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![]() 1909 BLERIOT MONOPLANE (Type XI) - A3 Print Made aviation history as the first aeroplane to fly the English Channel. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Transport Worldwide - A3 Print All powered by Rolls-Royce Tyne propeller-turbine engines, followed by generations of new more powerful engines worldwide we see today. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Government Design & Development - A3 Print H.M. Government and by commercial operators help to develop and finance the ever growing aviation industry. The R.A.F. and the Royal Navy contribute directly too. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Air ferries for People and Cars - A3 Print The public require good transport links to Europe, Africa and Asia. Today we have only small flying boats where there are plenty of lakes and rivers. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Sound and Heat Barrier - A3 Print 70 years ago the a press release stating that Lts. Harold E. Comstock and Roger Dyar had exceeded the speed of sound (590 mph) during test dives in the P-47 Thunderbolt.(1942). View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Multi-Purpose Pembroke & Herald - A3 Print In large land masses like Australia air transport can be a lifesaver. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Freight Transport-porters - A3 Print In large land masses like Australia air transport can be a lifesaver. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() A British Jet for America - A3 Print Bring back the aviation industry to make a whole aircraft, we only have the engine and wing production left. The Farnborough International Airshow is a week-long event that combines a major trade exhibition for the aerospace industries with a public airshow View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Great Air-Liners Comet and Boeing - A3 Print For the super rich and business men and women, mass tourism would develop into world wide travel for package holidays. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text: Great Names of Viscount and Electra - A3 Print For the super rich and business-men and women, mass tourism would develop into world wide travel for package holidays. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text: Fokker Friendship, Vanguard and Electra - A3 Print Production of aircraft internationally requires lots of bought-in component parts. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text: From WWI Bomber to 1960s New Motorway - A3 Print Britain's first 75 m.p.h. Motorway, the London-Birmingham M.I View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text: Great New Jet¡¯s Canberra and Viscount - A3 Print Aircraft Text: Great New Jet¡¯s Canberra and Viscount View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text: Jet Racer to Auster Agricola Workhorse - A3 Print A single-seater racer won the find prize in a design competition organized by the Royal Aero Club. While The Auster cantake off from grass runs in about 185 yards and land with flaps down at 44 m.p.h. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text: A New Breed of Britannia¡s - A3 Print New efficient turbine-propeller aircraft turned into luxury air-liners, flying on all the long routes all around the world. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text From Jet Trainer to Accountant Turboprop - A3 Print Aircraft Text From Jet Trainer to Accountant Turboprop View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Military and Civilian Light Aircraft - A3 Print Machines can be based on small strips almost on the 'front line1 and their endurance because of this is rarely greater than 30 minutes. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Jet Fighters Sabre, Mig and turboprop Wyvern - A3 Print Aircraft Text Jet Fighters Sabre, Mig and turboprop Wyvern View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text R.A.F., Fighters Swift and Meteor - A3 Print London to Paris in 19 minutes 5.6 seconds, at an average speed of 669.3 m.p.h. Yes, that is the record set up by the Vickers-Supermarine Swift, F.4 The Meteor Night Fighter is very fast and lively to handle. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text R.A.F., Bombers or Wimpey¡s, Wellington, Lancaster and Blenheim - A3 Print Aircraft Text R.A.F., Bombers or Wimpey¡¯s, Wellington, Lancaster and Blenheim View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Outstanding Fighters, Messerschmitt, and Japanese Zero The Messerschmitt 262 is one of these outstanding machines, being the first to achieve operational status using the turbojet. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Special Japanese Shinden & French Alize - A3 Print Known as the ¡canard configuration, it was used bv the Wright brothers more than half a century ago! It remains in doubt as to how the Shinden would have fared against Allied fighters in aerial combat, because its pilot visibility was extremely poor. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() The Vampire has side-by-side seating and dual controls for instructor and pupil, the Martin-Baker fully automatic ejector seats and a new clear-vision canopy which opens upwards. - A3 Print Known as the ¡canard configuration, it was used bv the Wright brothers more than half a century ago! It remains in doubt as to how the Shinden would have fared against Allied fighters in aerial combat, because its pilot visibility was extremely poor. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text High Performance Skyrocket & Supersonic is usually launched from another aircraft when airborne, many flights were made, during which a height of 83,235 ft., was reached and a speed of1,272 m.p.h. was attained. