Air Plane Collection (#16)

Canada, Alberta, Calgary: Aero Space Museum of Calgary, 1950s Sabre Jet

Canada, Alberta, Edmonton: Alberta Aviation Museum Harvard WW2 Trainer & Sabre Jet (1950 s)

Domestic Chinese jet airliners lined up at departure gates at Lijiang Airport

Antarctica, Ross Island, McMurdo station, C-130 Hercules on ice runway, Mt. Erebus beyond

Europe, Switzerland, Lucerne. Aerial glider display, Swiss Transport Musem

Europe, Switzerland, Lucerne. Propeller display, Swiss Transport Museum

Sky over American West, United States of America, North America

Bonson propellor factory
E.W. Bonson. Interior of the Bonson factory, showing men working on the production of airplane propeller blades (wooden)

Christmas Bullet aircraft
Madison Square Garden, March 1919. Photograph of a sign displayed with an airplane at an aeronautical show at Madison Square Garden, reading as follows: CHRISTMAS BULLET/FLEXIBLE WING, STRUTLESS BIPLA

Lawson Aircraft Co. Part of Airplane. Factory space with wooden airplane structure under construction

A captured German Fokker plane, brought down intact by the French, packed up for transport

Man fixing an aeroplane

An experimental monoplane

The Ford Monoplane was used for Air Mail carrying and was manufactured by a subsidiary company of the ford Motor Company. It was fitted with a 400 H.P. Liberty Engine

A flying boat in Switzerland or Italy

American Flying Fortress (Boeing)

A biplane in the Egyptian desert, with the pyramids
Avro 504K, H. 6596. A biplane in the Egyptian desert, with the pyramids in the background

Orville Wrights aeroplane flying in a field

DH2 6F2 of 29th Squadron, shot down over enemy lines. Pilot second lieutenant K. K. Turner captured

The Wrght Biplane, sold by Orville to Ruth Law
The Wright Biplane, sold by Orville to Ruth Law

Paulhans monoplane, Bleriots model, Los Angeles aviation meeting

Henrey Farmans biplane attains a height record of 3966 ft

A postcard, to my dear mother

The Dornier Dox seaplane in the Solent

Our sailor King, King George V, Royal Navy airmen flying over the British Fleet in Weymouth Bay. The Royal Yacht, Victoria and Albert

Group picture of Pilots and their aeroplane

The Seaplane Dornier Dox in the Solent with the Majestic behind Date: C. 1929

British Aeroplane (Vickers Biplane) attacking a Taube

Not free of unmolested shall the foremans aircraft roam with the vigilant R. N. A. S. to guard the hearth and home, not alone doth length of record fame and glory bring

Royal Naval flying boat N. 185, Blackburn RB1, Depot ship

A Graf Zeppelin and a flying boat, Konstanz, D- 277

Imperial Airways poster
Poster for Imperial Airways showing passengers boarding a waiting aeroplane

French aircraft WWI
French aircraft the Maurice Farman reconnaissance and light bomber biplane used during the early stages of World War I

Aircraft attack in France WWII
Low level aircraft attack on an enemy column of horse-drawn vehicles in France

Transport column in France WWII
Airplane flying over transport column in France during World War II

BOAC Stratocruiser Speedbird
Model of a BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) Stratocruiser Speedbird, cut-away to reveal the seating arrangement inside, with a pilots hat

Aeroplane and airship
An aeroplane and a huge airship share air space above the clouds

Imperial Airways G-AFDI
Imperial Airways poster in French advertising the G-AFDI, Le Frobisher, with four motors. The aeroplane is shown in section, cut away so that the interior features can be seen

U.s car factory converted to airplane production
The Willys-Morrow plant in Elmira, New York State: a car factory that was converted to airplane production. In spite of these conversions of industrial plant

Lady watches aeroplane
A lady sits on a stone balcony looking out at sea, where an early aeroplane can be seen heading. From the look of the stormy skies, I don t fancy the pilots chances

The Bystander Flying Number
Colourful, graphic front cover design by Lowen for The Bystander Flying Number featuring a seaplane landing near an exotic Mediterranean location

1957 nuclear test: The men who dropped Britains H-bomb
Britains first nuclear weapons test took place on May 15th 1957, when a nuclear device was successfully exploded high in the air over Christmas Island in the Central Pacific

RAF fighter chasing a V-1 Flying Bomb; Second World War, 1
Photograph showing a Royal Air Force fighter airplane (right) chasing a German V-1 Flying Bomb rocket over Southern England, 1944

Interior of a Transport Airplane filled with coal, 1948
Photograph showing the interior of a Dakota airplane loaded with kitbags full of coal, destined for Berlin during the airlift of 1948

Unloading an airplane, Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1948
Photograph showing a generator set being unloaded from a York aircraft at Gatow Airport, during the Berlin Airlift, 1948. Between April 1948 and May 1949 Stalin, leader of the USSR

Royal Air Force York at Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1949
Photograph showing a Royal Air Force York transport airplane, after landing at Gatow Airport, carrying the millionth ton of supplies during the Berlin Airlift of 1949

Taylorcraft Auster IV Aeroplane; Second World War, 1944
Illustration showing a Royal Air Force Taylorcraft Auster IV airplane, with an artillery spotter on board, pictured in action over Italy, 1944

Gatow Airport, Berlin, 1948
Photograph showing a York transport airplane at Gatow Airport, during the Berlin Airlift, 1948. In the background of the image, extension work on the runway can be seen being undertaken

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"From Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight: A Journey Through Aviation History" Step back in time with this captivating aviation poster, showcasing the rich heritage of air travel in Portsmouth, Southsea, and the Isle of Wight. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of Spitfires soaring over Forth, a testament to their legendary role during World War II. Marvel at the majestic Empire flying boat as it gracefully glides through the skies, symbolizing an era when air travel was synonymous with luxury and adventure. Discover unexpected connections between automobiles and aircraft as Bentley cars proudly display aircraft propellers - a fascinating fusion of engineering marvels. The sleek Jaguar aircraft DP035691 takes center stage, embodying speed and precision that captivated aviation enthusiasts worldwide. Experience the thrill of boarding a passenger plane Imperial; its wings poised for takeoff, promising exciting destinations beyond imagination. HMS Indomitable stands resolute at sea during World War II's final year – a reminder of how planes played an integral role in shaping history from above. The iconic Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber takes flight amidst wartime chaos in 1941; its bravery etched into aviation folklore forever. Shackleton over The Strand RAF_228_190E_0048 showcases British ingenuity as this remarkable aircraft patrols our skies with unwavering determination. Uncover secrets behind British aircraft camouflage in 1941 – blending artistry and strategy to deceive enemies while safeguarding our nation's freedom. Escape to paradise with Maldivian air taxi seaplanes parked on sandbanks; these aerial wonders connect distant islands across Asia's mesmerizing Indian Ocean. Finally, pay homage to North American P-51-D Mustang Fighter – an emblematic symbol of power and agility that dominated the skies during World War II.