Remarks: This historic site has manufactured such aircraft as the Lancaster, Vulcan, Nimrod and later the BAe146/RJ100. Following the cancellation of the Nimrod MR4A project, Woodford ceased to be viable and closed on 25th August 2011
Remarks: Final for RWY 07! I think every aircraft from Barton who had the chance visited this historic airfield before it stopped operations on 26/08/2011. It's sad too see such an iconic an historic airfield close down, so I was thankful that I got this airfield in my logbook before it closed!
Remarks: Out on the ramp but still with its build reg ,was to become S2-ACZ,but i don,t think it ever made it ,but went on to be used by many carriers.scanned from a photo
Remarks: This F18 of VFA-81 Sunliners shot down a Mig 21 (F-7A) of the Iraqi Airforce on Jan 17 1991 during operation "Desert Storm",scanned from a photo
Remarks: Slamming down hard with the massive air brake deployed this massive fighter lands during the practice session for the Woodford Airshow ,once again the TAS Manchester members were allowed a great chance to get close to the landing traffic at our privileged position. scanned from a photo
