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Air Craft Collection (#21)

"Exploring the Skies: A Captivating Journey through Aircraft History" The Airbus A330 cockpit - where dreams take flight, and pilots become captains of the sky

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Se5S Vs German Albatross

Se5S Vs German Albatross
English SE5s and Bristol fighters fly against German Albatross aircraft in the skies over Europe

Background imageAir Craft Collection: German Anti-Aircraft

German Anti-Aircraft
Carefully camouflaged, these Germans wait with a large calibre gun to fire on enemy aircraft such as the one about to fly past them

Background imageAir Craft Collection: British Carrier 1921

British Carrier 1921
An improvised carrier - the Royal Navys aeroplane carrier is unmistakeably the result of erecting a landing deck over a conventional ship

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Passing through Customs

Passing through Customs
Passengers with lots of luggage passing through the Customs Hall at London (Heathrow) airport

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Customs at Heathrow

Customs at Heathrow
A row of suitcases and their owners, queueing in the Customs Hall at London (Heathrow) airport

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Westland Pterodactyl

Westland Pterodactyl
Geoffrey Hill produces several designs for tailless aircraft, and this Mark V, intended as a fighter, flies successfully though erratically

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Henschel Hs-126 Ww2

Henschel Hs-126 Ww2
After serving during Spains civil war, this is one of Germanys most versatile non- combat aircraft during WW2, for tasks ranging from recon- -naissance to glider towing

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Bruno Mussolini Flies

Bruno Mussolini Flies
Two Italian aircraft, one of them piloted by Bruno Mussolini, Il Duces son, fly to Brazil where they are received with great applause

Background imageAir Craft Collection: GUYNEMERs SPAD 1916

GUYNEMERs SPAD 1916
French ace Georges-Marie Guynemers SPAD-VII fighter on which he has shot down many of the 53 enemy aircraft with which he is credited : at Manoncourt airfield

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Immelmann Crashes 1916

Immelmann Crashes 1916
Max Immelmann, German air ace, crashes near Gallaumines : to this day the cause is unknown - malfunction, shot down by the British, or friendly anti-aircraft fire

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Santos-Dumont Biplane 3

Santos-Dumont Biplane 3
The unwieldy Santos-Dumont 14- bis biplane, though it never stays in the air for more than 21 seconds, is officially the first aircraft to fly in Europe... at Bagatelle, Paris

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Various Aircraft 1912

Various Aircraft 1912
Aeroplanes, airships and a balloon feature in this popular print depicting the state of the art of French aviation shortly before World War One

Background imageAir Craft Collection: French Airshow C1909

French Airshow C1909
A spectacular view in the skies above Betheny (Plaine de Betheny, France)

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Expedition Aircraft

Expedition Aircraft
A self sufficient arial colony. Idea of Belgian scientist and balloonist Etienne Gaspard Robertson, first published in 1804

Background imageAir Craft Collection: French Planes in Action

French Planes in Action
A French two-seater aircraft downs a German plane : note how the gunner is standing up and firing his machine gun just as if he were standing on the ground

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Super-Jumbo Aircraft

Super-Jumbo Aircraft
Super-Jumbo Passenger Carriers

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Trading Centre

Trading Centre
Intercontinental Trading Port where Aircraft Land to Unload and Load their Cargoes of Merchandise

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Refuelling in Space

Refuelling in Space
Recharging the Energy Cells of a Future Aircraft in Mid- Flight

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Blackburn Cubaroo Bomber

Blackburn Cubaroo Bomber
Torpedo bomber, on the ground, with crew

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Siai Marchetti

Siai Marchetti
SIAI MARCHETTI Italian aeroplanes used during World War Two

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Softer Landings

Softer Landings
Landing the aircraft is the most dangerous part of a flight, but steps can be taken to make it safer

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Safe Aircraft - 2

Safe Aircraft - 2
So long as the flying machine remains on the ground, it presents no danger either to the aviator or to anyone else, and may be approached with complete safety

