Aviation Photography - Irish Air Corps

Aviation photography by Philip Stevens, book writer and journalist is available for any assignment including talks. This website has over 44,000 images (of mostly action) with features on air shows, low-level, air to air and base visits. Bias towards military aircraft and photographic ideas/inspiration. All images (unless otherwise stated) on this website remain copyright © 1973-2024 Philip Stevens, they should not be copied or reproduced in any medium without written permission from Philip Stevens. All rights reserved.

Low level photography from the hills

Irish Air Corps
(Aer Chór na hÉireann)
Looking Back (to my pre-digital camera days)
Republic of Ireland, May 1982

A brief trip to the Republic of Ireland for visits to two of their operational air bases.

Baldonnel Air Station

Irish Air Corps

de Havilland Vampire T.11 (198) on the gate.

Irish Air Corps

Irish Air Corps

Irish Air Corps

Irish Air Corps

Left to right: Fouga CM.170 Magister (219 and 218).
Sud SA316 Alouette III (241).

Irish Air Corps

Irish Air Corps

Irish Air Corps

Irish Air Corps

Left to right: SIAI-Marchetti SF-260s (231 and 222).
de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk (169).

Gormanston

Irish Air Corps

Irish Air Corps

Left to right: Cessna FR.172H (206)
de Havilland Vampire T.11 at a Dublin training centre?