D-AMOR : BAC One-eleven 524FF : Germanair
On its take-off roll from runway 26 at Luton
Tags: D-AMOR BAC 1-11 One-eleven 524FF Germanair LTN Luton
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9G-ACE : Bristol Britannia Srs.253
Ex-RAF XM520, one of the first of the RAF's fleet to go for civil conversion for freight work.
9G-ACE was parked at Luton for many months before operating for Geminair.
Tags: 9G-ACE XM520 Bristol Britannia Geminair RAF LTN Luton
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I-DIWG : Douglas DC-8-43 : Alitalia
Slide scan of my only photograph of an Alitalia DC-8. Why I never took another better shot in better light is a mystery!
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G-BCWE : Handley Page Herald Srs.206 : British Air Ferries
Named "Jeremy Keegan", this was BAF's first Herald, entered service in 1975.
First flew in 1962.
Tags: G-BCWE Handley Page Herald BAF British Air Ferries Southend SEN
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G-ASKN : Aviation Traders ATL.98 Carvair : British Air Ferries
Named "Big Bill".
21 Carvairs were re-manufactured by conversions of Douglas DC-4 airframes.
BAF used their Carvairs on cross-channel schedules from their base at Southend carrying cars and passengers.
Tags: G-ASKN ATL.98 BAF British Air Ferries SEN Southend
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