Biggin Collection (page 2)

Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee G-AWTM (msn 28-25128), at Biggin Hill in November 1969. Date: 1969

Fairey Gannet AEW. 3 XL500
Royal Navy - Fairey Gannet AEW.3 XL500 (msn F9459, base code BY, call-sign 767), of 849 Naval Air Squadron, from RNAS Brawdy, at the Biggin Hill Air Fair in May 1969. Date: 1969

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XV340
Royal Navy - Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XV340 (msn B3-18-66), from RNAS Lossiemouth, at the Biggin Hill Air Fair in May 1968. Date: 1968

Bell 47D-1 G-ASJW (msn D12), at Biggin Hill for the May 1968 Air Fair. Date: 1968

Canadair F-86E Sabre G-ATBF
Canadair F-86E-6-CAN Sabre G-ATBF (msn 507, ex 53-19607 - XB733 - 19607 13-2'), at Biggin Hill in July 1968. Ordered for the Royal Canadian Air Force as 19607

Fouga CM. 170 Magister FTF-VJ
Patrouille de France - Fouga CM.170 Magister FTF-VJ (msn 544), of the Armee de l'Air's aerobatic team, on the apron with other team aircraft, at the 1968 Biggin Hill Air Fair, in May 1968

Hawker Siddeley Gnat T. 1 XR993
Red Arrows - Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 XR993, of the Royal Air Force's aerobatic team, on the apron with other team aircraft, at the 1968 Biggin Hill Air Fair, in May 1968. Date: 1968

Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar
Belgian Air Force - Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar CP-24 - OT-CBD (msn 11077, ex 52-6038), at a Biggin Hill Air Fair in the1970s. Date: circa 1971

Westland Scout AH. 1 XT626
Army Air Corps - Westland Scout AH.1 XT626 (msn F.9632), of the Army Air Corps historic Flight. at Biggin Hill on 3 September 2005 Date: 2005

Sud Aviation Alouette AH. 2 XR379
Army Air Corps - Sud Aviation SE.3130 Alouette AH.2 XR379 (msn 1583), of the Army Air Corps historic Flight. at Biggin Hill on 3 September 2005 Date: 2005

de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T. 10 WD325
Army Air Corps - de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 WD325 (msn C1/0555-DHB.f443), of the Army Air Corps Historic Flight, based at AAC Middle Wallop

de Havilland DH. 104 Sea Devon C. 20 XJ319
Royal Navy - de Havilland DH.104 Sea Devon C.20 XJ319, at the 1973 Biggin Hill International Air Fair, in the distinctive Green and white livery of an Admirals Barge, from HMS Heron (RNAS Yeovilton)

Champion 7EC G-AVDU (msn 7EC.739), at a Biggin Hill Air Fair in the late 1960s Date: circa 1968

Empire Air Day display, Biggin Hill, Kent. Date: circa 1930s

This is where we won the war - Ops room, Biggin Hill
Sketch by Captain Bryan de Grineau of the deserted operations room at Biggin Hill in September 1945. Date: 1945

Ascension en aerostat de madame Sage, du chevalier Biggin et du capitaine Vicente Lunardi, le 20 juin 1785 (engraving)
3644421 Ascension en aerostat de madame Sage, du chevalier Biggin et du capitaine Vicente Lunardi, le 20 juin 1785 (engraving) by French School

The Cloister, the Biggin, Hitchin (b / w photo)
1628890 The Cloister, the Biggin, Hitchin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cloister, the Biggin, Hitchin)

Gardan GY. 80 Horizon F-BLVB
Gardan GY-80-160 Horizon F-BLVB (msn 28), at the Biggin Hil Air Fair in May 1964. Date: 1964

Percival Prentice T. 1 G-AOLK
Percival Prentice T.1 G-AOLK (msn PAC/225, ex VS618), in storage at Biggin Hill. This aircraft is now on display in its RAF livery, at the Royal Air Force Museum Hendon. Date: circa 1965

Morane-Saulnier MS-880B Rallye Club G-ARXY (msn 108), at the Biggin Hill International Air Fair on 4 May 1963. Date: 1963

Nord N. 2501 Noratlas
Armee de l Air - Nord N.2501 Noratlas BD (msn 8), at the Biggin Hill International Air Fair on 13 May 1966, supporting the Patrouille de France Aerobatic team. Date: 1966

Klemm Kl. 107C D-ELOQ
Klemm Kl.107C D-ELOQ (msn 150) at Coventry-Baginton, circa 1961. First registered in Germany as D-ELOQ. Re-registered in the UK as G-ASAW (C of R R7645/1)

