Aerospace Collection (page 10)

Ed Miller, from the North East Aircraft Museum, pictured with the Supermarine Swift during restoration. Volunteer Craig Blundred takes a photograph of the work in progress

A De Havilland Trident airliner, later to be known as the Hawker Siddeley Trident, the aircraft is seen here in BEA livery. 23rd January 1962

Two Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, de Havilland Sea Vixens display air to air refuelling at the 1962 Farnborough Airshow preview day. 3rd September 1962

A British Aircraft Corporation One-Eleven, also known as the BAC-111 or BAC 1-11, short-range jet airliner seen here in British Caledonian livery. 22/03/1975

Two flights of Armstrong Whitworth Siskin fighter aircraft, part of the squadron sent to thrill the crowds at Cramlington. 05/10/1929

A de Havilland Tiger Moth landing on an airfiield. 02 / 07 / 1977
A de Havilland Tiger Moth landing on an airfiield. 02/07/1977

A Supermarine Spitfire Mk PRXIX and Avro Lancaster of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight at Newcastle Airport. Part of the Lancaster crew, to arrive from RAF Coningsby, was RAF master engineer

Supermarine Spitfire F22 s, of 607 County of Durham Squadron, taxi for take off at the RAF station at Ouston. The squadron was taking part in the commemoration of the 9th anniversary of the Battle of

The RAF Supermarine Spitfire (TD135) which stood in the grounds of 346 ATC squadron, Tynemouth. 27th January 1962

A Panavia Tornado, twin-engine, variable-sweep wing multi role combat aircraft, which was jointly developed by the United Kingdom, West Germany and Italy. Circa: 1978

A RAF Avro Shackleton long-range maritime patrol aircraft, flying in the 1979 Sunderland Airshow. 17/06/1979

This Supermarine Spitfire was flown into Usworth Airport by squadron leader John Hobbs for the Sunderland Flying Clubs display

A Shorts Skyvan at Newcastle Airport. 10 / 01 / 1990
A Shorts Skyvan at Newcastle Airport. 10/01/1990

The Tupolev Tu-114 Rossiya, was the largest commercial aircraft in the world. 140 business men where to fly from London Airport for Moscow as guests of Mr Roy Thomson

Supermarine Spitfire F22 s, of RAF Ouston, in flight rehearsing for the 10th anniversary Battle of Britain display. 27th August 1950

A RAF Panavia Tornado, twin-engine, variable-sweep wing multi role combat aircraft. September, 1998

A Panavia Tornado F3, twin-engine, variable-sweep wing combat aircraft, operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). Pictured here at the 1997 Sunderland Airshow. 02/08/1997

The RAF Queens Flight BAe 146-C1 (ZE701) aircraft leaves Newcastle Airport taking the Duke of Edinburgh after his official visit to the area. 15/02/1991

The Canadian built De Havilland Dash 7 50 seat airliner went on show at Blackbushe Airport, Hants. For its size it was claimed to be the quietest in the world

The De Havilland. 125 Jet Dragon twin-engined mid-size business twin jet
The De Havilland.125 Jet Dragon twin-engined mid-size business twin jet. The plane is seen here taking off on its maiden flight at Hatfield, Herts. It was piloted by Mr Christopher Capper

The Handley Page HP115 was a British delta wing research aircraft. It is pictured here at the 1962 Farnborough Airshow preview day. 5th September, 1962

The Fairey Gannet aircraft on display at the 1958 Farnborough Airshow. The plane was used by the Royal Navy for anti-submarine duties but is shown here in German livery. 04/09/1958

The Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft operated by Top Flight at Newcastle Airport was impounded by airport director Jim Denyer for not paying more than 7000 in airport fees

A Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft. (Circa August 1959)

The General Dynamics F16 jet fighter prototype aircraft. (Circa 1978)

A Northrop F-5 Freedom Fighter of the USAF in Russian camoflague, taking part in a military exercise. 30th Sept, 1978

A De Havilland Dove aircraft kept by Tyneside firms at Newcastle Airport. 11/08/1961

A Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft operated by Air Atlantique at Newcastle Airport. Airport director Jim Denyer took a trip back in time as he was given the chance to fly the DC3 to commemorate his 30

A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over the River Tees and the Transporter Bridge in Middlesbrough. FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs

De Havilland Comet 4 (Delta Bravo), of the B. O. A. C. airline landing at London Airport
De Havilland Comet 4 (Delta Bravo), of the B.O.A.C. airline landing at London Airport after arriving from New York. The Comet 4 set a new cross Atlantic record for civilian aircraft by flying 3

A USAF General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark sits on an airfield next to twin engined civil aircraft. 24th May, 1983

The British assembled Concorde 002 arrived at Heathrow Airport after completing a 45, 000 mile demonstration sales tour of the Far East and Australia

Passengers relax in the spacious interior of a Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet airliner / aircraft. (Circa 1973)

A Pan Am Boeing 747-121 Jumbo Jet aircraft / airliner Named Clipper Friendship Force. N731PA was in service 07/1970-12/1986. (Circa 5th July, 1977)

A USAF General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark. 20th August, 1985

Concorde visits Newcastle Airport 27th August 1982 - Pilot Jock Lowe pictured

A Dan-Air British Aerospace 146 (BAe 146 ), a medium-sized commercial airliner / aircraft
A Dan-Air British Aerospace 146 (BAe 146 ), a medium-sized commercial airliner/aircraft also known as the Whisper Jet, at Newcastle Airport. (Circa 1990)

Lending a hand in his spare time is Sunderland Airport fireman Donald Craig, who is assisting in the assembly of this North American F-100 Super Sabre jet fighter at the North East Aircraft Museum

The British prototype Concorde 002 rolled out from the hanger in which it has ben built at the Bristol works of the British Aircraft Corporation

A Dan-Air Boeing 737, airliner / aircraft at Newcastle Airport. This plane later crashed into the sea while on a flight between Surabaya and Manado (Indonesia)

A Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft in the livery of the Royal Air Force Transport Command, (RAFTC). It was actually owned by Air Atlantique with a civil registration of " G-AMPZ"

The engine of a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 airliner / aircraft being examined at Gatwick Airport. 11/06/1979

A British Airways Concorde pictured on take-off. (Circa February, 1979)

Wearside pilot Les Richardson flies his Currie Wot 1930s British single-seat aerobatic biplane aircraft over the River Wear in Sunderland. (Circa 14/06/80)

A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over Durham city, FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs ability to repluse attack

Businessman Mr Thomas Barnes, of Lily Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle, who won the Evening Chronicle competition to fly on Concorde from Newcastle in August 1982. 9th August, 1982

A Dassault Falcon 20 aircraft over Durham Cathedral and city, FR Aviation of Teesside Airport played a key role in improving Britains air defences by testing the RAFs ability to repluse attack

A British Caledonian Airways McDonnell Douglas DC-10 aircraft, this one was named Robert Burns - The Scottish Bard. The airliner is seen here flying over the Sierra Mountains. (Circa March 1977)

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