Airliner Collection (page 9)

Bristol 171 Sycamore Mk 3A
Bea Helicopters British European Airways Bristol 171 Sycamore Mk-3A Flying Date: 1950s

Hawker Siddeley P-1127 Kestrel FGA-1
Hawker Siddeley P-1127 Kestrel Fga-1 of the Tripartite Squadron Made Up of UK, Usa and West Germany During Test and Trials Date: 1960s

Fokker M5K / MG Eindecker prototype
German Air Service Luftstreitkrfte Fokker M5K/Mg Eindecker Prototype Parked Date: 1910s

Bristol B-170 Super Freighter Mk 32
Air Charter Limited Acl, UK Bristol B-170 Super Freighter Mk 32 Date: 1950s

Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31
Air Charter Limited Acl, UK Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31 with a Car Loading in Through the Open Front Clamshell Cargo Doors for the Channel Air Bridge to Calais Date: 1950s

Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31E
Air Charter Limited Acl, UK Bristol B-170 Freighter Mk 31E Parked on Grass Date: 1950s

Douglas DC-4
Air Charter Limited Acl, UK Douglas Dc-4 / C-54A Parked (Cn10351 / N1436V) Date: 1950s

de Havilland DH-106 Comet CIIR / C2R
Rae Blind Landing Experimental Unit Dh-106 Comet Airliner Flying on Final-Approach Date: 1958

Vickers Viscount 806
Bea British European Airways Vickers Viscount 806 Airliner Date: 1950s

Handley Page HPR-1 Marathon 1
Bea Handley Page Hpr-1 Marathon 1 Airliner Date: 1951

de Havilland DH-106 Comet IIIB / 3B
Bea British European Airways Dh-106 Comet Airliner Flying over Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral in Central London, UK During the Sbac Farnborough Airshow 1958 Date: 1958

Vickers Viscount 802
Bea British European Airways Vickers Viscount 802 Airliner Named Sir John Franklin on the Production-Line at Weybridge Date: 1950s

Vickers Viscount 800
Passenger Eating a Meal in the Economy-Class Cabin of a Bea British European Airways Vickers Viscount 800 Airliner Date: 1957

Airspeed AS-57 Ambassador
Bea Airspeed As-57 Ambassador Airliner Flying Past Cumulus Cloud Date: 1951

de Havilland DH-89 Dragon Rapide
Bea de Havilland Dh-89 Dragon Rapide Biplane Airliner Date: 1940s

de Havilland DH-86 Express
Imperial Airways de Havilland Dh-86 Express Delphinus Parked at Croydon 1930S Date: 1930s

Boeing 707-355C
British Caledonian Bcal Boeing 707-300C Flying Enroute Date: 1970s

BAC 1-11 500
British Caledonian Bcal BAC 1-11 500 Flying over the Coast Date: 1970s

Bristol B-175 Britannia 312
Caledonian Airways Bristol B-175 Britannia 312 Flying Enroute Date: 1965

de Havilland DH-114 Heron 1B
Jersey Airlines de Havilland Dh-114 Heron Parked at Exeter Date: 1954

Fokker F-VIIb-3M / 7b-3M
Captain Charles Kingsford-Smith and Crew with Fokker F.Viib-3M Southern Cross at Croydon after a 13.5 Day Flight from Australia to England on 10th July 1929 Date: 1929

Boeing 707-399C
British Caledonian Bcal Boeing 707-300C Climbing out after Take-Off Date: 1970s

Avro 652 Anson XIX / 19
Avro 652 Anson Nineteen Parked Date: 1940s

Avro 652 Anson
Two Rcaf No 7 Service Flying Training School Avro 652 Ansons Collided 50 Feet above the Ground and Became Locked Together During Glide Approaches to the Same Runway at Macleod, Alberta

Vickers Vulcan Type 61
Instone Air Line Vickers Vulcan Type 61 Parked Date: 1920s

de Havilland DH-18A
Instone Air Line de Havilland Dh-18A Parked Near Liverpool Date: 1920s

de Havilland DH-18B
Instone Air Line de Havilland Dh-18B Parked Date: 1920s

Bristol B-170 Freighter
Instone Airline Bristol B-170 Freighter Flypast Date: 1980s

Vickers Vimy Commercial FB-28
Instone Air Line Vickers Vimy Commercial Fb-28 with a Cargo of Strawberries Arriving from France at 6.30Pm - These Go Direct to the Jam-Factory of Messrs Crosbies Ltd in the Truck with Crosbies Nap

