Alfred Fartknocker:
This smart looking Wessex, a HAS.3 I think, is XM328/ 653 PO. Seen at Prestwick in 1981 when it was with 737 NAS..
Alfred Fartknocker:
ZH865 is a well travelled Herk C.4.
Alfred Fartknocker:
ZF205 is a Tucano T.1, from RAF Linton-on-Ouse. Visiting PIK on a NavEx with a few others.
Alfred Fartknocker:
US Army RC-12X, 93-00701, taxies out at PIK. Based at Wiesbaden in Germany I think.
Alfred Fartknocker:
84-0173 is a US Army C-12. Regular visitors at PIK.
Alfred Fartknocker:
Kuwait Air Force C-17A, KAF342 at PIK.
Alfred Fartknocker:
ZH865, a well worn C-130J, leaves Prestwick.
Alfred Fartknocker:
Victor XL231 on the old runway in 92. Sure was sunny!
Alfred Fartknocker:
Pretty looking RAE Devon C.2 VP959/ L turned up at Prestwick Air Show in 1992.
Alfred Fartknocker:
Bucc' S.2 XX899 at PIK in '92. Then based at Lossiemouth with 12 Sqn.
Alfred Fartknocker:
ZE292/ AU Tornado F.2 at Prestwick in 1992. Note cool pilot sitting on his jet. and not very cool spotter looking at it enviously.....
Alfred Fartknocker:
Italian Tornado MM55003/ I-43 of the TTTE at Cottesmore. Pik show, 1992
Alfred Fartknocker:
USAFE based F-4G, 69-0248 "SP" from Spangdahlen AB, West Germany visited Prestwick in 1992. It went into the Gulf of Mexico as a QF-4G in 2002.
Alfred Fartknocker:
FT-02 Belgian AF T-33A at PIK. These were being returned as per the terms of 'MAP'. They went to Spadeadam EW range.
Alfred Fartknocker:
69-0255 is a F-4G "Wild Weasel" SEAD jet from Spangdahlen, in W. Germany. It's at the Scottish Airshow at Prestwick in 1992.
Alfred Fartknocker:
64-0649, a Lockheed C-141B Starlifter taxies for takeoff at Prestwick. These were here everyday.
Alfred Fartknocker:
Bulldog 123 construction at SAL, Prestwick. Were these for Botswana?
Alfred Fartknocker:
Canadian Armed Forces Canadair CT-133AN Shooting Star 133450 was used to bring pilots from Baden-Sollingen to Prestwick. The CAF Starfighters underwent maintenance here.
Alfred Fartknocker:
Royal Canadian AF CT-133AN, 133450 outside the SAL hangars at Prestwick.
Alfred Fartknocker:
203 Kon. Marine Lockheed SP-2H Neptune. Once upon a time a low flypast was, well...low!
Alfred Fartknocker:
Luftwaffe RF-4E 35+49 at Prestwick airshow 1992. The last 'proper' one, I think. This RF-4 went on to join the Greek AF as 7496.
Alfred Fartknocker:
De Havilland of Canada DHC-5 Buffalo, 5T-MAW on delivery to Mauritania.
Alfred Fartknocker:
67 ARRS HH-53 leaves PIK after the 1981 Scottish Air Show. It's a crummy old neg but it reminds me of when it really was worth the effort to go on Monday....
Alfred Fartknocker:
G-BHXA. Back when we used to manufacture aeroplanes at Prestwick.
Alfred Fartknocker:
A C-130H stops at PIK during GW2. It's 92-3023 of 910AW, AFRC.
Alfred Fartknocker:
89-0513 is an AC-130U Gunship operated by 4 SOS, 1 SOW.
Alfred Fartknocker:
AC-130U visits PIK. 89-0513 flies on with this unit in 2020.
Alfred Fartknocker:
85-0033 a Travis, CA based KC-10A gets airborne at Prestwick.
Alfred Fartknocker:
92-13125 is an RC-12X, seen taxiing out at Prestwick.
Alfred Fartknocker:
Bu.Aer 165349, a C-130F of VR-55 taxies out at Prestwick early one morning.
