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6th Oct 2023, 20:14
Replies: 52
Views: 19,741
Posted By GAZIN

There certainly is a circuit breaker for the...

There certainly is a circuit breaker for the alternate gear extension, behind the FO's position.
8th Jul 2022, 20:53
Replies: 6
Views: 1,263
Posted By GAZIN

Before my time, but as far as I know Skyways...

Before my time, but as far as I know Skyways occupied three hangars at STN, two were on the south side and included several other buildings, used as workshops. They were later used by Transmeridian,...
1st Mar 2022, 14:54
Replies: 90
Views: 23,569
Posted By GAZIN

As an engineer I never liked working on the 1,11,...

As an engineer I never liked working on the 1,11, although it was a good looking plane, same for the A300/310, often looked like a coal miner after working on the 707 JT3D's! I had a fatal attraction...
21st Jun 2021, 09:12
Replies: 29
Views: 3,790
Posted By GAZIN

I remember them operating to Dublin from STN in...

I remember them operating to Dublin from STN in the late eighties, along with the 737-200’s.
...
8th May 2021, 17:47
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

The main thing is that you are alright Sean....

The main thing is that you are alright Sean. There are so many outlets now, it’s hard to know which one to follow.

S.B.
25th Aug 2020, 19:44
Replies: 130
Views: 48,636
Posted By GAZIN

They could use the Guppy, currently at...

They could use the Guppy, currently at Bournemouth to transport the sims and spare parts.
Forum: Freight Dogs
8th Jun 2020, 19:23
Replies: 14
Views: 3,939
Posted By GAZIN

Main deck cargo fire suppression does exist, and...

Main deck cargo fire suppression does exist, and would seem to be quite viable, especially if the cargo is containerised. At least one US integrator has such a system on its larger wide bodies.
23rd Apr 2020, 12:05
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

JW411 good to hear from you I am sorry it wasn’t...

JW411 good to hear from you I am sorry it wasn’t a better picture!
Most of the long haul operators at STN at that time were waiting for Gatwick slots.
22nd Apr 2020, 12:40
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

I am not sure, but the previous photo, to the...

I am not sure, but the previous photo, to the Tradewinds, in my album is this one, it may have hung around for a while, by the look of the steps, it was a maintenance visit.
...
22nd Apr 2020, 10:27
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Air Express and other early 80’s cargo. ...

Air Express and other early 80’s cargo.

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22nd Apr 2020, 09:17
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

The Odyssey 757 pictured above, was recently back...

The Odyssey 757 pictured above, was recently back at STN operating a FedEx freight schedule to LGG. Fedex still operate transatlantic scheduled flights from STN, to and from MEM and IND using the...
21st Apr 2020, 19:15
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

I always liked the Evergreen livery. The DC8 is....

I always liked the Evergreen livery. The DC8 is. 62 series, ex Zantop, I think I changed an engine on that very plane at PIK, when it was in Zantop colours.
Here is another DC8-62, again I am sorry...
21st Apr 2020, 17:31
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Sotonsean , thank you for your comments on the...

Sotonsean , thank you for your comments on the earlier pictures, I don’t have any info on the flights unfortunately. The Worldways DC8’s did visit STN for maintenance , I don’t think they flew any...
19th Apr 2020, 12:47
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Some 80’s transatlantic. ...

Some 80’s transatlantic.

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/640x434/8baebe93_9ce7_4c54_99bc_ad8dd90a6c64_f1fec3f8d89a547743336b4697480c02b0f045a3.jpeg...
18th Apr 2020, 12:14
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

The Flying Tigers D.C.-8 was loading, or...

The Flying Tigers D.C.-8 was loading, or preparing to load horses at the time, it must have come very close to loosing the cargo door as well. I believe that an engineer working in the cockpit was...
16th Apr 2020, 14:26
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

I think it’s the ex air commerz 707-138B N790SA....

I think it’s the ex air commerz 707-138B N790SA. It was later leased to THY.
16th Apr 2020, 13:14
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Flying Tigers DC-8 looking slightly nibbled after...

Flying Tigers DC-8 looking slightly nibbled after a very very close encounter with Intercontinental DC-8 5N-AVY, as seen in post #8....
16th Apr 2020, 13:05
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Long time STN resident ATEL. These pictures are...

