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Boeing RC-135V/W USAF Rivet Joint
Primary airborne signals intelligence aircraft developed from the Boeing C-135 transport in the 1960s. The main tasks of the RC-135V and RC-135W are to identify sources of radio signals in the area of potential combat operations, collect information on land, sea and air targets, intercept radio communication between command posts and combat units, and monitor enemy air defences. Depending on ...
Convair NB-36H Crusader. WAS £74.99. TEMPORARILY HALF PRICE!!!
The Convair NB-36H Crusader was an American research aircraft built in 1955, based on the B-36H bomber to determine the possibility of installing a nuclear reactor and so remain airborne for a long time. The nuclear reactor was located in the rear of the bomber, and its operation was monitored via telemetry by specialists seated next to the crew in a special comp...
Martin B-26 Marauder
1. B-26C-20-MO s/n 41-35018 B/N 32 'Spooks' flown by Lt. Chester M. Angell of the 37th BS, 17th BG.
2. B-26C-11-MO 41-34891 B/N 06 'Some? Punk-Kin!!' flown by Capt Wilfred E. Corey of the 437th BS, 319th BG.
3. B-26G-5-MA 42-96214 43-34381 K9-D 'Willie the Wolf' crewed by Lt. Arthur 'Art' Kramer of the 494th BS, 344th BG.
4. B-26G-1-MA 43-34213 4T-C 'The Old Goat' flown by Capt John C. Furnas o...
USS Thresher (SSN-593) submarine.
USS Thresher (SSN-593) under way, 30 April 1961
History
United States
Name Thresher
Namesake Thresher shark
Ordered 15 January 1958
Builder Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Laid down 28 May 1958
Launched 9 July 1960
Commissioned 3 August 1961
Stricken 10 April 1963[1]
Motto Vis Tacita (Silent Strength)
Fate Lost with all hands during deep diving tests, 10 April 1963; 129 died
General...
de Havilland Mosquito B.IV/PR.IV 'Special Liveries' (RAF, BOAC, Luftwaffe)
The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft developed in 1939. The Mosquito was constructed almost entirely of wood and, as such, it was dubbed "The Wooden Wonder". Originally conceived as an unarmed high-speed bomber, it was later adapted to many other roles, including day-time tactical bomber, night bomber, day or nigh...
de Havilland Mosquito B.VII/B.XX/F-8 'Canadian Mossie' (RCAF, USAAF)
The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft developed in 1939. The Mosquito was constructed almost entirely of wood and, as such, it was dubbed "The Wooden Wonder". Originally conceived as an unarmed high-speed bomber, it was later adapted to many other roles, including day-time tactical bomber, night bomber, day or night fig...
de Havilland Mosquito B.IV/PR.IV 'Swift Warrior' (RAF, Swiss AF, Soviet AF)
The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft developed in 1939. The Mosquito was constructed almost entirely of wood and, as such, it was dubbed "The Wooden Wonder". Originally conceived as an unarmed high-speed bomber, it was later adapted to many other roles, including day-time tactical bomber, night bomber, day or ni...
de Havilland Mosquito B.IV 'Wooden Bomber' (RAF)
The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft developed in 1939. The Mosquito was constructed almost entirely of wood and, as such, it was dubbed "The Wooden Wonder". Originally conceived as an unarmed high-speed bomber, it was later adapted to many other roles, including day-time tactical bomber, night bomber, day or night fighter, fighter-bomber,...
Bristol Beaufighter Mk.IF/VIF 'No.68 Sq. RAF'
The Bristol Beaufighter was a British heavy fighter, whose first prototype flew in July 1939. The Mk.IF was a high performance fighter and efficient night-fighter employing the then novel AI radar. It was a two-seat, twin engine, all-metal mid-wing cantilever monoplane, fitted with a retractable undercarriage. It was powered by two Hercules radial engines and the armament consi...
British Aerospace BAe.748 'Super 748'
(2x British Airways, Goa Way Aviation)
The HS.748 was a British short/medium-range twin-engined airliner designed during the late 1950s. It was originally developed and initially produced by A.V. Roe & Co., then-after its dissolution-by Hawker Siddeley Aviation and later by its successor, British Aerospace.
The 748 was a remarkably successful aeroplane and an effective DC-3 repla...
Wessex Wessex HAS.1 'Early' re-release, new decals. The Westland Wessex was a general purpose duties helicopter produced by Westland Aircraft Ltd. and represented a British licence development of the Sikorsky S-58. The initial production version, the Wessex HAS.1, first flew in June 1958 and the type began to be operated by the Royal Navy three years later.
