Rfc Collection

Formation Fighting Wwi
Formation fighting between German and British aeroplanes - a battle in the skies during World War One. Note the colourful paintwork of the German planes

Sopwith Camel 2F-1
Major Graham Donald Wearing Shorts Standing with 66 Sqn Royal Airforce RAF Sopwith Camel 2F-1 Navalised Version Fitted with a Synchronised Vickers 0.303-Inch Machine-Gun Parked at Lemnos

British SE5 biplane on airfield, WW1
A British SE5 biplane, one of the main aeroplanes in use by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Seen here on an airfield. Date: 1914-1918

Wwi Recruitment Poster
First World War recruitment poster featuring a private and an officer and pictures of various divisions - including the Royal Flying Corps, Tank corps, artillery & cavalry

RFC (Officers) Graduation Certificate, WW1
RFC (Officers) Graduation Certificate, Central Flying School, Upavon, Wiltshire, dated 19 November 1917, for Flight Lieutenant H W Auerbach, signed by Lieutenant Colonel Strange

Aerial view, Clairmarais aerodrome, Northern France, WW1
Aerial view of part of Clairmarais aerodrome, Pas de Calais, Northern France, with handwritten annotations, showing buildings and aeroplanes. Date: 1918

Aircrew of No. 22 Squadron RFC with Bristol F2B Fighter
Aircrew of No22 Squadron RFC with Bristol F2B Fighter, 1 April 1918. Date: 1918

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

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

Aerial view of trenches, West Flanders, Belgium, WW1
Aerial view of front line trenches near Kemmel and Wulvergem, West Flanders, Belgium, on 8 May 1918. Date: 1918

Sopwith Camel F-1
German Soldier Holding the Tail of Captured 3 Sqn Royal Flying Corps Rfc Sopwith Camel F-1 Date: 1917

Uk Army Aeroplane No. 207 a Maurice Farman Type Royal Ai?
Uk Army Aeroplane No. 207 a Maurice Farman Type Royal Airforce 2 Squadron Aircraft Date: 1910s

William George Barker, RFC pilot and air ace
William George Billy Barker (1894-1930), Canadian member of No. 9 Squadron, RFC, seen here wearing a fur coat, standing by his Sopwith Camel. His confirmed victories totalled 50

Pilot (on first job) This war-flying seems easy, but WW1
Pilot (on first job). This war-flying seems easy, but I wish people would not test their guns quite so close. By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC

Lieutenant and Mrs Vernon Castle, dancers
Vernon Blythe Castle (1887-1918), and American wife, Irene (nee Foote), ballroom dancers, performers and dance teachers, pictured in 1917 when he was serving in the British Army in the Royal Flying

British SE5A biplane on airfield, WW1
A British SE5A biplane, one of the main aeroplanes in use by the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. Seen here on an airfield, with crew. 1914-1918

Trenchard, Hugh Montague Boom, pilot and Father of RFC and RAF

The pilot (on his first balloon strafe), WW1
The pilot (on his first balloon strafe). This, I think, is a case for a dud engine. By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and 54 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Pilot (on his first job) Chaps: I think I ve got a sitter
Pilot (on his first job). Chaps: I think I ve got a sitter here. By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and 54 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Pilot (experiencing Archie for the first time), WW1
Pilot (experiencing Archie for the first time) !!. !!!.. !!!! By Lieutenant George Arthur Hyde, MC, Kings Royal Rifle Corps and 54 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

Sopwith Camel Comic Night fighter
Engineers Standing with Pilot Sitting in the Cockpit of 44 Sqn Royal Flying Corps Rfc Sopwith Camel Comic Night Fighter Date: 1917

RFC Woman Dispatch Rider, by W H Margetson, WW1
Royal Flying Corps Woman Dispatch Rider, by William Henry Margetson, First World War. circa 1917

William Reefe Robinson VC RFC during WW1

WW1 RFC or RAF pilot

Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, 1912, by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked London 1912, with fine model of Cody?s Flyer, Type No

Royal Flying Corps, biplanes over London, WW1
The Royal Flying Corps, biplanes over London during the First World War Date: 1915

Graves of RFC crewmen, Northern France, WW1
Graves of Royal Flying Corps crewmen, Northern France, First World War. Nearest the camera are the graves of Smith and Ranney, who died during night flying on 31 July 1918. Date: 1918

