Aeronautics Collection (#50)

Viscount Swinton, left, and Frederick Handley Page inspe?
Viscount Swinton, left, and Frederick Handley Page inspect a Kay Gyroplane at the 1938 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at the Fairey Aviation Aerodrome, Great West Road, Hayes, Middlesex

Sir Ralph Sorley

Alberto Santos-Dumont in airship car

Santos-Dumont with airship wrecked in wood

View from precision balloon taken at Teddington from an ?
View from precision balloon taken at Teddington from an altitude of about 400ft. First published in the Sketch on 14 December 1904

Alberto Santos-Dumont in a hangar

Alberto Santos-Dumont, 1873-1932

Claude Grahame-White

Albatros CIII

Hawker Tempest, left, and de Havilland Mosquito at the 5?
Hawker Tempest, left, and de Havilland Mosquito at the 50 years of Flying Display at Hendon in July 1951

Bristol Fighter at the 50 years of Flying Display at Hen?
Bristol Fighter at the 50 years of Flying Display at Hendon in July 1951

Hawker Hurricane II at the 50 years of Flying Display at?
Hawker Hurricane II at the 50 years of Flying Display at Hendon in July 1951

Claude Grahame-White, centre, with Lord Trenchard, right?
Claude Grahame-White, centre, with Lord Trenchard, right, at the 50 years of Flying Display at Hendon in July 1951

Claude Grahame-White, left, with Lord Trenchard at the 5?
Claude Grahame-White, left, with Lord Trenchard at the 50 years of Flying Display at Hendon in July 1951

E. M. J. Schaffter, retires as Royal Aeronautical Society ?
E.M.J. Schaffter, retires as Royal Aeronautical Society Secretary 1973-1983. Capt Eric Brown, RAeS President 1982-1983, is on the right and Mrs Schaffter on the left

From left: Ava Dane(?), G. R. ?Tim? Wrixon and Barry Laig?
From left: Ava Dane(?), G.R. ?Tim? Wrixon and Barry Laight, on the occasion of Tim?s retirement from the Royal Aeronautical Society

At the Royal Aeronautical Society Council meeting on 30 ?
At the Royal Aeronautical Society Council meeting on 30 September 1976 Lawrie Wingfield was presented with a Daum crystal goblet to mark his retirement as Solicitor to the Society after 56 years of

Dr John William Fozard, OBE, FEng, FRAeS, 1928-1996, RAe?
Dr John William Fozard, OBE, FEng, FRAeS, 1928-1996, RAeS President 1986-1987, right, with Thomas Henry Kerr, CB, CEng, FRAeS

Dr Archie Ballantyne, HonFRAeS, Secretary of the Royal A?
Dr Archie Ballantyne, HonFRAeS, Secretary of the Royal Aeronautical Society 1951-1973, left, and A.D. Baxter, MEng, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1966-1967

C. W. A. Scott, right, and his co-pilot Giles Guthrie prio?
C.W.A. Scott, right, and his co-pilot Giles Guthrie prior to the start of the Schlesinger Portsmouth to Johannesburg race which began on on 29 September 1936

Doncaster Aviation Meeting, 15-23 October 1909. Group in?
Doncaster Aviation Meeting, 15-23 October 1909. Group includes Samuel Cody

Torpedo workshops at Gosport

Group of No1 Squadron officers [I3 (I2 officers and 1 ci?
Group of No1 Squadron officers [I3 (I2 officers and 1 civvy)]. From a Lord Ventry negative

Robert Kronfeld

The beach at Southsea on 7 September 1929 during the 192?
The beach at Southsea on 7 September 1929 during the 1929 Schneider Trophy race

An engraving of Severo?s airship PAX of 1902

Severo?s airship PAX, 12 May 1902

Severo?s airship PAX of 1902

Augusto Severo de Albuquerque Maranhao, 1864-1902

Wilbur Wright, right, with Ernest Zens

A balloon departing from Monmouth

The Hon Charles Stewart Rolls (1877-1910) in Imp

Sir H. M. Garner, KBE, CB, MA, FRAeS
Sir H.M. Garner, KBE, CB, MA, FRAeS

Professor David Keith-Lucas, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical S?
Professor David Keith-Lucas, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1968-1969

A. D. Baxter, MEng, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society Pre?
A.D. Baxter, MEng, FRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1966-1967

Sir George Gardner, KBE, CB, HonFRAeS, Royal Aeronautica?
Sir George Gardner, KBE, CB, HonFRAeS, Royal Aeronautical Society President 1965-1966

Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, left, and Cecil Fi?
Dr Archie Ballantyne, RAeS Secretary, left, and Cecil Field at the 94th Anniversary Luncheon at the Dorchester Hotel, London, on 12 January 1960

John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division?
John Allen, right, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates

John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, ?
John Allen, left, of the Avro Weapons Research Division, discussed the extreme launch accuracies needed for lunar probes at a lecture to the Graduates

Rolls-Royce RB211-535E4

Page from the original notebook of George Cayley (1773-1857) - prolific English engineer and one of the most important people in the history of aeronautics. Date: 1808

Mr. Martyns Design for an Aerostatic Globe, 1783 - The earliest English design for a Navigable Balloon. Date: 1783

British Bronze Medal for Aeronautics

British Gold Medal for Aeronautics

British Silver Medal for Aeronautics obverse 1933
British Silver Medal for Aeronautics, obverse, 1933. Date: 1933

British Silver Medal for Aeronautics 1933
British Silver Medal for Aeronautics, 1933. Date: 1933

Brigadier-General Sir David Henderson who became Director General of Military Aeronautics and later GOC of the RFC

Charles H Kaman receiving the first Ca certificate
On 15 April 1949 Charles H. Kaman, right, received the companys first Ca certificate for the K-190 from Herbert M. Toomey, Chief, Civil Aeronautics Administration, First Region, left, Hal Hermes

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