Aviation photos

Some old archives

Auster Autocrat G-AHAL at Westwood Airfield, Peterborough, in 1952

Auster Autocrat G-AIGL at Westwood Airfield, Peterborough, in 1952

Miles Messenger 2A G-AKKC at Westwood Airfield, Peterborough, in 1952

Me and my Tiger Moth at Marshalls Flying School, Cambridge, August 1958, during my PPL training

Super Constellation AP-AFQ of Pakistan International Airlines at Heathrow, 16 July 1959

Valetta C1 VW197 at Blackbushe 17 July 1959, on our way to the Air Cadet exchange in Belgium

Spitfire IX OO-ARC at Middelkerke, 3 August 1959. Ex RAF NH188 and Belgian Air Force SM-39.

Used for target towing. Later went to the Canadian Air Museum at Rockville as NH188

Meteor NF11 OO-ARO "ND-F" at Middelkerke, 3 August 1959.

Ex RAF WD661 and Belgian Air Force EN-18 Link for colour photos

Spitfire XIV SG-31 "MN-350" preserved at Beauvechain, 28 July 1959.

It was formerly RAF RN201 and was later rescued and flew again in 2002 as G-BSKP, before becoming N201TB in 2006.

Cessna 170 OO-GAY at Grimbergen, 8 August 1959

Unusual photo of Chipmunk T10 WD345 of Nottingham University Air Squadron at RAF Newton in January 1960. The crews of the nearby Royal Canadian Air Force station at Langar had been busy during the night redecorating our Chipmunk for the RCAF! This must be the only T10 Chipmunk to bear RCAF colours!