Farnborough Collection (page 20)

The prototype Vickers Viscount 700 G-AMAV
The prototype Vickers Viscount 700, G-AMAV, being displayed at the 1950 SBAC show at Farnborough above the Bristol Brabazon [see for comparison 56004311]. Date: 1950

Avro Tudor 8 VX195 at Farnborough in 1948
Avro Tudor 8, VX195, at Farnborough in 1948

A model of the BAC Three-Eleven at the Farnborough Air Show, 1970. Date: 1970

Bleriot Parasol monoplane
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Armstrong Whitworth AW52 TS363 prototype at the SBAC show at Farnborough, 1948. Date: 1948

Avro Vulcan landing at the 1955 SBAC show at Farnborough. Date: 1955

The second prototype Avro Vulcan VX777 at Farnborough
The second prototype Avro Vulcan, VX777, landing at Farnborough (ja)

Five development Gloster Javelins in the air en route to the 1954 Farnborough Air Show. Date: 1954

A standard production Sopwith Triplane at Farnborough

Black Knight at Farnborough, September 1959. Date: 1959

Gloster Meteor F8 WK935
Gloster Meteor F8, WK935, was used by the RAE Farnborough for prone-pilot trials

BE2cs armoured for ground-attack work at Farnborough
One of the small number of BE2cs that were armoured for ground-attack work at Farnborough

Messerschmitt Me410A at Farnborough

Captured Messerschmitt Me262A-2a Air Min 80
Captured Messerschmitt Me262A-2a, Air Min 80, on display at the German aircraft exhibition at Farnborough

Captured Ju352 at Farnborough

Avro Shackleton MR2 WL796 at 1953 Farnborough Air Show
Avro Shackleton MR2, WL796, at the 1953 Farnborough Air Show. It is carrying a Mk3 lifeboat. Date: 1953

Avro Shackleton MR2 WL796
Avro Shackleton MR2, WL796, overflying the flight line at the 1953 Farnborough Air Show on only the starboard outer engine. It is carrying a Mk3 lifeboat. Date: 1953

Avro Lincoln SX972 testbed
Avro Lincoln, SX972, testbed for the Bristol Proteus turboprop, overflying the Bristol Brabazon at the 1951 Farnborough Air Show. Date: 1951

Thrust SSC supersonic car tests C016 / 2052
Thrust SSC supersonic car tests. Testing took place at Farnborough, UK, in October 1996. On October 15th 1997, in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada, USA

Thrust SSC supersonic car and team C016 / 2051
Thrust SSC supersonic car and team. Testing took place here at Farnborough, UK, in 1996. On October 15th 1997, in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada, USA

Stars revolving around Polaris (Pole Star) over church at night, Farnborough Church, Farnborough, Kent, England, october (195 thirty second exposures blended together using Startrails software)

Hedge Woundwort (Stachys sylvatica) close-up of flower and flowerbuds, Farnborough, Kent, England, june

St. Michaels Abbey, Farnborough, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

National Air Scouts 21st Anniversary Celebrations
Surrey Air Scout Camp at National Air Scouts 21st Anniversary Celebrations at Rushmoor. 1962

Royal Flying Corps Barracks, Farnborough

Cody in Britain 1908
American aviator Samuel Franklin Cody makes the first officially recognised aeroplane flight in Great Britain, piloting British Army Aeroplane No 1 at Farnborough

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