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text The Battle of Britain Messerschmitt versus Hurricane & Spitfire - A3 Print The Messerschmitt 109E was a single-seater fighter with a 20 m.m. cannon firing through the airscrew hub, two .312 inch machine-guns in the wings, and two more in troughs on top of the engine cowling View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text R.A.F. Hurricane, Spitfire and Sea Fire version - A3 Print the Hurricane and Spitfire, shown here in action - the Germans retired hurt¡¯ to the tune of 2,375 aircraft known to have been destroyed. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text In Flight Refueling Valiant & Meteors - A3 Print a Vickers-Armstrong Valiant bomber refuelling three Gloster Meteor M.8 fighters. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Experimental Baroudeur & Jet Student - A3 Print The Baroudeur SE-5000 is a French answer to this problem. The aircraft - a light fighter - is launched from a rocket-propelled trolley and lands on skids. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Folland Midge R.A.A.F. & U.S. Navy Cutlass - A3 Print The Folland-SAAB seat is believed to be the lightest fully automatic type yet produced in any country, besides saving much valuable space. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Fairey Delta & Avro Vulcan - A3 Print The Fairey Delta 2 as they are a closely guarded secret. KEY TO PARTS OF A TYPICAL ROLLS-ROYCE AVON ENGINE: (1) Air intakes (port and starboard). View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() The Fairey Delta 2 as they are a closely guarded secret. KEY TO PARTS OF A TYPICAL ROLLS-ROYCE AVON ENGINE: (1) Air intakes (port and starboard). The Vulcan B1 delta-wing V-bomber is going into service with the famous 617 Squadron- the Dam Busters. The Vulcan is powered by four Bristol Olympus turbine engines of 13,000 pounds¡¯ thrust each; these engines are embodied in the thickness of the wings. A3 Print Speed and altitude record attempts by the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter ¡©over the past two years have established it as one of the fastest senior fighters in the world. Altitude record attained in December, 1959, 103,395.5 ft., the peak speed reached during the climb being Mach 2.36 (1,600 m.p.h. at that particular height). View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text USA Stratofortress & R.A.F. Victor - A3 Print These flying monsters have a fully-loaded weight of no less than 181 tons, and a top speed of 650 m.p.h. This huge swept-back wings have a span of 185 ft. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text R.A.F Percival Provost & R.A.F. Short Sherrin - A3 Print Percival P.56 Mark 2 Provost Trainer, this aircraft has been adopted as the standard basic trainer for the Royal Air Force Flying Training Schools. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text World¡¯s First Jet Vertical Lift Aircraft & 1st Hovercraft - A3 Print This Short S.C.1 is a single-seat, delta-wing research aircraft. Lift for vertical Take-off is supplied by four Rolls-Royce RB.108 turbo-jet engines, mounted vertically in the centre of the fuselage. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Royal Navy¡¯s Fairey Gannet & Sea Vixen - A3 Print It has many secret devices for detecting and hunting submarines, and is powered by the Armstrong Siddeley Double Mamba jet engine of 2,950 h.p. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text 1st Jet-Flying-boat & Concept Vertical Take-off Airliner. A3 Print The first jet-propelled flying boat in the world to fly, and recently made a landing at 100 m.p.h. on the River Thames, for the Festival of Britain. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text WWI Sopwith Camel & Pfaiz German Fighter A3 Print The first jet-propelled flying boat in the world to fly, and recently made a landing at 100 m.p.h. on the River Thames, for the Festival of Britain. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Fact or Fiction Atomic-Powered Aircraft & Water-Tanks A3 Print The only US aircraft to carry a nuclear reactor was the NB-36H . The program was canceled in 1958. Under new regulations cabin-pressurized civil aircraft have to be submitted to water-tank tests to determine their safe metal-fatigue life. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text 1st British Airship & How & Why an Aircraft Flies A3 Print These lanterns are known as Kongming Lanterns in (220-280 AD) used airborne lanterns for military signaling. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Little & Large Widgeon & Westminster A3 Print The modern helicopter is the most useful rescue 4 passengers and pilot - but it can easily be adapted for ambulance work. Then it carries two stretchers, one above the other, on the port side, and medical attendant and pilot on the starboard side. The air craft can also be adapted to carry half a ton of freight. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text Army Light Helicopter¡¯s Fairey & Skeeter A3 Print Both army helicopters are useful at spotting military targets, todays small helicopters are used to round up cattle and wild animals. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text R.A.F. Gaxelle & Special Rotodyne Airliner - A3 Print Fast and efficient the aircraft¡¯s multi-purpose duties include the transport of 18 fully-equipped troops or 12 stretcher cases, or a 2.5 ton load suspended beneath the fuselage. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Text RN Dipping Asdic Whirlwinds & Sarah Air Crash Locator - A3Print The helicopter is ideal air-sea-rescue. . By equipping them with a listening device which may be lowered into the sea, the detection of a submarine and its course can be carried out far more efficiently and speedily than by surface craft. View Full Description View/download larger image ![]() ![]() Aircraft Texts: Guided-weapons Bloodhound & Thunderbird - A3 Print Surface-to-air guided weapon system is going to make the North Sea impassable to enemy bombers. Powered by two Bristol-Thor ramjet engines, capable of developing over 100,000 h.p. 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