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Background imageIn Flight Collection: A pair of Avro Vulcan bombers seen here taking part in the fly past at RAF Scampton

A pair of Avro Vulcan bombers seen here taking part in the fly past at RAF Scampton, Lincoln. Were there was a ceremony to mark the shut down of Bomber Command

Background imageIn Flight Collection: RAF De Havilland Chipmunk trainers of the Northumbrian Universities Air Squadron

RAF De Havilland Chipmunk trainers of the Northumbrian Universities Air Squadron. 23rd March, 1973

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A RAF McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II carrying seven BL755 cluster bombs

A RAF McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II carrying seven BL755 cluster bombs and four Sparrow and four Sidewinder air-to-air missiles.. 1st August 1977

Background imageIn Flight Collection: British Airways Concorde approaching Humberside Airport 18th June, 1994

British Airways Concorde approaching Humberside Airport 18th June, 1994

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Consolidated PBY Catalina, an American flying boat, operating with RAF Coastal Command

Consolidated PBY Catalina, an American flying boat, operating with RAF Coastal Command. Pictured in flight, showing one of the " Blister" gun turrets open. Issued: 12th April 1941

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Wilbur Wright seen here in flight during the Wright Brothers exhibition flights at Pau

Wilbur Wright seen here in flight during the Wright Brothers exhibition flights at Pau, France. Circa February 1909

Background imageIn Flight Collection: BEA Vickers Vanguard G-APED seen here on final approach into London Heathrow

BEA Vickers Vanguard G-APED seen here on final approach into London Heathrow. 12th May 1967

Background imageIn Flight Collection: BOAC Steward and Stewardess serving drinks during a proving flight between Heathrow

BOAC Steward and Stewardess serving drinks during a proving flight between Heathrow and Khartoum. 1st February 1964

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Westland WS-55 Whirlwind Series 1 helicopter G-ANFH on charter from BEA to Anglia

Westland WS-55 Whirlwind Series 1 helicopter G-ANFH on charter from BEA to Anglia Television as part of their channel launch which took place on 27th October 1959

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) of the Fighter Collection seen here in the skies above Duxford

A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) of the Fighter Collection seen here in the skies above Duxford, Cambridgeshire, during rehearsals for the 1998 Spitfire Airshow. 30th May 1998

Background imageIn Flight Collection: An air to air picture of a Vickers Valiant tanker refuelling Avro Vulcan Bomber in

An air to air picture of a Vickers Valiant tanker refuelling Avro Vulcan Bomber in flight in 1962

Background imageIn Flight Collection: The City of Lincoln Lancaster (which now forms part of the Battle of Britain Memorial

The City of Lincoln Lancaster (which now forms part of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight), closely followed by XL 317 Vulcan flying over Lincoln, with Lincoln Cathedral clearly visible

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A RAF Anglo-French SEPECAT Jaguar, ground attack aircraft

A RAF Anglo-French SEPECAT Jaguar, ground attack aircraft, drops its bomb on the mock runway at Redesdale Camp, Northumberland. 26th July 1988

Background imageIn Flight Collection: FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britain

FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs ability to repluse attack

Background imageIn Flight Collection: The Cranfield A1 aerobatic aircraft built by students and staff at Cranfield

The Cranfield A1 aerobatic aircraft built by students and staff at Cranfields Institute of Technology. The plane was refused entry into the Farnborough Airshow of 1976 as its application was placed

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Antonov 124 Cargo aircraft comes in to land at Farnborough Aug 90 past two aircraft

Antonov 124 Cargo aircraft comes in to land at Farnborough Aug 90 past two aircraft spotters SBAC Farnborough Air Show 1990

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Aircraft Avro Vulcan B2 bomber July 1963 line up at RAF Wittering as a Vulcan

Aircraft Avro Vulcan B2 bomber July 1963 line up at RAF Wittering as a Vulcan makes an approach to the runway. The Vulcan along with the Victor

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Royal Air Force BAe Buccaneer S2B of 12 Squadron refuels his aircraft from a VC10

A Royal Air Force BAe Buccaneer S2B of 12 Squadron refuels his aircraft from a VC10 tanker over Scotland LFEY003 Flight100 © Mirrorpix LAFRSSFEB05 2701

Background imageIn Flight Collection: British Airways Concorde G-BOAF approaching Newcastle Airport in 24th April, 1994

British Airways Concorde G-BOAF approaching Newcastle Airport in 24th April, 1994

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A formation of five Blenheim Mark IVs (Z5893 W nearest) of No

A formation of five Blenheim Mark IVs (Z5893 W nearest) of No. 14 Squadron RAF in flight over the Western Desert. A Curtiss Kittyhawk, one of the escorting fighters, can be seen on the far right

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Mark 1 Bristol Beaufighter Circa May 1942

Mark 1 Bristol Beaufighter Circa May 1942

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Dawn patrol during the Battle of Britain, when Germany attempted to bomb the British

Dawn patrol during the Battle of Britain, when Germany attempted to bomb the British people into submission was defeated by the pilots and planes of fighter command, Royal Air Force

Background imageIn Flight Collection: The Wright brothers seen here carrying out a number experiments with the French

The Wright brothers seen here carrying out a number experiments with the French Government, testing their heavier than air machine. 22nd February 1909

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Air France Convair 990 on final approach to London Heathrow. 12th May 1967

A Air France Convair 990 on final approach to London Heathrow. 12th May 1967

Background imageIn Flight Collection: BEA Trident G-ARPJ seen here on final approach into London Heathrow. 12th May 1967

BEA Trident G-ARPJ seen here on final approach into London Heathrow. 12th May 1967

