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Low Wing Collection

"Taking Flight with Low Wing Aircraft: A Legacy of Innovation and Power" From the iconic Douglas DC-3 to the mighty Lockheed Constellation

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Douglas DC-3

Douglas DC-3
Bea British European Airways Pionair Douglas Dc-3 Flying Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota

Douglas DC-3 / C-47 Dakota
Airmen Maintaining a Douglas Dc-3 / C-47 Dakota at the Headquarters of the USAFe 85th Air Depot-Wing Date: 1949

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Junkers Ju-87A Stuka

Junkers Ju-87A Stuka
Trio of Luftwaffe Junkers Ju-87 Stukas of Sturzkampfgeschwader St.G 165 flying in formation During WW2 Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Republic XF-12 Rainbow RC-2

Republic XF-12 Rainbow RC-2
Republic Rc-2 Rainbow Airliner Cutaway Drawing Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Junkers Ju-87B-2 Stuka

Junkers Ju-87B-2 Stuka
Loose Formation Luftwaffe Junkers Ju-87B-2 Stukas of 5/St.G 2 Flying over Tmimi, Libya During WW2 Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Handley Page HP-70 Halton

Handley Page HP-70 Halton
Bond Air Servicehandley Page Hp-70 Halton Hp-71 Halifax A-9 Parked Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Junkers Ju-87D Stuka

Junkers Ju-87D Stuka
Six Luftwaffe Junkers Ju-87D Stuka flying in formation Very Early During WW2 Enroute to Bomb Poland on 18th October 1939 Date: 1939

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Vampire T-22

de Havilland DH-115 Vampire T-22
RAF de Havilland Dh-100 Vampire Date: 1950s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Vampire T-11

de Havilland DH-115 Vampire T-11
RAF de Havilland Dh-115 Vampire T.11 Trainers flying in formation Date: 1954

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Hurricane Mk 2

Hawker Hurricane Mk 2
Officer Standing with a 316 Sqn City of Warsaw Polish Fighter Squadron Royal Airforce RAF Hawker Hurricane Mk 2 Parked Behind Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident Super 3B-140

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident Super 3B-140
First-Flight Take-Off of the Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident Super 3B-140 Most Powerful Variant of the Trident Family with a Photographer in the Foreground Date: 1975

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Republic P-47N Thunderbolt

Republic P-47N Thunderbolt
Usaaf Republic P-47N Thunderbolts flying in formation in the Pacific Area Date: 1944

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Vampire F-30

de Havilland DH-115 Vampire F-30
Raaf de Havilland Dh-100 Vampire Mk.30 Date: 1950s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E
Bea Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 2E Parked at the 1968 Farnborough-Airshow Static-Diaplay Date: 1968

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Junkers Ju-87D-5 Stuka

Junkers Ju-87D-5 Stuka
Luftwaffe 7/Stg1 Junkers Ju-87D-5 Stukas Parked Amongst Trees Date: 1940

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Junkers Ju-87G-1 Stuka

Junkers Ju-87G-1 Stuka
Luftwaffe 10Pz / Sg77 Junkers Ju-87G-1 Stuka Parked with Anti-Tank Gun Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Republic P-47C Thunderbolt

Republic P-47C Thunderbolt
Lt Wayne J O Connor of 63Rd Fighter Squadron Usaaf Posing by His Republic P-47C Thunderbolt with Big Bad Wolf Nose-Art - His Dogs Name is Slipstream Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt

Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Usaaf Republic P-47 Thunderbolt Parked During Maintenance

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Sea Hawk F-1

Hawker Sea Hawk F-1
Royal-Navy Hawker Sea Hawk F-1S flying in formation above a Cloud Layer Flown by (Nearest) Neville Duke, Bill Bedford, J Bullen Date: 1952

Background imageLow Wing Collection: North American P-51D Mustang

North American P-51D Mustang
US Army Airforce North American P-51D Mustang Flying over the Desert Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Vickers VC-1 Viking 1A

Vickers VC-1 Viking 1A
Bea Vickers Vc-1 Viking 1A Airliner Flying Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-114 Heron

de Havilland DH-114 Heron
Bea de Havilland Dh-114 Heron Regional Airliner Flying a Cloud Level Date: 1952

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Douglas DC-3 Dart Dakota

Douglas DC-3 Dart Dakota
Bea Express Air Freight Douglas Dc-3 Dart Dakota Date: 1950s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Sea Hurricane

Hawker Sea Hurricane
Royal-Navy Rn Hawker Hurricane Landing on an Aircraft Carrier with Arrester-Hook Deployed Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Hurricane Mk 2C Hurri-Bomber

Hawker Hurricane Mk 2C Hurri-Bomber
A Royal Airforce RAF Hawker Hurricane Mk 2C Hurri-Bomber Making a Low Level Attack on the Japanese Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Hurricane Mk 2B Hurri-Bomber

Hawker Hurricane Mk 2B Hurri-Bomber
A Royal Airforce RAF Hawker Hurricane Mk 2B Hurri-Bomber Flying Enroute Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero - Model 52

Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero - Model 52
Engineers and Pilot Standing by a Row of Imperial Japanese Navy Mitsubishi A6M5 Zeros Parked, the Nearest Zero Has Propellers Turning Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1C

