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Background imageAircraft Collection: Four English Electric Lightning F1s XM139 XM147 XM164

Four English Electric Lightning F1s XM139 XM147 XM164
Four English Electric Lightning F1s, XM139, XM147, XM164 and XM165, of No 74 Squadron, in flight

Background imageAircraft Collection: Short Solent Passener Flying Boat - Victoria Falls - Zambesi

Short Solent Passener Flying Boat - Victoria Falls - Zambesi
A Short Solent Passenger Flying Boat (G-AHIN) close to the Victoria Falls on the Zambesi River - Zimbabwe (then Southern Rhodesia). Date: circa 1949

Background imageAircraft Collection: Handley Page Victor K1 refuels 2 RAF McDonnell F-4 Phantoms

Handley Page Victor K1 refuels 2 RAF McDonnell F-4 Phantoms
Handley Page Victor K1 refuels two RAF McDonnell F-4 Phantoms

Background imageAircraft Collection: Avro Vulcan B2 at night

Avro Vulcan B2 at night

Background imageAircraft Collection: Halifax Bomber Halifax Bomber

Halifax Bomber Halifax Bomber
Halifax Bomber - Handley Page Long-range Bomber. One of the most formidable in the World. Four Rolls-Royce Merlin Engines. Four-gun Bolton Paul Rear Turret. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Hermes (R12)

HMS Hermes (R12)

Background imageAircraft Collection: Hawker Siddeley Tridents of BEA at Heathrow Airport

Hawker Siddeley Tridents of BEA at Heathrow Airport. circa 1965. Date: 1965

Background imageAircraft Collection: de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide G-AGUF

de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide G-AGUF
de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide, G-AGUF, of Island Air Services

Background imageAircraft Collection: Consolidated PBY Catalina (aft) climbing away of Boein

Consolidated PBY Catalina (aft) climbing away of Boeing built PB2B-2

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Furious (47) with a Sopwith F1 Camel

HMS Furious (47) with a Sopwith F1 Camel on the flightdeck

Background imageAircraft Collection: Advert for the De Havilland Mosquito fighter aircraft

Advert for the De Havilland Mosquito fighter aircraft - 1943. Date: 1943

Background imageAircraft Collection: The Upside Down Dinner given by the Hendon Aviators

The Upside Down Dinner given by the Hendon Aviators to Bentfield Hucks and Gustav Hamel at the Royal Automobile Club on 16 January 1914

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Formidable 67

HMS Formidable 67
Royal Navy - HMS Formidable 67, an Illustrious-class aircraft carrier entering Valletta harbour in June 1946. Date: 1946

Background imageAircraft Collection: Cessna 500 Citation I N26498

Cessna 500 Citation I N26498 (msn 500-0398), at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1981

Background imageAircraft Collection: Wright Flyer A ( Shorts)

Wright Flyer A ( Shorts)
A Shorts Wright Flyer a Biplane Flying at Low-Level in 1910 Date: 1910

Background imageAircraft Collection: Crew quarters aboard the Graf Zeppelin LZ 127

Crew quarters aboard the Graf Zeppelin LZ 127
Crew quarters aboard the Graf Zeppelin, LZ 127

Background imageAircraft Collection: Armstrong Whitworth AW650 Argosy Series 222 of BEA

Armstrong Whitworth AW650 Argosy Series 222 of BEA

Background imageAircraft Collection: Avro Anson 19 VM331 1954

Avro Anson 19 VM331 1954
Avro Anson 19, VM331. 1954

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Fearless (L10)

HMS Fearless (L10)

Background imageAircraft Collection: Boeing 747 of Cathay Pacific over Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong

Boeing 747 of Cathay Pacific over Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong
Boeing 747 of Cathay Pacific over Kai Tak airport, Hong Kong

Background imageAircraft Collection: USS Intrepid (CV-11) c April 1960

USS Intrepid (CV-11) c April 1960
USS Intrepid (CV-11) c.April 1960. Date: 1960

Background imageAircraft Collection: Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off

Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off
Concorde, in British Airways colours takes-off

Background imageAircraft Collection: Concorde G-BOa a Boeing 747 and a VC10

Concorde G-BOa a Boeing 747 and a VC10
Concorde, G-BOa, a Boeing 747 and a VC10 at the British Airways stand at J.F. Kennedy Airport, New York. Black and white

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Indefatigable, British aircraft carrier

