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Background imagePilot Collection: A Hawker Hart of No. 23 Squadron RAF flying over the Medway area in Kent

A Hawker Hart of No. 23 Squadron RAF flying over the Medway area in Kent. 1939

Background imagePilot Collection: RAF fighter pilot of 602 Squadron at dispersal - playing chess while waiting for

RAF fighter pilot of 602 Squadron at dispersal - playing chess while waiting for the call to scramble. Perranporth, Cornwall, 1943 eTopFoto

Background imagePilot 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 imagePilot Collection: Frank Goodden and Caudron Biplane at Hendon Aerodrome

Frank Goodden and Caudron Biplane at Hendon Aerodrome

Background imagePilot Collection: Viscount Knebworth. June 1929

Viscount Knebworth. June 1929

Background imagePilot Collection: Captain Rene Fonck, The French Airforce Ace, who on attempting to fly from New

Captain Rene Fonck, The French Airforce Ace, who on attempting to fly from New York to Paris was killed on take off as his overweight Sikorsky plane crashed on take off 14 September 1926

Background imagePilot Collection: Signor Steppani breaks world long distance record for flying boats. October 1934

Signor Steppani breaks world long distance record for flying boats. October 1934

Background imagePilot Collection: Squadron Leader Archibald Stuart MacLaren and his daughter standing in the Vickers

Squadron Leader Archibald Stuart MacLaren and his daughter standing in the Vickers Vulture amphibius bi-plane ( G-EBH0 ) at Carshot Spit, an RAF Seaplane Base near Southampton, Hampshire

Background imagePilot Collection: The Duke and Duchess of York arrive for a lecture by C W A Scott, the winner of

The Duke and Duchess of York arrive for a lecture by C W A Scott, the winner of the London to Melbourne air race ( MacRobertson Trophy Air Race ) 7 February 1935

Background imagePilot Collection: FREE DRINKS FOR BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOTS. If they establish themselves as such when

FREE DRINKS FOR BATTLE OF BRITAIN PILOTS. If they establish themselves as such when visiting the Battle of Britain Inn as Shears Green, Northfleet, Kent recently opened by Lt (A) D. M. Jeram, R.N

Background imagePilot Collection: The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan

The air race around Britain. Captains Cockerell, pilot of the Vickers Vulcan, wishes his wife good bye. 8 September 1922

Background imagePilot Collection: Investiture at Buckingham Palace London Flight Lieutenant Stephens and Wing Commander Strange

Investiture at Buckingham Palace London Flight Lieutenant Stephens and Wing Commander Strange ( in full dress and service dress of the RAF ) 9 February 1922

Background imagePilot Collection: Aviator, Wilmer Stultz, who has flown the Atlantic in a seaplane with Miss Earhart

Aviator, Wilmer Stultz, who has flown the Atlantic in a seaplane with Miss Earhart. 18 June 1928

Background imagePilot Collection: Passengers for the worlds first jet airliner service are shepherded aboard the BOAC

Passengers for the worlds first jet airliner service are shepherded aboard the BOAC Comet at London Airport this afternoon at the start of the flight to JOhannesburg Air history was made by

Background imagePilot Collection: John Topham in a bi-plane Gravesend School of Flying 1935 A John Topham / TopFoto

John Topham in a bi-plane Gravesend School of Flying 1935 A John Topham / TopFoto
John Topham in a bi-plane Gravesend School of Flying 1935 eJohn Topham / TopFoto

Background imagePilot Collection: Pleasure flights at Eastbourne, Sussex

Pleasure flights at Eastbourne, Sussex

Background imagePilot Collection: The Rescued Italian Airman. Admiral McGruder greeting Antonio Locatelli, the Italian

The Rescued Italian Airman. Admiral McGruder greeting Antonio Locatelli, the Italian airman after the aviator had been taken aboard the US warship

Background imagePilot Collection: Sir Sefton Brancker (centre) with Mr Alan Cobham ( pilot ), left, and his machanic

Sir Sefton Brancker (centre) with Mr Alan Cobham ( pilot ), left, and his machanic Elliott before their departure from Hendon on a journey to India. 20 November 1924

Background imagePilot Collection: Retired American buisness man to fly round the world. Mr George H Storck. 7 September

Retired American buisness man to fly round the world. Mr George H Storck. 7 September 1928

Background imagePilot Collection: At Croydon Aerodrome. Mrs Spencer Cleaver and her pilot Captain Drew before leaving

At Croydon Aerodrome. Mrs Spencer Cleaver and her pilot Captain Drew before leaving in their Gypsy Moth " Will O The Wisp " for their flight to India and back. 7 March 1929

Background imagePilot Collection: New World record for Glider Lt Thoret the French airman who has created a world

New World record for Glider Lt Thoret the French airman who has created a world record by gliding for over 7 hours in an aeroplane 6 January 1923

Background imagePilot Collection: Retired American business man to fly round the world. Mr George H Storck. 7 September

Retired American business man to fly round the world. Mr George H Storck. 7 September 1928