The Wessex was designed for ASW, search and strike and air/sea rescue...
Hawker-Siddeley HS.748/BAe.748 'In Civilian Skies' re-release, new decals,
Hawker Siddeley HS.748/British Aerospace BAe.748 'In Civilian Skies'
(British Airways, Emerald Airways, West Air Sweden)
The HS.748 was a British short/medium-range twin-engined airliner designed during the late 1950s. It was originally developed and initially produced by A.V. Roe & Co., then-after its dissolution-by Hawker Siddeley Aviation...
Hawker-Siddeley HS.748 'The Budgie' (Dan-Air Skyways, Chieftain Airways, Aeropostal Venezuela)
The HS.748 was a British short/medium-range twin-engined airliner designed during the late 1950s. It was originally developed and initially produced by A.V. Roe & Co., then after its dissolution by Hawker Siddeley Aviation and later by its successor, British Aerospace.
The 748 was a remarkably successful aeroplaneé and an effe...
Hawker-Siddeley HS.748/HAL-748/C-91 'VIP Service' (RAF, Indian AF, Brazilian AF)
The HS.748 was a British short/medium-range twin-engined airliner designed during the late 1950s. It was originally developed and initially produced by A.V. Roe & Co., then after its dissolution by Hawker Siddeley Aviation and later by its successor, British Aerospace.
The 748 was a remarkably successful aeroplaneé and an effective DC-3 repla...
Hawker-Siddeley HS.748 Andover Military 'Asia & Australia' (RAF ME, RAAF, Royal Thai AF)
The HS.748 was a British short/medium-range twin-engined airliner designed during the late 1950s. It was originally developed and initially produced by A.V. Roe & Co., then after its dissolution by Hawker Siddeley Aviation and later by its successor, British Aerospace.
The 748 was a remarkably successful aeroplaneé and an effective DC...
Hawker-Siddeley HS.748 Andover Military 'Europe' (RAF, RAE, Belgian AF)
The HS.748 was a British short/medium-range twin-engined airliner designed during the late 1950s. It was originally developed and initially produced by A.V. Roe & Co., then after its dissolution by Hawker Siddeley Aviation and later by its successor, British Aerospace.
The 748 was a remarkably successful aeroplaneé and an effective DC-3 replacement in...
RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021- Main runway- blurred. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppelin ...
RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2000-2021. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
RAF Scampton's location can trace its ancestry back to the Great War when, named Home Defence Flight Station Brattleby, it served as a landing field for the Royal Flying Corps. From here operated No. 3 Squadron 'A' Flight equipped with the Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2b albeit briefly in the anti-Zeppelin role. This unit was fo...
USS Enterprise (CV-6), 250N Blue Flight Deck Stain, November 1943. 337mm(W) x 225mm(H) 13 inches x 9 inches(H)
The Enterprise was one of three Yorktown-class carriers, the others being the Yorktown (CV-5) and Hornet (CV-8). She was laid down on July 16th 1934, and launched on October 3rd, 1936, and was the seventh ship to that date to be named Enterprise.
Nicknamed The Big E, the Enterprise was commissioned in May 1938 a...
Da Nang Air Base, 1970-71. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
Armee de l'Air:
The history of the air base at Da Nang goes back to the days of French Indochina. Tourane Airfield as it was then called, was constructed during the 1930's. In 1940, the French Vichy Government agreed to let Imperial Japan use the base as a stationing post for Japanese troops along with several other bases in the area including Cam Ran...
RAF Marham, Norfolk, United Kingdom, 2018-. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
RAF Marham can trace its history back to 1916 when it started service as a night landing ground near RNAS Narborough, and also as an airfield to launch defensive operations against German Zeppelin attacks against Norfolk. The first unit stationed here was No. 51 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps flying Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 and B.E.12'...
Eighth Air Force, England 1942-45. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
The Eighth Air Force started offensive operations against German targets in July 1942 when crews of the 15th Bombardment Squadron (Light) flying RAF Douglas A-20 Bostons attacked targets in the Netherlands. The 'Mighty Eighth' commenced operations with the Boeing B-17E Flying Fortress in August of the same year, flying from RAF Grafton Underwood ...
RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, 2005-2021. 225mm(W) x 225mm(H) 9inches(W) x 9inches(H)
RAF Coningsby was built in the late 1930's and after officially opening in November 1940, became operational in February 1941. No. 106 Squadron was the first unit to begin offensive operations from the base flying Handley Page Hampden's. A second unit, No. 97 Squadron, arrived in April equipped with Avro Manchester's, and in ...