Aviation Collection (page 100)

The new Hawker Siddley Nimrod MR1 maritime patrol aircraft of the Royal Air Force, seen through the window of the Avro Shackleton, the ageing plane which it replaced. August 1970

SBAC Farnborough Air Show 1952 The Supermarine Swift takes off for a demonstration flight. September 1952

Farnborough Air Show 1956 Fairey Delta 2 jet fighter using the parachute for braking. 3rd September 1956

Aircraft BAC TSR2 supersonic fighter / bomber designed for the RAF
Aircraft BAC TSR2 supersonic fighter/bomber designed for the RAF. After trials at Boscombe Down the Labour government decided to cancel the project

Aircraft Shorts Belfast heavy freighter of the Royal Air Force displaying at low level along the runway at the Biggin Hill Air Show. August 1964

Panavia Tornado F3 planes of RAF 5 Squadron fly over their air base in formation in the Middle East during the Gulf War. 10th September 1990

Winston Churchill, arrives at Filton Airfield, Bristol 1948

Making aircraft parts for planes like the Bristol Btitannia, Comet, and Concord at Parnall s, Lodge Causeway. 1957

A DC3 of Cambrian Airways seen here on the apron of Lulsgate Airport which is now Bristol International Airport. Circa 1965

The Bristol Brabazon aeroplane is rolled out of its hangar, minus engines at Filton for the aircrafts naming ceremony Circa June1947

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

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

A Avro Vulcan sits at dispersal during Exercise Mayflight at RAF Scampton. 11 May 1961

The Fairey Long Rang Monoplane, seen here at RAF Cranwell before Squadron Leader O Gayford (officer in charge of the RAF Long Range Development Unit) and his navigator Flight Lieutenant G.E

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

The RAF, Leconfield, "At Home"flying display as part of Battle of Britain
The RAF, Leconfield, " At Home" flying display as part of Battle of Britain Week. Here is a general view of the aircraft ready to fly and returning from flights

Lightning F MK1 of 74 Squadron seen here on the apron of RAF Leconfield. 15th October 1961

Crew of a Handley Page Hampden Bomber in conversation after the nights mission at RAF Scampton Circa September 1940

Lt Dave White, centre, commanding officer of D Flight, 22 Squadron, with fellow crew members Master Navigator Ron Dedmen, left

Vulcans of the 617 "Dambusters"squadron at RAF Scampton leave for a
Vulcans of the 617 " Dambusters" squadron at RAF Scampton leave for a round-the-world flight to Rongatai airport in New Zealand. 14 October 1959

Hawker Hunters of 111 Squadron The Black Arrows seen here going through their display at the 1959 Farnborough air show. 13th September 1959

The control tower at Manchester Ringway Airport. 10th April 1950

Air Traffic controllers in the control tower at Manchester Ringway airport. 1st October 1956

The tunnel running under the new runway extension at Manchester Airport. A BOAC 707 taxis over the underpass. 7th January 1969

The international departure lounge at Manchester Ringway Airport 12th February 1954

Celtic footballer Steve Chalmers signs an autograoh for a young fan at Abbotsinch Airport before leaving with his team for Prague to compete in the European Cup Semi Final match against Dukla Prague

Celtic player Bobby Murdoch spilling his coffee at the airport as the team travels to Yugoslavia for a European Cup Quarter final match. February 1967

Actors Steve McQueen (left), Robert Wagner and Shirley Anne Field filming the War Lover in front of a Boeing B17 Flying Fortress at RAF Bovingdon aerodrome. 1st November 1961

Eight year old Cheryl James poses beside a T55 Lightning fighter jet, the latest arrival at the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Baginton

The unveiling of a small plaque dedicated to Coventry born jet pioneer Sir Frank Whittle, credited with inventing the turbo jet engine

A Lightning aircraft being painted and restored by a workman at the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Baginton. 25th September 1989

An Armstrong Whitworth Meteor NF 14 jet aircraft arrives at its new home at Coventry Airport, Baginton under the care of the Midland Air Museum

A Saab J29 "Flying Barrel"jet aircraft arrives at its new home at Coventry
A Saab J29 " Flying Barrel" jet aircraft arrives at its new home at Coventry Airport, Baginton under the care of the Midland Air Museum

