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Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: The new land lighthouse at Tatsfield 8 miles South East of Croydon in the Tandridge

The new land lighthouse at Tatsfield 8 miles South East of Croydon in the Tandridge district of Surrey for the guidance of aerial traffic

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Mr Levine and party leave Croydon for Brussels. Mr Levine, Miss Mabel Boll

Mr Levine and party leave Croydon for Brussels. Mr Levine, Miss Mabel Boll and Mr Acosta at Croydon. 27 August 1928

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: The Italian round the world flight. The Dornier Wal seaplane which left Pisa on July 24

The Italian round the world flight. The Dornier Wal seaplane which left Pisa on July 24, flown by Signor Anotonio Locatelli. It is due in London on Saturday. 24 July 1924

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Germany to New York flight. The Germania to be piloted by Konnecke. 1927

Germany to New York flight. The Germania to be piloted by Konnecke. 1927
Germany to New York flight. The " Germania " to be piloted by Konnecke. 1927

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: The Prince of Wales visit to Southampton with Captain Cardona, chief of the Spanish

The Prince of Wales visit to Southampton with Captain Cardona, chief of the Spanish Royal Naval Air service. 27 June 1924

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Airmans world record. Lt Demouget beat the worlds altitude record for seaplanes

Airmans world record. Lt Demouget beat the worlds altitude record for seaplanes by reaching a height of 29, 527ft. Lt Demouget on his seaplane. 30 March 1927

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Commander Byrds attempt to fly the Atlantic. A recent portrait of Com Byrd. 25

Commander Byrds attempt to fly the Atlantic. A recent portrait of Com Byrd. 25 May 1927

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Air power at Hendon. Remarkable display for the King and Queen of Afghanistan. 16

Air power at Hendon. Remarkable display for the King and Queen of Afghanistan. 16 May 1928 King Amanullah and Queen Souriya state visit

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Young girl smashes womens duration record Elinor Smith stays up 26 hours 21 minutes 32 seconds

Young girl smashes womens duration record Elinor Smith stays up 26 hours 21 minutes 32 seconds, at Long Island. 4 May 1929

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Removal of remains of zeppelin L21 from Adastral house to the grounds of the HAC in Sunhill Row

Removal of remains of zeppelin L21 from Adastral house to the grounds of the HAC in Sunhill Row. 23 September 1916

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Woman Designs her Husbands Aeroplane Mrs E J Cox the American Airmen who flew a

Woman Designs her Husbands Aeroplane Mrs E J Cox the American Airmen who flew a single seater aeroplane in the Gordon Bennett Cup Race, which was designed by his wife 29 September 1920

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Captain J L N B Baggs

Captain J L N B Baggs

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Swimmers in the open air swimming pool at Westcliff - on - Sea, Essex

Swimmers in the open air swimming pool at Westcliff - on - Sea, Essex

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Paris as seen from the air. Showing the Place de L Etoile. 2 November 1928

Paris as seen from the air. Showing the Place de L Etoile. 2 November 1928

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Fokker aeroplane on Dutch air service 15 May 1923

Fokker aeroplane on Dutch air service 15 May 1923

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Safer air mail, huge machine with three motors. Sir Eric Geddes accepts at Croydon

Safer air mail, huge machine with three motors. Sir Eric Geddes accepts at Croydon delivery of first big British air express. The huge machine, which is to be used on the Paris route. 19 October 1925

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Attempt to fly from Spain to America. The Dornier aeroplane, in which Commandante Franco

Attempt to fly from Spain to America. The Dornier aeroplane, in which Commandante Franco, of the Spanish Air Service, and Capt Ruis de Alda, will attempt to fly from Spain to America

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: The autogiro demonstrated at Farnborough. Mr Courtney, the famous test pilot

The autogiro demonstrated at Farnborough. Mr Courtney, the famous test pilot, with the inventor, Don J de la Cierva, and Sir Samuel Hoare ( in centre ), the Air Minister. 19 October 1925

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: War pictures from Morocco Gen Naulin, the commander in chief, photographed at

War pictures from Morocco Gen Naulin, the commander in chief, photographed at Ouezzan just before leaving by the air for Fez 12 August 1925

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Lt Alford J J Williams the American Schneider Cup Hope. 20 August 1929

Lt Alford J J Williams the American Schneider Cup Hope. 20 August 1929
Lt Alford J J Williams the American Schneider Cup " Hope ". 20 August 1929

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: At Stag Lane Aerodrome, Hendon. Hon Lady Bailey ( wife of Sir Abe Bailey ), who

At Stag Lane Aerodrome, Hendon. Hon Lady Bailey ( wife of Sir Abe Bailey ), who pilots a " Moth " plane. 25 February 1927

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: French girls story of alleged Englishmen spies. A sensation has been caused

French girls story of alleged Englishmen spies. A sensation has been caused
French girls story of alleged Englishmen " spies ". A sensation has been caused by the arrest in Paris of three Englishmen, Messrs J H Leather, E O Phillips and W Fischer

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Mrs Kidston, wife of Commander Glen Kidston. 6 November 1929

