1961 Collection (page 7)

United States Air Force - Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star
United States Air Force - Lockheed T-33A-1-LO Shooting Star 51-4076 (msn 580-5370) of the USAF Thunderbirds aerobatic team. 1952: USAF 3530th PTW. Support hack for the Thunderbirds acrobatic team

United States Air Force - Kaman HH-43F Huskie 59-1544 (msn 25), of Detachment 14, 42nd Aerospace Rescue Squadron, at Nellis Air Force Base

United States Navy - Vought TF-8A Crusader 143710
United States Navy - Vought NTF-8A Crusader 143710, of the Test Pilot School, at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland, with a ground run intake guard fitted

FALL / CAVALIER / 1961
CAMILLA OF HILLBARN DICKON OF LITTLEBREACH Sitting together. Owner: Percival Date: 1961

FALL / SMOOTH COLLIE / 1961
PETERBLUE LOVE IN THE MIST Date: 1961

FALL / NORFOLK TERRIER / 61
CHAMPION NANFAN NIMBUS Owner: Taylor Date: 1961

FALL / ST. BERNARD / 1961
CORNAGARTH MARKEE OF BRONDEG Owner: Lewis Date: 1961

FALL / SUSSEX SPANIEL / 1961
BURY OF MOUNTGARVEY Owned by Manley-Cooper. Date: 1961

FALL / BLOODHOUND / 1961
PODLEA SARAH AND PODLEA PETA Owned by Hull. Date: 1961

FALL / WOLFHOUND / 1961
LURGAN OF BRADFIELD Owned by Miss N. I. Nichols. Date: 1961

FALL / GREAT DANE / 1961
CHAMPION TELTON OF MOONSFIELD Owned by Harrild. Date: 1961

FALL / DACHSHUND / LONG / 1961
CHAMPION PRIORSGATE ALEXANDER Owned by Sherer. Date: 1961

BEARDED COLLIE / BENJIE
SCOTCH BEARDED COLLIE CHAMPION BENJIE OF BOTHKENNAR Owned by Willison. Date: 1961

Royal Air Force Hunting P. 84 Jet Provost T. 4 XP551
Royal Air Force Hunting P.84 Jet Provost XP551 T4, delivered on 7 December 1961 to the Central flying School at RAF Little Rissington and scrapped on 22 November 1968 at No.27 MU Shawbury

Hiller 360 G-AOFV of Helicopter Services Ltd. at Newcastle Airport. Date: 1961

Miles M. 65 Gemini 3A G-AKHC
Miles M.65 Gemini 3A G-AKHC (msn 6490) at Baginton. Converted to Gemini 3A in 1954, G-AKHC was operated by Flight magazine until broken up at White Waltham in 1965. Date: 1961

Tipsy T. 66 Nipper series 2 G-ARBG
Tipsy T.66 Nipper series 2 G-ARBG (msn ABAC1) at Coventry for the 1961 Shackleton Aviation weekend. Date: 1961

Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando N4877V (msn 22442) of Capitol Airways. 44-78619, disposed of to the Foreign Liquidation commission on 20 August 1947 and bought by Claire L

Lancashire Prospector E. P. 9 G-APWX
Lancashire Prospector E.P.9 G-APWX - the Prospector was a utility aircraft design by Edgar Percival. the majority of the 47 aircraft completed were produced by Edgar Percival Ltd

Pilatus PC-6 Porter HB-FAZ at the 1961 XXIVe Salon International de IAeronautique au Bourget. HB-FAZ was sold to Air Alpes on 19 July 1961

Piper PA-25 Pawnee G-APVY at Coventry for the 1961 Shackleton Aviation weekend Date: 1961

Forney Aircoupe G-ARHA at Stapleford Date: 1961

de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 8 G-AREA
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-AREA (msn 04520). Possibly at a Royal Aeronautical society Garden Party. Date: circa 1961

