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"Flown: A Spectacular Journey Through Aviation History" Embark on a thrilling adventure through the skies as we explore some iconic aircraft that have graced our world

Background imageFlown Collection: Dassault Communaute F-WJDN

Dassault Communaute F-WJDN
the Dassault MD.415 Communaute (F-WJDN) was a 1950s French twin-engined light turboprop transport aircraft, first flown on 10 May 1959

Background imageFlown Collection: Convair C-131B Samaritan O-53-7793

Convair C-131B Samaritan O-53-7793 (MSN 245) assigned to NASA Langley Research Center, Langley Field, VA 1974 designated NC-131B prior to re-engining as NC-131H

Background imageFlown Collection: de Havilland DH. 82a Tiger Moth G-ANEL

de Havilland DH. 82a Tiger Moth G-ANEL
de Haviland DH.82a Tiger Moth G-ANEL probably at Baginton (Coventry Airport) for the 1963 John Morgan Trophy air race, flown with race number 30 by J. H. Denyer and entered by W. P. Meynell

Background imageFlown Collection: Westland Whirlwind HAS. 7 XL880

Westland Whirlwind HAS. 7 XL880
Westland Whirlwind HAS.7 XL880 (msn WA230) at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show. (SBAC - Society of British Aircraft Constructors) First flown on 25 July 1958 and delivered in August 1958

Background imageFlown Collection: Percival P. 56 Provost T. Mk. 1 7696M

Percival P. 56 Provost T. Mk. 1 7696M
Percival P.56 Provost T. Mk.1 7698M (msn PAC-56-056), formerly WV493, at RAF Halton for an open day. WV493 was delivered on 28 October 1953, assigned maintenance serial 7696M for use at RAF Halton

Background imageFlown Collection: Royal Air Force English Electric Lightning F. 6 XR725

Royal Air Force English Electric Lightning F. 6 XR725
Royal Air Force English Electric Lightning F.6 XR725 (msn 95208) of No. 11 Squadron at RAF Binbrook. First flown 0n 19 February 1965 and delivered on 15 August 1967

Background imageFlown Collection: Britten Norman BN-2A Islander G-AXRN

Britten Norman BN-2A Islander G-AXRN (msn129) of Humber Airways Limited at Brough. G-AXRN was first flown on 10 November 1969 as G-51-52

Background imageFlown Collection: Percival Sea Prince T Mk. 1 WF118

Percival Sea Prince T Mk. 1 WF118
Percival Sea Prince T Mk.1 WF118 (msn PAC/57/12)WF118. First flown on 28 June 1951, delivered 13 August 1951. Registered as G-DACA on disposal, at St. Athan by 2013. Date: 1951

Background imageFlown Collection: Armstrong-Whitworth AW. 52 TS363

Armstrong-Whitworth AW. 52 TS363
Armstrong-Whitworth AW.52 TS363, the Rolls-Royce Nene-powered example. First flown on 13 November 1947, TS363 crashed without loss of life on 30 May 1949

Background imageFlown Collection: Mosscraft MA. 1 G-AEST

Mosscraft MA. 1 G-AEST
Mosscraft MA.1 G-AEST at Pendeford (wolverhampton airport) for the 1949 Kings Cup air race, flown by W.H. Moss, with race number 26. The M.A.1 was flown in several U.K

Background imageFlown Collection: Chilton DW. 1 G-AFGH

Chilton DW. 1 G-AFGH
Chilton DW.1, G-AFGH, at Elmdon (Birmingham Airport) in 1949 for the Kings Cup Air Race, flown by Squadron Leader. H. R. Bilbrough, with race number 45. Date: 1949

Background imageFlown Collection: SFCA Lignel 46 Coach F-BCZJ

SFCA Lignel 46 Coach F-BCZJ (msn 01). This shows the first prototype at Shoreham Airport for the 1951 South Coast Air Race, flown by J. G. L. Lignel with race number 85, finishing in mid-field