Mrs Kidston, wife of Commander Glen Kidston. 6 November 1929

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Funeral of the zeppelin crew at Potters Bar. 5 October 1916

Funeral of the zeppelin crew at Potters Bar. 5 October 1916

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Aerial photo of London taken from airship R 22 1920

Aerial photo of London taken from airship R 22 1920

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: The funeral of the zeppelin crew at Potter Bar. 5 October 1916

The funeral of the zeppelin crew at Potter Bar. 5 October 1916

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Waiting for the night mail which was forced down. The Croydon control tower in

Waiting for the night mail which was forced down. The Croydon control tower in a full blaze of light while waiting for the mail plane. 1 April 1929

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: The Junkers G 38. 14 November 1929

The Junkers G 38. 14 November 1929

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Competitors in the Aound England Flight; Flight Lieutenants M Webster, AFC. 19

Competitors in the Aound England Flight; Flight Lieutenants M Webster, AFC. 19 July 1928

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: BRITAINs FIRST FLYING TORPEDO BOAT. The first torpedo-carrying seaplane to be built

BRITAINs FIRST FLYING TORPEDO BOAT. The first torpedo-carrying seaplane to be built In England carried out a demonstration flight at Brough near Hull, recently. It is fitted with a 450 h.p

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: New York - Rome flight. James de Witt Hill. Portrait. 1927

New York - Rome flight. James de Witt Hill. Portrait. 1927

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: World flight ends with a crash Major Zanni, who crashed at Osaka. This terminated

World flight ends with a crash Major Zanni, who crashed at Osaka. This terminated his attempted flight round the world 14 May 1925

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: A group of the officials at Martlesham Aerodrome of Woodbridge, Suffolk. Left to

A group of the officials at Martlesham Aerodrome of Woodbridge, Suffolk. Left to right Colonel Bristoe, ( Handicapper ) Lt Commander Perrin, Col McClean, Lord Edward Grosvenor and Captain R T Crouch

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Airship builder off to America. Commander C D Burney, MP, managing director of

Airship builder off to America. Commander C D Burney, MP, managing director of the Airship Company, who are building R100 photographed at Waterloo just before leaving for America. 11 January 1928

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: French planes prepare for flight to lake Chad Four leading French airman start

French planes prepare for flight to lake Chad Four leading French airman start on Monday to fly from Paris to Lake Chad One of the two machines Jean Casale 10 January 1925

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Tuesdays great air race The master of Sempill, one of the competitors in the

Tuesdays great air race The master of Sempill, one of the competitors in the race wh o is flying a Seagull amphibion 11 August 1924

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: M Santos Dumont, the famous aviator who is about to visit England after an absence of many years

M Santos Dumont, the famous aviator who is about to visit England after an absence of many years. 6 December 1926

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: The Schneider cup. Captain H C Biard, the pilot and Mr R J Mitchell the designer

The Schneider cup. Captain H C Biard, the pilot and Mr R J Mitchell the designer of the Supermarine Napier S.4, one of the British machines. 24 October 1925

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Lady Drummond Hay as passenger in Zeppelins Atlantic flight. 11 October 1928

Lady Drummond Hay as passenger in Zeppelins Atlantic flight. 11 October 1928

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Great Airship over London R26 (the first airship designated under the new system

Great Airship over London R26 (the first airship designated under the new system of adding an " R" prefix rather than an " r" suffix for rigids)

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Queen of Romanias home photographed from the air The charming Royal Palace of

Queen of Romanias home photographed from the air The charming Royal Palace of Cotroceni, near Bucharest 18 April 1925

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Germany to New York flight. Asst Pilot of the Germania, SOLM, posed in machine

Germany to New York flight. Asst Pilot of the Germania, SOLM, posed in machine
Germany to New York flight. Asst Pilot of the " Germania ", SOLM, posed in machine. 1927

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Mr M W Piercey wins the ?2000 prize in the light aeroplane trials at Lympne. The

Mr M W Piercey wins the ?2000 prize in the light aeroplane trials at Lympne. The Air Ministry prize of ?2000 in the light aeroplane trials at Lympne was won by Mr M W Piercey who piloted a Beardmore

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Rome from the air. View of the church of St John Lateran. 7 May 1923

Rome from the air. View of the church of St John Lateran. 7 May 1923

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Thalen at Hendon aerodrome on an Albatross biplane 18 June 1921

Thalen at Hendon aerodrome on an Albatross biplane 18 June 1921

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: World flight surprise, thrilling dash by a late starter. After making a 1, 250

World flight surprise, thrilling dash by a late starter. After making a 1, 250 miles non stop flight from Paris to Bucharest in 11 hours, the French airman, Lt Pelletier d Oisy

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: Great American airship about to make its trial flight. The great American airship ZR1

Great American airship about to make its trial flight. The great American airship ZR1, which has been completed at Lakehurst, New Jersey, is expected to make its trial flight this weekend

Background imageAir & Flying Machines Collection: L A Strange at Hendon 18 June 1921

L A Strange at Hendon 18 June 1921



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