Background imagePilot Collection: Laurence Hall L A Strange at Hendon 18 June 1921

Laurence Hall L A Strange at Hendon 18 June 1921

Background imagePilot Collection: The only woman competitor in round England flight. Miss W E Spooner. 19 July 1928

The only woman competitor in round England flight. Miss W E Spooner. 19 July 1928

Background imagePilot Collection: New York to Paris flight. Miss Ruth Elder looking out of cockpit. 1927

New York to Paris flight. Miss Ruth Elder looking out of cockpit. 1927

Background imagePilot Collection: Colonel Charles Lindbergh takes his bride for a honeymoon flight. 26 June 1929

Colonel Charles Lindbergh takes his bride for a honeymoon flight. 26 June 1929

Background imagePilot Collection: Mrs Cleaver on her way to the machine in which she is to fly to Baghdad and India

Mrs Cleaver on her way to the machine in which she is to fly to Baghdad and India. 7 March 1929

Background imagePilot Collection: Brazils Centenary Brazil will celebrate on the 7 of next month the centenary of

Brazils Centenary Brazil will celebrate on the 7 of next month the centenary of the declaration of her independence by the opening at Rio de Janeiro of the international Exhibition by naval

Background imagePilot Collection: Japans first woman aviator Miss Seiko Hyodo 11 August 1922

Japans first woman aviator Miss Seiko Hyodo 11 August 1922

Background imagePilot Collection: The great air race around Britain. Captain W L Hope, the winner. 21 July 1928

The great air race around Britain. Captain W L Hope, the winner. 21 July 1928

Background imagePilot Collection: Famous woman aviator returns. Lady Heath ( Mrs Elliot Lynn ) after her arrival

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

Background imagePilot Collection: Attempt on air record. Big RAF plane leaves Cranwell. Squadron Leader A C Jones, the pilot

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

Background imagePilot Collection: Louis Noel flying at Hendon and his Graham White tractor biplane 18 June 1921

Louis Noel flying at Hendon and his Graham White tractor biplane 18 June 1921

Background imagePilot Collection: Competitors in the Around England flight. Flight Lieutenant F L Lumoore, DFC

Competitors in the Around England flight. Flight Lieutenant F L Lumoore, DFC. 19 July 1928

Background imagePilot Collection: Luba Phillipps entering the Tri engined Fokker Plane. A duplicate of the America

Luba Phillipps entering the Tri engined Fokker Plane. A duplicate of the America, except a ten foot less wing spread, in which she may attempt a transatlantic flight to London. July 1927

Background imagePilot Collection: Dr Hugo Eckener. Commander of Graf Zeppelin. 1929

Dr Hugo Eckener. Commander of Graf Zeppelin. 1929

Background imagePilot Collection: At Stag Lane Aerodrome. Mrs Spencer Cleaver before leaving in their Gypsy Moth

At Stag Lane Aerodrome. Mrs Spencer Cleaver before leaving in their Gypsy Moth " Will O The Wisp " for their flight to India and back. 4 March 1929

Background imagePilot Collection: International Air Race M Lasne winner of the International race for the Deutsch

International Air Race M Lasne winner of the International race for the Deutsch de la Meuiths Cup at Etampes 2 October 1922

Background imagePilot Collection: At Stag Lane Aerodrome, Hendon. Sir John Rhodes. 23 July 1926

At Stag Lane Aerodrome, Hendon. Sir John Rhodes. 23 July 1926

Background imagePilot Collection: Champion Hurdle Jockeys Sister Engaged The engagement of Miss Minerva Duller of Sandown Lodge

Champion Hurdle Jockeys Sister Engaged The engagement of Miss Minerva Duller of Sandown Lodge, Epsom sister of the Champion hurdle jockey to Captain W Sanders 1923

Background imagePilot Collection: Flying Officer Schofield. September 1929

Flying Officer Schofield. September 1929

Background imagePilot Collection: Luba Phillipps in the cockpit of the Tri engined Fokker Plane in which she and several

Luba Phillipps in the cockpit of the Tri engined Fokker Plane in which she and several passengers flew over Roosevelt Field recently. July 1927

Background imagePilot 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 imagePilot Collection: Thalen at Hendon aerodrome on an Albatross biplane 18 June 1921

Thalen at Hendon aerodrome on an Albatross biplane 18 June 1921

Background imagePilot Collection: L A Strange at Hendon 18 June 1921

L A Strange at Hendon 18 June 1921

Background imagePilot Collection: Transatlantic attempt. Costes posed in plane. 1928

Transatlantic attempt. Costes posed in plane. 1928

Background imagePilot Collection: George Duller, the jockey, with the Aeroplane on which he arrived at Gatwick Steeplechases

George Duller, the jockey, with the Aeroplane on which he arrived at Gatwick Steeplechases ( formerly the property of Steve Donoghue ). 7 January 1927

Background imagePilot Collection: Lieutenant Allen P Snoddy, United States Navy Airforce, who flew from New York

Lieutenant Allen P Snoddy, United States Navy Airforce, who flew from New York to Paris 14 September 1926



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