Beagle-Auster A. 61 Terrier G-ARTM
Beagle-Auster A.61 Terrier G-ARTM at White Waltham. G-ARTM was converted from Auster T.7 WE536 (msn 3723) and registered on 13 October 1961 and written off on 28-05-1970

Percival Prince G-ALWH
Percival P.50 Prince series 2A G-ALWH, of Decca Navigator Limited as a demonstrator for their navigation equipment. Registered to Decca on 17 July 1961 and exported to the USA on 15 November 1976

Bell 204B Iroquois Huey
Civilian Bell 204B Huey Helicopter Prior to the 24th Paris-Airshow in 1961 Date: 1961

Socata / Morane-Soulnier Ms-880 Rallye Club No-2 Prototy?
Socata / Morane-Soulnier Ms-880 Rallye Club No-2 Prototype Flying Date: 1961

Handley Page HP-80 Victor B-2
RAF Handley Page Hp-80 Victor B-2 flying above cloud Date: 1961

Hawker Hunter F-6A
An RAF Hawker Hunter of 19 Squadron Parked Date: 1961

An infographic dated 26 May 1961 of NASA?s proposed Nov?
An infographic dated 26 May 1961 of NASA?s proposed Nova space launch vehicle which clustered the boosters of the Saturn C-3

The first American in space, Commander Alan B. Shepard ?
The first American in space, Commander Alan B. Shepard Jr, is greeted by his daughter, Juliana, 9, on his return home in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on 9 May 1961

President John F. Kennedy presents the National Aeronau?
President John F. Kennedy presents the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Service Medal to Commander Alan Shepard Jr, left

Alan Shepard Jr walks to Redstone launcher - Cape Canaveral
Alan Shepard Jr walks towards the Redstone launcher at Cape Canaveral prior to his successful 302mile suborbital lob on 5 May 1961. Date: 1961

Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair dur?
Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair during final pre-launch checks at hangars Area, on 5 May 1961, shortly before his successful 302mile suborbital lob. Date: 1961

Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom beside his Mercury space?
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom beside his Mercury spacecraft, Liberty Bell 7, at Cape Canaveral for a second attempt at his sub-orbital flight following the earlier cancellation due to bad weather

Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom approaches his Redstone ?
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom approaches his Redstone rocket at Cape Canaveral prior to his delayed flight which was cancelled due to bad weather, 19 July 1961. Date: 1961

A US Marines helicopter lifts astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Gr?
A US Marines helicopter lifts astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom out of the Atlantic at the end of his sub-orbital flight, which had reached an altitude of 118 miles, 21 July 1961. Date: 1961

Sgt Leslie Williams of the 32nd Guided Weapons Regiment?
Sgt Leslie Williams of the 32nd Guided Weapons Regiment of the Royal Artillery at Ty Croes, North Wales, during training with the English Electric Thunderbird surface-to-air guided missile

Blue Streak assembly line at de Havilland?s factory at Stevenage, 16 August 1961. Date: 1961

Photograph of Blighs Hotel, Sevenoaks, Kent. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Side on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Illustrated London News spread - Yuri Gagarin visit to UK
Double page spread from the Illustrated London News reporting on the visit of Russian cosmonaut, Major Yuri Gagarin to London in July 1961

Male Sychronised Swimming Team - Bournemouth - Diving off a high board to start their routine... Date: 1961

Start-rite shoes advertisement, 1961
Advertisement for Start-rite shoes of Norwich, THE choice of classic shoe for children (the one bar style seen at the bottom of this advert is still being sold in various colours today)

Dhala Yemen Date: 1961

Queen Elizabeth II receiving flowers from a Ghanaian girl
The Queen receives a bouquet of flowers from a Ghanaian girl, Pearl Acquaye, at London airport, just before the Queen and Duke of Edinburgh flew to Ghana for the first stage of their West African

Princess Margaret, as sketched by Stephen Ward, 1961
Princess Margaret(1930-2002), as drawn from life by Stephen Ward, at a sitting specially granted to the Illustrated London News in 1961

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