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Aviation Collection (page 6)

Background imageAviation Collection: A Whirlwind helicopter from R. A. F. Chivenor wishes a man up during a search

A Whirlwind helicopter from R. A. F. Chivenor wishes a man up during a search
A Whirlwind helicopter from R.A.F. Chivenor wishes a man up during a search and rescue display at Swansea Airport. 12th June 1967

Background imageAviation Collection: The administrative buildings at Swansea airport seen here framed in the engine of one of

The administrative buildings at Swansea airport seen here framed in the engine of one of Morton Air Services planes. 5th November 1964

Background imageAviation Collection: Swansea Airport. Terminal buildings at Swansea Airport. 1st June 1957

Swansea Airport. Terminal buildings at Swansea Airport. 1st June 1957

Background imageAviation Collection: Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport, by simply pushing a button any of the controllers

Control Tower at Abbotsinch Airport, by simply pushing a button any of the controllers can speak to another by direct telephone while at the same time remaining in voice radio contact with

Background imageAviation Collection: Picture shows 18 years old grocers assistant, Sidney Wallbutten from Cornwall

Picture shows 18 years old grocers assistant, Sidney Wallbutten from Cornwall, strapped to the cockpit of a glider, ready to take off

Background imageAviation Collection: Cadets of the Wakefield 127 Squadron of the ATC give landing instructions to Corporal Don

Cadets of the Wakefield 127 Squadron of the ATC give landing instructions to Corporal Don Nicholson in the cockpit of the home made aeroplane, while Holton looks

Background imageAviation Collection: Mustang IIIs, the new long range fighter aircraft of the Royal Air Force

Mustang IIIs, the new long range fighter aircraft of the Royal Air Force, fly here in echelon step up formation as they form part of the escort to Allied heavy bombers in daylight operations over

Background imageAviation Collection: A Soviet pilot sits at his controls while bombs are attached to his aircraft

A Soviet pilot sits at his controls while bombs are attached to his aircraft. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in fighting Germany

Background imageAviation Collection: A Soviet bomber concealed in a forest. This picture taken when Russia had

A Soviet bomber concealed in a forest. This picture taken when Russia had joined the Allies in fighting Germany. After first having cooperated with Germany in invading Poland whilst remaining neutral

Background imageAviation Collection: R. A. F. Flying Training Command train Army glider pilots who take their places in Airborne

R. A. F. Flying Training Command train Army glider pilots who take their places in Airborne
R.A.F. Flying Training Command train Army glider pilots who take their places in Airborne Divisions. Army pilots in the making at a Glider Training School. A glider pupil pilot

Background imageAviation Collection: A Whirlwind bomber in flight. United Kingdom. The Westland Whirlwind was a

A Whirlwind bomber in flight. United Kingdom. The Westland Whirlwind was a British twin-engined heavy fighter[citation needed] developed by Westland Aircraft

Background imageAviation Collection: Students at an Anti-Aircraft Command School studying models and silhouettes of aircraft

Students at an Anti-Aircraft Command School studying models and silhouettes of aircraft. They are studying the type of enemy aircraft that are heading over the skies of the UK

Background imageAviation Collection: 17 year old Sidney Wallbutton, from Cornwall, training to fly in his glider

17 year old Sidney Wallbutton, from Cornwall, training to fly in his glider. Wadebridge in Cornwall. Picture taken 14th February 1944

Background imageAviation Collection: Flying students from the ATC glider training. Wadebridge in Cornwall

Flying students from the ATC glider training. Wadebridge in Cornwall. Picture taken 14th February 1944

Background imageAviation Collection: A lecture in theoretical work in progress for men who are being trained for the aircraft

A lecture in theoretical work in progress for men who are being trained for the aircraft and other industries at a Government Training Centre in the North. 21st February 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: An observation balloon Picture taken 6th October 1939

An observation balloon Picture taken 6th October 1939

Background imageAviation Collection: In more than sixty trades the WaF have proved their worth time

