Aden aircraft

Armstrong-Whitworth Argosy 660 of 105 squadron, MRTW (Medium Range Transport Wing) at RAF Khormaksar c.1966. Originally built in 1961 the cockpit of XN819 was removed in 1972 to be used for training and is now at Newark Air Museum.
Bristol Britannia G-ARKB (model 175 Britannia 324) at RAF Khormaksar c.1966 British Eagle Airways. G-ARKB was the last Britannia built and was scrapped in 1971.
Douglas Dakota C-47B Mk.4 Ref. KN452 from the Near East Communications Squadron Royal Air Force Middle East at RAF Khormaksar 1967
Hawker Hunter FGA9 (Fighter Ground Attack) at RAF Khormaksar, Aden C. 1966
Hawker Hunter FR10s of 1417 Flight at RAF Khormaksar circa 1966 Protected by stacked 40 gallon drums of "fresh" water.
Hawker Hunter FR10s of 1417 Flight at RAF Khormaksar circa 1966 Protected by stacked 40 gallon drums of "fresh" water.
Hawker Hunter FR10s of 1417 Flight at RAF Khormaksar circa 1966 Protected by stacked 40 gallon drums of "fresh" water.
Hawker Hunter FGA9 (Fighter Ground Attack) taxiing out for take off at RAF Khormaksar, Aden C. 1966
Hawker Hunter T7 reg. XF321 at RAF Khormaksar c.1966. XF321 was part of 1417 Flight Trainers with 8 and 43 Squadron markings. Built in 1956 and converted to a 2 seater in 1959, Hunter XF321 was a two seater which saw service until 1984 when it suffered a wheels up landing and was written off.
Queens Filght Andover in 1967, scrapped in 2004
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 Open Day.
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 Open Day.
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer XM940 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 XM940 was delivered to the Royal Air Force in 1958 and spent most of its service life in the Middle East. It was decommissioned and dismantled in Muharraq in October 1968.
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer XM940 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 XM940 was delivered to the Royal Air Force in 1958 and spent most of its service life in the Middle East. It was decommissioned and dismantled in Muharraq in October 1968.
Vickers VC-10 reg. G-ARVH at RAF Khartoum c. 1966
Vickers VC-10 reg. G-ARVH at RAF Khartoum c. 1966
Vickers VC-10 reg. G-ARVH at RAF Khartoum c. 1966
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XS674 of 78 squadron at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 on training exercise. As of 2010 XS674 was located at Biggin Hill Airport near London.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XS674 of 78 squadron at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 on training exercise. As of 2010 XS674 was located at Biggin Hill Airport near London.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XS674 of 78 squadron at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 on training exercise. As of 2010 XS674 was located at Biggin Hill Airport near London.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XS674 & XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 On training exercise.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XS674 & XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 On training exercise.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XS674 & XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 On training exercise.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XS674 & XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 On training exercise.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 On training exercise.
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 on training exercise. There's an image of XT601 from 1994 at RAF Waddington here .
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 on training exercise. There's an image of XT601 from 1994 at RAF Waddington here .
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 on training exercise. There's an image of XT601 from 1994 at RAF Waddington here .
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 on training exercise. There's an image of XT601 from 1994 at RAF Waddington here .
Westland Wessex HC Mark 2 XT601 at RAF Khormaksar, Aden 1967 On training exercise.
Queens Filght Andover in 1967, scrapped in 2004
Three Westland Wessex helicopters on the airfield.