Long time STN resident ATEL. These pictures are from 1987, when the company became Qualtair....
15th Apr 2020, 18:31
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

In 1977 there was the remains of an Air Links...

In 1977 there was the remains of an Air Links Argonaut present on the dump, perhaps that was one of them, the C54 had a red cheat line, if I remember correctly.
14th Apr 2020, 18:28
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Two TMAC CL44’s were transferred to BAF passenger...

Two TMAC CL44’s were transferred to BAF passenger operations in the early 70’s G-ATZI and G-AZIN. A third,all cargo, CL44 also wore the blue colour scheme, although I don’t think it was ever operated...
12th Apr 2020, 22:40
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

The DC-8’s were ex VIASA, YV-C-VIC and VID,...

The DC-8’s were ex VIASA, YV-C-VIC and VID, probably there was. KLM connection, I think the two airlines had close ties.
9th Apr 2020, 11:56
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Some cargo flights from 1989. Sadly the Tigers...

Some cargo flights from 1989. Sadly the Tigers 747 crashed 7 days later whilst on approach to KUL.
...
9th Apr 2020, 11:51
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

One of the MD-11’s mentioned by BSD in post 165....

One of the MD-11’s mentioned by BSD in post 165. This was the first of two that I photographed, N510MD, now N583FE it is inbound to STN from IND as I write this. The second one that I photographed...
8th Apr 2020, 19:26
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

I believe that they were the aircraft originally...

I believe that they were the aircraft originally destined for BCal. They are both still active, indeed one of them is due to land a STN in about 25 minutes time!
30th Mar 2020, 10:38
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

I think the Monarch 1’11 incident was 1977, I...

I think the Monarch 1’11 incident was 1977, I remember seeing it patched up ready to be ferried out. There was also a Uganda 707 that ran off the side of the runway in the snow and sank in the soft...
29th Mar 2020, 12:58
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

An Air UK incident from 1987. ...

An Air UK incident from 1987.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/640x428/379ecccb_a34e_4433_9991_dec7c0fbb748_cbccf1ffeeac4129a10bb09a9eaa3f41d3e10ffe.jpeg...
15th Mar 2020, 10:28
Replies: 153
Views: 170,957
Posted By GAZIN

They already do that.

They already do that.
14th Mar 2020, 14:48
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

Nice to see the Channel Airways info, I remember...

Nice to see the Channel Airways info, I remember the Tridents parked outside the Channel hangar (now used by Inflite) and the ex Olympic Comets.
Here are a couple from the Transmeridian ramp.
...
13th Mar 2020, 21:40
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

I am not sure about the red fin, I had thought...

I am not sure about the red fin, I had thought that it might have been a Sterling 727, but it does look DC-9’ish. On the same day I photographed 2 more Conair 720’s a Finair DC-9 and a Busy Bee 737....
13th Mar 2020, 11:18
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

I have fond memories of growing up next to...

I have fond memories of growing up next to Stansted Airport in the 1970’s. There was a lot of crew training, I particularly remember the Lloyd Britannia’s, Invicta Vanguard’s, QANTAS 707’s, CAAFU...
13th Mar 2020, 10:38
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

A Scandinavian freighter. ...

A Scandinavian freighter.

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/640x436/51f30d19_78de_49fe_a30e_19ff4990490d_ecd7e52f97385c12b1878d97e2457535ad2d7fea.jpeg
13th Mar 2020, 10:34
Replies: 384
Views: 126,009
Posted By GAZIN

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/pprune.org-vbulletin/640x459/c09ff4da_8fd5_4238_aac0_9899489ee161_a159fe798d85c236b755d803ce17bd673a6f47bf.jpeg
Some Scandi Boeings.
10th Mar 2020, 18:44
Replies: 73
Views: 13,753
Posted By GAZIN

I well remember doing config. changes on the...

I well remember doing config. changes on the F27's at STN. All the seats out, into a Luton van, in the evening. Then all back in again, early morning, ready for the morning passenger schedules.
5th Feb 2020, 14:49
Replies: 37
Views: 7,380
Posted By GAZIN

Indeed, Boeing are still building the 767F.

Indeed, Boeing are still building the 767F.
11th Jan 2018, 21:28
Replies: 215
Views: 143,147
Posted By GAZIN

As an apprentice I was involved in removing the...

As an apprentice I was involved in removing the bunks and the liquid oxygen plumbing from G-BEPE.
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