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Peter Butt Transport Collection (#9)

Unique collection of mostly aviation photography (digitised from vintage negatives) with additional collections on steam transportation

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Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Hanriot HD-1 flown by Charles Nungesser

Hanriot HD-1 flown by Charles Nungesser
The Hanriot HD-1 flown by famed World War I French Ace Charles Nungesser in the 1925 movie The Sky Raider, with Nungessers distinctive badge on the fuselage side

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar 51-2702

Fairchild C-119F Flying Boxcar 51-2702
United States Air Force - Fairchild C-119F-FA Flying Boxcar 51-2702 (msn 10691), seen at an air display in the UK, prior to, or during, delivery to the Belgian AF as CP-11, radio call sign OT-CAK

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Swearingen Merlin N1219S

Swearingen Merlin N1219S at Houston, Texas. Date: 1968

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Lockheed HC-130H-LM Hercules 65-0985

Lockheed HC-130H-LM Hercules 65-0985
United States Air Force - Lockheed HC-130H-LM Hercules 65-0985 (msn 382-4140). Built as an Aerospace Rescue aircraft, 0985 was converted to a WC-130H

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Lockheed C-130E Hercules 63-7872

Lockheed C-130E Hercules 63-7872
United States Air Force - Lockheed C-130E-LM Hercules 63-7872 (msn 382-3942), of the Military Air Transport service. 7872 was retired as a target, at the weapons testing area on Eglin AFB

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 148896

Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 148896
United States Marine Corps - Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 148896 (msn 282-3623), of VMGR-252 at MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina. Retired to AMARC on 28 June 2006. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Mooney M20 Super 21 6Y-JDQ

Mooney M20 Super 21 6Y-JDQ. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dornier Do 28A-1 D-IBIF

Dornier Do 28A-1 D-IBIF (msn 3008), with Channel Airways Douglas DC-3 G-AGZB, which crashed on St. Boniface Down, I.o.W. on 6 May 1962

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: North American - Rockwell Sabre 40 N227SW

North American - Rockwell Sabre 40 N227SW
North American (Rockwell) Sabre 40 N227SW (msn 282-16), at London Heathrow Airport. Date: 1964-1967

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Lockheed C-130E-LM Hercules 63-7767

Lockheed C-130E-LM Hercules 63-7767
United States Air Force - Lockheed C-130E-LM Hercules 63-7767 (msn 382-3833), at RAF Odiham. Date: 1964

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault Mystere 20 TR-KHA

Dassault Mystere 20 TR-KHA
Dassault Falcon 20D TR-KHA (msn 225), of the Gabonese Government VIP transport unit at London Heathrow Airport. Date: 1970-73

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Westland-Sikorsky S. 55 Series 3 G-APDY

Westland-Sikorsky S. 55 Series 3 G-APDY
Westland-Sikorsky S.55 Series 3 G-APDY (msn WA.241). Westlands Gnome-Whirlwind demonstrator at the 1963 Biggin Hill International Air Fair

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Skandinavisk Aero Industri KZ. VII Laerke

Skandinavisk Aero Industri KZ. VII Laerke
Skandinavisk Aero Industri (SAI) KZ.VII Laerke D-EDUC (msn 156), of Hannoverscher Flugbetrieb. Date: circa 1962

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Mooney M. 20A OY-AIZ

Mooney M. 20A OY-AIZ
Mooney M.20A Mark 20 OY-AIZ (msn 1594). Date: circa 1961

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Lockheed C-130A-45-LM Hercules 57-0460

Lockheed C-130A-45-LM Hercules 57-0460
United States Air Force - Lockheed C-130A-45-LM Hercules 57-0460 (msn 182-3167) sold to South Vietnam. On 3 April 1975, 1st Lt Pham-Quang-Khiem

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Vertol UH-46D 153409

Vertol UH-46D 153409
United States Navy - Vertol UH-46D 153409 (base code UP, call-sign 71) of HC-1, as a Medium-lift utility transport helicopter for the US Navy combat supply role. Date: 1967

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 N440DC

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 N440DC
Hawker Siddeley HS.125 series 3A N440DC (msn 25079), of Daniels Constructio at San Francisco International Airport. Date: 1966

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: North American - Rockwell Sabre 40 N999BS

North American - Rockwell Sabre 40 N999BS
North American (Rockwell) Sabre 40 N999BS (msn 282-53), of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation. Date: 1967

