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Airfields Collection

Background imageAirfields Collection: Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, 1982

Falkland Islands Royal Engineer briefing map, 1982 (c); with typescript annotations relating to the condition and passibility of airfields, roads and tracks by tracked and wheeled vehicles

Background imageAirfields Collection: Flight simulator in use, RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire

Flight simulator in use, RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire
A flight simulator in use at RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire. Before computers, flight simulators used actual models of different airfields in order to train pilots

Background imageAirfields Collection: Map of Yugoslavia by G. H. Davis

Map of Yugoslavia by G. H. Davis
Map of Yugoslavia, Britains latest ally in the Second World War: her defensive mountains and valleys. Mountainous Yugoslavia, her valleys and airfields. Date: 1941

Background imageAirfields Collection: FLIGHT / AIRFIELD

FLIGHT / AIRFIELD
A light aeroplane comes in to land over the heads of watchers in a car Date: 1935

Background imageAirfields Collection: WAVING AS PLANE LEAVES

WAVING AS PLANE LEAVES
Waving to passengers on a plane just about to take off

Background imageAirfields Collection: Creating model for flight simulator, RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire

Creating model for flight simulator, RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire
Man working on a model for a flight simulator for use at RAF Lyneham, Wiltshire. Before computers, flight simulators used actual models of different airfields in order to train pilots

Background imageAirfields Collection: Air Filling Station 1929

Air Filling Station 1929
Located on the highway beside Los Angeles Metropolitan Airport, this service station caters for vehicles on the highway and also for aircraft using the airfield Date: 1929

Background imageAirfields Collection: Map of Sardinia by G. H. Davis

Map of Sardinia by G. H. Davis
A contour map of Sardinia, showing airfields and seaplane bases during the Second World War. The island was experiencing concentrated bombing by the Allied Strategic Air Force. Date: 1943

Background imageAirfields Collection: Podlington Airfield, Britain, 1945

Podlington Airfield, Britain, 1945
Drawing showing the huge deserted runway of Podlington airfield; formerly used by the US Eighth Air Force as a base for their raids on Germany, 1945

Background imageAirfields Collection: France / Alps / Flights 1931

France / Alps / Flights 1931
Passy, an airfield in the French Alps, is the point of departure for sightseeing flights over Mont Blanc

Background imageAirfields Collection: A French Airfield 1922

A French Airfield 1922
Spectators flinch as a biplane flies uncomfortably close to them on a French airfield


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