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Air Force Collection (page 2)

Background imageAir Force Collection: War Birds

War Birds
circa 1935: Military aircraft fly over the Statue of Liberty, New York. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Air Trials

Air Trials
10th October 1955: A squadron of Gannet anti-submarine aircraft fly over the HMS Ark Royal during the carrier drill and flying trials in the English Channel

Background imageAir Force Collection: Canadian Airmen

Canadian Airmen
November 1915: Canadian Air Force men driving through London with one of their aircraft during the Lord Mayors Procession. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: German Albatross

German Albatross
circa 1916: A captured German Albatross warplane. (Photo by V. M. Palmer/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Bomb Device

Bomb Device
6th December 1913: A bomb dropping device at a Paris airshow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Up It Comes

Up It Comes
21st November 1918: A British bi-plane being hoisted out of the water after an accident during the German surrender at Scapa Flow, the British naval base in the Orkneys. (Photo by A. R)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Fleet At Portsmouth

Fleet At Portsmouth
8th July 1912: Aeroplanes after having been shipped by the Fleet at Portsmouth. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Blockade Helpers

Blockade Helpers
1st July 1948: Bristol Hercules powered Handley Page Hastings C1 transport aircraft lined up at the factory airfield at Radlett, Hertfordshire, prior to delivery to RAF Transport Command

Background imageAir Force Collection: Aerial Observation

Aerial Observation
circa 1914: A spotter biplane flying over French troops firing at the enemy from a trench. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Avro G Biplane

Avro G Biplane
30th July 1912: The Avro G biplane sans propeller and wings and designed for rapid assembly, is pushed into a hangar at the 1912 Military Trials on Salisbury Plain. It spun in on 25 August

Background imageAir Force Collection: Military Aviation At Hendon

Military Aviation At Hendon
Monoplanes at a naval and military aviation review at Hendon Aerodrome, North London, 28th September 1912. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Smashed Aeroplanes

Smashed Aeroplanes
8th November 1913: Two army aeroplanes smashed on Salisbury Plane when the descending plane crashed into a Henri Farman which was about to start. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Forces Aircraft

Forces Aircraft
28th September 1912: Naval and military aircraft in a line on the airfield at Hendon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Flying In Formation

Flying In Formation
June 1930: The RAFs 35th Squadron, flying in formation, during rehearsals for the Hendon Air Display. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: RAF In Egypt

RAF In Egypt
12th February 1925: A formation of RAF Vickers Vinny aeroplanes, flying low over the Pyramids in a demonstration to Egyptians. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Flying Low

Flying Low
12th February 1925: RAF aeroplanes making their presence felt in Egypt by flying low over farmland in Cairo. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Air Force Gunner

Air Force Gunner
September 1922: An Irish Air Force gunner getting into position in his bi-plane during the Irish Civil War. (Photo by Walshe/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: The Hampden

The Hampden
June 1938: A Handley Page bomber, the Hampden, on the airfield at Radlett, Hertfordshire. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: RAF Flamingo

RAF Flamingo
January 1940: An RAF De Havilland Flamingo. (Photo by Hudson/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Observation Balloon

Observation Balloon
3rd June 1924: An RAF (Royal Airforce) observation balloon leaving the ground. (Photo by Brooke/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Fitting Gun Sights

Fitting Gun Sights
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Co works at Filton, Gloucester, fitting controls and calibrating the gun sights of the Bristol Bulldog

Background imageAir Force Collection: Filming Take-Off

Filming Take-Off
A US Army cinematographer filming a US Nieuport 28 biplane taking off during the summer counter-offensive. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Crashed Zeppelin

Crashed Zeppelin
20th March 1917: The ruins of a German Zeppelin being inspected by French troops. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Sea Take Off

Sea Take Off
circa 1939: An Osprey plane taking off from an aircraft carrier. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Children Watch Planes

Children Watch Planes
29th June 1928: Schoolchildren watch bombers rehearsing for the Royal Airforce display and pageant at Hendon Aerodrome, London. (Photo by Davies/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Fighter Factory

Fighter Factory
9th January 1930: Factory at Filton, Gloucester where Bristol Bulldog all-steel fighting machines are being constructed for Australia. (Photo by Edward G. Malindine/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Painting Wings

Painting Wings
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Co works at Filton, Gloucester, spraying identification markings onto the wings of the Bristol Bulldog

Background imageAir Force Collection: Shaping Propellers

Shaping Propellers
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Company works in Filton, Gloucester shaping and balancing propellers for the Bristol Bulldog

Background imageAir Force Collection: Rocket ship

Rocket ship
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Rocket ship. (Photo by George Marks/Retrofile/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Herman Goring Balloon

Herman Goring Balloon
1938: Nazi Air Force soldiers gather to witness a test flight of the Herman Goring balloon in preparation for World War II, Germany. The balloon was used to test air currents

Background imageAir Force Collection: Flight Deck

Flight Deck
circa 1943: An American plane flying above an American aircraft carrier, somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. In the background is the destroyer escort. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Radar dishes

Radar dishes
Abandoned RAF Stenigot radar dishes, Lincolnshire, UK

Background imageAir Force Collection: Fighter Pilot

Fighter Pilot
28th June 1952: A US Airforce pilot stationed in Britain standing in a doorway with a sign above him reading Through These Portals Pass The Best Damn Fighter Pilots In The World

Background imageAir Force Collection: Ava In Flight

Ava In Flight
1926: The new Ava bomber descending after its public maiden flight at the Royal Airforce display and pageant at Hendon Aerodrome, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Airship Echelon

Airship Echelon
March 1944: An echelon of airships from the US Naval Airforce glide across the sky over California. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Airship Factory

Airship Factory
circa 1914: An airship shed at Dusseldorf. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: US Army Flying Fortresses

US Army Flying Fortresses
3rd April 1944: US Army Fortresses fly in tier formation in manoeuvres over south east USA. This is in preparation for joining one of the Allied theatres of war overseas

Background imageAir Force Collection: Lockheed Bomber

Lockheed Bomber
circa 1943: A U.S. Navy Lockheed Hudson patrol bomber flies over a mountain range during a long-range mission, World War II. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Junkers Planes

Junkers Planes
circa 1943: German Junkers 86Ks in action. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Supermarine Spitfire

Supermarine Spitfire
circa 1940: A Spitfire having its guns tested at a Fighter Squadron Station. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Reconnaissance

Reconnaissance
September 1941: A Nazi reconnaissance plane, a Focke Wulf 189 or Uhu, has been patrolling over enemy lines during the night

Background imageAir Force Collection: B-25 Mitchell

B-25 Mitchell
circa 1940: An American B-25 Mitchell bomber on a bombing run over France. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Thunderbolts

Thunderbolts
15th March 1944: US Thunderbolts lined up for testing after their arrival in Britain prior to the D Day invasions. (Photo by Horace Abrahams/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: Formation Flying

Formation Flying
circa 1940: US Airforce aircraft flying in formation. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imageAir Force Collection: RAF Supermarine Spitfire

RAF Supermarine Spitfire

Background imageAir Force Collection: Braemar Bomber

Braemar Bomber
1918: A Braemar Mark II bomber, which was developed for the bombing of Berlin but rendered obsolete by the armistice ans was modified to become a passenger plane



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