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Airplanes and aviation Collection (#100)

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Airplanes and aviation Collection: A Mound of Aluminium, July 1940

A Mound of Aluminium, July 1940
In response to the appeal for aluminium from Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Aircraft Production, families hand in their spare pots and pans to aid the war effort. 1940

Airplanes and aviation Collection: R. A. F, The Specialist, WW1, cartoon, H. M Bateman

R. A. F, The Specialist, WW1, cartoon, H. M Bateman
A World War One R.A.F pilot pokes his head out of the side of his biplane as he releases a grossly oversized bomb. Date: 1918

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Zeppelin-Staaken VGO R III giant German biplane

Zeppelin-Staaken VGO R III giant German biplane
Zeppelin-Staaken VGO R III, serial no. 10/15, giant German biplane, the only one built. It went into operational use near Riga in Latvia, making its first operational sortie on 13 August 1916

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Yakovlev Yak-3 -first flown in April 1940, the Yak-3 an

Yakovlev Yak-3 -first flown in April 1940, the Yak-3 and-9 fighters were to prove some of the most successful of World War 2

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Westland Welkin I -designed as a high altitude intercep

Westland Welkin I -designed as a high altitude interceptor First flown in November 1942, it entered service in May 1944 after the need for it had evaporated

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Vought F4U-1 Corsair -these of US Marine Fighting Squad

Vought F4U-1 Corsair -these of US Marine Fighting Squadron 323 in Pacific, 31 Dec 1944 Because of delays in flying the type from carriers, the Marines were first user

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Voss, Werner on left, talking to Manfred von Richthofen

Voss, Werner on left, talking to Manfred von Richthofen-both fighter pilots and aces

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Supermarine Spitfire XVIe of Canadian No421 Squadron, R

Supermarine Spitfire XVIe of Canadian No421 Squadron, RAF, Jan 1945

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Supermarine Spitfire PR XI, MB950 of 14th Squadron, 7th

Supermarine Spitfire PR XI, MB950 of 14th Squadron, 7th Photo-Reconn Grp, Mount Farm

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Supermarine Spitfire PR XI -these photo-reconnaissance

Supermarine Spitfire PR XI -these photo-reconnaissance types traded their wing guns for range extending fuel tanks

Supermarine Spitfire IIAs of 411 Squadron, Digby Lincs

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Kurt Student, German fighter pilot with Albatros D III

Kurt Student, German fighter pilot with Albatros D III
Kurt Student (1890-1978), German fighter pilot with his Albatros D III, soon after taking over Jasta 9 in 1916. He also served in the Second World War, rising to the rank of Generaloberst

Airplanes and aviation Collection: SPAD VII French fighter plane captured by Germans

SPAD VII French fighter plane captured by Germans
SPAD VII French fighter plane belonging to Escadrille SPA 31 which was forced down behind enemy lines and carries the legend: Acquired by Jasta 38, 6 April 1917 (in German). Date: circa 1917

Airplanes and aviation Collection: SPADs VII French fighter plane

SPADs VII French fighter plane
SPADs VII, a leading French fighter plane introduced in 1916. The stork emblem painted on the side identifies it as belonging to the famous Groupe de Chasse 12 commanded by Felix Brocard

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Sopwith T1 Cuckoo single-seat torpedo bomber

Sopwith T1 Cuckoo single-seat torpedo bomber. It was a carrier-borne machine with wheels in place of floats, first flown in June 1917

Airplanes and aviation Collection: VL Myrsky II-47 examples of this Finnish fighter bomber

VL Myrsky II-47 examples of this Finnish fighter bomber entered service in August 1944 Had good performance but structurally weak

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Ernst Udet, German pilot and fighter ace

Ernst Udet, German pilot and fighter ace
Ernst Udet (1896-1941), German pilot and fighter ace, seen here standing near his Fokker D VII. He also served in the Second World War

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Siemens Schuckert D IV German fighter plane

Siemens Schuckert D IV German fighter plane, seen here before leaving the factory. Deliveries began in late August 1918. Date: 1918

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Short Admiralty Type 310 torpedo bomber seaplane

Short Admiralty Type 310 torpedo bomber seaplane
Short Admiralty Type 310 two-seater torpedo bomber seaplane, first flown in July 1916. Seen here is serial no. N1303, the 14th Type 310 to be built. Date: circa 1916-1917

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Friedrich Ritter von Roth, German fighter pilot and air ace

Friedrich Ritter von Roth, German fighter pilot and air ace
Friedrich Ritter von Roth (1893-1918), German fighter pilot and air ace who specialised in targeting enemy observation balloons, seen here with his Albatros D Va. Date: circa 1917-1918

Richthofen, Baron Manfred von (centre) & colleagues

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Republic P-43 Lancer-first flown in March 1940, this hi

Republic P-43 Lancer-first flown in March 1940, this high altitude fighter was used in small numbers by the American Volunteer Group in China from May 1942

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Pfalz D III German fighter plane of Lt Lenz, Jasta 22

Pfalz D III German fighter plane of Lt Lenz, Jasta 22
Pfalz D III German fighter biplane of Lt Lenz, Jasta 22, delivered in August 1917 when the unit was based at Vivaise. Date: circa 1917

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Pfalz D III single seat German fighter biplane

Pfalz D III single seat German fighter biplane, first flown around June 1917, and in operation from August 1917, being useful for fast attack missions such as those against well defended balloons

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Theodor Osterkamp, German pilot and fighter ace

Theodor Osterkamp, German pilot and fighter ace
Theodor " Theo" Osterkamp (1892-1975), German pilot and highest scoring fighter ace with the Imperial Naval Air Service. Seen here sitting on the portside wheel of his Fokker EV 156/18