In more than sixty trades the WaF have proved their worth time and time againWherever they are; in the hangar, the cookhouse, the Orderly Room, the Ops Room, or on a Balloon site

Background imageAviation Collection: A Boulton Paul P. 111 on display at the Midland Air Museum in Baginton, Warwickshire

A Boulton Paul P. 111 on display at the Midland Air Museum in Baginton, Warwickshire
A Boulton Paul P.111 on display at the Midland Air Museum in Baginton, Warwickshire. 13th July 1975

Background imageAviation Collection: Barrage Balloon in flames over Dover, Kent. No date for picture

Barrage Balloon in flames over Dover, Kent. No date for picture. Mirrorpix will offer 1st August 1940

Background imageAviation Collection: A Stirling bomber in front of St Pauls Cathedral in the City of London

A Stirling bomber in front of St Pauls Cathedral in the City of London, during Wings for Victory week, in an area cleared of bombed buildings. Picture taken 1st March 1943

Background imageAviation Collection: A Czechoslovak Bomber Squadron which is doing good work with the RAF is led by a British

A Czechoslovak Bomber Squadron which is doing good work with the RAF is led by a British Squadron Leader who holds the DFC and DSO and made over 90 sorties against the enemy in two and a half months

Background imageAviation Collection: A Douglas Boston 111 in flight. (background) (serial letter F

A Douglas Boston 111 in flight. (background) (serial letter F) Pictured passed by Censors. (Picture number 192469 or 192409)

Background imageAviation Collection: Ancient and modern two types of planes in use by the air sea rescue service Left a modern

Ancient and modern two types of planes in use by the air sea rescue service Left a modern Spitfire which does the spotting

Background imageAviation Collection: New US Fighter. P 47s (Thunderbolt) planes flying in formation

New US Fighter. P 47s (Thunderbolt) planes flying in formation. The P 47 is a low wing monoplane fitted with Pratt & Whitney 2000 HP engine with four bladed automatic control type propeller

Background imageAviation Collection: U.s Facility Visit. No 3, new U.s fighter the P47. March 1943

U.s Facility Visit. No 3, new U.s fighter the P47. March 1943
U.S Facility Visit. No 3, new U.S fighter the P47. March 1943

Background imageAviation Collection: Picture shows a Wellington aeroplane, number 5 on the side of the aircraft)

Picture shows a Wellington aeroplane, number 5 on the side of the aircraft). Below is a RAF Spitfire breaking off after attacking the Wellington. Picture taken in England. RAF Gunnery School

Background imageAviation Collection: U.s FACLILTY VIST, FOR ATTENSION OF U.s CENSOR U

U.s FACLILTY VIST, FOR ATTENSION OF U.s CENSOR U
U.S FACLILTY VIST, FOR ATTENSION OF U.S CENSOR U.S Army and Air Forces combined exercises. (Picture) A jeep been loaded onto a U.S glider during U.S army

Background imageAviation Collection: Picture shows a German Luftwaffe, Junkers 88 Bomber aircraft

Picture shows a German Luftwaffe, Junkers 88 Bomber aircraft, in a cornfield after being brought down by a Polish plane. Some of the crew were injured, and all were captured

Background imageAviation Collection: Picture shows a German Luftwaffe, aircraft, in a cornfield after being brought down

Picture shows a German Luftwaffe, aircraft, in a cornfield after being brought down. British soldiers study the wreckage. The location is the North East Coast. Possibly Yorkshire

Background imageAviation Collection: R. A. F Bombing of Maleme Aerodrome In Crete. Maleme aerodrome

R. A. F Bombing of Maleme Aerodrome In Crete. Maleme aerodrome
R.A.F Bombing of Maleme Aerodrome In Crete. Maleme aerodrome, Crete after the Germans had made their invasion with airborne troops

Background imageAviation Collection: Training for Air Crews. World War Two. Hundred of air crews are now being