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Hughes 300 EI-AOU

Hughes 300 EI-AOU of Trans World Helicopters at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1968

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: BAC 1-11-400 G-AWBL

BAC 1-11-400 G-AWBL
British Aircraft Corporation 1-11-416EK G-AWBL (msn 132). Date: circa 1980

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Mooney M20A PH-HRC

Mooney M20A PH-HRC
Mooney M.20A Mark 20 PH-HRC (msn 1560, ex N8382E). Date: circa 1965

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: North American - Rockwell Sabre 40 N720R

North American - Rockwell Sabre 40 N720R
North American (Rockwell) Sabre 40 N720R (msn 282-27), of Remmert Werner, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1966

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Mitsubishi MU-2B-20 N488GB

Mitsubishi MU-2B-20 N488GB (msn 133). Assembled and sold in the United States by the Mooney Aircraft Corp and first flown in 1968. 30 December 1976: N488GB - Bryce Corp. Memphis TN Date: circa 1968

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: BAC 1-11-200 G-ASJI

BAC 1-11-200 G-ASJI
British Aircraft Corporation 1-11-201AC G-ASJI (msn 013), of British Caledonian Airways. Date: circa 1975

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Handley Page Victor K. 2 8911M - XH673

Handley Page Victor K. 2 8911M - XH673
Handley Page Victor K.2 8911M (XH673) being assembled on the parade ground at RAF Marham. Sadly this aircraft was scrapped in 2020 despite concerted attempts to have it preserved elsewhere

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Learjet 24A N1965L

Learjet 24A N1965L (msn 24-012), at Van Nuys Airport in California. Date: 1966

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Youngman-Baynes High-Lift VT789

Youngman-Baynes High-Lift VT789 ( Percival P.46 G-AMBL), at the 1948 SBAC Radlett air show. The High Lift was a one-off experimental, flying test-bed for the system of slotted flaps invented by R.T

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Hurel-Dubois HD. 34 F-BICU

Hurel-Dubois HD. 34 F-BICU
Hurel-Dubois HD.34 F-BICU, of the Institut Geographique Nationale (IGN), the French government photo-surveying and mapping agency, somewhere in Africa, probably Cote d Ivoire or Senegal

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Lockheed 9C Orion NC12222

Lockheed 9C Orion NC12222, with American Airways livery, as fleet number 150, at the Tallmantz Aviation aircraft parking lot at Orange County Airport. Date: circa 1962

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Avro 701 Athena T Mk. 2 VW892

Avro 701 Athena T Mk. 2 VW892
Avro 701 Athena T Mk.2 VW892, (second prototype T Mk.2), at the 1948 SBAC Radlett air show. Originally designed for turboprop power to Air Ministry Specification T.7/45 as the Athena T Mk.1

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Scottish Aviation A. 4-45 Prestwick Pioneer VL515

Scottish Aviation A. 4-45 Prestwick Pioneer VL515
Scottish Aviation A.4/45 Prestwick Pioneer VL515, (first prototype), at the 1948 SBAC Radlett air show. Date: 1948

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Convair CV-640 PH-MAL

Convair CV-640 PH-MAL (msn 332) of Martinair Holland at Gatwick Airport Date: 1967-1970

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dornier Do 28A-1 D-IATA

Dornier Do 28A-1 D-IATA (msn 3010). Date: circa 1968

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Martin 167F Maryland F-BACS

Martin 167F Maryland F-BACS (msn 75), operated on the civil register by the Vichy government in France. Date: circa 1943

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Bell 47 F-BHDS

Bell 47 F-BHDS. Date: circa 1970

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Britten-Norman BN. 2A Islander VH-ISD

Britten-Norman BN. 2A Islander VH-ISD
Britten-Norman BN.2A Islander VH-ISD, of Seair Pacific. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Britten-Norman BN. 2A Islander VH-FCP

Britten-Norman BN. 2A Islander VH-FCP
Britten-Norman BN.2A Islander VH-FCP, of Falcon Air. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Britten-Norman BN. 2A Islander VH-CFZ

Britten-Norman BN. 2A Islander VH-CFZ
Britten-Norman BN.2A Islander VH-CFZ, of Cape Flattery Silica Mines. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 8 G-ARYM

de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 8 G-ARYM
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARYM (msn 04529), of Fairflight Charters Lt. Date: 1973

