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Flying Collection (page 7)

Background imageFlying Collection: Ad for the Flying Scotsman

Ad for the Flying Scotsman
Advertisment for the Flying Scotsman, express train running between Kings Cross, London, to Edinburgh, Scotland. 1931

Background imageFlying Collection: WW2 poster, Teamwork -- Thanks Pal

WW2 poster, Teamwork -- Thanks Pal! Printed by DeHavilland of Canada Ltd for distribution in England. Date: circa 1942

Background imageFlying Collection: UFOs: Muyldermans encounter a UFO at Namur, Belgium, 1955

UFOs: Muyldermans encounter a UFO at Namur, Belgium, 1955
At Namur, Belgium, postman Muyldermans sees a UFO among the clouds and is able to take three photographs before it vanishes. Date: 5 June 1955

Background imageFlying Collection: Douglas C-47 G-AKGX Cyprus Airways Beirut 1955

Douglas C-47 G-AKGX Cyprus Airways Beirut 1955
Douglas C-47 G-AKGXCurion of Cyprus Airways at Beirut, Lebanon on 21 November 1955 Date: 1955

Background imageFlying Collection: WW2 birthday card with plane

WW2 birthday card with plane. Date: circa 1942

Background imageFlying Collection: Boeing Stratocruiser G-AKGK BOAC, London Airport

Boeing Stratocruiser G-AKGK BOAC, London Airport
The instantly recognisable fuselage shape of the Boeing 377 Stratocruiser. Canopus was one of the more famous BOAC Stratocruisers operating on the between 1950 and 1959

Background imageFlying Collection: Super Constellation 145925 Project Magnet UFO Investigation

Super Constellation 145925 Project Magnet UFO Investigation
A very rare photograph of a modified Super Constellation 145925, fitted with highly sensistive magnetometers. The aircraft was part of the TOP SECRET Project Magnet - a UFO Investigation run by

Background imageFlying Collection: Short S23 Empire flying boat, AX659, after conversion

Short S23 Empire flying boat, AX659, after conversion to military use, taxying on Belfast Lough in April 1941. This aircraft was formerly G-AETY, Clio

Background imageFlying Collection: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar of the USAF

Background imageFlying Collection: Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-AETV Coriolanu

Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-AETV Coriolanu
Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-AETV, Coriolanus, which became VH-ABG in Qantas service

Background imageFlying Collection: Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE Centurion

Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADVE Centurion
Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-ADVE, Centurion

Background imageFlying Collection: Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADHM Caledonia

Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADHM Caledonia
Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-ADHM, Caledonia, at the beginning of its first flight at Rochester. 11 September 1936. Date: 1936

Background imageFlying Collection: Erithacus rubecula, European robin

Erithacus rubecula, European robin
An European robin (Erithacus rubecula) in flight, U.K. Photographed by Frank Greenaway

Background imageFlying Collection: Charles Greens Nassau balloon over Medway, Kent

Charles Greens Nassau balloon over Medway, Kent
View of Charles Greens Nassau balloon with several passengers, flying over the River Medway in Kent. 7 November 1836

Background imageFlying Collection: Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine

Cover design, Popular Aviation Magazine combined with Practical Mechanics, showing two criminals in a red car being pursued by two policemen in a biplane

Background imageFlying Collection: 1st International Aircraft Exhibition Poster

1st International Aircraft Exhibition Poster, 12-28th October 1935 Milan Sample Fair. Showing a group of eagles watching a plane speeding past. 1935

Background imageFlying Collection: AFC Handley Page biplane at Haifa, Palestine, WW1

AFC Handley Page biplane at Haifa, Palestine, WW1
A Handley Page biplane belonging to the AFC (Australian Flying Corps) at the aerodrome at Haifa, North Palestine (Ottoman Empire), during the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Background imageFlying Collection: British RE8 biplane and pilot, WW1

British RE8 biplane and pilot, WW1
A British Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 two-seater biplane with the pilot in the cockpit, used by the Royal Flying Corps for reconnaissance and bombing during the First World War

Background imageFlying Collection: Oswald Boelcke, German aviator

Oswald Boelcke, German aviator
Oswald Boelcke (1891 1916), German flying ace of World War One. Boelcke is considered the father of the German fighter air force, and first to formalize rules of air fighting

Background imageFlying Collection: British BE 12 biplane on an airfield, WW1

British BE 12 biplane on an airfield, WW1
A British Royal Aircraft Factory BE 12 single-seater biplane on an airfield, used by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. It had a 150hp RAF 4a engine. Date: 1915-1918

Background imageFlying Collection: Alice in Wonderland by Kay Nixon

Alice in Wonderland by Kay Nixon. The whole pack cards rose up and came flying down upon her Date: circa 1925

Background imageFlying Collection: Two Cats and a butterfly

Two Cats and a butterfly
Two siamese cats watch a tortoiseshell butterfly. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageFlying Collection: The Flying Scotsman, pulling out of Kings Cross

The Flying Scotsman, pulling out of Kings Cross
The Flying Scotsman pulling out of Kings Cross station at the start of its 392 mile non-stop to Edinburgh. The journey took just under eight hours in 1933

Background imageFlying Collection: Wrestling Match

Wrestling Match
One of the wrestlers has been hurled in the air by the other and is about to land on his back - ouch!

