This image was taken as XH558 had landed at Robin Hood airfield following a flight from Prestwick. This flight was unusual in as much as the entire journey was made with undercarriage down following an earlier failure.
Please note . . . This is obviously a wide panoramic image, ordering it as anything else will result in it being cropped.
G-HWAA is one of the Midlands Air Ambulance Air Charity helicopters. Seen here at an open day at Tatenhill - one of their operating bases. A donation was made to take this image and a donation of 50% of sales proceeds will be made on each sale.
Seen here two Buccaneer planes - XW544 S2B and XX894 020. The Buccaneer was designed as a strike aircraft capable of carrier launch and with the ability to carry both conventional and a nuclear payload below radar detection level to counter Russian Sverdlov light cruisers during the cold war era.
Spitfire TE311 on approach to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight base in Lincolnshire. The original 4D-V was the aircraft of Squadron Leader Tony Reeves DFC. This aircraft was built with the clipped wings.
Close up of the front of Avro Lancaster PA474 seen at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight base, Lincolnshire.
Top gun turret on the Avro Lancaster PA474 - seen here at the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight airbase in Lincolnshire.
Avro Vulcan XM594 refuelling probe
The Handley-Page T.5 Hastings was designed as a long distance carrier and had a range of over 4,000 miles. This one was in service between 1948 and 1977.
Up close and personal with the port wing of Avro Vulcan B.2 XM594 at Newark Air Museum.
This image was taken as XH558 had landed at Robin Hood airfield following a flight from Prestwick. This flight was unusual in as much as the entire journey was made with undercarriage down following an earlier failure.
Seen here is that most beautiful piece of aero engineering - the Spitfire. This is the BBMF Spitfire Mk LF IXe MK356 seen here sporting desert camouflage and the squadron code QJ3 representing a Spitfire Mk IX of 92 Squadron in Tunisia in 1943. This is a composite of two of my own original images.
Here is that most beautiful piece of aero engineering - the Spitfire. This is the BBMF Spitfire Mk LF IXe MK356 seen here sporting desert camouflage and the squadron code QJ3 representing a Spitfire Mk IX of 92 Squadron in Tunisia in 1943. This is a composite of two of my own original images.
The Hawker Hunter was a sub-sonic jet fighter plane that also saw service as a fighter / bomber and latterly a reconnaissance plane. This image is of Hawker Hunter XL 586 which first took to the skies in 1958 and served with several squadrons, eventually retiring in 2002 when it became a display item at Cosford air museum. A composite of two of my original images.
XA564 is the sole remaining Mk1 Javelin in the UK. This image is a composite of 2 original images to show what it would have looked like in flight.
This Dakota has a long history having been built in 1942 and seeing active service in WW2 where it was used in troop drops. Now part of the BBMF it can be seen I the skies at a variety of events.
Dakota ZA947 This Dakota has a long history having been built in 1942 and seeing active service in WW2 where it was used in troop drops. Now part of the BBMF it can be seen in the skies at a variety of events.
Notts and Derbys police helicopter - known as OH 88, call sign G-NMID seen here overhead in a hover.