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Folland Fo. 139 Gnat

Folland Fo. 139 Gnat
Folland Fo.139 Gnat. Two inspectors ing the structure of a Gnat wing centre-section before assembly, at the Folland Eastliegh factory, near Southampton. Date: circa 1960

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Aircraft Engineering Corporation Ace K-1 N69097

Aircraft Engineering Corporation Ace K-1 N69097. This single-seat biplane, powered by a 40hp Ace engine; was designed by Alexander Klemin (Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, NYU) and N W Dalton

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: HMS Pegasus - ex HMS Ark Royal

HMS Pegasus - ex HMS Ark Royal
HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal) at A Spithead re in 1938. HMS Pegasus was re-named from the 1914 HMS Ark Royal seaplane carrier, which saw action in WWI and in the 1920s She was re-named in 1934

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Boeing F4B-4 special NX9846

Boeing F4B-4 special NX9846 (ex A9241 / NC-14). The second of two US Marine Corps F4B-4s stripped of military equipment for the Bureau of Commerce, (later Fa), in 1940 and registered NC-14

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Bristol Orpheus turbojet engine

Bristol Orpheus turbojet engine at a 1950s SBAC Farnborough air show. Date: circa 1955

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Leduc 0. 21 01, mounted on a S. E. 161

Leduc 0. 21 01, mounted on a S. E. 161
Leduc 0.21 01, mounted on its SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc mother-ship, parked next door to the second 0.21, also mounted on a Languedoc mother-ship

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2

BAC Bloodhound Mk. 2
Royal Australian Air Force - BAC Bloodhound Mk.1 battery of No.30 Squadron RaF at RaF Williamstown, or RaF Darwin. Date: 1963-1968

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Thomas-Morse XP-13A Viper 29-453

Thomas-Morse XP-13A Viper 29-453 (Wright Field number P-559). The XP-13A was converted from the XP-13, with a 450hp Pratt & Whitney SR-1340-9 radial engine

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Boeing P-12F 41

Boeing P-12F 41
United States Army Air Force - Boeing P-12F 41 (Boeing Model 251) Date: circa 1933

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Curtiss ModeI 58A X986M

Curtiss ModeI 58A X986M (msn 1, marked as XF9C-2). The second prototype of the F9C family, built as a private venture, given the unofficial designation XF9C-2

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Consolidated - Fleet Model 21-C

Consolidated - Fleet Model 21-C
Mexican Air Force - Consolidated (Fleet) Model 21-C, waiting for its pilot, sometime before delivery to the Mexican Air Force. The Model 21 was the civilian version of the Consolidated PT-12

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Thomas-Morse MB-3A AS68237

Thomas-Morse MB-3A AS68237
(Boeing) Thomas-Morse MB-3A AS68237 (msn 210). The first production MB-3A built by Boeing, who had won the Army contract to build 200 of the improved MB-3. Date: circa 1921

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Curtiss-Orenco D AS63282

Curtiss-Orenco D AS63282 (Wright Field number P-161), the second production Orenco D, built by Curtiss. Date: circa 1921

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Thomas-Morse MB-7 - R-5 AS64374

Thomas-Morse MB-7 - R-5 AS64374
Thomas-Morse MB-7 / R-5 AS64374, racing number 7. The Thomas-Morse MB-7 was a United States Navy racer, converted from a United States Amy Air Service MB-3

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Engineering Division PW-1 AS64350

Engineering Division PW-1 AS64350 (McCook field P-189 ) Date: circa 1921

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Curtiss P-6E

Curtiss P-6E
United States Army Air Force - Curtiss P-6E Date: circa 1932

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Salmson-Moineau SM Type 1 No. 3

Salmson-Moineau SM Type 1 No. 3
Aviation Militaire - Salmson-Moineau SM Type 1 No.3 Date: circa 1917

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Boeing P-12F 32-101

Boeing P-12F 32-101 (msn 1677, Boeing Model 251). the last of 25 production P-12Fs, (and last P-12/F4B family built), seen fitted with an experimental closed canopy. Date: 1932

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Curtiss F8C-4 Helldiver A8425

Curtiss F8C-4 Helldiver A8425 (Curtiss Model 49B) 25 production aircraft were ordered by the United States Navy, as Curtiss Model 49B F8C-4 Helldivers. Date: 1930

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Curtiss XF8C-4 Helldiver A8314

