Flight Collection (page 8)

Krushchev, Tereshkova, Nikolayev, Gagarin
The politician and the cosmonauts: (left to right) Khrushchev, Valentina Tereshkova, Adrian Nikolayev & Yuri Gagarin in Red Square, Moscow

Crew of Soviet Soyus T12 before launch
The crew of Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T12, photographed before their launch on 17 July 1984. Left to right are Vladimir Dzhanibekov, Svetlana Savitskaya, and Igor Volk

Crewmembers of the first Soviet spaceflight
The first Soviet cosmonauts (left to right): P. Popovich, Yuri Gagarin, Valentina Tereshkova, Adrian Nikolayev, Valeri Bykovski, & G. Titov

Soviet rocket engineer Sergei Korolyov
Sergei Korolyov, the " father" of the Soviet space programme

Launch of Vostok 1
The launch of the Vostok 1 spacecraft carrying Yuri Gagarin on the first manned flight in space. Launched on April 12, 1961, from Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan

Meeting in Red Square, Moscow, to honour Gagarin
Meeting in Red Square, Moscow, to honour the first manned spaceflight by Yuri Gagarin, who completed one revolution round the Earth in his Vostok 1 spacecraft on April 12, 1961

Ilyushin and test pilot Kokkinaki, 1942
Soviet aircraft designer Sergei Ilyushin (centre right) and test pilot Vladimir Kokkinaki (left, in overalls), talking with a group of soldiers in front of an aircraft during World War II

Mir space station cosmonauts, 1987
Mir space station cosmonauts. Soviet cosmonauts Yuri Romanenko and Aleksandr Laveykin assembling an electrical power pack on the Mir space station, in 1987

Russian space station Mir over a storm on Earth
Mir space station. Fisheye lens view of the Russian space station Mir ( peace ) orbiting over a storm (lower centre) on Earth. Mir was launched in February 1986

Otto Schmidt, Soviet Arctic explorer
Otto Yulievich Schmidt (left, 1891-1956), Soviet Arctic explorer and geophysicist, greeting one of the rescue pilots (right) during the Chelyuskin expedition to the Arctic

Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) visiting Louseworts in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, USA

GERMAN AIRSHIP. The German airship ZR 3

USA, Alaska, Homer. Bald eagle diving above water

Roseate spoonbill (Ajaia ajaja) in flight, Sanibel Island, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, United States of America, North America

Western pipistrel (Pipistrellus hesperus) in flight, near Portal, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Barclays Bank at Canary Wharf in London UK
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Malachite kingfisher (Alcedo cristata) taking off, Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Park, encompassing the former Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

Southern right whale, Eubalaena australis, Hermanus, South Africa

Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny"aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921
Curtiss JN-4 " Jenny" aircraft with model wing suspended, June 22, 1921. Active aircraft biplane, NACA 29-38131, with model wing suspended during flight

Tranquility Holy Family Flight Egypt 1869 oil
The Tranquility of the Holy Family on the Flight to Egypt, 1869, oil on canvas, 119 x 158.5 cm, signed lower left: R. Zund, Robert Zund, Luzern 1827-1909 Luzern

White-fronted Goose (Anser albifrons) three adults, in flight, landing to join flock containing Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), on snow covered grazing marsh habitat, Suffolk, England, february

Pallid Harrier (Circus macrourus) adult male, in flight, India, february

Shadow of Etihad Airways plane is seen at old buildings near Abu Dhabi International Airport, United Arab Emirates, December 16, 2017. Picture taken December 16, 2017. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Lancaster over Derwent Dam Ladybower reservoir 1988
Lancaster over Derwent Dam Ladybower reservoir for the RAF anniversary in 1988 - Dambusters

Hot air baloon flying at sunrise over the Bagan Valley archaeological area temples, Old Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Bagan was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019

Hot air baloons flying at sunrise over the Bagan Valley archaeological area temples, Old Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar. Bagan was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2019

Pelicans and tattered American flag at Surfside Park near Vilando Beach in Florida
Pelicans fly past a tattered American flag at Surfside Park near Vilano Beach, north of St. Augustine, Florida, U.S. January 26, 2018. Picture taken January 26, 2018. REUTERS/Gregg Newton

Pelicans fly above dredging equipment at St. Augustine Beach in Florida
A flock of Pelicans fly above dredging equipment at St. Augustine Beach along the Atlantic Coast of Florida, U.S. January 26, 2018. Picture taken January 26, 2018

A morpho peleides butterfly lays its eggs, while two ants surround one, in Butterfly Garden in La Guacima, northwest of San Jose, May 14, 2012

A tamed golden eagle attacks a fox during an annual hunting competition in Chengelsy Gorge, some 150 km (93 miles) east of Almaty February 23, 2013

A tamed hawk attacks a rabbit during the traditional hunting contest outside the village of Nura, east from Almaty, Kazakhstan, February 13, 2016. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

An airplane flies across a blue sky leaving vapour trails

Balloon over Bagan at sunrise, Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar)

kingfisher hunting a fish underwater

Houston we have cauliflower - Rocket take-off
Vertigo Artography

Wet wet wet!
Annie Keizer

Dancer
Cicy Chen

The man!
Annie Keizer

pulizia piume!
Marco Barisone

Barn Owl
Tony Xu

Pelicans
Boris Lichtman

Elegant duo
Boris Lichtman

Mating Season
Michael Zheng

King of the sky
Mountain Cloud

Flower fly
Vida

carrot beetle
Vida

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Johnny Chen

Black wingged kite
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