Sqn Collection (page 2)

Major J. C. A. Roseveare Bridge Memorial, River Dives
Major Roseveare commanded 3rd Para Sqn RE which was charged with blowing up five bridges over the River Dives. In his jeep, in the early hours of D-Day

De Havilland Comet 4C G-BDIX Dan-Air London c 1976
De Havilland Comet 4C G-BDIX Dan-Air London, ex RAF 216 Sqn, at London Gatwick 1976 Date: circa 1976

Bristol Britannia C1 XL636 511 Sqn RAF Gatow 1967
Bristol Britannia C1 XL636 of 511 Sqn, RAF at Gatow, Germany in 1967 Date: 1967

Ford Aerodrome - Geoffrey Cobham, Sir Alan Cobham
Ford Aerodrome. From left: Geoffrey Cobham, Sir Alan Cobham, William Courtenay, Lady Cobham, Michael Cobham, Sqn Ldr Helmore and Lady Gunter

HM King George VI congratulating Sqn Ldr John Woodburn G?
HM King George VI congratulating Sqn Ldr John Woodburn Gillan and inspecting the Hawker Hurricane on which he made a record flight from London to Edinburgh on 11 February 1938

Sqn Ldr Bob Moore climbing into the cockpit of the proto?
Sqn Ldr Bob Moore climbing into the cockpit of the prototype Saab J29, 29001, for its first flight, 1 September 1948

Pictured alongside an Armstrong Whitworth AW52 experimental tailless aircraft at Bagibnton Aerodrome are, from left, T.O.M

The first North American Harvard I, N7000. From left: H.C. Luttman, Inspector-in-Charge AID; Sqn Ldr R. Addams, RAF Representative; J.H. Dutch Kindelberger, President, North American Aircraft; J.L

The Duke of Kent congratulating Sqn Ldr Herbert Brackley of Imperial Airways for being the first recipient, along with eight other Captains

RAF airmen in front of an Avro Lincoln. From left: Fl Off J.S. Hay, Sqn Ldr A.K. Passmore, DFC, and Fl Off G. Raper of 97 Squadron in Singapore during Exercise Red Lion II

The officers which left Canada aboard the R100 on 29 July 1930: (from left) Sqn Ldr E.L. Johnston, navigator; Maj G.H. Scott, assistant director of airship development (flying); Sqn Ldr R.S

Sqn Ldr Herbert John Louis Hinkler, AFC, DSM, RaF, 1892-1933. Date: 1933

Armstrong Siddeleys chief test pilot Sqn Ldr Price-Owen
Armstrong Siddeleys chief test pilot, Sqn Ldr Price-Owen about to fly Boulton Paul Balliol T1, VL935, for the first time on 17 May 1948 at Bitteswell. Date: 1948

A group of four alongside an Avro 671 Cierva C30A. The group possibly includes Sqn Ldr Alan Marsh, AFC, second left and R.A.C. Brie, second right

Sqn Ldr Leslie J Slatter drawn by Emil Stumpp
Sqn Ldr Leslie J. Slatter drawn by Emil Stumpp during the 1927 Schneider Trophy race in Venice. Date: 1927

C C Pearson
C.C. Pearson, president and general manager of Martin and Glen L. Martin welcome Sqn Ldr Arthur E. Callard, Flt Lt Ernest A.J. Haskett, and Flt Lt Arthur J.R. Robson

Major Jack Stewart Boulton
From left: Major Jack Stewart, Boulton & Paul sales manager; Dr J.D. North, chief engineer and Sqn Ldr C.A. Rea, test pilot, in front of the Boulton & Paul P64 Mail-Carrier. circa 15 June 1933

The prototype English Electric S1 Wren J6973
The prototype English Electric S1 Wren, J6973, at Ashton Park, Preston, on 5 April 1923. In the cockpit is Sqn Ldr Maurice Wright and the taller of the two men standing is W.O. Manning. Date: 1923

Sqn Ldr F R D Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment
Sqn Ldr F.R.D. Swain of the Royal Aircraft Establishment Experimental Section in the Siebe, Gorman and Company Ltd pressure suite in which he achieved the world altitude record of 49

Sqn Ldr Rutland flying a Sopwith Pup off HMS Yarmouth on 28 June 1917. The Pup is believed to be N6431. Date: 1917

Sqn Cdr E H Dunnings Sopwith Pup N6452
Sqn Cdr E.H. Dunnings Sopwith Pup, N6452, going over the side of HMS Furious during his third attempt, 7 August 1917. Sqn Cdr Dunning was drowned. Date: 1917

Sqn Cdr E H Dunnings Sopwith Pup N6453
Sqn Cdr E.H. Dunnings Sopwith Pup, N6453, landing on the forward deck of HMS Furious during a subsequent attempt on 7 August 1917. Date: 1917

Lt-Col Charles (Chuck) E Yeager
Lt-Col Charles E. Yeager (centre) with (right) Sqn Ldr Neville Duke, at that time chief test pilot, Hawker Aircraft and (left) Peter Twiss, Fairey Aviation, at the Royal Aeronautical Society

Sqn Ldr Bone and French air officials examine R101 wreckage
Sqn Ldr Bone and French air officials examine the wreckage of the R101. 6 October 1930. Date: 1930

Sqn Ldr Neville Duke taxies out Hawker Hunter 3 WB188
Sqn Ldr Neville Duke taxies out Hawker Hunter 3, WB188. The first Hunter prototype was modified for a successful attempt on the world speed record in 1953. Date: 1953

Hawker Hunter F6s of No92 Squadron (Sqn Ldr R.H.B. Dixon), based at Middleton St George, provide that years reserve aerobatic team of RAF Fighter Command

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