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Charles Eugene Jules Marie Nungesser, pilot and fighter

Charles Eugene Jules Marie Nungesser, pilot and fighter
Charles Eugene Jules Marie Nungesser (1892-?1927), French pilot and fighter ace. Seen here leaning against his Nieuport 23, bearing his macabre personal emblem, and with three medals on his uniform

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Nieuport 23 of French ace Charles Nungesser

Nieuport 23 of French ace Charles Nungesser
Nieuport 23 flown by the French ace Charles Nungesser. Date: circa 1917

Airplanes and aviation Collection: WW1, Jean Marie Dominique Navarre, pilot and fighter ace

WW1, Jean Marie Dominique Navarre, pilot and fighter ace
Jean Marie Dominique Navarre (1895-1919), French pilot and fighter ace, seen here as a sergeant pilot serving with Escadrille MS 12 towards the end of 1915. The plane is a Morane-Saulnier Type L

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Nakajima Ki-49 Type 100 Helen -first flown in August

Nakajima Ki-49 Type 100 Helen -first flown in August 1939, this Japanese Army heavy bomber proved vulnerable when attacked

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Morane-Saulnier Type L of Lt Warneford VC

Morane-Saulnier Type L of Lt Warneford VC
Morane-Saulnier Type L, serial no. 3253, of Flight Sub-Lieutenant Warneford VC, which he used to destroy the German Zeppelin LZ 37 over Ghent, Belgium, on 7 June 1915. Date: circa 1915

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Morane Saulnier Type P reconnaissance plane

Morane Saulnier Type P reconnaissance plane
Morane Saulnier Type P French two-seater reconnaissance plane used by both France and Britain during 1916 and 1917. Date: circa 1916-1917

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Mitsubishi Ki-30 Army Type 97 Ann -Japanese Army ligh

Mitsubishi Ki-30 Army Type 97 Ann -Japanese Army light bomber used fro mid 1941 Relegated to training by end 1942, many later used for Kamikaze attacks

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Mitsubishi Ki-67 Peggy -this Japanese Army heavy bomb

Mitsubishi Ki-67 Peggy -this Japanese Army heavy bomber, first flown in December 1942, came too late to have much impact

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Mitsubishi A6M2 Model 21 Zeke -first flown in April 1

Mitsubishi A6M2 Model 21 Zeke -first flown in April 1939, the existence of the carrier-going fighters came as a nasty surprise to the Allies in December 1941

Airplanes and aviation Collection: James Thomas Byford McCudden, pilot

James Thomas Byford McCudden, pilot
James Thomas Byford McCudden (1895-1918), British air ace with a confirmed overall score of 57, who rose to the rank of Major, seen here in the cockpit of his Royal Aircraft Factory SE 5a

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Martin 167 Maryland -was used by both Vichy French

Martin 167 Maryland -was used by both Vichy French and the British, who were contesting the Libon in 1942 Seen is a French example, but note similarity to British markings

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Latecoere 298 -entered service with the French Navy in

Latecoere 298 -entered service with the French Navy in October 1938 as a torpedo bomber, but flew as a dive bomber against the Germans invading France in May 1940

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Kawanishi N1K1 Shiden Model 11 George -entering servi

Kawanishi N1K1 Shiden Model 11 George -entering service in early 1943, this single seat naval fighter could outfight the Grumman F6F Hellcat

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Junkers D I German fighter plane

Junkers D I German fighter plane photographed in a field in Belgium on 21 January 1919. Although left abandoned in the open for more than three months, it was still deemed to be basically airworthy

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Junkers J8 two-seat German prototype fighter plane

Junkers J8 two-seat German prototype fighter plane
Junkers J8 two-seat German prototype fighter monoplane. Work on it began in October 1917, with trials in 1918. It led to the production of the Junkers CI I. Date: circa 1917

Airplanes and aviation Collection: LFG Roland C II German reconnaissance biplane

LFG Roland C II German reconnaissance biplane, usually known as the Walfisch (Whale), introduced in 1916. Seen here is a rear view of a late production model belonging to the Bavarian Fl Abt 292

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Hansa-Brandenburg W 12 reconnaissance fighter

Hansa-Brandenburg W 12 reconnaissance fighter
Hansa-Brandenburg W 12 German float-equipped two-seat reconnaissance fighter. It first flew in January 1917. Seen here is serial no. 2016, an early production example

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Grumman F4F-3A trio in echelon of VMF-111, Nov 1941 -pa

Grumman F4F-3A trio in echelon of VMF-111, Nov 1941 -part of the Red forces, hence crosses, used in joint excerises with US Army

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Gotha G IV German bomber

Gotha G IV German bomber which first flew in December 1916. A total of 142 machines are thought to have been produced. Date: circa 1917-1918

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane

Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane, which first flew in March 1916 and entered operational service in August 1916, but fell out of service by 1917. Date: circa 1916

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Heinkel He 177 -the British captured an example from it

Heinkel He 177 -the British captured an example from its base in South East France in September 1944 and flew it back to the UK for testing

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Fokker E III of Max Immelmann at Douai, France

Fokker E III of Max Immelmann at Douai, France
Fokker E III of the German pilot and ace Max Immelmann (1890-1916) at Douai, France, where his unit, KEK 3, was based. Date: circa 1915-1916

Airplanes and aviation Collection: Fokker D II biplane at Adlerhof trials

Fokker D II biplane at Adlerhof trials
German Fokker D II biplane at Adlerhof trials. It went into operation in early spring 1916, but was found to lack agility. Date: 1916

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