Workers posing with their lovingly restored Gloster Meteor as the 45 year old plane goes on public display at the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport, Baginton

The last flying Armstrong Whitworth Argosy transport plane makes its final journey from East Midlands Airport before setting down at its new home in Coventry Airport

Former RAF pilot Les De Faye is reunited with his beloved fighter planes, more than 40 years after retiring as a pilot, as he begins work as a volunteer at the Midland Air Museum at Coventry Airport

A Saab J29 "Flying Barrel"jet aircraft leaves the workshop after being
A Saab J29 " Flying Barrel" jet aircraft leaves the workshop after being carefully restored over the previous year at the Edgwick Centre

Trustee Chairman of the Midland air Museum John Berkely (left) with Roger Smith at the museums headquarters at Coventry Airport, Baginton. 9th August 1988

A Coventry built Hawker Hunter F6A plane is the latest addition to the Midland Air Museum collection at Coventry Airport, Baginton

A Coventry built Hawker Hunter jet plane is the latest addition to the Midland Air Museum collection at Coventry Airport, Baginton

An ambitious scheme to honour the Coventry born inventor and jet pioneer Sir Frank Whittle in progress at Coventry Airport, Baginton

A lovingly restored Seahawk Hawker jet fighter is checked over by workers at the city councils Edgwick Centre in Coventry before it makes its final journey across the city to take pride of place at

From 14-18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth, registration G-ACAB, from Lympne Aerodrome, London, England, to Cape Town, South Africa

English aviator Amy Johnson at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London, standing next to the MG car which was presented to her on behalf of Sir William Morris in recognition of her historic solo flight

English aviator Amy Johnson arrives at Hedon Airport, near her home town of Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, in her De Havilland DH.60 Gipsy Moth aircraft G-aAH during celebrations to mark her

British aviator Amy Johnson pictured in the cockpit of her Gipsy Moth plane before before her historic solo flight from Britain to Australia

From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Mollison (formerly Amy Johnson)flew her new de Havilland DH
From 14Ð18 November 1932 Amy Mollison (formerly Amy Johnson)flew her new de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth, registration G-ACAB, from Lympne Aerodrome, London, England, to Cape Town, South Africa

From 14e18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH
From 14Ð18 November 1932 Amy Johnson, CBE flew her new de Havilland DH.80A Puss Moth, registration G-ACAB, from Lympne Aerodrome, London, England, to Cape Town, South Africa

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"Exploring the Skies: A Journey through Aviation History" Amelia Earhart: An inspiring US aviation pioneer who defied gender norms and left her mark on history. The B-17 Bomber Aircraft: A symbol of American strength and resilience during World War II, soaring through the skies with a mission. Cockpit Chronicles: Peering into the heart of aviation, where pilots navigate their aircraft with precision and skill. Salinas, California: A city that witnessed countless takeoffs and landings, serving as a hub for aviation enthusiasts. Howard Hughes: Another legendary figure in US aviation history, his innovations pushed boundaries and revolutionized the industry. Telegraph Key (Morse Code) Type J-37: Once an essential communication tool for aviators, connecting them across vast distances. Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington State: Home to a treasure trove of artifacts showcasing the rich heritage of North American aviation. Wright Brothers' Legacy at Huffman Prairie: Wilbur and Orville Wright's groundbreaking achievements continue to inspire generations of aviators worldwide. Amelia Earhart's Training Days in Boston Plane (1926): Captured in a timeless black-and-white photograph, she honed her skills before embarking on daring adventures. Galley aboard Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (1933): Offering luxurious comfort amidst the clouds during an era when airships ruled the skies. Trans-World Airlines Poster featuring TWA Lockheed Constellation over Manhattan (1950s): An iconic image representing travel dreams taking flight above New York City's skyline. HMS Ark Royal Fleet Air Arm Aircraft - McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG1 (F-4K): British naval power showcased by these mighty jets ready to defend from above. 13. Runway Perspective by Eric Ravilious (1941): A mesmerizing artwork capturing both the beauty and precision of aircraft taking off into the vast unknown. 14.