Images Dated 25th January 2014

Avro Shackleton MR1 VP256 of RAF Coastal Command
Avro Shackleton MR1, VP256, of RAF Coastal Command. August 1951. Date: 1951

Concorde G-BOa a Boeing 747 and a VC10
Concorde, G-BOa, a Boeing 747 and a VC10 at the British Airways stand at J.F. Kennedy Airport, New York. Black and white

Britten-Norman BN2A-8 Islander G-AYXK of Loganair
Britten-Norman BN2A-8 Islander, G-AYXK, of Loganair

HMAS Melbourne head-on. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic. Construction was frozen at the end of WW2 but resumed in 1949 after the ship was taken over by the RAN

Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off
Concorde, in British Airways colours takes-off

Piper Cherokee 140 G-AYJR
Piper Cherokee 140, G-AYJR, of the Oxford Air Training School flying near Blenheim Palace

The first English Electric P1B Lightning XA847 in flight
The first English Electric P1B Lightning, XA847, in flight

Development English Electric Lightning F1 XG331 in flight
Development English Electric Lightning F1, XG331, in flight

de Havilland Mosquito FBVI HJ732 / G
de Havilland Mosquito FBVI, HJ732/G, fitted with an experimental 57mm cannon

Cover of brochure for the Blackburn Buccaneer

de Havilland DH98 Mosquito

Humber monoplane, the winner of the 15 Guinea Cup, Brooklands, May 1910, flown by George A. Barnes. Date: 1910

The first de Havilland DH106 Comet 4 G-APDA of BOAC
The first de Havilland DH106 Comet 4, G-APDA, of BOAC

First flight of BAC TSR-2 XR219 Boscombe Down
First flight of BAC TSR-2, XR219, Boscombe Down, 30 September 1964

Concorde G-BOa in British Airways markings
Concorde, G-BOa, in British Airways markings

Avro Shackleton MR2 WL751 overflying the Rock of Gibraltar
Avro Shackleton MR2, WL751, overflying the Rock of Gibralter

The crew of HMAS Melbourne line up on the flight deck alongside its complement of Skyhawk and Tracker aircraft. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic

Handley Page Victor B1 XA930 taking off from Hatfield
Handley Page Victor B1, XA930, taking off from Hatfield on 14 July 1960 at 190, 000lb all-up weight assisted by de Havilland Spectre rockets. Date: 1960

Four English Electric Lightning F1s XM139 XM147 XM164
Four English Electric Lightning F1s, XM139, XM147, XM164 and XM165, of No 74 Squadron, in flight

BAC TSR-2 XR219 in flight
BAC TSR-2, XR219, in flight

de Havilland DH98 Mosquito FBXVIII

Sir Barnes Wallis HonFRAeS at his drawing board
Sir Barnes Wallis, HonFRAeS, at his drawing board

The beehive terminal building at Gatwick Airport in 1937. de Havilland DH86 Express Air Liner, G-ADEA, of British Airways, flies past. Date: 1937

Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off
Concorde, in British Airways colours takes-off

Hawker Sea Fury FB11 WF619
Hawker Sea Fury FB11, WF619

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2 of the Royal Navy lands on an aircraft carrier

The first Avro Vulcan B2 XH533
The first Avro Vulcan B2, XH533

Supermarine Spitfire manufacture October 1943
Supermarine Spitfire manufacture, October 1943. Date: 1943

Bristol Beaufighter VI

Handley Page HP67 Hastings C2 WD493 of No114 Squadron
Handley Page HP67 Hastings C2, WD493, of No114 Squadron

Schlieren photograph of a Concorde model in a wind tunnel

Supermarine Spitfire IXB G-ASJV / MH434
Supermarine Spitfire IXB, G-ASJV/MH434, flown by Ray Hanna. James Gilbert photo

Amelia Earhart (1897-1937)
Amelia Earhart, 1897-1937. Date: 1937

Bristol Freighter 21 G-AIFV of Silver City Airways
Bristol Freighter 21, G-AIFV, of Silver City Airways

BAC TSR-2 production line

Bristol Britannia 312 G-AOVB of BOAC
Bristol Britannia 312, G-AOVB, of BOAC

Boeing Stratocruiser G-AKGH Caledonia of BOAC in flight
Boeing Stratocruiser, G-AKGH, Caledonia, of BOAC. In flight

Concorde production in the main assembly hall at Filton

Concorde F-BVFA in Air France markings
Concorde, F-BVFA, in Air France markings

Concorde 002 the second prototype
Concorde 002, the second prototype, in the final stages of equipment and fitting out at Filton

Airship R101 G-FaW moored outside the hangars
Airship R101, G-FaW, moored outside the hangars at Cardington while onlookers view from the road and the top deck of a bus

Concorde 206 G-BOa in flight
Concorde 206, G-BOa, in flight

BAC TSR-2 XR219 in flight with undercarriage down
BAC TSR-2, XR219, in flight with undercarriage down

Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp radials

Cockpit of Supermarine Spitfire IXB G-ASJV / MH434
Cockpit of Supermarine Spitfire IXB, G-ASJV/MH434. James Gilbert photo

Avro Vulcan B2 armed with a Blue Steel stand-off bomb

Avro Vulcan B2 at night

Cockpit and crew of a Lockheed Constellation

Hawker Hurricane IIC Z3778
Hawker Hurricane IIC, Z3778

The attack carrier USS Coral Sea enters Pearl Harbour
September 1960

Supermarine S6B S1595
Supermarine S6B, S1595

The first flight of the Sikorsky VS-300 14 September 1939
The first flight of the Sikorsky VS-300, 14 September 1939. Igor Sikorsky is at the controls. Date: 1939

HRH The Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh
HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, HonFRAeS, RAeS Honorary President 1966, in the uniform of Marshal of the Royal Air Force. Date: 1966

Concorde flightdeck

An Avro Vulcan B2 gives a birthday salute to Barnes Wallace
An Avro Vulcan B2 gives a birthday salute to Sir Barnes Wallis in September 1977. Date: 1977

Handley Page Victor K1 refuels 2 RAF McDonnell F-4 Phantoms
Handley Page Victor K1 refuels two RAF McDonnell F-4 Phantoms

Short S30 Empire Flying Boat G-AFCV Caribou
Short S30 Empire Flying Boat, G-AFCV, Caribou

Concorde in Air France markings

Hawker Siddeley Tridents of BEA at Heathrow Airport. circa 1965. Date: 1965

Vickers VC10 C1 XV102 Guy Gibson VC
Vickers VC10 C1, XV102, Guy Gibson VC, of RAF Air Support Command

Passenger Terminal at Heathrow Airport in the early 1950s. Date: 1950

Two RAF Armstrong Whitworth AW660 Argosy CMk1s in flight

Design staff of W G Tarrant of Byfleet, Surrey
Design staff of W.G. Tarrant of Byfleet, Surrey, in March 1918. W.G. Tarrant is the man with the beard in the centre of the back row

de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide G-AGUF
de Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide, G-AGUF, of Island Air Services

Concorde 01 G-AXDN makes its first take-off from Filton
Concorde 01, G-AXDN, makes its first take-off from Filton

Two Gloster Javelin F(AW)6s of 85 Squadron XA832 and XH695
Two Gloster Javelin F(AW)6s of 85 Squadron, XA832 and XH695

Vought F7U-3 Cutlass 128454 with folded wings on USS Midwa
Vought F7U-3 Cutlass, 128454, with folded wings on USS Midway

Airship R101 at Cardington

Concorde 002 G-BSST leaves the assembly hall at Filton
Concorde 002, G-BSST, leaves the assembly hall at Filton for the first time on 12 September 1968. Date: 1968

de Havilland Mosquito FBVI G-AGGD of BOAC landing
de Havilland Mosquito FBVI, G-AGGD, of BOAC coming in to land in October 1943. Date: 1943

Avro Lancaster I R5868s for Sugar being bombed up
Avro Lancaster I, R5868,s for Sugar, being bombed up

O E Simmonds aerial view of the Frinton-on-Sea Essex
O.E. Simmonds aerial view of the Frinton-on-Sea, Essex

Aerial view of the 1923 Cup Final Wembley Stadium London
Aerial view of the 1923 Cup Final, Wembley Stadium, London. Date: 1923

Folland Fo144 Gnat T1s during construction at Hamble

Royal Aircraft Factory FE2B 4962
Royal Aircraft Factory FE2B, 4962

Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 engine in a test cell
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 engine in a test cell. circa 1975. Date: 1975

Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 standard engine
Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 production standard engine ready to leave the assembly shop for testbed running at the Rolls-Royce Bristol Engine Division

Amelia Earhart with her Lockheed Vega 5b Old Bessie
Amelia Earhart with her Lockheed Vega 5b, Old Bessie, after her arrival at Culmore, near Londonderry. 21 May 1932. Date: 1932

de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth G-aa
de Havilland DH60G Gipsy Moth, G-aa, the private aircraft of Captain Geoffrey de Havilland

British Airways Concorde G-BOAC takes-off - Heathrow
British Airways Concorde, G-BOAC, takes-off from London Heathrow Airport at 13.01 hours on 24 May 1976 on its first commercial flight to the US. Date: 1976

Hawker Siddeley HS121 Trident 3B G-AWZB in BEA markings
Hawker Siddeley HS121 Trident 3B, G-AWZB, in BEA markings

Vickers Super VC10 G-ASGO in BOAC markings
Vickers Super VC10, G-ASGO, in BOAC markings

Douglas DC-3 PH-ARE Emoe of KLM
Douglas DC-3, PH-ARE, Emoe, of KLM

BEA and BOAC cargo buildings at Heathrow Airport

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