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Cockpit of a British United Airlines BAC 1-11 during a European proving flight to Spain

Cockpit of a British United Airlines BAC 1-11 during a European proving flight to Spain. 27th January 1965

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Air Force One taking off from Heathrow Airport, at the end of President Eisenhower

Air Force One taking off from Heathrow Airport, at the end of President Eisenhowers state visit to the United Kingdom. 2nd September 1959

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) of the Fighter Collection seen here in the skies above Duxford

A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) of the Fighter Collection seen here in the skies above Duxford, Cambridgeshire, during rehearsals for the 1998 Spitfire Airshow. 30th May 1998

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) flying in formation with a Mk XIV Spitfire of the Fighter

A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) flying in formation with a Mk XIV Spitfire of the Fighter Collection seen here in the skies above Duxford, Cambridgeshire, during rehearsals for the 1998 Spitfire Air show

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) flying in formation with a Mk XIV Spitfire of the Fighter

A Spitfire Mk IXe (ML417) flying in formation with a Mk XIV Spitfire of the Fighter Collection seen here in the skies above Duxford, Cambridgeshire, during rehearsals for the 1998 Spitfire Air show

Background imageIn Flight Collection: The famous RAF Blue Diamonds, from Leconfield RAF station seen here in spectacular

The famous RAF Blue Diamonds, from Leconfield RAF station seen here in spectacular formation over flying the twin towers of Beverley Minster. 22nd September 1962

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Bristol Sycamore HR13 Helicopter delivers a special guest to RAF Linton 18th December

A Bristol Sycamore HR13 Helicopter delivers a special guest to RAF Linton 18th December 1953

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A Bristol Sycamore HR14 helicopter and crew of 275 Search and Rescue Squadron

A Bristol Sycamore HR14 helicopter and crew of 275 Search and Rescue Squadron, leaving RAF Leconfield, to drop supplies of food to isolated villages during the heavy snows. 26th February 1958

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Flying mostly at a height of only four feet and speeds down to 30 mph this pest control

Flying mostly at a height of only four feet and speeds down to 30 mph this pest control helicopter sprays the potato fields of Mrs Stephenson of Carberry Hall, Wilberfoss with protective chemicals

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Search for missing girls. A RAF search and rescue Westland Whirlwind flies above

Search for missing girls. A RAF search and rescue Westland Whirlwind flies above the clifftop at Aldbrough looking for the missing girls. 20th April 1965

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Hoverfly is the appropriate name given by the RAF to the Sikorsky R-4 helicopter

Hoverfly is the appropriate name given by the RAF to the Sikorsky R-4 helicopter, seen here being demonstrated to the general public. 16th October 1946

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Dry winching drill. A Westland Wessex HC2 helicopter of 75 Squadron which is standing in

Dry winching drill. A Westland Wessex HC2 helicopter of 75 Squadron which is standing in for the two grounded Westlland Whirlwind helicopters of 202 Search and Rescue Squadron at RAF Leconfield

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Precision flying demonstrated by Hawker Harts of 18 Squadron of the RAF 25th June 1933

Precision flying demonstrated by Hawker Harts of 18 Squadron of the RAF 25th June 1933

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Precision flying demonstrated by Hawker Harts of 57 Squadron of the RAF during the Hendon

Precision flying demonstrated by Hawker Harts of 57 Squadron of the RAF during the Hendon Air Pageant 25th June 1933

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Workers at Brough watch a Blackburn Perth aircraft of 209 Squadron seen here during a

Workers at Brough watch a Blackburn Perth aircraft of 209 Squadron seen here during a test flight. Circa January 1934

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Four RAF Tiger Moth trainers flying in formation at Baginton, Coventry, West Midlands

Four RAF Tiger Moth trainers flying in formation at Baginton, Coventry, West Midlands. Circa 1963

Background imageIn Flight Collection: A RAF Gloster Meteor NF. 14 of No. 264 Squadron taking off from Baginton to start it

A RAF Gloster Meteor NF. 14 of No. 264 Squadron taking off from Baginton to start it
A RAF Gloster Meteor NF.14 of No. 264 Squadron taking off from Baginton to start its flying display. In the fore ground a Westland WS-51 Dragonfly HR Mk.5. Circa 1963

Background imageIn Flight Collection: The UKs nuclear deterrent a RAF Avro Vulcan loaded with a Blue Steel missile

The UKs nuclear deterrent a RAF Avro Vulcan loaded with a Blue Steel missile scrambles from RAF Waddington during an exercise. 14 February 1963

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Supermarine Southampton flying boats seen during a flying display off the beaches of

Supermarine Southampton flying boats seen during a flying display off the beaches of Skegness. Circa June 1933

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Hawker Hunters of 92 Squadron better known as the RAF display team '

Hawker Hunters of 92 Squadron better known as the RAF display team " The Blue Diamonds", now settling at their new home of RAF Leconfield. Circa 1961

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Two Hawker Hunter aircraft of 92 squadron. The Blue Diamonds

Two Hawker Hunter aircraft of 92 squadron. The Blue Diamonds RAF display team seen taking off from RAF Leconfield. Circa 1955

Background imageIn Flight Collection: The famous Blackburn Beverley is seen here high above the town of that name

The famous Blackburn Beverley is seen here high above the town of that name and its famous minster in December 1952. The old Armstrong Patents factory is clearly seen behind the church

Background imageIn Flight Collection: Re-indexed caption : Spectacular images captured in 1992 as Lincolnshire Echo

Re-indexed caption : Spectacular images captured in 1992 as Lincolnshire Echo photographer at the time Ken James, was given unique access to fly alongside the last flying Vulcan XH558 before she she



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