Take Off Collection (page 3)

Ladybird in autumn
Ellen van Deelen

morning light
Leah Xu

Xiaobing Tian

Ladybird almost flying away
Ellen van Deelen

If You're a Bird
Hanna Lee Tidd

Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS603
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1 XS603, of No.CXV Squadron, at Boscombe Down, taxiing for take-off. Date: circa 1990

Dewoitine D. 7 No. 3
Dewoitine D.7 No.3, about to take-off, flown by Marcel Doret at an unknown air race in France, on 13 September 1923. Date: 1923

Vickers Valiant WB215
Vickers 671 Valiant WB215, the second prototype, seen at the SBAC Farnborough International Air Show from 3-9 September 1956

Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat N212KA (msn D.902, ex BuAer 121528), fitted with a passenger compartment in the fuselage. This aircraft was destroyed on 12 December 1968 when the engine failed on take-off

Auster J-5F Aiglet Trainer G-ANSV (msn 3124). This air craft was written-off on 11 August 1965, after attempting a take-off from a field after a forced-landing. Date: circa 1960

Cessna 172B Skyhawk ZK-BYH (msn 172B-47797). (This aircraft was written off on 4 December 1965 at Birch Hill airfield after over-running the strip on take-off). Date: circa 1963

Cessna 336 Skymaster ZK-CGF (msn 336-0168), at Ardmore, NZ. (Written off on 24 April 1978, when the rear propeller nut detached during take-off) Date: 1964

Hawker Siddeley HS. 125 Series 1A N1135MK
Hawker Siddeley HS.125 Series 1A N1135MK (msn 25019), of Kewitt Construction Company. (Written off at Des Moines on 24 February 1966 after an aborted take-off with collapsed undercarriage) Date: 1965

Fuji FA-200 G-BEUK
Fuji FA-200-160 G-BEUK (msn FA200-284). (G-BEUK crashed on take-off at Glebe Farm Airstrip, Stockton, Warminster, on 8 January 1998) Date: circa 1995

Wallis WA. 116 G-ARZB
Wallis WA.116 G-ARZB Little Nellie (msn B.203, ex XR943), at Kirmington in June 1974, ready to taxi for take-off after Ken Wallis hand Started the rotor. Date: 1974

Airmark-Wallis WA-117 Series 1 G-AXAR (msn G/403/X). on the piano keys before take-off at the SBAC Farnborough Air Show held from 4-10 September 1972. Date: 1972

Short S. 25 Sandringham 4 VP-LVE
Short S.25 Sandringham 4 VP-LVE Southern Cross (msn SH.55c, ex JM715), of Antilles Air Boats, registered in British Virgin Isles. View from the cabin during take-off at Calshot, in October 1977

Gates Learjet 23 D-IHAQ (msn 23-027), of H. Quandt, at Prestwick Airport, during its delivery flight in 1965. (This aircraft was written off at Zurich Airport, on 12 December 1965)

Fokker C-31A Troopship 85-1608
United States Army - Fokker C-31A Troopship 85-1608 (msn 10668, F27-400M), of the Golden Knights Parachute Display Team, taxiing for take-off. Date: 1997

Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A G-PBYA Miss Pick Up (msn CV-283), seen flying in the colours of Canadian Vickers OA-10A Catalina 44-33915

Dassault Mirage IVP 25 - AX
Armee de l'Air - Dassault Mirage IVP 25 - AX (msn 25), of Escadron de reconnaissance strategique (00-091), at Base aerienne 112 Reims-Champagne on 14 September 1997

Fokker C-31A Troopship 85-1607
United States Army - Fokker C-31A Troopship 85-1607 (msn 10652, F27-400M), of the Golden Knights Parachute Display Team, taxiing for take-off. Date: 1997

Assumption of Saint Mary Magdalene, 17th century (oil on canvas)
7129527 Assumption of Saint Mary Magdalene, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647) (school of); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Ligurian allegorical chariot drawn by griffins and driven by Prudence, 1700 (oil on canvas)
7352729 Ligurian allegorical chariot drawn by griffins and driven by Prudence, 1700 (oil on canvas) by Piola, Paolo Gerolamo (1666-1724); 133x97 cm; Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa, Liguria

Assumption of Mary, (painting)
7129356 Assumption of Mary, (painting) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Assumption of Mary, Raphael, Doria Pamphilj gallery)

Douglas DC-1 NR223Y of Transcontinental & Western Air (TWA) Flown by TWA as a flying laboratory and for occasional scheduled passenger flights

