#SA227

2025-02-07

Photo of the Day 7th February 2025.

D-CAVA, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, BinAir, on final approach to Runway 23 Right at Manchester Airport, as seen from Shadowmoss Road.

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#Manchester #Man #EGCC #Runway23Right #ShadowmossRoad #Swearingen #SA227 #Metro #BinAir
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Side view of a long, thin, twin propellor-engined airliner flying from left to right at a very low altitude with flaps extending from the rear of the wings and the undercarriage lowered, suggesting it is about to land.
There are thin red and blue stripes running along the body, blue "BinAir" titles on the forward fuselage under the cockpit, and the registration "D-CAVA" on the rear fuselage, also in blue.
Blue-grey sky fills the rest of the frame.
2024-09-18

Bonus Photo of the Day 4 18th September 2024.

G-BUKA, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, Air Corbiere, at Coventry Airport, 8th May 1993.

#Coventry #CVT #EGBE #Swearingen #SA227 #Metro #AirCorbiere
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #photography

Slightly grainy side view of a long and thin, white, twin propellor-engined airliner moving from left to right, it's undercarriage slightly obscured by long grass.
There is a blue/red/blue stripe running along the body, widening slightly as it rises up in to the tail.
Green grass fills the foreground and a large part of the background, with trees in the distance, under bright but hazy skies.
2024-08-28

Remember them?
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Midway Connection SA-227 Postcard
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#MidwayConnection #Sa227 #Aviation #Avgeek #Postcard #Airplanes #Planes

this little prop plane has the airline name down the length of the fuselage. It looks parked on a side ramp
2024-02-10
G-BVTK, ATR72-202, British Airways, at London Gatwick, some time in the late 1990s.

G-B__\_, Boeing 727-200, Dan Air, on final approach to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, 1992.

 

G-MONR, Airbus A300B4-605R, Monarch, soaring overhaead after taking off from Runway 06 at Manchester Airport, as seen from the Airport Hotel pub, some time in the 1990s.

 

G-BNGL, Boeing 737-3Y0, Inter European Airways, sailing past the pub at the end of Runway 24 seconds before landing at Manchester Airport, some time before December 1993.

 

G-ISLE, Shorts SD 3-60-100, Manx Airlines, on final approach to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, as seen from the Airport Hotel, some time before December 1994.

 

G-BDXC, Boeing 747-236B “City of Manchester”, British Airways, taxiing past the Airport Hotel on it’s way to Runway 24 for takeoff at Manchester Airport, some time in the early 1990s.

 

LZ-MIS, Tupolev TU-154M, Air VIA, on final approiach to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, as seen from the pub at the end of the runway, some time in the 1990s.

 

G-JEAI, Fokker F27-500 Friendship, jersey European, on final approach to Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, as seen from the Airport Hotel, some time in the 1990s.

 

OY-KGE, Douglas DC-9-21, SAS Scandinavian Airlines, parked at it’s gate on Pier B at manchester Airport, some time before December 1995.

 

OY-NPC, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, North Flying, about to land on Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, as seen from the top of the British Airways terminal car park, some time after June 1996.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2024/02/10/photo-of-the-day-10th-february-2024/

#a300 #airbus #AirportHotel #AirVia #atr72 #avgeek #aviation #b727 #b737 #b747 #boeing #BritishAirways #DanAir #dc9 #douglas #egcc #egkk #f27 #Foker #friendship #gatwick #InterEuropean #JerseyEuropean #lgw #london #man #manchester #Manx #Metro #monarch #NorthFlying #photography #planespotting #Runway06 #runway24 #SA227 #sas #ScandinavianAirlines #SD360 #Shorts #swearingen #tu154 #tupolev

Side view of a grey and dark blue, high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner facing to the right but being pushed backwards to the left by a red and black tug, with a terminal building in the background.Low side view of a white, grey, and red, 3 engined jet airliner with the engines mounted on the rear fuselage, flying almost overhead with wheels lowered and flaps extended from behind the wing, suggesting it is about to land, with grey sky filling the frame behind it.Low side view of a white and yellow, twin engined jet airliner, flying from right to left, with the wheels just being tucked away, flaps extended from the rear of the wings, and the nose raised steeply, suggesting it has just taken off, in front of a blue sky background.Side view of a white, black, and orange, twin engined jet airliner flying from left to right with wheels lowered and flaps extended behind the wings, suggesting it is just about to land, with grey sky filling the rest of the frame.
2023-11-25
N78003, Boeing 777-224ER, Continental Airlines, being pushed back from it’s stand at London Gatwick, some time after November 1998.