Cessna 320A Skyknight AP-AOJ (msn 320A-0046). First registered in the United States of America (USA) as N3046R. Registered in Pakistan as AP-AOJ for Government of West Pakistan, Pakistan

The Indian as a Flying Man, WW1
1918 article from The Graphic reporting on the increase in Indians in the air service during the First World War. Date: 1918

An Every-day Scene in 1917 by W. E. Wigfull
Women and children working on the land take a moment to gaze up at the sky as a military aircraft flies above. 1917

R F C de Winton, Blackheath and England Rugby player
R F C de Winton, Blackheath and England International Rugby player. 1890s

Lieutenant Alfred Brandon (1883 - 1974), New Zealand lawyer and military aviator who served in the First World War, and was credited with the destruction of two Zeppelin airships

Gloster Gladiator I G-AMRK - K8032
Gloster Gladiator I G-AMRK / K8032 (msn FLWA25488) of the Shuttleworth Trust from old Warden in Bedfordshire. The aircraft is seen at the 50th Anniversary of the RFC air display at RAF Upavon

Royal Aircraft Factory SE. 5A G-EBIA - D7000
Royal Aircraft Factory SE.5A G-EBIA / D7000 (msn 654/2404) of the Shuttleworth Trust from old Warden in Bedfordshire. The aircraft is seen at the 50th Anniversary of the RFC air display at RAF

Bristol F. 2b Fighter G-AEPH - D8096
Bristol F.2b Fighter G-AEPH / D8096 (msn 7575) of the Shuttleworth Trust from old Warden in Bedfordshire. The aircraft is seen at the 50th Anniversary of the RFC air display at RAF Upavon. Date: 1962

Avro 621 Tutor G-AHSA - K3215
Avro 621 Tutor G-AHSA / K3215 of the Shuttleworth Trust from old Warden in Bedfordshire. The aircraft is seen at the 50th Anniversary of the RFC air display at RAF Upavon. Date: 1962

Albert, Duke of York at a glider meeting, Lympne, Kent
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) with Sir Samuel Hoare (1880-1959) (later Viscount Templewood) at a light aircraft meeting at the Lympne Aerodrome, Kent

447 Royal Aircraft Factory B. E. 2 Be2A and 431 Maurice Fa?
447 Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 Be2A and 431 Maurice Farman Longhorn Mf57 Parked by Hangars on Salisbury Plain Date: 1910s

J. Laurence Hall, Founder of the Hall Flying School, at ?
J. Laurence Hall, Founder of the Hall Flying School, at Hendon in 1914 in Front of the Schools Avro 500 Two-Seater (Type Es), Which Later Became 491 with the Rfc at the Outbreak of War. Date: 1914

Avro 504B
Crashed Royal Flying Corp Avro 504B Upide-Down in Water with a Man on the Aircraft Date: 1910s

Short Bomber
Officers Inspecting 207 Sqn Royal Flying Corp Short Bomber That Crashed into 5 Wings Co Office Date: 1917

Royal Flying Corps Bi-Plane Crashed on the Roof of Saund?
Royal Flying Corps Bi-Plane Crashed on the Roof of Saunders Boot and Shoe Maker Shop with School-Children Standing Outside and Men Standing on the Roof Date: 1910s

Sopwith Schneider
Man Standing Beside a Crashed Royal Flying Corp Sopwith Schneider Date: 1910s

de Havilland DH-6
Royal Flying Corp de Havilland Dh-6 Crashed in a Tree Date: 1910s

Sopwith Folder Seaplane
African Men Towing Royal Flying Corp Sopwith Folder Seaplane with European Men Standing Beside Date: 1916

Vickers F. B. 19 Mk 2 / II
Vickers F.B.19 Mk 2 of the UK - Royal Flying Corps Rfc 111 Squadron Parked in Palestine with a Pilot Inside in 1917 Date: 1917

Sopwith Scout
3D Stereoscopic Image, Sopwith Scout with Photographic Gun Top Plane Mounting Date: 1918

3D Stereoscopic Image, Scottish Troops Examining the Rem?
3D Stereoscopic Image, Scottish Troops Examining the Remains of the First British Aeroplane Brought Down by the Germans in WW1 Date: 1918

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