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Plane Air Collection

"Plane Air: A Journey through Aviation History" Step into the world of aviation as we explore the captivating realm of "plane air

Background imagePlane Air Collection: Bristol Brabazon I Airliner

Bristol Brabazon I Airliner
16th June 1950: The Bristol Brabazon I, at 130 tons, the worlds largest airliner seen here as it visits London airport. The Bristol Type 167 Brabazon was a large propeller-driven airliner

Background imagePlane Air 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 imagePlane Air Collection: Canberras

Canberras
31st May 1952: A squadron of twin-jet Canberra bombers. A light bomber which carries no armament, relying on speed and height. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5879 - RAF Scare: The Truth - pub

Background imagePlane Air 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 imagePlane Air 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 imagePlane Air Collection: Wash From Flying Boat

Wash From Flying Boat
9th June 1937: As she takes off in the Solent, near Southampton, the giant Empire flying boat Capella produces an enormous wash. As seen from a passenger seat

Background imagePlane Air Collection: Bristol Brabazon

Bristol Brabazon
circa 1949: The first air to air picture of the giant Bristol Brabazon in flight. Once the largest air liner in the world, the Brabazon had a fuel capacity of 13, 000 gallons

Background imagePlane Air Collection: Croydon Airport

Croydon Airport
24th March 1930: Passengers waiting to board an aircraft at Croydon Airport, London, bound for the Grand National in Liverpool. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imagePlane Air Collection: Russian Aeroplane

Russian Aeroplane
circa 1913: An aircraft built by an unknown Russian, around the time the Russian-born aeronautical engineer Igor Sikorsky (1889 - 1972) designed and flew the first four-engined aircraft (1913)

Background imagePlane Air 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 imagePlane Air 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 imagePlane Air 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 imagePlane Air 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)


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"Plane Air: A Journey through Aviation History" Step into the world of aviation as we explore the captivating realm of "plane air. " From iconic Bristol Brabazon I Airliner to the sleek RAF De Havilland Vampire being pushed into position ready for take-off, each aircraft tells a unique story. As we delve deeper, witness the power and elegance of Canberras soaring through the skies, leaving trails of awe in their wake. The mighty Bristol Brabazon stands tall, reminding us of an era when innovation knew no bounds. Feel the refreshing wash from a flying boat as it gracefully lands on water, offering a glimpse into a time when travel was not limited by land or sea. Yet amidst triumphs, there were also setbacks - remnants of a crashed triplane serve as a stark reminder that progress sometimes comes at great cost. Transporting ourselves back to Croydon Airport's bustling heyday, where passengers eagerly awaited their flights with excitement and anticipation. An enigmatic Russian aeroplane captures our attention with its distinctive design and mysterious origins. Marvel at the engineering marvel that is De Havilland Hercules; its sheer size and strength leave us in awe. Fokker Monoplanes showcase early advancements in flight technology while paving the way for future innovations. Finally, let your imagination soar alongside Stratojet Plane - an embodiment of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer new heights. Its presence symbolizes mankind's insatiable desire to push boundaries beyond what seems possible. In this journey through aviation history, "plane air" becomes more than just oxygen filling aircraft cabins; it represents dreams taking flight against all odds. Let these glimpses into our past inspire you to reach for new horizons and embrace endless possibilities awaiting us in the sky above.