OY-NPC, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, North Flying, about to touch down on Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, 16th June 1996.

 

G-MON_, Airbus A320-212, Monarch, at Luton Airport, some time in 1999.

 

D-ABEC, Boeing 737-330, Lufthansa, at Frankfurt Airport, either 1993 or 1996.

 

G-AWJE, Tipsy T66 Nipper Mk.III, at Manchester Barton, some time in the 1990s.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2023/11/25/photo-of-the-day-25th-november-2023/

#a310 #airbus #b737 #b777 #barton #boeing #ContinentalAirlines #eddf #egcb #egcc #eggw #egkk #fra #frankfurt #gatwick #lgw #london #ltn #lufthansa #luton #man #manchester #Metro #monarch #Nipper #NorthFlying #runway24 #SA227 #swearingen #Tipsy

Side view of a very long and thin, white, twin propellor engined airliner flying from left to right just a few metres above a runway, with it's wheels lowered and it's nose raised significantly, suggesting it is about to land. Trees fill the background.Side view of a white twin engined jet airliner with a yellow and black stripe running along the body and black "Monarch" titles on the upper forward fuselage, taxiing from left to right., under a flat grey sky.Side view of a white twin engined jet airliner, with blue "Lufthansa" titles on the upper forward fuselage, and a blue tail with a yellow circle containing an image of a blue flying bird, parked facing to the lower left corner of the frame, A pair of passengers came be seen coming out of the rear doors, with another couple of passengers coming down the attached airstairs. In the background, a heavily glazed terminal building stretches across the width of the frame.Side view of a very small, single engined light aircraft, parked on grtass facing to the right. The plane is painted to resemble a bee, with thick black and yellow vertical stripes on the body, with a face painted on the black engine cowling at the front, behind the propellor, and a blue tail with the registration "G-AWJE" in black. In the background, several other light aircraft are parked, with a brown brick towerdominating the left of the frame.
2023-10-30
OE-LRC, Canadair CRJ-100LR, Lauda AIr, being pushed back from it’s stand on Pier B at Manchester Airport, some time in the early 1990s.

N3455, Douglas C-47B Skytrain (DC-3/Dakota), Star Airways, parked out of the way at North Weald Fighter Meet, some time in the early 1990s.

 

G-BGTR, Piper PA-28-140 CHerokee Cruiser, at the old General Aviation area at Liverpool Speke, some time in the early 1990s.

 

I-GOBZ, Dassault Falcon 20E-5 at London Luton, some time in the late 1990s.

 

G-BUKA, Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III, Atlantic Airways, in the visitors parking area at RAF Fairford International Air Tattoo, some time in the 1990s.

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2023/10/30/photo-of-the-day-30th-october-2023/

#airshow #AtlanticAirways #C47 #canadair #cherokee #CRJ #Dakota #dassault #dc3 #douglas #egcc #eggp #eggw #egsx #EGVA #FA20 #Fairford #Falcon #ffd #FighterMeet #LaudaAir #liverpool #london #lpl #ltn #luton #man #manchester #Metro #northweald #pa28 #piper #SA227 #Skytrain #speke #StarAirways #swearingen