The Buzzards take off
Carmel Tadmor

Flamingo Take Off
Roshkumar

long-eared owl take off
wei lian

Preparing for take-off at the glider pilot training program, Page Field, Parris Island, S. C. 1942
Preparing for take-off at the glider pilot training program, Page Field, Parris Island, S.C

Marine glider pilot in training at Page Field, is watching take-offs, Parris Island, S. C. 1942
Marine glider pilot in training at Page Field, is watching take-offs, Parris Island, S.C

A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
A giant of the skyways poises for flight, Langley Field, Va. The four powerful engines of a YB-17 bomber are warmed up before a takeoff

One of Americas new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber... Langley Field, Va. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
One of Americas new warships of the air, a mighty YB-17 bomber, is pulled up at a bombardment squadron hangar, Langley Field, Va. It is all set to taxi out to a runway and take off

Heres our mission... Langley Field, Va. 1942. Creator: Alfred T Palmer
Heres our mission. A combat crew receives final instructions just before taking off in a mighty YB-17 bomber from a bombardment squadron base at the field, Langley Field, Va

397488 by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; JMK Archiv

Fenrir
Piotr Wrobel

African-American pilot Capt Andrew D. Turner taking off in his Mustang plane, September 1944 (b / w photo)
1721271 African-American pilot Capt Andrew D. Turner taking off in his Mustang plane, September 1944 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer

Chocks away, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho)
STC400425 Chocks away, illustration from Flying Memories by John Hamilton, 1934 (litho) by Bradshaw, Stanley Orton (1903-1950); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

The Jay and the Nightingale (colour litho)
7193486 The Jay and the Nightingale (colour litho) by Rountree, Harry (Herbert R.) (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jay and the Nightingale)

Apollo 11 Lifts Off, 1969 (photo)
5322859 Apollo 11 Lifts Off, 1969 (photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Saturn V launch vehicle (SA-506) for the Apollo 11 mission liftoff at 8

Apollo 11 Launch, 1969 (photo)
5322844 Apollo 11 Launch, 1969 (photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Saturn V rocket lifted off from NASAs Kennedy Space Center); Photo © NASA

Spectators wait for launch of Apollo 11, 1969 (b / w photo)
5322847 Spectators wait for launch of Apollo 11, 1969 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Apollo 11 mission of July 1969 was the first manned moon landing Adjacent to the Kennedy Space Center thousands of)

Waiting to take off the Pilot (colour litho)
7181990 Waiting to take off the Pilot (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting to take off the Pilot)

He does not stop to take off his Cap (engraving)
7165832 He does not stop to take off his Cap (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: He does not stop to take off his Cap)

Shall I take off the beards? (engraving)
7177988 Shall I take off the beards? (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shall I take off the beards)

P2A2043
White Wagtail - juvenile in flight, taking off from railing, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Flying to the light
Joan Zhang

Hawker Siddeley Andover C. 1 XS603
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Andover C.1 XS603, of No.CXV Squadron, at RAF Wattisham, taxiing for take-off. Date: 1984

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"Taking Flight: A Glimpse into the History of Aviation" In 1961, history was made with the first US manned space flight, as an astronaut soared beyond Earth's boundaries. The E-3D Sentry Aircraft gracefully lands at RAF Waddington, showcasing the power and precision of modern aviation technology. Witnessing the majestic takeoff of Graf Zeppelin evokes a sense of wonder and nostalgia for a bygone era in air travel. Croydon Airport comes alive as de Havilland DH. 84 Dragon G-ACIU takes off, symbolizing the spirit of adventure that permeated early aviation. Empire Air Navigation School in Shawbury witnesses another successful takeoff on March 15th, 1949 - a testament to human ingenuity and progress in aerial navigation. Through captivating artwork depicting Saturn V rocket launch, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new frontiers beyond our planet. A400M Beach Landings demonstrate the versatility and adaptability of aircraft as they conquer both land and sea with equal ease. With its sleek design and powerful engines, a Jaguar aircraft based at RAF Coltishall embodies speed and agility during takeoff maneuvers. The sight of RAF Tristar Aircraft taking off signifies their vital role in global operations while serving as airborne lifelines for military personnel around the world. Harriers bid farewell to HMS Ark Royal for one last time; their departure marks an endearing chapter in naval aviation history filled with courage and innovation. Witnessing a Sopwith Pup taking off from HMS Repulse during WW1 transports us back to an era where bravery knew no bounds amidst tumultuous skies.