Aircrew Collection

Boarding a Wellington II of 104 Sqn
Vickers Wellington II of 104 Squadron at RAF Driffield, aircrew boarding, September 1941

Usa-Aviation-Boeing 747
Family picture taken on January 13, 1970 of the aircrew of the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747 from New York to London for Pan American

RAF bomber pilot and second pilot, 1941. Brave yet cautious, cool yet daring. From Bomber Command. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Aircrew of No. 22 Squadron RFC with Bristol F2B Fighter
Aircrew of No22 Squadron RFC with Bristol F2B Fighter, 1 April 1918. Date: 1918

A Jaguar aircraft based at RAF Coltishall in Norfolk. pictured just about to take-off for a normal days flying

Harrier Pilot Prepares for Takeoff
A digitally manipulated image of a Harrier pilots view as he prepares to take off from aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal. This image was the winner of the Digital Imaging Award in the Royal Navys

WW2 Fighter Air Ace Mike Kolendorski of 71 Eagle Squadron Date: 1940s

WW2 Fighter Air Ace Red Tobin of 71 Eagle Squadron Sitti?
WW2 Fighter Air Ace Red Tobin of 71 Eagle Squadron Sitting in the Cockpit. Tobin Was Killed in Action 7th September 1941 Date: 1940s

de Havilland DH-106 Comet
Flight Crew in the Cockpit a de Havilland Dh-106 Comet Date: 1960s

Santos Dumont No 14bis
Mr Alberto Santos Dumont Taxiing His 14Bis before Flying a Distnce of 60 Metres at a Height of 3 Metres to Gain the Archdeacon Prize, Paris, France Date: 1906

Air Marshal Lord Hugh Dowding (Left) with Group Captain ?
Air Marshal Lord Hugh Dowding (Left) with Group Captain Douglas Bader at the First Peacetime Battle-Of-Britain Anniversary Flypast over London

A Royal Air Force Typhoon F2 fighter aircraft of 29 Squadron soars through the skies above its home base of RAF Coningsby

The new Dan-Air British Aerospace 146 (BAe 146), a medium-sized commercial airliner/aircraft also known as the Whisper Jet

WW2 Fighter Air Ace Flight Lieutenant G. Allard Date: 1940s

Pilot of 609 Squadron, Including WW2 Fighter Air Ace Pau?
Pilot of 609 Squadron, Including WW2 Fighter Air Ace Paul Richey, 4th from Right Back Row Date: 1940s

A Picture of Claude Graham White, the First Englishman t?
A Picture of Claude Graham White, the First Englishman to Become a Pilot in 1909 and the First Englishman to Make a Night Flight During the Daily Mail London to Manchester Air Race in 1910

Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 HelicopterConducting Arctic Training in Norway
A Royal Navy Sea King Mk4 helicopter is pictured in Northern Norway during Arctic flying training. The training takes place some 200 miles inside the Arctic Circle at the Joint Helicopter Command

Sukhoi Su-30MKI and Eurofighter Typhoon FGR. 1
Indian Air Force and Royal Air Force - Sukhoi Su-30MKI and Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.1, seen with groundcrew and aircrew of the RAF and IAF contingents oa visit to India. Date: circa 2012

Airmen and aircraft contributed from various nations of the British Commonwealth, World War II, 1939-1945 (b / w photo)
6015208 Airmen and aircraft contributed from various nations of the British Commonwealth, World War II, 1939-1945 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Survivors from a ditched British aircraft in a rubber dinghy, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho)
6030896 Survivors from a ditched British aircraft in a rubber dinghy, World War II, 1939-1945 (colour litho) by English School

British airman equipped with oxygen mask, radio, electrically heated clothing
6014674 British airman equipped with oxygen mask, radio, electrically heated clothing and a parachute beside a light bomber aircraft (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Women flight mechanics are working for the R. A. F. in Flying training Command
Women flight mechanics are working for the R.A.F. in Flying training Command. Each aircraft is inspected every 24 hours and thoroughly overhauled after it has flown a stipulated time

Bomber crew practice dinghy drill, in their J-Type rubber dinghy, possibly at Foggia Main, Italy, after heavy rains created a flooded expanse on the airfield. Circa April 1944

Battle of Britain veteran Brian Smith at his cottage home near Evesham. 2nd February 1994

War - World War II - RAF - Thanksgiving flight over London - The leader in many an immortal battle prepares to lead the fly-past

Morane-Saulnier MS. 760 Paris IR ME-070
Armee de l Air - Morane-Saulnier MS.760 Paris IR ME-070 (msn 14), of Ea 601, at Portes Ouvertes de Chateaudun on 27 May 1979; used as a station hack to ferry aircrew for aircraft delivereto or

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England, London, Green Park, Aircrew sculptures at the RAF Bomber Command Memorial, unveiled by HM Queen Elizabeth II on the 28th June 2012

Royal Air Force Consolidated Liberator GR Mk. III (Special R
Royal Air Force Consolidated Liberator GR Mk.III (Special R.P.). The use of rockets against submarines got mixed reactions from the aircrew