Curtiss XF8C-4 Helldiver A8314 (Curtiss Model 49A) The second Helldiver prototype (after the XF8C-2), at the Curtiss Buffalo factory before delivery

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Orenco D-2 A40108 - P-67

Orenco D-2 A40108 - P-67
Orenco D-2 A40108 (Wright Field P-67 ) Date: circa 1920

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Naval Aircraft Factory XN3N-1 9991

Naval Aircraft Factory XN3N-1 9991. The first prototype, modified with an enclosed cockpit which was rarely used in service. Date: circa 1934

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Boeing Model 83 NX7133

Boeing Model 83 NX7133 (msn 1039, aka XF4B-1 number 1, A8129), first flown on 25 June 1928. The first of two XF4B-1s (Model 83 and Model 89), which remained Boeing-owned

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Boeing P-12D 31-276

Boeing P-12D 31-276
United States Army Air Corps - Boeing P-12D 31-276 65. (Boeing Model 227)Allocated to 61 School Squadron after front-line service and written off in a landing accident at Kelly Field, TX

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 57-0822

Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 57-0822
United States Air Force - Convair F-102A-90-CO Delta Dagger 57-0822 Date: circa 1960

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Royal Air Force - Bristol Britannia C. 1 XL656

Royal Air Force - Bristol Britannia C. 1 XL656
Royal Air Force - Bristol Britannia C.1 XL656 Adhara (msn13455) at a wet and gloomy RAF Lyneham, dis-gorging Air cadets after an experience flight

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault Super Mystere B. 2 10-RE

Dassault Super Mystere B. 2 10-RE
Armee de l Air - Dassault Super Mystere B.2 10-RE, of Escadron de Chasse 1/10 Valois, from Base aerienne 705 Tours, with 10-RB parked next door. Date: 1961

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Douglas Dakotas

Douglas Dakotas of an unknown squadron, somewhere in the Far East. Date: circa 1945

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: North American F-100C Super Sabre 54-2117

North American F-100C Super Sabre 54-2117
District of Columbia Air National Guard - North American F-100C-25-NA Super Sabre 54-2117 (msn 217-378) (Note: incorrectly marked as 54-117) For disposal to MASDC on 14 June 1971

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Neilson NC-1 Golden Bear - aka Coach NC883E

Neilson NC-1 Golden Bear - aka Coach NC883E
Neilson NC-1 Golden Bear (aka Coach) X883E (later NC883E), built by the (Thomass & Duncan S) Neilsen Steel Aircraft Co, Berkeley CA. at Berkeley airport around the time of its first flight

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Douglas DC-6A N6540C

Douglas DC-6A N6540C (msn 45368, line number 932), of the United States Department of Commerce, attached to the Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA), Research Flight Facility (RFF)

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Sikorsky SH-3A 148967

Sikorsky SH-3A 148967
United States Navy - Sikorsky SH-3A 148967 (msn 61039, base code NT, call-sign 61 ), of anti-submarine squadron HS-8. This helicopter was converted to SH-3H standard ca 1972

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: de Havilland U-1A Otter 55-3300

de Havilland U-1A Otter 55-3300
United States Army - de Havilland U-1A Otter 55-3300 (DHC-3, msn 156) of the 2nd Aviation Company, at Saran in France Later assigned to the 54th Aviation Company, South Vietnam

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70, on approach to trap the wire aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying

Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25 after trapping the wire, landing on board Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch

LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch at the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 waiting for launch

LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 waiting for launch
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusader 3, waiting for clearance from the deck crew to approach the catapult for launch, from Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 and 33 awaiting launch

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 and 33 awaiting launch
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 and 33 awaiting launch at the catapult, from Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 66

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 66
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 66 about to trap the wire, landing on board Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from catapult

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from catapult
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 launches from the catapult

LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 launches from the catapult
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusaders 3, launches from the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise. (Note: Foch and Clemenceau were two almost identical ships)

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau

The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau
Marine Nationale - The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau, (two almost identical ships, to which the French Navy did not apply distinctive markings, making identification very difficult)

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: Forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau

Forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau
Marine Nationale - The forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau, in use as a volley ball court, whilst lowered, to prevent losing balls overboard

Background imagePeter Butt Transport Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader cockpit close-up

LTV F-8FN Crusader cockpit close-up
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusader cockpit close-up, waiting for clearance from the deck crew to approach the catapult for launch, from Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise



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