Head on view of a twin propellor-engined light blue airliner parked in front of a high grass berm , under a bright but hazy sky.Side view of a single engined light aircraft parked facing to the right, in front of a rather battered looking black hangar.The plane is white on top with a grey belly, and a blue stripe running along the middle. The registration "G-BGTR" is on the rear fuselage in blue. The tail is blue, with a red Liver bird, a tall bird with a long neck and outstretched wings and the symbol of the city of LIverpool, outlined in white. There is a man in black pants and a dark blue jacket standing by the propellor at the front of the plane, holding a metal pole that is attached to the nosewheel. The top right of the frame is bright white sky, and the sun is obviously coming from fairly low on the right, as the plane is throwing a very sharp shadow on the ground behind it, on the lower left of the frame.Side view of a twin engined bizjet parked facing to the left, and slightly towards the camera. The plane is almost entirely white, with a thin blue and black stripe running the length of the body, as well as along the bottom of the engine pods. The registration "I-GOBZ" is on the bottom half of the tail in black. In the background, grass runs off to a wire fence on the left of the frame, and trees on the right, under a wispy grey sky with patches of blue threatening to peek through.Side view of a long, thin, twin propellor-engined airliner parked facing to the left. The plane is mostly white, with a tin green and blue stripe running along the body, and repeated on the top of the tail. There are green "Atlantic Airways" titles under the cockpit windows, and the registration "G-BUKA" on the rear fuselage, the lowest parts of the registration partially obscured by the planes wing. On the tail is a black and white image of a stooping eagle. In the background, the tail of another plane can be seem looming over this plane on the left of the frame, with a green and white striped tent in the middle of the frame, and a blue truck on the right., under a gloomy grey sky.
2023-07-16

VT-ANQ, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Air India, shortly after taking off from Runway 27L at London Heathrow, 22nd March 2018.

D-CAVA, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, BinAir, taxiing past the AVP on it’s way to the cargo centre after landing on Runway 23R at Manchester Airport, 4th October 2017.

 

F-GKPH, ATR72-202, Compagnie Corse Mediterranee, on final approach to Nice Airport, 9th October 1996.

#airindia #atr72 #avp #binair #corsemediterranee #egcc #egll #essogarage #heathrow #lfmn #lhr #london #man #manchester #metro #nce #nice #runway23r #runway27l #sa227 #swearingen

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2023/07/16/photo-of-the-day-16th-july-2023/

Side view of a high-winged, twin propellor-engined airliner flying from right to left,at a low altitude, with it's undercarriage extended and flaps deployed from the rear of the wing, and with the nose lowered significantly, suggesting it is about to land. The plane is mostly white, with a dark blue belly and a thick blue line running along the body, with "Compagnie Corse Medditerranee" titles in dark blue on the lower mid fuselage. The tail is a dark blue, with a pair of wavy white lines above a stylised yellow flying bird. In the background, the sky is a pale blue with streaks of white cloud, with a small white helicopter with a red stripe running along the body at the bottom of the frame.Side view of a long, thin twin propellor-engined airliner taxiing from right to left. The plane is mostly white, with a thin red and blue stripe running along the body. There is a blue and grey "BinAir" logo under the cockpit windows, and a similar "BA" logo on the tail. In the background, large areas of grass lead up to trees and bushes marking the airfield perimeter in the distance, with rolling hills on the horizon beyond that, under a cloudy grey sky.Side view of a twin engined jet airliner flying from right to left at low level, with the main undercarriage being stowed away, and flaps extended from the rear of the wing, and the nose raised steeply, suggesting it has just taken off. The plane is mostly a creamy white, with a red belly, and red "Air India" titles in a Hindi script on the upper forward fuselage. The tail is red, with an orange sunburst patteer. The registration "VT-ANQ" is on the lower rear fuselage, and under the left wing. Behind, the sky is a gorgeous blue.
2023-04-21

N68044, Douglas DC 10-10, Continental Micronesia, taxiing to the cargo ramp to wait to go into one of the maintenance hangars after landing on Runway 06 at Manchester Airport, 21st May 1994.

A7-AAD, Dassault Falcon 900B, State of Qatar, taxiing at Geneva Cointrin, 5th October 1996.

 

G-OBMK, Boeing 737-4S3, British Midland, parked with it’s built-in airstairs deployed by the closed front door at East Midlands Airport, 29th April 1992.

 

9V-SKV, Airbus A380-841, Singapore Airlines, tucking it’s landing gear away as it powers out of Runway 27L at London Heathrow, 22nd March 2018.

 

G-BUKA, Swearingen SA227AC Metro III, Atlantic Airways, parked in the visitors section at RAF Fairford, bringing in Plane Spotters for the International Air Tattoo, 20th July 1996.

