Aeroplane Collection (#9)

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Edgar Percival EP.9 Prospector G-APIA (msn 33, to VH-FBY), of Skyspread Australia at Stapleford Tawney, ready for export with sister-ship G-APIB, (msn 34, to VH-FBZ, to VH-DCM), in February 1958

Douglas RA-3B Skywarrior 138938
United States Navy - Douglas RA-3B Skywarrior 138938, of NMC at Point Mugu NAS in October 1975. Date: 1975

Rockwell T-2C Buckeye 158879
United States Navy - Rockwell T-2C Buckeye 158879, of VT-23 at Pope AFB on 12 April 1980. Date: 1980

North American T-28B 137657
United States Marine Corps - North American T-28B 137657, at MCAS Yuma, Arizona, in March 1973. Date: 1973

Northrop F-5E Tiger II 74-01559
United States Air Force - Northrop F-5E Tiger II 74-01559 (msn ) of the 527th TFTAS, 10th TRW, at RAF Alconbury on 27 April 1977. Date: 1977

Grumman E-1B Tracer 148911
United States Navy - Grumman E-1B Tracer 148911, of VAW-110, on USS Ticonderoga, taxiing away from the arrestor wire after a successful Trap in February 1973. Date: 1973

Douglas BTD-1 Destroyer 04959 (MSN 1891), at Oceana NAS on 27 April 1979. This aircraft, the last BTD-1 to be completed, assumed the BuNo of the first XSBD-1 (msn 1363)

Short Belfast C.1 XR367
Royal Air Force - Short Belfast C.1 XR367, of No.53 Squadron, at RAF Sharjah on 20 November 1966. Date: 1966

Bell TH-1F 66-1231
United States Air Force - Bell TH-1F 66-1231, at Sheppard AFB. Date: 1970

McDonnell F-4C Phantom 63-7607
United States Air Force - McDonnell F-4C Phantom 63-7607, of the 81st TFS, 52nd TFW, at RAF Alconbury on 9 August 1977. Date: 1977

Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW213 - 'CK'
Royal Air Force - Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW213 / 'CK', of No.33 Squadron at RAF Odiham in September 1971 Date: 1971

de Havilland-Cierva C.24 G-ABLM (msn 170). Date: circa 1965

Hunting-Percival P.84 Jet Provost T.2 XD694
Royal Air Force - Hunting-Percival P.84 Jet Provost T.2 XD694 (msn PAC/84/009), at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show from 3-9 September 1956. Date: 1956

BAC 1-11 at Hurn undergoing functional tests before flight-testing. Date: circa 1966

Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX171
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX171, of the CFS at RAF Valley in May 1977 Date: 1977

Bell TH-1F
United States Air Force - Bell TH-1F - A gaggle of TH-1Fs take-off from Sheppard AFB on 3 May 1967. Date: 1967

Dassault Mirage IIIE 489 - 13-PL
Armee de l'Air - Dassault Mirage IIIE 489 / 13-PL, of 13 Escadron at Colmar AB in August 1965. . (Armee de l'Air - French Air Force). Date: 1965

Canadair CF-104G Starfighter 104823
Canadian Armed Forces - Canadair CF-104G Starfighter 104823, of 1 FW at RAF Leuchars on 19 September 1969. Date: 1969

General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon 83-1397
United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon 83-1397, of the 314th TFTS, 58th TTW, at Luke AFB, on 27 October 1990. Date: 1990

Dassault Mirage IIIE 449 - 2-EF
Armee de l'Air - Dassault Mirage IIIE 449 / 2-EF, of I/2 Escadrille at Orleans-Bricy AB on 22 May 1971. . (Armee de l'Air - French Air Force). Date: 1971

General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon 91-0465
United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-16D Fighting Falcon 91-0465, of the 27th FW, at Shaw AFB Date: 2002

Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 - 'CL'
Royal Air Force - Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 / 'CL', of No.33 Squadron at RAF Odiham in September 1971 Date: 1971

Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 - 'CL'
Royal Air Force - Westland/Aerospatiale Puma HC.1 XW214 / 'CL', of No.33 Squadron at RAF Odiham in September 1971 Date: 1971

Kaman K-16B at Hartford Bradley with the New England Aviation Museum, on 17 June 1980. Date: 1980

Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1 XS525
Royal Air Force - Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1 XS525, at Le Bourget for the Paris Air Show in May 1973, with airshow serial '300' Date: 1973

Nord 2501 Noratlas 6 - 316-BJ
Armee de l'Air - Nord N.2501 Noratlas 6 / 316-BJ, at North Weald on 31 May 1971. . (Armee de l'Air - French Air Force). Date: 1973

Yakovlev Yak-18PM '08', at RAF Hullavington for the 1970 World Aerobatic Championship, on 19 July 1970. Date: 1982

General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 85-1430
United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon 85-1430, of the 58th TTW, at Luke AFB on 18 March 1989. Date: 1970

General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon 82-0995
United States Air Force - General Dynamics F-16A Fighting Falcon 82-0995, of the 198th FS, 156th FW, Puerto Rica Air National Guard, at Davis-Monthan AFB on 14 March 1998, in the storage prep area

Saab J35F Draken 35483 - '31'
Flygvapnet - Saab J35F Draken 35483 / '31', of F10 wing at RAF Leuchars in August 1972. (Flygvapnet - Swedish Air Force). Date: 1998

Hawker Siddeley/ McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV485 - 'K'
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley/McDonnell Douglas Phantom FGR.2 XV485 / 'K', of No.29 Squadron, at RAF Coningsby on 19 June 1975 Date: circa 1970

Pitcairn Mailplane N13158 Date: 1972

Avro York C.1 LV633
Royal Air Force - Avro York C.1 LV633, the first prototype, outside the Avro factory at RAF Langar after preparation for deployment to the Far-East

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer JZ-PPX, of Kroonduit, at the Scottish Aviation flight-test hangar, Prestwick in December 1965. Date: circa 1955

Vickers Viscount 802 G-AOHV (msn 170), of British European Airways at London-Heathrow Airport. Date: 1946

North American P-51H Mustang N551H - '44-64331'
North American P-51H Mustang N551H / '44-64331' (msn , ex 44-64314), at Haywood, California on 22 August 1973 Date: 1965

Westland WS-51 Mk.3 Widgeon G-APTW Date: circa 1966

Globe GC.1A Swift Date: 1973

Avro Shackleton AEW crew trainer T83987
Royal Air Force - Avro Shackleton AEW crew trainer T83987, at RAF Lossiemouth. Date: circa 1959

Gloster Javelin FAW.9R XH892 Date: circa 1959

Fairey Gannet AEW.3 XL150 Date: circa 1975

Cierva W.14 Skeeter G-AJCJ, first prototype of the Skeeter, at the 1949 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party, held at White Waltham in May 1949. Date: circa 1985

Blackburn Type D monoplane of 1912, at RAF Hendon for the 50 Years of British Aviation display on 19 July 1951 Date: 1951

Metropolitan Communications Squadron photo-call
Royal Air Force - Metropolitan Communications Squadron, photo-call at RAF Hendon, in front of an MCS Avro Anson C.19 Date: 1951

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