Bell 47G G-ARIA (msn D-6), at Biggin Hill, circa 1964. G-ARIA was exported to France circa 1987. Date: circa 1964

de Havilland D. H. 104 Dove 8 G-ARJB
de Havilland D.H.104 Dove 8 G-ARJB Exporter (msn 04518), of JCB (J.C. Bamford Excavators), at Biggin Hill in 1960. Date: 1960

Klemm Kl. 107C
Klemm Kl.107C D-ELOQ, at the July 1959 Coventry - Air Pageant / National Air Races. Klemm Kl.107C: First registered in Germany as D-ELOQ

SaB 91 Safir F-BHAK
SaB 91B Safir F-BHAK (msn 91298), parked next to Safirs F-BHAJ and F-BHAH, of Aeroclub Air France, at Biggin Hill in 1959, (Safir F-BHAG, was also in attendance)

Aeromere F. 8L Falco III G-AROT
Aeromere F.8L Falco III G-AROT (msn 224), at the Biggin Hill International Air Fair on 5 May 1963. The Falco was one of a string of high performance light aircraft from the drawing board of Stelio

SaB 91B Safir F-BHAG (msn 91298), at Biggin Hill in 1959. Air France bought five 91B Safirs in 1955 and used them for their Aero Club

Westland-Sikorsky S. 55 Series 3 G-APDY
Westland-Sikorsky S.55 Series 3 G-APDY (msn WA.241). Westlands Gnome-Whirlwind demonstrator at the 1963 Biggin Hill International Air Fair

Gardan GY. 80-160 Horizon G-ATGY
Gardan GY.80-160 Horizon G-ATGY (msn 121) at Biggin Hill. Date: 1966

Beagle D. 5-180 G-ASBV
Beagle D.5/180 Husky G-ASBV (msn 3677), at the 1963 Biggin Hill International Air Fair. Date: 1963

Zlin Z. 326 Trener Master OK-SNA
Zlin Z.326 Trener Master OK-SNA (msn 838) at the Biggin hill Air Fair in 1963. Date: 1963

Gardan GY-80 Horizon G-ASJY (msn 13), at the 1963 Biggin Hil International Air Fair. Date: 1963

Bolkow Bo 208 Junior G-ASAS at the 1963 Biggin Hill Air Fair Date: 1963

Bolkow Bo 208 Junior G-ASFS at the 1963 Biggin Hill Air Fair Date: 1963

de Havilland DH. 60 Moth G-ABYA
de Havilland DH.60 Moth G-ABYA (msn 1906) at the Fifty Years of Flying Exhibition, held at RAF Hendon. First registered on 12 July 1932, BYA crashed near Biggin Hill on 21 May 1972. Date: 1951

Morane Saulnier MS. 880B G-ARXY
Morane Saulnier MS.880B Rallye G-ARXY (msn 108) at Biggin Hill. Date: 1970s

Piper PA-23-160 Apache G-APZE (msn 23-1870) of the Automobile Association at Biggin Hill. Date: 1967

Beagle B. 206S series 2 G-AVLK
Beagle B.206S series2 G-AVLK (msn B.206/059) at the Biggin Hill Air Fair Date: 1969

Bolkow Bo 208C Junior G-ASFS (msn 516) at the Biggin Hill Air Fair. The Bo 208 is a licence-built version of the Malmo Flygindustri MFI-9 Junior from Sweden. Date: 1963

Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander G-BaE at Biggin Hill Air Fair. Date: 1970s

Aero Commander 680E - G-ASHI
Aero Commander 680E G-ASHI (msn 680-658-255) at Biggin Hill. Date: 1967

Hughes 269B - G-AVVS
Hughes 269B G-AVVS (msn 0284) of the Metroplitan Police, from Wickenden, at The Biggin Hill Air Fair. Date: 1971

Pilatus PC-6-B Turbo-Porter HB-FDP at the Biggin Hill Air Fair Date: 1969

Mooney M. 20C Mark 21 G-ASLZ
Mooney M.20C Mark 21 G-ASLZ at a Biggin Hill Air Fair Date: 1960s

Beagle B. 206 series 1 G-ASWJ
Beagle B.206 series 1 G-ASWJ of Rolls-Royce Ltd. based at Hucknall. Shown at the Rolls-Royce stand during the 1965 Biggin Hill air Fair. Date: 1965

Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS609
Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1 XS609 of No. 46 Squadron RAF, at Biggin Hill in 1967 Date: 1967

RAF Hunter F Mk. 6 - Biggin Hill
Royal Air Force Hawker Hunter F Mk.6 XF446 B, of No.54 Squadron, at Biggin Hill Date: 1966

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