Tri Jet Collection

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident Super 3B-140
First-Flight Take-Off of the Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident Super 3B-140 Most Powerful Variant of the Trident Family with a Photographer in the Foreground Date: 1975

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B
Bea Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 3B Flying on its First-Flight Date: 1970

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
Bea Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 2E Parked at the 1968 Farnborough-Airshow Static-Diaplay Date: 1968

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1C
A Bea Trident 1C Making an Automatic Final-Approach and Landing at Gatwick During Autoland Trials Date: 1960s

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E-140
The First of 5 Channel Airways Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 1E-140 Roll-Out Ceremony 25 January 1968 Date: 1968

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident
An Early Airco de Havilland Dh-121 (Pre-Trident Name) Artists-Impression Without Apu Intake - 80-100 Pax, Up to 1200 Miles at over 600Mph from Less Than 6000Ft-Runways Date: 1959

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E
Engineers Working on a Pia Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 1E During Maintenance in a Hangar at Karachi, Pakistan 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

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The Tri Jet: A Marvel of Aviation Engineering From the sleek and powerful Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1C to the advanced technology of the Lockheed L-1011 Tristar, the world of aviation has been graced with some remarkable tri jets. These three-engine aircraft have left an indelible mark on the industry, combining efficiency, performance, and reliability in a unique package. One cannot overlook the iconic Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E, which revolutionized air travel with its cutting-edge design and impressive speed. Its predecessor, the HS-121 Trident 1C, set new standards for passenger comfort and safety. Both models showcased British engineering prowess at its finest. But it doesn't end there – enter the awe-inspiring Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident Super 3B-140. This beauty pushed boundaries even further with increased range capabilities and enhanced avionics systems. The Trident series continued to evolve with subsequent versions like the HS-121 Trident 3B and HS-121 Trident 1E-140, each one building upon its predecessors' successes. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean stood another titan in tri jet history – McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30. This American-made marvel boasted incredible cargo capacity while still delivering exceptional passenger experiences. With its distinctive wide-body design and impressive range capabilities, it became a favorite among airlines worldwide. These tri jets not only symbolize technological advancements but also represent milestones in aviation history that shaped modern air travel as we know it today. Their triple-engine configuration provided redundancy for added safety while offering increased power for takeoff and climb performance. Whether soaring through clear skies or battling adverse weather conditions, these tri jets proved their mettle time after time by providing reliable service to passengers around the globe.