Avro 652A Anson 1 / I
Avro 652A Anson 1 Crashed into a Hangar During Take-Off from Croydon, UK on 8th March 1949 Date: 1949

de Havilland DH-84 Dragon
The Prototype de Havilland Dh-84 Dragon Built for and Later Operated by Hillmans Airways Registered G-Acan E.9. Date: 1932

Boeing 377 C-97 Stratocruiser
Airmen Working on the Pw R-4360 Engine of a Boeing 377 C-97 Stratocruiser During the Berlin Airlift at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1949

de Havilland DH-106 Comet IIE / 2E
The Cockpit of a de Havilland Dh-106 Comet Iie / 2E Date: 1959

Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
A Boac Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Named Speedbird Caledonia Flying over Cumulus Cloud Date: 1950s

Antonov An-24B Coke
An Aeroflot Soviet Airlines An-24B Parked in the Static-Display at the 1965 Paris Salon Airshow Date: 1965

Boeing 707-436
Firemen Spray Foam over the Wreck of the Boac Boeing 707-436 Registered G-Arwe Following an Emergency Crash Landing on Runway 05 at Heathrow

Boeing 247D
Colonel Roscoe Turners Boeing 247D Parked Outside Two Days Prior to the Start of the Macrobertson Air Race Date: 1934

de Havilland DH-106 Comet I / 1
The de Havilland Dh-106 Comet Prototype Flypast at the Farnborough Airshow in 1949 with a Crowd of People Watching Date: 1949

Vickers Viscount 630
The Vickers Viscount Prototype Parked at the Farnborough Airshow in 1948 Date: 1948

Junkers F
Hermann Koehl and Guenther Von Huenefeld Made Along with Major Fitzmaurice an Atlantic Crossing from Baldonnel, Ireland to North America Between 12 to 13 April 1928

Tupolev ANT-20bis Maxim Gorky
Tupolev Ant-20Bis Maxim Gorky the Worlds Largest Aircraft Parked in Moscow Date: 1939

Vickers Viscount 701
The First-Officer of the Bea Viscount Flagship Discovery Talking to Passenger Seated in a Club Seating Arrangement in the First-Class Cabin Date: 1960s

McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30
A Stewardess Serving Meals and Drinks from a Trolley in the Aisle in the Economy-Class Cabin Date: 1970s

McDonnell Douglas DC-8
Stewardess in Mini-Skirt Uniforms Standing Posing on the Wing of a Parked Dc-8 Date: 1960s

Armstrong Whitworth Argosy, Croydon Aerodrome, 25 April 1931. Artist: Bill Brunell
A.W. Argosy Vehicle Reg. No. G-aEJ. Place: Croydon. Riley M.C. Rally. Date: 25.4.31

Handley Page W10, Croydon Aerodrome, 25 April 1931. Artist: Bill Brunell
Handley Page aircraft W10 Vehicle Reg. No. G-EBMM. Unidentified aircraft Vehicle Reg. No. F-ALC? Place: Croydon. Riley M.C. Rally. Date: 25.4.31

Passengers boarding an Imperial Airways aircraft for a flight to Paris, c1924-c1929 (?) Artist
Passengers boarding an Imperial Airways aircraft for a flight to Paris, c1924-c1929 (?). Imperial Airways was a British airline that operated from 1924 until 1939

Sunset at 35, 000 feet above La Palma, Canary Islands, Spain, 2009

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From the iconic Douglas DC-3 to the sleek Airbus A380, explore the fascinating world of airliners. The Douglas DC-3, also known as C-47 Dakota, revolutionized air travel with its reliability and versatility. It paved the way for future innovations like the BAC 1-11 and Aerospatiale BAC Concorde, pushing boundaries in speed and luxury. Witnessing an Airbus A380 gracefully soaring through the skies is a sight to behold - a true marvel of engineering. Let's not forget about Bristol B-175 Britannia 102, another gem that left its mark on aviation history. Behind these incredible machines were visionaries like Major Frank Bernard Halford CBE FRAeS, whose contributions shaped modern aircraft engines alongside Whittle, de Havilland, and Walker. And who could overlook the glamorous era of Pan American Airlines Flying Clipper and Lockheed Constellation? These flying giants carried passengers across oceans with style. It's not just about technology; people played a crucial role too. Meet Angela Booth, a British Caledonian Airways air hostess who brought warmth and hospitality to every flight she served on at just 23 years old. Looking back at historical moments captured forever in photographs: KLM's Douglas DC-3 (PH-ALU) at Shoreham in 1940 or their Lockheed Super Constellation - The Flying Dutchman circa 1951 - we are reminded of how far we've come in aviation. Airliners have transformed our world by connecting continents and bringing people together like never before. They embody human ingenuity and our insatiable desire to conquer new horizons.