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1C
A Bea Trident 1C Making an Automatic Final-Approach and Landing at Gatwick During Autoland Trials Date: 1960s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Percival P-6 Mew Gull E2H

Percival P-6 Mew Gull E2H
Alex Henshaw with His Record-Breaking Percival Mew Gull at Gravesend, Kent, UK - He Was the Winner of the 1938 King's Cup Air Race at an Average Speed of 236.25 M.P.H

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Junkers Ju-87G Stuka

Junkers Ju-87G Stuka Flying with Anti-Tank Gun Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Pilot and Officer Standing with a Row of 111 Sqn Royal Airforce RAF Hawker Hurricane Mk 1S Parked

Pilot and Officer Standing with a Row of 111 Sqn Royal Airforce RAF Hawker Hurricane Mk 1S Parked Behind Date: 1938

Background imageLow Wing Collection: North American Mustang

North American Mustang - Single-seat low-wing Army Co-operation Fighter. 1150hp Allison Engine. Top Speed 370mph. Range exceeds 500 miles. Span 37ft. Length 32ft. 2 "

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Supermarine Spitfire

Supermarine Spitfire - Single-seat low-wing fighter. Many different types. Mk. 1X fitted Rolls Royce Merlin LXI Engine. Top speed exceeds 400mph. Latest Mk

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Republic XF-12 Rainbow

Republic XF-12 Rainbow
Republic Xf-12 / Xr-12 Rainbow Flying Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Republic XR-12 Rainbow

Republic XR-12 Rainbow
Republic Xr-12 Rainbow Flying Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Tempest

Hawker Tempest
RAF Royal Airforce Hawker Tempest During WW2 Date: 1940s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Sud Est Mistral / Vampire

de Havilland DH-115 Sud Est Mistral / Vampire
Sncase 535 Mistral Date: 1950s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire T-22

de Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire T-22
Royal Navy 702-Squadron Dh Sea Vampire T.22 at Ford with Donald Duck Nose-Art Date: 1958

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Vampire FB-51

de Havilland DH-115 Vampire FB-51
RAF de Havilland Dh-100 Vampire Fb.51 with Rr Nene Date: 1949

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire F-21

de Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire F-21
Royal Navy de Havilland Dh-115 Sea Vampire F.21 / Mk.21 with Dh Goblin 2 Date: 1948

Background imageLow Wing Collection: de Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire F-20

de Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire F-20
Royal Navy de Havilland Dh-115 Sea Vampire F.20 Prototype Dh Goblin Date: 1948

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B
Bea Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 3B Flying on its First-Flight Date: 1970

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E-140

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E-140
The First of 5 Channel Airways Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 1E-140 Roll-Out Ceremony 25 January 1968 Date: 1968

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Percival P-56 Provost

Percival P-56 Provost
RAF Percival P-56 Provost Date: 1950s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident
An Early Airco de Havilland Dh-121 (Pre-Trident Name) Artists-Impression Without Apu Intake - 80-100 Pax, Up to 1200 Miles at over 600Mph from Less Than 6000Ft-Runways Date: 1959

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-748

Hawker Siddeley HS-748
Channel Airways Hawker Siddeley Hs-748

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E

Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1E
Engineers Working on a Pia Hawker Siddeley Hs-121 Trident 1E During Maintenance in a Hangar at Karachi, Pakistan Date: 1960s

Background imageLow Wing Collection: Morane Saulnier MS-406H

Morane Saulnier MS-406H
The First Swiss Airforce Morane-Soulnier Ms-406H Fighter Parked in Snow at Thun, Switzerland Date: 1938



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"Taking Flight with Low Wing Aircraft: A Legacy of Innovation and Power" From the iconic Douglas DC-3 to the mighty Lockheed Constellation, low wing aircraft have left an indelible mark on aviation history. These sleek machines, characterized by their wings positioned below the fuselage, have revolutionized air travel and military operations alike. The Douglas DC-3/C-47 Dakota stands as a testament to the versatility and endurance aircraft. Serving as a workhorse during World War II, it transported troops and supplies across treacherous skies. Its rugged design allowed it to conquer any terrain, earning its place in aviation folklore. In contrast, the Republic XF-12 Rainbow RC-2 embodied elegance and luxury. This majestic beauty soared through the heavens with grace unparalleled. With its low-wing configuration enhancing stability and performance, it became a symbol of opulence for discerning travelers. For those seeking power in combat zones, look no further than the Junkers Ju-87B-2 Stuka or Ju-87D Stuka. These menacing dive bombers struck fear into enemy forces with their distinctive inverted gull wings that provided exceptional maneuverability during precision attacks. Meanwhile, British engineering prowess shone through in creations like the Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1C and Trident 2E. These supersonic marvels pushed boundaries with their innovative designs while maintaining impeccable safety records – true icons of progress. Not to be outdone was Handley Page HP-70 Halton - a versatile transport plane that showcased Britain's commitment to excellence in both civilian and military applications. Its low wing configuration ensured optimal lift while carrying heavy loads over vast distances. And who could forget about Hawker Tempest? This formidable fighter plane dominated aerial battles during World War II thanks to its robust construction combined with superior agility – all made possible by its efficient low-wing design. Whether transporting passengers across continents or engaging enemies on the frontlines, low wing aircraft have proven their mettle time and again.