#a380 #airbus #airshow #atlanticairways #b737 #boeing #britishaircraftcorporation #britishairways #britishmidland #cointrin #concorde #continentalmicronesia #dassault #dc10 #douglas #eastmidlands #egcc #egll #egnx #ema #fa900 #fairford #falcon #ffd #geneva #gva #heathrow #internationalairtattoo #lhr #london #lsgg #man #manchester #metro #runway27l #sa227 #singaporeairlines #stateofqatar #swearinen

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2023/04/21/photo-of-the-day-21st-april-2023/

Side view of a three engined bizjet, taxiing from right to left. The plane has a dark grey belly, with white upper half, and a thick reddish-brown stripe covering the cabin windows that sweeps up to cover the whole tail. There are "State of Qatar" titles in both English and Arabic on the upper fuselage, with those same titles apppearing in a circular design on the tail around a golden circle. The background is mostly a grassed area with a parked light aircraft, with a large grey building in the distance.Side view of a very large 4 engined jet airliner flying at low altitude, with it's flaps extended, undercarriage retracting, and nose raised as itflys away from it's departure runway. The plane is mostly white, with a thick dark blue stripe over the lower deck cabin windows, below which is a yellow, dark blue, and gold stripe, the gold getting wider as it runs towards the rear and sweeps under the rear fuselage. There are large blue "Singapore" titles on the forward fuselage, between the upper and lower deck windows. The tail is the same dark blue, with a yellow band running from top to bottom on the trailing edge, with a large golden stylised flying bird logo. behind, the sky is a mix of light blue, and fluffy grey clouds.Side view of a twin propellor engined airliner parked facing to the left. The plane is mostly white, with a green and black stripe running along the lower fuselage. the white tail has a green and white stripe along the top edge, along with an image of a stooping eagle over "Atlantic" titles. behind this plane is the nose and forward fuselage of a white supersonic passenger plane.
2023-04-15

G-OJEG, Airbus A321-231, Monarch, crossing the perimeter after taking off from Runway 08R at London Gatwick, 12th September 2014.

N293AY, Airbus A330-243, American Airlines, taking off from Runway 23R at Manchester Airport, 26th January 2018.

 

HB-VIS, Cessna 550 Citation II, parked at Zurich Kloten, 19th October 1993.

 

N614AV, Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III, Fairchild, on static display as the MMSA (Multi Mission Surveillance Aircraft) demonstrator at Farnborough Air Show, 12th September 1992.

#a321 #a330 #airbus #airshow #americanairlines #ce550 #cessna #citation #egcc #egkk #eglf #fab #fairchild #farnborough #gatwick #klotemn #lgw #london #lszh #man #manchester #metro #mmsa #monarch #r08r #r23r #sa227 #swearingen #zrh #zurich

https://mancavgeek.co.uk/2023/04/15/photo-of-the-day-15th-april-2023/

side view of a twin engined jet airliner flying at low level, it's nose raised as it climbs, with landing gear and flaps still extended. The plane's body is gray, with a blue and red bar split by an eagle's head on the forward fuselage just aft of the forward door, with dark gray "American" titles not far behind it. The tail has a series of red, white, and blue stripes, extending down in to the rear fuselage. At the bottom of the frame are a row of trees in the near background, while behind it all the sky is a very light blue, framed by white fluff.Side view of a white twin engined bizjet parked at an airport in front of a mesh metal fence. The planes body is mostly white, with gray squiggles over l;arge parts of the fuselage. In the background is a metal pole carrying several wirew off to the right, with a mesh metal fence behind that, and a large gray building with a blue cargo door.Side view of a twin propellor engined airliner parked behind a metal fence. The plane is mostly white, with a blue band strating around the cockpit and sweeping back and down towards the wing, with a thin red band strating just above it, swooping back and down, widening as it goes, before sweeping up in to the tail. There are red letters "MMSA" on the rear fuselage, with white "Faichild Aircraft" titles diagonally on the red part of the tail.Underneath is a blue pod with "General Dynamics" titles. Behind and below the nose can be seen the legs of a crowd of people clustered around the plane, while the sky above is a mix of white and gray fluffy cloud.
2020-05-19

Photo of the Day 2020-05-19.
D-CAVA, Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III, BinAir, on final approach to Runway 05L at Manchester Airport, 21st April 2016.
#avgeek #planespotting #potd #manchester #man #egcc #southside #swearingen #sa227 #metro #binair

BinAir Metro at Manchester Airport, 2016.
Photo of the Day 2020-05-19 (April 21, 2016): D-CAVA, Swearingen SA-227AC Metro III, Binair, on final approach to Runway 05L at Manchester Airport, 21st April 2016.

