Props and Wings

Vickers 739A Viscount 'City of Glasgow'. With a BEA Vickers Vanguard in the background. At LHR EGLL in 1965

NAMC YS-11A-200. Turboprop airliner built in Japan by the Nihon Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation. First flew in 1962. At Osaka. In 1975

Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151 G-ASGE. With a BEA Trident in the background. At Ringway EGCC in 1966

SAAB B-17. 2-seat, reconnaissance, light bomber, dive bomber aircraft. It was the first aircraft built by SAAB. First flew in 1940

Vickers 815 Viscount. This particular aircraft suffered a fatal crash in 1969. Photographed with a departing BAC 111. At Ringway in 1968

Lockheed L-188A Electra. Designed as an airliner that typically carried crew of three and 66 to 80 passengers in a mixed-class arrangement. First flew in 1957. This particular aircraft was destroyed in hanger fire in 2000. At BC in 1995

Fournier RF-5B Sperber.  French semi-aerobatic, 2-Seat, motorglider. First flew in 1968. At Kenley. In 1976

Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151 G-ASGC. Now preserved at Duxford. At LHR in 1969

Saunders-Roe SR.A.1. Experimental jet flying boat fighter. It was the first jet-propelled water-based aircraft in the world. First flew in 1947 and only 3 were built.

Tupolev ANT-9. Soviet airliner that first flew in 1929 and could carry 9 passengers. At Prague in 1938

North American B-25J Mitchell N325N w Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress N83525. Both in a state of disrepair. At Paris TXM 39TA. 1978

Lockheed Model 8 Sirius 'Tingmissartoq' NR 211. With the Lindbergs. They flew this aircraft on their flight to the Orient via the Great Circle Route, starting from North Haven, Maine (July 1931) and ending in Nanjing, China (September 1931).

North American P-51D 'Millie G'. At Tulsa RVS, in 2008

Yakovlev Yak-40. Regional tri-jet commuter aircraft. Built in 1972. At Athens LGAT in 1983

Supermarine 361 Spitfire LF9. Featured in a Battle of Britain film. At Farnborough EGLF in 1972

Ilushyn II-18V. In Prague in 1966

Hawker Fury FB11. At Tampa KTPA in 1981