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Safe Aircraft

Safe Aircraft
It is certainly possible to design aircraft where safety is a priority and the chances of a crash are minimal

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Inventions Cartoon 1 / 2

Inventions Cartoon 1 / 2
Illustration 1/2 A comical cartoon showing what look like elves or pixies getting into mischief with various inventions

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Flight Cartoon (Back)

Flight Cartoon (Back)
Illustration 2/2 A comical cartoon showing elves or possibly pixies getting into mischief with various aircraft

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Flight Cartoon (Front)

Flight Cartoon (Front)
Illustration 1/2 A comical cartoon showing elves or possibly pixies getting into mischief with various aircraft

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Future Passenger Liner

Future Passenger Liner
The passenger liner of the future will be streamlined, and carry its own aircraft

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Aircraft Factory 1914

Aircraft Factory 1914
The Royal Aircraft Factory at Aldershot is busy in 1914 producing warplanes such as the RE5 flying overhead - the first specifically reconn- -aisance plane of the RFC

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Baggage at Croydon

Baggage at Croydon
Little chance of baggage going astray ! Luggage of passengers arriving at Croydon from Zurich is unloaded into a handcart and taken into the terminal by hand

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Off to Paris by Air

Off to Paris by Air
An intrepid lady passenger at Croydon steps into the cabin of an Imperial Airways Continental Air Express, bound for Paris

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Passengers in Argosy

Passengers in Argosy
Passengers comfortably installed in an Imperial Airways Armstrong Whitworth Argosy air liner from Croydon to continental Europe

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Position Finding

Position Finding
In the Control Tower, a controller marks the position of each aircraft

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Passengers Weigh In

Passengers Weigh In
At Croydon, passengers are weighed before the flight

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Cruisers Attacked

Cruisers Attacked
British cruisers are attacked by German aircraft

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Airborne Lovers 1890

Airborne Lovers 1890
Two lovers enjoy an aerial trip, their careless love causing them to overlook the fact that their aircraft has no wings and that its two airscrews are not turning

Background imageAir Craft Collection: American Flying Saucer

American Flying Saucer
An American Flying Saucer causes massive destruction among conventional aircraft

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Emile Aubrun spotting submarines from his aeroplane

Emile Aubrun spotting submarines from his aeroplane
The French aviator Emile Aubrun (1881-1967) at Cherbourg demonstrates that submarines under water can be detected from aircraft flying at a height of 500 metres

Background imageAir Craft Collection: Voisin Biplane

Voisin Biplane
This very successful French biplane will go through many modifications during the years leading up to World War One




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"Exploring the Skies: A Captivating Journey through Aircraft History" The Airbus A330 cockpit - where dreams take flight, and pilots become captains of the sky. Step back in time with the Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster - a nostalgic glimpse into early aviation adventures. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of Spitfires soaring over Forth, reminding us of their heroic role during World War II. Relive the excitement of the Wembley Cup Final 1935 EPW046905 as aircraft enthusiasts gather to witness both football glory and airborne marvels. Marvel at the sleek Westland Whirlwind aeroplanes that once ruled the skies with their speed and agility. "Back Them Up" - an empowering slogan urging support for our brave aviators who risked it all for freedom and safety. Transport yourself to Croydon Airport 1934, a bustling hub where planes took off on daring expeditions across continents. Formation Fighting WWI - a captivating image capturing aerial acrobatics amidst wartime chaos, showcasing bravery and skill in equal measure. Discover unexpected connections between industries as Bentley car and aircraft propellers merge seamlessly in pursuit of innovation (a087923). The Jaguar aircraft DP035691 embodies grace and power, symbolizing mankind's relentless quest to conquer new heights in aviation technology. Gaze upon a majestic Passenger Plane Imperial – an icon representing luxury travel above clouds, making distances seem insignificant compared to boundless horizons ahead.

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