gipsy Moth was the first aircraft to crash at Barton after the airfield's opening on 1 January 1930. The Moth hit the boundary fence as seen in the photo. It was repaired and continued to fly until a more serious crash in 1936. Obtained from Manchester Airport archive 50 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2207654
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Views: 2283
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43-48499 / EN (cn 14315/25760) Used for training by 4 Air Commando Squadron, 1 ACW, based at Eglin AFB, Florida. Taken from another C-47 in close formation. Obtained from Douglas over 40 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2218308
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Views: 2256
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PK-GCH (cn 177) "Kutilang" served Garuda from October 1950 until sale to the USA in September 1961. This view when under maintenance clearly shows the clamshell arrangement of the engine cowling. From Garuda 50 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2207656
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Views: 1939
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42-6480 (cn 4932) This was the sole XC-53A, distinguished from the standard C-53 Skytrooper by experimental fitment of full-span slotted flaps. These are visible in this shot, extending almost to the wing tips. |
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Photo ID: 2204140
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Views: 1890
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An aerial view of Barton looking NE just after the War's end. Many wartime prefabricated buildings are evident. An Avro Anson I stands just below the 1933 Control Tower. Obtained over 40 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2214701
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Views: 1766
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NC21786 (cn 2168) Delivered to Penn Central on 24 October 1939. Wears "The Capital Fleet" titling beneath its cockpit windows - and the firm formally changed its name to Capital Airlines in April 1948 to match its main base at Washington's DCA airport. From Douglas 60 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2221022
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Views: 1648
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N94204 (cn 8) "Flagship Detroit" was delivered to American Airlines on 15 December 1948. It was sold for executive use in October 1959, being written off in a belly landing in April 1977 when N10AV. From American 60 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2212931
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Views: 1621
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42-6470 (cn 4922) Named "Scarlett O'Hara", this early production C-53 Skytrooper takes off from an improvised desert airstrip. 26470 later served with the USAAF's India-China Wing of Air Transport Command. From Douglas 60 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2197096
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Views: 1507
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Ringway's 1938-built hangar, control tower and terminal seen from the SE in 1939. The public viewing area is on the terminal's roof. From the airport archive 40 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2200117
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Views: 1421
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Vertical photo of the NW section of Blackpool's Squires Gate Airport at the end of World War Two. Four black Bellman hangars and two maintenance hangars have been erected for the based Avro Anson 1's of No. 3 School of General Reconnaissance. Obtained 40 years ago. |
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Photo ID: 2218441
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Views: 1399
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CF-BUA (cn 6608) Built in 1930 as a Model 100 and subsequently modified to 100-B. The type is sometimes referred to as the Pilgrim 100. Ex NC712Y. From CPAL 60 years ago. |
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