Aviation Collection (#25)

Grumman E-1B Tracer 147229
United States Navy - Grumman E-1B Tracer 147229 (msn 28), of VAW-11. Given the nicknames 'Willy Fudd' (from the original designation WF-1 and 'Stoof with a roof')

Beech B35 Bonanza N5081C 'City of San Francisco' (msn D-2343), at Croydon after a solo trans-Atlantic flight by P. Gluckman, on 10 April 1958. Date: 1958

Grumman F8F Bearcat N9885C 'Smirnoff'
Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat N9885C 'Smirnoff' (msn D.1125, Model G-58), with race number 80, flown by Mira Slovak. Date: circa 1966

Japanese firemen with their hand-pulled fire appliances, ideal for negotiating the narrow alleyways typical of Japanese cities. Date: circa 1890

Canon de 155 GPF mle.1917
French Army - Canon de 155 GPF mle.1917, in transport configuration getting some TLC from it's crew. Date: circa 1918

1929 AEC lorry at a railway yard in the 1960s. (AEC - Associated Equipment Company) Date: circa 1960

Canon de 75mm Antiaerien Mle 1913-1917, mounted on a De Dion Bouton chassis, with the ammunition carrier also mounted on a De Dion Bouton, Date: circa 1915

Ford Model 62 V-8 saloon with picnicking family. Date: circa 1938

Bleriot XI-2 Type Genie, 2-seat monoplane with single tail-skid, one piece elevator, four strut pyramid cabane and re-shaped rudder to clear the elevator

Naval anti-aircraft gun Date: circa 1940

Vickers 2pdr QF Mk.VI octuple-mount anti-aircraft gun, given the nickname 'Chicago Piano'. Date: circa 1939

HIMS Novgorod
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, afloat, showing the very low freeboard. Novgorod was unusual in being circular with a central turret housing the main armament of two

HIMS Novgorod
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, under construction. Novgorod was unusual in being circular with a central turret housing the main armament of two 11-pounder guns

Bofors 40 mm Mark IV twin mount
A British Hazemeyer 40 mm Bofors Mark IV twin mount with Type 282 range-finding radar Date: circa 1944

Oerliken 20mm cannon on a Mk.XIV Quadruple mount.The Mark XIV quad had cannon modified to use belt ammunition, but this project was abandoned in favour of the twin 40mm Bofors. Date: circa 1943

Avro 748 G-ARMV
Avro 748-101 Srs. 1 G-ARMV (msn 1536), of Skyways of London. (Written-off on Sunday 11 July 1965 at Lympne airport). Date: 1961

Vickers Viscount C-FTID-X
Vickers 757 Viscount C-FTID-X (msn 384), operated by Pratt & Whitney Canada as a flying engine test-bed. Seen fitted with a PT6A-50 turboprop engine in the nose

Tilling-Stevens petrol-electric turntable ladder. Tilling-Stevens developed their Petrol-electric transmission to avoid the reliability

Bristol Britannia 312 G-AOVB (msn 13230), on a photo-shoot flight from Filton, before delivery to BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation). Date: 1952

Bristol Britannia 101 G-ALBO (msn 12873), on an early photo-shoot flight from Filton. Date: 1952

de Havilland Canada DHC-7 G-BPDX
de Havilland Canada DHC-7-102 G-BPDX (msn 33), of Brymon Airways Date: 1988

Russian Submarine, beached at a dockyard, probably at Sevastopol, being visited by Royal Marines, probably in 1919, during the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1919

General Motors Firebird II, gas-turbine engined car at a motor show in 1956. Date: 1956

Gloster G.5 Ground Attack Fighter G-AMCJ (msn G.5/1210), a.k.a. 'Reaper', at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show from 5-10 September 1950. Date: 1950

Aero L-39ZA Albatros OK-HXA (msn 931424), at Le Bourget airport for the Paris Air Show in June 1977, with airshow serial '336'. Date: 1977

Fairchild-Swearingen Merlin IIIA CF-02
Force aerienne belge - Fairchild-Swearingen SA.226T Merlin IIIA CF-02 (msn T260), of 21 Squadron 15 Wing. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgische Luchtmacht - Belgian Air Force). Date: circa 2000

Cessna 550 Citation 2 U.20-1 - 01-405
Armada Espanola - Cessna 550 Citation 2 U.20-1 / 01-405 (msn 550-0425, of Esc 004. Seen at RAF Fairford for the International Air Tattoo on 30 July 1994. (Armada Espanola - Spanish Navy) Date: 1994

Learjet 35A N1010G (msn 36-043) Date: circa 1985

Cessna S550 Citation S-II N586CC
Cessna S550 Citation S/II N586CC (msn S550-0086), at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show in September 1986. Date: 1986

Cessna 550 Citation II PH-CTZ (msn 550-0052) Date: circa 1990

Cessna 650 Citation III N142AB (msn 650-0042) Date: 1986

Grumman Gulfstream II N5253A
Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N5253A (msn 222) Date: circa 1989

Gulfstream G-IV SP N454QS (msn 1454) Date: circa 2005

Cessna 650 Citation VI PH-MEX (msn 650-0217) Date: circa 2000

Canadair 600S Challenger N4000X (msn 1058) Date: circa 1990

Canadair 601 Challenger N778YY (msn 3017), at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show in September 1990. Date: 1990

Swearingen Merlin IVC F-GHVF 'Ville de Roanne'
Swearingen SA227-AT Merlin IVC F-GHVF 'Ville de Roanne' (msn AT-423), of Services Aeronautiques Roannais Date: circa 1995

Dassault Falcon 50 N8100E (msn 33) Date: circa 1982

Lockheed JetStar 8 N801
Lockheed L-1329 JetStar 8 N801 (msn 5138) Date: circa 1990

Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2 N525CC (msn 525A0007), at Le Bourget Airport for the Paris Air Show in June 1995, with airshow serial '102'. Date: 1995

Cessna 500 Citation I OY-FFC (msn 500-0397 / 551) Date: circa 1994

Dassault Falcon 50 N90005 (msn 40) Date: circa 1985

Dassault Falcon 20E PH-ILY (msn 326), of Philips N.V. Date: circa 1990

Dassault Falcon 20DC N903FR (msn 20), of FR Aviation at their Teesside operating base. Date: circa 1987

Gulfstream G-IV N411WW (msn 1203) Date: circa 1995

Dassault Falcon 20E F-GDLU (msn 314) Date: circa 1990

BAe 125-800A C-GAWH
British Aerospace 125-800A C-GAWH (msn 258087) Date: circa 1993

Grumman Gulfstream II N5253A
Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N5253A (msn 222) Date: circa 1989

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