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Airplanes Collection (page 8)

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Background imageAirplanes Collection: Plane Building

Plane Building
circa 1909: The unfinished fuselage of a Kluytmans aircraft. Aeroplane Album - Vol 3 Page 16 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Training Plane

Training Plane
circa 1911: Three Farman bi-planes in the air. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Passenger Plane

Passenger Plane
29th August 1913: A new aerial char-a-banc carrying five passengers. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Bleriot Near Miss

Bleriot Near Miss
15th November 1913: A Motor Show meeting at Hendon with W L Brock in a Bleriot plane cutting the centre pylon rather fine. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: De Havilland Hercules

De Havilland Hercules
circa 1930: A De Havilland Hercules biplane, the City of Baghdad belonging to Imperial Airways. It is used on an eastbound Cairo via Baghdad and Gaza service. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Bi-Plane Crew

Bi-Plane Crew
A side view of the pilot and co-pilot in a Vickers F.B.5 Biplane which was dubbed the Gunbus when it was first used on the Western Front. The plane remained in service until 1916

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Vickers FB5

Vickers FB5
A close up of the observer in a Vickers F.B.5 Biplane who is armed with a.303 Lewis gun. The plane remained in service until 1916. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Vickers FB5

Vickers FB5
A Vickers F.B.5 Biplane which was dubbed the Gunbus when it was first used on the Western Front. The plane remained in service until 1916. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Curtiss Sociable Triplane

Curtiss Sociable Triplane
Colorized photograph of Curtiss L-1 variant Speed Scout sociable triplane, 1916. The plane was developed for use in World War One but never saw combat

Background imageAirplanes Collection: June Bug Plane

June Bug Plane
circa 1905: An American June Bug White Wing aircraft in flight. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Tarrant Tripane

Tarrant Tripane
The trial flight of the Tarrant tri-plane, which crashed. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: B-24 Liberator

B-24 Liberator
A US Liberator barely missing the smokestacks in Ploesti, Romania.The heavy pall of smoke is from fires probably started by incendiary bombs and gunfire from planes

Background imageAirplanes Collection: US Navy Curtiss NC4

US Navy Curtiss NC4
Engineers tune up a US Navy Curtiss NC-4, one of three planes to attempt the first transatlantic crossing. The attempt failed. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Dornier In New York

Dornier In New York
A Dornier DO X flying boat (D-1929) in New York harbour during a round-the-world trip. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Mesopotamia Tanks

Mesopotamia Tanks
British RAF armoured cars and bomber planes on duty in Iraq during the Mesopotamia conflict. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Sopwith Strutter

Sopwith Strutter
The British Sopwith Strutter 1.5, multi purpose, the first British plane to be built with a propeller - synchronised machine-gun. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Arctic Research Plane

Arctic Research Plane
A United States Navy Douglas R4D in the Arctic, 1951. The plane is a flying laboratory used by scientists of the U.S. Navys Arctic Science Research Group to conduct oceanographic ice soundings

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Ilya Mourometz

Ilya Mourometz
Igor Sikorskys Ilya Mourometz, the worlds biggest, and first four-engined passenger plane. Equipped with a cabin, washroom, and space for 16 passengers

Background imageAirplanes Collection: War Planes

War Planes
Three Avro 504 bi-planes with bombs at Belfort airfield, getting ready to set off for the raid on the Zeppelin sheds at Freidrichshafen, Germany

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Airman Stands Near Fokker DR-1s

Airman Stands Near Fokker DR-1s
A German soldier stands near a row of Fokker DR-1 tri-planes on an airfield, Germany, 1910s. The DR-1 was designed by aircraft manufacturer Anthony Fokker, known as the Flying Dutchman

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Nieuport XXIII In Flight

Nieuport XXIII In Flight
A French-built Nieuport XXIII reconnaissance plane, circa 1916. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Handley-Page Bomber

Handley-Page Bomber
A British Handley-Page 0/400 bomber, circa 1918. The twin-engined aircraft entered service in 1918 and this example was one of several converted for use as passenger planes after World War I

Background imageAirplanes Collection: The Concordski

The Concordski
Supersonic Russian airliner TU-144 nicknamed The Concordski in the West because of its similarity to the Anglo-French Concorde project, January 13, 1969

Background imageAirplanes Collection: To Be Destroyed

To Be Destroyed
circa 1920: A row of German planes which are to be destroyed by the Inter-Allied Aeronautical Commission of Control. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Maxims Plane