Background imageFlying Collection: Ufo - Nagata, Japan

Ufo - Nagata, Japan
This is one of the most saucer-like photographs of a flying saucer ever taken; unfortunately the size of the object is not known, nor if it contains occupants or not

Background imageFlying Collection: Possible UFO sighting in Ireland

Possible UFO sighting in Ireland
Was it an Irish flying saucer or merely an airborne leprechaun? A double-page spread relating to an incident that occurred in County Waterford, Ireland on the 26th December 1965

Background imageFlying Collection: CURTISS GOLD BUG NY

CURTISS GOLD BUG NY
The Gold Bug biplane designed and flown by Glenn Hammond Curtiss for the Aerial Experiment Association, depicted flying over New York harbour

Background imageFlying Collection: Flying Saucers

Flying Saucers
a Squadron of Flying Saucers

Background imageFlying Collection: Donald E Keyhoe

Donald E Keyhoe
Director of the National Investigations Committee on Aerial Phenomena [NICAP], and author of three books on flying saucers

Background imageFlying Collection: Advertisement for Fairy Dyes, promoted, appropriately, by some fairies who flutter

Advertisement for Fairy Dyes, promoted, appropriately, by some fairies who flutter through the night sky carrying a length of rainbow fabric. Date: c.1924

Background imageFlying Collection: World War II B25 bomber attacks Japanese ship

World War II B25 bomber attacks Japanese ship
World War II vintage photograph - B25 bomber attacks Japanese ship in China Sea

Background imageFlying Collection: Night slid down. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennysons poem The Gardener s

Night slid down. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennysons poem The Gardener s
Night slid down. Illustration by Florence Harrison to Tennysons poem The Gardeners Daughter. Date: c.1920

Background imageFlying Collection: Graf, German zeppelin over London 1931

Graf, German zeppelin over London 1931
A good will visit, German zeppelin Graf flying over London, a transatlantic passenger carrier operating between 1928 to 1937, with people paying to take a flight over England. Date: August 1931

Background imageFlying Collection: Gecko species

Gecko species
Stellion, Stellagama stellio, turnip-tailed gecko, Thecadactylus rapicauda, gecko, Hemidactylus species, flying gecko, Ptychozoon horsfieldii, Lichtensteins short-fingered gecko

Background imageFlying Collection: Catalina Flying Boat Catalina Flying Boat

Catalina Flying Boat Catalina Flying Boat
Catalina Flying Boat - American consolidated flying boat. Two 1, 200 H.P. Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp Engines. Range 4, 000 miles. Depicted sighting the Bismarck. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageFlying Collection: Poster, Pan American World Airways to the Caribbean

Poster, Pan American World Airways to the Caribbean -- the System of the Flying Clippers, designed by Mark von Arenburg. circa 1950s

Background imageFlying Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver CF-ODS

de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver CF-ODS
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver float-plane CF-ODS (msn 71), of Ontario Provincial Air Service (OPAS), moored on the Toronto waterfront. Date: circa 1965

Background imageFlying Collection: Fleet Air Arm - Grumman Martlet II - AM958

Fleet Air Arm - Grumman Martlet II - AM958
A Grumman Martlet II of the Fleet Air Arm. Ordered by the British Purchasing Commission as Grumman G-36Bs, the Martlet II was powered by a Pratt and Whitney R-1830-S3C4-G engine

Background imageFlying Collection: Victa Airtourer 115 VH-FHP

Victa Airtourer 115 VH-FHP at Hoxton Park Flying School Date: 1980s

Background imageFlying Collection: Fleet Air Arm de Havilland DH. 115 Sea Vampire T. 22 XA160

Fleet Air Arm de Havilland DH. 115 Sea Vampire T. 22 XA160
Fleet Air Arm de Havilland DH.115 Sea Vampire T.22 XA160 (msn 15502), delivered 28 June 1954, sold as scrap 4 November 1965 at RNAS Brawdy. Date: 1950s-1960s

Background imageFlying Collection: RAF Dominie T Mk. 1 - RAF Finningley

RAF Dominie T Mk. 1 - RAF Finningley
Royal Air Force Hawker Siddeley Dominie T Mk.1 of No.6 Flying Training School at RAF Finningley Date: 1972

Background imageFlying Collection: High Above the Town by Florence Mary Anderson

High Above the Town by Florence Mary Anderson
A group of children with a baby fly high above a town in a winged cradle, accompanied by a fairy. c.1925

Background imageFlying Collection: Chanute Type Biplane Glider Hang-Glider of 1898 Flying

Chanute Type Biplane Glider Hang-Glider of 1898 Flying Date: 1898

Background imageFlying Collection: Blackburn B-101 Beverley C-1

Blackburn B-101 Beverley C-1
RAF 47 Squadron Blackburn Beverley C.1 As Once Based at RAF Abingdon, UK, the First Squadron to Operate the Beverly Date: 1950s

Background imageFlying Collection: Hawker Hunter F-2

Hawker Hunter F-2
A Hawker Hunter F.2 Prototype / Development Aircraft Flying Date: 1950s

Background imageFlying Collection: Hawker Hunter FGA-73A

Hawker Hunter FGA-73A
A RAF Hawker Hunter Fga.73A Flying with Rockets and External Fuel Tanks Date: 1950s

Background imageFlying Collection: Curtiss P-36 Hawk

Curtiss P-36 Hawk
A USAF Curtiss P-36 Hawk Flying over Trees Date: 1940s

Background imageFlying Collection: Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star

Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star
A Formation of Three USAF Lockheed F-80C Shooting Stars Date: 1950s



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