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Flight Collection (page 6)

Background imageFlight Collection: The British Spitfire fighter plane of the Royal Air Force

The British Spitfire fighter plane of the Royal Air Force, pictured in flight during the Second World War. Circa 1941

Background imageFlight Collection: An RAF Spitfire fighter plane after being refurbished by British Aerospace apprentices

An RAF Spitfire fighter plane after being refurbished by British Aerospace apprentices and staff after it had stood for years as a gate guard at RAF Bawdry in Wales

Background imageFlight Collection: A fighter plane exhibition is to take place at North Weald airfield near Epping in Essex

A fighter plane exhibition is to take place at North Weald airfield near Epping in Essex. The famous Spitfire fighter plane in run out ahead of the exhibition. 26th June 1984

Background imageFlight Collection: A Percival P10 Vega Gull seen here in flight. 24th May 1938

A Percival P10 Vega Gull seen here in flight. 24th May 1938

Background imageFlight Collection: G-ADSR Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign of Imperial Airways

G-ADSR Armstrong Whitworth AW27 Ensign of Imperial Airways, seen here on approach to Croydon Airport 28th July 1938

Background imageFlight Collection: The De Havilland Comet, the worlds first commercial jet airliner to reach production

The De Havilland Comet, the worlds first commercial jet airliner to reach production, is seen here in B.O.A.C. airline colours

Background imageFlight Collection: Scene at Croydon as French aviator Louis Bleriot arrives for twenty year commemmoration

Scene at Croydon as French aviator Louis Bleriot arrives for twenty year commemmoration ceremonies in England, after having again flown the Channel in one of his own planes

Background imageFlight Collection: An Avro 504N seen here towing a Daily Herald banner 24th April 1932

An Avro 504N seen here towing a Daily Herald banner 24th April 1932

Background imageFlight Collection: Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson proudly holds aloft the European Cup Winners Cup

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson proudly holds aloft the European Cup Winners Cup trophy as the team return home frrm Rotterdam follwing their victory over Barcelona in the Cup Winners Cup

Background imageFlight Collection: Party of 25 supporters and shareholders of Birmingham City Football Club

Party of 25 supporters and shareholders of Birmingham City Football Club and members of the press board their plane before heading off to Barcelona to watch their team in action in the Inter Cities

Background imageFlight Collection: Birmingham City players and manager before boarding their plane for Portsmouth

Birmingham City players and manager before boarding their plane for Portsmouth from Elmdon airport. 3rd April 1958

Background imageFlight Collection: Picture shows the first flying boat on the Thames for 21 years-passing under Tower Bridge

Picture shows the first flying boat on the Thames for 21 years-passing under Tower Bridge. The visit of the BOAC short solent flying-boat to London is part of the commemoration this year of the 30th

Background imageFlight Collection: British women apply to be air hostesses with TWA. 21st February 1957

British women apply to be air hostesses with TWA. 21st February 1957

Background imageFlight Collection: Pictured on the airfield at Fairford, Gloucestershire the home B. A. C Concorde Test centre

Pictured on the airfield at Fairford, Gloucestershire the home B. A. C Concorde Test centre
Pictured on the airfield at Fairford, Gloucestershire the home B.A.C Concorde Test centre. The first pre-production Concorde, beneath its nose are 50 mini Concords produced by Corgi Toys

Background imageFlight Collection: Today six-month old Kathy Frith believed to be the first baby to fly supersonic

Today six-month old Kathy Frith believed to be the first baby to fly supersonic, arrived in Concorde from Bahrain at Heathrow airport. 2nd March 1976

Background imageFlight Collection: Cardiff City players board a plane for their latest trip abroad in the European Cup

Cardiff City players board a plane for their latest trip abroad in the European Cup Winners Cup. Pictured are the players including John Charles (middle)

Background imageFlight Collection: The Cardiff City team photographed boarding their plane at Rhoose Airport which was to

The Cardiff City team photographed boarding their plane at Rhoose Airport which was to take them to Madrid for the second leg of their European Cup Winners Cup Quarter Final match against Real

Background imageFlight Collection: The Concorde Olympus engine in the sea level test bed at Bristol. 30th March 1967

The Concorde Olympus engine in the sea level test bed at Bristol. 30th March 1967

Background imageFlight Collection: The Bleriot XI monoplane. belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his

The Bleriot XI monoplane. belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his historic crossing of the English Channel on 25th July 1909

Background imageFlight Collection: French aviator Louis Bleriot arrives at Croydon airport with his wife for twenty year

French aviator Louis Bleriot arrives at Croydon airport with his wife for twenty year anniversary celebrations in London, England, to commemorate his historic crossing of the English Channel in 1909

Background imageFlight Collection: French aviator Louis Bleriot leaving Dover Quay for breakfast at the Lord Warden Hotel

French aviator Louis Bleriot leaving Dover Quay for breakfast at the Lord Warden Hotel following his historic flight across the English Channel. 25th July 1909

Background imageFlight Collection: Avaitor Alfred Leblanc beside the Bleriot XI monoplane belonging to French aviator Louis