Background imageFlown Collection: Great Lakes 2T-1E N108CH

Great Lakes 2T-1E N108CH owned and flown by Charlie Hillard. Date: 1950s

Background imageFlown Collection: Vickers Viking IB G-AJJN

Vickers Viking IB G-AJJN was retained by Vickers and flown on a demonstration flight to New Zealand in April 1947. On its return it was used y Vickers as a communications aircraft until it was later

Background imageFlown Collection: SAI KZ-3 OY-DEB, at London Gatwick, in 1949

SAI KZ-3 OY-DEB, at London Gatwick, in 1949
SAI KZ-3 OY-DEB, (SAI - Skandinavisk Aero Industri A-S, Denmark), at Gatwick airport in 1949. The SAI KZ III Laerke (Lark)

Background imageFlown Collection: English Electric Canberra B. 1 VN799

English Electric Canberra B. 1 VN799
English Electric Canberra B.1 VN799 (c-n 71001). At the 1949 Farnborough SBAC show, seen taxiing across the grass. The 1st prototype Canberra; first flown

Background imageFlown Collection: Avro Tudor 7 G-AGRX

Avro Tudor 7 G-AGRX at the 1947 Radlett SBAC show. The first production Tudor 2, modified on the production line to Tudor 7 standard, powered by Bristol Hercules 120 radial engines

Background imageFlown Collection: Airspeed Ferry - G-ABSI

Airspeed Ferry - G-ABSI
Airspeed AS.4 Ferry prototype G-ABSI, as originally flown with upright outer engines. Date: 1930s

Background imageFlown Collection: USAF B-47E 53-4216 - RAF Waddington

USAF B-47E 53-4216 - RAF Waddington
United States Air Force Boeing Boeing B-47E-130-BW Stratojet 53-4216 at RAF Waddington (53-4216 was flown to Davis-Monthan Air Base in Arizona for scrapping on 23/10/65) Date: 1960

Background imageFlown Collection: Mustang at Duxford?

Mustang at Duxford?
Cavalier F-51 Mustang I-BILL, owned and flown by Ormond Adare Haydon-Baillie. (Note: Haydon-Baillie and his passenger were killed whilst flying this aircraft)

Background imageFlown Collection: BAC 1-11 at Fairford

BAC 1-11 at Fairford
BAC1-11-485GD ?551? 4 Sqn Royal Air force of Oman at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993

Background imageFlown Collection: As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Bro?

As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Bro?
As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, Cbe, Dsc, Afc, Fraes, Rn (Born 21 January 1919) Former Royal-Navy Officer

Background imageFlown Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC1 ChipmunkTMk10, WB610

de Havilland Canada DHC1 ChipmunkTMk10, WB610, for the RAF flown by Pat Fillingham

Background imageFlown Collection: Messerschmitt Me 264 -first flown in 1942, only two wer

Messerschmitt Me 264 -first flown in 1942, only two were built of this bomber meant to reach targets in the Eastern United States

Background imageFlown Collection: Heinkel He 280 -although flown before Messerschmitts M

Heinkel He 280 -although flown before Messerschmitts Me 262, the He 280 lost out to its rival

Background imageFlown Collection: Bristol 163 Buckingham B I-designed as a replacement fo

Bristol 163 Buckingham B I-designed as a replacement for the Blenhiem bomber, the Buckingham, first flown in February 1943, was a failure

Background imageFlown Collection: Gloster SS19, J9125, being flown by Howard Saint

Gloster SS19, J9125, being flown by Howard Saint

Background imageFlown Collection: Films 14th Sept 1933 remains King Feisal Iraq

Films 14th Sept 1933 remains King Feisal Iraq
Films taken on the 14th Sept. 1933 when the remains of King Feisal of Iraq was brought to Haifa from Europe to be flown on to Baghdad. Eric Matson standing on right, holding a camera. 1933

Background imageFlown Collection: 14th Sept 1933 remains King Feisal Iraq Haifa

14th Sept 1933 remains King Feisal Iraq Haifa
the 14th Sept. 1933 when the remains of King Feisal of Iraq were brought to Haifa from Europe to be flown into Baghdad 1933

Background imageFlown Collection: Fishing Boat

Fishing Boat

Background imageFlown Collection: Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI lapel pin

Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI lapel pin
Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI (11) mission space flown lapel pin. An incredible piece of Apollo 11 flown history, Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the moon

Background imageFlown Collection: Yakovlev Yak-3 -first flown in April 1940, the Yak-3 an

Yakovlev Yak-3 -first flown in April 1940, the Yak-3 and-9 fighters were to prove some of the most successful of World War 2

Background imageFlown Collection: Westland Welkin I -designed as a high altitude intercep

Westland Welkin I -designed as a high altitude interceptor First flown in November 1942, it entered service in May 1944 after the need for it had evaporated

Background imageFlown Collection: Republic P-43 Lancer-first flown in March 1940, this hi

Republic P-43 Lancer-first flown in March 1940, this high altitude fighter was used in small numbers by the American Volunteer Group in China from May 1942

Background imageFlown Collection: Nakajima Ki-49 Type 100 Helen -first flown in August

Nakajima Ki-49 Type 100 Helen -first flown in August 1939, this Japanese Army heavy bomber proved vulnerable when attacked

Background imageFlown Collection: Mitsubishi Ki-67 Peggy -this Japanese Army heavy bomb

Mitsubishi Ki-67 Peggy -this Japanese Army heavy bomber, first flown in December 1942, came too late to have much impact

Background imageFlown Collection: Nakajima Ki-34 AT-2 Thora -initially flown as a light

Nakajima Ki-34 AT-2 Thora -initially flown as a light airliner, the type saw wartime use with both the Japanese Amy and Navy

Background imageFlown Collection: Mitsubishi A6M2 Model 21 Zeke -first flown in April 1

Mitsubishi A6M2 Model 21 Zeke -first flown in April 1939, the existence of the carrier-going fighters came as a nasty surprise to the Allies in December 1941

Background imageFlown Collection: Mitsubishi A5M2 Claude -this carrier-going Japanese N

Mitsubishi A5M2 Claude -this carrier-going Japanese Navy fighter was flown against the Chinese from early 1937

Background imageFlown Collection: Flettner Fl-282 -first flown in October 1941, only 24 o

Flettner Fl-282 -first flown in October 1941, only 24 of these helicopters were built, as their main use would have been naval -itself a low priority other than U-Boats

Background imageFlown Collection: Boeing B-17E Fortress - could be considered to be the f

Boeing B-17E Fortress - could be considered to be the first modern heavy bomber, having first flown in July 1935

Background imageFlown Collection: Beech JRB-4-the US Navy version of the Beech Model 18 F

Beech JRB-4-the US Navy version of the Beech Model 18 First flown in January 1937, more than 9, 000 were built Most numerous of these was the US Army Air Forces AT-11 and C-45

Background imageFlown Collection: Aichi D3A1 Navy Type 99 Dive bomber Val flown off car

Aichi D3A1 Navy Type 99 Dive bomber Val flown off carriers was employed with impressive effect in Pearl Harbor strike

Background imageFlown Collection: Avro Lancastrian G-AGLW BOAC LAP

Avro Lancastrian G-AGLW BOAC LAP
BOAC used their Avro Lancastrians on the England to Australia route from May 1945. G-AGLW, named Northampton, was flown until 1950 Date: 1946

Background imageFlown Collection: Westland Wessex HC2 of No72 Squadron, RAF Odiham, during?

Westland Wessex HC2 of No72 Squadron, RAF Odiham, during?
Westland Wessex HC2 of No72 Squadron, RAF Odiham, during a helicopter assault during Exercise Spearhead, where ten helicopters were flown to Germany to reinforce No18 Squadron in their Army support

Background imageFlown Collection: Vought F7U-3P Cutlass 129748

Vought F7U-3P Cutlass 129748
Vought F7U-3P Cutlass, 129745, being flown by John Konrad, Vought chief test pilot

Background imageFlown Collection: Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard G-AOYW

Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard G-AOYW
Maiden flight of the first Vickers Type 950 Vanguard, G-AOYW, at Brooklands on 20 January 1959. Flown by G.R. Bryce and Brian Trubshaw. Date: 1959



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