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A Gazelle sat on the line in front of the
control tower. 10th June 1984 |
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Sea King and Lynx in front of the control tower. 9th
June 1985. |
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Jaguar, with German Alpha Jet in the background. 6th
June 1986 |
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Same Jaguar, with a Jetstream sat in the background. 6th
June 1986 |
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HS Buccaneer. Taken on the Friday night before the 1989
display. |
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Hunter T7, 10th June 1984. |
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A P3 Orion frames an F4 Phantom and a Saab Draken. |
Some photos from air displays in the 1980s, © E. & J. Whitaker. Taken from a
rooftop in Church Fenton village, these shots prove that you didn't need to pay
to get in when you lived right under the flightpath of the airfield!
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Norwegian Air Force F16 |
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F18 |
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Prince Michael of Kent having recently arrived in the
Lynx. 1984. |
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Firecracker, which lost out to the Tucano in the
competition for the RAF's basic trainer. 1984. |
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JP T5 from 1FTS at nearby Linton on Ouse. 1985. |
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US Navy P3. 1984. |
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Rolls-Royce Spitfire RM689, 1984 |
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Hawk XX236 from 4FTS at Valley. 1985. |
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Gazelle in front of the P3, 1984. |
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Sea Fury. 1984. |
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Bulldog from Yorkshire UAS, then based at RAF Finningley.
1985. |
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Draken? 1989. |
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JP T5 from 7FTS, Church Fenton. 1983. |
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A10. 1984. |
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Jaguar sponsored DH Tiger Moth. 1984. |
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British Airways BAC 1-11. 1985. |
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Blackburn Buccaneer. 1989. |
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Hawker Hunter. 1983. |
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Draken? 1984. |
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Piston Provost. 1984. |
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Nimrod. 1985. |
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Hawk XX158 from the TWU at RAF Brawdy. 1983. |
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Jaguar. 1984. |
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Phantom XV591 from 111 Squadron at RAF Leuchars. 1984. |
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Canadian Dash 7. 1985. |
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Wessex. 1983. |
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Dominie. 1984. |
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Hercules. 1984. |
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Catalina. 1985 |
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F111. 1983. |
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JP T3 from 7FTS, Church Fenton. 1984. |
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The Vintage Pair. 1985. |
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Jordanian A5? 1983. |