Air & Flying Machines Collection (page 6)

Opening of the Brooklands Aero club. Sir Horace Plunkett was enrolled as the first member of the Brooklands Aero Club, and took a flight in the clubs first machine

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

M Fokker demonstrates his non diving safety monoplane at Croydon 15 April 1925

New type of air propelled boat. The whistler, a new type of air propelled boat is shown during a successful trial during which the craft developed more than 35 miles per hour in Philadelphia

Com Byrds attempt to fly the Atlantic. The America on the new run way built
Com Byrds attempt to fly the Atlantic. The " America " on the new run way built to sustain the weight of the giant plane and aid in the take off. 24 June 1927

British air race round Britain. Lady Saville saying goodbye to a friend. 8 September 1922

King holds an investiture. General Ogilvie and Air Commodore Munro, who both received the CBE, leaving the Palace. 6 March 1924

The Norge 1. 23 January 1926

Crown Prince of Rumanias flight in British Amphibian machine at Martlesham. The Crown Prince of Rumania in the machine ready for the flight. 12 August 1924

Amundsens airship arrives at Pulham. The arrival of the Norge at Pulham
Amundsens airship arrives at Pulham. The arrival of the " Norge " at Pulham. 12 April 1926

The Kings Cup Air Race. W L Hope in his DH60 Moth. 9 July 1926
The Kings Cup Air Race. W L Hope in his DH60 " Moth ". 9 July 1926

A clipper of the clouds. A striking aerial picture of a US Naval seaplane balanced over a dense smoke screen laid down by destroyers off the coast of Southern California. 24 February 1927

Fighting in Morocco. To facilitate the advances on Africa, the Spanish Air Force bomb the canyons where the enemy ( arab tribes ) maintain a desperate resistance. 2 September 1924

British Competitors Chance in Great Air Race Mr Raynham photographed in his machine at Etampes 28 September 1920

Cobham wins great air race Cobham and his wife immediately after landing 12 August 1924

International motor gliding competition at Lympne Lord Edward Grosvenor, who holds the rank of Flight Commander in the R N As with FLight Lieutenant Longton, the well known airman 6 October 1923

By aeroplane and airship across the North Pole. The Norge at Spitzbergen 24 May 1926

Aviator Captain C D Barnard and his passenger Miss May

The Air Race of the Year French Trial Results Sadi Lecointes Hieuport 2 October 1920

First English Air Bus in Germany The arrival of the first English air bus a Daimler DH34 450 B P Napier lion engine on the landing place at Staaken, near Spandau

Mme Luba Phillipps, who will soon attempt a Trans Atlantic flight to London. 8 July 1927

More women learning to fly. London pupils who show skill and coolness at Stag Lane Aerodrome. 27 March 1928

The great wind screen outside the rigid airship shed at East Fortune 1919

Captain Lancaster and Mrs Miller start on flight to Australia. Their machine at Croydon aerodrome. 12 October 1927

Germanys Flying ship. Dornier flying ship. 15 July 1929

British engined flying boat flies across Atlantic. The aeroplane Plus Ultra, in which the intrepid Spanish airmen cross the Atlantic, on the water off Cape Verde. 6 February 1926

Americas aeroplane detector At Fort Totten, New York, the 62nd Coast Artillery celebrated its third annual anti aircraft day with a demonstration of the latest methods of air warfare

German raider over London. Scenes of excitement. 28 November 1916

Mrs Grayson. Portrait. 1927

MPs Trip inFirst Great Aerial Passenger Liner A view of the mooring mast as seen from the R 36 17 June 1921

Roald Amundsens arrival in Oslo Roald Amundsen and his five companions flying over Oslo in the Polar plane N25 before descending for official reception 7 July 1925

M Ps Trip in First Great Aerial Passenger Liner A view of part of the R 36 as seen from beneath 17 June 1921

Huge Sikorsky plane for New York, Paris non stop flight makes successful test flight. The huge Sikorsky plane in the first test flight at Long Island. 3 September 1926

Successful Flight of Motorless Seaplane The German Phoenix seaplane glider on its first successful flight at Stralsund 28 October 1922

Commander Burney. First photo of man who will have charge of Britains giant 100 passenger transatlantic Air Liner ( R100 ) Commander C D Burney. 1928

R. 33 being re-conditioned at Cardington Aerodrome, near Bedford. 19 November 1924
R.33 being re-conditioned at Cardington Aerodrome, near Bedford. 19 November 1924

Germans attempt to fly the Atlantic. The Europa starting from the aerodrome at Dessau
Germans attempt to fly the Atlantic. The " Europa " starting from the aerodrome at Dessau. 15 August 1927

London to Capetown by Moth. Captain Bentley standing in front of his machine. 30 August 1927

First seaplane wireless ambulance trials at Hamble The first fairy seaplane ambulance was tested at Hamble. The machine has accommodation for one stretcher with medical supplies

Famous woman aviator returns. Lady Heath ( Mrs Elliot Lynn ) after her arrival at Croydon on her return from the Cape. 17 May 1928

Paris to New York in an ocean glider. M Adrian Remy, the inventor and pilot of the ocean glider. 9 February 1928

New world speed mark in Pulitzer race Lt Cyrus Bettis, immediately after landing, at the finish of Pulitzer race, premier event of the great air derby at Mitchel field, Long Island

Attempt on air record. Big RAF plane leaves Cranwell. Squadron Leader A C Jones, the pilot. 24 April 1929

Electricty from the air One of the new types of aero windmills to generate electricity which can be stored and used as required

The Countess Paula Sulkowska. Inventor of machine for travelling in land, water or in the air. 16 August 1922

New York - Rome. Flight. Lloyd Bertaud. Portrait. 1927

Prince of the asturias and aviation. The Prince of the Asturias in the pilots cabin testing the controls before the machine made a flight over madrid. 13 November 1925

The Moth baby aeroplane, from the De Haviland Aerodrome, Stage Lane, Hendon
The " Moth " baby aeroplane, from the De Haviland Aerodrome, Stage Lane, Hendon. 3 March 1925

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