Photo of the Day 2020-05-19 (Bonus) (September 26, 1996): D-AFFI, Fokker F50, Contactair (Operating for Lufthansa CityLine) at Berlin Tegel, 26th September 1996. On This Day 19th May 2016 (May 19, 2021): N889VF, Cessna T303 Crusader, at Manchester Barton, 19th may 2016 DSC 0403 (October 12, 2019): C-GLRN, Boeing 737-8SH, Sunwing, about to start its take off roll on Runway 23L at Manchester Airport, 12th October 2019 while operating flights for TUI UK.

 

#23l-hold #b737 #barton #berlin #binair #boeing #cessna #contactair #crusader #eddt #egcb #egcc #fokker-f50 #lufthansa-cityline #man #manchester #metro #sa227 #southside #sunwing #swearingen #t303 #tegel #txl

https://www.mancavgeek.co.uk/photo-of-the-day-19th-may-2020/

Photo of the Day 2020-04-21: LN-BRA, Boeing 737-405, Braathens SAFE, at Manchester Airport, some time in 1992.

Photo of the Day 2020-04-21 (Bonus) (November 2, 1993): SP-LFC, ATR72-202, LOT Polish Airlines, at Frankfurt Airport, 2nd November 1993. Tails 2020-04-21: C-G*TS (either G or I), Airbus A330-243, Air Transat, at London Gatwick,, 1999-2000. IMG 20190405 0062: G-BNLB, Boeing 747-436, British Airways, landing on Runway 27L at London Heathrow, early 2000’s. IMG 20190710 0011: OY-JER, Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II, Jetair APS, landing on Runway 24 at Manchester Airport, some time in the mid 1990s.

 

#a330 #air-transat #airbus #atr72 #b737 #b747 #boeing #braathens-safe #british-airways #eddf #egcc #egkk #egll #fra #frankfurt #gatwick #glasshouse #heathrow #jetair #l5 #lgw #lhr #london #lot #man #manchester #metro #polish-airlines #queens-building #sa227 #swearingen

https://www.mancavgeek.co.uk/photo-of-the-day-21st-april-2020/

2019-09-26

Bonus Photo of the Day 2019-09-26.
G-BUKA, SA227-AC Metro III, Air Corbiere, at Coventry Airport, 8th May 1993.
#avgeek #planespotting #potd #coventryAirport #cvt #egbe #swearengen #sa227 #airCorbiere

Air Corbiere SA227AC at Coventry Airport, 8th May 1993.
2019-09-01

Photo of the Day 2019-09-01.
OY-NPC, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, North Flying, about to land at Manchester Airport, some time after April 1996.
#avgeek #planespotting #potd #manchesterairport #man #egcc #l5 #searingen #sa227 #northFlying

North Flying SA227-AC at Manchester Airport, late 1990s.
2019-07-25

Photo of the Day 2019-07-25.
OY-NPC, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, North Flying, landing at Manchester Airport, some time after April 1996.
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #potd #manchesterairport #man #egcc #l5 #swearingen #sa227 #northFlying

North Flying SA227 at Manchester Airport, late 1990s.
2019-07-11

Bonus Photo of the Day 2019-07-11.
SP-ZMA, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, Skypol Airlines, at Warsaw Airport, 3rd October 1996.
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #potd #warsaw #waw #epwa #swearingen #sa227 #skypol

Skypol SA227AC at Warsaw Airport, 1996
2019-07-05

Bonus Photo of the Day 2019-07-05.
N614AV, Swearingen SA227-AC Metro III, the demonstrator for the Fairchild MMSA (Multi-Mission Surveillance Aircraft) project, at Farnborough Air Show, 12th September 1992.
#avgeek #aviation #planespotting #potd #farnborough #fab #eglf #swearingen #sa227 #fairchild #mmsa #photo

The Fairchild MMSA Demonsrator at Farnboroough, 1992

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