Maxims Plane
1894: American born British inventor and engineer Sir Hiriam Maxims aeroplane. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Bombing Plane

Bombing Plane
1935: A Japanese bi-plane used for aerial bombing during the Sino-Japanese war. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Phantom Jets

Phantom Jets
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II fighter-bombers of the new Number 6 Squadron, RAF Support Command, on the tarmac at Coningsby, Lincolnshire, 14th January 1969

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Fokker Monoplanes

Fokker Monoplanes
circa 1935: Two Fokker monoplanes in flight over downtown Los Angeles, California. Los Angeles City Hall is on the right. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Kinkeads Record Attempt

Kinkeads Record Attempt
A Napier Supermarine S.5 at Calshot Seaplane Station, just before Flight Lieutenant Samuel Marcus Kinkead (1897 - 1928) made his air speed record attempt, 12th March 1928

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Stratojet Plane

Stratojet Plane
21st April 1952: A completed B-47 Statojet airplane, being rolled off the assembly line at Boeings Airplane Companys Wichita, Kansas plant. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: The Comet 2

The Comet 2
circa 1955: With four Rolls Royce Avon RA9 engines, the Comet 2 first flew in August 1953. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Britannia Cockpit

Britannia Cockpit
9th August 1955: The flight deck of the Britannia airliner provides room for a crew of four. Instrumentation is duplicated for both pilots. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Bristol Brabazon

Bristol Brabazon
17th November 1949: The Bristol Brabazon I in the first air to air photograph of the aircraft in flight. It is the worlds largest air liner with a wingspan of 230 feet

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Tellier Plane

Tellier Plane
March 1910: The Tellier monoplane. Aeroplane Album - Vol 3 Page 41 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: First Flyer

First Flyer
1st December 1903: The Wright Brothers first plane 1903, in which the worlds first flights by a heavier than air machine were made in December at Devil Hills, Kitty Hawk, N Carolina

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Henri Farman Plane

Henri Farman Plane
December 1910: Helene Dutrieu in a Henri Farman plane winning the Prix Femina. Aeroplane Album - Vol 3 Page 46 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: A Near Miss

A Near Miss
1926: A plane rounding a pylon in the National Guard Trophy Race in the USA. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: The Hengist

The Hengist
circa 1935: The Hengist a luxury airliner belonging to Imperial Airways at Croydon Airport. The plane, a Handley Page HP 42 is one of a fleet powered by four 525 hp Bristol Jupiter engines

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Flying-Boat Bomber

Flying-Boat Bomber
circa 1938: A Short Sunderland a flying boat bomber which is being built for the RAF. The plane evolved from the Empire Flying Boats and has a long range capacity. (Photo by Charles E)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Group of military airplanes in sky

Group of military airplanes in sky
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Group of military airplanes in sky

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Liberty And Plane

Liberty And Plane
View of the Statue of Liberty, with an American airplane flying just behind her, New York City, 1940s. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: BEA Planes standing on the tarmac at London Airport

BEA Planes standing on the tarmac at London Airport
1957: British European Airways planes standing on the tarmac at London Airport. (Photo by Emil/BIPs/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: RAF De Havilland Vampire being pushed into position ready for take-off

RAF De Havilland Vampire being pushed into position ready for take-off
17th May 1952: An RAF De Havilland Vampire being pushed into position ready for take-off. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5864 - We re Flying Five Years Ahead - pub.1952

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Lindberghs Plane

Lindberghs Plane
29th May 1927: US aviator Charles Lindberghs aeroplane flying above welcoming crowds at Croydon aerodrome, following his record-setting non-stop solo transatlantic crossing from New York to Paris

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Lindbergh Arrives In Croydon

Lindbergh Arrives In Croydon
Aerial view of a huge crowd of people as they surround Charles A. Lindbergh and his plane upon his arrival at Croydon airfield, Croydon, England, May 29, 1927

Background imageAirplanes Collection: US Army P40 Pursuit Plane

US Army P40 Pursuit Plane
Wrecked Fighter 7th December 1941: Following the surprise attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbour (Pearl Harbor) this US Army P40 pursuit plane was machine gunned on the ground at Bellows Field by

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Planes Over Paris

Planes Over Paris
British bombers flying over Paris during World War II, circa 1943. At the bottom of the image is Les Invalides, near the south bank of the Seine. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAirplanes Collection: Flying Formation

Flying Formation
circa 1945: Aerial view of three Army Air Corps Boeing bomber Flying Fortress planes traveling south over the Manhattan skyline, New York City. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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