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Background image1s Collection: Four Hawker Hunter 1s of 54 Squadron aerobatic team

Four Hawker Hunter 1s of 54 Squadron aerobatic team rehearsing for their Farnborough display. September 1955. Date: 1955

Background image1s Collection: Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XV249

Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XV249
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 XV249, of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. A replacement R.1 modified for use as Electronic and Signals Intelligence gathering aircraft, to replace XW666

Background image1s Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 Series 1 G-ATPC

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 Series 1 G-ATPC
Hawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 1 G-ATPC (msn 25009), of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit, at London Heathrow Airport. (Last of the 6-window series 1s)

Background image1s Collection: Handley Page Hastings T. 5 TG517

Handley Page Hastings T. 5 TG517
Royal Air Force - Handley Page Hastings T.5 TG517, of the Strike Command Bombing School at RAF Lindholme, in Lincolnshire

Background image1s Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1 XW665 (msn 8040), of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. One of three Nimrods especially ordered for use as Electronic

Background image1s Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1, of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. One of three Nimrods especially ordered for use as Electronic and Signals Intelligence gathering aircraft

Background image1s Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW664

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW664
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1 XW664 of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. XW664 was one of three Nimrods especially ordered for use as Electronic

Background image1s Collection: Handley Page Victor K. 2 XM715

Handley Page Victor K. 2 XM715
Royal Air Force - Handley Page Victor K.2 XM715 of No.55 Squadron, in formation with Panavia Tornado GR.1s, of No.617 Squadron, No.27 Squadron and No, 2(AC) Squadron Date: circa 1988

Background image1s Collection: Red Arrows BAe Hawk T. 1

Red Arrows BAe Hawk T. 1
Royal Air Force - Red Arrows BAe Hawk T.1s at RAF Wattisham in 1983, being re-fuelled and with some visitors. Date: 1983

Background image1s Collection: Currie Jet Wot G-APWT

Currie Jet Wot G-APWT, the second Currie Wot, first flown on 20 October 1959, fitted with a 70hp Rover TP.60/1 turboprop engine in November 1960

Background image1s Collection: Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XW665

Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R. 1 XW665
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 XW665 (msn 8040), of No.51 Squadron. The three original Nimrod R.1s, and the attrition replacement

Background image1s Collection: de Havilland DH. 53 Humming Bird G-EBHX

de Havilland DH. 53 Humming Bird G-EBHX
de Havilland DH.53 Humming Bird G-EBHX (msn 98), with DH.60 Moth and Fleet Air Arm Sea Vixen FAW.1s, in a hangar. Date: circa 1965

Background image1s Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665
Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1 XW665 of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. XW665 was one of three Nimrods especially ordered for use as Electronic and Signals Intelligence gathering aircraft

Background image1s Collection: EATING LOTS FOR 1S 6D

EATING LOTS FOR 1S 6D
Three hungry customers get their moneys worth with a cheap lunchtime restaurant meal. Date: circa 1835

Background image1s Collection: Southend Beach 1950S

Southend Beach 1950S
Holidaymakers on the beach at Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. A sign offers boat trips for adults at 1s (shilling) each and children at 6d (sixpence) each

Background image1s Collection: Tin of Sardines

Tin of Sardines
A useful sardine server and opener, the handle pulls apart and can be used for opening the tin. Available from Staines, Victoria Street, London, 1s/3d. Date: 1930s

Background image1s Collection: Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s convert

Avro 652A Anson Mk X-one of just over 100 Mk 1s converted as gunnery trainers

Background image1s Collection: The two McDonnell XV-1s, 53-4016 and 53-4017, in flight

The two McDonnell XV-1s, 53-4016 and 53-4017, in flight

Background image1s Collection: Two Beagle A61 Terrier 1s SE-ELL and SE-ELja and two Tugmast

Two Beagle A61 Terrier 1s SE-ELL and SE-ELja and two Tugmast
Two Beagle A61 Terrier 1s, SE-ELL and SE-ELja and two Tugmasters for a delivery flight to Sweden. 1964. Date: 1964

Background image1s Collection: President Frank Piasecki and Vice President Harry Pack

President Frank Piasecki and Vice President Harry Pack walk down a line of completed production HRP-1s

Background image1s Collection: Three Piasecki HRP-1s on the flight deck of the aircraft car

Three Piasecki HRP-1s on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Saipan just before it departed from Norfolk, Virginia, for Greenland in an effort to rescue 13 stranded airmen

Background image1s Collection: Four Hawker Hunter 1s in formation

Four Hawker Hunter 1s in formation

Background image1s Collection: The last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC

The last of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC, G-AGFK. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp radials (in flight)

Background image1s Collection: The first of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC

The first of 14 Vickers Warwick C1s for BOAC, G-AGEX. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Double Wasp radials (underside view in flight)


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