Royal Air Force Collection (#4)

The Westland Lysander, 1941. Creator: Unknown
The Westland Lysander, 1941. British army liaison aircraft made by Westland Aircraft, used before and during the Second World War

Dakota ZA947 returns to the runway at RAF Coningsby following her display as part of the BBMF. The Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (RAF-BBMF)

Supermarine Spitfire prototype K5054
Joseph " Mutt" Summers at the controls of the Supermarine Spitfire prototype K5054, 1936

Armstrong Whitworth Whitley in flight, 1937

Hawker Osprey III of 447 Flt Fa
Hawker Osprey III (K3642 067) of 447 Flight in flight over Alexandria harbour, 1936

Pilots and ringmaster for Hoverfly display at Farnborough
Pilots and ringmaster for Hoverfly display, left to right, Wg Cdr L.P. Gibson, Sqdn Ldr A. St J. Price, FS J.D. Hayhow (ringmaster), Sqdn Ldr R.F. Martin and Fg Off A.C

Sikorsky Hoverfly II helicopters dressed up as elephants with Ringmaster, RAF display at Farnborough, 1950

Sikorsky Hoverfly II helicopter dressed up as an elephant, RAF display at Farnborough, 1950

The Dawn Patrol
Hawker Fury aircraft over Southend. This photograph is in the style of Alfred Buckham

de Havilland Comet C. 2
de Havilland Comet C.2 (XK695) of 216 Squadron RAF in flight from Lyneham 20 November 1956

Percival Provost T. 1
Percival Provost T.1 prototype (WE522) in flight from Luton, 21 May 1952

Juan de la Cierva with an Avro Rota
Juan de la Cierva was a pioneer of autogiros which were the first successful rotary-winged aircraft. They are still manufactured today

Sopwith 2F1 Ships Camel
A Sopwith Camel taking off from HMS Pegasus

Short 184 of 209 TDS, Lee on Solent, 1918
Short 184 of 209 Training Depot Station Lee on Solent, 1918

Gloster Meteor III of 616 Squadron RAF, Germany April 1945

Westland Belvedere
Bristol Belvedere HC.1 helicopters of 66 Squadron lifting loads, 1961

Rolls Royce armoured cars
Fairey Gordon (K2636) of 6 Squadron flying over a convoy of Royal Air Force armoured cars near the Jordan Valley, 1936

Parnall Peto on HMS M2
Preparing to launch a Parnall Peto from submarine HMS M2

Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC. 1
Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer CC.1, SBAC Show Farnborough September 1957

De Havilland Vampire F. I
De Havilland Vampire F.I aircraft of 247 Squadron RAF, Odiham 25 July 1946

Handley Page Hastings prototype

RAF De Havilland Chipmunk trainers of the Northumbrian Universities Air Squadron. 23rd March, 1973

100 years of the RAF
No 26 Squadron Bristol Belvedere HC.1, based at Khormaksar, Aden, delivers supplies and mail to a remote location in the mountainous Radfan area of the country

Typhoon FGR4 at RAF Leuchars
A Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft is pictured at RAF Leuchars in Scotland. Typhoon provides the RAF with a multi-role combat aircraft

E-3D Sentry Aircraft Lands at RAF Waddington
An E-3D Sentry aircraft from 8 Squadron, Royal Air Force lands at RAF Waddington, Lincolnshire. The Sentrys roles include air and sea surveillance, airborne command and control

Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR2 of the Royal Air Force taken on its base at RAF Kinloss, Scotland

Westland Lysander warbird in World War II Royal Air Force colors at Old Warden airfield, United Kingdom

Fairey Battles of 103 Squadron, in flight over France, 1940

Hunting Jet Provost T. 3 XM370, 1959
Hunting Jet Provost T.3 XM370 flying to the SBAC Show, Farnborough, 1959