WW2 Fighter Air Aces, Ltor - Alan Deere and Collin Gray Date: 1943

WW2 Fighter Air Aces. Ltor Richard Hugh AnthonyLee Know?
WW2 Fighter Air Aces. Ltor Richard Hugh AnthonyLee Known As Dickie and Albert GeraldLewis of 85 Squadron Date: 1940

WW2 Irish Fighter Air Ace Brendon E Finucane, Known As Paddy Date: 1940s

Russian WW2 Fighter Air Ace Naval Captain Dmitriev Date: 1940s

WW2 Russian Fighter Air Ace Lt Colonel B. F Savanof, Kill?
WW2 Russian Fighter Air Ace Lt Colonel B.F Savanof, Killed in Action May 1942 Date: 1940s

WW2 Russian Woman Fighter Air Ace Polina Ossipenko Date: 1940s

USAF WW2 Fighter Air Aces Credited with Destroying 12 Lu?
USAF WW2 Fighter Air Aces Credited with Destroying 12 Luftwaffe FW-190S Which Attacked Their P-51 Mustang Formation over Germany. Ltor - Major George E. Preddy, Lt. Claude J. Grenshaw and Capt

Vickers Vimy
South Australian Aviation Pioneers Captain Ross and Lieutenant Keith Smith Checking Their Vickers Vimy. the Smith Brothers and Their Two Mechanics Sergeant Shiers

A Picture of Jean Batten with a Hand-Gun Date: 1930s

Colonel Samuel Franklin Cody, the Pioneer Pilot Who Made?
Colonel Samuel Franklin Cody, the Pioneer Pilot Who Made His First Powered Flight in His British Army Aeroplane No 1 on October 16, 1908

Avro Roe 1 Biplane
Alliott Verdon Roe Standing Next to His Number 1 Biplane at Brooklands Date: 1907

Heinkel He-177A-5 / R-6
A Luftwaffe Heinkel He-177A-5/R-6 of Ii/Kg 40 at Bordeaux-Merignac in the Spring of 1944, after the Gruppe Reverted to an Atlantic Reconnaissance Role Date: 1940s

WW2 Figher Air Ace Pilot Cobber Kain, 3Rd from Right Han?
WW2 Figher Air Ace Pilot Cobber Kain, 3Rd from Right Hand Side Date: 1940s

WW2 Fighter Air Ace, Group Captain Max Aitken Date: 1940s

Right - WW2 Fighter Air Ace Brendon E. Finucane, Known A?
Right - WW2 Fighter Air Ace Brendon E. Finucane, Known As Paddy with Other Pilot of 65 Squadron Date: 1940s

World War Two Canadian Fighter Air Ace George Frederick ?
World War Two Canadian Fighter Air Ace George Frederick Buerling Nicknamed Screwball. During His Flying Career He Was Credited with 31 Kills

Junkers F
Hermann Koehl and Guenther Von Huenefeld Made Along with Major Fitzmaurice an Atlantic Crossing from Baldonnel, Ireland to North America Between 12 to 13 April 1928

A Picture of Jean Batten with Flowers Date: 1930s

Amy Johnson Shaking Hands with her Husband Jim Mollison ?
Amy Johnson Shaking Hands with her Husband Jim Mollison Who is Attempting to Fly in Three Days from Ireland to New York Date: 1932

Flying Machine Inventor Unknown 1877 1877

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"Unleashing the Spirit of Adventure: The Courageous Aircrew" Step into history as we witness the brave aircrew boarding a Wellington II of 104 Sqn, ready to conquer the skies. From the iconic Boeing 747 in USA Aviation to RAF bomber pilots and second pilots in 1941, these skilled individuals epitomize dedication and valor. The captivating image showcases the aircrew of No. 22 Squadron RFC with their Bristol F2B Fighter, exemplifying teamwork and camaraderie amidst adversity. In awe-inspiring fashion, WW2 Fighter Air Ace Mike Kolendorski from 71 Eagle Squadron takes center stage, showcasing his remarkable skills that made him a legend. A Jaguar aircraft based at RAF Coltishall in Norfolk stands tall as its pilot prepares for takeoff - an exhilarating moment filled with anticipation and adrenaline. Witnessing another WW2 Fighter Air Ace Red Tobin from 71 Eagle Squadron sitting proudly reminds us of the immense sacrifices made by these heroes during wartime struggles. The de Havilland DH-106 Comet symbolizes innovation and progress in aviation history - a testament to human ingenuity pushing boundaries beyond imagination. Transporting us back in time is Santos Dumont's No. 14bis - a pioneering aircraft that forever changed our perception of flight possibilities. Returning to modern times, we find ourselves once again mesmerized by a Jaguar aircraft stationed at RAF Coltishall in Norfolk - an embodiment of power and precision soaring through the skies above England's countryside. Finally, let us not forget Vickers Vimy - an iconic symbol representing endurance and determination during early aviation exploration across vast distances. These glimpses into aviation history remind us that behind every magnificent machine lies an extraordinary aircrew whose unwavering courage propels humanity towards new horizons.