Avaitor Alfred Leblanc beside the Bleriot XI monoplane belonging to French aviator Louis Bleriot in which he made his historic crossing of the English Channel on 25th July 1909

Background imageFlight Collection: The historic crossing of the English Channel by French aviator Louis Bleriot in his

The historic crossing of the English Channel by French aviator Louis Bleriot in his monoplane Mr Bleriot pictured in the cockpit of his plane

Background imageFlight Collection: French aviator Louis Bleriot at Calais accompanied by his wife as he prepares for his

French aviator Louis Bleriot at Calais accompanied by his wife as he prepares for his historic crossing of the English Channel in his monoplane 22nd July 1909

Background imageFlight Collection: Farnborough air-show HS 748 landing. Circa September 1962

Farnborough air-show HS 748 landing. Circa September 1962

Background imageFlight Collection: Comet IV record flight from Hong Kong. 14th August 1958

Comet IV record flight from Hong Kong. 14th August 1958

Background imageFlight Collection: New KLM air hostess uniform. 7th October 1959

New KLM air hostess uniform. 7th October 1959

Background imageFlight Collection: BOAC overseas secretarys visit London. 16th November 1960

BOAC overseas secretarys visit London. 16th November 1960

Background imageFlight Collection: BOAC overseas secretaries visit London. 16th November 1960

BOAC overseas secretaries visit London. 16th November 1960

Background imageFlight Collection: Farnborough air-show VC10 in flight Circa September 1962

Farnborough air-show VC10 in flight Circa September 1962

Background imageFlight Collection: Farnborough air-show VC10 on runway. September 1962

Farnborough air-show VC10 on runway. September 1962

Background imageFlight Collection: Muhammad Ali at Heathrow Airport shaking a young boys hand. 15th October 1989

Muhammad Ali at Heathrow Airport shaking a young boys hand. 15th October 1989

Background imageFlight Collection: The crew of the First peoples express. 27th May 1983

The crew of the First peoples express. 27th May 1983

Background imageFlight Collection: Information Assistant for P. A studio at Gatwick Airport, Suzanne Thompson

Information Assistant for P. A studio at Gatwick Airport, Suzanne Thompson
Information Assistant for P.A studio at Gatwick Airport, Suzanne Thompson. 21st June 1983

Background imageFlight Collection: Aircraft refuelling at Gatwick Airport. 21st June 1983

Aircraft refuelling at Gatwick Airport. 21st June 1983

Background imageFlight Collection: Passengers booking in their luggage at Gatwick Airport. 21st June 1983

Passengers booking in their luggage at Gatwick Airport. 21st June 1983

Background imageFlight Collection: Aircraft control room at Gatwick Airport. 21st June 1983

Aircraft control room at Gatwick Airport. 21st June 1983

Background imageFlight Collection: DH. Comet 1 put through its paces at the Farnborough air-show. 6th September 1949

DH. Comet 1 put through its paces at the Farnborough air-show. 6th September 1949

Background imageFlight Collection: Hostess applicants for American overseas Airways. 30th March 1949

Hostess applicants for American overseas Airways. 30th March 1949

Background imageFlight Collection: BOCA Boeing Strato Cruiser being adapted and loaded with supplies for flood victims in

BOCA Boeing Strato Cruiser being adapted and loaded with supplies for flood victims in Winnipeg, Canada 25th May 1950

Background imageFlight Collection: Room at Mount Batten Airport. Circa 1951

Room at Mount Batten Airport. Circa 1951

Background imageFlight Collection: Pilot of Boeing Stratocrusier that will be used for the Queens Royal tour of

Pilot of Boeing Stratocrusier that will be used for the Queens Royal tour of the Commonwealth. 16th September 1953

Background imageFlight Collection: Bristol Brabazon at Farnborough Air-show. 11th September 1957

Bristol Brabazon at Farnborough Air-show. 11th September 1957

Background imageFlight Collection: Bristol Britannia at Farnborough Air-show. 11th September 1957

Bristol Britannia at Farnborough Air-show. 11th September 1957

Background imageFlight Collection: BOCA Crew of Boeing Stratocrusier that will be used for the Queens Royal tour of

BOCA Crew of Boeing Stratocrusier that will be used for the Queens Royal tour of the Commonwealth. 16th September 1953

Background imageFlight Collection: Pilots of Boeing Stratocrusier that will be used for the Queens Royal tour of

Pilots of Boeing Stratocrusier that will be used for the Queens Royal tour of the Commonwealth. 16th September 1953

Background imageFlight Collection: (Picture shows) Inquiry into the Comet crashes held at Church House London

(Picture shows) Inquiry into the Comet crashes held at Church House London. The public inquiry into the Comet airliner disasters has heard that metal fatigue was the most likely cause of two recent

Background imageFlight Collection: Testing the D. H Comet airframe for effects of pressurising and de pressurising the cabin

Testing the D. H Comet airframe for effects of pressurising and de pressurising the cabin
Testing the D.H Comet airframe for effects of pressurising and de pressurising the cabin. 29th January 1954



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