Articles Tagged with "Pre-war"
Added during 2010
2010-08-25
A beautiful photo of Supermarine S.6B, taken at Calshot prior to the the 1931 Schneider Trophy race. The S.6B was the famous predecessor of ...
2010-04-19
Supermarine Prototype K5054 Eastleigh, March 1936 As is widely known, the entire Spitfire family originated from one prototype aircraft. By the time it was ...
2010-04-19
Supermarine Type 224 The sole prototype K2890 Eastleigh, 1934 On February 19, 1934 at Eastleigh the Supermarine Type 224 flew. Built to Air Ministry ...
2010-04-16
Supermarine Spitfire prototype K5054 Eastleigh, 5th March 1936 Click to enlarge image Of course, this site wouldn’t do without the colour profile of the ...
2010-04-12
As a casual military history buff and a previous operator of the USAF’s radar platform, the E-3 AWACS, I have always been keenly appreciative ...
2010-04-12
The Royal Air Force is 90 years old. It was formed from the merger of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air ...
2010-04-12
“If anybody ever tells you anything about an aeroplane which is so bloody complicated you can’t understand it, take it from me: it’s all ...
Added during 2009
2009-03-07
Click to enlarge image Anonymous early Spitfire Mk. I on compass swing, location unknown. This view shows to advantage the dinstinctive features of the ...
Added during 2007
2007-10-25
Click to enlarge image Official pre-war Air Ministry photograph showing Spitfires of No. 611 Squadron, probably at Digby in Autumn 1939. A Royal Auxiliary ...
2007-09-25
Click to enlarge image One of the 74 first series production Spitfires (K9787-K9860) produced with Watts two-blade propeller. [National Library of Australia]