HMS Indefatigable, British aircraft carrier
HMS Indefatigable (R10), British Implacable-class aircraft carrier. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMAS Melbourne head-on

HMAS Melbourne head-on. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic. Construction was frozen at the end of WW2 but resumed in 1949 after the ship was taken over by the RAN

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Hermes (R12)

HMS Hermes (R12) shortly after being accepted by the Royal Navy, 1959

Background imageAircraft Collection: Elizabeth Bessie Coleman (1892-1926)

Elizabeth Bessie Coleman (1892-1926)
Elizabeth Bessie Coleman, 1892-1926, the first female pilot of African American descent and the first person of African American descent to hold an international pilot license. Date: 1926

Background imageAircraft Collection: First flight of BAC TSR-2 XR219 Boscombe Down

First flight of BAC TSR-2 XR219 Boscombe Down
First flight of BAC TSR-2, XR219, Boscombe Down, 30 September 1964

Background imageAircraft Collection: Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21)

Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) shown with its complement of Douglas A-4G Skyhawks of 805 Squadron RAN ranged for entering port

Background imageAircraft Collection: Lockheed 1049G Super Constellation of TWA over New York

Lockheed 1049G Super Constellation of TWA over New York City, 55

Background imageAircraft Collection: Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 overflying the Rock of Gibraltar

Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 overflying the Rock of Gibraltar
Avro Shackleton MR2, WL751, overflying the Rock of Gibralter

Background imageAircraft Collection: Helicopter design by Leonardo Da Vinci

Helicopter design by Leonardo Da Vinci

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Victorious (R38) approaching the Persian Gulf

HMS Victorious (R38) approaching the Persian Gulf, 3 July 1961. de Havilland Sea Vixens, Supermarine Scimitars and Westland Whirlwinds line the flightdeck

Background imageAircraft Collection: The crew of HMAS Melbourne line up on the flight deck

The crew of HMAS Melbourne line up on the flight deck alongside its complement of Skyhawk and Tracker aircraft. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Albion (R07) after conversion

HMS Albion (R07) after conversion to a Commando Carrier

Background imageAircraft Collection: Avro Vulcan BMk1, Vickers Valiant BMk1, XD869

Avro Vulcan BMk1, Vickers Valiant BMk1, XD869, and Handley Page Victor BMk1, XA931

Background imageAircraft Collection: Handley Page Victor B1 XA930 taking off from Hatfield

Handley Page Victor B1 XA930 taking off from Hatfield
Handley Page Victor B1, XA930, taking off from Hatfield on 14 July 1960 at 190, 000lb all-up weight assisted by de Havilland Spectre rockets. Date: 1960

Background imageAircraft Collection: WW2 poster, Switch off that Light

WW2 poster, Switch off that Light! Less Light -- More Planes. Date: 1940s

Background imageAircraft Collection: Concorde G-BOa in British Airways markings

Concorde G-BOa in British Airways markings
Concorde, G-BOa, in British Airways markings

Background imageAircraft Collection: HMS Ark Royal

HMS Ark Royal
The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal in the 1950s Date: 1950s

Background imageAircraft Collection: Boeing 707-323B N8436 of American Airlines

Boeing 707-323B N8436 of American Airlines
Boeing 707-323B, N8436, of American Airlines

Background imageAircraft Collection: Rolls-Royce Merlin X / 10 Supercharged Piston Aero-Engine

Rolls-Royce Merlin X / 10 Supercharged Piston Aero-Engine Date: 1931

Background imageAircraft Collection: Supermarine Spitfire XIV knife-edged

Supermarine Spitfire XIV knife-edged

Background imageAircraft Collection: North American P-51D Mustang -the adoption of the Rolls

North American P-51D Mustang -the adoption of the Rolls-Royce Merlin transformed the P-51 into the best US fighter of World War 2

Background imageAircraft Collection: WW2 - British RAF Flying Boat Sunderland

WW2 - British RAF Flying Boat Sunderland Date: circa 1940

Background imageAircraft Collection: Schlieren photograph of a Concorde model in a wind tunnel

Schlieren photograph of a Concorde model in a wind tunnel

Background imageAircraft Collection: Amelia Earhart (1897-1937)

Amelia Earhart (1897-1937)
Amelia Earhart, 1897-1937. Date: 1937

Background imageAircraft Collection: Sir Barnes Wallis HonFRAeS at his drawing board

Sir Barnes Wallis HonFRAeS at his drawing board
Sir Barnes Wallis, HonFRAeS, at his drawing board



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