Training for Air Crews. World War Two. Hundred of air crews are now being trained in order to obtain for Great Britain Air Supremacy

Background imageAviation Collection: Picture shows some of the Fighter command machines and men who are always ready day

Picture shows some of the Fighter command machines and men who are always ready day and night to take the air and attack Nazi bombers if they appear over the Eastern Counties

Background imageAviation Collection: The first batch of Royal Air Force Cadets have arrived for training at the riddle

The first batch of Royal Air Force Cadets have arrived for training at the riddle Aerodrome, Arcadia, Florida. Seen here group Captain

Background imageAviation Collection: The American Boston III is now in operation by the South African Air Force on the Libyan

The American Boston III is now in operation by the South African Air Force on the Libyan battle front. These twin engine bombers are speedy and highly manoeuvrable

Background imageAviation Collection: British Effectives examining all that was left of a Junkers Bomber destroyed by an R. A

British Effectives examining all that was left of a Junkers Bomber destroyed by an R. A
British Effectives examining all that was left of a Junkers Bomber destroyed by an R.A.F Hurricane fighter on the Libyan battle front. 14th December 1941

Background imageAviation Collection: Picture shows cadets of the Wakefield 127 Squadron ATC giving landing instructions

Picture shows cadets of the Wakefield 127 Squadron ATC giving landing instructions to Corporal Don Nicholson in the cockpit of their home made aeroplane. Picture taken 16th February 1944

Background imageAviation Collection: A fragment cut from an enemy aircraft which the RAF squadron shot down is used for

A fragment cut from an enemy aircraft which the RAF squadron shot down is used for recording the number of enemy aircraft destroyed. October 1941

Background imageAviation Collection: A pilot climbing aboard a de Havilland Tiger Moth at Bagington Airfield. Circa 1960

A pilot climbing aboard a de Havilland Tiger Moth at Bagington Airfield. Circa 1960

Background imageAviation Collection: Two men manually transporting a Chilton DW1A across the field at Bagington Circa 1955

Two men manually transporting a Chilton DW1A across the field at Bagington Circa 1955

Background imageAviation Collection: An Air Atlantique Dakota G-AMSV takes to the skies over Coventry Airport to celebrate

An Air Atlantique Dakota G-AMSV takes to the skies over Coventry Airport to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first ever flight of a DC3 in 1935. 17th December 1985

Background imageAviation Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visiting BAC, Bristol. 15th November 1957

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh visiting BAC, Bristol. 15th November 1957

Background imageAviation Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at BAC, Bristol. 6th November 1953

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh at BAC, Bristol. 6th November 1953

Background imageAviation Collection: Oldest passenger on Teesside flight. Circa 1973

Oldest passenger on Teesside flight. Circa 1973

Background imageAviation Collection: Richard Branson (right) and co-pilot Per Lindstrand (both wearing grey)

Richard Branson (right) and co-pilot Per Lindstrand (both wearing grey). pictured in Southern Japan, hoping to make the 6200 mile trip to America in two days in a balloon

Background imageAviation Collection: Richard Branson pictured in Southern Japan, hoping to make the 6200 mile trip to America

Richard Branson pictured in Southern Japan, hoping to make the 6200 mile trip to America in two days in a balloon. He will fly with his co-pilot Per Lindstrand

Background imageAviation Collection: Richard Branson pictured with his mother. He is hoping to make the 6200 mile trip to

Richard Branson pictured with his mother. He is hoping to make the 6200 mile trip to America in two days in a balloon. He will fly with his co-pilot Per Lindstrand

Background imageAviation Collection: Prince Michael of Kent arrives at the Post Office Tower

Prince Michael of Kent arrives at the Post Office Tower, his time ruined by an airport delay in New York, It wasn t the Princes day, he also tore his trousers, had a collision on a motor-cycle

Background imageAviation Collection: The Wright Brothers seen arriving in New York following their tour of Europe to

The Wright Brothers seen arriving in New York following their tour of Europe to demonstrate their aircraft. Circa June 1909



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