Hawker Siddeley Hunter F. 1 WT557
Hawker Siddeley Hunter F.1 WT557 in a loop

Aircraft of The A and AEE
A Gloster Javelin, four English Electric Lightnings, a Hawker Hunter and P1127 flying in formation over Boscombe Down

Supermarine Swift prototype in flight, 1951

Douglas Boston III aircraft of 226 Sqn
Douglas Boston III aircraft of 226 Squadron RAF in flight, 1941

Blackburn Botha I in flight

De Havilland Queen Bee of the Pilotless Aircraft Unit, RAF Henlow, 1938

Hawker Hind bombers of 18 Sqn RAF
Hawker Hind bombers of 18 Squadron, 1938

Miles Magister in flight, 1937

Hawker Osprey IV of 800 Sqn Fa
Hawker Osprey IV of 800 Squadron in flight over HMS Boadicea, 1939

Short Singapore III aircraft of 230 Sqn RAF
Short Singapore III aircraft of 230 Squadron in flight over Alexandria harbour, 1936

Handley Page Heyford II of 7 Sqn RAF
Handley Page Heyford II (K4878 K) of 7 Squadron in flight, 1936

Supermarine Scapa aircraft of 204 Sqn RAF
Supermarine Scapa aircraft of 204 Squadron in flight over Alexandria harbour, 1936

Fairey Gordon of 14 Sqn RAF
Fairey Gordon of 14 Squadron in flight over the River Jordan, 1936

Gloster Gauntlet I aircraft of 19 Sqn RAF
Gloster Gauntlet I aircraft of 19 Squadron, 1935

Bristol Bulldog aircraft of 32 Sqn RAF
Bristol Bulldog aircraft of 32 Squadron, 1935

Avro Rota I of the School of Army Co-operation, RAF Old Sarum, 1935

Saro Clouds
Saunders Roe Cloud aircraft (K3725 and ?) during rehearsals for the RAF Display, 1934

DH. 60 Genet Moths of the CFS
De Havilland D.H.60 Genet Moth aircraft of the Central Flying School rehearsing for the RAF Display, 1930

Hawker Osprey I of 803 Sqn Fa
Hawker Osprey I (K2780 287) of 803 Squadron on HMS Eagle, April 1933

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"150 Years of Excellence: The Royal Air Force Soaring to New Heights" From the courageous soldiers of 3 Para parachuting from a Hercules Aircraft, to the iconic Supermarine Spitfire V dominating the skies in World War II, and the mighty Avro Lancaster B. I PP967 striking fear into enemy hearts - the Royal Air Force has always been at the forefront of aerial warfare. Remembering the brave Polish pilots of 303 Squadron who fought alongside their British counterparts in 1940, showcasing true camaraderie and determination. Their legacy lives on as an inspiration for generations to come. The sleek silhouette of the Supermarine Spitfire XIV symbolizes both elegance and power, reminding us of RAF's commitment to innovation and technological advancements throughout history. Witnessing a Harrier GR. 1 gracefully landing at St. Pancras is a testament to RAF's versatility and adaptability. These vertical take-off aircrafts have revolutionized air combat tactics. The thunderous roar of English Electric Lightning F. 1 sends shivers down our spines; its speed unmatched, representing RAF's dedication towards maintaining air superiority. Avro Shackleton MR. 2 stands tall as a guardian in maritime patrol missions, ensuring safety over vast oceans with unwavering vigilance. With Avro Anson T. 20 serving as a training aircraft for countless aspiring aviators, it embodies RAF's commitment towards nurturing future generations' skills and expertise. In 1972, The Red Arrows painted vibrant trails across Niagara Falls' sky - an awe-inspiring display that showcases precision teamwork within this renowned aerobatic team. Blackburn Beverley aircrafts soaring through challenging terrains exemplify RAF's ability to deliver supplies even in remote locations during critical operations by 47 Squadron. Canberra bombers from both 61 and 109 Squadrons demonstrate strategic prowess with their long-range capabilities - safeguarding national interests while projecting strength worldwide.